By Peyton Majors Christian Action League August 5, 2022 A North Carolina bill that would legalize medical marijuana may face an uphill battle in the state House of Representatives, but opponents are rallying allies — and raising the issue of road safety — in hopes of defeating it if it does come up for a […]
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‘Jaelene Daniels is in a Good Position to Win with God’
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League August 3, 2022 Jaelene Daniels, a defender for the North Carolina Courage, showed her own brand of bravery July 29 by refusing to don a Pride night jersey, even when the decision meant she would not play. “Jaelene will not be rostered tonight as she has made the decision […]
I Would Like to Speak at Your Church
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League August 1, 2022 Some people are unaware that before becoming executive director of the Christian Action League and a lobbyist in the North Carolina General Assembly, I had been a pastor for twenty years. In the late nineties, I became increasingly burdened by the moral meltdown across America. […]
Revelation Chapter 1: ‘The One Who is, Who Was, and Who is Coming’
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League July 29, 2022 Not long ago, I finished reading through the entire Bible again. Of course, I finished in the book of Revelation. The experience of reading “The Revelation of Jesus Christ,” as it is referenced in the first verse of the first chapter, was so remarkably moving […]
North Carolina and Florida See Stark Increases in Abortions
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League July 28, 2022 While the number of abortions in many southern states has begun to fall as stricter laws are passed in the wake of Roe v. Wade being overturned, both North Carolina and Florida are seeing a stark increase. According to a report from Pew Charitable Trusts, tighter […]
Moderate Drinking and Cognitive Decline
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League July 26, 2022 The Greek poet Hesiod, who lived around 700 B.C. and espoused “moderation in all things,” didn’t have the benefit of a new study showing that even moderate drinking is associated with iron accumulation in the brain and cognitive decline. The study of nearly 21,000 people was […]
How Gambling Can Destroy Students
By Nic Valdespino North Carolina Family Policy Council July 26, 2022 When discussing covetousness, Christians often cite 1 Timothy 6:10 which states, “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils.” However, many often forget to mention the preceding verse: “But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into […]
Revelation Chapter 5: In the End, Will the Redeemed Outnumber the Lost?
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League July 22, 2022 Chapter 5 of the book of Revelation gives the account of St. John’s visualization of a tremendous futuristic throng of people worshipping in heaven. In the vision, Christ takes the scroll with seven seals from the right hand of God. He is the only one […]
N.C. Agrees to Allow ‘Sex’ on Birth Certificates to be Changed
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League July 21, 2022 North Carolinians who want to change the sex on their birth certificate can now do so without having surgery under a consent judgment issued by a federal judge. Under the compromise reached between the state of North Carolina and three transgender individuals, a 1975 law requiring […]
Bored No More: What Escaping Government Schools Can Do for Our Kids
By Annie Holmquist Intellectual Takeout July 21, 2022 It continually amazes me to see the proliferation of good coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly regarding its effects on the education system and the students in it. Yes, the attempt to somehow transfer the traditional classroom to an online environment was a disaster that left […]