Make a difference in your community!
Join a local CWA Prayer/Action Chapter, start a local Prayer/Action Chapter, attend an event and more. Contact your CWA of Missouri Director today to find out how to participate in your area! Northern Missouri Area Director: Linda K. Laird [email protected] 573-231-6877 Greater Kansas City Area Area Director: Jill Noble [email protected] 816-510-3196 Greater St. Louis Area […]
The Difference is Night and Day
Every day our television screens and computers are flooded with pictures portraying the conflict in the Middle East. As Americans, we are upset by the casualties and concerned about the loss of innocent lives — but compassion is nothing without action, and we must respond by protecting our ally Israel.
Senate Legislative Update for July 18, 2014
Anti-Religious Liberty Vote: This week, Senate Democrats tried to pass an anti-religious liberty bill that would restrict American’s First Amendment rights like never before. 60-votes were needed in a crucial procedural vote. If passed, S.2578 would have trumped the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling. Members stopped this by a vote of 56-43. CWALAC sent a […]
Senate Legislative Update for July 11, 2014
The Senate was in session this week after being out for Independence Day. With a full agenda, the chamber has only 16 working days left till the August recess.
Common Core Diminishing in Missouri! Let’s Keep Up the Fight!
As may have already heard, Missouri’s “Common Core” bill finally reached the Governor’s desk, where it was signed into law July 14. CWA of Missouri was on the frontlines of this battle to stop Common Core. The bill underwent several amendments with the final version requiring work groups to be formed to write a set […]
House Legislative Update for July 11, 2014
Although the House had to shut down briefly for an industrial spill which could have caused asbestos to leak, this was a busy week.
Senate Legislative Update for July 18, 2014
Anti-Religious Liberty Vote: This week, Senate Democrats tried to pass an anti-religious liberty bill that would restrict American’s First Amendment rights like never before. 60-votes were needed in a crucial procedural vote. If passed, S.2578 would have trumped the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling. Members stopped this by a vote of 56-43. […]
[Spanish] La Verdad Sobre de la Decisión del Corte Suprema: Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
Los Datos: 1. La Opinión Popular: La decisión es acerca de las mujeres y su derecho a obtener contraceptivos. La Verdad: Hobby Lobby no tiene problema con doce de los dieciséis contraceptivos requeridos por la regulación.
Sen. Marco Rubio, Dr. Russell Moore, Penny Nance to Host Discussion on Upward Mobility in America
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 17, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Howard 202-266-4816 [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY Sen. Marco Rubio, Dr. Russell Moore, Penny Nance to Host Discussion on Marriage, Faith, and Community in Promoting Upward Mobility in America
Secret to Surviving Obama VA: S-E-X
Gina Loudon interviews Area Director Kori Peterson on Smart Life concerning her father’s pursuit of a sex change through the Veterans Administration.
President and CEO, Penny Nance, of Concerned Women for America Endorses Measure 1
Washington D.C. – Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America CEO and President, says in the brief statement below that North Dakota has a right to fight for life in their state: “North Dakota, with quiet, effective, and bipartisan cooperation, has been at the forefront of the pro-life legislative victories that are sweeping the nation, and […]
Democrats Push Radical Pro-Abortion Legislation
This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on one of the most awful pieces of legislation in recent memory. The bill is S.1696, the so-called Women’s Health Protection Act. At a time where we have seen the horrible results of government’s special treatment of abortion clinics, an extremely radical faction of the Democratic […]
CWALAC Opposition letter to S. 2578 (Anti-Religious Liberty bill)
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) wishes to express our opposition to S. 2578, the Protect Women’s Health From Corporate Interference Act. This bill would reduce religious freedom for Americans – a treacherous act that has not ever been done before – placing so-called access to birth control above citizens deeply-held beliefs.
Encouragement for the Heart
Does the peace of God rule in your heart? It can! The apostle Paul says in Colossians 3:15, “Let the peace of God rule in your hearts, which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.” When we set our thoughts on the things above and allow God’s peace to rule in […]
Let’s Stop the False Attacks – ND Choose Life July 11 E-Newsletter
As both the State Director of CWA of North Dakota and the Chairman of ND Choose Life, I highly recommend this month’s newsletter to you. Please read and share with others.
Religion at Work
The following editorial was printed in Lynchburg’s News and Advance on Monday, July 7.
So Where Are the Nigerian Girls?
From the front lines of Nigeria comes Emmanuel Ogebe. Alison Howard, CWA Communications Director, recently sat down with Emmanuel, a special legal consultant on Nigeria, to discuss what’s going on in Nigeria now after the kidnapping of almost 300 girls by the terrorist group Boko Haram and what we can do to help.
[LBB] The Faces of the Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Movement
You decide which side you want to be associated with.
“Red Alert” – Rockets fly in Israel
An alarm goes off on a cell phone in the middle of the night; it was sent from an app, “Red Alert,” warning of incoming rocket fire. This is currently a reality for our friends in Israel where more than 200 rockets have recently rained down.
Israeli and Palestinian Mothers Set the Tone in the Middle East
“Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us,” former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir powerfully stated. The world is seeing this truth played out.