Thanks to everyone who made our 40 Days for Life Lenten campaign a success! Thanks to all the team members; shift managers and buddies! Thanks to the leadership team; Jen for managing the blog; Donna for keeping track of the volunteer schedule and Lisa for keeping the team’s schedule! Thanks to Megan for managing the …
On Palm Sundays when I was small, and the congregation would read aloud the words of the crowd in the Gospel account of Jesus’s passion, I refused to join them in shouting, “Crucify Him!” I was sure that I would never have been so cruel to Jesus, Who had been so good to me. As …
Q: What is BETTER than Planned Parenthood NOT doing abortions on a Saturday? A: PP not doing Abortions on the NEXT Saturday!!! Amen, Amen I say to you again I say AMEN– What a JOYFUL Saturday to end this Spring’s 40 Days Effort! -Jeannie 7-9 Shift Manager Joe Reports: The day started very quietly. PP …
The Power of Prayer Most 40 Days for Life participants pray while standing on the sidewalk. I think most of the prayers are for the closing of PP in Pittsburgh and the eradication of abortion from our land. There are times when I feel my prayers are ineffective and that God is not listening. At …
God’s Word: Knowledge that leads to Wisdom We have almost endured the 40 days of this Lenten 40 Days For Life campaign. Praise God for His love, strength, courage and endurance that He has blessed us with. We may never know the fruits of our labor, but God does. Our hearts break because of the …
A Change of Perspective… My husband and I go to my parents’ home most Sunday afternoons to visit, eat dinner, and usually watch some sort of inspiring movie with them. This past Sunday my husband chose the movie Rudy. It was a movie from the early 90’s which told the true story of Rudy Ruettiger, …
Always be prepared to make a defense to anyone who calls you to account for the Hope that is in you, yet do it with gentleness and reverence. 1 Peter 3:15 That quote in 1Peter defines you in 40 Days for Life. You are gentle and reverent, and you have great Hope. What is the …
We have run the good race… almost As St. Paul said, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” Well, we are almost there, too. As we enter the last week of the vigil, we can see the finish line not far ahead. We have run the …
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PUT YOUR COAT ON! THOUGHT FOR THE DAY (courtesy of “Church on the Move” paraphrasing Isaiah): If you put on a coat on a cold and wet day, does the coat change the weather? No! It changes you! It changes your ability to endure harsh conditions. PRAYER and worship are like a coat we put …
QUESTION: What is better than a Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic closed on a SATURDAY? Answer: NOT MUCH!! Plus — news of a PILOT who might never have been born! Praise and Glory to God for today’s unexpected BLESSINGS! NO KILLING today at Pittsburgh Planned Parenthood! Our God is an AWESOME GOD! And from the sidewalk …
