Members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America who oppose same-sex marriage may no longer enjoy the protection of a social statement that respects their conscience. Delegates to the denomination’s churchwide assembly ...
Read More »Town votes to defund library over sexually-explicit children’s book
After a library system in Michigan refused to remove sexually-explicit children’s books, the town overwhelmingly voted to defund the library. Jamestown, Michigan Library Board President Larry Walton doubled down on his decision ...
Read More »70 Georgia congregations join exodus from United Methodist Church
The exodus of congregations from the United Methodist Church over sexuality issues continues to gain steam. Last week, 70 churches in Georgia officially left the denomination. The North Georgia Conference voted to ...
Read More »UPDATE: Hundreds rally against Missouri DHSS Director Kauerauf at confirmation hearing
On Monday more than 250 people from across the state rallied inside the Missouri State Capitol Rotunda to oppose the confirmation of the DHSS Donald Kauerauf. “No Vote. No Vote,” echoed through ...
Read More »Southern Baptist executives defy vote of members on sexual abuse issue
The Southern Baptist Convention continues to wrestle with questions about how to handle sexual abuse allegations. Earlier this week, the executive committee defied the will of the denomination’s members, or “messengers,” by ...
Read More »Manchin describes Democrat spending bill as ‘fiscal insanity’
“Fiscal insanity” is how Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), describes the Democrat’s $3.5 trillion spending bill as it comes up for a vote today. Manchin, who is pro-life but typically votes in line ...
Read More »Missouri legislature may call special session over Kansas City defunding police
Missouri Republicans are calling for a special legislative session to address the Kansas City Council and Mayor Quinton Lucas defunding the police department. Lucas, who recently traveled to Washington DC to meet ...
Read More »Dem. governor halts Kansas effort to protect women’s sports; override falls one vote short
Conservative legislators have failed to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill to protect women’s sports in the state’s schools. The Senate vote on Monday to override Kelly was 26-14, ...
Read More »Missouri House expels member for first time since Civil War
The Missouri House on Wednesday voted unanimously to expel Rep. Rick Roeber of Lee’s Summit. His House legislative page has already been wiped clean. He allegedly abused his four adult children when ...
Read More »Biden administration will keep U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
In a surprise move, the Biden administration will keep the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem. The announcement eases fears that the U.S. would abandon its most important ally in the Middle East. What’s ...
Read More »Kosovo recognizes Israel, will have embassy in Jerusalem
Kosovo has become the latest Muslim nation to officially established diplomatic ties with Israel. It marks yet another diplomatic achievement of the Trump administration coming weeks after Donald Trump left office. In ...
Read More »Cancel culture asks Rockhurst High School to condemn alumnus Josh Hawley
Rockhurst High School in Kansas City is being pressured to join the cancel culture over an alumnus. Critics of Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley are harassing the school, calling on it to speak ...
Read More »Christian leaders condemn violence in Washington, D.C.
Christian leaders from across the nation are condemning Wednesday’s violence at the U.S. Capitol. “This mob attack on our Capitol and our Constitution is immoral, unjust, dangerous and inexcusable,” tweeted Dr. Russell ...
Read More »Pence affirms Biden as President-elect after Capitol breached
Vice President Mike Pence affirmed the vote of the Senate early Thursday morning, announcing that Joe Biden had secured enough electoral votes in the 2020 presidential election. The night-long debate came after ...
Read More »Plan to challenge electoral votes divides Republicans in Senate
Senate Republicans are divided over plans to object to electoral votes on Wednesday. Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.), up for reelection in 2022, said in a statement that he supports President Donald Trump ...
Read More »Hawley will object to Electoral College vote for Biden, citing fraud and big tech
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley has announced he will object to the Electoral College vote for Joe Biden on Jan. 6. Hawley made the announcement Wednesday in a tweet, noting the evidence he ...
Read More »Congressman Matt Gaetz joins growing number objecting to Electoral College tally
Congressman Matt Gaetz says he will vote his conscience and join other Republicans Jan. 6 and vote not to affirm the Electoral College results. The Congressional is needed to certify the presidential ...
Read More »Congress today will vote on stimulus no one has read
A new stimulus package is scheduled to have a vote in Congress Monday morning even as almost no legislators have read it. The House of Representatives is scheduled to meet after 9 ...
Read More »Trump attorneys outline allegations of corruption in press conference
President Donald Trump’s legal team held a news conference on Thursday to discuss its challenge to the results of the presidential election. Attorney Rudy Giuliani outlined several key allegations. While national media ...
Read More »How history guides us in a contentious presidential election
How can American history be our guide in a modern contested election? We are in the thick of what could become the greatest Constitutional crisis in American history. The mainstream media and ...
Read More »Liberty or death: there is no Option C
“Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but ...
Read More »What kind of America will you choose?
Much of the media would have you believe that the upcoming elections are really just about personalities. Who’s more empathetic? Who’s more dignified? Who’s more likable? The truth is, Americans won’t just be ...
Read More »Letter to Editor addresses voters
Dear Voters: You have a choice between two medical doctors when you vote for your U.S. Senator, and that should make everything OK, right? Medical doctors are supposed to practice the Hippocratic ...
Read More »Take Topeka Metro to vote on Election Day, Nov. 3rd
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020 is Election Day. Topeka has routes that go by many of Topeka’s polling locations within the city limits. Topeka Metro fares have been waived for the month of ...
Read More »Amy Coney Barrett vote scheduled for Monday night
No Democrats are expected to vote to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court Monday evening. The vote is expected 7:00 p.m. Central Time barring any further procedural blockades by Democrat ...
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