Linda For Life Stories From the Sidewalk

  You never know who is listening 👂👂👂👂👂 Today I was at the park talking to the moms and dads with their babies. The question of what  to do for a living often comes up because I wear a uniform shirt. I was telling one of the dads what I do and he commented that although he is not proabortion, he feels a woman has the right to one if she`s been raped and or incest is involved. I gave him the statistics related to those circumstances. The incidence of pregnancy is very low and the desire to abort is even lower. We talked about some other things and then I started telling him about the fact that a girl as young as 12 can tell her teacher she doesnt feel well, and the teacher can take that child to Planned Parenthood without the permission of the parent, in California and in other states. He said he didnt believe that was true. I was explaining that it was indeed true. A mom of one of the toddlers was listening and spoke up saying it is actually true and she knew it to b...

 😇😇 Past is Present   😇😇 When I started participating in the pro life mission as an advocate/outreach coordinator the mantra I often heard was “you never know who you reach”. This was intended as an inspiration after many hours of not feeling like we were making a difference because nobody was coming into the building to talk or when someone talked to us and did not choose life. I read stories about people stopping to talk to advocates on the sidewalk and telling them that they had indeed chosen life because of the signs that people were holding or because someone prayed with them or talked to them. They brought their children as proof. I never experienced this. This has now changed. Last week two moms confessed that they had chosen life because of our presence on the sidewalk. One mom told one of our volunteers at the fair booth. The other told a volunteer on the sidewalk that she'd done the same thing. One said it was because someone prayed with them. I find that Go...