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… done — you’re gone.” That was Eva’s consuming thought when she found out she was pregnant at age 16. “My initial … plans to be a mother at this stage of her life. What she did plan was earning a psychology degree and dedicating her … uphold that.” So, when Ruth found out she was pregnant at 18, she saw no other option. She booked the earliest possible …

… Unlike some of us, she knows a nudge from the Lord when she feels one. A few months ago, she felt one.  She was … was considered a “slut.” That made it easy — once she was 18 and kicked out of the house — to start sleeping with men … some tried hard to make good on their threats. Fo almost 10 years, in 33 states, she earned her traffickers tens of …

… hill in cross country without a wheelbarrow.’” It worked. “When I would hit hills in my races, I was like, ‘All right. … in the country — a graduate program so elite that only 10-12 new students are admitted each year. The more Maggie … that Maggie was unfit to work as an art therapist. It took 18 days to get the “no contact” orders rescinded. During that …

… Johnson didn’t have a dream, but he knew some men who did. What Alfred — who lived in the Grant Park community as a … teachers. And one more thing: the food. Early on, when the academy first opened, Alfred was astonished at how … the academy’s kitchen her own, stretching the school’s $10,000-a-month food budget with trips to farmers markets, …

… demonstrates.) I didn’t want this thing to bite me. But he did. (She holds up a finger to show a small red scar, still … Lydia they would check the school’s regulations on masks when they got home. At the house, she pored over all the … mask. Just because we’re in a pandemic doesn’t mean that our constitutional rights go away.” In Lydia’s case, Ross …

… Smith’s view of education took a profound turn in 1981, when he heard a radio program that introduced him to the idea … your wife were pioneers in homeschooling. What challenges did you face when at-home education was in its infancy? MS: … you couldn’t homeschool. I was able to legally defend our right to homeschool. Then other homeschooling families …

… The reservoir was pleasant, and the rowing was fun. But when the family returned to their borrowed truck, they found … strong faith,” Jessica remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still … didn’t go away. She broached it to her children, who did something of a collective double-take. “Really, Mom? …

… You might think a commitment to protecting unborn life would be an asset for … and we formed Nottingham Students for Life (NSFL). But our initial application to become a society was rejected by … had saidabout me — people I should have trusted, people I did trust. I was really surprised by one line in particular, …

… Peggy Hartshorn was a young wife and aspiring English professor when an NPR news report changed her life. It was January 22, … v. Wade decision, Peggy sensed an irresistible calling to get involved. “I knew I had to do something,” Peggy writes in …

… have hardly predicted. It was nearly one year ago that a pathogen — the kind that health experts had long feared — … Hundreds of thousands lost their lives. At the same time, our nation reckoned with racism and riots, followed by a … in the midst of a once-in-acentury pandemic. They stood up when government officials overstepped their authority and …