This week, as I was reading Israeli news headlines, an article grabbed my attention: “Galilee just six feet away from maximum capacity!” I was ecstatic. For many in Israel, the Galilee level ...
Read More »Today is Sanctity of Human Life Day
Pro-life organizations and individuals are commemorating Jan. 22 as National Sanctity of Human Life Day. President Donald J. Trump made the official designation on Tuesday. READ: Here is the President’s proclamation “On ...
Read More »President Trump’s proclamation of Sanctity of Human Life Day
On January 21, President Donald Trump declared Jan. 22 as Sanctity of Human Life Day. Below is the proclamation in its entirety. Every person — the born and unborn, the poor, ...
Read More »Students talk to President about religious discrimination
While it was virtually ignored in the news this week, students, teachers, coaches and religious freedom activists with diverse faith backgrounds visited the White House to talk about religious discrimination and intimidation. ...
Read More »Missouri Legislature will debate regulating transgender athletes
Many people believe that transgender athletes have an unfair advantage when competing in girls’ sports. Missouri is one of five states where lawmakers are considering legislation that would regulate a biological male’s ...
Read More »Petition aims to force vote on protecting babies who survive abortion
After Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats voted against it 80 times, a bill to protect babies that have survived an abortion is again being put forth by pro-life legislators. A petition has ...
Read More »Poll: Young liberals OK with America losing its top dog status
Are young liberals digging a grave for the future of America? That’s what some are asking after a new poll shockingly found that a majority of Democrats under the age of 30 ...
Read More »Missouri voters may decide on riverboat gambling near Lake of the Ozarks
The Lake of the Ozarks is a popular spot for boating, water skiing or just relaxing. Riverboat gambling may join that list if a state lawmaker has his way. Rep. Rocky Miller, ...
Read More »Study on pets finds Evangelical Christians and Catholics more likely to own a dog
By their pets ye shall know them. That is one of the takeaway messages from a recent study about the relationship between pet ownership and religion, first published in the “Journal for ...
Read More »United Methodist leaders propose split over LGBT issue
Bishops and leaders of a number of United Methodist groups have announced a proposal that would result in a split of the United Methodist Church. The news draws varying opinions on how a split would impact the Church’s future. The proposal, ...
Read More »Rep. Ilhan Omar voted ‘Antisemite of the Year’
And the award goes to…Democrat Rep.Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. The Freshman congresswoman has been just been crowned 2019 “Antisemite of the Year,” according to a poll hosted by StopAntisemitism.org The organization invited the ...
Read More »Oakland City councilwoman: house homeless on cruise ships
Should cruise ships now host the homeless? From New York to Los Angeles to San Francisco, streets are filled with human excrement, drug needles, trash and stench as homelessness increases. Many are ...
Read More »Trump signs act aimed at ending annoying robocalls
Are the days of annoying robocalls numbered? They may be after President Donald Trump signed an act on Dec. 30 aimed at deterring the spam calls and setting penalties for those that ...
Read More »Fox News reporter lists top five religion stories of 2019
New Year’s week is when journalists look back at the top news stories of the year that is ending. Mark Heckler of Fox News offered his top five religion stories in 2019 ...
Read More »Actor Jamie Foxx hopes to see people united by faith
Jamie Foxx, who stars in the new movie “Just Mercy,” wants to see Christianity unite people instead of dividing them. He recently said in an interview that growing up in Texas, attending church ...
Read More »Tens of thousands of students worldwide heading to Atlanta for Passion 2020
More than 65,000 people from around the world are expected to fill Mercedes Benz stadium in Atlanta next week – not to cheer on the Falcons football team but express their passion ...
Read More »Hobby Lobby continues to share gospel through newspaper ads linked to website
Although daily newspaper readership is dwindling, Hobby Lobby continues to share the gospel effectively through print and online media. The retailer’s full-page Christmas message is appearing this week in newspapers across the ...
Read More »Will Virginia force high-density housing on neighborhoods?
A Democratic lawmaker in Virginia wants to force communities to build high-density housing. A package of legislative measures was introduced in the Virginia General Assembly that would overrule local zoning rules and force the ...
Read More »Kanye West drops another new album: ‘Sunday Service: Jesus is Born’
Kanye West released the much-anticipated album “Jesus is Born,” on Christmas Day. It’s the second Gospel album since the October release of “Jesus is King,” which reached #1 on the Billboard top 200. ...
Read More »Average sermon length determined by type of church
Many people heard a sermon for the first time in a long during the Christmas season. How long the service lasted depends upon the type of church, according to a new survey ...
Read More »Pete Buttigieg rewrites Christmas story: Jesus now a refugee
Just weeks after attempting to woo black voters in a South Carolina church, Democrat primary candidate Pete Buttigieg is drawing scorn from Christians and others for suggesting Jesus was a refugee. “Today ...
Read More »Green Bay Packers get heat for grant to Planned Parenthood
The Green Bay Packers are wrapping up a successful football season and heading toward the playoffs. Off the field, however, the team also is being criticized for donating to Planned Parenthood. The ...
Read More »Lawmaker faces backlash over tweet accusing Army, Navy cadets of racism
A Democratic state lawmaker from South Carolina was facing backlash Saturday from critics who accused her of going silent after previously accusing Army and Navy personnel of being “cruel and disrespectful” at last weekend’s Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia. In a ...
Read More »Post Office bans customized religious stamps
The post office doesn’t want your religious stamps. A graphic designer has filed a lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) alleging that the federal agency had violated the First Amendment when it barred ...
Read More »Where does your state rank in Christmas spirit?
In a recent study sponsored by CenturyLink, analysts used a number of statistics on Christmas cheer broken down into two categories — online activity and area culture. Under online activity, the study ...
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