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Euthanasia
‘Doctors Prescribe Medicine, Not Death’: Nevada Gov. Applauded For VETO Of Assisted Suicide Bill
"Physician-assisted suicide is neither compassionate nor an appropriate solution for those who are suffering—it ends an innocent human life without justification."
Christian Persecution
Homeland Security Lists Faith Groups As ‘Likely Targets’ of Violence Ahead of 2024 Election
National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) bulletin warned about the increased risk of attacks on communities across the nation—including “faith-based institutions.”
Israel & Middle East
Worldview with Amir Tsarfati: America Nearing Disaster Deal with Iran
So, while President Biden says his administration is adamantly opposed to Iran developing a nuclear weapon, he is accepting an Iran that is on the verge of doing so.
Christian Persecution
‘Violence Against Christians Is Being Normalized’: Two Elderly Men Brutally Assaulted Praying Outside Planned Parenthood
"Violence against Christians is being normalized & promoted by the media and the government. Christians should pray for those who think violence will silence the truth about God..."
Globalism
Undermining National Sovereignty: Efforts To Stop UN World ‘Health’ Power Grab Accelerate
“Our hard-earned taxpayer dollars should not support a globalist organization that is controlled by China, undermines our national sovereignty, and threatens our rights"
Religious Freedom
‘Patently Anti-Religious’: Parents and Christian Schools Sue Minnesota Over New Law
“Minnesota politicians just slammed the door on thousands of kids in their state who want to get a head start on college, all because the schools they want to attend share their religious beliefs."
Christian Persecution
Pompeo: Biden Admin Sees Religion As An ‘Unfortunate Feature Of A Backward Society Trapped In The Past’
According to emails recently obtained by ACLJ through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) process, the Biden Administration seems more worried about promoting its woke agenda than securing religious freedom.
Morality
Far Worse Than Bud Light?: Target Pride Collections Are ‘Actively Trying To Recruit Children’
Target teamed up with a UK designer who is a proud, self-proclaimed gay, transgender who practices satanism. Much of their merchandise is clearly aimed at children. What could go wrong?
Religious Freedom
Christian Legal Groups Raise Concerns Over Biden’s New School Prayer Guidance
“This guidance may lead to more violations of student and teacher rights sooner rather than later, and we stand ready to support students and teachers in protecting their rights”
Isaiah 5:20
Utah School District Considers Banning the Bible After Parent Insists It Contains ‘Pornographic’ Content
“Get this PORN out of our schools,” the parent stated in the request, specifically asking for the religious text to be taken out of Davis High School, located north of Salt Lake City.
LGBT+ Agenda
Sodom-Like Rage: Trans Activist Let Out ‘Primal Screams’ To San Francisco Board of Supervisors
You have to hear it for yourself to understand. It is the manifestation of the reprobate mind—the result of turning one’s back to God and deliberately going in the opposite direction.
Deceptions
Indoctrination And Godlessness: It Is Way Past Time To Defund Progressive Outlets Like PBS And NPR
Thankfully, a few people are trying to do something about it. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt moved to cut funding for PBS, and Elon Musk’s Twitter labeled NPR, “state funded media.”
Distress of Nations
Immigration Crisis And Open Borders: One More Piece Of The Global Agenda Falling Into Place
It's expected to go from about 7500 per day to about 12,000 per day. Experts are saying the dam's about to break, and it's been called the greatest border crisis in world history.
Abortion
Gov. Signs Five Pro-life Bills: Montanans Elected Us To ‘Boldly Defend Life, Not Send Their Tax Dollars To Abortion Clinics’
A former state legislator and now president of the Montana Family Foundation, said pro-life Montanans would work “until every life is protected, from the moment of conception and until the scourge of abortion is lifted forever from the great state of Montana,”
Abortion
Abortion Champion: The Biden Admin Has Secured Its Place As The Most Forceful Defender Of Murder In The Nation’s History
In short order, the 2024 presidential campaign will be upon us. Although there will undoubtedly be twists and turns over the next 18 months, one thing is sure: Joe Biden is running for president as a champion of abortion.
Abortion
$670M From Taxpayers: Planned Parenthood Receives More Gov’t Funding In 2022 Than At Any Time In Its History
Let’s be clear: despite the liberal narrative, another abortion record was set last year, making the life-ending procedure the leading cause of death for children in the U.S.
Children in the Crosshairs
Escalating The War On The Family: Biden Claims ‘There Is No Such Thing as Someone Else’s Child’
It shouldn’t surprise us that now we have the president of the US basically claiming the government owns all the children. It’s a natural outworking of his worldview.
Berean Review
Fighting For What’s Biblical: What Can I Do to Reclaim the Christian Culture?
What would it take to reclaim a Christian culture — a culture of worship of Jesus Christ alone, where the Bible is the foundation of morality and law, and where people love others more than themselves?
State Of The Church
Survey Finds Less Than Half of Professing ‘Born-Again Christians’ Believe Jesus Was Sinless
“Although some of the belief and behavior shifts seem to conflict with each other, this is precisely what happens when the prevailing worldview of the nation is Syncretism,” he said. “Syncretism does not rely upon logic or consistency"
Christian Persecution
America, We Have A Problem: Are We Entitled To Live In A Society That Honors God?
American Christians presume that we are entitled to live in a society that honors God and respects our faith — quite oblivious to the fact that this has seldom been the experience of the saints of God.
LGBT+ Agenda
The Clash We See In Our Culture Is A Battle Between Two Totally Opposite Worldviews
Yes, America and the rest of the West have a severe spiritual health problem. To deal with it, we need to recognize the disease—the sin of rebellion that permeates hearts and minds.
Berean Review
America, We Have a Problem: Apathetic Abandonment Of The True And Living God
Like a fool who sails out of a safe harbor or casts himself adrift from a secure mooring, our nation is now being tossed about on a sea of moral relativity and swamped by waves of crime, anxiety, and despair.
Censorship
ADF Lawsuit Seeks To Hold Biden Admin Accountable For Partnering With Big Tech To Censor Disfavored Views
“No one should have to fear being deplatformed just because someone at Google disagrees with what they have to say or what they believe. And it’s illegal when the government does it."
Religious Freedom
‘Cause For Concern’: FRC Report Highlights 300% Increase In Hostility Towards Churches in The First Quarter Of 2023
"Americans appear increasingly comfortable lashing out against church buildings, pointing to a larger societal problem of marginalizing core Christian beliefs, including those that touch on hot-button political issues related to human dignity and sexuality"
Corruption
America, We Have a Problem: Would God Label Our Nation As A ‘Christian Nation’?
There is no doubt that America was founded on Christian principles. Our laws and our collective morality were unapologetically shaped by the Word of God. But no more.
Christian Persecution
‘Not Open For The Government To Censor’: Christian Therapist Appeals To U.S. Supreme Court On Conversion Therapy Ban
“The government can’t control a counselor’s speech. Washington’s counseling censorship law violates freedom of speech and harms counselors as well as clients,” said John Bursch, ADF senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy.
Abortion
‘FDA Must Be Held Accountable For Lawlessness’: Federal Courts Split On Abortion Pill Rulings
Federal district courts in Texas and Washington issued conflicting rulings April 7 regarding access to the abortion pill mifepristone, setting up a likely Supreme Court hearing...
The Restrainer
Minneapolis Is Becoming Increasingly Hostile To Christians And Biblical Truth…
Jan Markell and Olive Tree Ministries serve as proof that God’s hand, like in Daniel’s day, is as powerful and in complete control as in the day the great prophet served unyieldingly as God’s man in wicked Babylon.
State Of The Church
Homosexuality Can Be More Than A Sin… And The Church Isn’t Helping
The only way to get around these verses is to play games with them by spiritualizing them to mean something other than what they say. Depraved minds can do that, and so it is done all the time.
Euthanasia
‘Image-Bearers Of God’: New Mexico Doctors No Longer Required To Participate In Assisted Suicide
“Dr. Lacy and the thousands of other Christian medical professionals we represent believe every life is sacred and full of inherent value, and that assisted suicide ends an innocent human life without justification."
Anti-Semitism
‘Things Have Gotten Worse’: 2022 Saw A Dramatic Rise In Anti-Semitic Incidents
Fighting antisemitism is a spiritual battle. Any attempt at fighting antisemitism without understanding that it is a creation of Satan who hates the Jews because God loves them is bound to fail.
Children in the Crosshairs
American Federation Of Teachers Is A Political Organization Advancing Its Own Radical, Far-Left Agenda
Unions like AFT also use their political power for overtly political goals, especially through pushing toxic political ideology into our classrooms and supporting it elsewhere
Christian Persecution
US Department of Education Plans To Rescind Protections For Christian Groups
What would happen to a Christian group or ministry that can’t have Christian leaders or employ Christians? Well, it would very quickly cease to be Christian!
The Restrainer
Samaritan’s Purse And Billy Graham Chaplains Help Tornado Survivors Discover Faith in Christ
“The most important thing right now is prayer,” Franklin Graham said on Fox News. “People need prayer, that God would just comfort their hearts, and He’d put His loving arms around them during this very difficult time.
Religious Freedom
‘Only Jesus Christ’: Wrestler Criticized For Discussing His Christian Faith, Calling Muhammad A ‘False Prophet’
Jesus died for our sins on a Roman cross, was buried, and on the third day, God raised Him from the dead! He’s not dead, He’s alive! Thank you, Aaron Brooks, for being unashamed of the Gospel..."
The Restrainer
‘Sharing God’s Love’: Crisis-Trained Chaplains Deploy to Nashville After Elementary School Shooting
"We are sending our crisis-trained chaplains to comfort people, listen and cry with them, pray with them, and share God’s love with those who have been impacted by this horrific tragedy.”
Isaiah 5:20
Exalting Man In Place Of God: America’s Suicidal Trajectory
The professing Church got in bed with the world and ceased to have any meaningful impact on society — which accelerated the secularization and paganization of our society.
Abortion
Win For Parental Rights: Scotus Reverses Appeals Court Ruling For Minors’ ‘Right’ To Abortion
The Supreme Court on March 20 vacated a 2018 appeals court ruling that an underage Missouri teenager had a right to seek an abortion without notifying her parents.
Religious Freedom
After Years Long Legal Battle, Joe Kennedy, Reinstated In Former Coaching Position
“… A lot of people have been praying for this for a long time, and I think America is ready to just enjoy the religious freedom once again.”
Children in the Crosshairs
A New Extreme: Biden Calls Protecting Children from Trans Surgeries ‘Sinful’
"American citizens who voted Democrat are complicit, the education system and many in the media are complicit, and doctors who perform the sex surgeries on healthy young girls and boys are complicit."
The Restrainer
Walgreens Stands Down on Selling Abortion Pill in 20 States
This statement is a response to 20 Republican attorneys general who wrote to Walgreens after the company publicized plans in January to start selling abortion drugs to end pregnancies up to 10 weeks.
Religious Freedom
Ministry Sues State After Washington Outlaws Hiring Solely Christian Employees
This requires the nonprofit to hire some non- ministerial employees who don’t agree with the organization’s beliefs or face significant penalties if they don’t comply to this new hiring practice.
Religious Freedom
Indiana Bill Seeks To Safeguard State, Biblical Counselors From Unconstitutional ‘Conversion Therapy’ Bans
The bill was introduced after the city of West Lafayette considered an ordinance in 2022 that would have fined unlicensed counselors $1,000 per day for engaging in “conversion therapy.”
Berean Review
‘We Have A Problem’: Is Our Society Being Pushed In A Disastrous Trajectory?
For many years our society has been hurling toward a secularized, pagan future. In spite of isolated events to jar the spiritual consciousness of our nation, America has consistently refused to recognize, “we have a problem.”
Berean Review
‘The Darkness Is Palpable’: Why Would Corporate America Openly Embrace Satanism?
Why would corporate America openly embrace a figure who stands for war, murder, rape, abuse, etc.? And why would they encourage kids to embrace such evil?
LGBT+ Agenda
Fiorazo: The Most Programmed Generation in History
What’s really sobering is the fact the proportion of all Americans who identify as LGBT can be expected to grow. Why? Younger generations will make up a larger share of the total U.S. adult population.
Abortion
None Of Us Can Afford To Sit Quietly While Genocide Is Taking Place
The fight for life is nothing new. History has shown us evil in its purest form when we murder innocent children.
Featured Article
By Turning Our Back On God, Our Nation Has Become More Violent, Lawless, And Godless
When a people cast aside God’s laws and devise their own “norms,” their nation is in serious trouble. God’s law is holy, never changing, and given in divine wisdom and nonnegotiable truth.
Devotionals
Anne Graham Lotz Bible Study: On The Wrong Road And Going In The Wrong Direction
We are imploding into chaos, corruption and confusion; in the end, we will crumble onto the ash heap of history. Unless we turn around and return to God...
Christian Persecution
‘I Couldn’t Be A Christian And A Teacher‘: School Teacher Fired For Resisting Trans Agenda
“She has the guts to stand up for what’s right. And they have absolutely no right to fire her for it! We need many more like her … This is a crime against children. It just shows how upside down the world has become.”
Distress of Nations
Pompeo: Weakness Only Invites Aggression And Further Attacks On Our Sovereignty
Why was the Administration so quick to shoot down these three seemingly harmless targets, yet so slow in shooting down a balloon that we knew threatened American sovereignty?
Religious Freedom
Fmr. Police Officer: If People Are Afraid To Express Their Faith Publicly, You Are Not Truly Free
He challenged other believers and asked a key question: if we aren’t willing to stand for Truth in the workplace, do we think we would confess Christ when persecution increases?
Corruption
China’s Copious Donations To American Universities Are Made For One Reason: To Buy Influence
This influence is shockingly welcomed by the leftists who dominate our university system, even while they routinely revolt against a single conservative politician being invited to speak at their campuses.
The Restrainer
Standing For Christ And Common Sense: Surfer Bethany Hamilton to Boycott WSL Tour Due to New Transgender Rule
“Is a hormone level an honest and accurate depiction that someone indeed is a male or female? Is it as simple as this?” Hamilton asked in her Instagram video.
Berean Review
In-depth: It Just Takes A Generation – Without Its Absolute Authority We Have No Standard Of Truth
It all comes down to the inerrancy and authority of the Scriptures. Without its absolute authority we have no standard of truth. God’s Word has always been attacked – and always will.
Morality
Franklin Graham: The More The Devil Has An Anchor, The Greater The Moral Darkness
Thus the unrepentant heart flaunts its wickedness and holds up its fist to defy God and His Word. God then eventually lets the defiant have their way to eternal destruction.
Religious Freedom
‘It’s Not About A Cake’: Unrelenting LGBT Win Legal Battle Against Jack Phillips
This is more than a fight over a pink cake with blue frosting. It is about forcing Christians who believe God’s Word to deny the very truth of the Bible and act against those truths.
Top Story
‘I Know Where We’re Going, I’ve Read Revelation’: Franklin Graham Warns ‘Judgment Is Coming,’ Discusses Hope Of The Rapture
"God is going to judge this Earth for the rejection of His Son, and there's going to be a great price to pay. This is the time for people to repent, turn from their sins, and Believe on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ."
Religious Freedom
‘I Believe In God’s Design’: Policeman’s Resignation Shows the Fallout over Marriage Has Begun
“The leadership at that police department claims to be Christian. But I just don’t understand why they would say that an outspoken Christian is the same thing as a racist."
Europe
The Church In The West Stands On The Brink Of Destruction
If God were to abandon the West how could we complain, given that we have contemptuously pushed Him away so often, so publicly and so shamelessly?
Christian Persecution
Atheist Group Complains About Prison Baptisms Converting Inmates To Christianity
“Over the past four years, nearly 300 men and women have given their life to Jesus Christ while incarcerated at the Decatur County Detention Center. All glory to GOD!”
Religious Freedom
Judge Rules In Favor Of Christian Colleges In Lawsuit Aimed At Defunding Schools That Hold To Biblical Morality
“I cannot help but wonder why the students who filed the lawsuit attend Christian colleges and universities whose faith commitments state clearly what they believe about human sexuality."
Deceptions
Gaslighting & Gas Stoves: Start With Outrageous, Progress on the Ridiculous
They know it’s far reaching. The left is being outrageous on purpose so the next radical idea they push receives less resistance because it’s not quite as ridiculous.
Lawlessness
Pompeo: The Border Is A Combination Of Absurd Progressive Fantasy & Rank Political Cowardice
“This Administration has abdicated its duty to uphold the laws of our country, and has allowed dangerous substances and criminals to be easily trafficked across our border every day.”
Abortion
Nearly Fifty Years Of Nationwide Abortion-On-Demand Will Forever Be A Glaring Moral Stain On Our Nation’s History
As Americans consider the legacy of Roe and as states continue to debate their abortion laws, there is no better time for pastors and church leaders to equip their congregations to think faithfully about the sanctity of human life.
Church
Barna: Thousands Of Pastors Have Become Leaders Of A Movement Away From God, Toward Narcissism
FRC President Tony Perkins contends that the survey’s findings reveal that secular culture is influencing Christians more than Christians are influencing the culture, and the problem lies in the pulpit.
