The Faithful Five for 9.3.26: Dad can forbid child from attending church with mother, Maine high court rules

September 3, 2026

Today’s news headlines of importance to the American faithful:

  1. Dad can forbid child from attending church with mother, Maine high court rules (Christian Post)
  2. Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit challenging California policy allowing biological males in girls’ sports (Fox News)
  3. Should Hollywood Embrace Religion? (Variety)
  4. 1 million reservations: America’s hottest ticket is the Salt Lake Temple Celebration (Deseret News)
  5. No Democrat has won a Kansas Senate seat in a century. Can a megachurch pastor change that? (Associated Press)

And read our latest story:

U.S. Church Attendance Rises as Share of Previously Unchurched Newcomers Falls