Guest Commentary

• K-12 Students to Participate in 'Day of Silence' in Support of LGBT Rights Friday, April 27th has been designated as a Day of Silence (DOS). On this day, students who are gay, trans, and bisexual and their supporters will go through the entire school day without speaking in order to draw attention to... Apr 26, 2018

  

  K-12 Students to Participate in 'Day of Silence' in Support of LGBT Rights
• Global Religious Freedom Commission Cites 28 Key Nations for ‘Ongoing Downward Trend’ The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom cited more than two dozen countries as main contributors to an “ongoing downward trend” in religious liberty worldwide and called on the Trump administration to prioritize... Apr 26, 2018

  

  Global Religious Freedom Commission Cites 28 Key Nations for ‘Ongoing Downward Trend’
• Most Americans Believe, but Not Always in the God of the Bible A new Pew Research survey finds that one-third of Americans — both those who say they believe in God and those who say they don’t — trust in a higher power or spiritual force. Apr 26, 2018

  

  Most Americans Believe, but Not Always in the God of the Bible
• Do You Have to Go to Church to Be a Good Christian? From time to time, someone objects to the need to attend church regularly. They say they can be good Christians without participating in church. I don’t agree. Apr 25, 2018

  Do You Have to Go to Church to Be a Good Christian?
• Alfie Evans' Parents Lose Final Appeal to Keep Him Alive The parents of Alfie Evans, the little boy who has a rare neurodegenerative disorder have made a last desperate effort to save their son, but to no avail. Apr 25, 2018

  Alfie Evans' Parents Lose Final Appeal to Keep Him Alive
• 'Jesus the Homeless' Statue in Manchester, UK Draws Attention to Plight of the Poor A statue made to look like a homeless Jesus has been set on display on a park bench in Manchester, UK. Apr 25, 2018

  'Jesus the Homeless' Statue in Manchester, UK Draws Attention to Plight of the Poor
• Google Blocks Ads from Christian Publisher 'Because of the Faith We Express' An executive with a Lutheran publishing house says Google will no longer allow ads related to the publisher’s site “because of the faith we express.” Apr 25, 2018

  Google Blocks Ads from Christian Publisher 'Because of the Faith We Express'
• 'Praise You in This Storm': Teen Leads Worship in VA Town Hit by Tornado A devastating tornado hit southwest Virginia last week and the communities are working to rebuild. In the midst of the destruction, a teen led a worship service, proclaiming God’s goodness even through trials. Apr 25, 2018

  'Praise You in This Storm': Teen Leads Worship in VA Town Hit by Tornado
• Little Girl Has Amazing Reaction Every Time Father Says 'Hallelujah' It says in Scripture that “From the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise” (Matt. 21:16). That certainly proved true in the case of a precious little girl from Houston, Texas. Apr 25, 2018

  Little Girl Has Amazing Reaction Every Time Father Says 'Hallelujah'
• Cremation Plan for Late Kenyan Politician Stirs Debate on Faith and Culture Kenneth Matiba, a popular politician in Kenya who died last week, will be cremated this week — a plan that has set off a debate in this mostly Christian country, where many view the practice as contrary to their faith and... Apr 24, 2018

  Cremation Plan for Late Kenyan Politician Stirs Debate on Faith and Culture