As part of our Sanctity of Human Life Month series, Life Matters features a conversation with Pastor Kurt Barman of Harvest Alliance Church in Minden, Iowa. Pastor Kurt shares the biblical foundation for the sanctity of life and how the local church can compassionately come alongside women and families facing unsupported pregnancies.

Pastor Mark Ashton of Christ Community Church joins Life Matters during Sanctity of Human Life Month to talk about the value of human life and the responsibility of the church to protect it. Pastor Mark shares insight on how churches can faithfully stand for life with grace and truth.

In Part 2 of this Life Matters Sanctity of Human Life Month interview, Pastor Dan Hauge, Senior Pastor of Grace Bible Church in Bellevue, Nebraska, discusses how the Church can actively champion life in local communities. From supporting women and families facing unsupported pregnancies to partnering with pregnancy centers and equipping congregations to respond with grace and conviction, this episode offers encouragement and tangible next steps for pastors and believers who want to be a faithful voice for life.

In Part 1 of this Life Matters Sanctity of Human Life Month interview, Toni Clarke sits down with Pastor Dan Hauge, Senior Pastor of Grace Bible Church in Bellevue, Nebraska. Pastor Dan shares his personal journey into ministry and unpacks the biblical and theological foundations for the sanctity of human life, helping listeners understand why life matters—from the womb to eternity—and how pastors can communicate truth with compassion in today’s culture.

In Part 2 of this Life Matters conversation with Assure’s Directors, the focus turns toward the future as they share how God is shaping the next chapter of the ministry. From research and innovation to leadership, culture, and prayer, this episode invites listeners to join Assure in praying for the women and families who will be served in the year ahead.

In Part 1 of this special Life Matters series, Toni Clarke is joined by the Directors of Assure to reflect on the past year of ministry and the lives God has changed. You’ll hear from the about frontline patient care, faithful partners, and powerful moments that reveal God’s provision and grace.

In this special year-end episode of Life Matters, Toni Clarke sits down with Board Chair Chris Cannon to reflect on a year of growth, answered prayers, and lives changed through Assure. Chris shares her personal connection to the mission, the heart behind her leadership, and her hopes for the ministry's future.

Cris and Katie serve on the front lines of Assure’s medical team, offering healthcare excellence, compassion, and truth to women searching for answers amid unplanned and unsupported pregnancies. Every day, they witness the miracle of life through the ultrasound screen and walk women through some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives. Their work is tender, courageous, and fueled by deep faith. Today on Life Matters, Cris and Katie share their stories, their calling, and the heart behind their work.