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The Minister and Alcoholic Beverages

Anonymous Christian Action League February 4, 2021 The following editorial was anonymously written and first appeared in The Connecticut Citizen. It would later appear in the 1953 September edition of Tomorrow Magazine, the journal of the Allied Church League of North Carolina, which was the predecessor organization of the Christian Action League of North Carolina. […]

Filed Under: Alcohol, Featured Tagged With: abstinence, Allied Church League of NC, Anonymous, Dr. Mark Creech, ministers, Prohibition, The Connecticut Citizen, Tomorrow magazine

Is Alcohol Making a Mockery of Clergy?

By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League November 13, 2020 It’s strange how we can hear a Scripture passage for years and fail to experience the full import of its meaning. We may have a cursory understanding of the text without any particular application. One such verse is Proverbs 20:1, which reads, “Wine is a […]

Filed Under: Alcohol, Featured, Rev. Creech's Commentary Tagged With: abstinence, Ambien, American Addiction Centers, Charlotte Observer, clergy, Cross Point Church, Friends Foes and Fools, James Merritt, Proverbs 20:1, Rev. Mark Creech

For N.C. Christians Wanting to Be Informed, Engaged and Prayerful about Social Issues: No Better Resource than The CAL Insider

Christian Action League Staff Christian Action League November 19, 2019 For Christians who want to pray for their state and nation, for Christians who wish to stay abreast of the latest news about social issues, for Christians who desire to be educated about the issues from a strong Christian worldview, for Christians who want to […]

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Aren’t Christians Who Call for Abstinence from Alcohol, Legalists?

Christian Action League Staff Christian Action League October 23, 2019 Many Christians hold that the Scriptures as a whole encourage abstinence from alcoholic beverages as the best position for maintaining a faithful Christian walk. Some of the Christian denominations that take this position include Southern Baptists, Original Free Will Baptists, National Free Will Baptists, Independent […]

Filed Under: Alcohol, Featured Tagged With: abstinence, Adrian Rogers, alcohol, Ancient Wine & the Bible, B.H. Carroll, Billy Graham, David R. Brumbelow, Dr. Norman L. Geisler, Galatians 2:16, Jerry Vines, John Piper, legalist, R.G. Lee, Richard Land, Romans 3:20, teetotalers, Vance Havner, W.A. Criswell

I Overheard the Lawmaker Say

By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League September 3, 2019 I am a registered lobbyist for the Christian Action League in the North Carolina General Assembly. The following thoughts stem from an experience I had this year in that role: During the recess of an NC House Alcoholic Beverage Control committee meeting this year, I […]

Filed Under: Featured, Rev. Creech's Commentary Tagged With: abstinence, drinking in the Bible, hypocrisy, NC House ABC

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