Throughout my 30 years in ministry, I’ve sat with women and their families as they faced difficult decisions about their pregnancies.  I’ve been invited into tender conversations about trauma, abuse, assault, the health of the mother, viability, quality of life.  Hard stuff.  Holy stuff. In those moments, you do not take sides, or take a stand, as a pastor.  You lean in.  You listen.  You love.  You hold space for … [Read more...]