by Craig Nash | Jun 26, 2024 | Feature-, News
The Oklahoma Supreme Court, in a landmark ruling, declared yesterday that the official state establishment of a religious charter school violates the First Amendment’s Separation Clause of the U.S. Constitution and other statutes under Oklahoma state law. This...
by Mitch Randall | May 9, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Good Faith Media (GFM) attended this week’s inaugural National Conference of Pastors for Children in Orlando, Florida. Pastors for Children began in Texas as the brainchild of Rev. Charlie Johnson, who was encouraged by former Cooperative Baptist Fellowship...
by David Wilkerson | Apr 25, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Tennessee is where John Scopes was famously found guilty of teaching evolution. The same state has now concluded that teachers who are not trusted to stick to the curriculum should be armed to protect their students from gun violence.  The House vote was 68-28, with...
by Randall Balmer | Oct 27, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
When I was in ninth grade, my family moved from Bay City, Michigan to Des Moines, Iowa. As a preacher’s kid, I had grown accustomed to dislocation—changing towns, neighborhoods and schools—but this one was especially difficult. Ninth grade in Michigan was high...
by Wendell Griffen | Oct 6, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
I remember how private schools were imagined, established, financed and operated to prevent all children from being educated together. I remember how the supporters of those private schools complained that their hard-earned tax dollars were spent to maintain public...