U.S. Senator Heitkamp (D-North Dakota) Needs to Hear from You Today on Behalf of Life!
Dear Friend, I know that you have already heard from the national office of Concerned Women for America regarding the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, but I want to restate the urgency for us to both pray and act. Now is the time to speak up for the unborn! Please take the time to pray, and […]
You Need to Watch This Video
The fight to pass modest religious freedom legislation is alive and well in Georgia! Watch this video that explains why Georgia must pass SB 233, a state-level Religious Freedom Restoration Act. After watching the video, please take action, let others know about the video and pray. Take Action Contact Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Rules […]
Cecile Richards Steps Down
Washington, D.C. – Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood, plans to step down after more than a decade. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, had this to say: “Under the leadership of Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood has grown to push one agenda – abortion above all else – while throwing aside […]
CWA State Organizations are hard at work
January has brought a new year, and state legislatures across the country have started to convene. The 2018 sessions have already presented new challenges to the Biblical principles we value, but our state directors are already working diligently and strategically. Specifically, CWA of Georgia, California, and Maine have taken strong positions on several important bills […]
Penny Nance on Fox & Friends
Congress: Back in Black?
The Golden Globe Awards show was viewed by 19 million people, and many women in entertainment used it as a platform to stand in solidarity with victims of assault and sexual harassment by powerful men in the industry. They did this by wearing black, which successfully grabbed the national spotlight and drove the media conversation […]
CWA at the March for Life – Being Pro-Life if Pro-Woman
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URGENT: January 23 Action Alert – “Pray without ceasing”
Dear CWA of Washington Member, This prayer and action alert is to inform you of two bills that need your immediate attention and opposition. Please pray and take action quickly. SB 6037: This “Contract Surrogacy” bill would allow for-profit contract surrogacy, allowing women to conceive and sell babies for payment, above and beyond medical expenses. […]
The remarks from CWA of Texas State Director, Ann Hettinger, at the Voices for Life event held in the courtroom where the Roe v. Wade case was decided:
How do you comprehend the loss of 60 million lives? There is no doubt the reason you are here tonight is to try to comprehend the issue of what I consider a crime against our God. Let’s consider other catastrophes in America. At Pearl Harbor, 2,403 people were killed; in the 9-11 attacks 2,996 people […]
State Director’s Letter to the Editor Printed in Opposition to Former Lt. Governor’s Article on an Abortion “Armistice”
Have you read any of Lloyd Omdahl’s columns recently in the Grand Forks Herald? He sure has gotten my attention! After reading his column on January 1, I could not be silent any longer. I responded with a letter to the editor, and three papers have printed it so far. Grand Forks Hareld: Omdahl’s Idea […]
Thought Crimes Bills Filed in Georgia Legislature
Three state-level “hate crimes” bills have been filed in the Georgia legislature. HB 660 has been introduced by Rep. Megan Hanson (R-Brookhaven). HB 663 and SB 316 have been introduced by Rep. Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain) and Sen. Lester Jackson (D-Savannah) respectively. All three bills would add additional punishments for crimes committed against protected classes […]
State Director Comments On The New HHS Division: Conscience and Religious Freedom
CWA of Georgia State Director Tanya Ditty quoted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read more about the new HHS division: CWA Attends Announcement of New HHS Division: Conscience and Religious Freedom
CWA: Standing Against Religious Persecution around the World
We will advocate on behalf of religious freedom and threatened minorities. Religious minorities continue to be victims of violence. We will place a priority on protecting these groups and will continue working with regional partners to protect minority communities from attacks and to preserve their cultural heritage. (National Security Strategy, December 2017) In 2017, Concerned […]
House Votes to Protect Infants Born Alive After Abortions
Washington, D.C. – Today the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4712, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act by a vote of 241-183. This bill requires any health care practitioner who is present when a child is born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion to exercise the same degree of care as reasonably provided to […]
CWA Attends Announcement of New HHS Division: Conscience and Religious Freedom
This week, members of the CWA staff were invited to a special event at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announcing a new division on Conscience and Religious Freedom in HHS’s Office of Civil Rights. Caroline Aderholt, CWA’s Chief of Staff, was the only non-speaker who was invited behind the scenes to join […]
Ask Your State Senator to Oppose Campus Abortions
Hello Prayer Warriors! We last asked you to pray and act before the Senate Education Committee hearing on SB 320. This terrible bill passed out of committee on a party-line vote and could be voted on by the full California Senate as early as Monday, January 22 at 2:00 p.m.! It’s time to pray and act again! Each […]
Join CWA of Hawaii’s Encourage-A-Legislator Project
“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” – I Timothy 2:1-2 With the state legislature beginning this week, our Encourage-A-Legislator (EAL) Project will be in full […]
Why I (a Man) March for Life
Banal minds find it hard to grasp why I serve as legal counsel for Concerned Women for America (CWA). For all their boasting about acceptance, inclusion, and equality, many liberal elites especially have a hard time seeing a man working for a women’s organization. Well I do, proudly. Deal with it.
For America (Day 90)
Praise, glory, and honor be unto You, Jehovah Jireh! Speak to us, as You spoke at Mt. Sinai. May our songs, declaring the goodness of Your works, Be heard in all the earth, now and forever more. We worship through obedience, oh God; Help us in our weaknesses. We strive to live, as our […]
January 17 Action Alert – … that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life …
Dear CWA of Washington Member, New Year’s greetings from the Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Washington office! We hope you celebrated the Christmas season and enjoyed all that reminds us of God’s special gift of Christ Jesus, our Savior. In this new year, we hope and pray you will stay committed to your Biblical […]