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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Hospital Ministries Pension Case
The US Supreme Court will hear appeals in three separate cases relating to Christian-affiliated hospital systems that claim church exemption from federal retirement and pension laws. 
Federal Court Rules Against Removal of 'In God We Trust' on U.S. Currency
A district court in Ohio dismissed a lawsuit that demanded for the removal of the national motto “In God We Trust” from U.S. currency. 
Pastor Kim's Daily Prayer: Help Us to Continue in Prayer and Praise, Even in the Midst of Suffering
Praise You, Lord for allowing us to overcome our sufferings and for completing amazing things even in those situations. 
Religious Freedom Provision in Military Spending Bill Taken Out
Lawmakers in Congress have taken out a provision in a military spending bill that would have secured religious freedom protections for charities and federal contractors, according to reports. Media Responds to Criticism of HGTV "Fixer Upper" Stars' Association with Evangelical Church Holding Traditional View on Homosexuality
A recent article by BuzzFeed which lambasted HGTV show “Fixer Upper’s” hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines for being part of a church which upholds traditional marriage has become a subject of much debate in media. 
Texas Elector Resigns to Avoid Going Against His Conscience to Vote for Biblically 'Unqualified' President
Texas resident and elector Art Sisneros resigned so that he does not have to cast a vote that went against his conscience, and became a "faithless elector." 
Trump Nominates Wall Street Veteran Steven Mnuchin as US Treasury Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has picked 53-year-old Steven Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs executive and founder of RatPac-Dune Entertainment, as the secretary of the Department of Treasury. 
Nick Cannon Says Planned Parenthood is Propagating 'Population Control,' 'Eugenics'
American rapper, actor, and comedian Nick Cannon recently commented on social media that Planned Parenthood is engaged in “eugenics.” 
Trump Nominates Tom Price as HHS Secretary, Decision Welcomed by Pro-Life Groups
Donald Trump has nominated Georgia Republican Tom Price to head the Health and Human Services department. 
Five Personal Leadership Lessons I've Learned the Hard Way
I have positional leadership, but that does not mean I am truly a leader. There are several reasons for this rather negative self-assessment, but the essence of my own evaluation comes from my failure to learn quickly and adjust. 
IRS Denies Christian Coffee Shop Tax Exempt Status
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has denied tax-exempt status to a Christian non-profit coffee shop that intended to donate 100 percent of its profits to ministries and charitable organization and function as a missional space for evangelism to non-believers. Christian Schools in Pakistan Lack Safe Drinking Water, Notebooks, Playgrounds, According to Survey
A new survey shows that a quarter of Christian low-cost schools in Pakistan do not have potable drinking water facilities, and about half of them have no playgrounds and separate facilities for staff. 
Federal Judge Blocks Department of Labor Overtime Rule
A federal court in Texas has halted US Department of Labor’s rule to extend overtime pay to over 4 million salaried employees who fell under the proposed threshold cover of $47,500, over and above the old threshold of $23,660. 
CDC: Abortion Rate Lowest in Decades, 21 Percent Decline Since 2004
Abortion rate has continued to decline over the last several years and decreased to its lowest level in about 30 years, according to a new report. 
Liberty University's Jerry Falwell Jr. Says He Turned Down Secretary of Education Position, Will Serve in 'Advisory' Capacity
Donald Trump picked Christian philanthropist and activist Betsy DeVos to head the education department, but Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. said he was also approached for the post.









