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The President’s newly established Religious Liberty Commission met for the first time. As an appointed member of the Commission, I want to share with you what we discussed and what we hope to accomplish.

The Church of the Open Door in Waco Texas and its pastor Ronnie Holmes have asked for First Liberty’s help in setting Waco’s city leaders straight on the First Amendment. When Pastor Ronnie and a small group from his church attended a festival in a city park that was open to the public, they found themselves banished far away from the festival to a free speech zone.

Today, we remember D-Day, the sacrifices that were made and the freedoms that were preserved. Watch Lt. Gen. (Ret.) William G. (Jerry) Boykin share his thoughts on D-Day and why it’s important to memorialize the sacrifices made by our service members.

Right now, we are seeing waves of legislation from coast to coast requiring either the Ten Commandments or our national motto “In God We Trust” to be displayed in government buildings and public schools. Watch Patriot Mobile’s Leigh Wambsganss and First Liberty’s Nate Kellum explain why this is happening now and the importance of this moment.

Watch First Liberty’s Jeremy Dys unpack the Johnson Amendment, discuss its overarching impact on faith in America and explain why we should consider repealing it.

We just got a huge first victory for the Encinas family. Just a year ago, a school in Encinitas, CA used its “Buddy Activity Program” to force its fifth-grade students to deliver a message affirming gender ideology to their younger kindergarten buddies. When a family asked the school to notify them and provide opt-out opportunities, the school denied their request. Watch First Liberty attorney Kay...

During the National Day of Prayer ceremony in the Rose Garden, President Trump signed an executive order creating the Presidential Commission on Religious Freedom. Our President and CEO, Kelly Shackelford, has been appointed to serve on the Commission. To give you a better understanding of the Commission, Kelly sat down with Stuart Shepard to discuss the appointment and to let you know what you ca...

Tarin Swain used her allotted time at her city council to pray, asking God to strengthen opponents in their fight against the implementation of this dangerous policy. The Ventura Mayor interrupted her, demanding she stop by saying, “We [the City of Ventura] don’t do prayer.” Watch Tarin Swain and First Liberty attorney Erin Smith discuss this case and learn what we we’re doing to protect Tarin’s r...

Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel, breaks down why parental rights are so important for religious liberty in one of our new cases.

Gabriel Olivier is an evangelical Christian who shares his faith with others while standing outside of well-attended events on a public sidewalk in a public park. To silence Gabriel, the City of Brandon passed an unconstitutional ordinance that Iimits his ability and the ability of others from communicating their religious beliefs to others in a city park.

Watch this interview with First Liberty’s Stephanie Taub. Stephanie, fresh off testifying in support of the Ten Commandments proposed legislation, will share her experience before Arkansas lawmakers and let us know what the future holds for the bill.

Matt Krause explains the bill in Texas to put the Ten Commandments back in the classroom. Read more about this bill in our latest Insider article >>

The Supreme Court declined to hear the case of Fire Chief Ron Hittle. First Liberty Senior Counsel Stephanie Taub explains why there’s a silver lining in this response from the Court.

America was truly founded because of God’s Providence. It was no accident. In the 2025 movie The American Miracle: Our Nation is No Accident, it takes us on a journey through some of the most significant events in America’s birth and rise to prosperity and power. To learn more about this upcoming film, watch this interview with the COO and Executive Producer of Heroic Films, Ralf Augstroze.

We sit down on set with Jack Hibbs, pastor at Calvary Chapel in Southern California, to discuss religious liberty. Check out Real Life Network >>

We're live from the National Religious Broadcasters Convention with our President, Chief Counsel and CEO, Kelly Shackelford.

We're here at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention. Mike Farris, General Counsel of NRB joins the show!

We're live with Tim Barton, President of WallBuilders at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention.

We're live with Abigail DeJarnatt, founder and CEO of Counteract USA at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention.

We’re live at the National Religious Broadcaster’s convention with First Liberty Counsel, Keisha Russell!

First Liberty has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take the Fire Chief Ron Hittle and the Bethesda University cases. They will be conferencing on both cases Friday morning. Will the Supreme Court justices say “Yes?” Watch First Liberty attorneys Stephanie Taub and Jeremy Dys breakdown these cases and explain why the justices should take them.

Right now, a devoted teacher of 32 years is fighting for her faith – and her job. Marisol Arroyo-Castro's only "offense"? Refusing to hide a small crucifix at her desk. After three decades of dedicated service teaching Connecticut's children, school officials gave Marisol an impossible choice: hide her crucifix from view or face discipline. When she couldn't bring herself to hide this expression o...

We sit down with Sean Feucht to discuss his latest album "In God We Trust" and how you can restore faith in America. Join the challenge >>

In this interview, First Liberty Senior Counsel Stephanie Taub is joined by attorney Randy Wenger of the Independence Law Center to explain what’s going on with Gerald Groff after he won at the U.S. Supreme Court.

President and CEO Kelly Shackelford breaks down some of President Trump's executive orders and what they mean for religious freedom.