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By Thomas Hampson
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11.04.25
For at least the past 50 years, police have faced mounting criticism from multiple sources. Accusations range from involvement in criminal enterprises and excessive force to racial bias, lack of accountability, militarized policing, and—most recently and aggressively—harboring white supremacists within their ranks.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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11.03.25
A recent poll from Pew Research revealed that a growing number of American adults (31%) are seeing the rise of religious influence in everyday American life.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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11.01.25
Christianity has always been the pioneer of biblical equality, true community, and proper stewardship throughout the centuries.
By David E. Smith
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10.31.25
A razor-thin vote at 3 AM advanced dangerous legislation that puts the vulnerable at risk. Governor Pritzker now holds the pen — and the power to stop the normalization of suicide in Illinois. He needs to hear from us.
By David E. Smith
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10.31.25
The crescent is rising — but many churches remain asleep. A quick look at Islam’s origins and goals reveals why biblical clarity and courage are needed right now.
By Alex Newman
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10.30.25
When Charlie Kirk laid down his life for truth, he sparked a movement. In this episode of Conversations That Matter, apologist Alex McFarland reflects on Charlie’s legacy and the once-in-a-generation opportunity before Christian patriots. McFarland calls the church to rise...
By Mark Elfstrand, Cultural Affairs Writer
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10.29.25
Progressive activists claim to oppose “kings” — yet they stay silent as Illinois politicians seize more of our freedoms and finances. From Soros-funded protests to sky-high taxes, the hypocrisy is glaring. “There you go again,” as Reagan would say.
By David Lovi
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10.28.25
Should pastors avoid “political” issues from the pulpit? Many believe so—but Scripture tells a different story. From Elijah to John the Baptist, God’s messengers confronted public sin with truth and courage. If Christ is King over all of life, then His Word speaks to today’s cultural crises too. Pastors, silence isn’t neutrality—it’s neglect.
By David E. Smith
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10.27.25
As lawmakers return to Springfield, critical issues hang in the balance. From efforts to expand sanctuary policies to the growing corruption of legalized gambling, and the heartbreaking loss faced by Darren and Cindy Bailey, your prayers are needed now more than ever.
10.27.25
First Liberty President & CEO Kelly Shackelford recently addressed thousands at Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, led by Pastor Jack Hibbs, sharing key legal battles, victories, and the urgent need for the church to stand firm in truth and obedience to God’s Word.
