Questions & Answers
- #76 What steps should churches take when a member procures an abortion? Churches must respond with both truth and restoration. Pursue Matthew 18: private confrontation, then witnesses, then the church if unrepentant. Hold out Christâs full pardon to the penitent and walk...
- #77 How can Christians respond to family pressure to abort? Honor parents, but fear God first (Acts 5:29). When family urges abortion, respond with gentle firmness: the child is Godâs gift and not ours to kill. Seek church support, invite family to hear the go...
- #78 How does Jesus welcoming children shape abolition? Jesus received little children and rebuked those who hindered them (Mark 10:13-16). If the King welcomes the smallest, His people must too. Abolition is simply living out Christâs welcome: protecting,...
- #79 What hymns and Scriptures encourage mothers choosing life? Read and pray Psalm 23, Psalm 139, and Romans 8 to fix hope on the Lordâs nearness. Sing hymns like âGreat Is Thy Faithfulnessâ and âIt Is Well" to steady fearful hearts. Scripture and song remind mot...
- #80 How can Christians engage local media with the abolition message? Speak plainly and respectfully about abortion as the unjust taking of human life. Offer stories of mercy ministry that back your words. Anchor claims in Scripture and basic science, and call civil lea...
- #81 Should Christians use graphic imagery in abolition outreach? Graphic images can awaken the conscience to abortionâs cruelty, but it is the Word of God that abolitionists believe is the power of God (Hebrews 4:12-13). Use them with Christian care, lawful conduct...
- #82 How can rural churches address abortion pill mailing into their communities? Rural churches need to recognize that abortion hasnât disappearedâitâs just become more hidden through mail-order pills. Pastors should teach clearly that this is still the intentional taking of a hum...
- #83 What does justice require for abortionists who repent? Godâs justice requires truthful reckoning: those who shed innocent blood are liable to punishment (Genesis 9:6; Romans 13:4). If an abortionist repents, the church extends gospel forgiveness and disci...
- #84 How should Christians think about profit-based surrogacy? Profit-driven surrogacy (there is no other kind) treats wombs and children as commodities. Scripture teaches that children are a heritage from the Lord (Psalm 127:3), not products to buy or rent. Chri...
- #85 What role should abolition play in church missions strategy? Missions aims to make disciples who obey Jesus everywhere (Matthew 28:18-20). That includes teaching nations to cherish life and reject murder. As churches plant and send, they should equip workers to...
- #86 How can churches disciple new believers rescued from abortion culture? New believers need milk and meat: clear teaching on grace, repentance, and the lordship of Christ. Address past sins, including abortion, with gospel hope (Isaiah 1:18) and practical accountability. I...
- #87 What can Christians learn from Wilberforce and abolition history? Wilberforce modeled patient, principled persistence against entrenched evil. He paired legislative labor with mercy to the oppressed and unwavering conviction rooted in the gospel. Christians today sh...
- #88 How can churches measure faithful engagement against abortion? Measure faithfulness, not publicity: Are we preaching clearly? Are members serving mothers and fathers? Are we advocating for equal justice? Are we praying and fasting? Track tangible care (housing, m...
- #89 What is the biblical case against abortion exceptions for rape or incest? Scripture forbids punishing children for their fathers' sins (Ezekiel 18:20). Each child is knit by God and belongs to Him (Psalm 139:13-16). Justice demands we prosecute the rapist and protect the ba...
- #90 How can Christians correct pro-life arguments that deny equal justice? When pro-life arguments excuse mothers or permit regulated killing, expose the partiality (Proverbs 24:11-12). Point to Godâs equal standards and the command of God in the Noahic covenant (Genesis 9:6...
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