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Sarah Jakes Roberts, pastor and T.D. Jakes’ daughter, now Time100 Next honoree

By Adelle M. Banks — September 19, 2023
(RNS) — ‘When your father is T.D. Jakes and you follow his footsteps into the world of ministry, there’s a lot of pressure to find your own voice,’ said Tyler Perry in tribute.

Teen gives birth after Christian school graduation controversy

By Adelle M. Banks — September 20, 2017
(RNS) — With the birth of her son, Maddi Runkles is pausing from academic studies but intends to further her education.

‘Because she was immoral’: Christian school defends decision to deny pregnant teen graduation ‘walk’

By Adelle M. Banks — May 24, 2017
(RNS) Amid a torrent of criticism, the principal called the punishment an 'application of love.' Anti-abortion activists say the move shows a lack of love.

Colorado offers long-term birth control, sees abortions plummet

By Mary Bowerman — July 7, 2015
DENVER – Abortion opponents often criticize IUDs as "abortifacients" because in rare cases an egg can become fertilized but not implant.
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