Lisa Dudley understands the pain of abortion on a personal level.

Many women come to that point where they just don't want to live anymore.

It's hard to live with yourself when you've taken the life of your own child.

This is the Reviver Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth, author of Surrender, The Heart Guide Controls.

For August 21st, 2020, I'm Dana Gresh.

A number of years ago, I had the privilege of attending a banquet hosted by the Justice Foundation in the Dallas area.

I heard some remarkable stories and met some amazing people who

are actively involved in advocating for life and the choice for life. I heard some beautiful

testimonies from women who in the past have not chosen life. But how sweet it was to hear the way

that God has redeemed their lives from destruction

and is now using them to call others to choose life. Lisa Dudley was one of those women,

and I sat down later to have a conversation with her.

Lisa, thank you for taking time in the midst of this busy conference.

You've got meetings galore and a lot of things going on and sharing your story in different settings.

But it's a joy to welcome you to Revive Our Hearts.

Well, thank you, Nancy.

And thank you so much for having me.

I appreciate the opportunity to be able to share.

And Lisa, I've met a lot of women who are friends of yours involved with a program called Operation Outcry, where women are telling their stories about the devastating consequences of abortion

and are saying, we're not going to keep this a secret anymore. We're not going to cover this up.

We're going to let God use even the failures of our past as part of our life message.

And that's part of making it redemptive is that not only has God redeemed your life from this past,

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