Preaching how God hates abortion has its place because He calls us to speak His truth in our generation, but it must be done in love and gentleness. God’s most interested in drawing lost sinners to Himself through His Son Jesus Christ.
Rather than growing angry toward their ignorance, what if:
- You asked God to give you His compassion for them?
- You asked Him to help you share the hope of forgiveness to even one person burdened with shame?
- You prayed fervently for God to save them?
The purpose of God’s commands are to show people their sin so they’ll recognize their need for a Savior. What if having an abortion was the breaking point for a woman who otherwise would’ve believed she was a “good person?” What if her shame over her sin is what leads her to repentance? Will you be the one to show her the Way to Salvation?
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