Summer 2022 | Freedom

Advancing Freedom

Christian Leadership Alliance President and CEO Tami Heim recently interviewed Ryan Tucker, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Christian Ministries at Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).

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In God We Trust

For the Christian church in the world today, it is the best of times and it is the worst of times. Globally, the growth of the Christian church has never been greater. At the same time, persecution of Christians has never been more widespread.

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Freedom for Religious Hiring

Although threats to religious hiring are real, strong protections remain in place, and there are steps you can take as a Christian leader to maximize these protections.

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A Higher Allegiance

While the contesting of religious liberties present challenges, we must remember that we are in the world but not of it... Our higher allegiance is our greatest strength and defining characteristic.

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Confident in the Gospel

One of the hindrances to a vibrant evangelical Christian witness is a sort of preemptive self-judgment, an intimidation that is rooted, at best, in a lack of confidence in ourselves and, at worst, in a lack of confidence in the gospel we carry.

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Religious Liberty for All

While our Constitution’s protections for religious liberty are a hallmark of American democracy, they were never a foregone conclusion. Our nation’s commitment to religious freedom emerged at a time when that commitment was unique.

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Religious Freedom

In the Declaration of Independence, the American Founders acknowledged certain truths given by “nature and nature’s God.” Among them is the truth that each of us is created equal by God and is given by him certain rights that are inalienable.

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The Freedom to Worship Jesus

In a startling number of countries, the freedom to worship Jesus, gather in churches and peacefully practice one’s faith is under assault. Research compiled for the 2022 World Watch List by Open Doors USA, the organization I lead, reveals disturbing [...]

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The Freedom of Abundant Life

As I’ve reflected on my work in the pro-life movement, I’ve been struck by how the right to life is embedded in the very documents Americans hold most dear in the founding of the nation.

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Shepherding Leadership in Turbulent Times

Almost every Christian leader I’ve talked to over the last two years has confessed to me the struggle of leading in this turbulent age... So what does it look like to lead in 2022?

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