Every statistic tells a story, but every story deserves to be told truthfully.
In an age where information spreads faster than understanding, we must resist the temptation to strengthen our convictions with claims that cannot be verified. Truth does not need exaggeration to remain powerful. Whether we are discussing immigration, abortion, poverty, war, or any other deeply sensitive issue, our commitment to honesty is the foundation of meaningful dialogue.
For many, abortion is not merely a medical procedure but a profound moral and spiritual question concerning the value of human life. Others approach it through different ethical, legal, or personal perspectives. Regardless of where we stand, our conversations should be guided by evidence, integrity, and respect rather than by misinformation.
The past twelve years have left us with more than statistics. They have left us with questions about how we value life, how we support mothers and families, how we protect the vulnerable, and how we build a society where fewer people face impossible choices.
Truth without compassion becomes a weapon. Compassion without truth becomes sentiment. But when truth and compassion walk together, they illuminate a path toward justice, mercy, and hope.
Our future will not be secured simply by winning arguments. It will be shaped by our willingness to seek the truth, to care for our neighbors, and to uphold the dignity of every human life with humility and integrity.
Pastor Steven G. Lee
St. GMC Corps
June 18, 2026
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