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  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 4:10 PM

He Risked It All--for YOU!

John, Facing more than a decade in a federal penitentiary for praying in front of his local Planned Parenthood, prosecutors offered longtime 40 Days for Life participant Mark Houck a deal: Plead guilty and go free. Ther…
  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 5:06 PM

BREAKING: We're Suing the DOJ

John, It's time. After the unconstitutional, discriminatory targeting of pro-life Americans in response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade... ...we just gave notice to the compromised DOJ that we're filing a lawsuit again…
  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
November 5, 2023 at 11:06 AM

DAY 40: When You Pray, They Close

John, Abortion facilities tend to reduce operating hours during a 40 Days for Life campaign. When you're out praying--and pushing the abortion appointment no-show rate as high as 75%--it's not uncommon for abortion businesses to remodel, sch…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
November 4, 2023 at 10:06 AM

DAY 39: Abortion Workers Are Noticing

John, The farther we get into a 40 Days for Life campaign, the bigger the impact your prayers and witness have on abortion workers. That has certainly been the case in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, where an abortion facil…
  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
November 3, 2023 at 10:07 AM

DAY 38: Saved a Baby...from Two States Away

If you haven't made it out to a 40 Days for Life vigil yet, it's not too late! Visit 40daysforlife.com/location and sign up to pray. Day 40 is Sunday! John, Most babies saved dur…
  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
November 2, 2023 at 12:19 PM

DAY 37: Meet a Baby Saved by Abortion Pill Reversal

John, Abortion Pill Reversal (APR) provides a lifesaving second chance for moms who realize they made a terrible mistake. During the spring 40 Days for Life vigil, we reported that Fayetteville, North Carolina, campaign …
  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
November 1, 2023 at 12:09 PM

DAY 36: They're Coming for Your Kids

John, Planned Parenthood preys upon young people, looking to drive a wedge between parents and their children. When Ethel in Absecon, New Jersey, learned that a new abortion facility would open just a few hundred yards …
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 31, 2023 at 12:20 PM

DAY 35: Terrifying

It's Halloween. However you approach the day, make sure to catch our recent episode of The 40 Days for Life Podcast in which we break down the ties between abortion and the demonic: 40daysforlife.com/abortion-and-the-demonic …
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 30, 2023 at 10:21 AM

DAY 34: Chose Life and Then Left a Gift!

John, We now have confirmed reports of 202 babies saved from abortion since September 27. And more reports are coming in every day! We're often asked how we confirm saved babies …
  Shawn, Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 29, 2023 at 10:06 AM

DAY 33: You're Making Headlines

John, The overturning of Roe v. Wade is making a lifesaving impact--even in states where abortion remains legal and celebrated. That's because the reversal of Roe has put abortion in the headlines...exactly where the ab…
  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 28, 2023 at 10:28 AM

DAY 32: Out of Business!

John, An abortion facility in Xola, Mexico City, Mexico, employs the son of a 40 Days for Life participant! "His mother prays every day for him to leave that job," reported 40 Days for Life director of Latin American cam…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 27, 2023 at 10:22 AM

DAY 31: Planned Parenthood and Hamas

John, The barbaric Hamas attacks that murdered more than 1,400 people in Israel--including many babies--shocked the world. Planned Parenthood's response wasn't to mourn those who were killed or to call for the release of…
  Shawn Carney 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 26, 2023 at 10:19 AM

DAY 30: Abortion Worker Quits!

Dear John, If you live on social media or cable news, it's nearly impossible to imagine people changing their minds about a hot-button issue. But as the Lord assures us, "The things that are impossible with men are possi…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 25, 2023 at 10:13 AM

DAY 29: Drive-Through Abortions

Dear John, Early this year, the Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid pharmacy chains announced plans to surpass Planned Parenthood as America's leading abortion providers... ...distributing dangerous and deadly abortion drugs al…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 24, 2023 at 10:17 AM

DAY 28: This Is Scary 😱

John, Halloween is one week from today... ...and whatever approach you take to Halloween, there's nothing scarier--and no greater evil--than abortion. The killing of children is a profoundly demonic practice. Recently, …
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 23, 2023 at 10:11 AM

DAY 27: "You Could See It in Her Eyes"

John, We have two weeks to go, and God has answered your prayers by saving 142 moms and babies from abortion...that we know of! A lonely-looking woman--no car, no purse, no jacke…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 22, 2023 at 10:15 AM

DAY 26: Rejected Abortion AND Joined the Vigil!

John, 40 Days for Life is a Christian movement--but your prayers touch the hearts of people of different faiths...or no faith at all! Vigil participants in Yuba City, California, encountered a Hindu family with a baby co…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 21, 2023 at 12:39 PM

DAY 25: Defunding Planned Parenthood at the Vigil

John, Abortion-minded women aren't the only Planned Parenthood clients turning away from doing business with abortion facilities. Women and men seeking other services at abortion providers are responding to your prayers …
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 20, 2023 at 10:14 AM

DAY 24: From Persecution to a Hug

John, Ending abortion means changing hearts and minds... ...but is that really possible in a woke culture that cancels pro-lifers and firebombs pregnancy help centers? Nancy in Hollywood, Florida, found that not even th…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 19, 2023 at 10:12 AM

DAY 23: "That Was My Grandchild"

John, I'll be transparent--today is a sad story that we need you to pray for. Abortion supporters argue that third-trimester abortion is a myth. Unfortunately, it is not. It's a gruesome reality. A mother accompanying h…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 18, 2023 at 10:13 AM

DAY 22: Meet a 92-Year-Old Hero

John, These days, we could all use some good news. Tragic headlines about Hamas's barbaric persecution of Jews in Israel and the federal government's push to make abortion a sacrament at home might tempt us to lose hear…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 17, 2023 at 10:17 AM

DAY 21: Abortion Survives on This

John, Distraction. Abortion supporters will do whatever it takes to keep people from thinking about what abortion is. That's why Planned Parenthood spends so much time talking about race, immigration, "people with ovari…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 16, 2023 at 10:12 AM

DAY 20: First Saved Baby in THREE Years

John, As we reach the midpoint of this fall's 40 Days for Life campaign, we know of exactly 100 babies that have been spared from abortion thanks to YOUR prayers! Last year, Mich…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 15, 2023 at 10:11 AM

DAY 19: Abortion Is Only Successful When...

John, The more people learn about abortion, the more pro-life they become. The abortion industry hides behind euphemisms like "choice" and "reproductive rights" to hide the grisly reality that abortion is only successful…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 14, 2023 at 10:18 AM

DAY 18: It's OK if It's Awkward

John, Killing a child is a deeply unnatural act... ...so it makes sense that interactions with Planned Parenthood clients are often a little awkward. Longtime Columbia, Missouri, 40 Days for Life leader Kathy met a stu…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 13, 2023 at 10:13 AM

DAY 17: BREAKING: Another Abortion Facility CLOSED!

John, Planned Parenthood is reeling in Iowa, as NINE of the abortion giant's facilities in the Hawkeye State have closed FOREVER following a 40 Days for Life campaign! The Council Bluffs Planned Parenthood closed earlier…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 12, 2023 at 12:27 PM

DAY 16: Boring!

John, Abortion is the defining moral issue of our time. Politicians floating boring, centrist compromises on abortion can be very dangerous in a post-Roe America. Candidates' abortion stances are often designed less to …
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 11, 2023 at 10:15 AM

DAY 15: Traveled for Abortion, Chose Life!

John, Abortion advocates insist that state-level laws protecting unborn children won't work because women will simply travel for abortions. Some will--but many women will arrive at their out-of-state abortion appointment…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 10, 2023 at 10:14 AM

DAY 14: The Most Dangerous Place in the World

John, The womb should be the safest place in the world. Instead, it's the deadliest, most violent place in the world, where tens of millions of babies are dismembered or poisoned every year. This fall's 40 Days for Life…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 9, 2023 at 10:13 AM

DAY 13: They Refused to Give Up

John, Recently, 40 Days for Life participants in Downers Grove, Illinois, counted 27 moms walk through the doors of "Access Health Center" to abort their babies. It might be tempting to lose hope after witnessing that many children killed b…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 8, 2023 at 10:14 AM

DAY 12: Abortion Hurts

John, Prayer gets results. We know of 23,657 babies saved, 251 abortion workers who left their jobs, and 145 abortion facilities closed in response to YOUR prayers! But how do you measure the impact of a heart healed a…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 7, 2023 at 10:18 AM

DAY 11: Blasphemy

John, Abortion advocates continue to show how out of touch they are with mainstream public opinion. The "Shout Your Abortion" movement is placing billboards across Southern states--billboards designed to lure abortion-vulnerable women to Ill…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 6, 2023 at 10:16 AM

DAY 10: A Sinking Ship

John, When Roe v. Wade fell, abortion advocates raced to welcome even more abortion facilities into already abortion-friendly states. It's a cynical and condescending ploy that assumes women are eager to have abortions-…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 10:15 AM

DAY 9: What Christians REALLY Think About Abortion

John, Do practicing Christians think abortion is OK? Planned Parenthood wants you to think so and often plays the God card by trotting out pro-choice clergy who claim abortion is a gift from above. But new research on …
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 4, 2023 at 10:14 AM

DAY 8: Human Trafficking and Abortion 💔

John, Abortion is a human trafficker's best friend. Pregnancy can take trafficking victims off the "market"--and abortion provides a quick solution. Fort Collins, Colorado, 40 Days for Life leader Kristy held a campai…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 3, 2023 at 11:42 AM

DAY 7: The Gen Z Myth

John, Ending abortion will require winning the hearts and minds of Planned Parenthood's most important customer demographic: young people. Fortunately, a growing body of evidence shows that Generation Z is more pro-life…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 2, 2023 at 11:44 AM

DAY 6: Babies Saved--All Around the World!

John, Reports of babies saved at 40 Days for Life vigils are pouring in--from all around the world! A mother in Redding, California, stopped to talk with a sidewalk counselor on her way into her abortion appointment. Bu…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
October 1, 2023 at 11:34 AM

DAY 5: 2/3 of All Abortions Take Place In...

John, There are 78 million abortions in the world annually, making abortion the leading cause of death above ALL other causes combined. Two-thirds of those abortions take place in Asia--but help is on the way. While Asi…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 30, 2023 at 11:41 AM

DAY 4: Trump Botches Interview

John, Love him or hate him, there's never been an American president as pro-life as Donald Trump. So why in the world did Trump recently describe Florida's law protecting unborn children as early as six weeks as "a terri…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 29, 2023 at 11:38 AM

DAY 3: Abundant Excuses

John, It's easy to come up with an excuse NOT to go pray at your local 40 Days for Life vigil... ...but ONE MILLION people around the world have participated in a campaign, resulting in 23,657 lives saved from abortion …
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 28, 2023 at 11:55 AM

DAY 2: First Saved Baby!

John, The first saved baby report of the campaign is in...and it's a child whose life was spared during the last 40 Days for Life campaign! Let me explain. As 40 Days for Life participants in Guayaquil, Ecuador, launch…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 27, 2023 at 11:39 AM

DAY 1: More Than Two Dozen CLOSED Abortion Facilities

40 Days for Life begins today in 681 cities worldwide! Find your closest vigil and sign up to pray by visiting 40daysforlife.com/location John, As we begin this fall's 40 Days f…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 11:48 AM

This Can Happen Where You Live

Campaign starts tomorrow! Donate $40 by midnight tonight and get a copy of our brand-new devotional, The 40 Day Journey Through the Life of Christ: 40daysforlife.com/donate John,…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 22, 2023 at 1:41 PM

Our Focus Is Heaven

John, Every abortion facility is a slice of hell on earth. That's why "prayer and fasting" isn't just a talking point. Prayer and fasting are our tools for bringing heaven into the most hopeless of situations. And they…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 20, 2023 at 3:36 PM

We Need Help Due to High Demand

John, We've experienced record growth (again)! The overturning of Roe v. Wade unleashed the abortion industry at its very worst. Abortion sanctuary states. Infanticide. Free speech crackdowns. Abortion pills sold alongsi…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 2:29 PM

Kindly Addressing the Obvious

John, After Roe v. Wade was overturned, Glamour magazine profiled 46 celebrities who have had abortions. While this might come as a shock, not one of them was a man. And none of the men whom Newsweek magazine highlighte…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 1:32 PM

Surviving Death Is Good

John, The overturning of Roe v. Wade has resulted in abortion advocates having to actually discuss what abortion does, and... ...without the comfort of Roe, they're not good at it. Recently, Gov. Ron DeSantis put aborti…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 13, 2023 at 1:48 PM

Pro-Life Propaganda

John, Abortion supporters have always been in a state of denial. They deny science, the violence of abortion, the existence of abortion survivors, and so much more. But in the post-Roe era, abortion advocates are now de…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 11, 2023 at 1:57 PM

We Were Wrong

Never Forget: As we mark the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, we pray for America, we pray for the families of the victims, we thank those who've kept us safe, and we vow to never forget one of the…
  Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life · [email protected]
September 8, 2023 at 1:56 PM

The Abortion Survivor Problem

John, Abortion supporters fear abortion survivors because they're a reminder that abortion isn't health care; it's the killing of a child. At the recent presidential primary debate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis introduced …