b'Undoubtedly, you will encounter a womanin distress who Scripture exhorts us to care for like this in your ministry. Maybe she is hungry,with special attention. suffering from addiction, experiencing homeless- In the nearly five decades under Roe v. Wade, a ness, or seeking clothing. Regardless of yourwoman may have turned to abortion in the midst Undoubtedly, you will encounter a woman like this in your ministry. Maybe she is hungry, suffering from addiction, experiencing homelessness, or seeking clothing. Regardless of your specialty, you are more than likely already serving her, maybe without even realizing it. specialty, you are more than likely alreadyof a cultural narrative that an abortion would solve serving her, maybe without even realizing it.her problems. In reality, the child itself is not the Regardless of her circumstance, she has value,crisis. Rather, the mothers circumstances are the and so does her child. Christians are called tocrisis. That is why organizations that specialize in help them both. Children and pregnant singleserving women who are vulnerable to abortion no women are modern-day orphans and widows longer favor the phrase crisis pregnancy.16 WWW.CITYGATENETWORK.ORG NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2022'