A Neuroscience Perspective on the Harmful Effects of Pornography
Pornography destroys both the body and the soul. If you are a Christian, acknowledging pornography is outside of God’s design for sex and relationship is itself reason enough to reject consuming it. The spiritual harms of any evil should never be ignored. Pornography exploits men, women, and children for pleasure and profit, directly counteracting what […]
2027 Encourage-A-Legislator Prayer Program – Virginia
2027 Encourage-A-Legislator Program “I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” – 1 Timothy 2:1-2 The Call to Prayer Scripture calls us to pray for those […]
Public Policy Is Moving Too Slowly to Protect Children from AI
Technology advances exponentially while public policy advances … glacially. While Congress continues to debate how best to regulate an industry that has been allowed to run amok for nearly two decades, technologists continue to push ahead with increasingly powerful AI systems, even as the executives and engineers who built them worry they “could kill us […]
Washington Times: Islam Incompatible with the Girl Scouts
Islam has infiltrated yet another American institution: Girl Scouts of the USA. While Islamic communities around the world regularly treat women as second-class citizens, the Girl Scouts — whose guiding ethos is to empower women — are working to normalize Islam in America. A recent investigation found an insidious pattern of mosque-based troops promoting Islam in […]
2027 Encourage-A-Legislator Prayer Program – Missouri
2027 Encourage-A-Legislator Program “I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” – 1 Timothy 2:1-2 The Call to Prayer Scripture calls us to pray for those […]
Who Gets to Define a Mother in Pennsylvania?
“And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.” — Genesis 3:20 Apparently, under the Shapiro administration, even the word “woman” is becoming too controversial for Pennsylvania’s health regulations. The Department of Health is proposing changes that would replace terms such as “pregnant woman” and “mother of a newborn” […]
Is ChatGPT making us lonelier than ever?
By the end of the 1980s, American poet and novelist Wendell Berry faced peer pressure to give up writing by hand and get a computer, so much so that he published an essay titled “Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer.” In it, he laid out strict standards for integrating technology into his work, […]
The DAR, Womanhood, and the Cost of Redefining Truth
As a newer member of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), as well as a college student, Young Women for America (YWA) Ambassador, and most importantly, a Christian conservative who loves God and country, I feel uniquely positioned to address an issue that reaches far beyond one organization. In June, the DAR hosted its […]
Who Has Authority Over Your Child in Pennsylvania?
“Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.” — Ronald Reagan The lessons of COVID should not be forgotten. We saw firsthand what can happen when government health authorities are given broad powers over our schools, our families, and our daily lives. Now, the Shapiro administration is proposing more than 500 […]
God Is Not Finished With New Mexico — Will You Pray With Us?
“If My people, who are called by My name, will humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” — 2 Chronicles 7:14 I want to personally invite you to be part of […]
DAILY WIRE: Why The NCAA Can’t Be Trusted To Protect Women’s Sports And What The Senate Can Do About It
A little over a month ago, I stood on the steps of the Supreme Court as it announced its decisions in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox. After nearly seven years of advocacy on this issue, it was gratifying to hear the highest court in the land affirm concerns that had been dismissed for years. The […]
Liberal Podcasters Demoralize Homeschoolers; Unleash Major Backlash from Christians
In a stunning display of the cynical and defeatist output the American public school system manufactures, podcast co-hosts Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan recently went viral for disparaging homeschooling families on their show, “I’ve Had It.¨ They described parents who homeschool their children as “incapable of critically thinking,” and labeled homeschooling itself as “selfish,” and […]
A BIG WIN for Topeka Public Schools – and Parents’ Rights!
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” – Proverbs 22:6 Good News for Kansas Parents! Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 has reached a voluntary agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Student Privacy Policy Office following a federal investigation […]
CWA Statement on the Passing of Gloria Steinem
For Immediate Release: September 3, 2026 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Nance issued a statement on the passing of Gloria Steinem. “We are praying for Gloria’s family and friends. She was an icon to many women, remarkable in many ways by championing women’s rights. We […]
How States Can Substantively Support Pregnancy Resource Centers
Pregnancy Resource Centers (PRCs) truly are the hands and feet of the pro-life movement. While we, as a public policy organization, seek to extend legal protections to all human life, faithful servants stand in the gap at PRCs to provide the help and services that young moms in unplanned pregnancies need to protect their child’s […]
Are You an Encourager?
Do you believe our state legislators across the country need prayer and encouragement as they serve? We do, too! Concerned Women for America (CWA) invites you to join our 2027 Encourage-A-Legislator (EAL) Program, a prayer ministry that offers a simple, meaningful way to pray for and encourage state legislators across the country. Scripture calls us […]
Prepared for His Purposes
“So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the Lord his God.” – 2 Chronicles 27:6 As I recently read this verse, I thought of us as women and how it applies to our work through CWA of Virginia. What would happen if we applied this verse personally? “And she became mighty, because […]
Give Pennsylvania Families More Educational Options
“Our schools hold the future of America in their hands.” — President Ronald Reagan, August 24, 1985 As Pennsylvania families send their children back to school, there is an important opportunity to expand educational choices for students across the Commonwealth. Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) can expand educational opportunities for Pennsylvania families by participating in the […]
Federal Action Is Here. Pennsylvania: Now It’s Your Turn
“Let us not be weary in well doing.” — Galatians 6:9 Last week, a major step was taken to protect children and taxpayers. On August 11, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule ending the use of federal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding for sex-rejecting procedures for children […]
The time has come to stand boldly for our God-given values in D.C.
“Therefore, my beloved brethren whom I long to see, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.” – Philippians 4:1 Is it true that hope is gone within the borders of Washington, D.C.? Never! It is with joy that I remind you our hope is in something immovable, in […]