August 6, 2026

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A Nightmare Turned Answer To Prayer: Encouraging Tornado Survivors With The Love Of Jesus Christ

The storm could not have come at a worse time for Mike. But the tornado seemed like an answer to prayer for his family. They had been praying for decades that he would surrender his life to Jesus, and the storm had seemed to open his heart toward God. Talking to our team made him start to wonder: “Why would these people go out helping people? Is this God doing this?” he asked.

A Nightmare Turned Answer To Prayer: Encouraging Tornado Survivors With The Love Of Jesus Christ

The storm could not have come at a worse time for Mike. But the tornado seemed like an answer to prayer for his family. They had been praying for decades that he would surrender his life to Jesus, and the storm had seemed to open his heart toward God. Talking to our team made him start to wonder: “Why would these people go out helping people? Is this God doing this?” he asked.

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A Nightmare Turned Answer To Prayer: Encouraging Tornado Survivors With The Love Of Jesus Christ

The storm could not have come at a worse time for Mike. But the tornado seemed like an answer to prayer for his family. They had been praying for decades that he would surrender his life to Jesus, and the storm had seemed to open his heart toward God. Talking to our team made him start to wonder: “Why would these people go out helping people? Is this God doing this?” he asked.

‘My Prayer Is That Believers Would Stand Firm’: Physician Assistant Fired Over Trans Mandates Wins Settlement Against Hospital

“My prayer is that believers would stand firm, that they would be light and salt wherever God has placed them, that they would see who they’re working with and working for as people created in the image of God,” Kloosterman said. “For my friends and colleagues still working at UMHW, I’m glad that now they can receive a religious accommodation because of the policy change we achieved. That’s all I was asking for in the first place, before I was fired.”

Feds Arrest Heavily Armed Man Outside Of Trump Golf Course In California Ahead Of President’s Visit

Federal authorities arrested a California man near President Donald Trump’s scheduled event at his Rancho Palos Verdes golf course after investigators say he was carrying multiple firearms and tactical equipment, prompting a joint investigation involving the FBI, Secret Service, and local law enforcement.

The Battle Over History And The Smithsonian

Is there “woke nonsense” at America’s prestigious Smithsonian museum in Washington, D.C., dedicated to our nation’s history? Is Mickey Mouse somehow racist? Is politeness a sign of “white supremacy”? Is it appropriate to have a whole transgender display for children? These were some of the allegations that came out during the hearings at the House of Representatives last week, entitled, “Rewriting American History: Examining the Smithsonian’s Efforts to Reshape the Past.”

Dangerous Madness: Australian Man Fights To Enter A Women’s Prison. Self-ID Legislation Made It Possible.

A man convicted of violent offending is fighting in the courts right now for the right to be housed inside a Western Australian women’s prison. Two years ago this would have sounded impossible. Today it is a live legal case, and the reason it is possible at all is Labor’s Gender Self-ID legislation. 

British Millionaire Pledges Legal Aid For Christian Street Preachers

British businessman Samuel Leeds has pledged to fund legal representation for Christian street preachers who face police action for publicly sharing their faith. Leeds said he was “outraged and shocked” by reports of Christians being arrested for preaching in a nation with deep Christian roots. He argued that Britain increasingly applies a double standard—celebrating expression in many forms while treating biblical teaching as inherently offensive.

Missouri Congressional Candidate Vows To ‘Fight’ to Enshrine Abortion, Trans ‘Rights’ In The U.S. Constitution

Today, voters in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District head to the polls for the Democratic primary. On the ballot is former Rep. Cori Bush, seeking a return to Congress after losing her seat in 2024. If voters give her another chance, she has made clear what her top priority would be: enshrining abortion and transgender “rights” into the U.S. Constitution.

Supreme Court Rejects Palestinian Authority Bid To Halt $655.5 Million Terror Judgment

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Monday rejected an emergency request from the Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization to halt enforcement of a $655.5 million terrorism judgment while they pursue an appeal.

Billy Graham Chaplains Respond After Catastrophic Fires Rage Through Spain

Extreme summer heat across southwest Europe has ignited uncontrollable wildfires, scorching over 190,000 acres and forcing 330,000 people from their homes. Officials in Spain have declared it a national emergency—the first of its kind—as the blaze continues to threaten communities.

Abortion Training On Campus: What’s Happening At Curtin’s Midwifery Clinic 

Young women training to bring life into the world are instead being trained to end it. Most students who choose midwifery do it because they want to care for mothers and babies. Folding abortion provision into that training, without it being sought out or chosen, changes the character of the profession itself. 

Barna Group: Christians Use AI More Than The Average American

In what some might find surprising, Christians are tapping into artificial intelligence (AI) more than other Americans, with many even trusting it to foster “spiritual growth” within their lives, according to new data from Barna Research.

Massachusetts On Verge Of Allowing Abortion Until Birth For Any Reason

A bill that would allow abortion for any reason up until the point of birth passed the Massachusetts House of Representatives last week and could become law by Friday if the state Senate passes the measure. Advocates are decrying the proposed measure as inhuman and are urging the public in the Bay State to reach out to their representatives to vote the legislation down.

Trump Says Hamas Has Agreed To Disarm, But Deep Skepticism Remains

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Hamas has agreed to a phased process leading to the “complete disarmament” of the terrorist organization and other armed factions in the Gaza Strip, calling the reported agreement a historic step toward lasting peace.

Iraq’s Court Of Cassation Affirms Woman’s Right To Be Classified As A Christian In State’s Official Database

Iraq’s Court of Cassation has affirmed a previous ruling in favor of a young Christian woman, Maryam*, allowing her to have her official religious status corrected in the government’s database after she was automatically registered as Muslim under Iraqi law. The ruling from the country’s highest appellate court on personal status matters ordered the correction of Maryam’s religious classification and marks a strong step forward for religious freedom in cases of state-assigned religion, where Christians are inaccurately classified as Muslims in government-issued documents. 

Samaritan’s Purse Deploys To Wisconsin After Devastating Tornado

“We thank God that there have been no reported deaths from the storm, but it damaged many homes and businesses in the community,” said Samaritan’s Purse President Franklin Graham on Facebook. “Pray for these hurting families.”

Court Backs Firing of Christian School Counselor Who Promoted Biological Gender

“The government can’t silence a speaker just because it disapproves of what he says, yet InterMountain fired Rod Theis after a single person objected to his views," Hoffman said. 

Antisemitic Violence Reaches Deadliest Global Level In More Than 30 Years

Antisemitic violence worldwide reached its deadliest level in more than three decades during 2025, according to a new report documenting a sharp escalation in threats and attacks against Jewish communities.

Department Of Education Launches Investigation Over Transgender Dolls With Swappable Genitals In Minnesota Classrooms

The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into the Minnesota Department of Education after reports that some schools plan to use taxpayer-funded dolls with interchangeable genitalia as part of lessons on gender identity.

Fauci’s Diary Reveals He Was Drunk On His Own Fame, Obsessed With Celebrities Amid COVID Lockdowns

Newly released diary entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci paint a picture of a public health official who frequently obsessed over his celebrity status, media coverage, and interactions with prominent public figures during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Which States Rank Highest—And Lowest—For Religious Liberty? 

Each year, First Liberty’s Center for Religion, Culture and Democracy publishes a nationwide index of domestic religious freedom. It ranks religious liberty protections for each of the 50 states. The index focuses on select legal safeguards of religious exercise in state laws and constitutions. 

Nicaragua Ends Elections As Christians Face Growing Pressure

Outspoken Christians and other government critics are expected to face mounting pressure after Nicaragua’s long-serving President Daniel Ortega said the Central American nation will no longer hold elections, eliminating any possibility of an electoral challenge when his current term ends next year and further consolidating the power he shares with his wife, Rosario Murillo.

Details In Murder Of Pro-Life Champion Released; Potential Terrorism

Ann Widdecombe, an advocate for life, freedom and meaningful British reform, was brutally murdered in her own home in early July—a gruesome death now under investigation for potential links to terrorism.

Senate Rejects Measure to Halt Iran War Hours After House Approves Resolution

The Senate on Thursday rejected an effort to force an end to U.S. military operations against Iran, blocking the measure only hours after the House of Representatives approved a similar war powers resolution.

Faith in Schools? New Pew Research Center Survey Says That America Is Ready for It!

As states move to restore voluntary prayer, religious expression and the Ten Commandments in public schools, a new Pew Research Center survey suggests these efforts have broad public support. The survey of nearly 3,600 U.S. adults found broad support for religious expression in schools. 78% of adults favor allowing students to voluntarily pray in student-led groups. 57% favor allowing coaches to lead their teams in prayer. 50% favor displaying the Ten Commandments in classrooms.

Franklin Graham Meets With Pastors And Hurting Families In Venezuela

Samaritan’s Purse President Franklin Graham was in Venezuela on Tuesday, July 21, to encourage families in the coastal city of La Guaira in the wake of June 24 back-to-back earthquakes that left thousands of people dead, injured, and displaced. “We want the people of Venezuela to know that God hasn’t forgotten them. He hasn’t turned His back on them,” Graham said during his visit to our Emergency Field Hospital. “God loves them. He cares for them.”

Shocking Stats in Oregon Make It the Leading State in Child Mutilation

Teens are more likely to receive a transgender-related diagnosis than Type 2 diabetes in the state of Oregon, a recent report found. The Beaver State also classifies the hormones and surgeries that come with attempting a gender transition as “medically necessary” for these teenagers, The Wall Street Journal notes. 

Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Deploys To Texas Hill Country After Devastating Floods

Flash flooding has killed at least two people, inundated homes and businesses, and turned farmland into lakes. Torrential downpours last week dumped about two feet of rain on southwest Texas just a year after catastrophic flooding killed over 130 people a couple of hours north.

Lebanese President Pledges Permanent End To Hostilities With Israel

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun pledged Tuesday that his country would work to permanently end hostilities with Israel, appealing to President Donald Trump for political and military support as Beirut seeks to disarm the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization. Meeting at the White House, Aoun said a U.S.-brokered framework agreement had the “ultimate objective of ending the state of hostility between Lebanon and Israel forever.”

Pray The ‘Parents Opt-In Protection Act’ Becomes Law

Should school officials in America be permitted to ask students personal questions about intimate matters without first receiving permission from their parents? Thankfully, Representative Mary Miller (R-IL) doesn’t believe so, which is why she introduced the “Parents Opt-In Protection Act” last year – legislation that will prohibit schools from doing so without written consent from their mom or dad.

Leaders Who Know The Times: Marco Rubio’s Warning To The World

In what some analysts are calling U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s finest speech of his career, the former Florida senator called out on Thursday the dangerous and destructive radicalism of extremist groups determined to undermine and upend longstanding moral truths rooted in human dignity and the Judeo-Christian tradition.

‘Declaration Of Dependence’ Tour To Bring Good News To The 13 Original US Colonies

Our country was founded 250 years ago on the principles of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” But so many Americans today are struggling with feeling unfulfilled, depressed, or anxious about the future. Only a relationship with Jesus Christ can bring true, lasting peace to their hearts. That’s why this fall, Will Graham will preach the Gospel in each of the 13 original U.S. colonies from Sept. 15 to Oct. 30. Each stop along the way will include music, a message of repentance and faith, and a call to pray for our nation.

Pakistan High Court Acquits Men Accused of Burning Christian Couple Alive

The Pakistan Supreme Court has overturned death sentences for three men convicted in the horrific 2014 murder of a Christian couple who were beaten by a mob and burned alive after Islamists accused them of desecrating the Quran.

House Judiciary Approves Bill Establishing Right to Sue for Damages on Trans Surgery

Trump signed the order because, according to the text, “Across the country today, medical professionals are maiming and sterilizing a growing number of impressionable children under the radical and false claim that adults can change a child’s sex through a series of irreversible medical interventions. This dangerous trend will be a stain on our Nation’s history, and it must end.”

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