Mecosta County · ~10,000 residents
Immediate, total abolition — no exceptions
Big Rapids is the seat of Mecosta County and home of Ferris State University — a mid-Michigan college city on the Muskegon River. Its civic identity blends Ferris' 12,000-student population with rural-north Michigan character.
The Catholic and evangelical Protestant churches in Big Rapids hold the historic pro-life teaching. Mecosta County's political culture is Republican, receptive to the abolitionist case.
We are not currently aware of an abortion facility operating inside Big Rapids city limits.
Abolish Abortion Michigan is committed to non-violent, lawful presence at abortion facilities.
The MI state representatives and senators whose districts cover Big Rapids. Click a name to see their full record, contact info, and abolition-related votes.
Enter your Big Rapids ZIP code (or full address) on the scorecard and we'll show you your exact House and Senate representative.
Find my representative →Publicly-abolitionist churches we know of in the Big Rapids area. If your church has adopted an abolition resolution and belongs here, let us know.
We're not aware of any publicly-abolitionist churches inside Big Rapids at this time. If you attend a Big Rapids-area church that has taken a public stand for abolition — or would be open to adopting the model abolition resolution — please reach out. We'll add them here and connect you with resources for your pastor.
If you want to get involved with someone local, join our Signal group — it's where Big Rapids-area abolitionists coordinate outreach, share prayer requests, and organize.
Join the Signal groupWe're not yet aware of any publicly-abolitionist churches inside Big Rapids city limits. If your Big Rapids-area church has adopted an abolition resolution, reach out.
Big Rapids is served by 1 state House district and 1 state Senate district. Use our Find-my-legislator tool on the scorecard page.
Sign the Michigan abolition petition, contact your Big Rapids state representative through the scorecard, join our Signal group, and reach out to us if your church would adopt the abolition resolution.
Abolition of abortion means the immediate, total end of abortion, criminalized as homicide, with no exceptions, from the moment of fertilization. See our What we believe section for the biblical and constitutional case.
