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  • … and aspiring English professor when an NPR news report changed her life. It was January 22, 1973. And while Peggy … Peggy sensed an irresistible calling to get involved. “I knew I had to do something,” Peggy writes in her book Foot … unexpected pregnancy, Anne had been abandoned by the baby’s father but was unwilling to abort her unborn child. Unless …
  • … asset for a midwife. In fact, that commitment almost ended my career before it began. I had wanted to be a midwife since I was in my late teens and … on the grounds that we conflicted with the university’s Equal Opportunities Policy. (I don’t think the university …
  • … gets pregnant, we’re done — you’re gone.” That was Eva’s consuming thought when she found out she was pregnant at … for young girls who are “the spitting image of my story,” she says. "In that moment, I knew that it was another … uphold that.” So, when Ruth found out she was pregnant at 18, she saw no other option. She booked the earliest possible …
  • … the time.” If the young woman was startled at her driver’s deduction, at least she didn’t deny it. “I smoke crack,” … 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 …
  • … are the DeJongs. They pour concrete with each other. It’s done much more, daughter Maggie says, than cement their … in the country — a graduate program so elite that only 10-12 new students are admitted each year. The more Maggie … that Maggie was unfit to work as an art therapist. It took 18 days to get the “no contact” orders rescinded. During that …
  • … Justice Amy Coney Barrett's recent confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court is truly … underrepresented at this elite level: conservative women. I'm grateful for this confirmation for a couple of reasons. … rather than as she would like it to be written. But my gratitude is also more personal. Serving in public life as …
  • … Jessica remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still a young girl when her …
  • … personalized, at-home learning for their children. Smith’s view of education took a profound turn in 1981, when he … a tutor to teach your child, you couldn’t homeschool. I was able to legally defend our right to homeschool. Then … I accepted, and we formed a partnership. "We’ve seen story after story of how it was obvious that God intervened …
  • … Lydia Booth happily roams her family’s small Braxton, Mississippi, farm with a little pack of … 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 … words on that mask. And confused, because I didn’t know why it was happening.” At home, the phone rang. It was the …
  • … It’s breakfast time at Grant Park Christian Academy. Children … the academy’s kitchen her own, stretching the school’s $10,000-a-month food budget with trips to farmers markets, … a better one.” Watch Alfred Johnson share Grant Park’s story. … Food Fight … Food Fight …