If you have a personal story or video concerning abortion, adoption, or your pro-life activity that you would like to share on Stand For Life, please let me know. Monte Harms, e-mail - standforlife101@aol.com
1.2 million abortions per year in the United States
45% of abortions are on women ages 18-24
75% of abortions are because the woman feels the child will interfere with work or school
Human Development
3 weeks - Heart begins to pulsate. Foundation for brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. Eyes start to form. 4 weeks - Three parts of the brain are present. 5 weeks - Heartbeat similar to an adult. 6 weeks - Brain begins functioning. 8 weeks - Eyelids and palms of hand sensitive to touch. 9 weeks - Foundation of all anatomical systems has been developed and growth of these occur throughout pregnancy. 11 weeks - Facial expressions similar to parents. Fingernails appear. 13 weeks - He kicks his legs, makes a fist, turns his head, drinks amniotic fluid. 16 weeks - Weight increases 6 times since week 12 and is 8-10 inches tall. 22 weeks - One foot tall and weighs one pound. His sleeping pattern is the same as after his birth.
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