Exposed! Planned Parenthood’s True Colors Continue to Surface
Washington, D.C. — The nation’s largest abortion business, Planned Parenthood, currently receives federal funding — over one billion taxpayer dollars. Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America CEO and President, said today: “Thirty to one hundred dollars; that’s the price Planned Parenthood appears to be profiting per dead baby. The recent video of Planned Parenthood’s senior director of […]
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 […]
The End of Democracy?
After the Supreme Court decided to redefine marriage by invalidating the votes of millions of Americans who went to the voting booth to protect marriage as the union between one man and one woman, I asked myself, “Does democracy still exist?” My question was quickly answered by President Obama’s response to the ruling.
Administration Leaving Americans Behind in Final Iran Deal?
Washington, D.C. – A final deal with Iran regarding its nuclear program could be announced at any moment. Will Pastor Saeed and the other Americans imprisoned in Iran be left behind? Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, had this to say: […]
Forced Marriages: A Case of ‘Happily Never After’
Twenty: the number of minutes that Esther had to meet her husband before she was engaged and married off by her parents. Seventeen: the age that Esther was when she was married. Ten: the number of years that Esther was abused by her “husband.” During that span of time, not only did he rape her, but […]
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 […]
Cincinnati: Pete Rose, Skyline Chili, and … Sex Trafficking?
The City of Cincinnati, Ohio is famous for its German heritage but mostly, it’s famous for its food—Skyline Chili, Graeters Ice Cream, and the interesting meat creation that is “goetta”. It’s also the birthplace of former President Taft, baseball legend Pete Rose, and former mayor, Jerry Springer … but that’s another story.
‘We Know Better,’ Five Justices Overrule Law, History and Nature to Impose Same-Sex ‘Marriage’
From a legal standpoint, the majority opinion in Obergefell v. Hodges, the recent U.S. Supreme Court opinion that invented a right to same-sex “marriage,” is simply embarrassing. I am not exaggerating.
The Clock Is Ticking on Iran: Talks, Negotiations Extended Into Next Week
The Administration has postulated that a deal on Iran’s nuclear capability is the alternative to war as America and the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, plus Germany) have endeavored to come to terms.
One Decision on Marriage Leads to Another
The decision is out. Marriage in the United States of America has now been redefined to include homosexual couples who want to enter into holy matrimony. Irony intended. So what do we do now? I will get to that in a minute, but first let me say I have no quick quotes, cute sayings
The Supreme Court Invalidates Millions of Votes, Imposes Same-Sex “Marriage”
Washington, D.C. — Today, the United States Supreme Court has issued its ruling on the marriage cases (Obergefell v. Hodges). Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, had this to say: It is a sad day in America when nine unelected justices think themselves so powerful that they dare overturn the votes […]
Penny Nance Quoted for Standing in Solidarity
After the abominable events surrounding the recent shooting of nine church members at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., Governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) and Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) called for the removal of the Confederate flag from the state capitol out of respect for the mourning community members.
Reigniting Unity by Removing the Confederate Flag
Concerned Women for America is honored to stand with South Carolina’s Governor, Nikki Haley, in her call for the removal of the Confederate flag from the grounds of South Carolina’s state capitol, and here’s why. This matter has been an issue for over five decades, but we are speaking out now in support for Gov. […]
Major League Baseball Didn’t Make a Major League Dad, but Christ Did
It’s October 1, 1992. The Milwaukee Brewers are playing the Seattle Mariners. The Brewers were two games out of first place with only four games left in the season. My dad steps up to the pitcher’s mound and pitches 10 innings. In those 10 innings, he gave up only two runs on just four hits.
CWA Calls for the Removal of the Confederate Flag from the South Carolina Capitol Grounds
Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America stands with the people of South Carolina who call for the removal of the Confederate flag from the State Capitol. Penny Young Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, had this to say: “I am not a South Carolinian, but I am a proud daughter of […]
CWALAC Applauds Senate Introduction of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, the United States Senate introduced the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, sponsored by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina). Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s CEO and President, hailed the Senate’s introduction
‘Becoming Us’ and Focusing Transgenderism Is Unbecoming of ABC Family
Here I am at the gym, probably running at a turtle’s pace because I’m so into the movie on my screen. I’ve also caught a 30-year-old man next to me watching Arthur. Clearly, I pick intense gyms. I’m midway through the movie on ABC Family when I suddenly feel sick to my stomach
Moms Tell 2016 Candidates to Man Up on National Security
On one of the darkest days in modern American history, many American women became what pollsters now call “security moms” and a necessary demographic for presidential hopefuls in 2016. The morning of September 11, 2001, my oldest child was at preschool, while my 11-month-old son napped peacefully in his crib.
Penny Nance Interview on The Daily Signal
Last week, Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Nance, along with a few members of the CWA staff, attended the Women LEAD Summit, hosted by the Independent Women’s Forum (IWF). During an exclusive forum, CWA staff had the opportunity to collaborate with fellow conservative women leaders and discuss our current projects. Check out the montage of interviews
CWALAC Celebrates Pro-Life Victory in Texas
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Texas law requiring abortionists to have hospital admittance privileges and abortion clinics to meet the same standards as other outpatient surgical centers.