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 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 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.
By Jenna Smith
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10.24.25
In a culture drowning in digital noise, Social Lights offers what Gen Z craves most—authentic, in-person community. This Christ-centered movement is helping young adults rediscover real connection, friendship, and purpose. Join them November 14 in Wheaton and see what belonging truly feels like.
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 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 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.
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 Brandon Myers
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10.09.25
Charlie Kirk’s death shook the Church—but his faith still speaks. Four weeks later, we reflect on the meaning of sainthood, the cost of courage, and what Christ’s people must learn from a life lived unashamed for truth.
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.
