For the Schaeffers, shuttering their home in the Alps to the constant stream of seekers was easier said than done. The needs were unending, the requests for counsel and support unrelenting. As a strategic player in the mountain retreat at L’Abri, time and again Edith …
Mentoring Series
His Word Guides
Contained within Scripture God promises answers to whatever life hurls our way. In fact, everything we need for life and godliness dwells within its pages. The more we take time out of the busyness of our lives to glean from God’s Word and memorize it, …
Walking in Wisdom: Shoes Optional
Admit it–the Proverbs 31 woman bugs us all just a bit. She’s perfect! How can the rest of us imperfect women ever follow in her footsteps? MMCW’s theme for 2010 is Walking in Wisdom: Shoes Optional. We believe the Proverbs 31 woman has a lot to impart …
Praying About 2010 Priorities
Life hectic? Slow the pace down this week to carve out time to pray over your 2010 priorities. It’s important for you and me to know the Lord’s priorities for this point in our lives. He has a plan for investing our time, talents, and energy …
What an Abortionist Taught Me
Kellie Renfroe Oasis For a 12th grade project, I was given the topic of abortion. This was in a public high school. My teacher loved controversial subjects and debate in her class. The topic of abortion did not bring heated discussion as most of us …
Abortion…Hope for Healing
Patricia Partain God’s grace is sufficient for all our sin–even a past abortion. With 44% of all women in America today having had an abortion at some time in their past life, there is someone you know, or someone reading this article who can benefit …
Where Does Your Church Stand on Abortion?
Where does your church stand on abortion? Deanna Jones asks poses a powerful question. To learn more about Deanna and the release of her new book visit Motherhood in Real Time.
Forgiven
Portia Rainey
I was 19 when I had an abortion.
I did not go to a clinic–I devised a home remedy plan. 
After two weeks my body began to abort the month old embryo.
As a reader you are probably thinking, “Why did you do that?” Simply, I was a teenager who was scared.