Family · Nationwide · September 16, 2026
CBN: Mother Fights Court Order Barring Daughter From Church
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- If you are in a custody dispute, document in writing your intent and efforts to bring your child to church.
- Consult a family law attorney familiar with religious liberty protections before any custody hearing.
- Contact a Christian legal aid organization (e.g., ADF) if a court order restricts your child's religious practice.
- Know your state's custody statutes regarding a parent's right to direct a child's religious upbringing.
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