When a woman hears she should “get an abortion,” what hidden messages do those voices send her? For just a moment, let’s stand in the shoes of Lizzie, a woman with an unexpected pregnancy. How does that advice make Lizzie feel? “You can’t handle this” At first, the messages Lizzie hears sound sympathetic and compassionate. …
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Good things don’t always arrive at the best time. In fact, sometimes good things come at bad times. The question is, does that make them bad things? Think of a farmer who wants to plant his crops but gets a rainy day. Is the rain bad just because it came before planting? No, even an …
The short answer to “Do I qualify for Choices’ services?” is YES! Want to be sure? Let’s look at some FAQs we hear from others just like you. What if I don’t live in Redwood Falls? You can still work with us. Of course, you’ll need to be present in our office for medical services …
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Following the 51st Annual Heartbeat International Conference, the staff of Choices Pregnancy Center came home encouraged to continue serving expectant women, pressing onward into a future that could look very different if the Roe v. Wade decision falls. Such a judicial decision will not in itself end the taking of innocent lives in abortion. Abortion …
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One choice leads to another, the way one domino falls and knocks down the next one. Sometimes, though, those choices don’t lead you where you want to go. If you find yourself in an unwanted place, pause. Before one more domino falls, think carefully about your next choice. It can seem easy to “do the …
Few things make life feel as complicated as an unexpected pregnancy. Especially when things are already complex. We would like life to feel settled and peaceful. But for most of us, it’s rarely that way. Life is Usually Complicated For one thing, our lives are a web of relationships. Partners, friends, co-workers, children… they’re all …
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Blindsided by your girlfriend announcing she’s pregnant? Now you’ve got the challenge of figuring out what to do next. Before you two decide, check out all your options. Weigh the pros and cons for your own situation. Take time to choose carefully, so you’re not blindsided by the consequences of your next decision. We’re ready …
You can learn a lot from a pregnancy test. First, of course, it can reveal whether you’re pregnant or not. Second, taking the test may unleash emotions that reveal how you feel about a potential pregnancy. Do you see pregnancy as a setback? Or is it an event you’re excited about? Third, your test results—either …
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On Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 4:00pm praying people from our community’s churches will gather at the Evangelical Free Church of Redwood Falls for this year’s Prayer Service for Life and Healing. This date falls 49 years and one day after the landmark Supreme Court decision on the case known as Roe v Wade. Since …
When a woman suspects she is pregnant—when she had no plans to be—she wants trustworthy help finding a positive solution. Can she trust a pregnancy center to be that help? Choices Pregnancy Center in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, stands as just one example of the kind of help women can expect from their local pregnancy center. …
