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  • … for her high school cross-country and track teams. “‘If you can push that wheelbarrow 20 times up a hill and back,’” … in the country — a graduate program so elite that only 10-12 new students are admitted each year. The more Maggie … that she looked at some things differently than they did. She also realized that, for at least some of the women, …
  • … authority on them. “I look at the color of their throat to see if they’re male or female,” she says. “The females, they … sure they’re all right. I let the little ones bite me.” You let them … “I don’t know,” she shrugs. “It feels good, … demonstrates.) I didn’t want this thing to bite me. But he did. (She holds up a finger to show a small red scar, still …
  • … to be trafficked. The trafficking began when she turned 12. By the time she reached high school, she was fair prey … and hails of bullets, suffered countless rapes, and did enough drugs to kill herself a dozen times over.  Nearing … that had helped her so much, years before. Over the next 27 months, Jean Marie says, she learned “how to be a woman.”  …
  • … next one,” he says, “lift your voice and give God the best you can.” They oblige, loud and sweet. Giving “God the best … Johnson didn’t have a dream, but he knew some men who did. What Alfred — who lived in the Grant Park community as a … Or, in some cases, something worse than nothing. “You’d see parents bringing Twinkies,” he remembers. “One lady …
  • … years, their father delivered a solemn warning: “If any of you girls gets pregnant, we’re done — you’re gone.” That was … time. The 4-year-old's cries subside, and life resumes. These may not sound like magic words, but Ruth has learned … plans to be a mother at this stage of her life. What she did plan was earning a psychology degree and dedicating her …
  • … time, and Jessica could smell alcohol on his breath. “Come see my puppies!” he said. A little uncomfortable, Jessica … handed back the tools, and grinned. “Now,” he said, “you have to come take a puppy.” He certainly had plenty to … didn’t go away. She broached it to her children, who did something of a collective double-take. “Really, Mom? …
  • … educational consulting, and practical resources. F&J: You and your wife were pioneers in homeschooling. What challenges did you face when at-home education was in its infancy? MS: … The states went after them. So we started defending these families, one at a time — and as we won cases, those …
  • You might think a commitment to protecting unborn life would … had saidabout me — people I should have trusted, people I did trust. I was really surprised by one line in particular, … means that no other student will have to experience what I did. Students should not be afraid of expressing their values …
  • … haven't been many of us living at the intersection of these identities. It's refreshing to look at the Supreme … During her confirmation hearings, I was inspired to see a woman who was articulate, brilliant, and at the height … During her confirmation hearings, I was inspired to see a woman who was articulate, brilliant, and at the height …
  • … The last 12 months have brought countless challenges that even the … for “the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” These inspired words do not minimize the difficulty of our … Barronelle Stutzman, who is still waiting for justice. These days have tested our collective faith in our leaders, …