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Since 1999, our 15-minute weekly radio program, Family Policy Matters features interviews with nationally recognized experts on a wide range of family policy issues. Family Policy Matters airs each week on the following radio stations across North Carolina and can also be streamed on the NC Family website by clicking on the titles below.

Charlotte/Gastonia-WCRU 960 AM /105.7 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Charlotte/Harrisburg–WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Raleigh/Durham-WDRU 105.7 FM / 106.5 FM / 1030 AM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Fayetteville–WCLN 105.7 FM, Sat., 7:00 AM
Greensboro/Winston Salem–WTRU 830 AM / 97.7 FM / 99.1 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Raleigh/Durham-WETC 540 AM, Sun., 3:45 PM
Rocky Mount–WLQC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM

Charlotte-WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Sanford–WLHC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM
Wilmington–WZDG 89.7 FM, Sun., 5:30 AM & 6 PM
Winston-Salem/Piedmont Triad Area–WPIP 880 AM, Sun., 4:15 PM
Winston-Salem–WBFJ 1550 AM, Sat., 5:00 PM
Wake Forest–WFNE 103.5 FM, Sat., 12:15 PM & 11:15 PM

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Pat Fagan discusses demographic winter and fertility

Fathers Aren’t Disposable

John Rustin | May 31, 2019
 Dr. Pat Fagan, Director of the Marriage and Religion Research Initiative or MARRI, discusses the important role of fathers in families, especially in READ MORE
Tim Winter talks about why the new Muppets is NOT for children and other unhealthy media

No Such Thing As Privacy When You’re Watching TV and Videos

Traci DeVette Griggs | May 23, 2019
 Tim Winter talks about how the media industry targets children and teens, and how even what parents watch on TV and click online will READ MORE
Tim Winter talks about why the new Muppets is NOT for children and other unhealthy media

Watching out for unhealthy effects of TV and Movies

Traci DeVette Griggs | May 16, 2019
 Tim Winter, President of the Parents Television Council, speaks about how the media industry targets children and teens, and how devastating this can READ MORE
Joyce Krawiec discusses pro-life bills in the NC legislature

An Inside Perspective on NC’s Pro-Life Bills

John Rustin | May 14, 2019
 Senator Joyce Krawiec of the North Carolina General Assembly discusses SB 359 – Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, a bill that she READ MORE
Kathy Koch discusses how technology influences families

The Impact of Technology on Family Relationships

John Rustin | May 2, 2019
Dr. Kathy Koch, Founder and President of Celebrate Kids, Inc. discusses the impact technology is having on family relationships, particularly among young people, and READ MORE
Gianna Jesson Abortion Survivor

“Well at least I have cerebral palsy for an interesting reason.”

John Rustin | April 22, 2019
Pro-life advocate and speaker Gianna Jessen, miraculously born alive after her biological mother underwent a failed saline abortion in the 1970s, talks about her READ MORE
Adam Carrington discusses the Constitution and changes.

The Dangers of Breaking From Our Constitution

Traci DeVette Griggs | April 18, 2019
 Dr. Adam Carrington, assistant professor of politics at Hillsdale College’s Graduate School of Statesmanship, unpacks the recent trend of states passing legislation to READ MORE
Abby Johnson discusses Unplanned

The Woman Who Inspired “Unplanned”

John Rustin | April 11, 2019
 Abby Johnson, the former Planned Parenthood Clinic Director whose story of transformation and redemption is featured on screen in the film Unplanned, now READ MORE
Alexandra McPhee discuses religious tests

No Clause For Religious Tests

Traci DeVette Griggs | April 4, 2019
 Alexandra McPhee, attorney and Director of Religious Freedom Advocacy for Family Research Council. McPhee discusses her recent publication, “Rebels Without a Clause: When READ MORE
John Stonestreet discusses Christians and the current culture

What Are We Saved For? (Part 2)

John Rustin | March 28, 2019
Part 2 of a speech delivered by John Stonestreet at our Major Speakers Dinner in Greenville. John Stonestreet, president of The Colson Center for READ MORE
John Stonestreet discusses Christians and the current culture

What Are We Saved For? (Part 1)

John Rustin | March 21, 2019
Part 1 of a speech delivered by John Stonestreet at our Major Speakers Dinner in Greenville. John Stonestreet, President of The Colson Center for READ MORE
Crystalina Evert talks about abuse and healing

Breaking Down and Building Up: Healing From Abuse

Traci DeVette Griggs | March 14, 2019
Crystalina Evert, founder of Women Made New Ministries and co-founder of Chastity Project. Pulling from her own personal experience, Evert speaks on the trauma READ MORE
Barrett Johnson teaches parents how to protect children

Parenting for an Immortalized Future

John Rustin | March 7, 2019
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 READ MORE
Miriam Cobb discusses aging out of the foster care system

Reframing Foster Care to Independence

Thomas Graham | February 22, 2019
Miriam Cobb, founder and director of The Empty Frames Initiative, discusses how Empty Frames reaches out to young people who are aging out of READ MORE
Steve Aden discusses anti-life legislation and the life list

Unmasking the Pro-Abortion Agenda

John Rustin | February 15, 2019
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 READ MORE
Russell Moore discusses Christians, racism, and family

The Cross and the Storm-Tossed Family

John Rustin | February 7, 2019
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 READ MORE