In this episode of Life Matters, we sit down with Jodi Borgmann, Assure’s Project and Volunteer Specialist, whose journey from faithful volunteer to staff leader beautifully reflects how God grows a willing “yes” into a lifelong calling. Jodi shares the story of her own spiritual formation, the moments and patient experiences that shaped her heart,

In Part Two, Dr. Edward DeSimone examines the rising risks of chemical abortion — including mail-order access, patient safety concerns, and even potential environmental impacts. He also discusses conscience rights for pharmacists and the challenges facing pro-life healthcare workers. Dr. DeSimone closes with practical encouragement for anyone seeking to stand for life with conviction.

In part one of this two-part Life Matters interview, we sit down with Dr. Edward DeSimone, longtime Creighton University pharmacy professor, researcher, and national pro-life leader. He shares his personal journey, his decades of mentoring students, and how his work in patient safety intersects with his commitment to protecting life. Dr. DeSimone also offers a