A bill advancing in Colorado could make it illegal to refer to someone by the wrong pronoun or use their birth name—an idea supporters say protects transgender individuals, but one that faith leaders call “godless” and a threat to religious freedom and parental rights. House Bill 1312 would add “misgendering” and …
Read More »‘A Major Spiritual Shift’: Why Are More and More Young Men Flocking to Church?
Pastors typically expect Easter Sunday to be their biggest church service of the year and in 2025, many around the country experienced more than the normal “Easter bump” in attendance. The catalyst appears to be younger men filling the pews and saying yes to Jesus. Senior Pastor Greg Laurie tells …
Read More »White House Turns Into ‘a House of Prayer’ as Faith Leaders Mark First 100 Days with Worship Event
President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office have been marked by sweeping changes and the fulfillment of campaign promises, such as stemming the tide of illegal immigration, cutting wasteful government spending, and enacting legislation that protects women and girls in sports. And as his second term has rolled out, …
Read More »Deporting Christians? Faith Leaders Sound Alarm on Immigration Crackdown
A new report from World Relief and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary reveals that 80 percent of immigrants vulnerable to deportation identify as Christians, most of them Catholic and Evangelical. The findings come as faith leaders sound the alarm over proposed immigration crackdowns that are reshaping both policy and the American Church. …
Read More »‘We Don’t Do Prayer’: California Mayor Silences Mother at City Council Meeting
“We don’t do prayer.” Those were the words uttered by a mayor in a southern California city trying to silence Tarin Swain, a mother of six who has spoken out against what she has described as the “social transitioning” of her daughter at the hands of the public school system. …
Read More »Pastor JP Pokluda’s Warning About Satan’s Biggest, Most ‘Dangerous’ Trick
Jonathan Pokluda believes there’s a danger to Satan’s attempts to “make himself an allegory or a parody,” expressing his belief that the devil seeks to minimize his existence in order to trick people into apathy. “I think if we can believe that [Satan is a cherub, the chubby angel with …
Read More »‘We Watched Spiritual Warfare Play Out’: Steve Deace Sounds Alarm on Political, Cultural, and Theological Dangers Amid Chaos
Radio host Steve Deace said “there’s no way” he could have scripted out the political events of the past year, noting he believes much of what has unfolded politically and culturally has been steeped in spiritual warfare and chaos. Listen to the latest episode of “Quick Start” “I’m convinced that what we …
Read More »A Near-Death Experience and a Realization that ‘Demons Were Real’ Drew RFK Jr. Running Mate to Jesus
Former vice presidential contender Nicole Shanahan is moving forward with her newfound faith in Jesus Christ, seeking answers to questions of faith on her podcast and talking about her own near-death experience that was part of her journey toward God. In her “Back to the People” podcast, Shanahan traditionally explores …
Read More »Amy Coney Barrett Recuses Herself as Supreme Court to Hear Religious Charter School Case
In Oklahoma, the debate over public schooling and religious freedom is intensifying as efforts to remove barriers separating church and state coincide with a pivotal Supreme Court case. The outcome could set a major precedent for how the Constitution is applied in public education. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is …
Read More »University Pays Nearly $1.6M to Psychiatrist It Fired for Opposing Trans Drugs, Surgeries on Kids
The University of Louisville has agreed to pay nearly $1.6 million in settlement fees to a child psychiatrist who they fired for saying medical professionals should address the underlying root of a child’s gender confusion before treating them with harmful drugs, hormones, and irreversible surgeries. Dr. Allan Josephson’s settlement comes …
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