Planned Parenthood Arizona (PPA) lost big this past week, and that is good news for women and for life! But it lost a lot more than the $5 million off its bottom line— it also lost the façade it’s been hiding behind for decades. The mask slipped when a local jury...
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Parental Rights in Arizona
Parents have the right, as well as the responsibility, to direct their children’s upbringing in a manner consistent with their beliefs and with knowledge of each child’s unique needs, talents, and abilities.
The United States Supreme Court has recognized the importance of parental rights and has repeatedly held that parents possess the “fundamental right” to “direct the upbringing and education of their children.”
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Israel
Last week, I was blessed to spend seven days in Israel as part of a small delegation of Christian leaders. Sponsored by the American Israel Education Foundation, I received 4-5 briefings each day on Israel’s history, geography, and people. I traveled as close to 50...
Heartbeat Laws
Abortion laws dominate headlines across the country. While New York, Vermont, Virginia, Illinois and other states have moved to secure legalized abortion at all stages of pregnancy, other states have passed laws prohibiting abortion at the earliest stages of...
Americans Prayed. Freedom Secured.
Americans prayed for the freedoms you and I enjoy today. Many Americans gave their lives for our freedoms as they stormed the shores of Normandy 75 years ago yesterday. With tears and a grateful heart, I watched some of the remembrances and read the stories. General...
We Remember this Memorial Day
U.S. House Passes Anti-Woman “Equality Act”
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the anti-woman “Equality Act” by a vote of 236-173. The bill will now move to the Senate for consideration. The controversial bill split the Arizona Congressional delegation. Representatives voting “Yes:” Tom O’Halleran...
How Satisfied are Arizona Parents with their Child’s School?
How satisfied are Arizona parents with their child’s school? That question, among many others, is what the most recent EdChoice survey sought to find out. In June and July of 2018, EdChoice surveyed approximately 3,500 Arizona parents with children in district,...
National Day of Prayer: Love One Another
Founded in 1952 by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Truman, the National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday in May. The 2019 theme comes from John 13:34: “Love one another. Just as I have loved you.” I hope you’ll take...