by Dr. Greg Austen | Apr 19, 2019 | Churches Blog
In my role as Executive Director of Church Outreach and Engagement at Care Net, I’m constantly talking about the need to refer pregnancy center clients to “grace-based churches.” Often I’m asked what I mean by this term and, although there are...
by Joane Wrenn with Mamie Edmonston | Mar 11, 2019 | Churches Blog
For several weeks leading up to Sanctity of Human Life Sunday (SOHLS), I had been puzzled over what I would say, which video I should play, as well as how to combine our upcoming Walk for Life, the work of pregnancy centers, and Making Life Disciples (MLD) – all...
by Melanie Parks | Sep 21, 2018 | Churches Blog
I am the Executive Director of a pregnancy center in Pennsylvania. Last November, my client advocate came to me with a seemingly impossible request: did I know of an individual or a church that could help her client’s family? A Muslim client had come to America...
by Dr. Greg Austen | Jul 13, 2018 | Churches Blog
Believe it or not, my biggest challenge in my role as Executive Director of Church Outreach and Engagement at Care Net is to de-link pro-life efforts from politics. If I can’t do that, I can’t gain a hearing among those who most need to hear my message...
by Susan Roberts | Jun 20, 2018 | Churches Blog
Recently, I heard a pastor speaking on Daniel 4, the chapter where God humbled Nebuchadnezzar by stripping away his reason for a time so that the king lived like an animal. The pastor surprised me by comparing Nebuchadnezzar’s descent into madness with...
by Mamie Edmonston | May 25, 2018 | Churches Blog
If you’ve read this blog before, you have probably heard of Making Life Disciples, Care Net’s curriculum for equipping the Church to offer compassion, hope, help, and discipleship to women and men considering abortion. At Care Net, we believe that...
