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… James encourages readers to consider trials “pure joy,” for “the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” These … of long-suffering clients like Barronelle Stutzman, who is still waiting for justice. These days have tested our … out of the long shadow cast by 2020 and into a new day’s light. Yet new challenges are already on their way. We will …

… Mike Smith has been battling for the legal rights of homeschooling families for nearly … personalized, at-home learning for their children. Smith’s view of education took a profound turn in 1981, when he … state, introducing homeschool laws. And now homeschooling is recognized as legal in some form or fashion in every …

… Court decision could obliterate state-level protections for unborn life came as a genuine shock. But shortly after … unexpected pregnancy, Anne had been abandoned by the baby’s father but was unwilling to abort her unborn child. Unless … Peggy Hartshorn “The best alternative to abortion is another person,” Peggy says. “I’ve never met a woman who …

… It’s breakfast time at Grant Park Christian Academy. Children … more quietly by their moms — mostly single women, grateful for somewhere to leave their children during the long day’s … a more personal intercession. It's Wednesday, so music is on the program: some praise songs, distinguished more by …

… Lydia Booth happily roams her family’s small Braxton, Mississippi, farm with a little pack of … bringing the cows buckets of something that seems to do for them what catnip does for the feline set. Most of all, … keyboard. Arlo holds first place in Lydia’s heart, but she is not above spending summer days tracking down other lizards …

… in father / daughter date nights or dances. Some cheer for the same teams or find movies they can watch together. … are the DeJongs. They pour concrete with each other. It’s done much more, daughter Maggie says, than cement their relationship. “My dad is a sixth-grade teacher, and in the summers, he was also a …

… the time.” If the young woman was startled at her driver’s deduction, at least she didn’t deny it. “I smoke crack,” … said, finally. “I want to keep this one.” “Well, I’m here for you,” Jean Marie said. “Whenever you need me.” “I don’t … pimps laid claim to her body and her money. “That life is a chaos life,” she says. “They keep you in this state …

… a commitment to protecting unborn life would be an asset for a midwife. In fact, that commitment almost ended my … on the grounds that we conflicted with the university’s Equal Opportunities Policy. (I don’t think the university … ability to find a job as a midwife? I still had to attend all my lectures, but I felt so unmotivated to continue …

… C ovid was dragging on and on, and for Jessica Bates’ five children — like so many others — the … Jessica remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still a young girl when … memory strong and clear and sweet for his children. “This is never a situation I pictured myself in,” she says. “Never …

… 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 … gets pregnant, we’re done — you’re gone.” That was Eva’s consuming thought when she found out she was pregnant at …