LIFESAVERS. A Pro-Life Global Podcast

Brandy and Raegan Becquet, a mother and daughter, joins Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, to share their inspiring journey through limb loss, pregnancy, and faith. This a special episode to highlight Limb Loss Awareness Month as well as Mother’s Day coming up. They discuss the importance of life, overcoming challenges, and the pro-life movement, offering hope and encouragement to listeners facing similar struggles.

Mykl Gormley, a photographer, creative director and LIFESAVER based in the DC-area, joins host Rachel Schroder to share his journey from cultural influences to a biblically grounded pro-life stance. He previously served for six years as an Art Director at International Justice Mission, the world’s largest anti-slavery organization, where he helped shape visual storytelling efforts to combat human trafficking globally. Today, Mykl runs his own photography business. Alongside his creative work, he is actively engaged in anti-abortion advocacy in the D.C. and Maryland, with a focus on speaking for the unborn and equipping others to think biblically and act faithfully on issues of human dignity. In this episode, Mykl discusses the importance of biblical truth, the role of men in leadership, and practical ways to advocate for the unborn, emphasizing faith-driven activism and cultural engagement.

Anse Mathachan, a LIFESAVER and Pro-Life Leader from India, joins host Rachel Schroder to explore the critical issue of abortion in India. They also discuss the scale of the abortion crisis, cultural challenges, and how faith and compassion drive efforts to protect life. Here is the India Pregnancy Help line number for Indian listeners: +91 0444 631 4300. Go to https://www.pregnancyhelpline.in/ for more information.

Sean Corcoran, CEO of Men for Life, joins host Rachel Schroder to share his powerful pro-life journey, from personal tragedy and addiction to leadership in Men for Life. Discover how his experiences shaped his advocacy for authentic masculinity and the importance of men protecting and leading in the fight against abortion. Check out his organization at https://www.menforlife.org/.

Dr. William Lile, a board certified OBGYN also known as the ProLife Doc, joins host Rachel Schroder to share is transformative journey of becoming a pro-life advocate after taking over one of the largest abortion facilities in Pensacola, Florida. He discusses the importance of faith, the role of technology in pro-life advocacy, and the need for healing and redemption for those affected by abortion. Dr. Lile emphasizes the significance of educating others about the realities of abortion, the role of men in the pro-life movement, and the resources available for those seeking help. He concludes with a call to action for individuals to engage in the pro-life cause and support those in need. Go to prolifedoc.org or email [email protected] if you have any questions. Also check out Dr. Lile’s social media profiles on YouTube, and Facebook under @prolifedoc and his Instagram under @prolifedoc_.AbortionPillReversal.com If you or a loved one is in need of healing after an abortion, you are not alone and God is offering you forgiveness. Visit: Saveone.org and Deeperstill.org

Iulia Cazan, the Associate Director for Government Affairs at CFAM, joins host Rachel Schroder, a board member of Pro-Life Global, to share her journey from a neutral stance on abortion to a passionate pro-life advocate. She discusses the influence of her education, her experiences at the United Nations, and the challenges faced by pro-life advocates in a world increasingly swayed by pro-abortion ideologies. Iulia emphasizes the importance of local advocacy and the need for individuals to engage in meaningful conversations about life and its value.

Dr. Calum Miller, a philosopher, ethicist, research, doctor, and pro-life leader from the UK, joins host Rachel Schroder, a board member of Pro-Life Global, to discuss Dr. Miller’s journey from a pro-choice upbringing to becoming a passionate advocate for the pro-life movement. The conversation explores the importance of community, networking, and the impact of spiritual warfare on pro-life work. Dr. Miller also shares insights on how to connect with other advocates globally and significance of perseverance in the face of challenges. If you would like to donate and join the cause of Pro-Life Global, go to https://give.cornerstone.cc/prolifeglobal

Rachel Schroder, a LIFESAVER and a board member at Pro-Life Global, joins host Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, to share her inspiring journey in the pro-life movement and early influences. She also recounts her experiences in Latin America, highlighting the generosity and sacrifice of local communities. If you would like to donate and join the cause of Pro-Life Global, go to https://give.cornerstone.cc/prolifeglobal

Maria Fernanda, a LIFESAVER and our Latin American coordinator for Pro-Life Global from Peru, joins host Bethan Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, to share her journey into Pro-Life Advocacy and discerning God’s purpose for her life. She also talks about Pro-Life Advocacy in Latin America.

Sebastian Aashish, a LIFESAVER in India, joins host Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, to share the stories of people coming together to advocate for life and support mothers in India. Sebastian discusses his mission to unite the Pro-Life movement in India to hopefully aim at making India pro-life as a country. He also shares updates with the organization he founded, Pro-Life India, and their upcoming plans and events on college campuses.

Sheila Harper, President and Founder of SaveOne, joins host Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, to discuss the negative impact of abortion on all of those affected. She even shares her own personal story of healing after an abortion and how that led to the creation of her SaveOne ministry, a program to help men, women, and families recover after abortion. Go to https://www.saveone.org/ for more information.

Aliette Espieux, spokesperson for the March for Life in France, joins host Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, to discuss the state of the pro-life movement in France. Aliette shares the history of the March for Life following the legalization of abortion, the vital role of mobilizing youth, and the challenges of being a pro-life advocate in French culture. She also opens up about the reality of abortion in France, along with her hopes and vision for the future of the movement.

Yusuf Ayuba, Pro-Life Global’s National Leader in Nigeria, joins host Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, to share his journey from working in an abortion facility to becoming a bold advocate for life. He also recounts encouraging a young girl to choose life when she was pressured to abort and highlights how his team is standing strong against the political push for abortion in Nigeria.

In this episode Jayden shares his transformative journey from a life of sin to becoming a passionate advocate for the Pro-Life movement. Jayden discusses his upbringing, his initial indifference to faith, and how he eventually encountered Christ. Tune in to hear more about the importance of discipleship, approaching moral issues directly, and how to overcome some of the challenges faced in the process of saving lives and souls.

Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, a leading UK pro-life activist and head of 40 Days for Life and March for Life UK, shares how her lifelong pro-life convictions guide her work. She reflects on being arrested twice for praying outside abortion clinics, her successful legal challenges to those arrests and buffer-zone laws, and her belief in supporting women through prayer and community.

In this conversation, Diane shares how her journey as part of Friends for Life in Jamaica began. She discusses the challenges and successes of the pro-life movement in the last year in a country where abortion is illegal but still widely practiced. Diane recounts several riveting stories of women she has helped choose life. Through these experiences, Diane humbly shares how God can work through you as He redeems every situation.

Dr. Miftah, an OBGYN from Ethiopia, sits down with Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro-Life Global, for a conversation about abortion in the medical field.Dr. Miftah shares the sacrifices he and his colleagues have made to protect the unborn, whether it's risking professional opportunities or enduring longer years of training. He reflects on real cases involving women seeking abortions, the lives he’s helped save as a doctor, and the motivation that fuels his commitment to life.This episode challenges us to reflect: how much are we willing to risk to stand for life?

Melissa Ohden, the founder of the Abortion Survivors Network, joins Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro Life Global, to share the powerful, and often untold, stories of abortion survivors in the pro-life movement.As an abortion survivor herself, Melissa shares her perspective on the challenges survivors face and the profound impact they have when fighting against abortion industry. Melissa and Bethany reflect on the courage of motherhood and what it means to be a mom in today’s world.

Jeremias and Leo from Jugend für das Leben, Austria’s Youth for Life, sit down with Bethany Janzen, President and Co-Founder of Pro Life Global, to discuss the impact of their pro-life advocacy. Join us to hear compelling personal stories about what inspired them to fight for the unborn. They also emphasize the importance of prayer in this movement, and how it should not be underestimated.

Liz, a LIFESAVER from India, joins Bethany Janzen, president and co-founder of Pro Life Global, in their shared mission to promote the dignity of life. Liz has a deep love for her country and its people. In a society where "overpopulation" and poverty are often cited as justification of abortion, she brings a powerful message of truth and life. Liz teaches young people to highlight the value of life and shares the consequences of sexual promiscuity and pornography. Her wisdom and cultural insight have led to lots of success in inspiring people to change their minds about abortion.

Mercy, a LIFESAVER from Uganda, sits down with Bethany Janzen, co-founder and president of Pro Life Global. Mercy, a nurse who once worked alongside doctors to perform abortions, now runs a small pharmacy where God is using her in powerful ways to reach women seeking the abortion pill. Both inside and outside of work, Mercy has helped save the lives of many babies, and she gives all the credit to God. In this podcast, Mercy and Bethany dive into how abortions are still happening in Uganda, even though abortion is illegal.

Eliza, a pro-life OB-GYN resident from Romania, joins Bethany Janzen, co-founder of Pro-Life Global for an inspiring conversation. From leading her medical school's Students for Life chapter to supporting women and babies as an OB-GYN resident, Eliza shares powerful first-hand stories of what it means to truly be on the side of women, science, and life. Whether you find yourself in tough situations in your medical career or you're a pro-life advocate looking for courage and inspiration, this episode is for you.

Ruth and Newton, pro-life leaders from Kenya, join Bethany Janzen, co-founder of Pro-Life Global, to discuss Kenya's March for Life and its impact.Why does Kenya have a march for life if abortion is technically illegal there? And why are abortions still going on in spite of laws? Learn about all this and more on today's LIFESAVER podcast.

Teodora, president of Students for Life Romania, joins Bethany Janzen, co-founder of Pro-Life Global, to share powerful insights from the Romania March for Life that happened March 29th. With this year’s theme, "Every Person Matters," Teodora reflects on the sacrifices made for the pro-life movement and the impact of every roll, big or small, in saving lives. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on the difference we can all make!

In India, about 15 to 16 MILLION abortions occur each year. Aksa and Samuel, students from India, join Bethany Janzen, co-founder of Pro-Life Global, to discuss this month’s Pro-Life Practicum in Bangalore and their efforts to combat this heartbreaking reality. Navigating high school and university as a pro-life student isn’t easy, but Aksa and Samuel give firsthand accounts of why defending life is worth it. Their experiences show that young people CAN and SHOULD provide life-affirming resources to those in need. #ProLife #LIFESAVER

Newton, a warrior for life and pro-life leader from Kenya, joins Bethany Janzen, co-founder and president of Pro-Life Global, to share powerful first-hand accounts of the women and babies he has helped save from abortion. In some areas of Kenya, economic hardship presents unique challenges in the fight for life. How does poverty impact the struggle against abortion? Newton's battle cry rings out, calling others to rise up and take action. You don’t need experience-just a willing heart and faith in God.

Melissa Bentley, founder of Loved Back to Wholeness, a ministry dedicated to walking alongside women after heartbreak—including abortion—joins Bethany Janzen, co founder and president of Pro-Life Global. Melissa shares her powerful testimony of healing and redemption. Melissa had an abortion when she was 19 years old. Jesus has "loved her back to wholeness", and she is now passionate about breaking the silent suffering of post-abortive women around the world who are gripped by guilt and shame. How can the Body of Christ support women in their healing and assure them of God’s love and forgiveness? With 50% of abortions being repeat abortions, how can we break this cycle through compassion and grace? Thank you for listening- we are so glad you're here!

Alicia, our passionate pro-life leader from Vietnam, joins Bethany Janzen, co-founder and president of Pro-Life Global, to share her journey of answering God's call and staying true to her beliefs- even when it means being unpopular. Learn how Alicia navigates the challenges of being pro-life in a culture where public outreach is difficult. She uncovers the unique struggles of the pro-life movement in Asia and how social media has become a powerful tool for advocacy.

How do we stand firm in biblical truth in a world of ever-changing cultural and political ideologies? Counteract USA's Abigail Dejarnatt and Allie Paris join Pro-Life Global co-founder and president, Bethany Janzen, to discuss what it truly means to "counteract culture." Abigail and Allie share their journey of learning to confidently articulate their beliefs. Tune in for firsthand accounts of challenging conversations as they defend life and uphold biblical sexual morality.

Bethany Janzen, co-founder and president of Pro-Life Global, engages in a one-on-one discussion with LIFESAVER Daniel from Jamaica. Daniel focuses on educating and motivating mothers to ensure the well-being of their babies during pregnancy. He shares compelling personal stories about how he and his team have successfully saved the lives of mothers and infants facing dire circumstances. We invite you to listen, watch, and spread the word about this incredible work taking place in Jamaica.