Category: Client Stories

A Burden Lifted

“I love coming here and seeing you guys.” ❤️ When this mom first came to Bright Hope, she was carrying more than a pregnancy — she was carrying a heavy emotional burden. The father of her baby had left, and she was struggling with the thought of raising a child outside marriage. At her first … Continued

A New Baby, A New Decision

A pregnant mother also caring for a baby came to us thinking that abortion was the best decision for her family. She shared that she had been struggling with her mental health and wanted to learn about her options.  After the ultrasound and hearing about what happens during abortion, she and her partner smiled at … Continued

A Change of Heart

A local college student, Nina, came to Bright Hope for a pregnancy test. She said she couldn’t afford to raise a child and made it clear she wanted an abortion. After a positive pregnancy test and ultrasound, Nina declined our offer of prenatal vitamins and Before You Decide publication. She did listen to options counseling … Continued

‘A Whole Little Person’

Sara recently came to Bright Hope with her sister, feeling anxious and overwhelmed by an unexpected pregnancy. She shared that she had very little support and that the father of her baby had been physically abusive and was involved with another woman.  During her ultrasound appointment, Sara was nervous. She listened to her baby’s heartbeat … Continued

‘Hi Buddy!’

Jada reached out to Bright Hope for a pregnancy test and ultrasound after receiving a positive home pregnancy test. She was undecided about whether she would carry the pregnancy to term. At her first appointment, she shared that the pregnancy was unexpected and that she felt “very nervous” about everything. But she also expressed gratitude … Continued

An Active Baby

From our prayer text messaging service (sign up to get occasional requests and updates): June 2, 4:48 p.m.A mom just chose life in our office! She is going through some really hard things and is currently struggling through depression, but is now sure that she wants to continue her pregnancy after seeing an active baby on … Continued

A New Direction

From our prayer text messaging service (sign up to get occasional requests and updates): June 16, 5:46 p.m.Please pray with us for a woman who we are about to take back for her ultrasound. She feels that abortion is the best option for her family at this time, despite becoming emotional while sharing that termination … Continued

Determined to Learn

A client had given birth to twin boys by C-section just a few days earlier. Fresh home from the hospital, she showed up at Bright Hope expecting to attend her parenting class. That’s dedication!