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April 7, 2021 at 2:04 PM

He forgot to remove the baby's head

John, Planned Parenthood Employee of the Year Mayra Rodriguez could no longer suppress her conscience. An abortion provider at the facility she directed had left the head of an aborted baby inside the mother's womb. It was just the latest in a…

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March 31, 2021 at 1:46 PM

Sin

John, Abortion is many things, but at its worst, it is a sin. My sins, your sins, and the sins of the entire world are what crucified Jesus Christ... ...and are the reason for this week -- the week that changed the world. Sin is not a popular…

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March 29, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 41: Flat tire saves a baby

John, Another 40 Days for Life campaign is in the books, and we know of 454 confirmed babies saved from abortion thanks to your prayers--with reports continuing to pour in! When an abortion-bound woman arrived at Mi…

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March 28, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 40: "Planned Parenthood would kill my baby"

John, Planned Parenthood is abortion. The abortion empire provides other services as window dressing... ...but while its prenatal care, adoption referrals and legitimate women's health services continue to drop, Planned Parenthood is doing record numbers of a…

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March 27, 2021 at 10:02 AM

DAY 39: ANOTHER one closes!

John, You don't have to live in a conservative community, a "red state," or the Bible Belt for God to answer your prayers. The Lord loves granting miracles in seemingly hopeless situations because victories against overwhelming odds ensure that …

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March 26, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 38: Does legal abortion reduce crime?

Haven't made it out to a 40 Days for Life vigil yet? There's still time! Visit 40daysforlife.com/location and sign up to pray! You might just save a life. John, Did the legalization of abortion reduce crime by elimi…

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March 25, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 37: From Columbine to 40 Days for Life

John, From hookup culture to Cancel Culture, college campuses are ground zero for the culture of death. On paper, pro-life university students shouldn't stand a chance. But young adults today are more pro-life than ever. One of these pro-life y…

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March 24, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 36: Enemies become friends

John, It's no secret we live in a divided world. Political division. Racial division. Social Division. Economic division. Everywhere you look, people are at each other's throats or told they should be. But where fiery rhetoric and arguments fai…

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March 23, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 35: They hate this

John, Planned Parenthood despises 40 Days for Life for many reasons. But one reason stands out and is the practical result of physically praying outside--we witness just how many ambulances go in and out of abortion facilities as a result of their "safe" abor…

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March 22, 2021 at 10:02 AM

DAY 34: "The abortion clinic freaked me out"

John, We now know of 353 babies spared from abortion since February 17--with more reports coming in every day! Abortion supporters argue that abortion is healthcare... ...but one step inside an abortion facility is …

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March 21, 2021 at 10:02 AM

DAY 33: They chose life, then got engaged

John, Your prayers save more than babies. Your prayers also save families. Many relationships don't survive the trauma of abortion. A young man approached 40 Days for Life participants in Pedregal, Mexico to ask for help. His girlfriend was ins…

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March 20, 2021 at 10:02 AM

DAY 32: Closed!

John, Chicago isn't shy about being the abortion capital of the Midwest. Billboards advertising "Chicago's #1 abortion provider" can be found throughout the city. But 40 Days for Life Campaign Director Steve Karlen recently returned from Chicag…

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March 19, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 31: Abortion executive converts!

John, Kevin Duffy learned what 40 Days for Life is, not by participating or hearing about it from a friend... ...but by strategically countering it as an international abortion executive for Marie Stopes International. Kevin spent the majority o…

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March 18, 2021 at 10:02 AM

DAY 30: Aborting the disabled

John, Abortion is the epitome of the sick mentality that drives eugenics. No group of people has fallen victim to this more than disabled unborn children. Countless are the stories of parents of disabled children being told that they need an abo…

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March 17, 2021 at 10:05 AM

DAY 29: Not just a women's issue

Dear John, Planned Parenthood began doing abortions last fall at its new mega facility in Birmingham, Alabama. "The new building was designed...to make it as difficult as possible for us to speak with [clients]," reported Ed, the longtime campa…

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March 16, 2021 at 10:03 AM

DAY 28: Free speech crackdown

John, The surest sign your prayers are effective at saving lives from abortion is how hard abortion supporters work to ban 40 Days for Life vigils. Pavica and her team in Pforzheim, Germany are taking their city to court after officials banned t…

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March 15, 2021 at 10:02 AM

DAY 27: The Uber driver was pro-life

John, Praise God for amazing results as we know of 277 babies saved from abortion through your prayers since February 17! An expectant mother took a ride-sharing service to her abortion appointment in Flossmoor, Ill…

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March 14, 2021 at 10:02 AM

DAY 26: Anger led to dialogue

John, An angry young woman approached 40 Days for Life participants in Thousand Oaks, California to give them a piece of her mind. After yelling at an older gentleman, she argued that without abortion, pregnant rape victims would be "imprisoned…

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March 13, 2021 at 11:04 AM

DAY 25: Planned Parenthood laughs at abortion client

John, Within hours of taking the first abortion pill, Manuela knew she had made a terrible mistake. "When we got home later that night, we both just broke down," said Manuela's boyfriend Chris. "It was just devastating. We knew it was the wrong…

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March 12, 2021 at 11:04 AM

DAY 24: Mr. Potato Head, Dr. Seuss, abortion, and you

John, Our culture's politicization of EVERYTHING--even children's books--can tempt us to lose the peace and joy of the Gospel as we strive to lovingly witness to the Truth. No one knows this better than award-winning opinion journalist Kathryn J…

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February 27, 2021 at 11:04 AM

DAY 11: "Closed" sign taped to the door

John, Vigil participants at the Columbia, South Carolina 40 Days for Life vigil noticed a sign taped to the door of their local Planned Parenthood announcing... ...the abortion facility was closed for the day! The state had just enacted a law b…

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February 26, 2021 at 11:03 AM

DAY 10: Pray for these 10 people

John, Abortion-vulnerable moms and babies desperately need your prayers at your local 40 Days for Life vigil... ...but many others need you to pray for them too! On this week's episode of The 40 Days for Life Podcast, we introduce you to 10 people to pray for d…

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February 25, 2021 at 11:05 AM

DAY 9: She's pro-eternal life

John, Sister Dede Byrne captured the hearts of pro-lifers around the world at last summer's Republican National Convention. "I'm not just pro-life," she proclaimed. "I'm pro-eternal life." The longtime Army surgeon turned Catholic religious si…

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February 24, 2021 at 11:06 AM

DAY 8: A devastating secret

John, An expectant mother in Ecuador was shocked to learn that her baby's father secretly had another family. Devastated by the news, the mom was about to swallow the abortion pill, but then she hesitated. As thoughts swirled in her head, she…

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February 23, 2021 at 11:04 AM

DAY 7: Demons, streaming video, and Planned Parenthood

John, A major streaming video corporation is filming a new series on the sidewalk in front of the Downtown Pittsburgh Planned Parenthood. The topic? Local vigil leader Nikki was told the show will focus on demonic possession. "Big surprise ther…

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February 22, 2021 at 11:06 AM

DAY 6: "We saved a baby!"

John, You can't beat Mondays during a 40 Days for Life campaign! Every Monday we'll update the number of confirmed babies saved from abortion as the answer to YOUR prayers. After just five days of peaceful vigil, we already know of 15 babies sa…

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February 21, 2021 at 11:04 AM

DAY 5: Around the world in 40 days

John, This Lent, 40 Days for Life prayers are being said in English, Serbian, Hindi, German, Swahili, Spanish, Croatian, Portuguese, and many other tongues around the world. Different countries, different cultures, and different languages. But…

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February 20, 2021 at 11:04 AM

DAY 4: Flipped the bird, then asked for help

John, As a car arrived at the Forest Park, Georgia abortion facility, a man in the back seat gave local 40 Days for Life leader John the finger... ...and then his car died. He approached John to request help jumpstarting the vehicle. "You flip m…

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February 19, 2021 at 12:03 PM

DAY 3: Lent 101

John, The spring 2021 40 Days for Life campaign is underway--and so is the holy season of Lent. But what is Lent? And why do Christians across many denominations observe it? On this week's episode of The 40 Days for Life Podcast, we discuss: …

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February 18, 2021 at 12:03 PM

DAY 2: First baby saved!

John, That didn't take long! We've already received the campaign's first report of a baby saved from abortion through YOUR prayers--from freezing Philadelphia, Pennsylvania! "We are here for the mom and the baby," Gerry said as he offered some …

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February 17, 2021 at 2:35 PM

DAY 1: Two more abortion facilities CLOSED!

John, 40 Days for Life starts TODAY in 567 cities around the world. Visit 40daysforlife.com/location, find the vigil nearest you, sign up, and go out to pray! Joe in Chicago saw first-hand how God answers our praye…

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February 16, 2021 at 5:26 PM

They nearly aborted their sixth baby

John, We were blown away by the response to our recent National 40 Days for Life Sign-Up Day. Thousands of pro-lifers from coast to coast hit the sidewalk to pray. Marina in Bakersfield, California reported that a struggling family about to abor…

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February 11, 2021 at 3:03 PM

Pure evil

John, 2019 was the Year of Infanticide in the United States of America as politicians and abortion supporters advocated leaving babies who survived abortion to die. It's sick and pure evil. 2020 saw the election of the most pro-abortion governm…

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February 9, 2021 at 3:18 PM

A spiritual battle

John, "Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and compassionate." -- Joel 2:13 In just a week, we enter the holy season of Lent and kick off the largest spring campaign ever in 567 locations. As w…

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February 3, 2021 at 2:19 PM

The abortionist heard them praying

Programming Note: For the first time EVER, the Washington Post covered a 40 Days for Life vigil. Check out its coverage at washingtonpost.com/religion/2021/01/29/march-for-life-roe-wade-abortion-trump-biden/ John, D…

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January 29, 2021 at 12:03 PM

It's today!

John, Today is The National 40 Days for Life Sign-Up Day! We can't march for life in person in Washington, D.C. today...but we can bring a physical witness to the local abortion business where we live. Visit 40daysforlife.com/location, find th…

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January 28, 2021 at 3:17 PM

Join us TOMORROW!

John, Longtime Planned Parenthood manager Sue Thayer just visited a surgical abortion facility where she used to work to pray for an end to abortion. On today's video blog, Sue describes how she used to look out the facility's windows and watch…

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January 26, 2021 at 3:47 PM

We shouldn't be on this list

John, The United States now has one of the five most extreme governments on the planet when it comes to abortion and infanticide. It's never good to be on a human rights list next to China and North Korea--but you're still free to defend unborn …

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January 22, 2021 at 2:47 PM

63,000,000

John, Take up my yoke upon you, and learn of me, because I am meek, and humble of heart: and you shall find rest to your souls. --Matthew 11:29 48 years ago, today, the United States Supreme Court, once again, dehumanized a segment of our popula…

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January 20, 2021 at 4:16 PM

The next 100 days

Programming Note: EWTN will air the 40 Days for Life documentary, Life Journey, on January 21 at 5am Eastern and January 22 at 8pm Eastern. EWTN will air Unplanned-The 40 Days for Life Story on January 26 at 5:30pm Eastern and January 27 at 2:30…

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January 19, 2021 at 3:00 PM

TONIGHT: Make a decision!

John, This week, the United States will mark the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. As we mourn the 63,000,000 babies lost to abortion, we must make a decision. Our decision this week -- as the most pro-abortion governm…

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January 18, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Breaking: Save the date for January 29

DON'T FORGET: Register for tomorrow's FREE In God We Trust video webcast at 9pm Eastern by visiting 40daysforlife.com/trust. John, Join me on the front lines of the spiritual battle to end abortion on Friday, Januar…

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January 14, 2021 at 2:36 PM

The good, the bad, and the ugly

John, Since we announced the 18,000th baby saved through YOUR prayers last week, we've learned of three more babies saved at 40 Days for Life vigils--including a pair of twins! That's the good news; here's the bad new…

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January 12, 2021 at 2:12 PM

In God We Trust

John, 2021 begins with more uncertainty than any year in recent memory. With the most pro-abortion administration in U.S. history set to take power next week, we've got work to do. Thankfully, the source of our hope…

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January 8, 2021 at 3:04 PM

America at a crossroads

John, America is at a crossroads as we await the most pro-abortion government in American history, which will take power in less than two weeks. The culture in America reflects the greatest need for our world at large--the need for Jesus Christ.…

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January 6, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Make a real resolution

John, The most pro-abortion government in American history is on the brink of taking power... ...but that reality cannot change how we respond and how God can and will use you to end abortion in 2021. Tune in to this week's episode of The 40 Day…

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December 30, 2020 at 2:03 PM

On the brink of a milestone

John, Early in the new year, we'll find out about the 18,000th baby saved from abortion as the answer to YOUR prayers! That's because next week, more than TWO DOZEN cities will launch 40 Days for Life 365 vigils--praying in front of their local …

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December 28, 2020 at 4:58 PM

The best year ever (really!)

John, 2020 was a good year for 40 Days for Life to have our best year ever. Your prayers during the two largest 40 Days for Life campaigns ever saved 1,081 lives from abortion, converted 15 abortion workers, and helped close the 107th abortion …

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December 23, 2020 at 3:05 PM

VIDEO: Merry Christmas from 40 Days for Life!

John, A miserable 2020 reminds a weary world that we need Jesus Christ. As we await the coming of the Baby in the manger, we remember that He is the solution to everything that went wrong this year... ...and He is the reason that 40 Days for Lif…

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December 17, 2020 at 2:46 PM

The White House just honored YOU!

APPLICATION DEADLINE: The deadline to apply to lead a local 40 Days for Life campaign is TONIGHT, Thursday, December 17 at midnight. APPLY NOW: 40daysforlife.com/apply John, ONE MILLION 40 Days for Life participants…

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