I Choose Life

I Choose Life

For two decades, Right to Life of Northeast Indiana has been on the airwaves, tackling the toughest pro-life topics. With millions of lives currently threatened in our country, I Choose Life News and Views is a great way to buff up on these important issues and find practical ways you can help. Our program host is Abigail Lorenzen.

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July 7, 2025 28 mins

 Emily Berning addressed the effects of invitro fertilization on parents, siblings, and others. (part 1 of 2)

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Brant Hanson, radio host and author, joins Abigail to discuss his book, "Men We Need: God's Purpose for the Manly Man, the Avid Indoorsman, or Any Man Willing to Show Up."


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June 24, 2025 28 mins

Brant Hanson, radio host and author, joins Abigail to discuss his book, "Men We Need: God's Purpose for the Manly Man, the Avid Indoorsman, or Any Man Willing to Show Up."

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Why does fatherhood matter—and what happens when it's missing? In this episode, Pastor Donald Eason of CURE (Center for Urban Renewal and Education) shares his powerful personal story and dives into the critical role fathers play in shaping families, communities, and culture. Drawing from his work in ministry, public policy, and the pro-life movement, Pastor Eason explores the biblical vision for fatherhood and the urgent need ...

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We're kicking off the June Fatherhood series with seminary professor Dr. Gifford Grobien!


What does it truly mean to be a father? In this episode, Dr. Grobien joins Abigail to explore the deep significance of fatherhood, both from a theological and practical perspective. Drawing on the relationship between God the Father and Jesus Christ, they unpack how earthly fathers reflect divine love through giving life and modeling re...

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Amy Davison from Mama Bear Apologetics introduces their book about teaching sexuality to our kids in the midst of a culture that doesn't understand the beauty of God's created order. Part two!


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Amy Davison from Mama Bear Apologetics introduces their book about teaching sexuality to our kids in the midst of a culture that doesn't understand the beauty of God's created order.


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Katie Scheurmann discusses this question with us, "Are you a mom if you have no children in your house?"


Katie has written several books, including her nonfiction books, ⁠He Remembers the Barren⁠ (LL 2011; 2nd ed., EP 2017), ⁠Pew Sisters⁠ (CPH, 2013), and ⁠He Restores My Soul⁠ (EP, 2018), addressing the topic of suffering and the theology of the cross for the benefit of her sisters in Christ.

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Katie Scheurmann discusses this question with us, "Are you a mom if you have no children in your house?"


Katie has written several books, including her nonfiction books, He Remembers the Barren (LL 2011; 2nd ed., EP 2017), Pew Sisters (CPH, 2013), and He Restores My Soul (EP, 2018), addressing the topic of suffering and the theology of the cross for the benefit of her sisters in Christ.

Schuermann’s latest standalone no...

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In this episode, Abigail welcomes Karen Ellison, founder of Deeper Still Ministries and author of Healing the Hurt That Won't Heal. Together, they explore the deep emotional and spiritual wounds caused by abortion, the journey toward true healing, and how Deeper Still retreats are changing lives. Whether you’ve been personally impacted or simply want to support healing in your community, this series offers grace, truth, and a c...

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In this episode, Abigail welcomes Karen Ellison, founder of Deeper Still Ministries and author of Healing the Hurt That Won't Heal. Together, they explore the deep emotional and spiritual wounds caused by abortion, the journey toward true healing, and how Deeper Still retreats are changing lives. Whether you’ve been personally impacted or simply want to support healing in your community, this series offers grace, truth, and a c...

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Clinical social worker Gret Machlan described the effects of abortion on mental health.


Abigail Lorenzen sits down with Gret, a seasoned clinical social worker and team member of Deeper Still Northern Indiana. Gret shares her powerful personal journey and professional insights into how post-abortive experiences manifest over time, why they’re often overlooked in therapeutic settings, and how true healing can begin. This episode...

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Janet Morana, affiliated with Priests for Life, Silent No More, and Rachael’s Vineyard, addressed the aftermath of abortion. (part 2)

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Janet Morana, affiliated with Priests for Life, Silent No More, and Rachel’s Vineyard, addresses the aftermath of abortion. (part 1)



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March 31, 2025 27 mins

Often after a prenatal diagnosis, hope is hard to find. Beverly started Mama Bear Care after the tragedy of a prenatal diagnosis to help other mothers advocate for their children who have disabilities.


Find out more about Mama Bear Care at https://mamabearcare.org/.


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March 24, 2025 28 mins

Confronted with a fatal diagnosis for their unborn baby girl, Brooke Martin and her husband faced an unimaginable choice. In the midst of grief, Brooke's faith and vulnerability not only laid the foundation for her own healing, but also for a global movement toward resilience and recovery.


Brooke Martin walks us through her book about suffering and its role in the Christian's life, telling us her own story of grief. &qu...

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March 17, 2025 27 mins

Jamie shares her heart about mothering her daughter who has Down Syndrome.

My husband had gone home to get our other two children. I had just quoted Psalm 139:13-18 to Elena (…for I am fearfully and wonderfully made…my frame was not hidden from Thee when I was made in secret and skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth…), when the doctor on call, came in to tell me he thought there was something wrong - that she likely had Dow...

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Part two! Kirsten has always been an incredible person, but she has become more so since she has grown through her experience of paralysis as a teenager.


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March 3, 2025 27 mins

Kirsten has always been an incredible person, but she has become more so since she has grown through her experience of paralysis as a teenager.

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Belinda Guyton addressed the influence that the abortion industry has had on her Chicago-based community.  She also described her own recovery and ministry through Deeper Still. Belinda tells her story of liberal sex ed, abortion, and healing.


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