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… readers to consider trials “pure joy,” for “the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” These inspired words do … deeper and stronger than they were before. I think of church leaders who were determined to serve their communities … of long-suffering clients like Barronelle Stutzman, who is still waiting for justice. These days have tested our …

… a more personal intercession. It's Wednesday, so music is on the program: some praise songs, distinguished more by … him to better warbling. “On this next one,” he says, “lift your voice and give God the best you can.” They oblige, loud … heart where his enthusiasm used to be. After pastoring one church with considerable success for most of 20 years, he one …

… enough drugs to kill herself a dozen times over.  Nearing 30, she learned she was pregnant. She was into drugs more … pimps laid claim to her body and her money. “That life is a chaos life,” she says. “They keep you in this state … when you’re out on the street, you’re always watching your back. You can’t trust anybody.” Phyllis encouraged her …

… Mike Smith has been battling for the legal rights of homeschooling families for nearly … consulting, and practical resources. F&J: You and your wife were pioneers in homeschooling. What challenges did … state, introducing homeschool laws. And now homeschooling is recognized as legal in some form or fashion in every …

… keyboard. Arlo holds first place in Lydia’s heart, but she is not above spending summer days tracking down other lizards … asked. “I’m going to need you to pinpoint that policy in your handbook for me, because I’ve read the handbook, and … He protects us. “I’m feeling like God is telling me to get prepared,” she says, “and He’s making me learn a lot more …

… Maggie says, than cement their relationship. “My dad is a sixth-grade teacher, and in the summers, he was also a … replied. “You can totally disagree with me, and that is your right.” When challenged on statements she’d made or … of Maggie’s program then sent an email to more than 30 students, confirming, without naming her, that Maggie was …

… building a derby car for a school project, some men from church came through. “After the first year, the haze of grief … memory strong and clear and sweet for his children. “This is never a situation I pictured myself in,” she says. “Never … them through things. But I’ll tell them, ‘This is what your dad might say.’ “Moms and dads are different. Sometimes, …

… city block. The Frederick Douglass Foundation and Students for Life of America sought to paint a similar mural outside a … despite the warning, and were immediately arrested. ADF is defending the groups’ First Amendment rights. “The … safety plan. But Gov. Sisolak’s orders limited church gatherings to 50 people while casinos, bars, and other …

… a commitment to protecting unborn life would be an asset for a midwife. In fact, that commitment almost ended my … “Don’t tell me what to do” and handed out leaflets — “Your body, your choice.” We submitted yet another appeal — this time …

… For women and girls facing an unwanted pregnancy, abortion … options. They are recognizing that their unborn child is, in fact, a precious person who deserves to live. Read the … she says. “My dad had said, ‘We’ve done a lot for you with your first pregnancy, so don’t ever let there be a second …