Helping Churches Help Families in NC (with J.P. De Gance)
In our current age, many people underestimate the value of marriage. However, a closer look at our most predominant social problems reveals that strengthening marriages could significantly improve our country as a whole. This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes J.P. De Gance, founder and president of Communio, to discuss a […]
Sharing the Stories of Those Hurt by the Transgender Movement (With Kallie Fell)
The transgender movement has hurt countless people, including many children who have been told that presenting as the opposite sex will solve their problems. This is happening despite the fact that drugs and procedures used in “transitioning” can cause irreversible changes and lasting medical complications. This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs […]
Can Getting Married Save Civilization? With Dr. Brad Wilcox
Marriage rates have dropped 65% in the last 50 years. Many individuals no longer value getting married the way they used to, and this is having many negative effects on our society. Why does marriage matter so much, and how do we get people to see its importance? This week on Family Policy Matters, host […]
Valentine’s, Ashes, and Marriage
February 14’s commemoration of the third-century Roman St. Valentine spurs many American couples to celebrate their affection with flowers, chocolates, fancy dinners, and sometimes even a marriage proposal. However, this Valentine’s Day, fewer young American adults will celebrate as couples. Pew reports that about one-third of women under 30 and a staggering 63% of men […]
“Success Sequence” Reinforces Benefits of Traditional Principles
I’m a Zillennial. This isn’t an official generation, but I fall right on the cusp of Millennials and Gen Z, and social media has created this term for people around my age who don’t identify with just one generation. For example, I clearly remember VHS tapes, but most 90s pop references are lost on me. […]
POV: “One Team; One Life” – A Marine’s Perspective on Marriage
“One Team, One Fight” is a phrase that is likely familiar to all U.S. service members. It is a convenient title for many videos and articles both by and for the military, often about “joint”/inter-service cooperation in training and combat. In my experience as a Marine Corps helicopter pilot, this concept can apply to high-level […]
Federal Judge Upholds Louisiana Marriage
The tide shifted this week in the legal battle over marriage when a judge issued the first federal court ruling in over a year that upholds a state Marriage Protection Amendment as constitutional. In a 32-page decision issued on September 3, U.S. District Judge Martin Feldblum upheld the constitutionality of Louisiana’s Marriage Amendment, which states […]