By Tammy Darling “You knit me together in my mother’s womb. . . . My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place. When I was woven together in the depths of the earth, your eyes saw my unformed body.” These words from Psalm 139 express the beauty […]
Life-Giving Compassion
By Ava Pennington The Christian community has taken a stand on the issue of abortion. To end a pregnancy is to end a life. Not potential life, but life. We object to abortion. We work to change civil laws that violate God’s moral law. We fight for the plight of the unborn. The world […]
The Lesson and Life — for January 27, 2013
By Ray D. Stites Mature models! If there is an oxymoron in the fashion world, “old models” is it. Most models are young, and seem to get younger every day. Woe is me, for I am a card-carrying member of the Geezerdom nation. For years I noted that I was the youngest person in […]
A simple pro-life principle
By Shawn McMullen In a third world country, a heartsick mother gingerly cradles her infant son. Having watched him closely for several months, it’s become evident he’ll never lead a normal life. The father ekes out a meager existence tilling drought-plagued farmland. The family lives in a survival paradox—barely able to feed their children, yet […]
Merging faith and work
By Jamie Shafer As Bryan Weese contem-plated the potential merger his law firm was facing, he knew something needed to change. There were countless factors to consider in the decision, including how to merge people, cultures, and technologies. As he continued to process the issues and review what he knew, he realized he couldn’t […]