Abortion leaves a wake of destruction in its path. Men, women, and families around the world suffer in silence from the trauma of a past abortion. They do not have to suffer alone. There is hope. This week Brad and Victor are joined by Sheila Harper, Beth Burris, and Sonya Wiley as they share their testimonies and personal experience healing from abortion, and helping others heal as well.
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Sheila Harper is the Founder and President of SaveOne, an international outreach ministry for men, women, and families suffering in silence after an abortion. She holds a Master’s degree in biblical counseling and is the author of 10 books. SaveOne-A Guide to Emotional Healing after Abortion her first book has been translated and distributed in 20 languages.
SaveOne, founded in 2000, currently has more than 300 chapters in 25 countries. She has been featured in many magazines and articles about her work in the abortion recovery field and has appeared on The 700 Club, and most recently had the great honor of being named one of “Huck’s Heroes” on The Mike Huckabee Show.
After enduring seven years of personal anguish over choosing abortion, she found restoration and forgiveness through Jesus Christ. Sheila has two awesome sons, and now lives in Nashville, TN with her husband, Jack.
Beth Burris is a passionate advocate for women bound in shame to experience freedom. This was born out of her own struggle with pain, shame, and finally surrender after 45 years due to two teenage pregnancies, one ending in abortion. After finding healing for her abortion, she has worked with several pregnancy centers encouraging them in their post abortion healing programs. She is the founder of Hem Of His Garment Ministries in Lakeville MN. She currently serves as a Chapter Coordinator for SaveOne and started the first SaveOne Minnesota chapter. She is passionate for others to find healing from their bondage due to abortion and shares her story from bondage to freedom wherever asked. Beth is a wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She lives in Savage MN with her husband Rick and 3 dogs, Amos, Annie, and Lefty.
Sonya Wiley has served SaveOne since 2017. She is a chapter leader and previously served as a Chapter Coordinator as well. She currently serves as Sheila Harper’s personal office assistant and the social media coordinator for SaveOne. Before coming on staff, Sonya experienced first-hand the healing she needed from a past abortion by attending and completing the SaveOne Bible study. She loves to see and be a part of other lives being changed forever through SaveOne. Sonya is a strong advocate for life and desires to see abortion abolished in our world!
She is married to the love of her life, Chris Wiley. They have been married for over 18 years and they have four incredible kids: Taylor (wife, Adrianna), Kiara, Isabella, and Alyssa.
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