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… sagging over a flat tire. With a sigh, they began digging about the vehicle for equipment to fix it. Suddenly, a … menagerie. Within a year, the new dog, Faith, had two more canines for company. The Bateses, it turns out, have a … on their Oregon property.   G ood families, more often than not, seem to spring from, well … good families, and …

… woman was sympathetic to her situation, asking questions, “making me feel like I was more than just a kid that made a … enrolled at Pikes Peak Community College in Colorado in 2016, she had friends, extracurricular activities, a job — … it,” she says. “Every year would have been a birthday and memorial.” Meanwhile, her family rallied to her in a way …

… is in kindergarten, and Lydia is in the third grade. One day last October, the two came running and piled into the … kid sits down beside her and says something derogatory about her mask?” the woman asked. “What if they come to … and federal law. “And I want you to apologize to her for making her feel bad, like she’s done something wrong.” That …

… with Love . “For me, this was a never-to-be-forgotten day, seared into memory, like other days in history when the … 1.5 million clients each year. Peggy shifted roles in 2016 to lead Heartbeat’s board, and she remains active in the …

… in alone, some with a friend. Not a few are escorted more quietly by their moms — mostly single women, grateful … for somewhere to leave their children during the long day’s work ahead. Two vanloads of children will soon swell … deacons came to him, describing a dream each had had about him. Neither had shared their vision with the other, …

… It was the world she had lived in all her life.  Every day her life hung by a thread, held in the hand of whatever … … but didn’t immediately change certain cold, hard facts about her life. She was broke, homeless, addicted, and … that had helped her so much, years before. Over the next 27 months, Jean Marie says, she learned “how to be a woman.”  …

… They pour concrete with each other. It’s done much more, daughter Maggie says, than cement their relationship. … 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.” … would never talk. And she sat by him and just graciously, day after day, she would get this little boy to speak. It was …

… endured fiery tests only to emerge deeper and stronger than they were before. I think of church leaders who were … out of the long shadow cast by 2020 and into a new day’s light. Yet new challenges are already on their way. We …

… for homeschoolers. They knew they didn’t have to worry about most homeschooling parents — but because of outliers … MS: I hate this COVID thing. It’s terrible. But it is making parents think about their children’s education, which … so they’re sticking kids in front of a computer all day long. Parents are realizing that, uh-oh, this is not …

… and I'd always wanted to work in a health care setting. More and more, I felt called to take care of pregnant women … Fair, an annual event where new students can learn about university societies. I don’t think any of the other … just how grateful we were to be there. We had such a good day. Many people signed up to join our group, and others came …