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This hour, we discuss the FDA’s recent approval of a generic medication used to cause abortions. Was this medically prudent? Does this medication require better oversight? Then, Steve Amerson travels to Washington, D.C. twice a month to lead worship and bring encouragement from the Word of God. Why does he do this? He has some wonderful stories to share, so don’t miss the conversation.
In the ferocious debate swirling around the issue of abortion, we often hear the clarion cry – “My body, my choice”, but is that really true? Today, we speak to Dr. Calum Miller, who is an ethicist and a philosopher who cares passionately about the issue of pre-born life. Join us as he teaches us how to enter into the debate with the winsome truth of biology and the compelling grace-filled way in which we can convey hope to a woman who struggles in this area. Today, we will learn to think critically and biblically.
John Ensor serves as the President of PassionLife, where he concentrates on training pastors in pro-life ethics and crisis intervention strategies in countries where abortion, infanticide and gendercide are most concentrated in the world.John is an Evangelical pastor, who has served the pro-life movement for over 35 years as a teacher, author, and co-laborer in developing pregnancy help medical clinics where they were needed most. In the 90’s, he developed a network of 6 pregnancy help medical clinics in and around Boston. In 2002, John wrote, Answering the Call, published by Focus on the Family to help pastors lead well on abortion. It’s still in print today. In 2006, he joined Heartbeat International to promote Black and Hispanic engagement by starting Heartbeat of Miami. HOM is now a minority-led network of 5 pregnancy help medical clinics. Its leader, Martha Avila, was honored in 2020 by President Trump in the White House.
Steve Amerson is a world-class vocalist who has performed with symphonies throughout the United States and abroad including performances at the Hollywood Bowl and Carnegie Hall. He has published over 250 musical compositions and has recorded 20 solo CDs of sacred, Broadway, patriotic, and Christmas selections including his latest album release, Great American Songs.His voice can be heard on over 175 feature films and countless television shows, commercials, and video game soundtracks. Steve is known as America’s Tenor. Since July 2014, Steve has led Capitol Worship, the first weekly worship service to be held in the United States Capitol since 1869. At these twice-monthly services, Steve travels to Washington, D.C. to provide leadership to, meet, and encourage members of Congress. Steve has since ministered alongside well-known pastors and authors including Billy Graham, Charles Swindoll, Jack Hayford, Bruce Wilkinson, and David Jeremiah.
Dr. Calum Miller graduated from the University of Oxford Medical School in 2015, and currently works as a medical doctor in the UK. He currently also teaches Philosophy at the University of Oxford, where his research focuses on abortion policy in practice. He also holds a Master’s Degree with Distinction in Biblical Studies. Dr Miller has given over 40 academic presentations internationally, and taken part in multiple debates against the CEO of the UK’s largest private abortion provider, BPAS. He has published in top academic venues on a variety of topics, including maternal mortality in the developing world, the ethics of voting on abortion, animal and fetal pain, abortion and mental health, telemedicine abortion, academic freedom, and the philosophy of religion. He has received prizes from the University of Oxford and the Royal College of Psychiatrists for his work on Bioethics. Dr Miller has presented to a wide range of professionals and parliamentarians around the world. He regularly appears in mainstream media in the UK and has been invited to speak to various professional groups including the Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Uganda. He is currently working on three books on the topic of abortion.
Janet Parshall has been broadcasting from the nation's capital for over three decades. Her passion is to "equip the saints" through intelligent conversation based on biblical truth. When she is not behind her microphone, Janet is speaking across the country on issues impacting Christians. She has authored several books. Parshall and her husband, Craig, live in Virginia and have four children and six grandchildren.