By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League June 2, 2023 Ethel Merman and Ray Middleton first performed the song “Anything You Can Do” in the Broadway production of “Annie Get Your Gun” in May of 1946. The lyrics say: “Anything you can do, I can do better.I can do anything better than you.Anything you can […]
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Medical Marijuana: ‘You Are Not Qualified to Be Making This Decision,’ Opponent Tells NC Legislators
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League June 2, 2023 Promoters of Senate Bill 3 have named it the Compassionate Care Act, but is legalizing so-called “medical” marijuana the best way to care for North Carolinians? Members of the House Health Subcommittee heard personal testimony from both sides of the issue Tuesday during a half-hour hearing […]
N.C. Senate Passes Sports Gambling: It Will Place ‘a Casino in Everybody’s Pocket,’ Opponent Warns
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League June 2, 2023 A bill that would legalize sports gambling in North Carolina is on the verge of becoming law after it passed the state Senate this week over objections that it will lead to a proliferation of addiction and broken homes. The bill, H.B. 347, passed the Senate […]
Statement on N.C. Senate’s Passage of the Sports Wagering/Horse Racing Bill
Press Release By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League June 1, 2023 The North Carolina Senate passed HB 347 – Sports Wagering/Horse Racing Wagering Bill today. The measure had already passed the House. It will now go back to the House for a concurrence vote. After the bill’s passage in the Senate, Rev. Mark Creech, […]
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Revelation Chapter 13: The Beast, Persecution, and Providence
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 26, 2023 In his classic book, World Aflame, the late Dr. Billy Graham shared a quote from Harper’s Magazine about a coming world ruler. The quote, a description of the Antichrist, was made 121 years ago. It reads: “There will arise ‘the man.’ He will be strong […]
Sports Wagering/Horse Racing Wagering Clears Senate Commerce Committee
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 26, 2023 A bill legalizing mobile sports gambling passed the Senate Commerce and Insurance Committee Wednesday and could come before the full Senate next week. But while lawmakers focused on an estimated $60 million a year supporters claim it could bring to state coffers, the Rev. Mark Creech […]
Video Gaming Legalization Would Lead to Debt and Addiction, Rev. Creech tells House Members
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League May 26, 2023 Video gaming machines would become legal in North Carolina under a bill that the sponsor touted this week as another source of revenue, but pro-family critics said would it lead to personal debt and addiction. The bill, HB 512, would legalize video gaming, more specifically, video […]
‘Can’t Be Full of the Spirit and Buzzed at the Same Time,’ says Pastor
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 26, 2023 Is it wise for a Christian to drink alcohol? In a nation where nearly two-thirds of people are drinkers and excessive alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of death, the question is one that should be dealt with but is often side-stepped from the […]
Revelation Chapter 13: The Activities of the Beast
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 19, 2023 Various leaders have discussed the concept of a New World Order throughout history, but it gained particular prominence in the aftermath of the Cold War. President George H.W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev used the term to describe a new global political and economic […]