Myth: slavery is a thing of the past. Truth: there are more slaves today than ever before in human history. As distressing as these facts are, we have hope in knowing that the Lord is using His people…
Christian Ministry Rebuilds Iraqi Town Occupied by ISIS
“Slaves of the Cross, we will kill you all. This is Islamic territory. You do not belong here.” Once thriving and beautiful, the Christian town of Batnaya, Iraq, was vandalized and demolished by ISI…
How a 13-Year-Old Girl’s Struggle with Leprosy Led Her and Her Family to Jesus
She grew up in social isolation, believing she would never be loved or even have any friends. You see, her parents had leprosy, and the disease excluded them — and her — from society. But one day, she…
Are You 100% Pro-Life? This Mother Is, and It Changed Her Life
“I’m pro-life…except in cases of rape.” That’s a sad refrain from many who call themselves “pro-life.” They argue that a woman shouldn’t be forced to carry their rapist’s child. But, as Lauran Bunting…
God Redeemed Monica’s Suffering to Save Babies “One Box at a Time”
She was conceived in rape, then abandoned two hours after being born. And yet, it could have been worse. Her mother, desperate to “get her life back,” had almost aborted her. But God had plans to use…
Mother-Daughter Team Launches Fashion Brand to Support Pro-Life Movement
“Fashion stands with Planned Parenthood.” Carla D’Addesi was shocked when she saw this slogan during a fashion industry festival. Was it true that her clothing purchases were supporting abortion? Befo…
Ministering to Missionary Kids is a Mission Field All its Own
Missionary life is challenging enough for adults. Can you imagine how difficult it is for children? Missionary kids often lead isolated lives and struggle with cross-cultural identity. As one woman di…
The Shocking Personal History of Jim Daly, President of Focus on the Family
As a young boy, Jim watched his parents struggle deeply with their marriage. Jim Daly and his four siblings were terrified of their father, who was an alcoholic. “I remember that one night I was about…
She Didn’t Believe That Anyone Could Love Her — Not Even God
“You, Lysa, are not acceptable the way you are.” That’s what Lysa TerKeurst told herself from the time she was in elementary school. Sexual abuse and abandonment had led her to believe no one could lo…
No Girl in Her Community Had Ever Done Anything Like This Before
At first, Alivia McGuire didn’t believe she could complete such a big project on her own. After all, no girl in her community had ever done anything like this before! But she knew it could show God’s …
