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July 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM

The Epstein Files, Transparency, and Trust

Washington Stand July 25, 2025 PERKINS: The Epstein Files, Transparency, and Trust by Tony Perkins "Promises made, promises kept" became a hallmark of the first Trump administration - and for many Americans, it set the expectation for his second term. B…

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July 25, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Mark 4

Bible Reading July 25, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Mark 4 Reflection Questions: 1. In His parable of the sower (see vv. 1-9), what interpretations did Jesus give to the different kinds of soils (people) on which the seed, the gospel…

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July 24, 2025 at 10:53 PM

Pastor fired from library for refusing to use preferred pronouns

Alerts July 24, 2025 Dear John, Will you stand with Pastor Luke? Did you ever think you could be standing in the unemployment line because you used the "wrong" pronouns? Fired for no other reason than refusing to submit to the Left's make-believe world? It…

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July 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM

Congress Must Investigate, Expose the Left's Taxpayer-Funded NGO Complex

Washington Stand July 24, 2025 Congress Must Investigate, Expose the Left's Taxpayer-Funded NGO Complex by Mark Tapscott Billions of taxpayer dollars were awarded during Joe Biden's presidency to radical, far-left non-profit groups that used the funds t…

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July 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Mark 2-3

Bible Reading July 24, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Mark 2-3 Reflection Questions: 1. To what lengths did the friends of the paralyzed man go to get him to Jesus (see 2:1-12)?2. Why did Jesus's brothers and mother come to Capernaum t…

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July 23, 2025 at 1:05 PM

Docs: Biden DOJ Worked Overtime Seeking 'Federal Hook' to Investigate Parents

Washington Stand July 23, 2025 Docs: Biden DOJ Worked Overtime Seeking 'Federal Hook' to Investigate Parents at School Board Meetings by Joshua Arnold Newly revealed internal communications from the U.S. Department of Justice show in full technicolor ho…

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July 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Mark 1

Bible Reading July 23, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Mark 1 Reflection Questions: 1. What were the basics of Jesus's message (see vv. 14-15)? The time is fulfilled. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent and believe in the gospel. A…

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July 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM

Stop the abortion drug cartel!

FRC The battle for life isn't over -- it's shifted. Here's how you can help stop chemical abortion. Dear John, We have a window of opportunity to end an evil and deadly policy. A provision in the newly passed legislation, HR1, or more commonly known as the "One Big Beautiful Bil…

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July 22, 2025 at 1:12 PM

Gov. Kelly Ayotte Joins Radioactive Republicans Who Defend Trans Extremism

Washington Stand July 22, 2025 Gov. Kelly Ayotte Joins Radioactive Republicans Who Defend Trans Extremism by Suzanne Bowdey There's a word for politicians who support fringe transgender issues - Democrats. At least that was the trend until this month, w…

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July 22, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 24

Bible Reading July 22, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 24 Reflection Questions: 1. After His resurrection, what did Jesus do with the two discouraged disciples as He walked along with them for a couple of hours to Emmaus (see vv. 1…

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July 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM

House Exposes HHS Role in Child Sex Trafficking; Dems Have Little to Say on Lost Kids

Washington Stand July 21, 2025 House Exposes HHS Role in Child Sex Trafficking; Dems Have Little to Say on Lost Kids by Mark Tapscott It was all Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) could do to contain his anger during the July 16 hearing testimony describing how …

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July 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 22-23

Bible Reading July 21, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 22-23 Reflection Questions: 1. In light of Jesus's imminent death, what items did He tell the disciples they needed by way of preparation (see 22:35-38)?MoneybagKnapsackSwordAl…

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July 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Luke 12-21

Bible Reading July 20, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Luke 12-21 Reflection Questions: 1) What passage uniquely spoke to you this week?2) What insights did you gain about God?3) What application might this have to what is happening in the world …

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July 19, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 20-21

Bible Reading July 19, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 20-21 Reflection Questions: 1. When the Sadducees asked Jesus a trick question about the resurrection, how did He answer (see 20:27-40)?2. What instructions did Jesus give His f…

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July 18, 2025 at 9:44 PM

Don't just take our word for it...

Don't just take our word for it... We asked participants at Pray Vote Stand Summit 2024 to describe their experience in one word. Here's what they shared. FRC Action: 801 G Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001 P: 202/393-2100 or 877/372-2808 W: frcaction.org unsubscribeYou are subs…

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July 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM

Government Data Shows Federal Agencies Take Years to Respond to 'Simple' Information Requests

Washington Stand July 18, 2025 Government Data Shows Federal Agencies Take Years to Respond to 'Simple' Information Requests by Mark Tapscott Citizens filing simple information requests to a key Department of Commerce office must wait on average 836 day…

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July 18, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 19

Bible Reading July 18, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 19 Reflection Questions: 1. After the encounter with Zacchaeus, the tax collector, what did Jesus proclaim as His mission (see vv. 1-10)?2. When called to give an account in th…

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July 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM

Senate Republicans Sabotage $400 Million of Trump's Anti-Woke Cuts

Washington Stand July 17, 2025 Senate Republicans Sabotage $400 Million of Trump's Anti-Woke Cuts by Suzanne Bowdey For a party with such distrust in the mainstream media, Republicans certainly put a lot of stock in the headlines about PEPFAR. While tho…

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July 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 17-18

Bible Reading July 17, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 17-18 Reflection Questions: 1. Which one of the ten lepers came back to thank Jesus for healing him (see 17:11-19)?2. What is the main point of the parable of the persistent wi…

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July 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM

'Woke,' 'Weak,' and 'Out of Touch': The Crisis of the Democratic Brand

Washington Stand July 16, 2025 'Woke,' 'Weak,' and 'Out of Touch': The Crisis of the Democratic Brand by Suzanne Bowdey The summer hasn't done much to break the heat that Democrats are feeling from voters. The party of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris is abo…

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July 16, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 15-16

Bible Reading July 16, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 15-16 Reflection Questions: 1. In the parable of the prodigal son, what actions by the father communicate the heavenly Father's heart for those who are "lost" but who return …

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July 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM

The IRS is backing down. Now the church must rise up.

FRC A historic opportunity for pastors has opened. Will we be ready? Dear John, As we celebrated the birth of our nation this July, something happened that presents a historic opportunity for America's churches. The IRS quietly ended 70 years of pastoral intimidation. Back in 19…

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July 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM

Trump Getting More Done with Smaller, Less Costly White House Staff

Washington Stand July 15, 2025 Trump Getting More Done with Smaller, Less Costly White House Staff by Mark Tapscott President Donald Trump's White House staff is much smaller and is costing taxpayers 29% less in the first year of his second term than di…

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July 15, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 13-14

Bible Reading July 15, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 13-14 Reflection Questions: 1. What was Jesus's message in view of the victims who died at the hands of Pilate's thugs and those who died tragically from the tower collapse i…

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July 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM

Senators Fight to Keep Woke Sliver of PEPFAR that African Leaders Rejected

Washington Stand July 14, 2025 Senators, Pop Stars Fight to Keep Woke Sliver of PEPFAR that African Leaders Rejected by Suzanne Bowdey It's an issue that's rocketed to the attention of everyone from Hollywood elites to Silicon Valley. Names like Bono an…

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July 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 12

Bible Reading July 14, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 12 Reflection Questions: 1. What is the main point of the parable of the rich fool (vv. 13-21)? 2. In verses 41-48, Jesus shares another parable. What does the faithful and…

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July 13, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Sunday Reflections: Luke 6-11

Bible Reading July 13, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Luke 6-11 Reflection Questions: 1) What passage uniquely spoke to you this week?2) What insights did you gain about God?3) What application might this have to what is happening in the world t…

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July 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 11

Bible Reading July 12, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 11 Reflection Questions: 1. What did the disciples ask Jesus to teach them (vv. 1-4)? How to preach How to teach How to heal How to pray None of the above 2. What happens t…

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July 11, 2025 at 8:55 PM

Tell the Senate to stop PEPFAR from funding abortion and LGBT advocacy!

Dear John,  The House recently passed the Rescissions Act of 2025, which would, among other things, rescind a small portion of funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). This program was launched in 2003 with the noble goal of fighting HIV/AIDS in the developing world, …

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July 11, 2025 at 4:25 PM

Baylor Returns LGBT Church Activism Grant after Backlash

Washington Stand July 11, 2025 Baylor Returns LGBT Church Activism Grant after Backlash by Joshua Arnold Baylor University will "rescind their acceptance" of a $643,000 grant to promote LGBT "inclusion and belonging" in Christian churches, university Pr…

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July 11, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 10

Bible Reading July 11, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 10 Reflection Questions: 1. When they returned from their successful mission, in what did Jesus say the group should rejoice (vv. 17-20)? 2. Who proved to be the "neighbor"…

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July 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM

White House Action Ensures Churches 'Can No Longer Be Intimidated' by IRS for Endorsing Candidates

Washington Stand July 10, 2025 White House Action Ensures Churches 'Can No Longer Be Intimidated' by IRS for Endorsing Candidates by Ben Johnson Pastors may now endorse candidates from the pulpit without fear of losing their tax-exempt status, thanks to…

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July 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 9

Bible Reading July 10, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 9 Reflection Questions: 1. How did Jesus equip the Twelve as He sent them out (vv. 1-2)?2. What did Jesus say to would-be followers (v. 23)?Deny yourselfTake up your cross dail…

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July 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM

End the Mail-Order Abortion Drug Pipeline

Alert Deadly abortion drugs are flooding America's mailboxes. It's time to fight back. July 9, 2025 Dear John, Under former President Biden, instead of abortion going away after Dobbs, it went underground -- and online. Instead of protecting women and enforcing …

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July 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM

Radicals, Democracy, and Self-Control

Washington Stand July 9, 2025 Radicals, Democracy, and Self-Control by Joshua Arnold "Growing anger" among the Democratic base has "morphed into a disregard for American institutions, political traditions, and even the rule of law," Axios reported Monda…

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July 9, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 8

Bible Reading July 9, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 8 Reflection Questions: 1. What examples did Luke provide of the sort of women who followed Jesus (vv. 1-3)?Demon-possessed prostituteWife of a political officialWomen of wealth…

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July 8, 2025 at 1:14 PM

Texas Flood Claims Lives of Christian Campers

Washington Stand July 8, 2025 Texas Flood Claims Lives of Christian Campers by Evelyn Elliott Tragedy hit Texas on the Fourth of July, when the Guadalupe River flooded, claiming at least 104 lives as of Tuesday morning. Authorities predict the casualtie…

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July 8, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 7

Bible Reading July 8, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 7 Reflection Questions: 1. What qualities commended the centurion who sought Jesus for the healing of his servant (vv. 1-10)?He loved the nation of Israel.He built the synagogue…

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July 7, 2025 at 12:37 PM

PERKINS: For Israel, a Two-State Solution Is a Launchpad for Terror

Washington Stand July 7, 2025 PERKINS: For Israel, a Two-State Solution Is a Launchpad for Terror by Tony Perkins This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be in Washington to meet with President Trump to discuss a potential ceasefire ag…

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July 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 6

Bible Reading July 7, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 6 Reflection Questions: 1. What did Jesus do before He chose the twelve disciples (vv. 12-16)?2. What did Jesus say about how to treat an adversary (vv. 27-31)?Love your enemies…

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July 6, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Matthew 27-28; Luke 1-5

Bible Reading July 6, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Matthew 27-28; Luke 1-5 Reflection Questions: 1) What passage uniquely spoke to you this week?2) What insights did you gain about God?3) What application might this have to what is happening i…

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July 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 5

Bible Reading July 5, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 5 Reflection Questions: 1. How did Peter respond to Jesus after the miraculous catch, and how did Jesus reply (vv. 1-11)?2. Constantly thronged by crowds who came to be healed an…

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July 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM

Thank you for standing with FRC this Independence Day.

FRC Together, we're reminding America: true freedom begins with God Dear John, As we celebrate Independence Day, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who partnered with Family Research Council over the past few weeks -- because of your prayers, your generosity, and…

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July 4, 2025 at 12:33 PM

House Passes BBB as Conservatives Win 'Significant Commitments' on Life, Transgenderism

Washington Stand July 4, 2025 House Passes BBB as Conservatives Win 'Significant Commitments' on Life, Transgenderism by Ben Johnson Congress has delivered President Donald Trump's signature legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill, but not without hours…

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July 4, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 3-4

Bible Reading July 4, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 3-4 Reflection Questions: 1. Other than being baptized, what sort of actions did John provide as proof of repentance (see 3:10-14)?2. When Jesus taught for the first time in His…

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July 3, 2025 at 12:44 PM

UPenn to Revoke Trans Swimmer's Medals, Apologize to Female Athletes in Deal with White House

Washington Stand July 3, 2025 UPenn to Revoke Trans Swimmer's Medals, Apologize to Female Athletes in Deal with White House by Sarah Holliday In a significant move, the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) has revealed plans to revoke the medals awarded t…

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July 3, 2025 at 12:12 PM

Celebrate and Save! | Pray Vote Stand Summit

E-Ad Email Celebrate July 4th with $30 off Pray Vote Stand Summit registration. Dear John, In celebration of Independence Day, we're offering $30 off registration for the Pray Vote Stand Summit! The freedom we enjoy in America is a gift from God -- one that mus…

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July 3, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 2

Bible Reading July 3, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 2 Reflection Questions: 1. Who greeted and blessed Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus when He was presented for circumcision at the temple (see vv. 22-48)?Moses and ElijahSimeon…

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July 2, 2025 at 12:42 PM

Senate Passes 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

Washington Stand July 2, 2025 Senate Passes 'One Big Beautiful Bill' by Ben Johnson Vice President J.D. Vance cast the tie-breaking vote to ensure Senate passage of President Donald Trump's signature second-term legislative priority, the One Big Beautif…

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July 2, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Luke 1

Bible Reading July 2, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Luke 1 Reflection Questions: 1. What important message did the angel Gabriel have for Mary (see vv. 31-35)?By the Holy Spirit, you will conceive and give birth to a Son and call His …

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