The back story: I have a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling. I have worked as a therapist in a Community Mental Health facility, as a Crisis Responder, and as a group therapist in an Alcohol and Drug Addiction program. For personal reasons, I chose not to pursue licensure because of the redundant and ever-increasing regulations … Continue reading
January 22, 1973, was the day that all state restrictions on abortion were declared unconstitutional in the infamous Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. Now, 40 years later, children are sacrificed daily on the altar known as ‘choice’, most of them simply because to let them live would be an inconvenience or an embarrassment. Although … Continue reading
Today on Twitter, in reply to a post about the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, I was asked the question “what is your story” regarding my passion for prolife ministry to women (and men) who are suffering as a result of a past abortion. It’s a long story, but I cannot think of a … Continue reading
This coming Tuesday, January 22, 2013, marks the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in the United States. The decision invalidated all state laws that restricted access to abortion in the first trimester and limited restrictions in the second trimester. Over the last forty years, all restrictions have … Continue reading
The following incident happened at a high school only minutes from my home in East Tennessee. I am sure that no one outside of our immediate region has ever heard the story, because the only person who was shot-and killed-was the gunman. These types of stories don’t fit the narrative of those who want “gun-free … Continue reading
Below is a post that I wrote in January, 2010. It details the experience of my now 24 year old son’s discovery of the abortion of his child without his knowledge. That story is heart-wrenching enough on it’s own; but first I want to tell you the rest of the story… The experience described below pushed my son over … Continue reading
Most Progressives are vitriolic in their support of a “woman’s right to choose”. That’s understandable. I do not write to them. I write to those that I call the ‘fence-sitters’, the conservatives who say that they are personally opposed to abortion but believe that it is up to a woman and her doctor. I submit that this … Continue reading