By Rev. Mark CreechChristian Action LeagueAugust 20, 2020 His mother described him as having the most prominent eyes and smile. He “touched everybody he knew,” she said. She hopes his death will somehow change the world. These are the words of a grieving mother who lost her five-year old son, Cannon Hinnant, in a senseless […]
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Prominent Black NC Bishop Patrick Wooden says Kamala Harris ‘Ain’t Good for Black Folk’
By Leonardo BlairThe Christian PostAugust 20, 2020 Firebrand North Carolina Bishop Patrick Wooden Sr., of the conservative Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, slammed newly minted Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris as “ain’t good for black folk” in a politically charged sermon Sunday. In his impassioned sermon during which he took aim at […]
N.C. – Abortion Industry Trying to Circumvent State Restrictions in War on the Unborn
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action LeagueAugust 6, 2020 Health officials say COVID-19 has killed more than 158,000 people in the United States since late February. During the same time period, abortionists took the lives of an estimated 391,000 babies. And yet, the abortion industry continues to try to circumvent state restrictions to further escalate its war […]
Supreme Court Hands Down Two Enormous Victories for Religious Liberty
By Hunter HinesChristian Action LeagueJuly 9, 2020 The U.S. Supreme Court handed down two decisions on Wednesday, which were enormous wins for religious liberty. In the consolidated cases, Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru and St. James School v. Biel, the High Court determined by a 7-2 vote, that church-run schools cannot be forced […]
Supreme Court’s Flawed Ruling on Louisiana Abortion Law
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action LeagueJuly 3, 2020 The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Louisiana law that would have helped ensure the safety of women by requiring their abortionists to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. The 5-4 ruling, written by Justice Stephen Breyer, and joined by justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ruth Ginsburg and […]
David Benham Arrested for Pro-life Counseling outside Abortion Clinic: ‘We Maintained our Social Distance’
By Anugrah KumarChristian PostApril 6, 2020 Conservative Christian David Benham says North Carolina police selectively enforced the state’s COVID-19-related stay-at-home order to arrest him during the weekend while he was peacefully standing with pro-life counselors outside an abortion clinic. Sen. Ted Cruz called the arrest “unconstitutional.” Benham, one of the twin brothers who were famously […]
Growing Chorus of Voices Urge Gov. Cooper to Suspend Elective Abortions
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League March 26, 2020 Pregnancy help centers and statewide faith-based organizations are among a growing chorus of voices urging North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to suspend elective abortions during the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, the Christian Action League joined the NC Family Policy Council, the NC Values Coalition, Concerned Women […]
North Carolina U.S. Senate Race: Good and Evil Weighed in the Balance
By Rev. Mark H. Creech Christian Action League March 11, 2020 Come November; North Carolinians will face two very different candidates for a seat in the United States Senate. A former state House member (2007-2015), who also served as Speaker of the House (2011-2015), and the current U.S. Senator representing North Carolina, Republican Thom Tillis, […]
Courageous Preachers Serve as the Nation’s Conscience
By Rev. Mark H. Creech Christian Action League February 21, 2020 More than thirty years ago, Christian author, W. Phillip Keller, in his book, Predators in our Pulpits, wrote an indictment of most preachers today. He declared: “Pastors, ministers, evangelists, and teachers are so eager to be liked by their congregation, so keen to be […]
N.C. Lt. Governor’s Remarks on Race and Abortion Garner Contempt, But He Was Right
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League January 24, 2020 On MLK Jr. Day, N.C. gubernatorial candidate, N.C. Lt. Gov. Dan Forest (R), spoke at the predominantly black church, the Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh. Forest’s remarks about race and abortion at the gathering were received with disdain by those on […]