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April 28, 2025 at 1:45 PM

Do Politicians Really Care about Due Process?

Washington Stand April 28, 2025 Do Politicians Really Care about Due Process? by Joseph Backholm President Trump's most recent presidential campaign promised to secure America's borders. He promised not only strict enforcement of existing immigration la…
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 28, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 47-48

Bible Reading April 28, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 47-48 Reflection Questions: 1. At the end of his tour of the restored temple of God, what did Ezekiel see coming out of it (see 47:1-6)?Glorious lightLife-giving riverBeaut…
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 27, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Ezekiel 39-46

Bible Reading April 27, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Ezekiel 39-46 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 wo…
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 45-46

Bible Reading April 26, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 45-46 Reflection Questions: 1. Within what tribe would the capital city of Jerusalem be located in the future kingdom (see 45:6)?JudahBenjaminReubenNone of the above 2. In t…
  FRC Action · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 8:38 PM

Tell Congress to stop taxpayer funding of big abortion and gender transition procedures!

Dear John, Congress returns from its Easter recess next week, and at the top of the agenda will be negotiating funding levels and hammering out the bills to fund the federal government. Congress has the chance to finally defund abortion providers and gender transition procedures. If you haven’t …
  The Washington Stand · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 1:15 PM

Waste and Fraud Unmasked by DOGE Sparks Question - Why Didn't Congress Find It First?

Washington Stand April 25, 2025 Waste and Fraud Unmasked by DOGE Sparks Question - Why Didn't Congress Find It First? by Mark Tapscott So much waste, fraud, and inefficiency in federal spending have been exposed since President Donald Trump re-entered t…
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 44

Bible Reading April 25, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 44 Reflection Questions: 1. Who alone was allowed to enter the east facing gate into the sanctuary, which was to remain shut (see vv. 1-3)?The prophet EzekielThe princeThe …
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April 24, 2025 at 1:13 PM

Turkey Is 'Greatest Danger' to Israel, Experts Warn

Washington Stand April 24, 2025 Turkey Is 'Greatest Danger' to Israel, Experts Warn by Dan Hart Amid a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that jolted Istanbul Wednesday causing multiple injuries, experts are sounding the alarm over the shifting ground of Turkish …
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April 24, 2025 at 12:37 PM

You will overcome. Find strength with Daniel!

E-Ad Email Discover how to navigate life's toughest challenges--Get your guide now! The study guide to make it through these times! Are you experiencing a personal challenge right no…
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 43

Bible Reading April 24, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 43 Reflection Questions: 1. After watching the glory of God depart the temple in his previous visionary tour (see chap. 11), what did God reveal to Ezekiel on this final to…
  Tony Perkins - FRC · [email protected]
April 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM

She took a stand. Now it's our turn.

FRC Help defend the faith and protect children from irreversible harm! Dear John, As you know, last year, former FRC intern and pediatric nurse Vanessa Sivadge was unjustly fired from her job at Texas Children's Hospital after standing up for her religious beliefs and blowing th…
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April 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM

Johnson Hits Back Hard at Dems' Medicaid, Social Security Fearmongering

Washington Stand April 23, 2025 Johnson Hits Back Hard at Dems' Medicaid, Social Security Fearmongering by Suzanne Bowdey Running on empty - and hounded by unpopularity - Democrats have latched onto the hysteria over Medicaid and Social Security cuts li…
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 41-42

Bible Reading April 23, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 41-42 Reflection Questions: 1. What repeating design was to adorn the Holy Place in addition to the human and lion-faced angels or cherubs (see 41:16-20)?PineapplesPalm tre…
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April 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM

The Two-Coast War on Girls' Sports

Washington Stand April 22, 2025 The Two-Coast War on Girls' Sports by Suzanne Bowdey It may feel like the country is finally embracing sanity on girls' sports, but not everyone has boarded the bipartisan bandwagon. While Americans of all political strip…
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April 22, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 40

Bible Reading April 22, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 40 Reflection Questions: 1. When God transported Ezekiel back to Jerusalem via a vision, what did he encounter first (see vv. 1-3)?Israeli border patrolGovernment customs a…
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April 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 39

Bible Reading April 21, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 39 Reflection Questions: 1. What will God do to Gog when leading his armies to attack Israel (see vv. 1-5)?Strip Gog of his weaponsStrike down Gog and his armiesServe their…
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April 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Ezekiel 33-38

Bible Reading April 20, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Ezekiel 33-38 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 wo…
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April 19, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 38

Bible Reading April 19, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 38 Reflection Questions: 1. Who would God raise up to lead a multinational alliance of armies against Israel 'in the latter years' (see vv. 1-9)? 2. Why was God going to all…
  The Washington Stand · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM

Hope Restored

Washington Stand April 18, 2025 Hope Restored by Kenyn Cureton It has been said that a person can live about 40 days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air, but only for a few seconds without hope. For Good Friday,…
  FRC Action · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 12:12 PM

Tell Congress to stop taxpayer funding of big abortion and 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. Now Congress has the chance to defund abortion providers, but they need to hear from you!  Use the form on …
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 37

Bible Reading April 18, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 37 Reflection Questions: 1. What strange sight did God show Ezekiel in a vision in this chapter (vv. 1-2)?Mountain full of pagan shrinesValley full of dried-out bonesRiver …
  Family Research Council · [email protected]
April 17, 2025 at 6:56 PM

Don't fear the fire! Truth for your troubles with Daniel.

E-Ad Email Order your Daniel study guide today! Rise above the trial with our Daniel study guide! ? Are you experiencing a personal challenge right now? Daniel's story in the Bibl…
  The Washington Stand · [email protected]
April 17, 2025 at 1:34 PM

UK Supreme Court Defines 'Man,' 'Woman,' and 'Sex' as Biological

Washington Stand April 17, 2025 UK Supreme Court Defines 'Man,' 'Woman,' and 'Sex' as Biological by S.A. McCarthy While President Donald Trump is combating the transgender agenda from the White House, across the pond, Britain's highest court just issued…
  Stand on the Word - FRC · [email protected]
April 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 36

Bible Reading April 17, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 36 Reflection Questions: 1. What did God promise He would do physically and materially for His people and the promised land after suffering the reproach of being invaded, d…
  Tony Perkins - FRC · [email protected]
April 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM

There is hope for America!

FRC FRC is equipping believers to stand on biblical truth this Resurrection Week and beyond. Dear John, This Resurrection week, I am reminded of this Scripture passage: "But the angel said to the women, 'Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is n…
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April 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM

Terror Spreads in Nigeria as Killing Sprees Spike against Christians

Washington Stand April 16, 2025 Terror Spreads in Nigeria as Killing Sprees Spike against Christians by Suzanne Bowdey It didn't matter how soundly she slept, Salamatu would wake up at 2 a.m. every night - her body remembering what her mind wished she c…
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April 16, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 35

Bible Reading April 16, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 35 Reflection Questions: 1. On what basis did God judge Mount Seir (the Edomites) according to verse 5?Because you cherished perpetual enmity against God's covenant peopleB…
  The Washington Stand · [email protected]
April 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM

This Year, Trump Celebrates Holy Week. Last Year, Biden Celebrated Trans Visibility Day

Washington Stand April 15, 2025 This Year, Trump Celebrates Holy Week. Last Year, Biden Celebrated Trans Visibility Day by Ben Johnson If voters ever needed proof of the cultural and spiritual importance of what is at stake in a presidential election, t…
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April 15, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 34

Bible Reading April 15, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 34 Reflection Questions: 1. Why was God angry with the leaders or "shepherds" of Israel (34:1-10)? They fed themselves instead of the sheep. They didn't strengthen the w…
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April 14, 2025 at 1:12 PM

Overbearing Judges Get a Wake-Up Call from Congress

Washington Stand April 14, 2025 Overbearing Judges Get a Wake-Up Call from Congress by Suzanne Bowdey Americans didn't vote for James Boasberg in last year's presidential election, but that hasn't stopped him from trying to commandeer Donald Trump's job…
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April 14, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 33

Bible Reading April 14, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 33 Reflection Questions: 1. When a threat came to a city, what was the responsibility of the watchman and the people in verses 1-9? 2. What does God say He takes no pleasur…
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April 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Ezekiel 24-32

Bible Reading April 13, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Ezekiel 24-32 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 wo…
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April 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 31-32

Bible Reading April 12, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 31-32 Reflection Questions: 1. What formerly great nation served as a comparison to Egypt in 31:1-9?PersiaSyriaAssyriaNone of the above 2. What ultimately happens to Egypt a…
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April 11, 2025 at 1:13 PM

'I Told You Not to Doubt Us': Johnson Celebrates Another Improbable Win for Trump's Agenda

Washington Stand April 11, 2025 'I Told You Not to Doubt Us': Johnson Celebrates Another Improbable Win for Trump's Agenda by Suzanne Bowdey Joy comes in the morning, the Psalmist promised, and for House leadership, that's never been truer. After a grue…
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April 11, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 29-30

Bible Reading April 11, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 29-30 Reflection Questions: 1. When God's harsh judgment fell upon Egypt, how long would it remain uninhabited, and after that time period, what would God do for them (29:1…
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April 10, 2025 at 1:08 PM

'One, Big, Beautiful Bill' Sputters, Sending House Leaders Scrambling for a Solution

Washington Stand April 10, 2025 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill' Sputters, Sending House Leaders Scrambling for a Solution by Suzanne Bowdey When House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) challenged Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to a one-on-one debate ove…
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April 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 28

Bible Reading April 10, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 28 Reflection Questions: 1. What was God's major problem with the king of Tyre (see vv. 1-9)? 2. While Ezekiel's immediate prophecy is against the king of Tyre, who is …
  Tony Perkins - FRC · [email protected]
April 9, 2025 at 9:35 PM

PETITION ALERT: It's time to cut the Southern Poverty Law Center

Alert April 9, 2025 Dear John, Enough is enough. No more anti-Christian bias. Although some of the recent developments coming out of our nation's capital are certainly cause for celebration -- such as actions taken by the executive branch to prohibit taxpayer …
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April 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM

'Biggest Legal Win So Far': SCOTUS Backs Trump against Lower Courts

Washington Stand April 9, 2025 'Biggest Legal Win So Far': SCOTUS Backs Trump against Lower Courts by S.A. McCarthy After weeks of controversy, the U.S. Supreme Court is siding with President Donald Trump against sweeping restrictions imposed by inferio…
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April 9, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 27

Bible Reading April 9, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 27 Reflection Questions: 1. What was the source of Tyre's smug self-confidence (see vv. 1-25)?Their marinersTheir merchandiseTheir mercenariesAll of the above 2. What disast…
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April 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM

Netanyahu Returns to Washington, as New Docs Tie Iran to Oct. 7

Washington Stand April 8, 2025 Netanyahu Returns to Washington, as New Docs Tie Iran to Oct. 7 by Joshua Arnold Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Monday afternoon. The possible topics for the…
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April 8, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 26

Bible Reading April 8, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 26 Reflection Questions: 1. What bad news about Jerusalem did the people of Tyre assume to be good news for them (v. 2)? 2. What ruler would lead his fierce armies against T…
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April 7, 2025 at 1:18 PM

Luna, Johnson Strike a Truce on Proxy Voting That Gets the House Back to Business

Washington Stand April 7, 2025 Luna, Johnson Strike a Truce on Proxy Voting That Gets the House Back to Business by Suzanne Bowdey After a few unexpected days off, the House is back in D.C. to resolve a family feud that's grabbed headlines from coast to…
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April 7, 2025 at 11:44 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 24-25

Bible Reading April 7, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 24-25 Reflection Questions: 1. What tragic loss did Ezekiel experience, which God had predicted, then in what surprising way was the prophet to respond as a sign to the peop…
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April 6, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Sunday Reflections: Ezekiel 17-23

Bible Reading April 6, 2025 This week's Stand on the Word readings: Ezekiel 17-23 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 wor…
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April 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 23

Bible Reading April 5, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 23 Reflection Questions: 1. What did the sisters Oholah and Oholibah represent (23:4)? 2. Israel's and Judah's people bore the penalty for their sinful actions, forgetting th…
  Tony Perkins - FRC · [email protected]
April 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM

Speak Up or the Other Side Will!

FRC Now is the time to transform America. Dear John, The Lord is opening doors for cultural and spiritual renewal in America -- an opportunity we cannot afford to ignore. Every day, new evidence emerges that the tide is turning. San Francisco Pride is losing corporate sponsors …
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April 4, 2025 at 1:47 PM

Senate Overnighter Sets the Stage for GOP to Clear 'One, Big, Beautiful' Hurdle

Washington Stand April 4, 2025 Senate Overnighter Sets the Stage for GOP to Clear 'One, Big, Beautiful' Hurdle by Suzanne Bowdey When President Trump coined the phrase "one, big, beautiful bill" to describe his legislative strategy, there's one word he …
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April 4, 2025 at 8:06 AM

Bible Reading: Ezekiel 22

Bible Reading April 4, 2025 Here is the Stand on the Word reading for today: Ezekiel 22 Reflection Questions: 1. How did both government (princes) and religious (priests and prophets) leaders contribute to God's judgment on Jerusalem (vv. 23-28)?Her princes …
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April 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM

The Senate Filibuster and Our Age of Performative Politics

Washington Stand April 3, 2025 The Senate Filibuster and Our Age of Performative Politics by Joshua Arnold Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) stood up for a speech on Monday evening that wrapped up on Tuesday evening, 25 hours and five minutes later. The spee…