Thursday, August 19, 2010

Teen Pregnancy: Article to Encourage!!

With so many young girls getting pregnant these days, Shawn and I wanted to post an article that may help you or a friend that is going through that challenging time! Please read the article below and pass it on to a friend you know. We ALL need encouragement!!


“Why Would God Let Me Get Pregnant?”
by Mary May Larmoyeux

Cathy clutched the steering wheel as she rounded the curve near her parents’ home. She had driven down that same road countless times, but this time was different. She didn’t want to go home—to see her mom and dad face-to-face.

She didn’t want to look into their eyes after she had told her mom on the phone, “I’m pregnant.”

She didn’t want to see the tears.

As Cathy peered down from the top of the last hill, she caught a glimpse of her childhood home. She smiled when she saw the front porch swing. But then she remembered the hard conversation with her mom just a few days earlier.

Cathy had put her parents through a lot over the past two years. In her mind, being pregnant would be the “last straw” for them. She wished she could be like her other friends and just end her problems with an abortion. Oh, she had considered it, but decided that she just couldn’t go through with the procedure.

Read the entire article at..........

http://www.familylife.com/site/apps/nlnet/content3.aspx?c=dnJHKLNnFoG&b=3577135&ct=4968427&notoc=1

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