Labor Day 2025 Message

Faith & Freedom Episode 143  – Professor Wm. Wagner interviews the WFFC’s new Chief Operating Officer, Salvatore Biondo, and explores opportunities with the Center’s Faith & Freedom Fellowship. Listen Here To listen to more episodes of Faith & Freedom with Prof. Wm Wagner, go here:

Governments increasingly infringe on parents' liberty to direct and control the upbringing of their children. Does the Constitution limit the exercise of government power in this area. Can government school officials, for example, secretly participate in the social gender transitioning of a child without notifying the child's parents? Fundamental Liberty, Strict Scrutiny, and the Deeply Rooted Legal History and Tradition of a Parent's Right to Direct and Control the Upbrin

Here is a special Independence Day message from the Wagner Faith & Freedom Center

Faith & Freedom Episode 142 - Professor Wagner explains how the government uses its power to interfere with religious expression and how the First Amendment can restore this precious freedom.   Listen Here To listen to more episodes of Faith & Freedom with Prof. Wm Wagner, go here:

Conversation censorship laws regulating professions (e.g., lawyers, physicians, pharmacists, counselors, etc) substantially interfere with a Christian person's religious identity and expressive exercise of their religious conscience. WFFC's latest White Paper focuses on Colorado's conversation censorship law that regulates counselors licensed by the State.  Under the law, the State of Colorado deliberately requires a Christian person to renounce her religious expression, cons

Faith & Freedom Episode 141 - Professor Wm Wagner interviews Physician and Care Pastor Dr. Keith Nelson. Listen Here To listen to more episodes of Faith & Freedom with Prof. Wm Wagner, go here:

The Wagner Faith & Freedom Center hosted a trip to Washington, D.C. Here is a day by day summary of our learning adventure including titles of the daily lectures and presentations. Day 1 Many of the national monuments reflect biblical principles and Christian faith. World War II Memorial Christian Heritage and Worldview Short Lecture - Freedom isn't Free I The World War II Memorial honors the 16 million Americans who served in the armed forces during the war and the more than

Faith & Freedom Episode 140 - Professor Wagner interview Jeremy Dys, Senior Counsel at First Liberty Listen Here To listen to more episodes of Faith & Freedom with Prof. Wm Wagner, go here:

April 21, 2025 — Denver, Colorado — William Wagner presented testimony to the Colorado House of Representatives concerning a constitutional amendment recognizing the inalienable right of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. “The deeply rooted historical and legal traditions of this nation recognize what every parent knows the moment they hold their child for the first time …  It has been given to them the duty, responsibility, and right to

Faith & Freedom Episode 139 - Professor Wagner interviews Liz Doyle, the Founder and Executive Director of "She Leads" Listen Here To listen to more episodes of Faith & Freedom with Prof. Wm Wagner, go here: To learn more about She Leads, visit   https://sheleadsmichigan.com/

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago — A Council of Evangelical Churches hosted a landmark gathering of pastors and ministry leaders from across the Caribbean, featuring a powerful keynote address by the Wagner Faith & Freedom Center. The event focused on equipping church leaders with a deeper understanding of the foundations of freedom, grounded in timeless principles of democracy, good governance, and the rule of law. Drawing from his newly presented work, The Foundations of

Presented by Prof. William Wagner to International Christian Professors 9 April 2025 Good morning, colleagues.  We come from over twenty nations with very different cultures, yet we are all brothers and sisters in Christ. It is a distinct honor share this message with you today. As a fellow Christian and former judge, I stand before you not just with legal experience, but with a shared reverence for the One who authored both law and liberty. The Apostle Paul tells us in 2 Cor

Episode 135 - Professor Wagner reviews a new Supreme Court case impacting professionals' freedom of religious expression.   Listen Here To see more episodes of Faith & Freedom click the ARBOR logo below:

Faith & Freedom - Episode 134 - Professor Wagner interviews Katherine Bussard about some heroes of the faith during Women's History Month.   To listen to more episodes of Faith & Freedom with Prof. Wm Wagner, go here:

Faith & Freedom - Episode 122 - The importance of the church standing strong in the culture and the responsibility of pastors to teach the flock - Professor Wagner interviews Pastor Donald Eason, Senior Minister to the Metro Church of Christ in Sterling Heights. Listen Here To view more episodes of Faith & Freedom w/ Prof. Wm Wagner, go here:

Faith & Freedom - Episode 121 - Constitutional Protection to Exercise Religious Conscience  - Professor Wagner interviews Counselor Tim Denney, an attorney practicing religious liberty law. Listen Here To view more episodes of Faith & Freedom w/ Prof. Wm Wagner, go here:

We are excited to announce a Sunday Evening Seminar Series with Professor William Wagner to help parents see what’s on the horizon and how they can protect their families. Starting with the wisdom of God’s Word, Professor Wagner will examine issues in the culture and legal protections in place for Christian parents on a wide variety of topics.  Join us at Victory Baptist Church in Manchester, Michigan on July 14th at 6:00 p.m. as we kick off our  “Summer of Parental Rights.”

The Wagner Faith & Freedom Center and the School of Nursing and Health Sciences presented a Bioethics Seminar for faculty, administration, and clinical leaders at the School of Nursing and Health Sciences. The seminar featured Nikolas T. Nikas , President and General Counsel of the Bioethics Defense Fund. The seminar provided a deep discussion on issues of human cloning / embryonic stem cell research, abortion and end-of-life questions. For over three decades Nikas directe