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Erika Kirk: ‘I Want Nothing Outside of God’s Will’ After Charlie Kirk’s Murder

Erika Kirk said she is relying on “God’s light” to guide her as she steps into her new role as CEO of Turning Point USA following the September assassination of her husband, Charlie Kirk, adding that she seeks nothing beyond God’s will for her life.

Ten Commandments Monument Restored at Kentucky Capitol After Decades-Long Legal Battle
A Ten Commandments monument has been formally reinstalled on the grounds of the Kentucky State Capitol. State lawmakers approved a resolution in March directing that the monument be restored.
British Woman Charged for Silent Prayer Outside Abortion Clinic, U.S. Raises Religious Liberty Concerns
A British Catholic volunteer has become the first person criminally charged under a newly enacted U.K. public order law after authorities accused her of silently praying near an abortion facility.
Federal Judge Blocks California Policy That Withheld Children’s Gender Identity Information From Parents
A federal court has ruled that public schools in California may not keep parents in the dark about their children’s gender identity at school, delivering a major victory for parental rights advocates.

Ancient Mikveh Found Beneath Western Wall Plaza Illuminates Final Temple Era

Archaeologists excavating beneath Jerusalem’s Western Wall Plaza have uncovered a rock-carved mikveh, or Jewish ritual bath, dating to the final days of the Second Temple period. Experts say the discovery offers a rare glimpse into daily religious life shortly before the Romans destroyed Jerusalem. The find was announced Monday following excavations led by the Israel Antiquities Authority.

Chaplains Group Launches New Anglican Denomination Amid Ongoing ACNA Legal Dispute
A chaplaincy body embroiled in a legal conflict with the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) has announced the formation of a new Christian denomination, the Anglican Reformed Catholic Church (ARCC). Leaders of the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy (JAFC) confirmed that bishops affiliated with the organization established the ARCC.
Graham Condemns Democratic Lawmakers’ Support for Male Athletes in Women’s Sports as ‘Selling Their Souls’
Evangelist Franklin Graham sharply criticized Democratic lawmakers this week, accusing them of sacrificing moral principles for political power after more than 130 Democrats urged the U.S. Supreme Court to side with male transgender athletes seeking to compete in women’s sports, responding to an amicus brief submitted by Democratic members.
Pakistan Marks Christmas With Unprecedented State Sponsorship, Signaling Shift on Religious Freedom
Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments openly sponsored Christmas celebrations nationwide, signaling what officials described as a renewed commitment to religious freedom and equal citizenship. Across Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi, Christmas observances extended well beyond church grounds.