College Prep Starts in Diapers
By Ecce Verum   |   01.31.25
I recently reviewed and then wrote a follow-up to a talk by Jay Seegert titled "How To College-Proof Your Faith." If you're entering college soon or you know someone who is, take an hour out of your day to glean from Jay's wisdom. He'll help you find core disagreements between you and the world, offer tips for conversations with hostile unbelievers, and even give some street wisdom specifically for the college environment.
Is Your Local Church Healthy and Faithful?
By Brandon Myers   |   01.30.25
Do you belong to a faithful and healthy local church whose leaders meet biblical standards (1 Tim. 3), have courage (Titus 1:9) and are those watching over my soul understanding they are those who will give account to God (Hebrews 13:17)? How can you be sure?
Sensitivity is Deadly
By Ecce Verum   |   01.27.25
Students for Life, a prominent pro-life organization, recently produced an advertisement to be displayed on the national stage. However, the ad was shot down just before it got there.
Are You As Pro-life As You Think You Are?
By Rev. Thorin Anderson   |   01.25.25
If you are reading this article, it is likely that you stand with God in defense of the unborn.  You hate the slaughter of little ones in the womb, and desire that the nation would return to loving children as we once did.
Apologetics for College Students
By Ecce Verum   |   01.24.25
If you're sending a kid off to college soon, have them watch this video. And if you're a kid heading off to college soon, listen to your parents when they tell you to. In a talk lasting just over an hour, Jay Seegert from The Starting Point Project presents a comprehensive guide to defending your faith in college, and he teaches from his own experiences as he faced opposition back when he was in school. It's well worth a listen.
Christian Colleges are Dangerous
By Ecce Verum   |   01.24.25
I recently reviewed a talk by Jay Seegert from The Starting Point Project, and if you're entering college soon or you know someone who is, take an hour out of your day to glean from Jay's wisdom. 
No Vain Imagination
Somehow, this atheistic musical reflection from former Beatle John Lennon found its way into former President Jimmy Carter’s recent funeral service.
Join the IFI Prayer Team!
By David E. Smith   |   01.20.25
Over the past several weeks, elected members of the 117th Congress in Washington DC took their oaths of office on January 3rd, and elected members of  the 104th General Assembly were sworn in Springfield were sworn in on January 8th. Today, Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States...
Pro-Life Pastor Scott Turner Nominated to Lead HUD
By David E. Smith   |   01.18.25
On November 22, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump announced Pastor Scott Turner as his choice for Secretary of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Turner is a former NFL player, Texas state representative, and associate pastor at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas.
Most Parents Oppose Anti-Family Policies
By Alyssa Sonnenburg   |   01.17.25
Parents Defending Education is a national grassroots organization that is dedicated to reclaiming government schools from woke, anti-parent, and anti-family policies.
Defund Planned Parenthood
By Alyssa Sonnenburg   |   01.14.25
Abortion is the leading cause of death in the United States. Live Action reported that for the year 2023, a total of 1,037,000 abortions were committed. Said another way, 1,037,000 children were murdered.
Silver Splitters
On Wednesday, January 15th, my wife and I are hoping to celebrate our 48th wedding anniversary. We’re grateful our partnership has come this far! Especially in the season of life when we hear about what is termed “gray divorce.” Another unflattering way to describe these late-in-life divorcees is "silver splitters.”
Reading the Bible is an Indispensable Aspect of Being a Christian
By David E. Smith   |   01.11.25
According to a 2021 Statista report, only 11 percent percentage of Americans read the Bible daily, while 50 percent read it on their own at least three or four times a year. We need to do better...
On the California Fires
By Bill Muehlenberg   |   01.11.25
With a number of people dead and thousands of homes and businesses destroyed, the massive fires fueled by strong winds in Los Angeles have been utterly devastating. Prayers for all those involved are desperately needed. But the sad truth is this: California leaders and authorities were clearly quite unprepared for these fires, and much of the blame must lie with them.
Pray for Government Officials – 1 Timothy 2
By David E. Smith   |   01.07.25
We realize that 2025 will be an important year for our state and nation. New challenges and opportunities await us. As always, IFI will be advocating for pro-family policies that uphold the sanctity of human life, parental rights, religious freedom, education choice - while at the same time - exposing and opposing the agendas that sabotage our families, corrupt our thinking and divide our communities. Please stand with us.
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