North Carolina County Declares ‘Sanctuary’ for Unborn, Plans to Outlaw Abortion

North Carolina County Declares ‘Sanctuary’ for Unborn, Plans to Outlaw Abortion

YADKINVILLE, N.C. (LifeSite News) — The standing room only crowd attending the August 19 meeting of the Yadkin County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina erupted in loud cheers as the commissioners passed a resolution to become the first official sanctuary county for pre-born children in America. The president of Personhood North Carolina, Pastor Keith […]

Back in Pulpit After Scandal, Tullian Tchividjian Insists Sex With Former Congregants Was Not Abuse

Back in Pulpit After Scandal, Tullian Tchividjian Insists Sex With Former Congregants Was Not Abuse

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — (The Christian Post) — As he gets ready for the fall launch of his unaffiliated The Sanctuary church in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Billy Graham’s grandson, Tullian Tchividjian, who was stripped of his preaching credentials in 2015 due to extramarital relationships with former congregants, says they were all “consensual” and […]

Planned Parenthood to Withdraw From Federal Family Planning Funding in Refusal to Comply With Rules

Planned Parenthood to Withdraw From Federal Family Planning Funding in Refusal to Comply With Rules

WASHINGTON — The abortion and contraception giant Planned Parenthood has announced that it will withdraw from the federal family planning funding program Title X as it won’t comply with new qualifying rules established by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), namely the prohibition on referring women for abortions. “We believe that the Trump […]

National Right to Life Testifies Against Tenn. Bill to Ban Abortion, Says Supreme Court Not Ready

National Right to Life Testifies Against Tenn. Bill to Ban Abortion, Says Supreme Court Not Ready

 (LifeSite News) — As Tennessee lawmakers debate their latest proposal to end abortion in the state, America’s most prominent “pro-life” lobbying group is condemning the measure as “irrational” and “foolish.” Like other states, Tennessee has been considering legislation to ban abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Earlier this summer it was amended […]

Virginia Realtor Sues Real Estate Board After Being Prohibited From Including Christian Messages on Website, Email

Virginia Realtor Sues Real Estate Board After Being Prohibited From Including Christian Messages on Website, Email

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia realtor has sued her state real estate board for accusing her of violating Virginia’s Fair Housing Act for posting a Bible verse and other Christian messages on her website, as well as in her email signature. Hadassah Carter says that in 2017, after she sought to help a client that […]

‘Whatever,’ Woman Says After Church Revokes Her Membership for Unrepentant Lesbianism

‘Whatever,’ Woman Says After Church Revokes Her Membership for Unrepentant Lesbianism

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — Two women who are involved in a lesbian relationship recently contacted the media after receiving a letter from their now-former pastor who advised that their church membership had been revoked as they remained unrepentant. “Hmmmmm, ok whatever. Going to a better church now. Love my wife and Christ! ‘Nough said,” Mary Catherine Trollinger […]

BBC’s ‘Songs of Praise’ Decried After Featuring Same-Sex Ceremony in Program

BBC’s ‘Songs of Praise’ Decried After Featuring Same-Sex Ceremony in Program

(The Christian Institute) — BBC’s “Songs of Praise” has alienated its viewers after it featured a same-sex “wedding” in this week’s program. Jamie Wallace and Ian McDowell married at Rutherglen United Reformed Church near Glasgow – one of the few denominations to have accepted the redefinition of marriage. While presenter Kate Bottley described the URC […]