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Rep. Mary Miller Introduces Bill Requiring ‘In God We Trust’ in Federal Buildings

Mary Miller has introduced new legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would require the national motto, “In God We Trust,” to be permanently displayed in every federal public building.

Rededicate 250: Gary Hamrick to Address Gender Ideology, Call America Back to God
As thousands prepare to gather at the National Mall on Sunday for America’s 250th anniversary celebrations, Cornerstone Chapel Senior Pastor Gary Hamrick is calling for national repentance and a return to the God of the Bible.
Families of Pastor Ezra Jin and Jimmy Lai Hope for Release Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting
Relatives of imprisoned Chinese house church leader Ezra Jin and jailed Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai are expressing hope that Donald Trump will raise both cases during talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing.
ERLC’s Project Delivers 100th Ultrasound Machine to North Carolina Pregnancy Center
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, through its Psalm 139 Project, delivered its 100th ultrasound machine to a pregnancy resource center in North Carolina.

Pew Survey Finds Most Americans View Religion as a Positive Force in Society

A Pew Research report shows that most Americans continue to believe religion has a beneficial influence on public life, even as many remain cautious about direct political involvement by churches. The survey found that 75% of Republicans view religion’s influence positively, compared to just 38% of Democrats.

Iraqi Court Rules in Favor of Christian Woman Seeking to Restore Religious Identity
A court in Iraq has sided with a young Christian woman in a landmark case involving religious identity, granting her request to correct her official religious status after she had been legally classified as Muslim under Iraqi law. The woman was raised in a Christian family but was automatically registered as Muslim.
SBC Expects Nearly 20,000 Attendees for Major Annual Gathering in Orlando
The Southern Baptist Convention is anticipating one of its biggest meetings in recent years as approximately 20,000 people are expected to travel to Orlando for next month’s annual convention. This year’s SBC Annual Meeting and Pastors’ Conference will take place June 7–10 at the Orange County Convention Center.
Church of Scotland Reports Rise in New Believers Despite Membership Decline
The Church of Scotland has recorded a notable increase in new Christian conversions in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic. 820 individuals publicly affirmed faith in the saving work of Jesus Christ in 2025, nearly twice the number recorded in 2021, when 428 people made similar professions of faith.