EDMOND, OK - Pro-Life Interactive Workshop

Sunday, October 27, 2024
12:30 PM 3:30 PM 12:30 15:30

Waterloo Road Baptist Church 3100 E Waterloo Rd Edmond, OK 73034 United States (map)

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Changing Hearts and Minds on Abortion

An Interactive Workshop

Sunday, October 27, 2024 | 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

(Check-in starts at 12:00 PM. Pizza lunch provided.)

Waterloo Road Baptist Church

3100 E Waterloo Rd, Edmond, OK 73034

Cost: Free (Bring a friend!)

Note: Can't make it to the entire event? While participants find it most helpful to experience the whole training sequence, you can still benefit greatly if you can only attend a portion. You are welcome to come late or leave early. Please register!

Learn how to generate light, not heat, in your conversations about abortion.

Relational Approach

Our **experienced trainers** will teach you how to discuss the issue of abortion with with **relational sensitivity,** helping you have meaningful conversations with a lasting impact.

Distinctive Training

This mentor-guided experience goes beyond theoretical knowledge. We emphasize **learning by doing** through interactive role-play exercises to prepare you for your next conversation.

Whether you’re new to the dialogue or looking to sharpen your skills…

Drawing from thousands of conversations with pro-choice advocates, our trainers will teach you what we've learned about building rapport, communicating ideas effectively, and challenging perspectives in a way that helps others feel safe to reconsider their views.

““Last school year I had the opportunity of attending a JFA workshop… I cannot even begin to describe the ways we’ve seen hearts changed and fruitful convos had. I’m beyond grateful for all the skills because they truly have been transformative in the way we connect with our peers!””

— Ally, UC Berkeley, 2023

““I thought I knew a lot about discussing abortion, but this seminar really opened my eyes to some key concepts I was missing.””

— Patrick, JFA Seminar Participant, 2018

Led By

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Steve Wagner (Lead Trainer)

For more than 20 years, Steve has been working full-time to train pro-life advocates and engage abortion-choice advocates. He serves as the Executive Director of Justice For All.

Rebekah Dyer (Mentor)

Since 2016, Rebekah has logged over 1,000 conversations with people on over 30 college campuses in the United States. She serves as a Training Specialist with Justice For All in San Diego, California.

Kaitlyn Donihue (Mentor)

Kaitlyn has had hundreds of conversations with college students across the U.S. about unplanned pregnancy and abortion. She also leads Deeper Still retreats to help post-abortive women find healing.

Jeremy Gorr (Mentor)

For more than a decade, Jeremy has been working full-time to train pro-life advocates and engage pro-choice advocates throughout the U.S. He lives in Austin, Texas with his family of four.

Kristine Hunerwadel

Kristine works full-time as JFA's Regional Training Intern based in Denver, Colorado. Prior to working for JFA, she served as an Academic Advisor at Colorado Christian University.

Andrea Thenhaus (Mentor)

Andrea has conducted pro-life outreach on over 20 college campuses. She is passionate about engaging students in productive dialogue and desires to equip others with the skills needed to navigate conversations about abortion. She is based in Arkansas.

Jon Wagner (Mentor)

Since 2007, Jon has worked full-time to train pro-life advocates to create dialogue marked by urgency and compassion, logging thousands of conversations during JFA’s college campus events. He serves as both a Training Specialist and Director of Development for JFA.

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