Woman dies after Planned Parenthood gives her DIY abortion pills

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From Invite us to your inbox 10/03/2023 Presented by Divine Mercy University PCUSA's anti-hunger program gives $1.1M to nonprofits Curated for you byCP Editors Good afternoon! It's Tuesday, October 3, and today's headlines include PCUSA's anti-hunger program donations, a pastor's alleged motivations for attempting to kill his family, and federal appeals courts upholding state laws regarding abortion and bans on trans procedures for kids. The Presbyterian Church (USA)'s Presbyterian Hunger Program will provide $1.1 million in grants to multiple nonprofits in the U.S. and abroad as part of its mission to combat "the root causes of hunger." The Rev. Rebecca Barnes, coordinator of the program, explained that the approved grant projects are those found to be compatible with the PCUSA Presbyterian Mission Agency's goals of seeking "to eradicate poverty, dismantle structural racism, and build congregational vitality" and attempt "to empower communities and families, care for Creation, and fight the vestiges of colonialism." Full Story. Listen to the CP Daily Podcast TOP STORIES Pastor allegedly tried to kill his family because they were being evicted Matthew Lee Richards, the 41-year-old former Crossroads Christian Church children's pastor who attempted to murder his wife and children, allegedly told police he was motivated to kill his family because they were scheduled to be evicted from their home. The Kansas man thought it would be better if they all died than to find out they were going to be homeless. Read more. Woman dies after Planned Parenthood gives her DIY abortion pills The family of a Nevada woman who died after purchasing DIY abortion drugs from Planned Parenthood that resulted in her having a septic abortion is suing a hospital where she was seen by a doctor prior to her death but not the abortion giant. Alyona Dixon, 24, died due to complications from a sepsis infection, with Merck Manual reporting that "[s]eptic abortions are much more common after induced abortion done by untrained practitioners (or the pregnant woman herself)." Read more. Follow Us On CP VOICES To Pastor Andy Stanley: Jesus drew circles and lines Dr. Michael Brown addresses Pastor Andy Stanley's claim that Jesus drew circles and not lines. Brown notes that Jesus drew both—exemplifying love while preaching the truth. "To draw lines only is to fall into a legalistic, self-righteous religion that pushes sinners away. To draw circles only is to damn those same sinners to Hell," Brown concludes. Read more. 5 questions preachers should ask themselves Christian author and cultural apologist Marlon De Blasio outlines five questions pastors should ask themselves. First on the list: What is the point of my message? Read De Blasio's full list of questions now. A MESSAGE FROM Divine Mercy University Earn a Doctorate Degree in Christian Psychology Are you passionate about helping end the stigma of mental health, reducing suicide rates, and assisting families during times of crisis, such as marital conflict? Do people come to you often for counsel and emotional support? If so, you should consider our accredited Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology program (requires a bachelor's degree). Start your free doctorate degree application! POLITICS Newsom puts Maryland resident in California seat California Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed pro-abortion activist and Maryland resident Laphonza Butler to fill long-time Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein's U.S. Senate seat following her death last week. Newsom touted Butler's status as a black lesbian and president of the pro-abortion advocacy group EMILY's List. Read more. Abortion law in Idaho: Court hands Biden defeat A federal appeals court has ruled that Idaho can enforce its near-total ban on most abortions as the law continues facing a legal challenge. The move overturned a lower court decision, with Idaho Attorney General Raúl R. Labrador accusing the Biden administration of "baselessly" suing the state. Read more. Court greenlights bans on trans procedures for children Laws in Kentucky and Tennessee banning sex-change surgeries and puberty-blocking drugs for minors with gender dysphoria have been upheld by a federal appeals court. "Kentucky and Tennessee share an interest in regulating the medical treatments offered to children suffering from gender dysphoria," wrote Chief Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton. Read more. CULTURE & SOCIETY Owen Strachan calls out the 'war on men' Grace Bible Theology Seminary professor Owen Strachan is calling out feminism and wokeness for accomplishing "nothing less than the destabilization of civilization." Strachan, who recently authored The War on Men: Why Society Hates Them and Why We Need Them, says woke ideologies tied to feminism, paganism and godless wokeness have "weakened men to breaking point." Read more. Thank you for spending part of your day with us. We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow! -- CP Editors

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