Afraid to talk to someone who disagrees with you?
6 days ago • 3 min readFacing common conversation fears... Plus, wedding pictures and a support raising update! Hello Reader, Are you afraid to have your first conversation about abortion with someone who disagrees with you? Maybe you've read a few pro-life books, attended a Justice For All workshop (click here to view our upcoming events), and watched a myriad of YouTube videos of abortion debates, yet you still feel plagued by fear: the fear of getting stumped, being yelled at, or forgetting how to respond to a...
READ POSTDo your conversations go in circles? Answering "My Body My Choice"
about 2 months ago • 3 min readWhen conversations about bodily rights feel circular... Hello Reader, You’ve probably heard a conversation about abortion that goes something like this: Pro-Choice: A woman has a right to her body! Pro-Life: It’s not her body. It’s a baby’s body. Pro-Choice: Bodily rights are women’s rights. Pro-Life: It’s still not her body... Bodily rights are one of the most emotionally charged topics in the abortion debate today, and too often, both sides speak past each other, not to each other when...
READ POSTBig life update + JFA volunteers reflect on their outreach experiences!
2 months ago • 4 min readHello Reader, I have a major life update to share! On Friday, June 6, I had the incredible joy of standing at the altar in a white dress and veil before God, my family, and dear friends as I made sacred vows to the love of my life — now my husband — Caden Churchman. (Did you notice my last name change?) I am thrilled to have joined the Churchman family and cannot wait to see what God has in store for us. I will share pictures in a future update, but for now, will you please pray for Caden and...
READ POSTNew to pro-life dialogue? I was, too.
4 months ago • 6 min readYou don't need to be a pro-life expert to have a good conversation. Plus, upcoming JFA workshops... Online & In-Person Pictured above is a conversation I had with some women at Tarleton State University in Texas (2024). Hello Reader, I recently came across some notes I jotted down about a conversation I had during the start of my internship with Justice For All in 2021. I wanted to share them with you as a reminder that you don’t need extensive experience to have meaningful discussions about...
READ POSTHer life was saved from abortion... now she advocates for the unborn!
5 months ago • 4 min readA Conversation, a Seed Planted, and a Life Saved Plus, upcoming workshops in Wichita, KS and ONLINE! Hello Reader, In this Impact Report, Justice For All’s newest intern, Alora Tunstill (Northwest Arkansas), shares an incredible testimony of how a series of courageous conversations helped change her mom’s mind on abortion mid-procedure—saving Alora’s life! Now Alora is dedicating her time to advocating for unborn children, striving to give them the same gift of life she was given. Our mission...
READ POSTResponding to “No Uterus, No Opinion” + Sharpen your pro-life dialogue skills!
6 months ago • 1 min readDialogue Tip + Upcoming Workshops (Kansas City / St. Louis) Hello Reader, As a woman, I find it helpful to share how my pro-life views stem, in part, from my belief that the pro-life position truly supports women. But what if you’re not a woman? That argument might not carry the same weight for some people. A conversation I had with a student at Minnesota State University in Mankato. You’ve probably heard the phrase, “No uterus, no opinion.” It’s a quick way to shut down dialogue, leaving no...
READ POSTHelping post-abortive friends and family members
6 months ago • 5 min readHello Reader, A couple of years ago during outreach at California State University San Marcos, I spoke with an administrator passing by our display. She shared that she had had an abortion and believed it was the right decision for her. I mentioned some common post-abortion struggles including recurring nightmares, flashbacks, increased anxiety or depression, and substance use. I also told her about post-abortion healing retreats. When I asked if she’d like more information, she said yes....
READ POSTHow to respond to this TOUGH pro-choice challenge (Plus, upcoming JFA Workshops)
7 months ago • 1 min readAnswering the hard cases... Hello Reader, Many pro-life people fear getting stuck in a conversation about abortion’s hardest cases—questions like: What if the woman was sexually assaulted? What if her life is in danger? What if the baby won’t survive to birth? These are incredibly heavy topics, and the fear of saying the wrong thing often leads people to avoid the discussion altogether. JFA outreach event at Fort Lewis College (2022) But avoiding tough questions won’t change hearts and minds....
READ POSTWhy you should have a conversation with a stranger + Big life update!
8 months ago • 3 min readWhy You Should Have a Conversation with a Stranger Hello Reader, Can you believe 2024 is already behind us? We’re back to January, which means it’s time to plan our New Year's resolutions for 2025. Speaking of plans, I have some exciting news to share: as of December, I’m engaged! My fiancé Caden and I are so thrilled to embark on this journey of growing closer to one another and our Lord as we move towards marriage. Will you please keep us in your prayers? This was the night Caden and I got...
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