U.S. Senator Mike Lee Proposes Bill to Ban Illegal Pornography
“Obscenity isn’t protected by the First Amendment, but hazy and unenforceable legal definitions have allowed extreme pornography to saturate American society and…
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The Influence of Christian Media
Once dismissed as a niche or outdated source, Christian media is now capturing the attention of a significant portion of the American…
Papal Warmup
No doubt it baffled a significant number of Catholics worldwide when the more-than-100 cardinals at the Conclave earlier this month chose a…
Por Mark Elfstrand
Prayer Bulletin for May 2025
Prayer is a direct line to communicate with God which helps us to align our hearts and minds with God’s perfect will.…
Por David E. Smith
State Rep. Grasse Offers Another “Prayer” of Empty Platitudes
State Rep. Grasse opened an Illinois House session with a prayer this week that omitted any reference to God as the source…
Por David E. Smith
Illinois School District Teaches That ‘Whiteness’ is Associated With the Devil
Yet another school district in the state of Illinois has come under investigation from the Trump Administration– and for good reason.
Our Rainbow Billboard Message
As you may know, the Springfield LGBTQIA+ Pride Fest is scheduled for May 17, 2025. The number of these types of events…
Por David E. Smith
The Ice Bucket Challenge is Not as Harmless as It Seems
My social media feed has recently been flooded with friends and celebrities participating in the ice bucket challenge. As the trend was…
Por Jenna Smith
Secular Invocation Replaces Prayer at Illinois Capitol
Illinois State Representative Grasse was called upon today to give the opening prayer in that chamber. Instead of taking a few minutes…
Por David E. Smith
Will Trump’s “Baby Boom” Plan Fix the Birth Rate?
President Trump, along with his advisors, are currently in the process of debating government programs to incentivize families to have children and…
Why Pastors Should Talk About Politics
In today’s weird world, we treat religion and politics like two combustible chemicals. They must be kept in separate sealed containers and…
Por Ecce Verum
Politics Matters to Christ
Imagine a world where two of the most important spheres of life refuse to interact. That world is your world.
Por Ecce Verum
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