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.
Latest
UK Dept. of Ed. issues guidance against 'born in the wrong body' gender lessons in sex-ed
The U.K. Department of Education released an updated guidance advising schools not to teach trans-ideology in sex-education such as telling children they "born in the wrong body."
California adopts bills allowing males in female prisons, fund for hormones and trans surgery grants
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two new transgender bills, including one that allows biological males who identify as female to be placed in women's prisons, and another that establishes a fund using state revenue for gender-transition drugs and surgeries.
Americans intercede in prayer in nation’s capital on day of repentance, Prayer March
Two prayer and worship events emphasizing repentance and intercession for the nation brought tens of thousands to the National Mall on Saturday, with many crying out to God for divine intervention.
'Divided Hearts of America': movie review
For many reasons I highly recommend watching the movie "Divided Hearts of America." I can't help but notice the coincidental timing of its release during a Supreme Court vacancy and what is likely to be a tense, if not extremely ugly, battle.
Allegations mount in 2017 Ravi Zacharias illicit online relationship scandal
New information has been publicly released regarding the late apologist Ravi Zacharias and an alleged online sexual relationship that was first reported in 2017.
New review launched into NHS gender identity services, puberty blockers, hormones
A new independent review has been launched into Britain's National Health Service regarding gender identity services for young people and children.
UK scraps plans to allow trans-identified people to change sex ID without medical examination
The U.K. government has scrapped proposed revisions to the Gender Recognition Act that would have allowed transgender-identifying individuals to change their sex listed on documents without a first having a medical examination to diagnose gender dysphoria.
We're living in a 'kairos' moment, repentance is necessary: Christian leaders
Christian leaders gathering this week in the nations capital are emphasizing repentance amid tumultuous times in what some believe is a "kairos" moment in history.
US at precipice, 'dangerous moment' unless nation returns to God: Jonathan Cahn
A Messianic Jewish rabbi believes the United States is in the midst of great shaking where the nation may soon pass the point of no return absent large-scale repentance.
Franklin Graham ahead of national prayer march: US is 'crumbling,' God is only hope
As he prepares to lead a prayer march in Washington, D.C., next week, evangelist Franklin Graham said the dire problems besetting the country are ones only God can solve, and time is short.