Episodes

Jan. 5, 2023

Remembering What God Did in 2022

It's amazing that God lets us be a part of what He is doing. In this episode, we look back at what God did through the ministry of Love Life in 2022.

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Dec. 29, 2022

The Serenity Prayer in Sidewalk Counseling

One of the most challenging issues sidewalk counselors face is finding peace and strength to know what they can and cannot change as they minister. When we focus on what we cannot change, we become discouraged. Through the Serenity prayer …

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Dec. 22, 2022

Guiding Friends to Counsel for Life

In this episode, we give general guidelines for helping friends of abortion-determined women to counsel a choice for life effectively. Many times, a friend is trusted by the mom and desires to help the mom choose life but is uncertain …

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Dec. 15, 2022

Abortions By Mail?

With the overturning of Roe V Wade, many lives have been saved. However, the abortion industry has shifted to distributing abortion pills by mail. These deadly pills can even be sent to states that have made abortion illegal. In this …

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Dec. 8, 2022

What Drives Women to Abort?

What makes some women consider abortion as an option? Of course, there is a myriad of reasons women seek out abortions but in this episode, we look at the top 10 reasons women who we have ministered to have told …

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Dec. 1, 2022

Speak Whether They Listen Or Not

In our ministry on the sidewalk, we deal with a lot of rejection. The story of the prophet Ezekiel is a powerful encouragement to us in this difficult ministry. In this episode, we offer some insights and encouragement from the …

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Nov. 23, 2022

Talking to Family Members About Abortion and the Gospel

This is a rerun of an older episode but we think it will be a blessing to you. With holidays coming and family gatherings oftentimes being a part of family traditions it can be a challenge sharing your beliefs and …

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Nov. 17, 2022

Where Do I Get Boldness?

The ministry on the sidewalk can be very intimidating, especially for those of us who lack boldness. The Bible gives us guidance and encouragement on how to get the boldness we need. In this episode, we share some scriptures as …

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Nov. 10, 2022

The Ugly Face of Coercion

A large percentage of women considering abortion do so because they are being coerced into it. We can use some principles to help empower these women to push back against coercion. In this episode, we share some of those principles …

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Nov. 3, 2022

A Reminder From Habakkuk

In this difficult ministry, we need reminders of why we do what we do. In this episode, we share some insights from the book of Habakkuk that we believe will be an encouragement to you. https://sidewalks4life.com/equipping-articles/

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Oct. 27, 2022

Reaching Abortion Workers

Our primary goal at the abortion centers is to reach moms and help them to choose life. However, being a Gospel-centered ministry there are others. like abortion workers, that we could reach with the Gospel. Abortion workers are a vital …

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Oct. 20, 2022

In As Much As It Depends On Us

We pray for God to send more laborers in the harvest at the abortion centers but sometimes the folks that come along to “help” aren’t so helpful. At times, other groups come along to stand for life that may have …

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Oct. 13, 2022

The Journey May Be a Long One

In this episode, Vicky shares a recent experience ministering to a young lady who chose life years ago but now has another unplanned pregnancy. Walking with families that chose life is rewarding but often it is a long journey of …

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Oct. 6, 2022

Dealing With The Influx Of Abortions

Since the overturning of Roe V Wade, many states have made abortion illegal. Because of that states where abortion is still legal, have seen an influx in families showing up at their abortion centers. In this episode, we discuss how …

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Sept. 29, 2022

Dealing With The Police

Because of the nature of the ministry we do at the abortion centers there are times when the police must get involved. Sometimes they are called on us and other times we have to call them, either way, there are …

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Sept. 22, 2022

When Our Best Isn’t Good Enough

We pour our hearts out to moms and dads in our outreach at the abortion centers. Of course, our hope is that they would choose life but that isn't always the case. Sometimes no matter how well we present a …

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Sept. 15, 2022

What Planned Parenthood Says About US

The abortion industry is vested in dissuading abortion-minded women from talking with pro-life organizations. In this episode, we share an article written by Planned Parenthood on some of the tactics they use to discourage women from talking to us an...

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Sept. 8, 2022

Ministering to Families With a Negative Fetal Diagnosis

We encounter various situations with the families we reach at the abortion centers. Some of those situations are very difficult to deal with. One of the most challenging scenarios is when doctors have said the baby has major medical issues. …

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Sept. 1, 2022

How To Effectively Use Your Voice at the Abortion Center

We are called to be a voice for the voiceless, sometimes this requires us to raise our voices to be heard. In the episode, we share some insights and encouragement on how to effectively use your voice at the abortion …

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Aug. 25, 2022

The Trap Of Offense In Ministry

There are many things that the devil uses to discourage and distract us from what God has called us to. One of the enemy's most effective tools is offense. If we harbor offense and bitterness it can be very destructive …

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Aug. 18, 2022

Logical and Scientific Reasons to Stand for Life

While our primary reasons to stand for life come from the Word of God we also have logical and scientific reasons to stand against abortion. The science is clear life begins at conception but there are other great scientific and …

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Aug. 11, 2022

Encouragement From A Field in a War Zone

In our ministry at the abortion centers, we are in a war zone. It’s easy to be discouraged and disheartened but the scripture gives us some encouragement in the midst of the war zone. In this episode, we look at …

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Aug. 4, 2022

Strategic Camera Use In Sidewalk Ministry

In your ministry at the abortion center, things can get intense from time to time. Placing a camera that records aggressive behavior from those opposing you can be a great way to hold them accountable. In this episode, we talk …

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July 28, 2022

Working With Pregnancy Centers

Pregnancy centers are a vital part of creating a culture of love and life in a city. Partnerships with PRC's are important as they offer resources and alternatives to women considering abortion. In this episode, we talk about this crucial …

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