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The Pennsylvania Family Institute is thrilled to announce that Eric Metaxas, the best-selling author, entertaining radio host and inspiring cultural commentator will join us as the keynote speaker at our 2015 Friends of the Family Banquet this fall.  We hope … Read more

“Lord, Hear Our Cry” – taken from 1 Kings 8:28 – is the central theme of this year’s National Day of Prayer on Thursday May 7th.

In Lancaster, multiple events will be happening throughout the day, culminating in a gathering … Read more

Barronelle Stutzman and her attorney –  Alliance Defending Freedom’s Kristen Waggoner – are interviewed by Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) President Cathi Herrod. CAP is a sister-organization to the PA Family Institute. Here are highlights from the interview:

Waggoner: Christians … Read more

A judge in Oregon recommended today an order demanding that Aaron and Melissa Klein pay fines totaling $135,000 because they declined to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding.

In January 2013 a customer walked into Sweet Cakes by Melissa … Read more

On Tuesday, April 28, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, in which the Court will decide:

1) Does the Fourteenth Amendment require a state to license a marriage between two people of the same … Read more

After a ruling this week that Arlene’s Flowers violated the law by declining to decorate for a same-sex ceremony, Washington’s Attorney General, Bob Ferguson, who initiated the legal action against the grandmother and small business owner, offered a settlement of … Read more

UPDATE: Good news for religious freedom in Pennsylvania – Bloomsburg Town Council decided to not draft an ordinance that would have created a law against tolerance & religious freedom.

Bloomsburg Town Council was considering a proposal that would create special … Read more

Two upcoming opportunities are available to be informed about the latest threats to religious freedom and rights of conscience. The Freedom in the Balance seminar will show how you can best protect your family, church, ministry or business and help … Read more

In remembrance of President Ronald Reagan – who passed away ten years ago today – here are a few of his thoughts on the importance of marriage and the family:

“It is up to families to preserve and pass on … Read more

Our friend Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, took note of Gov. Corbett’s recent decision to drop the case of defending Pennsylvania’s marriage law that states that marriage is between one man and one woman. Yep, there went … Read more