Is IVF an Option for Christians Struggling with Infertility?

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Is IVF an Option for Christians Struggling with Infertility?

25 min

FamilyParenting

Is IVF an Option for Christians Struggling with Infertility?

25 min

Episode 670 Show Notes

From the Show

A wisdom-question we need to ask regarding IVF is, “how many embryos are being created? Are we intending to implant all of them?” We should have a high value of life and its protection and sanctity.

–Adriel Sanchez

Is IVF an Option for Christians Struggling with Infertility?

Questions in this Episode

  1. 1. My husband and I divorced, but we are now thinking of pursuing reconciliation. How should we go about doing this?

2. How should we understand Old Testament verses on prosperity?

3. I was recently in a dark place in my life and I cried out against God. Did I blaspheme him?

4. What did Jesus mean when he called himself the resurrection?

5. Can IVF be an option for Christians who are struggling with infertility?

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Adriel Sanchez is the pastor of North Park Presbyterian Church (PCA) in San Diego, CA. He received his theological training from Westminster Seminary California and serves as host of Core Christianity. Adriel is the author of Praying with Jesus and, most recently, Why We Worship: Experiencing Heaven on Earth at Church. He and his wife, Ysabel, have six children.

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