News and Commentary Update

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  US Marine and Journalist Freed in Largest Prisoner Swap since the Cold War Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan were among twenty-four prisoners from seven countries who were released from Russian captivity yesterday in one of the largest... Ryan Denison Aug 02, 2024
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  Rising Christian Influencer Bryce Crawford Prays for Satanist Bryce Crawford is gaining momentum on social media as a Christian influencer. Crawford’s heart is to reach people in Los Angeles by striking up conversations with them on the street and telling them about... Elizabeth Delaney Aug 02, 2024
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  What Does the GOP's New Abortion Platform Mean for Pro-Life Advocates? Today, “safe, legal, and rare” describes the Republican Party’s stance on abortion. In the aftermath of the GOP shifting its platform on abortion and major contenders for the vice-presidential nomination... John Stonestreet and Shane Morris Aug 02, 2024
• Tim Tebow Continues Leading Fight for Rescuing Sexually Exploited Children The Tim Tebow Foundation is still on a mission to rescue children who have been sexually exploited and are also at risk. The unKNOWN & unFINISHED campaign has both a domestic and global focus on... Elizabeth Delaney Aug 02, 2024
• What Biden’s Supreme Court Changes Mean for America’s Future President Joe Biden’s proposed changes to the US Supreme Court are continuing to generate headlines. The Wall Street Journal editorial board called his proposals “an assault on judicial independence and... Jim Denison Jul 31, 2024
• 5 Things Christians Should Know about the Faith of Kamala Harris Vice President Kamala Harris has rocketed to the top of the Democrats’ most desired pick for their favored front-runner for the 2024 Presidential Campaign. For most Democrats, she seemed to be the most... Elizabeth Delaney Jul 31, 2024
• Are Cellphone Bans in Schools the Key to Better Mental Health? More local and state governments, from both sides of the political aisle, are acknowledging the harmful effects of cellphones in schools and adopting policies to limit their use.   John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden Jul 31, 2024
• Senate Passes Landmark Bill to Protect Kids and Teens Online On Tuesday, a bipartisan coalition of U.S. senators approved a groundbreaking bill designed to protect children and teens online. Supporters say it is the first major reform to the tech industry since 1998. Michael Foust Jul 31, 2024
• Did the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony Go Too Far with Religious Mockery? Many are still talking about the opening ceremony’s depiction of a bacchanalia that was clearly inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper. The tableau included drag queens, a transgender model, and a... Jim Denison Jul 29, 2024
• French Bishops Issue Statement on Olympic Ceremony Backlash The opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics came under intense scrutiny last weekend due to what many assumed was a parody of the Last Supper featuring drag queens. Milton Quintanilla Jul 29, 2024
• Could Richard Dawkins Be Changing His Mind about God? New Atheist icon and Oxford biologist Richard Dawkins recently asked a surprising question on X. Referring to his most famous book published 18 years ago, Dawkins wrote: “What do religious people think I got... John Stonestreet and Shane Morris Jul 29, 2024
• Max Lucado Becomes Interim Teaching Pastor after Robert Morris’ Son Resigns Pastor and best-selling author Max Lucado was appointed interim teaching pastor at Gateway Church after James Morris, the son of Robert Morris, and his wife Bridgette resigned. Milton Quintanilla Jul 29, 2024