Category: Church

Rallies

California March for Life (Monday, March 16)

March 12, 2026
California Family Council is ecstatic to announce the 6th Annual California March for Life, happening on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the iconic California State Capitol in Sacramento. This day promises to be a monumental expression of our unwavering commitment to life and a vivid demonstration of unity and purpose.

Church

Bishops as Pawns Over Birthright Citizenship

March 02, 2026
THE DAILY SIGNAL–Viewing the U.S. public policy and political scene as a chessboard, the prelates of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops have downgraded themselves from their historic leadership role as bishops to the subservient position of mere pawns.

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Salt & Light Council Features Build Up Korea President & Founder Mon., Feb. 16

February 12, 2026
SAN DIEGO–Build Up Korea President & Founder Mina Kim is the Salt & Light Council featured lecturer at 5:45 p.m. (PST) Mon., Feb. 16 speaking on “A Strong Korea Makes a Great America.” Register here for the free monthly zoom lecture.

Rallies

Evangelist Tom Crandall Speaks at TPUSA Faith Event

February 10, 2026
REDDING–“I want more of God; I’ve seen enough religion–God is not silent–He still speaks today,” said Bethel evangelist Tom Crandall speaking to a crowd of nearly 500 at the Redding Civic Auditorium Turning Point USA faith event held on Sat., Feb. 7. More than a dozen came forward to receive Christ at the conclusion of the Faith, Family, Freedom night sponsored by both the Simpson University and Shasta College Turning Point USA chapters which also drew around 50 protestors.

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The Courage to Draw Near

February 6, 2026
Tonight, I had the gift of listening to Fr. Kevin O’Brien, SJ reflect on what it means to love as God loves. His presentation was not abstract or theoretical, it was deeply human, grounded in Scripture, and attentive to the lived realities of suffering, mercy, and encounter. As I sat there, I found myself thinking again and again about campus ministry: about students, about service, and about the daily choices we make to draw near or to stay at a distance.

Politics

Evangelist Tom Crandall Featured at Free Faith, Family, Freedom Night

February 2, 2026
SACRAMENTO–California Democratic legislators are pursuing a new mileage tax fee that they say will replace the state’s gas tax as proposed by Assembly Bill 1421 in order to fund transportation infrastructure and repairs. Republicans are opposing the efforts

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Findings From Students for Life of America

January 20, 2026
THE WASHINGTON STAND–Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion hub, has invaded what some would assume to be unlikely territory. Rather than further infiltrating Democrat-led states, secular universities, and other places where abortion is commonly promoted and embraced, numerous Christian colleges have been exposed for latching onto a relationship with the abortion industry.

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Joe Hoft, Lara Logan and Mel K in Shasta County This Weekend

January 20, 2026
REDDING—If you can make it Thursday night, Jan. 22, from 6-9 p.m., join Lara Logan, Joe Hoft, and the New California team for dinner at The Red Lion Hotel, 1830 Hilltop Drive. Tickets are $125 with limited seating.

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Chloe Cole Restoring Gen Z’s Identity: “I Was Failed by Modern Medicine”

January 20, 2026
CALIRED NEWS–Chloe Cole–a transgender detransitioner–was guest speaker on Monday’s Salt and Light Council Lecture Series. Her journey revolves around medical “transition” of her biological sex as a female from ages 13-16 after informing her parents she identified as a transgender boy at 12. Within 7 months she had begun puberty blockers and one month later received her first testosterone shot at age 13. At the age of 15, Chole had top surgery: the removal of her breasts.

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Dran Reese: “How To Live Like Nehemiah”

December 16, 2025
CALI RED NEWS–Dran Reese, Founder and President of The Salt & Light Council™, which includes initiatives such as PastorTownHall.com™ and Biblical Voter.com™ as well as Public-SchoolExit.com™ spoke Monday, Dec. 15 on “How To Live Like Nehemiah” and exhorted Christians to focus on City Gates during the Salt and Light Council monthly lecture series.