Tag: Sanctity of Human Life

WNZR talks with Marissa Stephens, Mobile Operations Coordinator for Starting Point Pregnancy & Family Resource Center

The Morning Thing talked about the Sanctity of Human Life on Friday. They shared some eye-opening facts and talked about a new ministry outreach from Starting Point Pregnancy & Family Resource Center.
Marissa Stephens, Starting Point’s NEW Mobile Operations Coordinator shared the exciting news on how this new part of their ministry will reach our community.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation, or click on the link below.

She shared the mission and services that the Mobile Unit will provide to residents. Starting Point is currently looking for volunteers – specifically stenographers or nurses anyone that can provide maintenance to the mobile vehicles. You can support this project at www.friendsofksp.com/give

Facts on Life (from Starting Point):

  • 80% of women choose life after they see an ultrasound
  • A baby’s Heart starts beating at 5 weeks, often before a woman knows she’s pregnant! The heart beats about 54 million times between conception and birth!
  • In 2024 there was a total of 2,164,043 client visits to pro-life pregnancy centers, according to a report from Heartbeat International! Starting Point saw 2,033 client visits in 2024 and 2,277 in 2025!
  • A baby’s unique fingerprints form at 13 weeks
  • Strong Families are the foundation of a healthy communities. Starting Point served 287 individual clients. 40 of those clients were men seeking fatherhood and other support!
  • At 18 weeks in the womb, a baby can hear and identify their mom’s voice! (Abortion is legal in Ohio up to 21 weeks and 6 days!)

Also, check out the video below that gives you an overview of the NEW Mobile Unit Ministry with Starting Point. Exciting things are happening here in Knox County. Join the Fight for LIFE!

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Sunday is the Sanctity of Human Life Sunday! Join WNZR to celebrate Starting Point!

On Friday’s show, The Morning Thing shined the spotlight on the Sanctity of Human Life Sunday and the ministry of Starting Point Pregnancy and Family Resource Center.
We talked with Jenn Furay, Executive Director of Starting Point.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation or watch the Soundcloud link below.
She shared with us how the celebration of life happens throughout the month of January.

She also shared some amazing stats:

  • Fingernails start to develop at 12 weeks gestation
  • the heart beats 54 million times between conception and birth
  • a baby that is delivered at only 24 weeks gestation has a 60-70% chance of survival
  • a baby delivered at 28 weeks (12 weeks pre-mature) has an 80-90% chance of survival with only a 10% chance of having any long-term health problems

Jenn also talked about the option of abortion pill reversal. Starting Point’s Medical Director, Dr. Hardin is part of a network that has saved over 1,200 lives with this method.

Jenn also shared how knowledge is power.
Starting Point offers:

  • an informational video for churches or online sharing
  • speakers for small groups or churches
  • tours of the Starting Point facilities
  • training for volunteers

For more information about Starting Point Pregnancy and Family Resource Center, go to www.FriendsofKSP.com

Here is a video with more facts.

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Dr. Ron Archer visits Mount Vernon to celebrate LIFE with Place 4 Grace

WNZR is proud to introduce you to Dr. Ron Archer.

Dr. Archer travels around the world sharing his testimony.
He will be in Mount Vernon on Saturday, 1/19 participating in the “Celebrating Life” event with Place 4 Grace.

The evening will be filled with worship music, stories from the ministry and Dr. Archer’s powerful personal testimony.
The event is at the Memorial Theatre, 112 E. High Street, Mount Vernon.
Doors open at 6:30pm. The event starts at 7pm.

*Due to the nature of Dr. Archer’s testimony, this event is not recommended for children.*

Click HERE to hear an amazing conversation that WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart had with Dr. Ron Archer and Kandee Popham, Executive Director of Place 4 Grace.

Click HERE for more details about this event.

Click HERE for more details about Place 4 Grace.

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