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

… daughter Maggie says, than cement their relationship. “My dad is a sixth-grade teacher, and in the summers, he was … “I was like, ‘This is a thing?’” she says. “I didn’t know a lot about it. But I just jumped in, and I didn’t … artist. Even if she were not an art therapist, she would be a fabulous illustrator. But she also knows how to teach …

… 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 out of school. My family and friends will judge me. Since Roe v. Wade was … was physically and verbally abusive, and my young son was seeing it unfold,” she says. “I knew I needed to …

… the cigarette,” Jean Marie told her. “You can’t smoke in my car.” The woman threw away the cigarette and climbed in. … grows bigger. “It was a beautiful day.” Jean Marie and her son, Jonah, take a break after sorting through donated … But the call to ministry — especially women’s ministry — wouldn’t go away. One day Phyllis handed her an application. …

… 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 … for some reason. Their teeth … it’s like a massage to my finger.” But — “Last time, I caught a wild one. As big as … and Jennifer to pursue the case with ADF. “I felt like God wouldn’t have given me the information I needed to look at, …

… out of that, we said, “Let’s give this a try.” There weren’t many homeschoolers, so there were few support groups my wife could meet with. And there wasn’t any curriculum … around to monitor what they’re doing. Because that wouldn’t be right, would it? But that’s what you’re doing …

… and Jessica could smell alcohol on his breath. “Come see my puppies!” he said. A little uncomfortable, Jessica … the water. “Come see my puppies!” he called again. “We don’t need any puppies right now,” Jessica replied. “Thanks, … factor even in her love life … to the point where she wouldn’t consider seriously dating anyone who didn’t share …

… law as it is written, rather than as she would like it to be written. But my gratitude is also more personal. Serving in public life as … a woman, and a lawyer can be lonely. There simply haven't been many of us living at the intersection of these …

… on them. Pastor Alfred Johnson Pastor Alfred Johnson didn’t have a dream, but he knew some men who did. What Alfred — … have was a hole in his heart where his enthusiasm used to be. After pastoring one church with considerable success for … he one day found himself longing for something else. “My soul isn’t happy,” he told family and friends. “Something …

… Peggy sensed an irresistible calling to get involved. “I knew I had to do something,” Peggy writes in her book Foot … Soldiers Armed with Love . “For me, this was a never-to-be-forgotten day, seared into memory, like other days in … who were serving pregnant women with practical help. Today, Heartbeat International’s network, made up of 2,800 …