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A federal judge has tossed out a high-profile lawsuit filed on behalf of four female athletes suing to stop a Connecticut high school athletics association policy allowing biological males who identify as females to compete in girls’ sports at the K-12 level.  . . . Judge Robert Chatigny, a federal judge in the U.S. District … Continued

I was saddened last month upon hearing of the death of Norton Juster, most famous for his superb children’s book “The Phantom Tollbooth.” Illustrated by Juster’s friend, Jules Feiffer, the book takes a boy, Milo, through a fantastic journey in his miniature car into the Kingdom of Wisdom, divided into Dictionopolis, where words are supreme, and … Continued

FEAR–This simple four-letter word has the power to cripple our walk with Jesus if we don’t learn to master it. Creeping behind us with outstretched claws, it waits for the perfect opportunity to shred every ounce of hope. Truth be told, fear has driven me to my knees more than I care to mention. That’s … Continued

Do you know the historical reason for the District of Columbia existing outside of the borders of any one state?  Learn about the reasons D.C. statehood is a bad idea and then send a message that you oppose D.C. statehood: . . . In June 1783, the Confederation Congress was meeting in what is now … Continued

Beloved intercessor, are you struggling with feeling lonely and isolated on your intercessory journey? If so, I want to minister to your soul with a word today about the pioneer call. I first learned about pioneering from Prophet Ray Hughes’ 3-part audio series, The Spirit of a Pioneer (found here on Teachable). (I highly recommend … Continued

At IFA we have always been blessed by the wonderful community of fellowship and ministry in the comments on our articles. Reading your messages of support and encouragement, your insight, and your prayers has uplifted us on many occasions. We have always been grateful that even in this day and age of toxic debates on … Continued

From sports to politics to business, black leaders are beginning a counteroffensive against Stacey Abrams’ views on voting. . . . Mark Robinson knows a thing or two about the political appeal of voter ID. After all, he became North Carolina’s first ever African-American lieutenant governor last November running as a Republican who vowed to … Continued

The United Methodist Church (UMC), which is the third-largest Christian denomination in the United States, faces the possibility of schism after conservative Methodists are taking measures to break off over the issue of homosexuality. The would-be division from the conservative group known as the Global Methodist Church (GMC) consists of a 17-member Transitional Leadership Council, which … Continued

An oversight board created to scrutinize research that would enhance highly dangerous pathogens did not review a National Institutes of Health grant that funded a lab in Wuhan, China, to genetically modify bat-based coronaviruses. Experts say the NIH grant describes scientists conducting gain-of-function research, a risky area of study that, in this case, made SARS-like viruses even … Continued

When official Department of Defense spokesmen attacked Tucker Carlson—who criticized the military’s integration of diversity-centered staffing mandates—they exposed a crucial gap between what Americans believe their military to be and the true purpose of our trillion-dollar war machine. What is being interpreted as an escalation in the culture wars is actually about how our regime perceives power itself. The primary purpose … Continued

America’s public school students are the soon-to-be target of a grant program from the U.S. Dept of Education that plans to introduce children to the Marxism-inspired Critical Race Theory and the debunked 1619 Project, and a knowledgeable critic of both is asking parents when enough is enough. According to an exclusive National Review story, the U.S. … Continued

The Biden administration on Tuesday filed an appeal to find a way to force physicians and hospitals to perform potentially harmful gender transition surgeries on patients – including children – even if they have religious objections. The Daily Caller reports Biden’s appeal hinges on a 2016 Obama-era interpretation of a nondiscrimination clause of the Affordable Care … Continued