Life Issues^® Institute

When I think of October, pumpkins, candy and autumn days come to mind.  Breast cancer doesn't . . . that is, until this October. 

A dear friend has just been diagnosed with stage 2 invasive breast cancer.  She is a single mom of two in her mid-forties.  Now when the clerk at the grocery store asks me if I want to donate to help find a cure for breast cancer, instead of saying "No, thanks," I picture my friend Darla and I'm ready to support the cause.  This is why the "Life Issues^®" recent commentary, Komen Supports Planned Parenthood couldn't ...

It’s about protecting lives . . . whether it’s one or nineteen.

Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar recently announced that baby nineteen is on the way and as Brad Mattes shared recently on “Life Issues^®,” they’ve received some less than enthusiastic response:

“Much of the reaction from over a thousand bloggers has been vicious.  Keep in mind most of these individuals claim to be “pro-choice.”  In other words, the decision of having children is a deeply personal one that should not be interfered with.  It is these same liberators of personal choice that have blogged hateful and intolerant remarks about ...

Celebrating with the Mattes Family on the return of Nick Mattes from his tour of duty in Iraq--due home any minute now to an anxious and eagerly awaiting father and mother. We join with many who rejoice in the homecoming of Nick (and other beloved soliders!).

You can catch Nick's first-hand accounts of his experience in Iraq along with other heartfelt stories from soldiers and their parents on the 4th of July radio special, "Life and Liberty: Calling a nation to prayer--for our children!"

As the 4th of July nears, thank you for your prayers for our nation and ...