Articles by Lisa Bast
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1.8KHuman InterestAfter multiple abortions, Peggy found healing serving others at a pregnancy resource center
When Peggy Benicke first got pregnant at 17, she chose to place her daughter for adoption with a loving family. She wanted...
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3.2KHuman InterestPro-life physician’s mission is to educate on the truth about life in the womb
When obstetrician/gynecologist William Lile bought his first medical practice, it happened to be the previous facility of an abortionist. As he gazed...
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1.6KHuman InterestPressured into abortion, she later learned God still loved her and had never left her
As young college student, Lisa Ewers could never have imagined that a one-night liaison with a casual acquaintance she met at work...
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2.2KHuman InterestAbortion almost destroyed their marriage until healing came decades later
Lisa Davis was just 16 years old when she met Mike, the man who would eventually become her husband. But in the...
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2.7KHuman InterestWoman’s journey to motherhood strengthens her pro-life convictions: ‘Every life has value’
Newlyweds Tamara Lexow and her husband were excited to learn she was pregnant with their first child. But soon Lexow started bleeding...
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3.9KActivismAn unplanned pregnancy led to a lifetime pro-life partnership
An unplanned pregnancy while in college led a young woman to fear the consequences. Initially, she considered abortion, thinking it would help...
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2.2KHuman InterestTeen mom chose life in a difficult circumstance, and now spreads a message of hope
A teenage mother who got pregnant in high school hid her secret so she could avoid being pressured into an abortion. She...
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2.6KHuman InterestDoctors said abortion had left her sterile – then she conceived ‘miracle’ twins
A young woman in her early 20s, Christine “Crissy” Stanley’s life was about having fun hanging out with friends and engaging in...
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2.2KHuman InterestDecades after two abortions, this woman has made it her mission to help others
A single mother of two sons, Fern Buzinski was in a relationship with a man who was interested neither in marriage nor...
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2.2KHuman InterestPressured into abortion, mom faces a lifetime of guilt and regret
As a cardiology nurse and a loving mother to toddler and stepson, Doreen Reese (not her real name) enjoyed caring for others....
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7.0KHuman InterestWoman devastated by abortion as a teen now shares her story to help others
Debbie Fleck was just 16 when she suspected she might be pregnant. Her 21-year-old boyfriend, who she felt had coerced her into...
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4.0KHuman InterestHer baby’s kick turned her away from late-term abortion and toward open adoption
As the daughter of parents who served in the ministry, Adrianne Artist grew up with a solid Christian background. But because of...
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4.1KHuman InterestYears after her abortion, this woman found healing and purpose in the pro-life movement
She was just 16 years old, afraid, and confused when a Planned Parenthood counselor informed Christine “Christy” Ballor that she was 10...
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1.9KHuman InterestAfter seven miscarriages, this woman was inspired to start her own adoption agency
Pro-life advocacy was Mardie Caldwell’s calling since she was a junior in high school when she borrowed models to show her classmates...
