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Our primary focus in the coming months is on the influences and events that led to and shaped the birth of the United States as an independent nation in 1776 ... A few excerpts are below from diverse colonies planted by Roman Catholics, Moravians, Quakers, and Anglicans, yet the common Biblical worldview runs throughout ...

It's considered the most famous line in the Holy Bible. John 3:16 ... Now, a retired pastor in Northern Ireland is facing prosecution for voicing the inspirational passage during an open-air sermon ...

Surrounded by baby gear scattered in her living room with the distant cry of a newborn in the background, Lex Renick, a former transgender man who de-transitioned back to being a woman after reconnecting with Christ, reflected on her life-changing testimony ...

Americans may be finding their religion after years of losing it. A new survey finds more than half (52%) of Protestant churches in the U.S. report an increase in their worship attendance over the last four years ...

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) descended into the Texas Legislature this week to “cheer the House on” as the debate concerning school choice heats up in the state ...

“Texas Destination Resorts” ads seem to be everywhere right now. These ads are primarily funded by the Las Vegas Sands Corp., a major casino and resort company, through its backing of the Texas Destination Resort Alliance (TDRA) ...

Houthis of Yemen have been in the news for attacking ships in the Red Sea. A little history and geography is helpful. The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run across Iraq and empty into the Persian Gulf, where also oil pipelines end. Oil is the number one commodity traded globally ...

In 1985, a Christian writer by the name of Dave Hunt published a book called The Seduction of Christianity that went on to make a huge impact on the Christian community at the time ...

Two people have been arrested and charged with performing abortions in Texas, a state with one of the nation's strictest bans against the controversial medical practice ...

The blueprint is familiar. Extremists rebrand, slipping seamlessly from the shadows of militancy into the mainstream of Western activism. They weave narratives of struggle and oppression, claiming moral high ground while continuing to ...

Professors who are critical of “gender-affirming care” should be fired and lose their academic titles, a Harvard University professor and faculty chair recently said ...

Among Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s top 40 priorities during Texas’ 89th Legislative Session are two abortion-related bills: the “Life of the Mother” Act clarifying the state’s current abortion laws and interpretation of its exceptions, and “Stopping Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Travel” ...

The Texas House Committee on Public Education hearing lasted nearly 24 hours, stretching over two days, as hundreds of members of the public provided testimony on the lower chamber’s school choice proposal ...

Opponents of President Donald Trump’s USAID spending freeze will take cheer from the Supreme Court’s refusal to intervene this week. But there is less cause for celebration than they claim ...

Companion bills have been filed in the Texas Senate and House to prohibit individuals from using state-funded facilities that are designated for use by the opposite sex ...

A divided U.S. appeals court on Thursday rejected a suburban Seattle church's bid to void a Washington state law requiring insurers that offer maternity coverage in employee health plans to also cover abortions ...

A majority of registered voters polled, 63%, support a proposal to create Texas’ first Education Savings Account program, according to a Texas Southern University’s Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research & Survey Center poll ...

A bill filed in the Texas House co-authored by a majority of the chamber is aiming to restrict the use of bathrooms by transgender people in public spaces and may potentially go further than previous iterations of similar bills ...

A new study published in the Oxford Academic Journal of Sexual Medicine has confirmed the worst for subscribers to the transgender ideology, that men can become women and vice versa through the use of chemicals and surgical mutilations ...

The Texas Senate Committee on Criminal Justice took testimony Tuesday on legislation seeking to address the creation and distribution of pornographic material, including computer-generated images of children, and moved to ...

A Texas man accused of murdering a police officer in July 2024 is set to appear in court Tuesday for the first time since he was released on $1 million bond last week ...

The Houston Police Officer’s Union and lawmakers are calling out judges who continue to release some of the most violent offenders on bond, including cop killers, in Houston and Harris County, the largest city and county in Texas ...

There was seemingly no end to the rhetorical indignities women suffered under the Biden administration. First, their federal government referred to them as " birthing people." Then, they were ...

Idaho Gov. Brad Little just unlocked $50 million to expand private school choice starting next school year. Little signed House Bill 93 into law on Thursday ...

Texas megachurch pastor and U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner opened the first cabinet meeting of President Donald Trump's second term on Wednesday by invoking God's blessing and expressing gratitude in Jesus' name ...

A bipartisan pair of senators recently re-introduced the Clergy Act, a bill supported by ECFA that would aid pastors who mistakenly opted out of Social Security—a generally irrevocable choice ...

The recently exonerated surgeon who potentially faced a decade in jail for exposing secret transgender procedures being performed on minors at Texas Children's Hospital recently spoke to journalist Catherine Herridge about his ordeal with the federal government under former President Joe Biden ...

Andy Stanley, the pastor of North Point Community Church in Georgia, recently announced that Christians need to “unhitch” the Old Testament from their understanding of the faith. By this he means to instruct people to ignore the Old Testament and ...

In a first-of-its-kind study from the University of California San Diego Rady School of Management, researchers have identified comprehensive insights into the positive and negative impacts of online gambling legalization on tax revenue and gambling behaviors in the U.S. ...

When Hollywood star Robert Duvall made The Apostle , it changed his life forever, RadarOnline.com can reveal – but it almost never saw the light of day ...

Our primary focus in the coming months is on the influences and events that led to and shaped the birth of the United States as an independent nation in 1776 ...

Days after the Senate Finance Committee grilled the Texas Lottery Commission about how they handled a $95 million Lotto Texas jackpot from April 2023, new allegations surfaced about former Texas Lottery Commissioner Gary Grief’s role ...

Brazil is witnessing a seismic shift in its religious landscape that’s rapidly reshaping the country’s spiritual and social fabric. As CBN News discovered, evangelicals are poised to outnumber Catholics as the largest faith group there ...

A Texas lawmaker whose religious affiliation includes atheists and agnostics suggested all religions pray to the same "God of many names" during an interfaith prayer service at the state capitol ...

Former presidents who make big bucks with speaking fees, media deals or memoirs could find their taxpayer-funded benefits pared back if legislation introduced Monday by Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa becomes law ...

A new bill in the Lone Star State seeks to formalize parents’ rights to homeschool their kids as they see fit by shielding homeschooling families from increased regulation by state agencies ...

As some may know, the “School Choice Bill”, Senate Bill 2, passed out of the Senate this past Wednesday, and will now be moving over to the Texas House. I was proud to vote for SB 2, as it will have a significant impact on the opportunity for and outcomes of education in this great state ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is doing some digital archeology into the dark closet of federal spending, and the skeletons they’re turning up aren’t pretty ...

The grownups in charge of the Democratic Party have made their share of errors and canoodled with extremists on all sorts of matters. However, in one regard, they’ve been pretty successful in keeping their party kind of normal: speaking about marriage and family as if they are good things ...

To ensure accountability among city officials, KPRC 2 Investigates is following up on Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s first year in office and his promise to reform the Houston Police Department after the suspension of sexual assault cases came to light ...

An Army National Guard officer is suing Idaho's Republican Gov. Brad Little and two senior military officials, alleging he was unlawfully removed from command due to his Christian beliefs ...

President Trump has made it clear that ending birthright citizenship is a cornerstone of his strategy to Make America Great Again. In a historic and unprecedented move, just hours into his presidency, he signed an executive order to end this practice

[Scott Turner] directed agency staff to suspend all pending and future enforcement actions related to the Obama-era Equal Access Rule, which required HUD-funded programs and shelters to determine eligibility based on a person's self-identified gender ...

President Donald Trump addressed a gathering of the nation’s spiritual leaders and lawmakers at the National Prayer Breakfast Thursday, when he promised to create a religious liberty commission and end anti-Christian bias ...

As tens of thousands of Americans prepare to coalesce in Washington, D.C., for the March For Life on Friday, a new survey finds the majority of Millennial and Gen Z voters support abortion restrictions ...

Amid the tumult of President Donald Trump’s first week back in office, the Supreme Court accepted a landmark case that could, depending on how the court rules, allow religious public schools ...

The second Trump Administration has hit the ground running when it comes to fulfilling its campaign promise to deport millions of illegal aliens currently residing in America. As they promised, they are starting with the most violent and dangerous illegals among us ...

House Republicans in the Washington State Legislature offered up dozens of amendments Thursday during an executive session before the House Education Committee, but none were successful in slowing down a bill that critics say would undo a parents’ bill of rights initiative passed by lawmakers last year ...

For decades, I traveled and volunteered in India freely, distributing food, clothing and other vital supplies as part of charity work sponsored by my church in Tennessee ...

Ohio Attorney General David Yost has filed a brief in support of a pastor who was recently found guilty of a building code violation related to his church sheltering the homeless ...