Many of CompassCare’s patients are impacted by addiction. Many have relationship issues, stressful financial situations, and lives filled with conflict. Autumn* felt that her life was falling apart with no way out. She sought safety in an affair while her husband, Justin, searched for security in alcohol. When the pregnancy test read positive, there was
Courtney* lives in Tennessee, the music capital of America. But her once-sunny life was growing dark. She found herself trapped in an abusive relationship. When her life seemed bleakest, her pregnancy test read positive. Courtney was pressured to abort. With Tennessee’s heavy restrictions on abortion, she was forced to look elsewhere. Like so many women
When Allie* first came to CompassCare, she was overwhelmed about being pregnant again. Abortion was in her past, and apparently in her future. She said she was too young to be a mom. She had plans to travel and see the world before she settled down and began a family. Her boyfriend wanted her to
From the very first appointment, Dahlia* was honest about where she stood: she wanted an abortion. Like so many women facing an unplanned pregnancy, she felt it was the wrong time, with the wrong man. Mostly, she was afraid; afraid of having a baby and facing motherhood all alone. The father of the baby hadn’t
The circumstances leading to Ashley’s* pregnancy were awful. She was the victim of a heinous crime. Ashley found herself in a state of distress and unsupported. It cannot be overstated that a preborn baby, no matter how he or she is conceived, is made in the image of God and deserving of blessing and protection.
CompassCare Nurses, serving women considering abortion every day, confirm that we live in a culture where the demoralizing and dangerous “hook-up” mentality is thriving–where casual sex with multiple partners is often viewed as normal. Jayla* came to a CompassCare office earlier this year admitting that’s how she saw life. Her unplanned pregnancy brought her lifestyle
Abortion is not freedom. After serving tens of thousands of women, CompassCare has observed that no woman really wants to have an abortion. She feels stuck, trapped, and without freedom or support—like abortion is her only escape. Alexis’ pregnancy test was positive. Suddenly, life as she had hoped and planned it would be seemed at
Ava* is just beginning to build her life. She has a steady boyfriend, Kurt. But after one night of poor decisions, she learned she was pregnant, and she wasn’t certain who the father was. When she confessed the affair to Kurt, he urged her to have an abortion. They are both in their early twenties, and because the
Anwar and Zoya are married. Despite their religious beliefs against it, they were looking for an abortion pill to end their unplanned pregnancy. They were referred to a CompassCare office by a medical clinic that does not provide abortion pills. Anwar and Zoya are not Christians, but their compassionate nurse specifically stated that since CompassCare
“Deliver those who are being taken away to death, and those who are staggering to slaughter, Oh hold them back” (Prov. 24:11). Through CompassCare you are doing just that for women like Kehlani every day all throughout America’s abortion capital, New York. Scripture reveals that every person is made in the image of God (Gen.
