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May 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM

Insiders Worry: Have Democrats Gone Too Far on Abortion?

Washington Stand May 22, 2025 Insiders Worry: Have Democrats Gone Too Far on Abortion? by Suzanne Bowdey Democrats have suggested that everything's on the table when it comes to rebuilding their brand. But do they mean it? Months into November's messy a…

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May 22, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Zechariah 14

Bible Reading May 22, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Zechariah 14 Reflection Questions: 1. Who will again stand on the Mount of Olives in the end times (see vv. 4-5; Rev. 16:18-21)?MosesElijahMessiahNone of the above 2. What will the n…

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May 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM

Rising Democratic Star Funds Abortion through Forgotten Obamacare Loophole

Washington Stand May 21, 2025 Rising Democratic Star Funds Abortion through Forgotten Obamacare Loophole by Ben Johnson A rising Democratic star, often touted as "the next Obama" and a potential 2028 presidential candidate, has tapped into a long-forgot…

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May 21, 2025 at 2:23 PM

A New Resource of Truth and Hope for a Confused Generation

Alert How to speak truth without compromising love May 21, 2025 Dear John, We're excited to announce the release of a bold, compassionate new resource that speaks directly to one of the most urgent cultural issues of our time: Embracing God's Design by D…

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May 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Zechariah 12-13

Bible Reading May 21, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Zechariah 12-13 Reflection Questions: 1. When will the messianic prophecy in 12:10 be fulfilled (see Rev. 1:7)?First coming of MessiahSecond coming of MessiahThird coming of MessiahN…

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May 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM

It's time to fund families, not abortion.

FRC Shift the nation toward life and family with FRC! Dear John, There are moments in our nation's life when the contrast between good and evil, between life and death, becomes impossible to ignore. This is one of those moments. Right now, Congress is working on budget reconcili…

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May 20, 2025 at 3:49 PM

Happy Birthday!

Alert We are celebrating ONE YEAR of the Stand Firm App! Over the past year, the Stand Firm app has become a go-to source for Christians seeking clarity, truth, and ways to make an impact in today's world. In the past year, it has had: 46,000+ Downloads 1.2 Million Page Views 9 Live Ev…

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May 20, 2025 at 1:19 PM

Media Participated in Coverup of Biden's Decline, Experts Say

Washington Stand May 20, 2025 Media Participated in Coverup of Biden's Decline, Experts Say by Dan Hart As more details continue to emerge regarding the alarming extent of former President Joe Biden's mental and physical incapacities while serving in th…

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May 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Zechariah 9-11

Bible Reading May 20, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Zechariah 9-11 Reflection Questions: 1. How did the prophet Zechariah describe the first coming of Messiah (see 9:9; Matt. 21:1-5)?Powerful, riding a white horseHumble, riding a donk…

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May 19, 2025 at 8:47 PM

Rebuild Culture God's Way | Session 13 Now Available

Alert Catch up on past episodes and watch today's powerful new session. May 19, 2025 Dear John, Over the past several weeks, thousands have explored how Scripture speaks into government, leadership, and cultural influence through our God & Government video s…

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May 19, 2025 at 1:06 PM

PERKINS: Man Cannot Live on Business Alone

Washington Stand May 19, 2025 PERKINS: Man Cannot Live on Business Alone by Tony Perkins The world witnessed the quintessential President Donald Trump as he brokered major deals with leaders in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. I'm reminded of my first meeting wi…

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May 19, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezra 5-6

Bible Reading May 19, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezra 5-6 Reflection Questions: 1. With the work on the temple stopped by royal Persian decree, Zerubbabel (a.k.a. Sheshbazzar) and Jeshua the high priest, encouraged by both prophe…

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May 18, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Ezra 1-4; Haggai; Zechariah 1-8

Bible Reading May 18, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Ezra 1-4; Haggai; Zechariah 1-8 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 hap…

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May 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Zechariah 7-8

Bible Reading May 17, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Zechariah 7-8 Reflection Questions: 1. Through Zechariah, what was the message from the Lord to the people in 7:8-10? 2. In the future, what will people from various nations ask o…

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May 16, 2025 at 3:14 PM

Registration is Open! | Pray Vote Stand Summit

Registration is Open! | Pray Vote Stand Summit Join us October 17-18 on the West Coast! ? OCTOBER 17-18, 2025 Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, California Join us for the Pray Vote Stand Summit - a powerful gathering …

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May 16, 2025 at 12:46 PM

'Clear and Decisive Victory': South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds 'Heartbeat Law'

Washington Stand May 16, 2025 'Clear and Decisive Victory': South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds 'Heartbeat Law' by Ben Johnson The nation's leading abortion business "failed in attempting to rewrite the science of human development," as a state Supreme…

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May 16, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Zechariah 4-6

Bible Reading May 16, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Zechariah 4-6 Reflection Questions: 1. What was God's message to Zerubbabel in 4:6?Not by mightNor by powerBut by my SpiritAll of the above 2. What was the purpose of the four horses…

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May 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Has 'Excellent News for Families': FRC Analyst

Washington Stand May 15, 2025 Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Has 'Excellent News for Families': FRC Analyst by Ben Johnson Pro-family experts are touting multiple provisions of President Donald Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" aimed at fulfilling the adm…

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May 15, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Zechariah 1-3

Bible Reading May 15, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Zechariah 1-3 Reflection Questions: 1. When Zechariah the prophet called the people to repentance, what was the promise from God (see 1:2-3)?2. What did God show Zechariah in the vis…

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May 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM

WATCH: My Conversation with U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee

Alert See how FRC is supporting Israel -- and how you can help strengthen America's stand for biblical values. May 14, 2025 Dear John, As part of my recent trip to Judea and Samaria, I had the opportunity to visit the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem for a sit down int…

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May 14, 2025 at 2:24 PM

U.S. Government Lost $1 Trillion in COVID Relief Funds to Fraud

Washington Stand May 14, 2025 U.S. Government Lost $1 Trillion in COVID Relief Funds to Fraud by S.A. McCarthy The U.S. government loses nearly $1 trillion in emergency relief funds annually, according to experts. In a "60 Minutes" interview Monday nigh…

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May 14, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Haggai

Bible Reading May 14, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Haggai Reflection Questions: 1. Now that more than a decade had passed since God's people returned to the land and the temple remained unfinished, how did Haggai the prophet call the…

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May 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM

It's Time to Pray for Pro-Life Courage in Washington

FRC Mail-order abortions are endangering women and killing the unborn. Take action with FRC today. Dear John, Nearly three years into a post-Roe America, the battle for life is far from over. While many pro-life states are doing all they can to protect the unborn, some Biden-era…

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May 13, 2025 at 1:07 PM

Planned Parenthood Committed 402,230 Abortions, Received $792.2 Million in Taxpayer Funding in 2024

Washington Stand May 13, 2025 Planned Parenthood Committed 402,230 Abortions, Received $792.2 Million in Taxpayer Funding in 2024 by Ben Johnson House Republicans seeking to end federal funding of abortion businesses received two enormous boosts to thei…

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May 13, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Ezra 3-4

Bible Reading May 13, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezra 3-4 Reflection Questions: 1. After the altar was built and the foundations laid for a second temple, what did some of the old men do who had remembered the glory of the first te…

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May 12, 2025 at 10:22 PM

BREAKING: Text defunding abortion providers and gender transition procedures released today

Dear John,  Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee released the base text for its portion of the budget reconciliation bill. The current text defunds abortion providers and gender transition procedures, but the fight isn't over. In fact, it's really just begun.  Click here to send a mess…

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May 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM

Hawley 'Stunned' by DOJ's Sudden Shift on Key Abortion Pill Case

Washington Stand May 12, 2025 Hawley 'Stunned' by DOJ's Sudden Shift on Key Abortion Pill Case by Suzanne Bowdey As far back as last year's Republican National Convention, Americans have watched with surprise at the mixed messages from Donald Trump on a…

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May 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM

Bible Reading: Ezra 1-2

Bible Reading May 12, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezra 1-2 Reflection Questions: 1. When Cyrus became king of Persia, how did he fulfill biblical prophecies, from our previous readings, and who would have likely informed the king ab…

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May 11, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Daniel 6-12

Bible Reading May 11, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Daniel 6-12 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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May 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 11-12

Bible Reading May 10, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 11-12 Reflection Questions: 1. The historical ruthless ruler who comes against God's people in the 'glorious land' of Israel in Daniel's more immediate future has been identifi…

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May 9, 2025 at 1:51 PM

GOP Can Cut Medicaid Costs by Ending Democratic 'Money-Laundering': Expert

Washington Stand May 9, 2025 GOP Can Cut Medicaid Costs Without Reducing Services by Ending Democratic 'Money-Laundering': Experts by Ben Johnson As talks over needed Medicaid reforms inside the Beltway stall, health care experts say Republicans can dr…

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May 9, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 10

Bible Reading May 9, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 10 Reflection Questions: 1. Why was the angelic messenger delayed, and how was that rectified (see vv. 12-14)?2. What was the personal message to Daniel (see v. 19)?Fear not.Pe…

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May 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM

Republicans Face a Come-to-Jesus Moment on Reconciliation

Washington Stand May 8, 2025 Republicans Face a Come-to-Jesus Moment on Reconciliation by Suzanne Bowdey It was only a matter of time before House Republicans stepped on the big landmines buried under the landscape of reconciliation. For months, GOP lea…

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May 8, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 9

Bible Reading May 8, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 9 Reflection Questions: 1. When Daniel searched the prophecies of Jeremiah and realized the exile would last seventy years, he cried out to God for mercy (see v. 3). What can w…

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May 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM

A spiritual war is raging...

FRC What is the Church's obligation towards our friend and ally Israel? Dear John, This is a critical moment for both Israel and America. Last week, I led a delegation of pastors and Christian leaders to Judea and Samaria--the land where the Bible was lived and written. We went…

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May 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Tell Congress to stop taxpayer funding of gender transition procedures!

Dear John, The House and Senate recently agreed on budget instructions, but now comes the hard part – negotiating funding levels and hammering out the bills to fund the federal government. Congress has the chance to defund gender transition procedures, but they need to hear from you!  Use this l…

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May 7, 2025 at 1:19 PM

SCOTUS Lets Military Enforce Transgender Ban - But for How Long?

Washington Stand May 7, 2025 SCOTUS Lets Military Enforce Transgender Ban - But for How Long? by S.A. McCarthy In the past several months, the U.S. Supreme Court has delivered mixed responses to President Donald Trump's agenda items - those that have re…

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May 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 8

Bible Reading May 7, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 8 Reflection Questions: 1. Which angel explained the vision to Daniel (see v. 16)?MichaelGabrielAbaddonNone of the above 2. What animals did Daniel see in his vision, and what …

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May 6, 2025 at 1:22 PM

Huckabee: Giving Iran a Nuke Is Like Handing a 16-Year-Old a 'Lamborghini and a Bottle of Whiskey'

Washington Stand May 6, 2025 Huckabee: Giving Iran a Nuke Is Like Handing a 16-Year-Old a 'Lamborghini and a Bottle of Whiskey' by Suzanne Bowdey The billowing smoke from Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport on Sunday should have told the world everything it n…

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May 6, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 7

Bible Reading May 6, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 7 Reflection Questions: 1. How did Daniel describe the coming of the Son of Man, Jesus (see vv. 13-14)? He comes with the clouds of heaven. Dominion is given so that all wil…

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May 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM

PERKINS: Freedom Is Gained Inch by Inch

Washington Stand May 5, 2025 PERKINS: Freedom Is Gained Inch by Inch by Tony Perkins Religious freedom is seldom handed to the passive; it is claimed by those who exercise it even when a hostile culture says they may not. That reality came home to me th…

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May 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 6

Bible Reading May 5, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 6 Reflection Questions: 1. When government leaders cunningly convinced Persian King Darius to execute anyone who petitioned any god or others besides the king for thirty days…

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May 4, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Ezekiel 47-48; Dan. 1-5

Bible Reading May 4, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Ezekiel 47-48; Dan. 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 in…

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May 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM

Truth is in demand -The Washington Stand is delivering.

Fundraising Email Give monthly to reach the eyes and ears of millions with the truth. Dear John, We are now 100 days into the new administration, and if mainstream media is to be believed, everything is a disaster. A recent analysis showed that major news outlets like ABC, CB…

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May 3, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 5

Bible Reading May 3, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 5 Reflection Questions: 1. What did King Belshazzar do to incur God's judgment (see vv. 2-4, 22-23) 2. What interpretation of the mysterious words on the wall did Daniel give th…

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May 2, 2025 at 1:39 PM

Democrats Promise, Fail to Deliver Alternative to Trump's First 100 Days

Washington Stand May 2, 2025 Democrats Promise, Fail to Deliver Alternative to Trump's First 100 Days by Ben Johnson As President Donald Trump celebrated his consequential first 100 days in office this week, Democratic leaders Kamala Harris, Chuck Schum…

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May 2, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 4

Bible Reading May 2, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 4 Reflection Questions: 1. What was to happen to King Nebuchadnezzar as a result of his second dream (vv. 24-27)?Lose his mindLive with the beasts and eat grass like an oxLangu…

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May 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM

Raining on Pride's Parade: More Companies Bolt from June's Revelry

Washington Stand May 1, 2025 Raining on Pride's Parade: More Companies Bolt from June's Revelry by Suzanne Bowdey America is four weeks away from the LGBT movement's biggest party, and companies are already RSVPing no. Thirty days out from Pride Month, …

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May 1, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Daniel 3

Bible Reading May 1, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Daniel 3 Reflection Questions: 1. Daniel's friends refused to bow down and worship King Nebuchadnezzar's pagan golden idol. When the king demanded to know why, what was their response…

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April 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Rebuild Culture God's Way | Session 11 Now Available

Alert Catch up on past episodes and watch today's powerful new session. April 30, 2025 Just released: Session 11 - now available in the Stand Firm app. Culture is shifting away from truth -- but strong families, faithful churches, and hearts anchored in God's Wo…

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