Billy Hallowell
Articles by Billy Hallowell
LISTEN: Is there a genocide on the horizon for Armenian Christians?
Listen to The Higher Ground Podcast with Billy Hallowell, only on The Washington Times. Published August 3, 2023
Rock star’s sermon draws cheers, hits nail on the head about cultural chaos
"What if there is a God?" Skillet frontman John Cooper uttered this proclamation from an Indiana stage July 23 as a packed audience clung to every one of his indispensable words. Published August 2, 2023
Higher Ground: Catholic youths head to Portugal on pilgrimage
Catch up on the faith news dedicated to helping families navigate a chaotic world, brought to you by The Washington Times Higher Ground. Published July 31, 2023
3 moments proving American hope and truth aren’t totally lost
Even a brief look at the news today is generally cause for concern, alarm, worry and even depression. The world is no doubt in a precarious place, with many indicators pointing in the wrong direction. Published July 26, 2023
LISTEN: ‘God Has Been So Good’: Country Star Coffey Anderson on Faith, Sharing Hope
Country music star Coffey Anderson shares how his faith keeps him going during his wife's cancer battle and how "God has been there" through his career and life. Published July 26, 2023
Higher Ground: American’s belief in God drops
Americans' belief in God has plunged from 90% in 2001 to 74% in May, according to a new Gallup poll. Published July 24, 2023
Dems are out of step: Most Americans think abortions should be banned at 24 weeks
Abortion is one of those incredibly rare and complex issues for which both sides of the ever-contentious divide will passionately argue that the statistics and polls are on their side. Published July 19, 2023
LISTEN: The ‘dangers’ to Christianity and America posed by AOC’s ‘far-leftist rot’
Listen to Cheryl Chumley and Billy Hallowell break down the dangers facing America as socialism creeps into Congress with support for AOC and "the squad." Published July 18, 2023
Higher Ground: An event of ‘Biblical porportions’
The biggest faith and culture headlines from the last week, available only on Higher Ground from The Washington Times. Published July 17, 2023
Media’s attacks on ‘Sound of Freedom’ squander rare opportunity to shed light on modern-day slavery
There's plenty to be disturbed about when it comes to some media outlets' dismissive -- and damaging -- reactions to the sleeper summer film hit "The Sound of Freedom." Published July 12, 2023
LISTEN: The diabolical and utter nonsense Planned Parenthood wants you to believe
The Higher Ground podcast with Billy Hallowell breaks down the weekly faith and culture news. Published July 10, 2023
Higher Ground: Moms group hits back after being slapped with ‘extremist’ label
Welcome to Higher Ground, a newsletter and website dedicated to helping families of faith navigate a chaotic world with rigorous reporting, commentary and analysis on national, global and cultural issues. Published July 10, 2023
Planned Parenthood’s latest lie about virginity is a doozy
"The idea of virginity comes from outdated -- let's be real, patriarchal -- ways of thinking that hurts everyone." Published July 5, 2023
Higher Ground: Supreme Court says ‘I Do’ to religious liberty
Dive deeper into the biggest headlines in faith news from the week: Supreme Court affirms religious liberty; parents protest LBGTQ policies in Maryland school; Library group takes on Kirk Cameron's story hours; Moms For Liberty vs. Southern Poverty Law Center. Published July 3, 2023
Ex-porn stars escape industry, find Jesus, and deliver transformative messages
Two ex-porn stars escaped the bowels of one of the most diabolical industries, the trappings of fame and money, and their own brokenness to find something greater and more fulfilling -- and their journeys have understandably captivated the world. Published June 29, 2023
LISTEN: ‘How bad have those protests really hurt Target and Bud Light?’
This is Higher Ground with Billy Hallowell, where we bring light amid the chaos of our world, covering the intersection of faith, politics, and culture.This podcast is a weekly recap of the faith and culture news you'll want to hear. Published June 26, 2023
Higher Ground: Charitable giving takes a notable dip
Welcome to Higher Ground, a newsletter and website, dedicated to helping families of faith navigate a chaotic world with rigorous reporting, commentary and analysis on national, global and cultural issues. Published June 26, 2023
A look at the very real, very deadly ramifications of Christian persecution around the globe
Joel Veldkamp, the head of international communications for Christian Solidarity International, talks with Higher Ground's Billy Hallowell about the deadly ramifications of Christian persecution around the world. Published June 23, 2023
Christians must work to ensure First Amendment rights stay protected
"Freedom for me and none for thee" has moved from a mere mantra to a disquieting, freedom-shattering reality in some sectors, with many citizens and government officials flagrantly forgetting the reality that liberty and justice are truly for all. Published June 21, 2023
LISTEN: Exploring the recent rise of conservatism in America
Listen to Higher Ground with Billy Hallowell, where we bring light amid the chaos of our world, covering the intersection of faith, politics, and culture. Published June 19, 2023
