Christian surfer Bethany Hamilton, whose life story was depicted in the 2011 film “Soul Surfer,” says she will no longer compete in or support the World Surf League (WSL) now the organization will allow biological men identifying as women to
Clergy in the Church of England will be able to host services of blessing and thanksgiving for couples in same-sex relationships, but not marry them. Under new plans, approved by the church’s legislative body, a new set of prayers will
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) scored a major legislative victory, ushering into law one of the nation’s most sweeping school choice plans. Reynolds spoke with Faithwire and explained why she’s passionate about bringing school choice to the students and families
A large majority of Americans see public calls for prayer in a time of tragedy as a force for good, with such a belief extending across all demographic subgroups. Summit Ministries, in conjunction with McLaughlin & Associates, conducted an online
Catholic bishops in the US have criticised Joe Biden’s latest claim that some church leaders are comfortable that taxpayer funds are being used to carry out abortions. President Biden made the claim when answering a question posed by an White
THE NEED TO PRAY When we know there are many confusing opinions about what constitutes progress within our society, it is good to know that “God is not the author of confusion, but of peace” (1 Cor 14:33). We may
Illiterate students will be described as “developing’’ their reading skills in a politically correct watering down of NAPLAN test reports to remove references to underperformance. Catholic schools in NSW are fighting radical reforms to the national literacy and numeracy tests,
“Guidance and support” were provided to players uncomfortable with taking part in the A-League’s Pride Celebration round. The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) recently held a Pride Celebration round in Australia and New Zealand to signify “the code’s ongoing commitment to
A number of Americans say they are more open to God now than they were before the coronavirus pandemic. The Barna Group has released a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults that found 44% of U.S. adults described themselves as “more
A Florida megachurch is requiring members to sign their agreement to a statement defining marriage as a union between one man and one woman and stating there are only two biological genders. First Baptist Church of Jacksonville has garnered controversy
