EPISODE · Jan 16, 2024 · 35 MIN
Journey of Healing: A Pregnancy Counselor's Path Through Abortion
from The Defender Podcast · host Lifeline Children's Services
In today's episode of the Defender podcast, Dr. Rick Morton engages in a deeply moving conversation with Alexis Morris, a pregnancy counselor at Lifeline Children's Services. Alexis shares her personal journey through abortion, highlighting how her faith in Christ became a source of redemption and healing. This episode offers a beacon of hope and understanding, emphasizing the options and support available for women who find themselves in an unexpected pregnancy.GUESTAlexis Morris is a pregnancy counselor at Lifeline Children's Services, bringing her expertise and compassion to support individuals facing unexpected pregnancy. Holding a Bachelor's in Social Work from the University of South Alabama, she combines her seasoned professionalism with a strong commitment to the principles outlined in Philippians 2:3-4. Alexis is driven by a desire to harmonize family, career, and her passion for helping others discover order and purpose in their lives.HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTRick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Children's Services.RESOURCESBecause we believe in the sanctity of human life, we believe in caring for and showing dignity to women who are facing an unexpected pregnancy. We want them to know their worth in Christ and to hear the hope of the gospel. With this goal, we have developed Worthy, a church mentorship program that connects local churches with women who have experienced unexpected pregnancy. Worthy church partners offer loving support through one-on-one mentoring relationships that are guided by a 10-week, biblical study. Find more information at lifelinechild.org/worthy.Are you pregnancy and considering adoption? Lifeline pregnancy counseling offers free, confidential, and no-pressure services to help YOU decide if adoption is right for you and your baby. Click here to connect with our staff. LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s Services is to equip the Body of Christ to manifest the gospel to vulnerable children. Our vision is for vulnerable children and their communities to be transformed by the gospel and to make disciples. FOLLOW USFacebook, Instagram, TwitterThe Defender Podcast: Subscribe on iTunes | Transistor | SpotifyThe Defender Bible Study: Subscribe on iTunes | Transistor | Spotify
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In today's episode of the Defender podcast, Dr. Rick Morton engages in a deeply moving conversation with Alexis Morris, a pregnancy counselor at Lifeline Children's Services. Alexis shares her personal journey through abortion, highlighting how her faith in Christ became a source of redemption and healing. This episode offers a beacon of hope and understanding, emphasizing the options and support available for women who find themselves in an unexpected pregnancy.GUESTAlexis Morris is a pregnancy counselor at Lifeline Children's Services, bringing her expertise and compassion to support individuals facing unexpected pregnancy. Holding a Bachelor's in Social Work from the University of South Alabama, she combines her seasoned professionalism with a strong commitment to the principles outlined in Philippians 2:3-4. Alexis is driven by a desire to harmonize family, career, and her passion for helping others discover order and purpose in their lives.HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTRick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Children's Services.RESOURCESBecause we believe in the sanctity of human life, we believe in caring for and showing dignity to women who are facing an unexpected pregnancy. We want them to know their worth in Christ and to hear the hope of the gospel. With this goal, we have developed Worthy, a church mentorship program that connects local churches with women who have experienced unexpected pregnancy. Worthy church partners offer loving support through one-on-one mentoring relationships that are guided by a 10-week, biblical study. Find more information at lifelinechild.org/worthy.Are you pregnancy and considering adoption? Lifeline pregnancy counseling offers free, confidential, and no-pressure services to help YOU decide if adoption is right for you and your baby. Click here to connect with our staff. LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s Services is to equip the Body of Christ to manifest the gospel to vulnerable children. Our vision is for vulnerable children and their communities to be transformed by the gospel and to make disciples. FOLLOW USFacebook, Instagram, TwitterThe Defender Podcast: Subscribe on iTunes | Transistor | SpotifyThe Defender Bible Study: Subscribe on iTunes | Transistor | Spotify
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