Have you ever used an ultrasound to share the Gospel? Life Matters Worldwide educates national believers about pro-life issues and equips them with resources like ultrasound machines so they can reach out to women with unplanned pregnancies. By starting conversations with women about life and its value, doors open to share the message of Christ.
Bob Foust recently visited India with Life Matters to teach 200 pastors about the process.
“There are, around the world, 55 million abortions a year. India ranks about 4th on that list of abortions per capita,” Foust shares. “If the Church is ‘geared up’ and ready to reach [women] at that point, I believe [it] can be a great, great opportunity.”
A report issued last year reveals a woman dies every two hours in India because she had an unsafe abortion.
“There’s a very low esteem of life. Many abortions are provided there in India, both legal and illegal,” notes Foust.
“They’re going to be affected by abortion in the Church, just like we are in the U.S.”
Realizing this fact, national pastors wanted to know how they can encourage people in their communities to choose life.
“The pastors wanted to get fortified and know exactly what the Scripture teaches on the matter,” Foust says. He taught pastors about the biblical theology behind pro-life movements and how to develop sermons focusing on this subject. For many, it was their first time even hearing about an option called “pro-life…Read More
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