The power of faith-based foster care took center stage at a Missouri Senate hearing this week, as lawmakers heard testimony about legislation to expand placement options for the state’s overwhelming number of ...
Read More »EFRAT: Supporting Israel’s Pro-Life Movement with Compassion
The pro-life movement can seem like a uniquely American force. But the battle for life is worldwide and has a steadfast friend and ally in the Holy Land. EFRAT (IsraelBabies.com) is the ...
Read More »March for Life 2025 Rally to Focus on “Life: Why We March” Theme
Despite recent winter storms, prolife advocates are preparing for a pivotal moment as the annual March for Life returns to Washington, D.C. on January 24, 2025. This year’s theme, “Life: Why We ...
Read More »Parkville Women’s Clinic: Inspiring Families, Changing Lives
For two decades, Parkville Women’s Clinic has been a beacon of hope, serving women, men, and families in our community with Christ-like compassion. As Executive Director Sonya Rice explains, “We meet them ...
Read More »Found & Woven releases new curriculum, “Not Alone”
Found & Woven, is excited to announce the upcoming release of Not Alone, a resource designed to bring hope and healing to those impacted by abortion. This project is the result of ...
Read More »A Tax Credit Program That Transforms Lives: Missouri’s Innovative Approach to Supporting Children in Crisis
In an era where social services face mounting pressures, Missouri is pioneering a remarkable tax incentive program that’s reshaping the landscape of child welfare and maternal care. At the heart of this ...
Read More »Supporting Life-Affirming Ministries: A Christmas Call to Action
As we embrace the spirit of giving and the true meaning of the Christmas season, there’s no better time to support organizations that protect and nurture vulnerable lives in our community. Pro-life ...
Read More »A Gift & an Answered Prayer: Resource Health
When Joshua and Morgan came to Resource Health, they were experiencing an unexpected pregnancy. Scared and uncertain about what they were going to do, Resource Health was able to walk alongside them ...
Read More »Adopted brothers playing in NFL make Thanksgiving brighter for local adoptive, foster families
Carlos and Khalil Davis, twin brothers from the Kansas City area who both play in the NFL, provided a Thanksgiving meal to local adoptive and foster families on Saturday in partnership with ...
Read More »Adoption, Fostering and Life Directory
Metro Voice annually works with regional adoption and foster care organizations, women’s clinics, policy groups and other pro-life entities. For information on any of the fine organizations below, just click and check ...
Read More »Unexpected Journeys: A Path to Motherhood.
Jasmine scheduled an appointment for a pregnancy test, sharing that she was about to begin a nursing program, and the timing of the pregnancy felt far from ideal. She hadn’t informed her ...
Read More »100 Waiting Families for A Gift of Hope
Experts estimate that there are around 2 million hopeful adoptive families in the US who are waiting to adopt a baby. However, annually only around 20,000 babies are placed for adoption privately ...
Read More »MBCH: Once upon a dream
Missouri Baptist Children’s Home was founded upon a dream of Mrs. Joseph B. Thompson in 1882. Mrs. Thompson saw a vital need in the rapidly developing city of St. Louis, for a ...
Read More »Documentary on Father Flanagan of Boys Town set for October
Spencer Tracy brought the story of Father Edward J. Flanagan to life in the 1938 Oscar-winning movie “Boys Town.” A new documentary, “Heart of a Servant: The Father Flanagan Story,” will take ...
Read More »Ugandan church transforming lives of most vulnerable children
One of the Uganda’s biggest church communities is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a series of events, including a book launch by its founder, Pastor Gary Skinner and wife Marilyn, a new ...
Read More »How Christian donors may be worsening Haiti’s orphan crisis
As the security crisis in Haiti continues, the humanitarian aid group Haiti Family Care Network is urging U.S. Christian donors to refrain from worsening the situation by donating to orphanages and to redirect their ...
Read More »On World Down Syndrome Day, dad cannot imagine life without his daughter
In a post that appeared at The Atlantic, “A Generational Shift in Understanding Life With Down Syndrome,” Educator Theo Malekin does an admirable job in helping us understand how much attitudes have changed ...
Read More »Coffee company gives $300k to crisis pregnancy centers
Seven Weeks Coffee, which is named after the stage in a woman’s pregnancy when her preborn child is the size of a coffee bean, has donated more than $300,000 to crisis pregnancy ...
Read More »State AGs respond to White House foster family gender rule
The Biden administration is proposing a rule that would effectively exclude Christian families from fostering kids and jeopardize the foster care system nationwide, a group of Republican state attorneys general said in ...
Read More »I’m adopted
Four things I’ve learned about being adopted. “What do I have to be thankful for? My own dad didn’t want me.” Thanksgiving was creeping closer, and I had just unleashed that question ...
Read More »The Beauty of Adult Adoption
Fourteen years ago, one day before Thanksgiving Day, I became Bill Dillon’s daughter with the banging of a gavel. As my dad smiled and gave his eighteen-year-old daughter a side hug, a ...
Read More »Donna Kelce, Tammy Reid will team up for Giving Machine at Union Station
Area residents will have an innovative new option for giving this holiday season. Donna Kelce, mother of Chiefs player Travis Kelce, and Tammy Reid, wife of head coach Andy Reid, will unveil ...
Read More »Supporting National Adoption Month
November is National Adoption Month. Thirty days to spread awareness of the wonderful impact adoption can have in the life of little ones and all the parents surrounding them. With the overturning ...
Read More »Caught in Love
At 17, Tina was already too old for her years—and too young to be a mom. We met Tina as she was finishing treatment for alcohol addiction in a rehab facility. Even ...
Read More »Missouri Right to Life-Western Region speaking for life
Missouri Right to Life is a National Right to Life affiliate and our state’s oldest and largest grass-roots pro-life organization. Founded in 1974 as a response to the outcry over the legalization ...
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