Guest Commentary

• Turkey: Date Set for Trial of US Pastor Andrew Brunson Imprisoned US pastor Andrew Brunson is set to stand trial before a Turkish criminal court on 16 April on espionage- and terrorism-related charges that could jail him for up to 35 years. Mar 21, 2018

  

  Turkey: Date Set for Trial of US Pastor Andrew Brunson
• Poll Finds Democrats and Republicans Disagree on Importance of Morality for Political Candidates In the latest poll, half of Republicans said it is okay to vote for someone who has done immoral acts and more than half reported that doing so was not hypocritical. Mar 21, 2018

  

  Poll Finds Democrats and Republicans Disagree on Importance of Morality for Political Candidates
• Megachurch Pastor Andy Savage Officially Resigns Andy Savage officially resigned from his role as teaching pastor at Highpoint Church in Memphis on Tuesday, March 20. “Apologies are important, but more is required,” Andy Savage said in his resignation announcement letter.... Mar 21, 2018

  

  Megachurch Pastor Andy Savage Officially Resigns
• Focus on the Family Criticizes 'Last Week Tonight' Host John Oliver for Mocking Mike Pence Conservative Christian group Focus on the Family has hit back at “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver for mocking a children’s book written by Vice President Mike Pence’s daughter. Mar 21, 2018

  Focus on the Family Criticizes 'Last Week Tonight' Host John Oliver for Mocking Mike Pence
• 5 Reasons Christians Will Love I Can Only Imagine The amazing true story behind one of gospel music’s greatest songs has finally reached theaters, and Christian viewers have plenty to be excited for. I Can Only Imagine recounts the early life of songwriter and MercyMe vocalist... Mar 21, 2018

  5 Reasons Christians Will Love I Can Only Imagine
• Former NFL Player Launches Church in Minnesota Former NFL player, Kurt Ploeger, has launched a church in Minnesota called NorthLight Community Church. Mar 20, 2018

  Former NFL Player Launches Church in Minnesota
• Can the Government Force Pregnancy Centers to Speak a Message They Disagree With? The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday (March 20) in a case with serious implications for religious rights and free speech nationwide. Mar 20, 2018

  Can the Government Force Pregnancy Centers to Speak a Message They Disagree With?
• Kentucky Considers Law Instituting Annual Day of Student Prayer The Kentucky Legislature is considering mandating an annual day of student prayer. Mar 20, 2018

  Kentucky Considers Law Instituting Annual Day of Student Prayer
• Two Injured in Maryland High School Shooting; Shooter Has Been Killed A shooting has occurred at a Maryland high school. FoxNews.com reports that the shooting was carried out at Great Mills High School, about 60 miles from Washington D.C. Mar 20, 2018

  Two Injured in Maryland High School Shooting; Shooter Has Been Killed
• Mississippi Passes 15-Week Abortion Ban, Becomes Most Pro-life State Mississippi has become the state with the most restrictive ban on abortion after Gov. Phil Bryant signed a 15-week abortion ban bill into law on Monday, March 19. Mar 20, 2018

  Mississippi Passes 15-Week Abortion Ban, Becomes Most Pro-life State