New sidewalk counselors often believe that once a woman enters the abortion center it is all over; in fact, most of the people who ultimately save their baby go into the abortion center first. I believe they see the contrast between the truth and hope we are speaking against the Read more…
It is easy to focus on the bad things that happen on the sidewalk. We can focus on the pro-abortion crowd and become very discouraged. We can notice everything they do that shocks us or that makes us shake our heads in despair and dismay. We tend to talk about Read more…
One of the last places on earth you may expect to find joy would be on the sidewalks in front of a busy abortion center; however, unless you can indeed find joy, you will not last very long in this difficult ministry. I developed this article by systematically examining Biblical Read more…
I love the zeal of new believers. Their joy and enthusiasm is contagious. There are certainly times, though, when their zeal surpasses their knowledge or wisdom. That can be damaging in situations where spiritual discernment is critical, such as on the sidewalk of an abortion center. What should guide our Read more…
One of the qualities of an effective sidewalk counselor is boldness. The counselor must be bold in speaking truth, enduring opposition, and following God no matter what. Some volunteers come with that boldness. For others, it develops with experience. For some, it is an elusive quality that they don’t seem Read more…