By Ecce Verum
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06.26.26
It's been 10 years since we all saw the photo of the White House lit up in rainbow colors.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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06.24.26
“Diversity and inclusion” apparently have limits when it comes to Christian convictions. MLB should celebrate players who live out their faith, not pressure them to suppress biblical truth.
By Thomas Hampson
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06.24.26
When activists redefine language, they don’t just change vocabulary—they shape how people think about truth, morality, and reality. Christians must recognize the power of words and refuse to surrender God’s design to cultural “reprogramming” and man-made language constructs that deny God’s created order.
By Thomas Hampson
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06.22.26
Control the language → control the conversation → shape the culture. Words matter. When activists redefine words like “love,” “marriage,” “identity,” and “truth,” they are not just changing vocabulary, they are changing how people understand reality.
By Noah Li
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06.20.26
Our culture desperately needs faithful fathers. Statistics confirm what Scripture has always taught: children flourish when moms and dads are committed, present, and engaged. God’s design for marriage and family is the foundation for a healthy society.
By Bethany Bachman
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06.15.26
Across the nation and around the world, the transgender movement is facing growing scrutiny as people confront the real-world consequences of denying biological reality — especially for children. Protecting kids and telling the truth should never be controversial.
By David E. Smith
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06.12.26
Public school students are struggling in reading & math, enrollment is declining, and taxpayers are spending billions. Yet school officials have time to push gender ideology, fight religious liberty & keep parents in the dark? Schools exist to educate children — not replace parents.
By Mark Elfstrand, Cultural Affairs Writer
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06.01.26
If April showers bring May flowers then what does June bring? Unfortunately, it turns our focus to the sin of pride, amplified in many colorful and distorted ways by what is promoted as “Pride Month.”
By Thomas Hampson
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06.01.26
Illinois lawmakers now speak of "women and individuals who menstruate." If you have to separate those categories, you've already abandoned reality. This is what happens when ideology overrides biology and common sense. Words matter. Reality matters. Truth matters.
By Thomas Hampson
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05.14.26
More than 330,000 unaccompanied migrant children have reportedly gone missing after being released through the federal system — despite billions in taxpayer funding meant to protect them. Bureaucratic failures, NGO stonewalling, and a lack of accountability have fueled what may be one of the greatest child exploitation scandals in modern American history.
By David E. Smith
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04.30.26
We’re praying God will use a simple message to turn hearts back to Him: “The Rainbow Belongs to God.” Help us keep this billboard up in Springfield this summer. Please prayerfully consider supporting this billboard campaign.
By Thomas Hampson
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04.29.26
For years, Illinois has chipped away at parental authority—one bill at a time. Now the state wants control over children’s medical decisions… without parents. HB 4834 is just the latest step in stripping parents of their rights. This is not accidental. It’s a coordinated agenda.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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04.24.26
A major Finnish psychiatric study is raising serious concerns about so-called “gender-affirming care” for minors. Mental health struggles remain even after intervention. We should be helping kids, not experimenting on them. Truth and compassion demand better.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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04.23.26
When Obergefell was originally passed, it was championed as this win for “adult equality.” After all, it was marketed as homosexual couples just wanting the same legal benefits as heterosexual couples, such as tax breaks.
By Thomas Hampson
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04.13.26
When the state limits what can be said in therapy, it’s no longer about healing—it’s about controlling the narrative. That should concern everyone.
