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… pregnancy, abortion may seem like the only solution. I can’t afford to raise a child. I’m too young. I’ll have to drop … I knew that it was another person. It wasn’t just about me anymore.” She knew then that she would keep her child. But it … in medicine. The couple had two more children. Today, 20 years later, Frankie Jr. is a college student and a …

… pastoring one church with considerable success for most of 20 years, he one day found himself longing for something else. “My soul isn’t happy,” he told family and friends. “Something isn’t … the academy’s kitchen her own, stretching the school’s $10,000-a-month food budget with trips to farmers markets, …

… personalized, at-home learning for their children. Smith’s view of education took a profound turn in 1981, when he heard a radio program that introduced him to the idea of homeschooling. He and his … out of that, we said, “Let’s give this a try.” There weren’t many homeschoolers, so there were few support groups my …

… they can actually run. The males are braver, and they don’t run that fast. I look to see if they’re healthy, and make … words on that mask. And confused, because I didn’t know why it was happening.” At home, the phone rang. It was the … Ross says, “so that they can’t pick and choose what is and isn’t political, or what counts as religious or not …

… and track teams. “‘If you can push that wheelbarrow 20 times up a hill and back,’” Maggie remembers him saying, … in the country — a graduate program so elite that only 10-12 new students are admitted each year. The more Maggie … I’ll speak.’ And I’d get this feeling in my gut: ‘This isn’t right.’” Her hand would go up. “I questioned how we …

… get rid of the cigarette,” Jean Marie told her. “You can’t smoke in my car.” The woman threw away the cigarette and … some tried hard to make good on their threats. Fo almost 10 years, in 33 states, she earned her traffickers tens of … she says. “I think that’s what scares me the most. It’s why I hunger after Jesus. I fight for what I believe in — and …

… the water. “Come see my puppies!” he called again. “We don’t need any puppies right now,” Jessica replied. “Thanks, … remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still a young girl when her … this year, the state placed dozens of children in hotels; 20 spent more than 60 days in those lodgings. Others spent …

… to create the message, police officers informed them that they would be arrested if they painted or chalked on the … the groups’ First Amendment rights. “The government can’t discriminate against certain viewpoints by allowing some … to meet on the property it owns. Over the course of a 20-year legal battle, Russian authorities have consistently …

… Peggy Hartshorn was a young wife and aspiring English professor when an NPR news … her undergraduate studies on the West Coast, the idea that one Supreme Court decision could obliterate state-level … unexpected pregnancy, Anne had been abandoned by the baby’s father but was unwilling to abort her unborn child. Unless …

… The last 12 months have brought countless challenges that even the wisest among us could have hardly predicted. It … your faith produces perseverance.” These inspired words do not minimize the difficulty of our trials. But they do call … out of the long shadow cast by 2020 and into a new day’s light. Yet new challenges are already on their way. We will …