North Dakotans Deserve Better

Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-North Dakota), Senator Doug Jones (D-Alabama), and Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) each represent pro-Life states but chose to ignore their constituents who wanted a ‘yes’ vote on yesterday’s Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. This video of Senator Heitkamp high-fiving Senator Schumer (D-New York) after voting ‘NO’ on S. 2311 highlights how out […]

President Trump Allows Americans to Shine Among Ugly Democrat Partisanship

President Donald Trump was masterful last night in his State of the Union Address. He was humble. He stood to the side, so to speak, even as he was emphatic about his first-year accomplishments and allowed Americans to shine. The stories he presented, the people he highlighted, the families he honored were the story of […]

A Better Approach to the State of the Union

It has been remarkable to see the level of disdain aimed at President Trump. It is not normal. It seems unwarranted — even unjust. Disagreement with his policies, or the way he expressed himself at one point or another, or the way he conducted himself in any situation I can understand. But this foaming at the […]

Legislative Update: Life, Homeschool, and the State Constitution

“Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.” — Ephesians 6:13 The South Dakota Legislature has important bills that need your support and prayers. LIFE SB 110 is an excellent pro-life bill […]

Senate Failed to Pass Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, the Senate failed to pass S. 2311, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, by a vote of 51-46. This bill would have ended elective abortions after 20 weeks. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, issued the following statement: “Senators like Doug Jones (D-Alabama), Heidi Heitkamp (D-North Dakota), and Claire […]

It is Not Too Late to Protect Our Children from the LGBT Curriculum – Act Now!

We only have a small window of time before school boards adopt or refute an aggressive LGBT curriculum model presented to them by the California Board of Education.  This curriculum is bold and would affect students in kindergarten through high school statewide. Concerned Women for America (CWA) has joined an effort of like-minded, pro-family organizations […]

State Director Meets with Pregnancy Help Center Leaders from North Dakota and Minnesota

On Thursday, January 26, a beautiful group of ladies from the Women’s Pregnancy Network met in Grand Forks to be encouraged and to share ideas about ministering to new mothers and their families. The day began with a tour by Jill Thingelstad Chandler, Executive Director of the Grand Forks Women’s Pregnancy Center. After the tour, the group […]

Nassar Case Demonstrates Harms of Pornography

The pornography cancer that continues to consume our nation reared its ugly head again as the sentencing hearing of Larry Nassar concluded this week. The former USA Gymnastics doctor was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison by Judge Rosemarie Aquilina, who told him, “I’ve just signed your death warrant.” Nassar abused more than 150 […]

Now is Your Opportunity to Defend the Unborn of Oregon!

As you may know, Oregon is the only state that does not have any kind of regulation on abortion, despite the many efforts to persuade state legislators. Not one abortion regulation bill has been able to pass through Oregon’s legislature. It has come to my attention that Oregon Life United, a non-partisan and non-denominational pro-life […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]