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By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.25.25
Instagram is one of the most popular social media apps that teenagers are regularly spending their time on. Instagram is also one of the most dangerous apps.
By Jenna Smith
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10.24.25
In a world defined by digital distance and internet interaction, the simple human need for authentic, in-person connection has never been more important, especially for people who have never known a time in their life where social media wasn’t their...
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.24.25
When government programs fall short, the Church steps up. Firehouse Chapel’s Boxes of Hope has provided over 15,000 meals to hungry students in Illinois’ southern suburbs—living out Jesus’ words in Matthew 25.
By David E. Smith
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10.23.25
Some Illinois lawmakers are trying to push through a deceptive “End-of-Life Options” bill that would legalize physician-assisted suicide and allow falsified death certificates—erasing the truth about cause of death. Though SB 1950 has stalled for now, it could resurface during the Veto Session.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.22.25
At its root, allowing your minor to use Snapchat is a dangerous idea. Temporary stories, 24-hour messages, and hidden content make social media accountability and transparency almost impossible which can easily tempt children to send compromising and inappropriate pictures and engage in bullying activities.
By Thomas Hampson
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10.21.25
After infiltrating extremist groups, I discovered something the media won’t admit: the far-left and far-right have more in common than you think. The real divide in America isn’t left vs. right—it’s authoritarian vs. libertarian.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.20.25
Riley Gaines Barker shows what it means to live for Christ in a world that worships success. Don’t miss her challenge to the IFI audience to live boldly, stand firm in faith, and follow Christ above all.
By Israel Wayne
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10.18.25
A century ago, the Scopes Trial and Pierce v. Society of Sisters set the course for America’s schools—one ushering in Darwinian evolution, the other defending parental rights. The clash between faith and government control over our children’s education continues to this day.
By David E. Smith
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10.17.25
The SCOTUS is considering several pivotal cases impacting the sanctity of life, the freedom to live out our faith, and the God-given rights of parents. Let us pray that the Justices will seek wisdom from Almighty God and have the courage to uphold the original intent of the U.S. Constitution.
By Mark Elfstrand, Cultural Affairs Writer
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10.16.25
Like all addictions, gambling can begin in seemingly innocent ways. Slot machines. Card games. Lotteries. Sports betting. Satan never reveals his hook prematurely.
