{"id":33039,"date":"2024-12-24T22:12:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T22:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/?p=33039"},"modified":"2024-12-24T22:13:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T22:13:00","slug":"merry-christmas-miracles-in-cincinnati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/merry-christmas-miracles-in-cincinnati\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas &#8211; miracles in Cincinnati!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>Cincinnati Right to Life wishes you a very<\/strong><br><strong>Merry Christmas!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">For a child is born to us, a son is given us;<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0upon his shoulder dominion rests.<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0They name him Wonder-Counselor, God-Hero,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Father-Forever, Prince of Peace.<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0His dominion is vast<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and forever peaceful,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0from David\u2019s throne, and over his kingdom,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0which he confirms and sustains<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0by judgment and justice,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0both now and forever.<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">                   <em>Isaiah 9: 5-7<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>Christmas Joy!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">As the world pauses to celebrate the birth of the Savior, Cincinnati Right to Life gives thanks in a very special way this year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">The abortion tragedy in Ohio continues, and weekly, hundreds (over 600) of women drive into the local Cincinnati abortion facility to end the<br>lives of their preborn children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">As our faithful supporters know, with the passage of Issue 1 in 2023, CRTL trained and deployed sidewalk advocates over 32 hours weekly in<br>front of Planned Parenthood.<br>(Hopefully soon, over 40 hours will be covered.)<br>Some days there are many conversations with moms seeking abortion,<br>and some days very few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">We have some\u00a0<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>JOYFUL<\/strong>\u00a0<\/mark>news from last week, as two babies were confirmed\u00a0<strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">SAVED<\/mark><\/strong>\u00a0from the clutches of the abortionists on Auburn Ave. These children continue to grow in peace and warmth in their mother&#8217;s wombs, rather than have been violently dismembered and carted off as medical waste and disposed of like common trash.<br>Their hearts beat!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Please pray for babies and moms and please pray for our advocates who stand faithfully day after day, offering truth and love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">One mom had stopped to speak to the advocate at the gate, sharing with the compassionate advocate that other children were at home,<br>but mom was overwhelmed by a growing family.<br>The advocate gave her a card that offers hope and includes directions<br>to four different local pregnancy centers and offered other wisdom too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">The brief but sincere interaction was enough for the mom to enter the killing facility, but then leave immediately. Mom stopped at the exit and shared with the advocate positioned there, while waving the card, &#8220;This is what I am choosing.&#8221;<br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Praise be to God!<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Another mom bravely chose life after a conversation with Adam, our staff member dedicated to managing the program and training volunteers.<br>This mom had visited a pregnancy center and had an ultrasound, but because of relationship difficulties and other circumstances,<br>was certain she should still have an abortion.<br>(The culture of death is so strong, it FOOLS wise women.)<br>A five-minute conversation, filled with understanding and truth, led the mom to turn away and visit another pregnancy center for continued care.<br><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>Mom is THRILLED that someone was there to stop her from making<\/strong><br><strong>the biggest mistake of her life.<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Each life spared from abortion is a miracle, a difference maker, a human person with a plan and a purpose made in the image of God.<br><strong><em>To Planned Parenthood, that child living is lost revenue, the mom, a lost customer.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Cincinnati Right to Life has expanded our presence of advocacy.<br>We still speak for the unborn in Washington and we still speak<br>for the unborn in Columbus.<br>But right now, with the abortion industry bearing down on Ohio, having made the Buckeye State an abortion travel destination,<br>we have been called to increase and speak on the sidewalk too.<br><strong><em>(In Cincinnati, this is even worse with having the southern most killing facility in the Midwest.)<\/em><\/strong><br>These are not protests, but a pastoral presence where\u00a0<strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">LIVES ARE SAVED.<\/mark><\/strong><br>Because of the change in Ohio, our organization has also had to change and grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>New season, new tactics.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>Merry Christmas, we wouldn&#8217;t be here as a strong voice for life without you!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cincinnati Right to Life wishes you a veryMerry Christmas! For a child is born to us, a son is given us;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0upon his shoulder dominion rests.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0They name him Wonder-Counselor, God-Hero,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Father-Forever, Prince of Peace.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0His dominion is vast\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and forever peaceful,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0from David\u2019s throne, and over his kingdom,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0which he confirms and sustains\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0by judgment and justice,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0both now and forever.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The zeal of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Merry Christmas - miracles in Cincinnati! - Cincinnati Right to Life<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/merry-christmas-miracles-in-cincinnati\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merry Christmas - miracles in Cincinnati! - Cincinnati Right to Life\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cincinnati Right to Life wishes you a veryMerry Christmas! 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