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Woman with Blond Hair & Kid in a Messy Kitchen | What Was Ruby Franke's Religion? | Rube Franke: The Obsession w/ a False Image
News Media

Influenced: The Troubling Familiarity of Ruby Franke’s Story

Shaken by Ruby Franke’s story? That discomfort can be a call for self-reflection. Her case reveals how the obsession with image can distort values and lead to devastating choices.

Carol Rice March 12, 2025
A woman’s quiet kindness contrasts with political fervor, echoing The Peacegiver’s lesson that true change comes through love, not slogans.
Book Club

The Secret to Saving Society? It’s Not More Activism

Can division and strife be overcome? Conflict ends when hearts change. Turning to Christ heals relationships and fosters lasting peace.

Brianna Holmes March 5, 2025
A family dinner scene featuring a robot figure in place of a parent, symbolizing raising the AI generation.
Family Matters

The Allure of Automation: AI’s Intrusion on Parental and Family Agency

Does AI undermine parental agency? It shifts reliance onto digital tools that erode genuine family bonds.

Delisa Bushman Hargrove February 28, 2025
A young man caught between two worlds highlights the tension in faith and parenting.
American Families of Faith

This is the Way: Helping Youth with Positive Religious Development

How can parents help children stay connected to faith? Open dialogue, flexible beliefs, and strong family bonds foster commitment.

David Dollahite February 26, 2025
Therapy session with religious symbols in the background.
Mental Health

Can Therapy Be Faith-Friendly? Why Bringing Jesus into Counseling Might Not Meet Your Spiritual Needs

How can therapy honor faith? Effective therapy respects religious values, offering a complete path to mental wellness.

Brianna Holmes February 10, 2025
A father kneels with his child in a church, evoking hope and the value of special needs resources.
Gospel Fare

The Struggles and Grace of Raising a Special Needs Child with the Help of Faith

What role does faith play in supporting families of children with disabilities? It provides hope, love, and guidance.

Ray Alston February 5, 2025
A solitary figure walking to a church captures the determination of religious devotion despite its demands.
American Families of Faith

The High Demands of the Devoted: “Why Do They Do It?”

How do faith demands become blessings? Devotion fosters stronger bonds with God, family, and community, transforming sacrifices into profound rewards.

Loren Marks January 13, 2025
A student walks toward a campus at sunrise, representing hope and the transformative power of education at BYU.
Gospel Fare

Bright Days at BYU: The Story of a Convert Student Who Became a Professor

How faith and high standards at BYU shape lives; Sandra found it to be transformative as a student. Now she conveys her love as faculty in her classrooms and in her kitchen.

Loren Marks January 10, 2025
A collaborative library scene showcasing the unity of faith-based education.
Education

Redefining Higher (and Holier) Education: BYU’s Fusion of Faith and Learning

Why is BYU reinforcing its religious mission in education? By emphasizing gospel-centered learning, the university provides students with a distinctive, faith-integrated academic experience that prepares them for both secular and spiritual growth.

Carol Rice January 8, 2025
A painting in the style of Anders Zorn of a modest apartment interior with drying laundry hanging on strings, faintly lit by the glow of a string of colorful Christmas lights framed by a window showing a view of Jerusalem’s Old City.
Holidays

The Unexpected Lessons of a Jerusalem Christmas

How a move abroad revealed the emptiness of consumerism and the beauty of a simple Christmas.

Gale Boyd December 23, 2024
Children playing in an overgrown park surrounded by empty buildings illustrates the societal impacts of population decline.
Dialogue

A Tale of Two Ecologies: What Environmentalism Overlooks

What is the real ecological crisis? Family and fertility decline threaten human and societal sustainability.

Jeff Bennion December 20, 2024
Ballerina in a Field with Cows | Ballerina Farm Controversy & Opinions | Ballerina Farms Article & Information
Dialogue

The Longing and the Loathing Inspired by Ballerina Farm

Hannah Neeleman’s life calls into question whether fulfillment lies in freedom of choice—or others’ approval of it.

Mariah Proctor December 13, 2024
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