Much of what I know about love I learned in a ramshackle crisis pregnancy center on the wrong side of the tracks. For more than five years I volunteered every week at a little crisis pregnancy center. I helped in the clothing ministry, taught parenting classes, and performed pregnancy tests. I took my share of phone calls from frightened women -- the ones that start, "I think I'm pregnant. I just can't have a baby right now. Please help me." And I knew that what I said in the next five minutes could literally mean life or death. I helped start our center's abstinence program. I would talk to middle- and high-schoolers and individual clients about the benefits of waiting for sex until marriage. (My kids would joke about how hard it was to have the "chastity lady" for a mom.) I led seminars to teach parents how to talk to their kids about sex. And I learned a lot about what works and what doesn't when talking to people....
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