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 complementary way to strengthen and support each …

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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 Louisville. (See www.nrlconvention.com for details.) She writes regularly for National Right …

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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 News and NRL News Today. Your eyes saw my unformed body; …

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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 Church in Millersburg, Ohio, with an adoptive mother who is also a part of the Pure …

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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 within the hearts of everyone present, including me. …

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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 birth to a dead baby. But a nurse heard Melissa crying …

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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 asked about the most important tools that we can utilize in …

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The exhilaration of seeing a room full of pro-life youth

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 three National Right to Life Conventions. She writes frequently for NRL News Today. Like most of you, I have a million reasons why I love summer. More time at home, endless …

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What’s Airing on Pro-Life Perspective? “Melissa Ohden, Abortion Survivor”

By Dave Andrusko All this week National Right to Life President and Pro-Life Perspective Host Carol Tobias has introduced us to the remarkable story of Melissa Ohden who spoke at the Prayer Breakfast at last summer’s annual National Right to Life Convention.  If you missed any episodes, you can hear them at www.prolifeperspective.com. Melissa shared …

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What’s Airing on Pro-Life Perspective? “Melissa Ohden, Abortion Survivor,” Part One

By Dave Andrusko National Right to Life President and Pro-Life Perspective Host Carol Tobiasbegins this week with a timely message. “As we prepare to celebrate Christmas this week with our love ones, we are re-airing our series of episodes featuring abortion survivor Melissa Ohden’s testimony at our annual convention this past June.  And from all …

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This Week on Pro-Life Perspective: Melissa Ohden

By Dave Andrusko General sessions at the National Right to Life Convention feature the “cream of the crop.” This year’s Prayer Breakfast speaker was abortion survivor Melissa Ohden, who was as inspirational and her survival was miraculous. You’ll hear Melissa’s stirring remarks this week at National Right to Life’s daily five-minute program “Pro-Life Perspective.” If …

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