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Billy Hallowell

Billy Hallowell

bhallowell@washingtontimes.com

Billy Hallowell is a digital TV host and interviewer for Faithwire and CBN News and the co-host of CBN’s "Quick Start Podcast." Hallowell has written more than 14,000 stories on faith, culture and politics, has interviewed hundreds of celebrities, authors and influencers and is the author of four books, including "Playing with Fire: A Modern Investigation into Demons, Exorcism, and Ghosts," and "The Armageddon Code: One Journalist's Quest for End-Times Answers." He was formerly the director of content and communications at Pure Flix and the former faith and culture editor at TheBlaze.

Articles by Billy Hallowell

Republican presidential candidate and former Vice President Mike Pence speaks, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, during an Associated Press 2024 GOP Presidential Candidates Conversations on National Security and Foreign Policy event, held in partnership with Georgetown University's Institute of Politics and Public Service, at Georgetown University in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Higher Ground: Sermon prompted Mike Pence to put family first

Welcome to Higher Ground, the 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, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

December 18, 2023
"In God We Trust" is engraved in stone above a U.S. flag in the House of Representatives chamber at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Even though nearly three in 10 Americans claim no religious affiliation — a rate that has steadily risen in recent years — only two of the 534 incoming members of Congress will admit to as much. (Sarahbeth Maney/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Higher Ground: Atheists outraged over ‘In God We Trust’

Welcome to Higher Ground, the 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, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

December 11, 2023
New York City Mayor Eric Adams watch a demonstration of electric aircraft at Manhattan's downtown heliport, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Eric Adams says God gave him a message certain to make atheist activists implode

Perhaps one of the most paradoxical paradigms in the current political matrix is the indisputable fact that New York Mayor Eric Adams -- a Democrat who fashions himself as patently progressive -- is one of the most outspoken leaders sounding the alarm on the perils of America abandoning our individual and collective faith.

December 6, 2023
Zainab Chaudry joins other demonstrators outside the Supreme Court in Washington, on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015. The Maryland Attorney General this week, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, suspended Chaudry, a member of the state’s new commission aimed at addressing hate crimes, after she posted on social media criticizing the recent actions of Israel in Gaza. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Higher Ground: Muslim leader suspended over anti-Israel posts

Welcome to Higher Ground, the 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, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

November 27, 2023
Portrait of Abraham Lincoln. (Photo by National Archive/Newsmakers)

Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving proclamation delivers powerful message to a divided America

Amid a potentially nation-annihilating war that threatened to tear America to shreds, President Abraham Lincoln faced a truly excruciating catastrophe. And while he could have buckled under the seemingly insuperable weight of uncertainty or allowed the fiery coals of rage to consume him, America's 16th president chose another path: thanksgiving.

November 20, 2023
Lisa M. Lewis directs vehicles into the Calvary Baptist Church parking lot which is located near the Philadelphia Union's Subaru Park, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Chester, Pa. Across the nation, houses of worship located near stadiums — from Boston’s Fenway Park to the Green Bay Packers’ Lambeau Field — have opened their parking lots to legions of fans. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

Higher Ground: Church pews are almost filled post-pandemic

Welcome to Higher Ground, the 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, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

November 20, 2023
Attorneys for wedding photographer Bob Updegrove of Leesburg, Virginia, secured a settlement from Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares in which the state pledged not to prosecute the lensman for refusing to photograph same-sex weddings or engagements. (Photo courtesy of Alliance Defending Freedom. Used with permission.)

Higher Ground: Photographer notches religious freedom win

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November 13, 2023
Students participate in a Bible2School program during the public school day by using a government-protected "released time." (Image courtesy of Bible2School) ** FILE **

Higher Ground: Christian researcher urges parents to prioritize faith

Welcome to Higher Ground, the 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, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

October 30, 2023