By Dave Andrusko Alas, I had way too many irons in the fire Wednesday to be able to attend the House Judiciary Committee’s hearing titled, “Planned Parenthood Exposed: Examining the Horrific Abortion Practices at the Nation’s Largest Abortion Provider.” That’s...
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I Can’t Fix This
By Melissa Ohden Editor's note. Editor’s note. This story appears in the May online edition of National Right to Life News. This story, and all the stories in the 39-page edition, can be found at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsMay2015.pdf. Melissa’s story first...
Welcome to our world, Ava Leigh
By Dave Andrusko You would think that as the father of four, I would have been more understanding. But there I was, asking Melissa Ohden if she could put the finishing touches on a piece for the August issue of National Right to Life News just at the moment...
And the greatest of these is love
By Melissa Ohden Truth. Legislation. Love. When I’m asked about the most important tools that we can utilize in the pro-life movement, these make up what I see as the three-legged stool. Each leg, on its own, serves an important purpose. But they also work in a...
2014 National Right to Life Convention offers chance to learn the truth about abortion survivors
By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. Melissa, the survivor of a “failed” saline abortion in 1977, speaks all over the world including at the last two National Right to Life Conventions. Melissa will be speaking again later this month at the NRLC Convention in...
The Book of Life
By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. This appeared on Melissa’s blog. Melissa is the survivor of a “failed” saline abortion in 1977. She speaks all over the world including at the last three National Right to Life Conventions. She is a frequent contributor toNRL...
How did my parents raise us to respect and love our birth families?
By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. This appeared in the February/March issue of National Right to Life News which can be read in its entirety at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsFebMar2014.pdf I had a powerful conversation the other night at the Gospel Haven...
Father Apologizes to Daughter: I’m Sorry I Asked You to Abort Your Baby
By Melissa Ohden “I’m so sorry I wanted you to terminate Emeri’s life.” These words spoken by a father to his daughter at a banquet for the Hope Pregnancy Center of Boone, North Carolina, last week were so heartfelt and so brutally honest that they resonated...
Inspiring true story of a woman who survived an abortion
By Caleb Parke Melissa Ohden is a walking miracle. Ohden’s mother, an unwed teenager at the time of her pregnancy, went through a saline-infused abortion, a procedure that soaked Melissa’s body in saline solution for five days. Her mother was expected to give...
And the greatest of these is love
By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. Melissa is the survivor of a “failed” saline abortion in 1977. She speaks all over the world including at the last three National Right to Life Conventions. She writes frequently for NRL News Today. Truth. Legislation. Love. When I’m...