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Christ's Gifts of Peace, Truth, and Life
"We must learn to speak truth into the culture with patience, wisdom, and love; but we must do it without compromising the truth. ... Without God, there is no transcendent or absolute truth and subsequently there are no restraints, because whoever is in power controls truth. ... We have succumbed to society’s lies. We all pay a price, but the unborn child pays with his life."

PPL
3 days ago4 min read


Christian Fatherhood and the Loss of a Child
"Lamentably, miscarriage is rarely addressed or mentioned in the church. Because it is silent and often happens out of sight, perhaps. ... but it affects many families who suffer in silence."
Jack Sharpe, Esq.
Oct 3, 20253 min read


Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
Guest writer, Tammy Burkhalter, served as Director of Congregational Care at First Presbyterian Church, Greenville, SC, for 22 years. She volunteered as an Alzheimer’s Support Group Facilitator for seven years and cared for her mother who lived with Alzheimer’s for ten years. She is now a full-time grandmother to her one-year-old grandson.

PPL
Jun 3, 20253 min read


ABORTION: MYTHS, DECEPTIONS AND EUPHEMISMS (3rd in Series)
The abortion pill has been the perceived panacea for the years after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, but carries significant risks to moms.
Patricia Lee June, MD
Mar 3, 20254 min read


El Roi: The God Who Sees Me (Genesis 16, 21:8-21)
By PPL Former Director, Deborah Hollifield "The human spirit can endure in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?" (Prov. 18:14)...

Deborah Hollifield
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Love, Courage, and Action
Fifty-two years ago three young adults loved God and me enough to pray for me, to alert me to my need for God’s forgiveness, and to tell...
Rev. Lowell Avery
May 2, 20234 min read


Out of Darkness into Life!
The personal testimony of a life transformed by Christ after the trauma of abortion.
Stephanie Johnson and Rev. Stan Johnson
Oct 24, 20227 min read


How To Help Someone Experiencing A Miscarriage
Miscarriages are very common, but the frequency of the tragedy does not reduce the weight of death.

PPL
Oct 1, 20215 min read


Ministry when there is a Miscarriage
By Sue Cyre - originally published in Juicy Ecumenism - https://juicyecumenism.com - Recently, several couples have publicly spoken of...
Sue Cyre
Oct 1, 20214 min read


How Can the Church Care for Post Abortive Women?
"Even as an unbeliever, my abortion was traumatic. But it was only after the Lord saved me that I realized the full weight of what I’d done. The guilt and shame were so overwhelming that it was nearly ten years before I told anyone other than my husband what I had done. Although I knew the Lord had forgiven me, I wasn’t sure my believing brothers and sisters would."

PPL
Feb 27, 20203 min read
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