Top ten religious movies for Lent 2026

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 20, 2026

How does a film make my list of the Top Ten Religious Movies for Lent 2026? Simple, it draws me closer to God.

Statement of Cancellation of Subcommittee for HF 2332 Life at Conception

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 17, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Iowa Coalition of Pro-Life Leaders Spokesperson: Maggie DeWitte 515-255-4113  mdewitte@pulseforlife.org  Statement of Cancellation of Subcommittee for HF 2332 Life at Conception Des Moines, IA — February 17, 2026 — The Iowa Coalition of Pro-Life…

Jesse Jackson R.I.P.

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 17, 2026

  Life is messy. The lure of power is a terrible temptation to one’s convictions. Civil rights leader and former presidential candidate, Reverend Jesse Jackson died earlier today at the age of eighty-four.  Mr. Jackson…

Greatest Love Songs Ever: #1 “Love is Here to Stay”

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 15, 2026

The best love song written by the greatest American composer was his last. George Gershwin died unexpectedly of a brain tumor at the age of thirty-eight. He composed the music for “Love is Here to Stay” shortly before his death in 1937. What a love song for the ages!

Bad Bunny, bad music

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 13, 2026

By Tom Quiner, Board President, Pulse Life Advocates I’m not going to waste too much time on the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Puerto Rico rap artist, Bad Bunny. I offer my humble observations. I’m…

ACTION ALERT: Contact your legislator!

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 12, 2026

Dear Pro-Life Iowan: We need your immediate action on a huge opportunity for the pro-life community. The HF 2332 Life at Conception bill has a subcommittee meeting on Tuesday February 17th at 8:30am in Room…

5 ways Planned Parenthood mislead women

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 10, 2026

Did you hear Briana Neuvirth’s testimony at the Iowa Prayer Rally for Life at the Capitol last Thursday? It was riveting in its presentation of the life-altering deceit she experienced at the hands of Planned Parenthood.

Greatest Love Songs Ever: Honorable mentions

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 6, 2026

By Tom Quiner, Board President, Pulse Life Advocates I will announce the number one love song ever next Saturday, February 14th, Valentine’s Day, at Chuck’s Restaurant in their backroom. Des Moines’ favorite chanteuse, Gina Gedler,…

Abortion is front page news in the Des Moines Register

By Pulse Life Advocates | February 4, 2026

The Des Moines Register’s lead headline on Wednesday, February 4th, 2026, was: “Abortion big topic in 2026 elections.” The sub-headline read: “Candidates and campaigns figuring out how to talk about the issue.” The piece acknowledged…

Greatest Love Songs Ever: #2 “What the World Needs Now is Love”

By Pulse Life Advocates | January 30, 2026

“What the World Needs Now is Love” is the most unique song in this countdown of the 52 Greatest Love Songs Ever. What a magnificent work of art … a love song about love. Every other song on the list is a love song about a person or a relationship or even a relationship gone bad.