by Lorin Roncancio | Jun 27, 2023 | Fatherheart
Mae sat next to me in the passenger side of the car. Silence hung thick between us as we drove home from one of her many doctor appointments. She had just arrived at Fatherheart a week earlier, and we hadn’t yet had time to get to know each other. I began the...
by Grace Vierling | May 3, 2023 | Building Blocks, Pregnancy Resource Center
In the course of my time at Axia, I have witnessed many women come in to select the items they need to care for their children. One of those women was Dulce, who seemed a little downcast the first time she entered the Axia shop. She told me she had some health...
by Lorah Ray | Apr 12, 2023 | Building Blocks
Malebo (which means “Gift” in English) and her 10-year-old daughter moved to the States from South Africa after her husband settled here and took a job as a men’s college soccer coach. She came to Living Alternative’s Building Blocks shop homesick...
by Molly Adkins | Mar 10, 2023 | Mobile Unit
In December 2021, just four months after the Texas Heartbeat Act became law, five abortion-determined women boarded “Ruth,” Axia’s Mobile Medical Pregnancy Help Center, for their free ultrasounds. These clients had appointments scheduled through the...
by Jonna Brack | Feb 20, 2023 | Pregnancy Resource Center
Axia received a phone call from a young lady who had taken the abortion pill. Her voice was full of regret, as she desperately wanted to undo her mistake. The nurse knew the girl was running out of time and scheduled an ultrasound appointment for the next day. When...
by Lorin Roncancio | Jan 16, 2023 | Living Alternatives General
It is hard to believe that I have been the Executive Director of Living Alternative for just a little over seven months. I love what I am doing, now serving in a different capacity than I ever have in my 32 years in ministry. We look forward to 2023 with renewed hope...
by Lorin Roncancio | Dec 13, 2022 | Living Alternatives General
This year marks Living Alternative’s 40th anniversary! What was planted in Bev Kline’s heart 40 years ago has blossomed into 4 locations and 8 programs! Thousands of lives have been touched, unborn babies’ lives saved, and moms have found new life in...
by Danielle Tackett | Dec 6, 2022 | Childbirth Services
I met Jane through our parenting mentorship program at Building Blocks. As a first-time mom, she had a million questions. With the excitement of pregnancy came a lot of anxiety. Through the course of our visits, I told her about birth classes at Axia. She attended...
by Doreen Hague | Oct 18, 2022 | Stay In Touch
It was beautiful to see 17-year-old Katie and her mother tearing up as we sat listening to a worship song at our “Girl Talk” get-together. We first met Katie at Axia a month before. She was nervous and anxious, waiting for the results of her pregnancy...
by Emily Huerta | Oct 3, 2022 | KEEPS
During a KEEPS Kamp summer session, the speaker talked to the roomful of teen girls from foster care about how the Enemy is a deceiver who lies to us. She then explained who God is, His redemptive plan for our life, and the truths He says over who we are. As an...
