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• 'One Nation Under God': The Story of How God Was Added to America's Pledge of Allegiance

  Americans observed "Flag Day" on Sunday, June 14, marking the adoption of the official U.S. flag by the Continental Congress in 1777. That day is also special for another historic moment. On that day in 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed legislation adding the words "One nation under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance.

• Financial Miracles Unfold as Woman Obeys God to Start Tuition-Free Christian School

  For years, Dr. Amanda Cooley operated a daycare and after-school program in her hometown of Laurel, MS. But that changed after she made a troubling discovery when talking with an older sibling of one of the children in her care.

• SBC Moves Closer to Formal Ban on Female Pastors as Beth Moore Asks, 'What About the Abuse?'

  Thousands of Southern Baptist delegates voted Wednesday to advance a formal ban on women pastors by a 75 percent margin, sending a clear message that only men should hold that role in the church.

• Attendance Ticks Up in US Churches, Finally Stabilizing After COVID Decline

  This May marked three years since health officials declared the COVID-19 pandemic over. But for churches across America, the effects have been lingering. Now, a national study from the Hartford Institute for Religion Research shows some encouraging signs.

• Ainsley Earhardt Teaches Kids to Love America and Our 'God-Given Rights'

  “Fox & Friends” host Ainsley Earhardt is on a mission to inspire children to love America.

• Cleveland Clinic Agrees to Stop Performing Trans Procedures on Children After DOJ Pressure

  A second major medical institution with centers worldwide has announced its doctors will stop performing transgender procedures on minors.  

• 'Supernatural': Ex-Gay Hollywood Insider Becket Cook Reveals 2 Women Were Pivotal to His Salvation

  Former gay atheist Becket Cook has revealed many details about his remarkable journey toward freedom in Christ, showing how God can use anyone, anywhere to plant a seed that can lead others into the Kingdom of God. 

• Trump Says US 'Must' Respond After Iran Shot Down US Army Helicopter Near Strait of Hormuz

  President Donald Trump blamed Iran for shooting down a U.S. Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday and said the United States must respond to the attack.

• 'The Breaker': Fitness Icon Micah LaCerte Points Abuse Survivors to Jesus for True Freedom

  World-champion athlete, fitness icon, TV host, and author Micah LaCerte is unveiling how the Lord used the horrific abuse he endured to shape him into a godly man and husband who helps men and women find victorious freedom from the pain of their past.  

• Pro-Life Center Helps Woman Detransition to Biological Sex: 'They Cared to Educate and Love Me'

  For seven years, Jessica Rose lived as a man named Aden. Childhood trauma taught her that women suffer pain; something she wanted to avoid.

• US Economy Surprisingly Strong as Employers Added 172,000 Jobs Last Month

  U.S. employers added a surprising 172,000 jobs in May as the labor market continued to show resilience. 

• 'Be Fruitful and Multiply': Faith Groups Cite Joys of Children as US Fertility Rate Shrinks

  A fertility crisis faces the United States as statistics show the number of children being born is lower than it has ever been. It's led to a movement encouraging young adults to be fruitful and multiply.  

• SpaceX's IPO is Set to Be the Biggest Ever and Could Make Elon Musk a Trillionaire

  SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month, setting the stage for the largest-ever stock market debut and putting Elon Musk on course to becoming the world’s first trillionaire. 

• Christian Group WINS Big After School District Allegedly Targeted Bible Program

  The CEO of a Christian organization that teaches the Bible to kids during the public school day is celebrating a recent legal victory against a district he believes was unfairly restricting his group’s efforts.

• She Saw Jesus in a Vision, Left Her Lesbian Life, and Now Leads Others to Freedom in Christ

  The woman who leads a growing number of former LGBTQ people who are now following Jesus instead, MJ Nixon, remembers hearing the gospel at a church as she sat next to her female partner of six years.

• FL Sues OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Tells Children How to Harm Themselves

  A landmark lawsuit in Florida is challenging a major artificial intelligence company over safety concerns. The state is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing the company of deliberately concealing severe safety risks of its chatbot ChatGPT, especially when it comes to minors.

• 'The Chosen' Star Jonathan Roumie Prepares for Final Moments Playing Jesus

  “The Chosen” star Jonathan Roumie is reflecting on the “bittersweet” conclusion to his years-long journey portraying Jesus Christ on the hit show.

• Co-Founder of Operation Mobilisation, Dale Rhoton, Passes Away

  Dale Rhoton, a pioneering missionary and a co-founder of Operation Mobilisation, passed away in his sleep on Sunday at a retirement community in Florida.

• PRAY: Popular Pastor Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

  Pastor Shane Idleman, known for his biblical takes on the issues of the day, has revealed a head and neck cancer diagnosis.

• See Why a Number of Men are Ordering Abortion Pills Through the Mail

  The Heritage Foundation notes at least 17 high-profile incidents, since 2015, where men used mail-ordered, FDA approved abortion drugs to coerce or poison their significant other to abort their babies. Heritage and other Pro-life groups argue that by allowing Mifeprex or abortion pills to be dispensed via mail without any in-person medical evaluation and allowing pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens to dispense these drugs, the FDA aids in this trend of men abusing pregnant women with abortion drugs.