Paul Ryan Puts Family First: Conditions for Speaker of the House
Washington, D.C. – Tuesday night, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) announced in a press conference he would consider running for Speaker of the House, but only under specific conditions. One of the concerns Ryan brought up was how this would affect his family, saying, “I cannot and will not give up my family time.” Concerned Women […]
Kentucky Clerk Released
Washington, D.C. – Kim Davis, an elected Kentucky county clerk was released from jail this afternoon after spending six days behind bars on a contempt of court charge. Davis was jailed after refusing to issue marriage licenses in response to the SCOTUS’ ruling on Obergefell v. Hodges because it violates her deeply-held religious beliefs. Concerned Women for […]
Kentucky Clerk Jailed For Her Religious Beliefs
Washington, D.C. – Today, Kim Davis, an elected Kentucky county clerk was found in contempt and jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses after the Obergefell decision, as it violates her religious beliefs. Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Nance had this to say: “We support Kim Davis’ right to act according to […]
[AUDIO] Margaret Sanger Bust Should be Removed from the National Portrait Gallery
Listen to our Young Women for America Coordinator Patrina Mosley on recent radio interviewed on why Concerned Women for America (CWA) believes the Margaret Sanger bust must be removed from the National Portrait Gallery.
Pastors Supporting Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ in Grave Danger
There is a certain level of accountability that comes from being in a position of authority within the body of Christ that is inescapable and, on some levels, terrifying… I pray every pastor on this path would reconsider the consequences of their actions and turn again towards complete reliance on the Word of Truth.
CWA Praises GOP Candidates for Addressing Social Issues
Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President Penny Nance praised GOP presidential candidates who addressed the issues that are near and dear to the hearts of social conservatives: “Tonight’s debates gave the candidates a variety of social issues to address. Statements made about the life issue make it clear that this is an […]
Basic Guidelines for a Loving Conversation on Same-Sex ‘Marriage’
Many Christian women are discouraged as we process the loss of the marriage battle at the Supreme Court, and rightly so. But 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 reminds us that, “We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed but not in despair; persecuted but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.” The passage goes […]
Parental Rights Draft Legislation
“The liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children is a fundamental right.”
What Now? The Morning After Same-Sex “Marriage”
A Great Disappointment Many people felt like me on Saturday after the marriage decision in Obergefell v. Hodges came down — a sense of loss and perhaps even fear. We trust God but maybe felt a little abandoned by Him. Perhaps some of you felt like someone expressed to me: “Thanks for nothing, God.” This […]
Gold Medals or Gold Stars?
Can you identify this person? What about this one? One of these individuals is revered as a hero for sacrificing his life for the freedom of the other to wear a dress and a wig. You probably could easily identify the first image of Bruce (Caitlyn) Jenner, but the second may have presented a challenge. […]
[LBB] Should the Church Betray Scripture to Accept Same-Sex ‘Marriage?’
“[W]henever God needs to use voices outside his grace to reach his people, that usually means his people are about to learn ‘the Lord chastens those whom He loves.’”
The Evolution of Ma’am
What do you call a man in a dress? “Freshman,” if you’re going to the all-women’s Smith College this fall. The college is changing its policy on transgendered women. (For the uninitiated, that’s men in skirts — never, ever to be confused with men in kilts. *cough, cough!*)
Statement of Mario Diaz, Esq., Regarding Obergefell v. Hodges
Statement of Mario Diaz, Esq. Legal Counsel, Concerned Women for America Obergefell v. Hodges
Statement of Penny Nance Regarding Obergefell v. Hodges
Statement of Penny Nance CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Delivered on April 28, 2015, on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court on the occasion of oral arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges
In Marriage Cases, the Constitution Should Rule
During a recent Heritage Foundation panel discussion, Ryan Anderson, Ph.D., and Gene Schaerr, J.D., shared their arguments regarding the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) lacking the Constitutional authority to redefine marriage and force same-sex “marriage” on the entire nation.
Shutting the Lid on ‘Sex Box’
When Concerned Women for America (CWA) initially heard about WE tv’s racy new show, “Sex Box,” we charged into action. CWA CEO and President Penny Nance coauthored an op-ed with Melissa Henson of the Parent’s Television Council calling for the show to be pulled off the air. And now that appears to have happened.
The Bitter Irony of the Day of Silence
What if I told you that pro-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) activists are working tirelessly to infiltrate schools and influence children across the country? What if I said activists were taunting and bullying kids in public school and shaming them regarding their religious beliefs that favor traditional marriage?
CWA Takes Issue with Congressional Candidate’s Mean Characterizations
Washington, D.C. — According to multiple news sources, South Carolina GOP candidate Anthony Culler wrote in a lengthy Facebook post that same-sex couples are “gremlins,” “bullies,” and a “pestilence that has descended on our society.” Culler, positioned in South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District race, posted that “Same-sex couples that seek to destroy our way of […]
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenges to State Marriage Laws
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Supreme Court declined to hear several challenges to state marriage laws in cases from Virginia, Oklahoma, Utah, Wisconsin and Indiana. Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America responds:
President Will Sign Executive Order on LGBTQ Employees in the Workplace
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 16, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Howard 202-266-4816 [email protected] PRESS RELEASE White House Announces President Will Bypass Congress and Sign Executive Order on LGBTQ Employees in the Workplace