Triple Play
by Lowcountry Pregnancy Ctr. Elizabeth held in her hand a coupon for a free ultrasound that she’d received from Dr. Bo Machado in Charleston, South Carolina. She had visited his office and told him that she was determined to have an abortion. However, that free coupon led her to an unexpected discovery! |
What an Impact
by Sanctity of Human Life Dept At the June 2007 I.M.P.A.C.T. Training in Orlando, 82 participants from 9 states, representing 50 sites, were asked at the end of the conference what they had learned that would impact their ministry and make them more effective in achieving their mission. Here’s a sampling of their responses. |
I Remember Those Tears
by Pregnancy Resource Center Her wailing filled every room of the clinic, but her tears and anguish were turned into laughter and joy when she saw an ultrasound of her baby. |
A Day at the Park
by First Choice Claudia was just out with her son to enjoy a day at the park when they had a surprise encounter with a young man who had a comment about her PRC T-shirt. |
Almost Aborted
by Birth Choice Serena was 14 years old and pregnant and her mother was adamant that she have an abortion, unswayed by the thought that this was her grandchild. But when they looked at an ultrasound, they could no longer even think of abortion. |
God Uses Hiccups!
by First Choice Seeing her baby clearly was the deciding factor in her choice not to abort. |
More Than the Doctor Bargained For
by Richard Ziemba, M.D. When the Safe Harbor Women's Resource Center received their ultrasound machine, they were pleasantly surprised to find that valuable guidance and expertise accompanied it. |
Early Signs of Life
by Birth Choice Abortion seemed to be Laurie's only choice and she was not going to change her mind. It was technically too early to be able to see her baby's heartbeat, but the counselor hoped for a miracle and referred her for an ultrasound. |
Hi Mom!
by Parkridge In the ultrasound room, Shelley's eyes remained tightly closed as the nurse proceeded with the scan to obtain measurements. When the nurse asked Shelley if she was seeing the baby move on the screen, she opened her eyes, and saw her baby "waving" at her. |
One Day, Three Lives
by LifeChoices The very first day they had their ultrasound machine, three women with tough life circumstances chose life for their babies - a meth addict, a lesbian, and a cancer patient. |
Seeing is Believing
by Birth Choice Emma's boyfriend was adamant about her getting an abortion, until he saw his child's ultrasound. |
Will My Baby Feel Pain?
by LifeChoices Shannon was pregnant through an act of rape, but an ultrasound helped her to bond with her little one. |
With Her Own Eyes
by Birth Choice Paige was sure the counselor at the pregnancy center was lying to her until she accepted the challenge to see for herself and prove the counselor wrong. |
A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
by Life Choices Darcy and her parents thought her only option was abortion, until they saw their son, and grandson, on the ultrasound screen. |
Priceless
by Piedmont Women's Center A young mother of three went to the abortion clinic to abort her fourth child, but she didn't have the extra $150 for a required ultrasound. Then she saw a sign on the building next door that said "Free Ultrasounds." |
Second Chance Baby
by LifeChoices Janelle had a drug-induced abortion 7 weeks ago, but she still felt pregnant. |
Face to Face
by First Choice Amanda knew she wanted an abortion, but when she saw a 4-D ultrasound picture of her baby's peaceful face resting in trusting comfort within her womb, she could not stop looking, and her heart melted. |
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