Coming from a good family doesn’t guarantee a trouble-free life. But having a shaky family foundation makes everything a lot harder. In this episode, journalists Anna Johansen Brown and Sarah Schweinsberg explore what compassion looks like for hurting children, young adults, and their parents.
The state tests its new law on how to try minors’ cases
Some see missed opportunities in private partnerships
This episode is about newcomers: Refugees and asylum seekers looking for a fresh start.
The legislature supports drastic changes to suspect’s interactions with courts and officers
Criminal justice efforts that legalize drugs have mixed results
Natural disasters are disruptive and traumatic, especially for people already in emotional, physical, or spiritual crisis. Last year, every compassion ministry in the country faced the same disaster: COVID-19.
An Austin baseball program provides gospel-centered mentorship, fun, and hope for kids in the inner city
The pandemic builds momentum for lifting the wage floor
A lack of planning and cooperation made a mess of zero tolerance