Gary currently serves as senior vice president of Public Policy and Culture at JDFI, president of American Values, and chairman of Campaign for Working Families PAC. Previously, he served in the Reagan administration as Under Secretary of Education and Head of the Office of Policy Development. Gary became president of the Family Research Council, senior vice president of Focus on the Family, and was appointed by President Trump to the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.
In 1861, while staying at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., Julia Ward Howe was inspired by Union soldiers singing patriotic songs and wrote the words to what became “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” The hymn became a powerful anthem of faith, courage, and hope during one of the darkest chapters in American history. Keep reading to see why this moment matters.
Our founder, Dr. James Dobson, loved writing to friends and partners like you. In every letter, he shared what mattered most to him: faith in Jesus Christ, love for this nation, and a commitment to strengthening families. I’ve recently wondered what Dr. Dobson would have written to you as America celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence this July 4th. I believe he would have strongly encouraged us to thank God for His providential hand on our nation, to remember the principles upon which America was founded, and to recommit ourselves to passing those truths on to the next generation.
Gary talks about how the World Cup is a fantastic opportunity to showcase our love of country and our love of Christ.
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer and Rich Bott of Bott Radio Network explore the vital role Christian broadcasting plays in America’s spiritual battle.
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer interviews Rich Bott, president and CEO of Bott Radio Network.
This week, we’re sharing our thoughts on three vital issues: the Iran peace agreement, YouTube influencer Jesse Ridgway’s continued headlines, and reclaiming so-called “Pride Month.”
Gary Bauer offers an impassioned defense of the sanctity of human life, arguing that every person possesses inherent worth and dignity regardless of age, ability, health status, or circumstances of conception.
A preborn child’s life was terminated a few days ago by an abortionist hired by the child’s parents. Sadly, this happens in great numbers every day in America. But the death of this particular child has caused a stir, mainly because of who the father is.
Everyone in the world of politics is focused on the race for the United States Senate in Texas. Christians across America should be deeply concerned about the outcome. In its own way, it is bigger than just politics.
America just observed Memorial Day 2026. Every Memorial Day is poignant, meaningful, a time of remembrance, and, hopefully, gratitude. This year’s observance seemed even more so as America celebrates its 250th birthday. But even before we were a nation, our heroes fought and died for our freedom.
