How Can I Help My Shame-Filled Friend Who Had an Abortion?

Updated Jan 25, 2024

You want to let them know everything you say comes from a safe space. Hope is a reality if you are hurting over having an abortion. This isn’t just for women. Women are not alone in this. 

Know that you can be healed. God is a god of mercy. There is hope for you and for a family willing to adopt. There is hope for healing from shame and guilt in Jesus Christ. 

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Stephen ArterburnStephen Arterburn from Ranger, Texas is the Founder and Chairman of New Life Ministries, Women of Faith conferences, and host of the syndicated Christian counseling radio program, New Life Live! New Life Live! won National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Radio Program of the Year in 2023. Stephen Arterburn’s first book, Hooked On Life, was published in 1984. He has become a New York Times Bestselling and Award-Winning author with more than 15 million books in print, receiving four ECPA Gold Medallion “Book of the Year” awards for quality and impact. The Every Man’s Battle series won two of those awards and has sold over 4 million copies. Steve has degrees from Baylor University and The University of North Texas as well as two honorary doctorate degrees, including one from The California Graduate School of Theology. Steve resides with his family in Carmel, Indiana.

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