By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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11.17.25
Christians often overlook the simplest tool we have for shaping culture: how we spend our money. Corporations reveal their values every day — and many of the biggest diaper brands openly support abortion. It’s time for Christians to take our spending seriously.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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11.14.25
This past Friday evening, Illinois Family Institute hosted our annual Faith, Family & Freedom Banquet featuring Riley Gaines Barker.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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11.07.25
On November 4, 2025, the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) filed a lawsuit on behalf of Moody Bible Institute against the Chicago Board of Education on the grounds of religious discrimination.
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 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 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 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 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 Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.15.25
I have always been pro-life. However, since having my daughter this past June, I have become even more pro-life– if that was even possible.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.14.25
The FDA just approved another deadly abortion pill—this time from Evita Solutions, a company proudly claiming to “normalize” abortion. But research shows 1 in 10 women suffer serious complications from this drug. It’s unsafe for women, lethal for babies, and reckless policy from Washington.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.08.25
On August 29, 2024, an 18 year-old adult male student walked unannounced into Libertyville High School’s girls’ locker room. He proceeded to change in front of minor girls. Not only this, he – a legal adult – observed the girls as they changed.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.08.25
If you have been following the family-friendly series, you know that we at IFI care about parents having affordable, conservative swaps for their families.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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10.02.25
Elon Musk has called on all parents to cancel their Netflix subscription for health and safety of their children.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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09.30.25
Erika Kirk’s words of forgiveness at Charlie Kirk’s memorial have stirred deep conversation. Her grace toward her husband’s murderer confronts us with a vital question: how are Christians called to forgive one another?
