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Alpha Omega Life; Helping Expose the "Dirty Little Secrets" About Abortion That No One Ever Talks About.

National Right to Life News

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Under the leadership and talent of Vera Faith Lord, Alpha Omega Life is helping spread the pro-life message to an ever-widening group of churches, schools, and pro-life groups.

Vera has moved thousands of people by sharing her own personal story of her tragic abortion 19 years ago. Using a series of rhetorical questions she takes her audience (as she likes to say) on a trip "through the looking glass," exposing the "dirty little secrets" about abortion that no one ever talks about.

The response has been phenomenal. In a few short years her ministry has grown dramatically. She has been a workshop speaker at the National Right to Life Convention in 2003 and has spoken at several state conventions of NRLC affiliates.

Using her work experiences as a college recruiter speaking to young people, she has become a very popular speaker at many colleges and high schools including Harvard, Wellesley, MIT, Holy Cross, Boston College, Boston University, and numerous high schools and religious youth groups in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey - - to name just a few. Her work has also been noticed and appreciated by a large number of pro-life leaders.

Olivia Gans, NRLC's director of American Victims of Abortion (AVA) explained that, "Vera Faith Lord has made an outstanding contribution to the work that AVA is doing. She is generous with the poignant story of her life. Her honesty and courage make her a great teacher. Our friendship has been a gift and strengthens the work we do together for the movement."

Barbara Lyons, executive director of Wisconsin Right to Life, recently commented, "Vera Faith Lord is a courageous and inspirational speaker who has been led through a devastating personal tragedy to prevent others from repeating her mistake. When Vera passionately and eloquently speaks of her unborn son, Gabrial, lost though her decision to abort him, Gabrial comes ...

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