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Cultivating the Good
By Judie Brown Look around you and see the wonder of all that God has wrought! It is a beautiful exercise in developing hope to recognize the hand of our Father, even in the midst of dread, denial, and destruction. Reading the news that never gets reported by the mainstream media but is crucial to our daily work as pro-life advocates is where that hope is nurtured, encouraged, and stated for all...
The Devil in Plain Sight
By Judie Brown There is an Academy Award-nominated short documentary entitled The Devil Is Busy. The film deals with abortion, but not in the sense we faithful might expect. Spinning a tale about the Georgia abortion clinic featured in the documentary, an MSN article...
An American Obsession
By Judie Brown Recent headlines inform the electorate that wholesale killing is so deeply ingrained in our cultural psyche that on any particular day the most horrific of crimes against human dignity go unacknowledged. In New Mexico, preborn children are being...
Always Look on the Bright Side
By Judie Brown Spamalot was a silly Broadway comedy with a very uplifting song entitled “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.” It was the song that stayed in your head long after the performance was over. And whether you liked the production or not, that lyrical...
Pro-Life Witness Grounded in Divine Persuasion
By Judie Brown In the Gospel of Luke, Christ tells the Pharisees the story of the rich man and the plight of Lazarus, including what Abraham said regarding the fickle attitudes of those who do not have the gift of faith: “If they will not listen either...
Unimaginable Warfare
By Judie Brown Saint Leo the Great once wrote, “Virtue is nothing without the trial of temptation, for there is no conflict without an enemy, no victory without strife.” We considered this quote when we read about the man who “surreptitiously” slipped his girlfriend...
Beatitudes Matter Now More Than Ever!
By Judie Brown In a recent column, Father Jerry Novotny, OMI, wrote: If I am made in the image of God, my worth cannot be reduced to success, usefulness, beauty, or productivity. A bank account, a job, or public approval do not determine my...