NC Parents Enjoy “Power” in Education
North Carolina parents enjoy above average “power” in educational opportunity and choices for their children, according to the Center for Education Reform. The group’s 2015 Parent Power Index evaluates how much access parents have to quality options and information when making decisions about their children’s education. Although North Carolina received a “C” grade of 72.5 percent, the state […]
ALERT: Defund Planned Parenthood Bus Tour Hits UNC-Chapel Hill Tuesday!
A college bus tour by FRC Action and Students for Life of America will hit the UNC-Chapel Hill campus Tuesday, October 6 to provide pro-life students the opportunity to stand against taxpayer funding of the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. The event will take place at 12:30 p.m. in front of the UNC Bell […]
Rustin Calls 2015 Legislative Session “An Incredible Success!”
The North Carolina General Assembly adjourned the 2015 Legislative Session just after 4:00 a.m. Wednesday morning, bringing to a close an 8-month-long legislative journey that began on January 28. State lawmakers are scheduled to reconvene in Raleigh on April 25, 2016 for the 2016 “Short” Legislative Session. “Overall, this has been an incredibly successful session,” […]
Stand for Life in NC!
North Carolinians have two opportunities in coming weeks to be a voice for the voiceless and take a visible stand in favor of the sanctity of human life by participating in the annual 40 Days for Life and Life Chain events. In the wake of 10 undercover videos released over the last few months unveiling Planned Parenthood’s practice of […]
ALERT: NC Senate Passes Bill to Ban Sale of Baby Body Parts!
This morning, the North Carolina Senate took decisive action to pass a bill banning the sale of body parts or other remains of aborted children in North Carolina! House Bill 297-End Marketing/Sale Unborn Children Body Parts was approved by a 41-3 vote on the Senate floor and now returns to the House for consideration. The […]
Guest POV: Fetal Parts for Research Not Sound Science
In light of current efforts in the N.C. General Assembly to ban the sale of fetal tissue and body parts, NC Family has received permission to reprint the written testimony of Molecular Geneticist Dr. David Prentice given recently to a Wisconsin legislative committee considering a similar bill. Dr. Prentice draws the conclusion that the sale […]
ALERT: NC Senate Committee Acts to Ban the Sale of Baby Body Parts!
This afternoon, the N.C. Senate Rules Committee approved a bill that will ban the sale of body parts or other remains of aborted unborn children in North Carolina. This action follows the release of a series of undercover videos by the Center for Medical Progress showing Planned Parenthood executives and other staff callously picking through […]
Gather to Pray for Our Nation This Weekend!
Join your fellow faith-filled North Carolinians in Charlotte this weekend to pray for our nation. The Response: North Carolina is an opportunity for Christians of all ages, denominations, and backgrounds from across the state to join together in worship, prayer, fasting and repentance, heeding God’s call in Joel 2:12 for his people to “return to me with all your […]
POV: Why the Kim Davis Case Matters
A Point Of View (POV) piece from the NC Family staff. “Mocking-jay for morons.” “Jerk for Jesus.” “Creepy fanatical bigot.” These are just a few examples of the denigrating labels some left-wing commentators have used to attack Kentucky Clerk of Court Kim Davis over her refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in violation […]
ALERT: Call Now to Support Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act!
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to vote on a high priority bill Tuesday and we need you to call your U.S. Senators right away to help push it through! The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S.1553) would ban abortions after 20 weeks, based on evidence that these unborn children can feel pain at this point in their life. […]