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Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life. 20 days after conception the heart of a infant is forming, eyes are developed, and the foundations of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system are being laid. The heart begins beating.

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Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

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  1. Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life. 20 days after conception the heart of a infant is forming, eyes are developed, and the foundations of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system are being laid. The heart begins beating.

  2. Isaiah 44:24 "This is what the LORD says-- your Redeemer, who formed you in the womb: I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who spread out the earth by myself. 45 days after conception the skeleton and teeth are formed. Brain waves can be recorded that coordinate the movement of muscles.

  3. Psalm 139:13, 14 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. By 10 weeks the baby is sensitive to touch and will be making facial expressions and sucking its thumb.

  4. Jeremiah 1:5 "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations." At 4 months the child can grasp with its hands, swim, and turn somersaults in the womb.

  5. Ephesians 2:10 For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. By 6 months fine hair grows on eyebrows and head. The baby weighs about 1-12 pounds and is 9” long. Babies born at this age can survive outside the womb.

  6. Embracing Options Mission We are an urban outreach whose mission is to eliminate the need for abortion by: • providing support for persons in past and present pregnancies, • sharing the gospel of salvation through Jesus Christ, • and promoting a culture of life through education about the sanctity of human life, abstinence, and a moral approach to sexuality.

  7. 2005 Embracing Options First year • His Branches welcomes Embracing Options as a new ministry January • His Branches makes an office suite available to Embracing Options • Training of 20 volunteers for counseling • Ultrasound loaned to Embracing Options • Embracing Options opens February • The gospel is given, mothers saved spiritually, children saved physically • Baby Bottle Fund Drive 10 churches • Care Net affiliation established March • Focus Group with Young Mothers YWCA • 3 Dessert night “Friend raisers” held, over 60 guests toured EO April • Big Green sign posted on Arnett Blvd • Project ultrasound in process with Focus on the Family May • Awareness outings at area church festivals June - August • Embracing Options advisory board established August • Record month (bitter sweet)17 clients counseled • Outreach tables at 2 church mission conferences September • Director attends Training at National Conference October • White and Yellow page advertising started November • Faith Based Initiatives conference December • 3800 bulletins inserts distributed to 10 local churches for Sanctity of Human life Sunday • 60 Clients year to date on a $10,000 budget

  8. Embracing Options Ministry Strategic Partners Grace Family Medicine Local CPC’s Electronic Prayer chain Compassion Coalition YWCA Young Mothers Teen Moms Local Churches Joy Community Baptist Bible Temple Harvest Bible Charity Baptist Material aid Woman’s Help Center Director Sandi Clawson 342 Arnett Blvd Office Care Net affiliate Volunteer Training Preaching the Gospel Save the mom, Save a child Located in the area with the highest Abortion rate in Rochester. 1 abortion in every 2.5 pregnancies. Pre and Post Abortion Counseling Pregnancy tests Ultra sound machine Teaching on risks of STDs and abortion Abstinence counseling

  9. 2005 Demographics

  10. Gospel Impact 47% of all Incoming womanclaim to be Christians. 22.5% of Embracing Options clients receive or rededicate their lives to Christ as their Savior! PRAISE GOD !!!! Incoming Clients Outgoing Clients

  11. Client Views on Abortion Of the 17 positive pregnancy tests 14 intend to carry, 2 intend to abort, 1 undecided. 67.7% don't use contraceptives. Of the 16 woman with previous abortions they have aborted a total of 21 babies. Good news most are against Abortion!

  12. Thank you for your consideration of partnering with Embracing Options Ministry.- Prayer partner - Voice for the unborn- Volunteer - Church mission partners- Monthly financial partner- One time giftWe praise God for your support and Give Him our Glory, Honor and Praise.

  13. Psalm 71:6 From birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother's womb. I will ever praise you.

  14. Revelation 4:11 "You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being."

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