Category: Article
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New Research Shows Abortion Pills’ Real Risk
A Newsweek Opinion piece by Mary FioRito highlighting “a frightening pattern of harm caused to women by mifepristone” (the abortion pill). Women who use it are more likely to end […]
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For Such a Time as This
Guest post by Pastor Michael Salemink, reflecting on the nature of the times we live in, emphasizing the importance of our response to them. Salemink highlights the pervasive evil in the world driven by human selfishness such as abortion and assisted suicide, and how they contribute to widespread wickedness, suggesting that these societal issues threaten…
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Planned Parenthood Closes 4 Clinics in MI
The Planned Parenthood of Michigan has announced the closure of four clinics and a reduction of 10% of its staff, marking a significant decrease in its operations within the state despite the legality of abortions up to birth.
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Women’s History Month: Dr. Mildred Jefferson
We are inspired by the legacy of pioneering women like Dr. Mildred Jefferson, a brilliant surgeon who dedicated her life to serving women, challenging the harmful narrative that abortion is somehow empowering.
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New York Times Report in the News
The New York Times reported on botched procedures, untrained staff and poor clinic conditions in Planned Parenthood affiliates across the country. The story is covered by many reporters who take an opportunity to expound on Planned Parenthood’s history of problems and Trump’s promise to defund them.
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President Trump Restores Pro-Life Protections
President Donald Trump’s first week in office has been active, with the President already signing executive orders to protect life both internationally and domestically. One executive order reinstated the Mexico […]
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Lame Duck Session Results: Thank You for Your Efforts!
Author: Staff, Original date: December 30, 2024 The Michigan State House adjourned their final day of voting on December 19, without taking any new votes. Therefore, all the dangerous bills […]
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Right to Life of MI t-shirt sale
New “Life. The Other Choice.” T-Shirts in the Store! Author: RLM Staff Original date: December 5, 2024 Christmas is right around the corner, and holiday shopping has begun! As you […]
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Lame Duck Session Underway; Contact Your Legislators!
As Michigan’s state legislature prepares for the newly-elected officials to begin their terms in 2025, the lame duck period has seen the introduction of three harmful bills; House Bill 6068 and the identical Senate Bill 1082 and House Bill 6077. With the lame duck session now underway, it is essential that we contact our legislators…
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New on Substack
A listing of Substack posts with links
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Oct-23 Personal Note to Pastors
Faith & Life monthly news from Right to Life of Michigan Author: Ken Stults Original date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 It’s hard to imagine the stakes getting any higher for […]
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A Personal Note to Pastors
“…I have made you a watchman for the people…so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me” (Ezekiel 33:7 NIV).
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Prayer and Fasting for the Cause of Life
We know this election is critical and, while we do all we can, by the grace of God, we also take comfort in the assurance that true power and authority rests in our Father’s hands. With that in mind, I invite each of you to join us in our prayerful call to the Lord…
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10 Facts You Need to Know
About Abortion Original Source: RLM websiteOriginal date: July 17, 2024 The latest abortion report compiled by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is very significant, both because […]
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Danny’s Desk: The Courage to Stand for Life
(Get to know Danny Earl, RLM’s Content Contributor and Event Coordinator. This is the first monthly blog from Danny. The first Friday of each month, he will post a new […]
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U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Food and Drug Administration (FDA) v Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine (AHM)
Press Release: National Right to Life NRLC.org/communications Today, the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision in Food and Drug Administration (FDA), et al. v. the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine (AHM) […]
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Celebrating Fathers: Our First Heroes
Guest post by Chris Gast, RLM Thank you, dads! Dadding isn’t always easy, but it is rewarding. Sometimes, we pour so much energy into our families and the many other essentials in our lives that we don’t have time every day to reflect on our impact.
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2024 Special Guest Speaker
Dr. Robin Pierucci As a neonatologist, Robin tends to the needs of infants who were born prematurely. Interestingly, she acknowledges the smallest of the babies she cares for are currently […]
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Physician-Assisted Suicide is Again Threatening Our Communities
In recent months, talk of assisted suicide making its way to Michigan has spread. The Michigan Senate Health Policy Committee is awaiting a hearing any day now on a package […]
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New Guttmacher Report Shows an Increase In Abortions: Let’s Dig Deeper
On March 19, the Guttmacher Institute published a report claiming the number of abortions in the U.S. has increased back over the 1 million mark in 2023. This is devastating news, so let’s take a deeper dive to understand the data.
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[Commentary] The Stork Advisor App
That is why Stan Yeatts, a practicing board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, created Stork Advisor. Yeatts has worked with pregnant women for years, offering them help before, during, and after their pregnancies. It was through his one-on-one interactions that he realized how many women there are who don’t have easy access to help. “I don’t think…
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Reasons to Oppose Physician-Assisted Suicide
Advocates for Better Care have a flier (available below) listing 6 reasons to oppose Physician-Assisted Suicide (PAS)
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RLM Announced Legal Challenge to Constitutionality of Proposal 3
Wednesday, November 8, on the steps of the Lansing Capitol building, Right to Life of Michigan (RLM) President Barbara Listing announced the organization is one of 16 plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging central elements of Proposal 3 on federal constitutional grounds. The legal complaint, filed earlier that morning, comes one year to the day after…
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Guest Post: Hospice and Palliative Care Do Differ
Understanding the difference between hospice and palliative care is important in deciding the plan of care in any person diagnosed with a serious illness. The clinical teams of both are there to help the patient live their God-given gift of life as completely as possible.
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We had a busy year this year!
Right to Life of St. Joseph County is here to inform the citizens of St. Joseph County about Legislation that is moving through the State of Michigan House and Senate.