Category: Stories

The Church Belongs in the Hard Places

A father approached the prayer walk in South Florida carrying a grief he had only begun to understand. His girlfriend had just undergone an abortion. As members of the Love Life team spoke with him about what had happened, his heart broke over the realization that he had lost a

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Elizabeth sharing her story

Love Life Goes To College

At 18 years old, Elizabeth discovered she was pregnant. She was in college, trying to figure out her future, and motherhood was not part of her plan. “I thought an abortion was the right thing to do because I was young,” she remembers. Then Elizabeth saw a poster on her

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Love Life sidewalk team member wearing a Hope Is Here shirt outside an abortion center

When Hope Found Brandy

Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, Charlotte has become a destination for women traveling from states with stronger abortion restrictions, especially Georgia. A Preferred Women’s Health Center, which operates abortion centers in Charlotte and Raleigh, reported that approximately 70 percent of its abortions following the decision were performed on women

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Love Life volunteers praying outside Planned Parenthood

100 Workers and Counting: When the Church Shows Up

For years, we have seen what happens when the Church leaves the building and carries the love of Christ to the darkest places in our cities. Children are saved, families receive support, and people encounter the Gospel. But the Church’s presence also reaches the men and women working inside abortion

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Love Life prayer walkers gathered in prayer

What If the Church Wasn’t There?

Antoine was waiting outside the abortion center in Chicago while his girlfriend was inside. They had come for an abortion. While the Church prayed just steps away, Antoine encountered a sidewalk volunteer who began to share the Gospel with him. Right there outside the abortion center, Antoine surrendered his life

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