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… that even the wisest among us could have hardly predicted. It was nearly one year ago that a pathogen — the kind that … any in recent memory. The Bible provides perspective, as it always does. In Romans, the Apostle Paul writes: “We also … by my side. In the days ahead, let’s remember to count it all joy. … Count It All Joy …

… do for them what catnip does for the feline set. Most of all, the 9-year-old loves a bearded lizard named Arlo. He’s a … ones bite me.” You let them … “I don’t know,” she shrugs. “It feels good, for some reason. Their teeth … it’s like a … kid sits down beside her and says something derogatory about her mask?” the woman asked. “What if they come to …

… In fact, that commitment almost ended my career before it began. I had wanted to be a midwife since I was in my late … Fair, an annual event where new students can learn about university societies. I don’t think any of the other … ability to find a job as a midwife? I still had to attend all my lectures, but I felt so unmotivated to continue …

… on the radio, not knowing whether we’d ever do it or not. But out of that, we said, “Let’s give this a try.” … money, and most families could not afford a lawyer to do all that. So Mike had the idea of forming a community of … for homeschoolers. They knew they didn’t have to worry about most homeschooling parents — but because of outliers …

… was pregnant at age 16. “My initial instinct was to hide it from my family,” she says. She remembered a small building … moment, I knew that it was another person. It wasn’t just about me anymore.” She knew then that she would keep her … consolation — somehow firm, calm, direct, and nurturing, all at the same time. The 4-year-old's cries subside, and …

… It’s breakfast time at Grant Park Christian Academy. Children filter in from all corners of the one-mile-square, low-income neighborhood … deacons came to him, describing a dream each had had about him. Neither had shared their vision with the other, …

… Jean Marie offered her some of the fries.  “I’m eating all the time,” the woman said, helping herself to a handful. … at her driver’s deduction, at least she didn’t deny it. “I smoke crack,” she confessed. “I used to do crystal … … but didn’t immediately change certain cold, hard facts about her life. She was broke, homeless, addicted, and …

… there are the DeJongs. They pour concrete with each other. It’s done much more, daughter Maggie says, than cement their … were always impressed. They’d say, ‘She’s better than all the guys out here.’” A good work ethic aside, Todd had … like, ‘This is a thing?’” she says. “I didn’t know a lot about it. But I just jumped in, and I didn’t look back.” …

… the family returned to their borrowed truck, they found it sagging over a flat tire. With a sigh, they began digging about the vehicle for equipment to fix it. Suddenly, a … — the idea caught on with them, too. Eventually, “they all really rallied around it,” Jessica says — the idea of …

… professor when an NPR news report changed her life. It was January 22, 1973. And while Peggy had encountered the … and serve them in the most excellent way possible, and all with God’s love to motivate their every move.” “It’s so clear that God is working,” she says, “and we take …