The ProGrace Blog
The topic of abortion rose again to the forefront of media attention a few weeks ago when Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement. Since that time, I’ve been mulling...
“What calls itself Christian politics today shows no sign of being disturbed by the cross.”
–James K. A. Smith, Calvin College
Happy Holy Days in the City
It is Easter time...
Today, as I read the Facebook comment string on this recent article from the Christian Post, I feel the need for a new Christian response to abortion even more deeply than usual.
Here is a...
Imagine what could happen…
if churches all over the country were equipped to create safe, welcoming communities where both women and children could thrive during and after...
In the story below, learn what kind of impact you have had on Samantha, a ProGrace Connection Group participant at St Peter Lutheran Church. She told us about what the church and this...
D’Neida King had an abortion when she was just 19 years old. Having experienced the hardship of unplanned pregnancy at a young age, without family support, she felt that it was her only...
One day last week, I met with five Christians – a pastor, a writer, a philanthropist, an attorney, and a counselor. They all agreed that even though we talk about grace in the person of...
On June 4, St. Peter Lutheran Church held an honorary “graduation” for women involved in their Connection group. This graduation represents the long-term dream of ProGrace:
As...
In case you missed it, The Washington Post shared a controversial story about a high school senior who is not allowed to graduate from her Christian school because she is pregnant.
Principal David...
As my husband and I were beginning to present ProGrace to a group of about 50 people from our congregation – a group that is beautifully diverse in age, race, socioeconomic class,...
God is God, and I am not.
There’s been a lot of living between that moment and today. But as much as I’ve matured in my faith, and for all I’ve come to understand about my Savior...
Every time we host a ProGrace workshop, I love it.
It’s hard to pick favorites, because each group is so unique in the way they respond to God’s leading. And it’s always a joy to...
