Brandon Showalter
Brandon M. Showalter is a journalist and podcaster with The Christian Post who has reported extensively on topics of theological interest in the Church; bioethics issues such as euthanasia, assisted suicide, artificial reproductive technology, and surrogacy; and the developments of the "gender identity" movement and transgender ideology.
He was first inspired to pursue into a career in writing and journalism while mopping floors and scrubbing toilets as a church custodian in April 2015.
He earned a bachelor's degree in international studies and Spanish from Bridgewater College of Virginia in 2007, a Master of Arts in human rights from The Catholic University of America in 2022, and is a fellow of the John Jay Institute for Faith, Society, & Law. He is also a graduate (class of 2015) of a three-year, non-degree program at Bethel School of Ministry in Redding, California.
His favorite thing to do in life is to sing.
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Facts You Should Know About Trump's 4 Supreme Court Finalists
President Trump will announce his pick to fill Antonin Scalia's seat on the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday evening, two days earlier than previously announced, amid speculations a fourth judge has been added to his shortlist.
Trump's Supreme Court Pick Expected Thursday. Will Conservatives Be Pleased?
Conservatives reacted this week to the Trump administration's announcement that three names are on the shortlist to fill the late Justice Antonin Scalia's seat. The nominee is supposed to be revealed on Thursday, Feb. 2.
Russell Moore, Jim Daly Praise Trump, Millennial 'Energy' on Abortion Issue
Prominent evangelical leaders are urging Christians to stay ahead of the culture in light of their past failures to engage the abortion issue while hailing recent actions of the new presidential administration.
President Trump Chastises Media for Not Covering the March for Life
President Trump criticized the media for something that has long irritated advocates for the unborn, the failure of the press to cover the annual March for Life.
Kermit Gosnell's 'House of Horrors' Abortion Crimes Exposed in New Book on 'America's Most Prolific Serial Killer'
Two acclaimed investigative journalists have captured in a new book the stories of the newborn and unborn babies that late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell killed at his West Philadelphia abortion clinic, a story most major media outlets ignored.
Planned Parenthood: Our Name Is 'Deceptive,' We Don't Help Pregnant Women
Pro-life organization Live Action released an investigative video on Tuesday exposing Planned Parenthood's misleading claim that it provides healthcare services to pregnant women.
Calif. Pastor: Don't Let Setbacks, Religion Steal Your 'God-Dreams'
A California pastor who was raised in a dysfunctional, racially prejudiced family and in harsh, religious fundamentalism now leads one of the most racially diverse churches in Los Angeles. And he is also now unleashing thousands of people into the dreams God has given them to change the world.
Melania Trump Leads Standing Ovation for Blind Singer at National Prayer Service
A 20-year-old vocalist who is blind received rapturous applause at the National Prayer Service with her stirring rendition of "How Great Thou Art," a standing ovation led by First Lady Melania Trump.
Christians at Inauguration Express Cautious Hope: Trump Is Not Savior of US
Christians expressed mixed emotions at the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States; some are hopeful and relieved while others are concerned.
Evangelical White House Staffer Explains Role of Faith in Obama Administration in New Memoir
An evangelical staffer in the Obama White House is offering an honest look into the gritty nature of national politics during the 44th president's time in office, urging Americans to re-engage what it means to have hope.