Episodes

May 26, 2022

Should We Use The Word Murder To Describe Abortion?

We should all agree that abortion is murder. However, how we convey this truth to those we minister to at the abortion centers is important. In this episode, we talk about the importance of shining the light of truth and …

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May 19, 2022

The Things That No One Sees That Lead To The Results Everyone Wants

Let's face it, in ministry we want to see results. Of course, outward results are a good thing but they don't come automatically. There are some hidden things that take place in and through our lives that lead to those …

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May 12, 2022

The Enemy of the Best is the Good

In ministry, we can do a lot of “good” things. These things can be a distraction from the best things that God is calling us to. In this episode, we share some insights on how you can stay focused on …

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May 5, 2022

Should People With Abortion in Their Past Be on the Sidewalk?

Women and men who have abortion in their past are some of the most powerful witnesses on the sidewalk. However, it’s important that we minister from a place of healing rather than a place of hurting. In this episode, we …

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April 28, 2022

Overcoming the Language Barrier

We encounter all types of people in our ministry at the abortion centers. Oftentimes there are barriers that hinder us from reaching these people. One of the main barriers is the language barrier. If women can’t understand you and you …

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April 21, 2022

Reaching Out At Late Term Abortion Facilities

Every abortion center presents unique challenges. Most abortion centers do early term abortions but some of these centers do them 20 weeks and past. In this episode, we talk through some strategies to reach out at these late term abortion …

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April 14, 2022

Understanding the Mindset of Women Who Have Abortions

As counselors on the sidewalk at our local abortion center we want to reach the women and men going in. To reach someone effectively, it's importnat that we try to understand their mindset. In this episode, we share some insights …

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April 7, 2022

What Makes Great Leaders

In order for a ministry to be healthy it needs good leaders. Especially in sidewalk ministry, we need people who are strong and yet humble as leaders . In this episode, we talk through some of the things that make …

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March 31, 2022

What If They Are Lying?

We encounter various issues in our outreach at the abortion centers. Oftentimes as we reach out to the women going into the abortion center they ignore us, sometimes they are completely open and honest and other times they stop to …

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March 24, 2022

Raising Up Sidewalk Volunteers

A common struggle in sidewalk ministry and really any ministry is raising up volunteers and people to serve alongside you. In this episode, we share some tips, experiences, and encouragement that will help you as you seek to raise up …

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March 17, 2022

Remembering The “Why” Helps With The “How”

In this episode, we talk more about sidewalk strategies but really focus on why we do what we do as sidewalk counselors. If we have the "Why" in our hearts then the "How" will take care of itself. https://sidewalks4life.com/equipping-articles/

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March 10, 2022

Effective Sidewalk Strategy

The Lord has graciously given us some effective strategies to reach people at the abortion centers. In this episode, we encourage and challenge you with some of these effective strategies. https://sidewalks4life.com/equipping-articles/

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March 3, 2022

Case Study - High Risk Pregnancy

Mama “T” showed up at the abortion center because her doctor told abortion was the only safe option for her. By God’s grace, Vicky was able to talk and pray with her before she went into the abortion center. In …

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Feb. 24, 2022

Using Amplified Sound at the Abortion Center

God has provided many wonderful tools for us to use in our ministry at the abortion centers. Though these tools aren’t all necessary they certainly can help make our ministry more effective. In this episode, we talk about amplified sound …

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Feb. 17, 2022

Is IVF Pro-Life?

In vitro fertilization has been used for years to help couples who aren't able to concieve children naturally have children. Many don't realize that there are some major concerns with this process that we should have if we are going …

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Feb. 10, 2022

Helpful Things To Say At The Abortion Center

Raising our voice to be heard by those walking into the local abortion centers is an important way to reach men and women. However, there are some great and not so great things to say. In this episode, we share …

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Feb. 3, 2022

Faith-Full Expectation

Love Life has as our theme for 2022 "Faith-Full Expectation". In this epsiode, Vicky and I wanted to challenge and encourage those involved in sidewalk outreach to be in faith-full expectation of what the Lord will do in your city.

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Jan. 27, 2022

Ministering to Women With Postpartum Depression

There a many reasons women give for coming to an abortion center. Recently, one of our Love Life Missionaries encountered a young lady who came to abort because she had a history of postpartum depression. Vicky did some research and …

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Jan. 20, 2022

May The Words Of Our Mouths Be Completely True

In our zeal to reach women at the abortion center there can be a strong temptation to exaggerate or add to what we know to be true. In this epsiode, we discuss this, give some scriptural insights, and share some …

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Jan. 13, 2022

Ministering to A Suicidal Mom

We encounter women and men with a multitude of issue going into the abortion centers. Some situations are more extreme than others. In this episode, we talk about a recent experience that Vicky had with a post abortive women who …

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Jan. 6, 2022

Counter Intuitive Things We Have Learned

Over the years in being involved in sidewalk ministry we’ve had some experiences that taught us that what we previously believed was incorrect. In this episode we want to share a few of those things and offer some encouragement and …

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Dec. 30, 2021

The Power Of Prayer

In our zeal to serve the Lord we can forget one of the most important weapons that God has given us, prayer. Of course, prayer can also be used as an excuse for inaction. In this episode, we talk about …

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Dec. 23, 2021

How To Stay Engaged on the Sidewalk

Ministry in front of an abortion center can be intense. As we’ve talked about in the past the spiritual warfare can be overwhelming. However, there are times when ministry in front of the abortion center is boring and you don’t …

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Dec. 16, 2021

Christmas As Springboard For the Message of Life

The story of Christmas is on the forefront of everyone’s mind during this season. In this episode, we share how you can use the birth of Christ as a springboard to help men and women at the abortion center see …

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