Starting a Y4Life Team in a Post-Roe World

By Elizabeth Crawford We live in a world characterized by deep political convictions, heightened emotions, and passionate arguments. And many times those convictions, emotions, and arguments don’t align with Christian morality. For example, babies are aborted daily, the elderly are …

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Commissioned 4 Life

By Macy Froetschner High school is revered as the formative years in most of the media we see today. Yet despite countless movies, books, TV shows, and idealized social media posts, teenagers find it hard to navigate the various bodily …

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Called to be a Lighthouse

by Michelle Bauman Lighthouses. I don’t know about you, but I have a fondness for them. The idea of stark solitude, uncompromising dedication, and life-saving work has always been a bit awe-inspiring to me. Romantic, even, the way gothic literature …

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Don Quixote- A Lesson in Imitation

By Katie Reid, Vice President of Hillsdale College for Life One of the many blessings of attending a Christian college is the chance to discuss Christ in every aspect of our studies. One of my literature classes recently kicked off …

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Selfless Motherhood

By Olivia Goodroad I recently listened to an interview with Julie Andrews, the actress and singer most commonly known for her roles in The Sound of Music and Mary Poppins, and in the interview, she discussed how she got the …

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Building Relationships with Area Pregnancy Centers

By Hallie Barteau Pregnancy resource centers provide a variety of services to women experiencing difficult or unexpected pregnancies. The nature of services offered by these centers differs from one organization to the next as each focuses their efforts in a …

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Bracelets for Life

By Grace MacPherson Four hundred ninety-eight, four hundred ninety-nine, five hundred! I laid aside the most recent bundle of twenty-five bracelets, finally one-sixth of the way to reaching my goal—making three thousand bracelets to represent the three thousand babies who …

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Experience as a Y4Life Intern

by Nadia Beadle I sat down at my computer and opened Zoom, a little nervous but very excited. This was the day my internship at Y4Life began. Was I ready? I hoped so. At the very least, I had a …

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Toxic Femininity

By Macy Froetschner In today’s culture, toxic masculinity is a popular phrase. Masculine qualities such as a desire to protect and provide are viewed as attributes of an oppressive patriarchy meant to entrap women. The average feminist claims to empower …

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The Need for Prayer in a Post-Roe America

By Katie Reid Being raised in the Lutheran church, I have always been taught prayer is important, both for our relationship with Christ and for the comfort of the Holy Spirit. However, it was not until January of this year …

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