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Are nativity displays allowed by your local government? Liberty Counsel CEO Mat Staver shares about this year’s update and what public school teachers may do this season in their classrooms. We also learn about “pro-Christmas” retailers, along with a few that earned a spot on the “naughty” list this year.
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What are pastors reporting about their own beliefs? Dr. George Barna heads up the research at the Cultural Research Center. He unveils recent data about the perspectives of pastors and how they line up with God’s Word.
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The legal back and forth continues in New York’s concealed carry restrictions for churches. First Liberty Institute’s Jordan Pratt discusses the unconstitutionality of measures passed by the state, despite a ruling by the Supreme Court.
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Pastor Tim LeCroy with New Life Presbyterian Church recently chaired the PCA General Assembly Committee on Abuse. He helps us notice potential child and adult victims, along with patterns of abusers. LeCroy urges churches to seek outside help when dealing with domestic or sexual abuse.
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How can we know what God wants us to value as we head to the polls during the midterm election? Focus on the Family’s Nicole Hunt talks about the privilege and responsibility of voting according to Biblical values.
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What are the basic roots of Halloween? Vern Saile, senior pastor of Northgate Free Methodist Church, shares the Celtic roots of the day. He also notes how we can take advantage of the opportunity to connect with community members.
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Common challenges and “taking on too much” can weigh down the effective ministry of pastors and other spiritual caregivers. Larry Jennings, Jr. serves as chaplain at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. He shares tips to stay healthy, be effective long-term, and avoid burnout.
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You may recall the name Jack Phillips. It’s the name of the Masterpiece Cake Shop owner who gained national attention for refusing to design a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.
Alliance Defending Freedom’s Jonathan Scruggs tells us about the latest court visit over a gender transition cake and the free-speech rights of all Americans.
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Should we tear down America’s foundations? That’s the Marxist/Critical Race Theory position. Author and Denver Seminary Philosophy Professor Douglas Groothuis talks about the riots of 2020 and sheds perspective on America’s racial history, along with equity and diversity hiring quotas.
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New Hope Family Services in Syracuse is celebrating a big win. Last week, a federal judge ruled that New York cannot deny the agency its First Amendment right to abide by its Christian beliefs when placing children with adoptive parents. We get the update from Alliance Defending Freedom‘s Mark Lippelmann and New Hope’s Executive Director Kathy Jerman.
