By Rev. Mark H. Creech Christian Action League May 17, 2024 For Christians who believe America’s religious heritage is the cornerstone of the nation’s identity and maintaining this heritage is essential for the country’s moral and spiritual health, Thursday, May 16, was a day for much rejoicing. On this day, a day that should perpetually […]
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A Monument to Faith: Billy Graham Memorialized in Bronze at U.S. Capitol
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 17, 2024 North Carolina’s “Favorite Son,” spiritual advisor to 13 U.S. presidents and arguably the most well-known evangelist in the world was celebrated Thursday as a statue of the late Rev. Billy Graham was unveiled in the United States Capitol. “This is a great honor, and my father […]
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North Carolina: The New Abortion Hub of the South
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 17, 2024 North Carolina is becoming the abortion Mecca of the South. Already a destination for abortion seekers from nearby states such as Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky where the procedure is banned outright, the state’s 12-week restriction is also drawing those in South Carolina and Georgia, and now […]
Rep. Edwards to Continue Fight Against Marijuana in New Congress with ‘Stop Pot Act’
By Peyton Major Christian Action League May 17, 2024 A North Carolina representative in D.C. isn’t giving up his bid to withhold funds from states and tribes that legalize marijuana for recreational use. A spokesperson for U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) told the pro-cannabis website Marijuana Herald that the legislator will “refile the Stop Pot […]
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From Omnipresence to Manifest Presence: Understanding God’s Nearness
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Pillars of Society: Reclaiming Traditional Motherhood in Modern Times
By Rev. Mark H. Creech Christian Action League May 10, 2024 Philosopher, journalist, novelist, and diplomat, the late Michael Novak said nearly 50 years ago, “We live in curious times. Choosing to have a family used to be routine. But so many, so varied and so aggressive are anti-family sentiments in our society today that […]
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Two State Lawmakers Act to Curb Gambling’s Negative Pressures on Athletes
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Marijuana Rescheduling: Between Public Health and Political Expediency
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Navigating Faith and Civic Responsibility: Pastor Loran Livingston’s Controversial Sermon
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