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Bumper Sticker Inspires Girl to Choose Life.(Brief Article)
When Dave and Mary Labun of Millinocket, Maine, received an "Abortion Stops a Beating Heart" bumper sticker in the mail from a pro-life group, they weren't sure they wanted to put it on their car. "I usually don't like bumper stickers," Labun told NRL News, "but I felt that I should put this one on."
That reluctant decision led to an amazing result when Mary Labun discovered a note on the windshield early one morning as she was leaving to bring Communion to shut-ins. It was raining that day, and the note was enclosed in a plastic baggie.
When she read the note, Mrs. Labun was amazed. It was from a teenage girl, who wrote that she was pregnant and scared, thinking about abortion. Passing the Labun's house on her way to school, she saw the bumper sticker.
"My heart droped," she wrote. "I belive God was talking to me, through that sticker, and I also belive I will never think about ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Bumper Sticker Inspires Girl to Choose Life.(Brief Article)