Originally published in The Christian Post A 2010 Tony Award nominee filed a lawsuit claiming discrimination following his firing from the Broadway show Come From Away after he voiced his objection to a state mandate prohibiting singing in worship settings and questions were raised about his beliefs. Actor Chad Kimball, […]
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Franklin Graham asks for prayer as he recovers from heart surgery for pericarditis
Originally published in CBN News. Evangelist Franklin Graham is recovering after successful heart surgery on Monday at Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic. Graham’s Samaritan’s Purse ministry reports that he developed a disease called constrictive pericarditis which includes inflammation and hardening of the pericardium, the sac around the heart. The hardening compresses the heart and […]
‘Saving lives’: abortions drop 50% in Texas following heartbeat ban, study shows
Originally published in Christian Headlines A new Texas law that prohibits abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detected has led to a 50% decline in abortions in the state, according to a new University of Texas study. Researchers at the university’s Texas Policy Evaluation Project studied data from state clinics […]
The future of vaccine mandates will likely come down to Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett
Originally published in Vox. On October 29, Maine’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention will start enforcing a rule requiring all health care workers in the state to be vaccinated against Covid-19 — unless the Supreme Court intervenes to stop it. Does v. Mills is the first significant case to reach the justices […]
Federal judge blocks pro-life Texas Heartbeat Act
Originally published in Lifesite News A federal judge on Wednesday blocked enforcement of the successful pro-life Heartbeat Act in Texas, following the Biden administration’s lawsuit against the state. The law is estimated to have saved over 5,000 babies’ lives in just over a month. In a 113-page ruling, US District Judge Robert Pitman, who […]
Texas Supreme Court denies planned Parenthood challenge to Heartbeat Law
The Texas Supreme Court denied Planned Parenthood’s request on Monday to proceed with its lawsuit challenging the Lone Star State’s pro-life heartbeat law. The Texas Tribune reports America’s biggest abortion provider asked the court to declare the law unconstitutional. The law bans abortion once the baby’s heartbeat is detected, as early […]
Biden administration suing Texas over heartbeat abortion ban
Originally published in Lifesite News The Biden administration launched a federal lawsuit Thursday against Texas over its recently-enacted law that has effectively halted abortions past six weeks in the state, claiming it violates both federal law and longstanding judicial precedent. On September 1, the Texas Heartbeat Act took effect in the Lone […]
‘Let Us Worship’ leading prayer day in Washington on 20th anniversary of 9/11
Sean Feucht of the “Let Us Worship” tour is calling all believers to the United States capital this Saturday, September 11, for a national day of prayer. Feucht told CBN News why the event, which is called “Day of Prayer for America,” was not originally supposed to take place this month, however, […]
US Supreme Court allows Texas to ban abortions once heartbeat detected
Originally published in CBN News A divided US Supreme Court broke its silence late last night and declined to block a Texas law that bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected. The court voted 5-4 to deny an emergency appeal from abortion advocates to stop the law that went into […]
Sean Feucht: Antifa member accepts Jesus amidst violent protests against ‘Let Us Worship’
Originally published in Charisma News What the enemy meant for evil this past weekend in Portland, Oregon, God turned around for His good. Movieiguide.org reports that during the antifa attacks on a Christian “Let Us Worship” rally in that city, Hold the Line founder Sean Feucht says an antifa member accepted Christ. […]