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Entering the New Year with RLM's President Amber Roseboom Jan 03, 2025

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In this LifeBeat episode, host Danny Earl, Director of Education, sits down with Amber Roseboom, President of Right to Life of Michigan (RLM). Amber discusses tha background of both her career and her prolife views. Danny and Amber discuss the successes that RLM had in 2024 and the plans to continue reaching deeper into Michigan communities in 2025. Amber highlights the importance of reaching women where they are and letting them know that they have support should they make the courageous choice of life for their child. They discuss how you can get involved with the organization this year and encourage you to check out our website at www.rtl.org.

Merry Christmas from Right to Life of Michigan! Dec 20, 2024

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In this LifeBeat episode, host Danny Earl, Director of Education, wishes listeners a very merry Christmas from Right to Life of Michigan. Danny highlights the joy of this important season and the importance to reflect on the blessings we have experienced in 2024. He highlights RLM·s End of Year Match and how all tax-deductible donations to the Right to Life of Michigan Educational fund will be matched 100% until the end of the year up to $120,000. If you would like to contribute to this campaign and assist in our life-saving educational efforts, you can donate at https://rtl.org/donate/.

Discussing the Impact that a Prolife Message Can Have Dec 06, 2024

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In this LifeBeat episode, host Danny Earl, Director of Education, sits down with Mara Petro, Right to Life of Michigan·s Direct Mailing Manager and Administrative Assistant to the Development Department. Mara shares her personal prolife testimony and shares insight on how she was able to move forward after a decision that would shape her prolife views today. Danny and Mara discuss recent reports that highlight the success of prolife laws in saving thousands of lives. They highlight RLM·s End of Year Match, where all donations to the RLM Educational Fund will be matched 100% until the end of the year to honor your commitment to spreading our life-affirming message. If you would like to contribute to this campaign, please visit www.rtl.org/donate.

Speaking with PRC Grand Rapids on their Services and Support Nov 22, 2024

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In this LifeBeat episode, host Danny Earl, Director of Education, sits down with Natasha Mueller, the Community Engagement Director at PRC Grand Rapids (PRC GR). Natasha details the services and support that PRC GR offers women throughout and after their pregnancy, whether they choose life for their child or not. Danny and Natasha discuss the need to offer women support during an unexpected pregnancy so that they can feel that they have every means to choose life. Natasha highlights PRC GR·s main mission and how it has helped them serve the thousands of women who come to them seeking assistance. If you or someone you know is seeking help from a pregnancy resource center, visit our website and find the one closest to you: https://rtl.org/find-help/.

Election Update: Prolife Successes! Nov 07, 2024

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In this LifeBeat episode, host Danny Earl, Content Contributor and Events Coordinator, and Anna Pluymert, Director of Education and Communications, sit down with Emily Kroll, RLM Political Action Committee (PAC) Director, to discuss the results of the 2024 general election. Emily highlights the defeat of Kamala Harris and the victories seen both in Michigan and nationally for prolife candidates. Danny and Anna ask Emily about the failed abortion ballot measures in states like Florida, voter turnout, and what the prolife movement in Michigan can expect next. To read Right to Life of Michigan·s press release and comments from RLM President Amber Roseboom on the election, check out our website at https://rtl.org/prolife-majority-takes-back-the-state-house/.

Let's Go Vote! Oct 25, 2024

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In this LifeBeat episode, host Danny Earl, Content Contributor and Events Coordinator, and Anna Pluymert, Director of Education and Communications, give a final update on election information before Michigan·s early in-person voting begins on October 26. Danny and Anna highlight the importance of this year·s election and how you can take part in our March to the Polls efforts. Danny and Anna also discuss the dangerous message that Kamala Harris gave in an interview this week about how she views religious exemptions for abortion. For more information on voting and RLM-PAC endorsements, go to our website www.rtl.org/get-involved/elections/.

What Michgian Voters Really Think Oct 17, 2024

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In this LifeBeat episode, host Anna Pluymert, Director of Education and Communications, and Danny Earl, Content Contributor and Events Coordinator, give a summary of a new poll showing voters· beliefs about abortion and what issues they want candidates to discuss. Anna and Danny also highlight upcoming general election voting dates. For more information on voting and RLM-PAC endorsements, go to our website www.rtl.org/get-involved/elections/.

Feature: Michigan is Voting!!! Oct 11, 2024

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In this LifeBeat feature, host Anna Pluymert, Director of Education and Communications, and Danny Earl, Content Contributor and Events Coordinator, talk all things voting. Anna and Danny illustrate how we are in the midst of one of the most consequential elections in Michigan·s history. Within this feature, important voting dates are laid out for listeners and Anna and Danny reiterate where you can find election resources on our website that can be used to encourage others to vote. Don·t hesitate to share this episode with friends and family members to spread the word that voting is a duty, Kamala Harris is the most radical, abortion-obsessed candidate to ever run for the president and safeguards around physician-assisted suicide are at stake. For more information on voting and RLM-PAC endorsements, go to our website www.rtl.org/get-involved/elections/.

Changing Hearts and Minds within the Hispanic Community Oct 04, 2024

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In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, host Anna Pluymert, Right to Life of Michigan (RLM) Director of Education and Communications, sits down with Ricardo Hernandez. Ricardo is a leader of the youth program at the Basilica of St. Anne in Detroit where he works with primarily Hispanic young adults. These programs focus on faith and help young people understand the church·s teachings on purity and chastity and how to live out those virtues today. Outside of his work with youth programs, Ricardo has a podcast that focuses on the Saints and also advocates for victims of domestic violence. Right to Life of Michigan·s Multicultural Outreach team has been welcomed to speak to Ricardo·s youth groups. We were able to bring in special guest speakers who shared their abortion testimony. We also presented Fun Fetal Development Facts. During this special episode, Anna and Ricardo discussed how we can more effectively reach youth and young adults with a hopeful, life-affirming message. They also discussed what Ricardo believes to be the reason and solution to why abortion disproportionately impacts the Hispanic Community.

Death Pods: Is this the Future of Assisted Suicide? Sep 27, 2024

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In this Right to Life of Michigan LifeBeat episode, host Anna Pluymert, Director of Education and Communications, and Danny Earl, Content Contributor and Events Coordinator, give a recap on our 51st Annual State Conference that took place yesterday in Owosso, Michigan. Thank you to those who joined us for the day. We hope that you found the workshops educational and the keynote speakers inspirational. Anna and Danny also talk about a recent news story about the first person to pass away from a Sarco death pod. The death pod was created so people could commit suicide by pressing a button inside a chamber and a doctor would not have to be involved. Anna and Danny explain how dangerous this invention is, especially considering the keynote speakers from our conference who gave personal testimonies of physician-assisted suicide and having a disability.

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