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To provide you with as
much quality life issue information as possible, we are including the following
links to other ministries and organizations.
While Lutherans For Life does
not necessarily endorse all the statements on these websites we have found them
to be helpful and informative.
Click on the logos of the
ministries and organizations listed below for a direct link to their websites.
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Afterabortion.com
provides neutral, non-judgmental, non-religious, non-political online
support, information, help and healing for women who've had an abortion. |
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Anencephaly
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Anencephaly Net offers numerous
links to help parents struggling with a prenatal diagnosis of
anencephaly in their unborn child. (anencephaly n: a defect in
brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres. A
congenital absence of the brain and cranial vault, with the cerebral
hemispheres completely missing or greatly reduced in size.) |
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The goal of Answers In
Genesis is to support the Church in fulfilling its commission.
Their mission is to bring reformation by restoring the foundations of our
faith which are contained in the book of Genesis. Their strategic
plan is to provide answers from Genesis to make Jesus Christ, our Creator
and Redeemer, relevant to the Church and world today. |
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Care Net is a
non-profit organization that supports a network of over 600 pregnancy
centers across the United States and Canada. These centers offer
free pregnancy tests, peer-counseling, post abortion support and other
practical help to women and men facing pregnancy related concerns.
Their focus is women in need. |
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The Children's Christian Concern Society
(CCCS) is an independent Lutheran Mission Agency, dedicated to providing
the Good News of Jesus' love to children through education in countries
where many children are unable to attend school. Founded in 1968, it is
a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in the state of Kansas,
a charter member of the Association of Lutheran Mission Agencies (ALMA)
and a Recognized Service Organization (RSO) of the Lutheran
Church-Missouri Synod. |
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Christian Life Resources
educates people on the value and sanctity of life; and develops programs
and projects that help protect and maintain human life on the basis of
and in conformity with the teachings of God's Word |
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The Christian Medical &
Dental Association has information on many topics in medicine and
medical ethics presented from a Christian perspective. They also
have an on-line bookstore. |
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The purpose of the
Concordia Bioethics Institute is to serve Jesus Christ and
humanity by bringing the power of the Gospel and guidance from God's
Law to help people make decisions compatible with the Christian
faith on issues in biology and health care.
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The Cry
of the Orphan campaign represents a group of Christian organizations
and churches that are joining voices to make caring for every orphan a
reality. |
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The Family Research Council
champions marriage and family as the foundation of civilization, the seedbed of
virtue, and the wellspring of society. They shape public debate and
formulate public policy that values human life and upholds the institutions of
marriage and the family. Believing that God is the author of life, liberty, and
the family, the FRC promotes the Judeo-Christian worldview as the basis for a
just, free, and stable society. |
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The mission of Family
Shield Ministries is to equip family members through media, programs,
networking, and resources to use the shield of faith (Eph. 6:16) and know,
grow, and go for Christ. |
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Fatherhood Forever Foundation: The truth that men have been
ignored in the abortion issue has only recently been realized, even
within the pro-life movement. And for many men, the idea of speaking out
about their feelings can be quite intimidating . . . Fatherhood Forever
Foundation, Inc. was created to address the issue of abortion and men
and to provide inspiration and restoration to these forgotten fathers.
Fatherhood Forever Foundation, Inc. is accomplishing this by creating
public awareness to the fact that men are hurt by abortion, by providing
men with the resources and tools necessary to heal, and by encouraging
and assisting other organizations to address this issue. |
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The Haven Network for perinatal death and bereavement provides
emotional, spiritual and practical support to families experiencing the
death of a pre-born or newly born baby with a terminal condition. The
Haven Network is a charitable and independent ministry, serving
children, parents, and families by providing counseling, comfort,
support, and education centered in scriptural principles. |
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The Hospice Education
Institute is an independent, not-for-profit organization,
serving members of the public and health care professionals with
information and education about the many facets of caring for the dying
and the bereaved. |
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The Institute for Creation
Research desires to see science return to its rightful God-glorifying
position, and see creation recognized as a strength by the body of Christ;
supporting Scripture, answering questions, satisfying doubts and removing
road blocks to the Gospel. |
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Issues, Etc. is a
radio ministry of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod "defending the faith
... and teaching the truth." Issues, Etc. regularly features programs
on life issues. LFL Executive Director, Rev. Dr. James I. Lamb is a
frequent guest |
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KFUO Radio, in St. Louis, Missouri, is dedicated to proclaiming the truth
of Jesus Christ to the world. Listen live to KFUO, 24 hours a day,
anywhere in the world. Dr. James I. Lamb and Linda D. Bartlett of
Lutherans For Life are frequent guests on KFUO programs. KFUO is a
ministry of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. |
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The Life Issues Institute
works to assure, through education, equal protection under the law for all
living human beings from the beginning of their biological life at
fertilization until natural death. |
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LCMS World Relief/Human Care
is the alliance of disaster relief, self-help and human care ministries
of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (which includes
LCMS Life Ministries). |
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Lutheran Church Charities (LCC),
headquartered in Addison, Illinoies, was founded in 1947 as a 501(c)3
nonprofit ministry to help support Christian human care ministries of
the Church. The purpose of LCC is to initiate, develop, coordinate,
promote and support a unified effort of Christian human care ministry. |
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The mission of the
Lutheran Science Institute is to learn, share, and promote the glory
of God as revealed in His holy Word and demonstrated in His created world. |
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The National Right to Life
Committee is dedicated to the protection of all human life. They
are among the most influential public policy groups in Washington, D.C. |
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New Beginnings - A Home for Mothers,
located in Aurora, Coloradio, provides a place for single mothers to
start a new life. Whether the resident decides to become a responsible
parent or place her baby in a loving adoptive home, she will be given
the support and counseling she needs during that process. |
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Orphan Grain Train is a Christian volunteer
network that
shares personal and material resources with needy people in America and
around the world. Grain Train volunteers gather donations of clothing,
medical supplies, food, Christian literature, and other aid to
meet real needs.
The Orphan Grain Train movement is a loving response to Jesus
Christ's example as a servant and His love for us. |
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Silent No More Awareness is a Campaign whereby Christians make
the public aware of the devastation abortion brings to women and men.
The campaign seeks to expose and heal the secrecy and silence
surrounding the emotional and physical pain of abortion. |
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Snowflakes Embryo Adoption Program
offers another method of adoption now available - embryo adoption.
By some estimates, there are over 100,000 frozen embryos in cryo-banks
throughout the United States. Pre-born children waiting - waiting. |
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The vision of Stand to Reason is
to provide the
training to build a new generation of confident, courageous, yet winsome
and attractive ambassadors for Christ capable of restoring credibility to
the Christian world view.
Their mission: Stand to Reason trains
Christians to think more clearly about their faith and to make an
even-handed, incisive, yet gracious defense for classical Christianity and
classical Christian values in the public square. |
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The Terri Schindler Schiavo Foundation, Inc.,
(TSSF) is a non-profit group dedicated to helping persons with
disabilities, and the incapacitated who are in or potentially facing
life-threatening situations.
Incorporated in 2001 to fight for the life of
Terri Schindler Schiavo, the clear focus of TSSF now and in the future
is to help others avoid tragedies that reflect what Terri endured. |
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Titus 2 for
Life:
The mission of
Titus 2 for Life is to help women recognize the deception of ungodly
ideas, find hope and Healing in Jesus Christ and, with trust in God's
Word for life, mentor generations in Biblical womanhood.
Titus 2 for
Life is an outreach of former LFL President, Linda Bartlett. |
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The United Nations counts 143
million kids around the world as orphans, 143 million children
waiting for love and support. Recognizing that the severity of today’s
orphan crisis is bigger than any one organization,
FamilyLife,
Focus on the Family and
Shaohannah's Hope joined together to
launch a long-term, nationwide campaign called Voice of the Orphan.
This campaign seeks to raise awareness of the orphan crisis and
spur fellow Christians to action. |
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Word of Hope is LFL's post-abortion
ministry. |