Mr. Shackelford is a constitutional scholar who has argued before the United States Supreme Court, testified before the U.S. House and Senate on constitutional issues, and has won three state landmark First Amendment and religious liberty cases in the past few years alone. He was recently named one of the 25 greatest Texas lawyers of the past quarter-century by Texas Lawyer, and is the recipient of the prestigious William Bentley Ball Award for Life and Religious Freedom Defense for his leadership and pioneering work protecting religious freedom.

Penna Dexter is a radio commentator and columnist for various Christian conservative outlets. She is a frequent commentator and guest host for Point of View Radio Talk Show with Kerby Anderson. Her weekly commentaries air on the Moody Broadcasting Network and the Bott Radio Network. Penna’s columns appear at Baptist Press and the Christian Post blog page. Penna is an executive at Todd Dexter & Associates, the integrated marketing consulting company founded by her husband, Todd Dexter.

For eight years she served as Marlin Maddoux’s co-host on Point of View and for two years she co-hosted a daily drive time live broadcast on the Dallas-based Criswell Radio Network.

Penna’s interest in conservative politics and the issues that affect the family began when she was a child working on political campaigns with her parents. She graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in International Relations. She spent 8 years in the banking industry. Penna and her husband Todd are members of Trinity Presbyterian Church, they have three adult children.

Breaking: Bryan, Ohio Resumes Harassment of Dad’s Place Church for Keeping Doors Open to Serve Homeless, Threatens New Charges Church renews request for hearing on temporary restraining order after city once again threatens pastor with ...

LifeWise Academy is being attacked by both the anti-faith Freedom from Religion Foundation and the leftist media. First Liberty is standing with LifeWise so they can continue instilling key values like honesty, integrity, humility and ...

ByNathan Rothman - nationalreview.com - April 25, 2024 ‘Pogrom’ is an accurate description of what we’re seeing on campuses. There’s something about Senator Tom Cotton that drives his critics to madness. That condition becomes particularly acute ...

The NPR boss is a symbol of regime change—foreign and domestic.

What the Biden administration is doing to the Title IX civil rights law, the purpose of which is, among other things, to ensure equality between men's and women's sports, reminds me of a childhood game.

A black ex-employee allegedly used artificial intelligence to frame the white principal of a Baltimore-area high school as a racist and an antisemite, resulting in relentless threats, harassment, and the principal temporarily being removed from ...

This could be the most unusual presidential election ever, and in some ways it already is. But there is a distinct possibility that this election could lead the country down paths never before taken—with potentially ...

The total fertility rate dropped to 1.62 births per woman last year, well below replacement level.

A rule has been added to the federal register that will make it nearly impossible for an incoming president to fire certain federal employees.