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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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Michael Blackwell discusses foster care

A Foster Care Crisis: Reaching Out To The Least Of These

John Rustin | April 20, 2017
Dr. Michael Blackwell, president of the Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina, talks about a current foster care crisis in North Carolina. Family Policy READ MORE
Greg Murphy discusses opioid epedemic

Banding Together To Beat Back Opioid Epidemic In NC

John Rustin | April 13, 2017
Dr. Greg Murphy, a State Representative, physician, and surgeon from Greenville, N.C., talks about the opioid epidemic and what the North Carolina General Assembly READ MORE
Thomas Lickona speaks on pornography and family

A Child’s Conscience Is Best Protection Against Porn

Traci DeVette Griggs | April 6, 2017
Dr. Thomas Lickona, a developmental psychologist and professor of education at the State University of New York at Cortland, speaks about strategies for battling READ MORE
The Benham Brothers discuss family policy issues

For Your Reward Is Great In Heaven—Part 2

John Rustin | March 30, 2017
Part 2 of an inspiring speech by David and Jason Benham, courageous twins who are nationally recognized for their advocacy on critical family policy READ MORE
The Benham Brothers discuss family policy issues

For Your Reward Is Great In Heaven

John Rustin | March 23, 2017
An inspiring speech by David and Jason Benham, courageous twins are nationally recognized for their advocacy on critical family policy issues and dynamic communication READ MORE
Jennifer Johnson with The Ruth Institute

Family Structure Equality for Children

John Rustin | March 9, 2017
Jennifer Johnson, Associate Director of the Ruth Institute, speaks about her new book “Marriage and Equality: How Natural Marriage Upholds the Ideal of Equality… READ MORE
David Cortman speaks about Supreme Court

An Insider’s View on Big Cases Before the U.S. Supreme Court

John Rustin | March 2, 2017
David Cortman, Senior Counsel & Vice President of U.S. Litigation at Alliance Defending Freedom, speaks about President Trump’s nominee to fill the seat of READ MORE
Jere Royall talks about lobbying and the legislative session

HB2 Still A Commonsense Law, Despite Continued Misinformation, Part 2

John Rustin | February 23, 2017
Jere Royall, Counsel and Director of Community Impact at NC Family, in part 2 of the conversation about some common misconceptions and recent developments READ MORE
Jere Royall talks about lobbying and the legislative session

HB2 Still A Common Sense Law, Despite Continued Misinformation

John Rustin | February 16, 2017
Jere Royall, Counsel and Director of Community Impact at NC Family, speaks about some common misconceptions and recent developments concerning House Bill 2. Family READ MORE
Jennifer Lahl talks about third party reproduction

Third Party Reproduction

John Rustin | February 9, 2017
Jennifer Lahl, Founder and President of The Center for Bioethics and Culture Network, talks about the scientific and political aspects of third party reproduction and READ MORE
Skip Stam talks about pro-life politics and the legislative session

Skip Stam Recounts Pro-Life Successes & Challenges In North Carolina

John Rustin | February 2, 2017
Former North Carolina State Representative, Paul “Skip” Stam, talks about the current status of pro-life laws and policies in our state. Family Policy Matters READ MORE
Jere Royall talks about lobbying and the legislative session

Hearing From Home Has Major Impact on Lawmakers

John Rustin | January 26, 2017
Jere Royall, Director of Community Impact and Counsel at NC Family, speaks about the upcoming legislative session, the lawmaking process, and how citizens can READ MORE
Melinda Delahoyde discusses crisis pregnancy centers and abortion pills

Frightening Developments For The Abortion Pill

Traci DeVette Griggs | January 19, 2017
Melinda Delahoyde, President of Gateway Pregnancy Center in Raleigh, speaks about some frightening developments in regard to abortion pills and the push to make READ MORE
Melinda Delahoyde discusses crisis pregnancy centers and abortion pills

The Changing Face of Crisis Pregnancy Centers

Traci DeVette Griggs | January 12, 2017
Melinda Delahoyde, formerly with Care Net and now President of Gateway pregnancy center in Raleigh talks about important trends in pregnancy care centers over the READ MORE
Eric Buehrer discusses religious freedom in schools

Get Equipped Now To Speak Up For Religious Freedom In Your Schools!

Traci DeVette Griggs | January 5, 2017
Eric Buehrer, President of Gateways to Better Education talks about a great new opportunity here in North Carolina for parents, teachers, school leaders, and READ MORE
Biller family discusses adoption

And Baby Makes 12! Part 2

John Rustin | December 22, 2016
In part two of a two-part show, Tony and Lesley Biller talk about their unique family and the path the Lord has been leading READ MORE