By Peyton Majors Christian Action League July 26, 2024 This year’s Republican National Convention was anything but the traditional event your father or grandfather might remember. In fact, if the GOP’s forefathers were still alive, they’d likely be blushing — if not downright agitated. The Republican Party dropped its three-decade-old opposition to same-sex marriage. It […]
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Republicans Propose Changes to GOP Platform on Abortion and Same-Sex Marriage, Rev. Mark Creech Speaks Out
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League July 8, 2024 As the 2024 Republican National Convention approaches, conservative evangelical leaders are voicing strong opposition to proposed changes in the party platform that would soften its stance on abortion and remove language opposing same-sex marriage. The platform, backed by presumptive presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump, […]
On the Front Lines: A Message from Rev. Mark Creech, CAL. Ex. Dir.
By Rev. Mark Creech, DHL Christian Action League April 23, 2024 It means so much to me that you’re interested in our work. Because of your passion, I think your interest will peak when you read the content of this email. As the North Carolina General Assembly reconvenes today for the Short Session of the […]
NC Voter Reforms Helping to Ensure Election Integrity
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League March 29, 2024 Roughly 1.8 million voters, just under a quarter of those registered in North Carolina, cast ballots in the March 5 primary. Many will have a chance to vote again in May during the second primary. And all are urged to head to the polls in November. […]
Pot and Kettle
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons In Matthew chapter 7, verses 1 through 5, Jesus emphasized the necessity of self-reflection and humility before passing judgment on others. Contrary to what many think, Jesus was not prohibiting judging others. Without the ability to make moral judgments about people, there would be no way to discern between Joseph […]
Five Reasons Christians Should Vote and Five Tips About the Primaries
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League February 9, 2024 North Carolina’s primary elections are set for March 5. Are you ready? Sadly, an estimated 15 million Christians across the nation are not even registered to vote. “Two-thirds of Christians vote — obeying Christ’s command to be salt and light in our world. But a significant […]
Possible NC Preemptive Action: No Repeat of What Happened to Trump in Colorado
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League December 29, 2023 The executive director of the Christian Action League is encouraging North Carolina legislators to pass a bill that would ensure the Tarheel State does not have a repeat of what happened in Colorado, where the state Supreme Court ruled former President Donald Trump could not appear […]
Christian Values in Focus: North Carolina’s 2024 Elections and Beyond
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League December 15, 2023 As the filing period for 2024 elections draws to a close this week, it is clear that North Carolina’s legislative landscape will look quite different next year. Some 10 percent of state lawmakers are vacating their posts, as are more than a fourth of Congressional incumbents. […]
Town Elects Son of Dr. Mark Creech, Matthew Creech, as Write-In Mayor in Amazing Landslide Victory
By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League November 9, 2023 LUCAMA, N.C. – In a stunning turn of events, the town of Lucama, N.C. has chosen Matthew Creech as its new mayor in a write-in candidacy that garnered an astonishing 63% of the vote, defeating incumbent Mayor Jeff Johnson. The election result follows a series of […]
Lots of Work: Veto Overrides, Bills to Support, Bills to Oppose, Casinos and VLTs
By L.A. Williams Christan Action League August 10,2023 With Labor Day just around the corner, it’s easy to forget that North Carolina lawmakers still have lots of work to do this summer and plenty of legislation on the table. While some legislators have been back and forth on vacation, others have been behind closed doors […]