Meet Our Summer Intern: Abigail DeJarnatt

Hello! I am Abigail DeJarnatt and I am thrilled to be the Young Women for America (YWA) intern at Concerned Women for America (CWA) this summer. I grew up in Northwest Arkansas in a wonderful Christian family who have helped me grow strong in my relationship with Jesus.   It is truly only by the […]

Letter to the Editor: Respect for life

Concerned Women for America of South Dakota State Director Linda Schauer’s letter to the editor on overturn of Roe v. Wade was recently published in the Rapid City Journal. For those who do not have a subscription, the letter to the editor is printed below.   Letter to the editor: Respect for lifeJuly 8, 2022 We are grateful for the […]

Meet Karen Pennington – Colorado’s New State Director

I am thrilled to introduce you to Karen Pennington, Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) new Colorado State Director. She first engaged with CWA in the late 1980s while attending a Colorado Prayer/Action Chapter as a young mother. In 2020, after becoming very concerned about the country and the lack of conservative female voices and intentional […]

Meet Ruth Smith – Florida’s New State Director

I am thrilled to introduce you to Ruth Smith, Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) new Florida State Director. Ruth is no stranger to CWA, having served as a CWA of California Prayer/Action Chapter Leader and California Area Director since the early 1990s.   In her role as Area Director in California, Ruth assisted in building […]

Meet Our Summer Intern: Paige Nelson

Hi all! My name is Paige Nelson, and I have the pleasure of being Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) Media and Communications intern this summer!   I am so blessed to be in the presence of women who embody Biblical values first and talk policy second. I am from the small town of Arlington, Washington, […]

4th of July Praise

On behalf of Concerned Women for America of Maine, I wish you a happy 4th of July! I love the quote of Dwight D. Eisenhower, “Independence Day: freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut […]

California March for Life and Lobby Day

Concerned Women for America (CWA) of California participated in the California March for Life. We also hosted a pre-March prayer vigil and lobbied on pro-life issues. Read my write on the March and prayer vigil here. Below are more pictures from the day.   Marlo TuckerState Director

CWA of Virginia Hosts Chapter Leader Gathering

Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Virginia hosted Prayer/Action Chapter Leaders from around the Commonwealth for a time of fellowship and encouragement, to discuss our She Prays She Votes – Get Out The Vote efforts for the 2022 election and to learn about the legislative process here in Virginia.   We are so grateful for […]

Here’s Why Fathers Matter on this Father’s Day

By Mattie Harris, University of Arkansas PhD student in Education PolicyYoung Women for America Ambassador   “What did the plumber say to the singer? … He said, ‘You have nice pipes, ma’am.’” This joke falls into the classification of dad jokes, and I’m sure that we’ve all heard our fair share of them. As one father, […]

Gender and Sexuality Issues and Critical Race Theory Conference

Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Missouri invites you to the Gender and Sexuality Issues and Critical Race Theory Conference Saturday, July 16, in Nevada, Missouri. These are two issues hitting the Christian community hard. This event will provide a Biblical worldview approach to these issues. Men, women, and teens are invited to attend.   […]

Action Needed-We Must Stop Infanticide in California

Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) continues to strongly oppose AB 2223. You can read my previous alert concerning AB 2223 here. Our collective opposition to AB 2223 sent a powerful message to bill author Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-District 15), causing her to adjust the “infanticide” language. The bill text, “perinatal death due to pregnancy related […]

Abortion on Demand Act Defeated! Thank you!

In an email sent yesterday, we asked you to contact your Senators and urge them to oppose S. 4132, the so-called Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA). Your engagement was successful!    On Wednesday afternoon, the WHPA failed to receive the 60 votes necessary to end debate on the Senate floor and advance to final passage. […]

Breach at the Supreme Court / Primary Election

Breach at the Supreme CourtBut let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never failing stream. –Amos 5:24 For the latest on the Dobbs breach at the Supreme Court and to read CWA’s press release, go to concernedwomen.org. You may read Penny Nance’s statement on the breach and what might be ahead, A Law Clerk’s Perspective, as […]

Urge Gov. McMaster to Sign the Save Women’s Sports Bill

Today is a day to celebrate in South Carolina! H4608, the Save Women’s Sports Act, passed the State Legislature yesterday. The bill now heads to Gov. Henry McMaster (Republican) for his signature.   The Save Women’s Sports Act will prohibit biological men from competing on women’s scholastic sports teams if signed into law. It would ensure that female […]

Action: Senate Soon to Consider Abortion on Demand Act!

ACTION: Tell Your Senators to Reject the So-Called Women’s Health Protection Act!   The U.S. Senate will consider S. 4132, the so-called Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA). This extreme bill—more aptly named the “Abortion on Demand Act”—aims to codify and expand Roe v. Wade, superseding any conflicting state or federal law and creating a sweeping right […]

Primary Election and Breach at the Supreme Court

Breach at the Supreme CourtBut let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never failing stream. –Amos 5:24 For the latest on the Dobbs breach at the Supreme Court and to read CWA’s press release, go to concernedwomen.org. You may read Penny Nance’s statement on the breach and what might be ahead, A […]

Supreme Leak— A Law Clerk’s Perspective

By Alexandra McPhee, CWA’s Director of Government Relations   Working as a judicial law clerk for the Supreme Court of Virginia remains one of the greatest experiences of my personal and professional life. I had the privilege to work under the tutelage of Justice D. Arthur Kelsey and learned immensely from his wealth of experience. […]

Urgent: Dangerous Abortion Bill Moving in California

Last week, I was proud to join with many of our Concerned Women for America (CWA) of California Prayer Action Chapter Leaders and members to oppose the egregious pro-abortion bill, AB 2223. We prayed for the California Legislature, lobbied the Assembly Health Committee, and met with our own district assembly members. The heartfelt civic engagement […]