On March 28, 2019, Buffalo Niagara International Airport announced that a Chick-fil-A restaurant would open at the Airport this fall. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) laid out plans for Chick-fil-A to anchor a new restaurant area at the Airport. The very next day, the Buffalo News reported that the plans had been scratched. Why…

“[Charity] rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth…” (I Corinthians 13:6) On March 29, 2019, the pro-life film “Unplanned” was released. The film is based on the remarkable true story of Planned-Parenthood-director-turned-pro-life-activist Abby Johnson. The film raises powerful and important questions, such as: How should Christian families respond if a relative becomes involved…

On March 19, 2019, nearly 1,200 Christians from across New York gathered at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany for New Yorker’s Family Research Foundation’s 2019 Legislative Day. The theme for this year’s event was “A New Season.” Walt Heyer of SexChangeRegret.com shared his uplifting testimony of freedom from gender dysphoria and explained…

The passage of the Reproductive Health Act (RHA) in January was deeply grievous for the State of New York. However, the negative reaction to the RHA—and to the chilling celebration that accompanied it—continues to reverberate throughout the nation, emboldening the pro-life movement and weakening abortion expansion efforts in other states. This is cause for thanksgiving.…

The ultimate goal of the pro-life movement in the United States is simple: To restore respect for human life to our laws and our culture, starting with the issue of abortion. The pro-life movement has experienced significant successes over the past several decades, as hundreds of pro-life laws have been passed in the states. Those…

In recent decades, some mainline Protestant denominations in the United States have developed justified reputations for departing from Biblical orthodoxy. Last week, the United Methodist Church (UMC) bucked that trend. On February 26, 2019, at a General Conference in St. Louis, the UMC voted for a “Traditional Plan” that upholds and strengthens church teachings on…

By Kevin Sabet Since Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo flip-flopped on recreational marijuana the issue of legalization has gained an unfortunate air of inevitability. This perception has spurred Wall Street investors to dive in and brought cheers from pro-pot advocates who claim legal weed is a major step for social justice. As the volume has risen…

As legislators returned to Albany this year, members faced a new situation: A Democratic Senate majority. For most legislators, this was a first. The State Senate has been a Republican-dominated legislative body for some time. Between 1940 and 2008, Republicans enjoyed a Senate majority for 67 out of 68 years. In the 2008 elections, Democrats…