As a girl, I set a standard for myself to save sex for marriage. I was 18 and getting ready to graduate high school when that standard was broken. It was a devastating reality, but instead starting over and trying again to stay pure, I gave in and continued having sex with my boyfriend. While most of my life... >Read More

Tags: abortion, health, loss, pregnancy, Self, Women

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For the first twelve years of my life, I grew up unconsciously trying to please - whether it was teachers, friends or my parents. My dad was an alcoholic, and our home was like a roller coaster based on his moods. My parents divorced when I was 12 and I learned to be very independent. I went to work... >Read More

Tags: abortion, changed lives, Christine Phillips, closet issues, faith, relationships, sex and love, Women

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Have you been through difficult times? We want to walk with you. Talk to a mentor. My life seems to have nothing good about it. I was raped and got pregnant. I decided to have an abortion. I am so angry with life that I can no longer cope. I know I am depressed, please help me. Advice: You are living... >Read More

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Recently, I passed a billboard that read, “Abortion changes you.” This profound statement sunk deeper into my being beyond the mental processes that occur while driving down the highway; this statement was written on my heart. The truth is, at the age of 18, I was changed by an abortion - my abortion. No one had to... >Read More

Tags: abortion, depression, Family, healing, health, LIFE, loss, post abortion syndrome, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Women

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