"The LORD God formed a human being from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, so that he became a living creature." Genesis 2:7
"You (God) knitted me together in my mother's womb. Your eyes foresaw my deeds, and they were all recorded in your book; my life was fashioned before it had come into being. " Psalm 139:13, 16
"Before I formed you in the womb I chose you, and before you were born I consecrated you..." Jeremiah 1:5
"And when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby stirred in her womb. Then Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and exclaimed, "...I tell you, when your greeting sounded in my ears, the baby in my womb lept for joy." Luke 1:41, 44
"A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more." Matthew 2:18
Verses specifically concerning God’s gift of LIFE: Acts 3:15, John 6:68, John 8:12, John 6:51, John 5:21, John 3:16, Genesis 1:26-28, Psalm 36:9, Psalm 104:24, John 1: 3-4, Acts 17:25, Job 10:12, Psalm 22:9, John 5:21
What Does God Say About Abortion?
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Abortion
Facts
Each year in the US, over 140,000 women have immediate medical complications from abortion. (Source: Alan Guttmacher Institute)
A woman who undergoes an abortion has a suicide risk six times higher than a woman who has given birth to a child. (Source: Elliot Institute)
50% of teenage girls (aged 15-18 years) will experience suicidal thoughts following an abortion.
(Source: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry)
Healing from Abortion
We do not condemn those who have chosen abortion. If you are experiencing regret, depression, anxiety or are seeking forgiveness following an abortion, please contact one of these organizations to help you.
Silent No More Awareness:
www.SilentNoMoreAwareness.org
National help, testimonies and information from post-abortive women.
Project Rachel: www.projectrachelkc.com
A local resource providing support groups and information designed to help post-abortive mothers and fathers experience forgiveness and healing.
Beauty for Ashes: (913) 908-8917
A ten week course designed for post-abortive healing and restoration. Small groups meet weekday evenings.
Is Abortion Good For Women? You Decide.
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ. From Him, the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love... . Ephesians 4: 15 - 16 NIV
