Parents want to see a mechanism that funds children and their educational needs—not a system, the public school system. We call this “parental choice.” The educational challenges that have arisen from the COVID-19 pandemic have only strengthened this desire. The time to act for parental choice in education is now.
Read MoreYou may be hearing a lot about the Equality Act right now. As conservative Lutheran Christians, we need to ask ourselves—is it as bad as it seems? Here’s what you need to know about the Equality Act and what you can do about it.
Read MoreThrough the Minnesota Alliance for Ethical Healthcare, LCMS congregations now have an opportunity to take a stand for life by becoming Faith Community Partners. This coalition stands opposed to physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. It is also dedicated to improving palliative care in Minnesota.
Read MoreThe 2020 Lutheran Voter Information Guide includes counsel of Scripture in the four matters of public life with which the LCMS engages: life, marriage/family/sexuality, religious freedom, and parental choice in education. This year's guide also includes counsel on the dilemma of voting for a person or their policy.
Read MoreFive very significant decisions were handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court this summer. These Supreme Court decisions are especially impactful to Christians in general and the Church in particular. The Bostock case deserves special attention as many believe it may be as impactful to our society as Roe v. Wade was.
Read MoreThe June 2020 Supreme Court decision in the Espinoza v. Montana case opens the door for school choice funding by declaring that it is unconstitutional for a state constitution to prevent state funds from ever flowing to religious schools, even if those funds are directed to those schools by the independent decision of parents.
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