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Bolivar school district will halt staff meeting prayers after warning from group

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The Bolivar school district in southwest Missouri has agreed to stop offering an official prayer during staff meetings after being contacted by the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). The foundation, a nonprofit ...

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Religious voters made their voices heard in presidential election

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The recent presidential election showed that the path to the White House still runs through America’s pews. Donald Trump increased his share of votes from evangelical, Catholic, Jewish and Muslim voters. “Truth ...

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Missouri’s Will Scharf to join Trump administration

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A Missourian, Will Scharf, will join the administration of Donald Trump. Earlier this year, the Jewish lawyer ran for Missouri attorney general but lost the primary challenge to unseat incumbent Andrew Bailey. ...

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American Family Association wants Mexico City Policy reinstated

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The American Family Association (AFA) is urging the incoming Trump administration to quickly reinstate the Mexico City Policy, which forbids U.S. federal funds from assisting groups engaged in performing or advocating abortion ...

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Pete Hegseth named Secretary of Defense

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Combat veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth has been nominated for Secretary of Defense by Presidet-elect Donald Trump. In making the announcement, Trump expressed confidence in the pick, highlighting Hegseth’s military ...

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Missouri’s Eric Schmitt withdraws name from AG consideration

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Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt on Monday withdrew his name from consideration to join the Trump administration as attorney general. The first-term U.S. Senator previously served as Missouri’s Attorney General. “I ran for ...

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Biden administration uses bulldozers to punish Israel

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In what could be a preview of a further arms embargo on Israel, security officials told Ynet on Sunday that the delivery of more than 100 D9 armored bulldozers ordered by the Defense Ministry ...

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Now is the time to bring country together, actor Kevin Sorbo says

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Christian actor Kevin Sorbo is encouraging unity in the wake of this week’s presidential election. “Once we have who we have, people have to go, ‘OK, what do we need to do ...

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World leaders react to stunning Trump victory

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Donald Trump has confounded news media and pollsters, winning a stunning second term as U.S. president. Speaking in West Palm Beach, Florida, as media outlets put him over the 270 electoral votes ...

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Orthodox Jews gather in Israel to pray for United States before election

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Countless Americans are praying for Israel, especially in the wake of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks. Now Israelis are returning the favor, with about 150 Orthodox Jews gathering at the ancient ...

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What’s really at stake with Amendment 3

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As Missourians prepare to vote on Amendment 3, it’s essential to understand what’s really at stake. This amendment is not just about abortion—it’s a sweeping agenda that would put parental rights in ...

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Kansas elections ‘most secure in nation?’

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Election integrity ranks high on everybody’s mind as the 2024 general elections draw near. Shawnee County Election Office technical specialist Randy Gregg of Topeka has reason to believe Kansas elections are “the ...

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Winsome Earle-Sears, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, speaks to Kansas Black Republican Council

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The year 1963 proved to be pivotal in the life of the future Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Winsome Earle-Sears. In 1963, the United States was in the midst of the social and ...

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Pastor David Jeremiah shares prayer for nation before election

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Pastor David Jeremiah of Shadow Mountain Community Church in California recently shared a prayer for America ahead of Tuesday’s election. “I’ve never been the voice of doom and gloom, but of hope ...

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Former Muslim reminds Christians to always put people above politics

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Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday’s presidential election, roughly half of Americans will be happy and half will be upset. As important as politics is, however, a former Muslim turned Christian apologist ...

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Greg Laurie says he will pray for whoever wins election

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Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship has no apologies for praying at a recent rally for Donald Trump and said he would do the same for Kamala Harris if asked. “My ...

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Signs opposing Missouri Amendment 3 vandalized outside Blue Springs church

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Vandals are damaging signs opposing Amendment 3 which seeks to abolish Missouri’s prolife laws. The destruction isn’t related to signs in the lawns of homes, now vandals have damaged several signs outside ...

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Missouri Judicial Retention Votes on Nov. 5 Ballot

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Below are the judges who are up for a retention vote according to the Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan, a link to the bio of the judge up for retention, and the year ...

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Meet the candidates, eat free BBQ Thursday night

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A free BBQ will be held in conjunction with an election issues update on Thursday evening, Oct. 24 in Warrensburg. Sponsored by the Johnson County Republican Committee, the event begins at 5:30 ...

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Election workers are vital to election integrity

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Soon, ‘VOTE HERE’ signs will line the roadway outside many church or school buildings. The election workers inside are an essential part of every election. They are present to provide faster service ...

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32 million churchgoing Christians unlikely to vote in November, survey finds

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More than 100 million people of faith, including 32 million churchgoing Christians, are unlikely to vote in the November election, according to new research from the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian ...

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Chiefs’ kicker Harrison Butker starts PAC to encourage Christians to vote

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Chiefs’ kicker Harrison Butker has launched a political action committee, UPRIGHT PAC, to encourage Christians to vote for candidates and issues that support their beliefs. “Athletes are citizens like the rest of us, ...

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Tony Perkins, David Barton to address election issues at Abundant Life on Sunday evening

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In less than a month, voters will go to the polls for what may be one of the most consequential presidential and congressional elections in history. In addition, Missouri voters will decide ...

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Tony Dungy pushes back on Kamala Harris’ remarks about faith and abortion

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Tony Dungy, the Super Bowl-winning coach turned broadcaster, criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for saying that supporting abortion doesn’t require a person to compromise their faith. “One does not have to abandon ...

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Absentee voting with approved excuse now available for Missouri voters

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Missourians now can vote absentee for the November general election. Absentee voters must meet one of the following requirements, according to the secretary of state’s website: Incapacity or confinement due to illness ...

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