(CBN News) Upward Sports, a Christian youth sports organization, is revising its sports ministry in an effort to help churches reconnect with their community this spring. The organization assists church leaders with utilizing sports as a way to engage with families in their community and raise awareness of Jesus Christ. Some of the changes include new sports, … [Read more...] about Christian Youth Ministry ‘Upward Sports’ Launches New Initiative To Reach Families
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CNN Blasted as ‘Propaganda’ for Asserting ‘It’s Not Possible’ to Know Sex at Birth
(Christian Headlines) A CNN news story claiming “it’s not possible” to know a person’s gender or sex at birth was widely panned across social media this week, mainly because it was stated as a non-debatable fact. The story focused on two executive orders by South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem prohibiting males from competing in female sports. The article was highly … [Read more...] about CNN Blasted as ‘Propaganda’ for Asserting ‘It’s Not Possible’ to Know Sex at Birth
LGBT Students Ask Court to Overturn the Government’s ‘Religious Exemption’ for Christian Schools
(Christian Headlines) A coalition of 33 current and former LGBT students from Christian and religious colleges filed a federal lawsuit on Monday that could dramatically impact how faith-based schools operate by declaring a government religious exemption received by such schools unconstitutional. Under current federal rules, religious institutions are exempt from Title IX, a … [Read more...] about LGBT Students Ask Court to Overturn the Government’s ‘Religious Exemption’ for Christian Schools
North Dakota House Approves Ten Commandments School Bill
By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) North Dakota’s Republican-led House overwhelmingly endorsed legislation Tuesday that’s aimed at shielding schools and teachers from lawsuits arising from posting the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The 76-16 vote came despite warnings from attorneys and school officials that the legislation would result in costly … [Read more...] about North Dakota House Approves Ten Commandments School Bill
Arkansas Governor Signs Law Protecting Religious Rights of Physicians, Healthcare Organizations
(Christian Headlines) Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed a bill on Friday saying doctors and healthcare institutions can decline to perform abortions if it violates their moral, ethical, or religious beliefs. The bill was passed as states such as California try to expand abortion access, allowing nurses and other non-physicians to perform the procedure. In a … [Read more...] about Arkansas Governor Signs Law Protecting Religious Rights of Physicians, Healthcare Organizations