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… You might think a commitment to protecting unborn life would be an asset for a midwife. In … that commitment almost ended my career before it began. I had wanted to be a midwife since I was in my late teens and … with the university’s Equal Opportunities Policy. (I don’t think the university saw the irony of this reasoning.) We …

… 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 … uphold that.” So, when Ruth found out she was pregnant at 18, she saw no other option. She booked the earliest possible …

… remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still a young girl when her … say, ‘This is enough. Your dad wouldn’t be OK with that. I won’t be, either.’” She remembers the effort David made to …

… underrepresented at this elite level: conservative women. I'm grateful for this confirmation for a couple of reasons. … a woman, and a lawyer can be lonely. There simply haven't been many of us living at the intersection of these … and models for young women who seek wisdom on how to use their gifts for God's service, both at home and in the …

… in the country — a graduate program so elite that only 10-12 new students are admitted each year. The more Maggie … with what I wanted to be, as a therapist. I wondered, ‘Why aren’t we learning therapy?’” Though some aspects of the … that Maggie was unfit to work as an art therapist. It took 18 days to get the “no contact” orders rescinded. During that …

… 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 … 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 …

… variety. She’s become something of an authority on them. “I look at the color of their throat to see if they’re male or … 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 …

… out of that, we said, “Let’s give this a try.” There weren’t many homeschoolers, so there were few support groups my … a tutor to teach your child, you couldn’t homeschool. I was able to legally defend our right to homeschool. Then … defending these families, one at a time — and as we won cases, those victories would apply throughout the state …

… brought two hot dogs. Two … to split between four kids. I don’t mean two fully made hot dogs. She sent them with just … the academy’s kitchen her own, stretching the school’s $10,000-a-month food budget with trips to farmers markets, … want to take food away from hungry children, if a school won't sign off on the administration’s view of sex and …

… the world and into the lives of Americans. Life ground to a halt. Businesses, churches, and schools closed. Millions … encourages readers to consider trials “pure joy,” for “the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” These inspired … upon us not to suffer without hope. Over the last year, I have been heartened by the faith of our ADF clients. …