Tag Archives: keeping the baby

Courtney’s Story: Why We Walk for Life

Every woman’s unplanned pregnancy is different. While some assume the typical patient is an unwed teenager, that is the extreme minority. The reality is that unplanned pregnancies happen to women throughout their childbearing years in all stations of life. Courtney* is married. She has four children. She is a regular church attender. She works a job

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Charity’s Story: Why We Walk for Life

New York abortion estimates are skyrocketing as high as 118,000 per year. New York is America’s abortion capital. When a woman faces an unplanned pregnancy, she feels trapped, stuck, like she “needs” an abortion. And the person who often causes her to feel that way? The father of the baby. That is Charity’s story. She

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Taylor’s Story: Why We Walk for Life

Homeless and jobless. Feeling like life dealt more blows than blessings, Taylor embodied the word “discouraged.” Her clothes hung in tatters. Her hair lay disheveled. A worn-out backpack held everything she owned, evidence of an unstable life. She also carried the burdens of drug addiction and physical and emotional abuse from multiple boyfriends. Taylor arrived

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Lilly’s Story: “It’s a life.”

Lilly found TeleCare through CompassCare’s patient marketing channels. She used the online chat to instantly connect with a live nurse in Rochester, NY. It became apparent that Lilly would need an in-person appointment which included an ultrasound scan to confirm pregnancy and how far along she is. Because Lilly lives near Brooklyn, her nurse offered

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Erica’s Story: “I’ve Decided to Keep the Baby.”

Did you know that most women facing an unplanned pregnancy are not teenagers? In her 30s, Erica is no exception. “Messy” would be a generous way of describing her life. But God specializes in turning messes into testimonies. She’d just completed an addiction program when she relapsed. After 15 years of poor choices, life felt

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Anwar & Zoya’s Story: “We Are Keeping This Baby.”

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

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Story 7 of 7: “CompassCare Nurses Encouraged Me.” Prov. 24:11

“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.

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Story 6 of 7: Shantelle Saw Her Baby. “We all started crying.”

Through you, the Lord is answering the Spirit inspired prayer of the Psalmist, “O LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their heart, You will incline your ear to vindicate the orphan and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth will no longer cause terror” (Ps. 10:17-18).

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Story 5 of 7: Janine Almost Gave Up—Then She Walked into CompassCare

70% of women who’ve had an abortion report feeling coerced. CompassCare’s free pro-life medical supports and encourages women every day in America’s abortion capital of New York. On behalf of Janine and her baby, thank you for your lifesaving financial support. Multiply your lifesaving impact at 2ximpact.life. This is Janine’s story: “When I first found

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Story 4 of 7: Zhanna and Her Baby Say Thanks

A woman seeks abortion not because she feels empowered but because she feels trapped. The people of God understand Scripture has something to say about this: “Thus says the Lord, ‘Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor. Also, do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the

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