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Gospel-Centered Pro-Life Podcast

Hard Cases: Helping a Coerced Teen

Gospel-Centered Pro-Life Podcast

Love Life

Religion & Spirituality

1.22.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This is an amazing story. Marissa showed up at the abortion center laughing and joking but as the Lord moved on her heart she knew she couldn't abort. Family and friends were pressuring her to go through with the abortion but God had other plans. In the episode, we share how our team dealt with this situation and some principles we learned along the way. https://sidewalks4life.com/counseling-a-teen-being-coerced-to-abort/

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0:00.0

I am yours, I am yours, I am yours, and me Lord, I am yours, I am yours, I am

0:10.0

Welcome to the Gospel Center prayer life podcast.

0:12.7

This episode we're going to share a story of a young lady that was being coerced to a

0:16.0

board and how God used our team to help her choose life.

0:19.0

We're going to share some principles that will encourage you, so stay tuned.

0:25.0

I felt your passion touched your heart, it was the Lord, it was the Lord, it was the Lord.

0:35.0

Welcome to the Gospel Center prayer life podcast.

0:39.0

In this episode we're going to do much of what we had done in a previous episode and we had talked about doing in some following episodes which are dealing with hard cases.

0:49.0

And doing that with case studies, with actual experiences that we've had at the abortion center, actual women that we've ministered to, babies that we've seen saved and babies that we've unfortunately seen lost.

1:02.0

And just sharing our experiences to equip you guys, that's the intention here is to equip you guys to help you guys learn from our mistakes, maybe learn from some of the things we did right.

1:12.0

And in this story that we're going to be sharing this case study, we're going to be talking about dealing with a teen who was coerced to a board.

1:20.0

That is a very common situation.

1:22.0

It is.

1:23.0

So we're going to talk through sharing the story, kind of how things played out from our perspective.

1:28.0

And then as in our previous podcast about Kara and that high risk situation or that hard case, we're going to share some principles that had to do with the story.

1:38.0

So with that, let's jump into it.

1:41.0

It's a great story. This is one of my favorite stories of my experiences out on the sidewalk. So we'll call this young lady Marissa.

1:49.0

Yeah, yeah, and just keep in mind guys, as we're going through these hard cases and we're sharing the name of the mom or anyone else's name names are changed in these stories to protect the identity of the person involved.

2:01.0

That's right.

2:02.0

So Marissa is going to be her name in this particular one, but yeah. So Marissa shows up at the abortion center, pulls up in a car laughing with two teenage friends.

2:16.0

She's clearly young. They're all young.

2:19.0

You can tell they're all clearly under 18 probably in the 16 year range, a boy and a girl and then Marissa.

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