A church is looking for a new pastor… A regional church meeting is praying for God’s direction and guidance… A son speaks a eulogy at

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I won’t forget that first week of remote teaching during the early days of the pandemic. Behind closed doors, I spoke into my laptop from

Editor’s Note: Yesterday, we ran David Ryden’s summary of three First Amendment cases the Supreme Court ruled on during the 2022-22 term. Today, David offers

Editor’s Note: We invited Supreme Court expert David Ryden to explain and comment on the Court’s rulings in three recent First Amendment cases. Part one

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