CWA and YWA Demand Respect for the Remains of Aborted Babies

On Thursday, August 4, 2016, the Texas Department of State Health Services held a public hearing on their proposed rule changes to 25 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 1, Subchapter K §§1.132 – 1.137 concerning the method of disposal for abortion victims. Gov. Greg Abbot and the Department of State Health Services issued new rules on […]

Supreme Court Disregards Women’s Health, Imposes Its Preference Over Texas

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a (5-3) ruling in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, the case challenging a law requiring abortion clinics to meet the building standards of ambulatory surgery centers and that abortionists maintain admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles. Penny Nance, CEO & President of Concerned Women […]

Celebrating Moms Everywhere With a Story You Won’t Believe

We just celebrated Mother’s Day, and continue to celebrate mothers, children and families everywhere as we remember that May is National Foster Care Month. In this audio interview, Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, talks to Angela Paxton, wife of pro-life, pro-family stalwart Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) of the great […]

Boys Now Permitted in the Girls Showers in Fort Worth School District Schools

On April 26, the Superintendent of the Fort Worth, Texas, Independent School District (ISD) unilaterally issued new transgender student guidelines at the Board of Trustees’ meeting dictating serious and dangerous new policies, effective immediately. They were not debated, discussed or voted on at any Board meetings. These new guidelines (many of which may actually violate Texas state law) […]

The People Should Decide

Associate State Director Dona Hodges letter to the editor is published in The Orange Leader about the Supreme Court vacancy.

URGENT: Two Distinct and Important Events Happening March 2

March 2 is a very big day for our nation. The first major event is a large rally outside the Supreme Court on the first day of oral arguments regarding Whole Women’s Health v. Cole, colloquially referred to as the “Texas abortion clinic regulations case.”  Texas passed state legislation requiring abortion clinics to meet the […]

Time to End “Back-Alley Abortion Clinics”

Rally in Support of Texas Woman’s Health Law to be Held at the Supreme Court During Oral Arguments  Washington, D.C. – Statement by Penny Nance, CEO & President of Concerned Women for America at the United States Supreme Court on the day of oral arguments in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt in favor of Texas’ […]

SCOTUS, Remember That Abortion Safety Truly Cares for Women

In the first major abortion case in almost 10 years, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for the Texas abortion case Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, a challenge to new Texas regulations requiring hospital admitting privileges and Ambulatory Surgical Center health and safety standards that abortion clinics must now meet. The case

South Texas Takes on the Issues of National Security and Planned Parenthood

Dear Members, Many thanks to the globe-trotting MerryLynn Gerstenschlager for speaking at our meeting at the home of member Debbie Smith. MerryLynn was in Paris for the Climate Summit and has been to many other such gatherings as a representative for Eagle Forum. As always, Alison Gardner prepared a delicious breakfast, with help from Darlene […]

Press Conference: Texas Leaders File Legal Briefs Supporting HB 2

View February 4 press conference at the U.S. Supreme Court. CWA of Texas joined Texas Values, Texas Right to Life, Texas Eagle Forum, 3801 Lancaster, Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, Texas Center for Defense of Life to file legal briefs in support of HB 2.  They stood in defense of the common-sense safety standards for […]

Cultivating a Culture of Life … Coast-to-Coast!

When the laborers are many, we cover an immense amount of field! This past Life Week, Concerned Women for America (CWA) and Young Women for America (YWA) advocated for women and the unborn across the United States.

How to Pray for Our American Elections

Few opportunities come to individuals to make an eternal impact with profound current significance.  Prayer is just such an opportunity.  In the life of America, beginning May 14, 1607, in Jamestown, Virginia, under a sail converted to an awning, Christians have turned to God to guide and strengthen them.  Even more today, most Americans depend […]