For years, the pro-life conversation has centered on one urgent goal: saving unborn lives. But what if that focus—while essential—isn’t enough to actually solve the problem?
In this episode of CareCast, Roland Warren and Vincent DiCaro challenge a common assumption: that addressing issues like fatherhood, marriage, and discipleship somehow distracts from saving babies. Instead, they make the case that these aren’t “extra” issues at all—they are the strategy. When you ask a deeper question—what would we want for a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy if we could change everything but the fact that she’s pregnant—you begin to see a fuller picture emerge.
This conversation unpacks why:
Saving a baby is the starting point, not the finish line
Strong families are essential to breaking the cycle of abortion
The gospel is the only answer to the deeper, spiritual realities behind abortion decisions
If the goal is not just to save a life, but to build a life that lasts, it requires more than information or policy—it requires transformation through relationships, discipleship, and the local church.
The Pro Abundant Life perspective reframes the mission: not just leading people to a decision, but leading them to the cross.
Explore more at https://care-net.org/abundant-life-blog/added-issues-church-instead-of-pro-life-movement/
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