“For the word of God is alive and active."
Hebrews 4:12
Welcome to a space of acceptance and truth. ‘The Soul’s Hole: Living in Freedom and Joy After Abortion’ by Kelly Baker Proehl invites you to find healing and renewal. This book offers support for all women (and men) navigating their journey, filled with compassion and real stories. Join me as we face the consequences of abortion and heal in God’s love together.
A Crown of Beauty From Ashes
‘The Soul’s Hole: Living in Freedom and Joy After Abortion’ invites readers onto a compassionate path of healing and renewal. In this heartfelt book, Kelly Baker Proehl vulnerably shares her journey from apathy to acceptance, aiming to comfort women who may feel isolated and alone. Through honest reflections and practical guidance, this book shows a path toward freedom and joy, fostering a supportive space for those navigating the aftermath of abortion.
Six Additional Stories
Five additional ladies share the cascade of emotions following their abortions, and one woman shares her story of rape and choosing life.
Repentance
Kelly shares how she had to take responsibility for her abortion and repent, then let God fill her heart with His peace.
Community Support
Plug into a virtual or local recovery group, or attend a retreat for community and healing.
Music
Encounter worship and peace as you listen to the recommended songs at the end of each chapter.
Impactful Scriptures
Kelly shares scriptures that spoke directly to her heart as she healed.
Disciplines
Kelly shares the rhythms and disciplines the Lord gave her as she began to walk faithfully with Him.
The Oil of Gladness Instead of Mourning
"Never underestimate how much the love of God can completely change your life in an ordinary moment. In fact, He does some of His most remarkable work in the ordinary, mundane moments."
Kelly Baker Proehl
What Our Readers Say
Readers share their thoughts:
“Transparent, painful, powerful, and full of hope. Kelly courageously invites you to walk with her through the pain of her abortion experience so that she might point you to the glorious forgiveness, healing, and hope available in Christ."
Clint Darst, Pastor of King's Cross Church in Greensboro, NC