First Amendment Victory in California

Analysis. Recently, Fox News and NewsMax reported that a Kern County (California) Superior Court judge ruled in favor of Cathy Miller, a Christian baker who declined for conscientious reasons to provide a wedding cake for a gay couple in 2017. The Thomas More Society is calling this “a First Amendment victory.” Have you taken your … Continued

Christian Fired After Objecting to Trans Procedures

This is a critical moment in American history where we can still win the battle on transgender issues, but we must pray. From Fox News. A Christian woman in Michigan who served 17 years as a physician assistant for Michigan Health filed a lawsuit against her former employer last week after they allegedly terminated her because … Continued

Chase Closes Account of Religious Freedom Nonprofit

This is extremely concerning for Christians and intercessors. From Fox Business. JPMorgan Chase Bank allegedly closed the bank account of a religious freedom nonprofit and demanded a list of its donors as a condition to have the account reinstated. Get prayer updates from IFA.   The bank account of the National Committee for Religious Freedom (NCRF), which … Continued

PayPal Could Take More Than a Penny for Your Thoughts

Analysis. What if a Silicon Valley giant could take money directly out of your pocket because its online enforcers didn’t like something you said? I don’t mean simply freezing your activities or booting you from a platform (as harsh and unjust as those penalties may be), but actually debiting your wallet? Get prayer updates from … Continued

Most Americans Support School Sports Prayer

A recent survey shows that the majority of Christians support prayer at school sporting events. This is very encouraging! From The Christian Post. A majority of Americans support prayer during public high school sporting events, compared with roughly a third who approve of professional athletes kneeling during the national anthem, according to a new survey. … Continued

D.C. Insider: IRS Gone Wild

Analysis. Remember the Lois Lerner scandal? Who could forget? During the Obama administration, the IRS was caught targeting conservative groups. The tax-collecting agency had targeted for audit organizations that used such phrases as “Tea Party.”  Later on, the federal government paid out a large sum in settlements to hundreds of these conservative groups. Get prayer updates … Continued

Urgent Prayer for This Persecuted Church!

Update, Monday, Oct. 3, 2022: A close relative in China of the pastor of the Mayflower church received a visit from the state police over the weekend. They escorted her to their version of the NSA. There, they urged her to encourage the church members to return “voluntarily” to China. They told her that Thailand … Continued

Answered Prayer! IFA Guest’s Victory in Court

On Thursday’s Pray with America’s Leaders, we prayed for Judge Wayne Mack’s legal battle. Watch here. Now, out prayers have been answered with victory! From First Liberty. Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld Texas Judge Wayne Mack’s practice of recognizing volunteer chaplains—including Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist, and Christian religious leaders—who sometimes … Continued

What Does Religious Liberty Look Like in Each State?

Religious freedom has been a hot topic this year, but how many states actually seek to protect this constitutional right? From The Christian Post. A new report reveals that most U.S. states have inadequate religious liberty protections as advocates raise concerns about what they view as the federal government’s hostility toward religious liberty. Post a … Continued

Running the Bases for Freedom of Religion

Less than a week after Roe v. Wade was abolished the Supreme Court decided that Coach Joe Kennedy can kneel in prayer on the 50-yard line after his public school football team plays. Now, a week after Lifemark spoke eloquently about adoption into the post-Roe conversation, the film Running the Bases opens in 1,100 theaters coast to coast! It tells … Continued

Christian Adoption Agency Wins Lawsuit

New Hope Family Services, based in New York, recently won a lawsuit, keeping the agency from having to allow singles and same-sex couples to adopt. From The Daily Wire. A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a New York-based Christian family services agency won’t have to provide adoption services to unmarried or same-sex couples. Connect with others in your state … Continued

Victory for Religious Freedom

From World. Chelsey Nelson . . .  a Kentucky wedding photographer who says she uses images and words to celebrate the union of marriage—just not same-sex marriage. In a possible preview of a hoped-for Supreme Court ruling next year, a federal judge in Kentucky on Tuesday barred the Louisville city government from forcing Nelson to … Continued

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