North Carolina’s Third Congressional District Race Has Full Slate of Candidates
The race to replace North Carolina’s Third District Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr., who passed away last month, is well underway and features a full slate of 26 candidates. The filing period for this Eastern North Carolina district closed last Friday, March 8, and the primary election is scheduled for Tuesday, April 30. The general […]
Parenting for an Immortalized Future
Barrett Johnson, co-founder of I.N.F.O. For Families, which stands for Imperfect and Normal Families Only. Johnson addresses the trend we have seen in recent years of public figures having their pasts come back to haunt them, and how parents can protect, teach, and prepare their children to make wise choices in an era where nearly […]
ALERT: US Senate to Vote TONIGHT on “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act”
UPDATED: Tonight, Monday, February 25th, the U.S. Senate is scheduled to vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, a measure designed to save the lives of babies born during an abortion or attempted abortion. If you have not done so already, please contact both of North Carolina’s U.S. Senators—Richard Burr and Thom Tillis—cosponsors of […]
Unmasking the Pro-Abortion Agenda
Steven Aden, chief legal officer and general counsel for Americans United for Life (AUL), one of the country’s preeminent pro-life legal organizations, discusses recent anti-life legislation as well as AUL’s annual Life List, a ranking of every state in regards to the status of their pro-life laws. Aden focuses on North Carolina’s placement specifically, and […]
Remembering Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr.
Rep. Walter B. Jones, Jr., a 13-term U.S. Congressman representing Eastern North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District, passed away Sunday on his 76th birthday. I will always remember Rep. Jones as a man of deep faith, true kindness and principled independence. He was also “a man of the people” who cared deeply for his constituents, especially those in […]
POTUS and State Lawmakers Seek to Defend Human Life
On the same day President Donald Trump offered unequivocal statements in defense of “born and unborn” human life in his State of the Union address, two bills were filed in the North Carolina House to strengthen our state’s pro-life laws. HB 22-Woman’s Right to Know Addition/Ashley’s Law, sponsored by Rep. Larry Pittman (R-Cabarrus), would require […]
The Cross and the Storm-Tossed Family
Dr. Russell Moore, President of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southeastern Baptist Convention, and the author of Christianity Today’s 2019 Book of the Year, The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home. Dr. Moore offers a practical, realistic perspective for nurturing and maintaining a healthy biblical family life that reflects the […]
Giving Marriage A Voice
April Readlinger, Executive Director of CanaVox, discusses CanaVox’s international work in strengthening marriages through the use of reading groups, and how open and honest conversations about marriage with like-minded individuals can reestablish the idea of community. Family Policy Matters Transcript: Giving Marriage A Voice JOHN RUSTIN: Thank you for joining us for Family Policy Matters. We […]
Why NC is Impacted by California Judge’s Action on Obamacare Contraceptive Mandate
This past Monday, a pro-life friend of mine, who happens to be a very skilled physician, asked me how North Carolina got tangled up in a California district court ruling on the Obamacare contraceptive mandate. This mandate forces many employers, even religious organizations and charities like the Little Sisters of the Poor, to provide their […]
Faith Amidst Suffering
Dr. Frank Moncher, a clinical psychologist and consultant for the Diocese of Arlington, VA and Catholic Charities USA, speaks to the struggles many adults experience in caring for their aging and infirmed parents, and addresses the growing trend of assisted suicide. Furthermore, Dr. Moncher offers insight towards how our faith both influences our view of […]