Seeing a Faint Pregnancy Test Line?

Key Takeaways A faint pregnancy test line can still indicate pregnancy, especially when testing early. Lower hCG levels in early pregnancy can affect how dark the line appears.  If you’re unsure what your result means, you can take another test in a few days, call/text us at (904) 877-9470, or schedule a free pregnancy test … Continued

Spring 2026 Heartbeats

Aimee’s Story Finding Hope When It Matters Most Aimee came to First Coast Women’s Services for a pregnancy test feeling scared and uncertain. Already a single mother, she wanted to keep her baby but struggled with confidence due to negativity from those around her. She didn’t know what to expect when she walked through our … Continued

Vision 2026

A look back at 2025 Letter from the CEO, Jennifer Pace Two statistics from the book Forbidden Grief by Theresa Burke have truly resonated with me lately. In a study of 252 post-abortive women, researchers found the following: There are not enough words to describe the power of standing with someone. Think about it this … Continued

What Is Family?

Family is often defined as “all descendants of a common ancestor,” but life has taught me that family is so much more. Family is the people who step into your story when you need them most…the people who love you, pray for you, and fight for you even when they don’t have to. Family can … Continued

Heartbeats 2025- Fall

HOMELESS TO STABLE BY GOD’S GRACE When Rylie discovered she was pregnant, she was shocked. She was not sure that she could get pregnant. She and her boyfriend Thomas were living in an extended-stay hotel at the time and were suffering with many strained relationships. They felt hopeless. Not knowing what else to do, Rylie … Continued

Heartbeats- Summer 2025

Client Story: Emma, Colton & Chase At just thirteen years old, Emma’s world was shattered by an unimaginable betrayal—an assault by someone she should have been able to trust. Fear and shame kept her silent, even as she faced the overwhelming reality of pregnancy. At fourteen, Emma gave birth to her first son. With no … Continued

Heartbeats- Spring 2025

Client Story: Asia and Malani Asia came to First Coast Women’s Services lost and scared. At only 15 years old, she found herself pregnant for the second time after having an abortion, leaving her traumatized and alone. When she found herself pregnant again, she knew she was going to choose life this time and sought … Continued

Vision 2025

A Look Back at 2024 Letter from the new CEO, Jen Pace Thank you for your generous giving and support of First Coast Women’s Services. This annual report reflects on the victories of 2024, celebrates God’s work, and inspires us to move forward with renewed purpose and vision in 2025! In 2024, we saved 1,506 … Continued

Heartbeats – Fall 2024

Isaiah & Keitra’s Story Keitra came to First Coast Women’s Services worried about her pregnancy. She was fresh out of college, starting her career, and far from her home and family in the Bahamas. Pregnancy was not part of her plans. She and her boyfriend, Isaiah, had been together for several years and had recently … Continued

Ministry Response to the Defeat of Amendment 4

“This day I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live.” Deuteronomy 30:19 Thank you for standing strong for LIFE! In 2024, we were faced with a decision between life … Continued