Focus on the Family Daily Broadcast
Turning hearts toward home
U.S. Air Date: June 1, 2009
Update on the Pro-Life Movement: May 2009 (Part 1 of 2)

Several guests join Dr. James Dobson to discuss a recent Gallup poll that indicates a majority of Americans are pro-life. Our panel also talks about recent news and developments in the pro-life movement. (Part 1 of 2)
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Related links
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The following Web sites/articles provide the statistics mentioned on today's broadcast:
- Gallup: More Americans "Pro-Life" Than "Pro-Choice" for First Time
- PollingReport.com: Abortion and Birth Control
- Pew Research Center: Public Takes Conservative Turn on Gun Control, Abortion
- Time.com: Understanding America's Shift on Abortion
Guest Biography
The Rev. Jim Garlow is the senior pastor at Skyline Wesleyan Church in La Mesa, Calif. He is also an author and a historian who can be heard daily on more than 400 radio outlets nationwide in his historical commentary called "The Garlow Perspective." Garlow's books include A Christian's Response to Islam, The Covenant and God Still Heals. He and his wife, Carol, have four children and four grandchildren.
The Rev. Frank Pavone is the National Director of Priests for Life, an organization dedicated to encouraging clergy's support of pro-life issues. He is also President of the National Pro-Life Religious Council, an interdenominational coalition working to end abortion. The Rev. Pavone has appeared on Larry King Live, Good Morning America and The O'Reilly Factor.
The Rev. Robert Sirico is the co-founder and president of the Action Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty. He is also the pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church in Kalamazoo, Mich. The Rev. Sirico holds a Master of Divinity degree from Catholic University of America. He frequently lectures at colleges and universities, and his writings on religion, politics and current events have been featured in such publications as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Forbes magazine.
Upcoming broadcasts
- November 9, 2009:
November Update from Focus on the Family - November 10, 2009:
The Kids Are Gone — Now What? - November 11, 2009:
Pardoned by God's Grace - November 12, 2009:
Frugal Living in a Tough Economy (Part 1 of 2) - November 13, 2009:
Frugal Living in a Tough Economy (Part 2 of 2) - More upcoming broadcasts