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California Ordered to Pay $4.5 Million After Losing Gender Policy Case on Parental Notification

The state of California has been ordered to pay $4.5 million after failing to defend a law that barred school officials from informing parents about their children’s gender-related issues

Nvidia Executive Donates $50 Million to Austin Christian University
Roger Bringmann, a longtime executive at Nvidia, has contributed $50 million to Austin Christian University, a newly established institution in Georgetown, Texas.
Federal Judge Blocks IRS Agreement on Pulpit Endorsements
A federal judge has declined to approve a proposed agreement between the Internal Revenue Service and several Christian groups that would have limited enforcement of restrictions on churches endorsing political candidates
“To Be a Great Nation You Must Have God” Trump Highlights Easter Faith Message With John 3:16
President Donald Trump shared an Easter video message addressed to Christians in the US and around the globe, referencing the Gospel of John while affirming that “evil and wickedness will not prevail.”

65% of Pastors Worry AI Could Displace Their Spiritual Guidance, Study Finds

A growing number of pastors are embracing artificial intelligence in their work, yet a new study shows that many still worry the technology could weaken their role in providing spiritual guidance. About 60% of church leaders report using AI for personal purposes at least several times each month, while 24% say they do not use it at all.

MZ Generation Show Greater Optimism for Spiritual Revival, New Survey Finds
A recent survey indicates that younger generations in the United States, particularly millennials and Generation Z, express greater optimism than older age groups about the possibility of a nationwide spiritual revival. Barna asked participants whether they believed that “a spiritual revival will happen in the U.S. in the next 12 months.”
Franklin Graham Responds to Pope’s War Comments, Cites King David: “God Does Take Sides”
Franklin Graham responded this week to remarks by Pope Leo XIV, pointing to the biblical example of King David to challenge the pope’s assertion that God rejects the prayers of those engaged in war. Graham made the comments on Piers Morgan Uncensored, when host Piers Morgan asked him to address the pope’s Palm Sunday homily criticizing the conflict.
Ohio Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Pastor Over Homeless Ministry, Ending Case Permanently
An Ohio judge has issued a final ruling that throws out a lawsuit filed by a city against a local pastor who operated a round-the-clock homeless outreach program on church grounds.The legal dispute centered on a homeless ministry led by Pastor Chris Avell where city officials argued that the church was not complying with zoning laws and building regulations.