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Todd Scoggins: America Reads the Bible

The Empty Chair She sat in the chair alone and wept.  Before Jesus ascended to be with the Father, he commissioned the disciples, and by extension, all of us, with a command. The Lord’s instruction begins with one simple word, “Go.” It was the day after “America Reads the Bible.” What remains is the question, “What do we, the faithful saints, do now that the Word of God has been proclaimed to all the nation?”    America Reads the Bible “America Reads the Bible” (ARTB) was a national Scripture-reading event and movement led by Christians Engaged, a nonprofit organization committed to […]

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Gather Together in Unity on National Day of Prayer

Each year, the president issues a proclamation calling our nation to prayer on the first Thursday of May across the United States, May 7, 2026. This National Day of Prayer (NDP) is significant as we mark the 250th anniversary of our country’s establishment and the NDP’s 75th year. The 2026 National Day of Prayer Theme is “Glorify God among the nations… seeking Him in all generations,” and is based on the following passage: “Tell of His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all the peoples (1 Chronicles 16:24 NASB). An official National Day of Prayer Broadcast will be […]

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Christmas Outreach Brings Hope to Incarcerated Individuals

Christmas is often described as the most wonderful time of the year—a season of warmth, connection, and celebration. But for the more than 11 million incarcerated individuals worldwide, the holiday can feel markedly different. With limited contact from loved ones and few opportunities for support, December 25 often slowly passes as a day of deep isolation and even regret. While families across the country gather to celebrate and reflect on the season’s meaning, many in jails and prisons spend the holiday alone, navigating an environment that can intensify feelings of loneliness and disconnection. Good News Global, a global ministry serving […]

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IRS Affirms Churches Can Speak Boldy from the Pulpit

In a significant legal turn with major implications for America’s churches, the Internal Revenue Service has formally clarified that pastors and churches are free to address political issues and to endorse candidates from the pulpit to their own congregations without violating their tax-exempt status.  The official recognition came via a court filing on Monday, July 7, in response to a lawsuit brought by two Texas churches and the National Religious Broadcasters. While the plaintiffs sought a broader exemption for all nonprofits, the IRS instead issued a focused but historic clarification: the IRS will treat church endorsements not as prohibited campaign […]

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Presidential Message on Holy Week 2025

The White House released the following statement from President Donald J. Trump: This Holy Week, Melania and I join in prayer with Christians celebrating the crucifixion and resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ—the living Son of God who conquered death, freed us from sin, and unlocked the gates of Heaven for all of humanity. Beginning with Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and culminating in the Paschal Triduum, which begins on Holy Thursday with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, followed by Good Friday, and reaching its pinnacle in the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday night. […]

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Experience the True Meaning of Christmas at the Museum of the Bible

This Christmas season, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., invites you to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the Savior whose arrival transformed history. From November 18, 2024, through January 6, 2025, the museum offers something for everyone, from soul-stirring concerts and hands-on workshops to engaging storytelling and a festive Christmas Market.   A Grand Hall of festive delights Step into the heart of the Museum, where the Grand Hall becomes a free-access hub of holiday cheer. Visitors can sip warm drinks at the café, peruse the curated Christmas Market for unique gifts, and be serenaded by local […]

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Dr. James Todd: The 2024 Presidential Election

The electoral process is one of many attributes of the United States. On November 5, the democratic process will take place once again. In this thoughtful article, originally published in The Quill through PBA’s LeMieux Center for Public Policy, Dr. James Todd shares key insights into the candidates, the political landscape, and how our nation’s perspectives and concerns over key issues could impact the election.   The 2024 presidential election falls into the usual pattern. Like all recent elections, a handful of swing states will decide the outcome. If Donald Trump wins in Michigan, Wisconsin or Pennsylvania, he’ll likely be headed back to […]

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Christians Hesitate to Engage with Culture and the Ballot Box

The Institute for Faith and Culture (IFC) announced today the results of a new study it commissioned with Lifeway Research. According to the survey–which was based on the response of 1,000 U.S Evangelical Christians from July 18-August 2, 2024–the majority of respondents agreed on seeing the world through the lens of scripture. But when it came to putting their beliefs into action, such as voting for candidates with a Biblical worldview, a majority chose to stay on the sidelines. “The study showed it’s pretty easy to say you want a culture that has the Bible as its foundation,” said Dr. […]

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Hundreds of Christians Gather to Oppose Antisemitism on Broadway

NEW YORK CITY — On the same day that New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg dropped charges against many of the antisemitic protestors who ransacked Columbia University, more than 1,000 participants gathered inside the Palladium Theater in Times Square On June 20th to rally against the global scourge of antisemitism. Chosen People Ministries alongside the Alliance for the Peace of Jerusalem hosted the event to confront and combat this dangerous rising tide of bigoted hatred through education, solidarity, and prayer. The rally featured insightful speakers, worship, and teaching designed to raise awareness about the dangers of antisemitism and empower attendees […]

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