Recent Blog Posts
A Few Good Men: Increasing the Masculine Presence in Pregnancy Decisions
When a man first hears the words “I’m pregnant,” his emotional response is rarely simple. Fear, shock, excitement, and happiness often collide in the same moment. That complex emotional mix sits at the center of A Few Good Men: Increasing the Masculine Presence, a recent study published by the Vitae Research Institute.
Preparing for “Year 51”
Having just commemorated our 50th year of ministry here at Care Net, my mind is already fixed on what God has in store for us this year . . . and for the next 50 years of Pro Abundant Life ministry.
I praise God for His help in reaching so many milestones last year! We surpassed 1,300 pregnancy centers in our affiliate network; we merged with ICU Mobile sending mobile medical units into underserved areas: we had our biggest national conference ever; we started taking calls to our hotline in Spanish; we launched a campaign to dramatically grow our life-saving programs; and the list goes on.
From Loss to Life
When Angelica* called Care Net’s national hotline, her heart was heavy with fear and confusion. Right up front, she told the coach who answered her call – Tabitha – that she wanted an abortion. She’d been through so much pain and loss and felt there was no way she could be a good mom to a newborn infant.
Life Decisions Need Life Support—and the Church Is God’s Plan
Today, many women face unplanned pregnancies in isolation. With the rise of abortion pills and fewer physical touchpoints, decisions are often made alone, behind closed doors. But the need for compassion, discipleship, and community has never changed.
Overwhelmed, afraid, but NOT alone
Thanks to your help, Tonya and Derek are excited to grow their family When Tonya* stepped onto the ICU Mobile medical unit she’d noticed serving people in her neighborhood, she was carrying far more than a pregnancy. Life felt heavy. She and the baby’s father,...
House Legislation Protects State Funding for Pregnancy Resource Centers
On January 21, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6945, the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act. Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach called the House’s action “a victory for mothers, babies, and families.” The bill represented a huge win...
After Sanctity Sunday: The Mission Continues
Statistics can tell us how many people are served. But stories tell us why it matters. In the Orlando documentary, several clients share their experiences at First Embrace Pregnancy Center. Their words are simple, but powerful.
Senate Panel Warns of Medical Risks, Urges Stricter Abortion Pill Safeguards
Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana speaks the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a January 14 hearing on protecting women from abortion drugs.
“I Found a Family”: When the Church Becomes Home
Statistics can tell us how many people are served. But stories tell us why it matters. In the Orlando documentary, several clients share their experiences at First Embrace Pregnancy Center. Their words are simple, but powerful.
Ambassadors for Life: Pregnancy Center Equips Students to Serve Peers
Student volunteers in Western Kentucky are bridging the generational gap by serving as liaisons between a pregnancy center and schools, churches, and youth organizations, passionately engaging their peers through pro-life advocacy.