By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “Staying in the light of God is not just a religious duty; it’s a source of guidance, strength, and spiritual growth. In the light of God, we find truth, purpose, and the path to righteousness. It’s where we discover God’s love, grace, and forgiveness, and it’s through our faith […]
Rev. Mark Creech
Revelation Chapter 16: A World Shaken and Pummeled to the Ground
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League September 22, 2023 Within the sacred pages of Revelation chapter 16, the reader encounters a compelling portrayal of God’s incomparable power, the gravity of human defiance, the somber consequences of rebellion, and God’s unswerving commitment to truth and holiness. As seven angels pour out seven bowls, the narrative […]
Social Conservatives Score a Major Victory as North Carolina Halts Casino Expansion
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League September 22, 2023 Churches and social conservative groups won a major political victory in North Carolina this week when Republican state leaders said they would not vote on casino expansion this year, either in the budget or in a stand-alone bill. Opponents of casinos, though, said the fight against […]
Leftist Group Targets Christian Bookstore at Fort Liberty, N.C., and Wants it Removed
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League September 22, 2023 A Christian bookstore located within a military base in North Carolina has become the target of a left-leaning group that wants it booted due to the so-called “separation of church and state.” The bookstore, Faith2Soar, is located in an exchange mini-mall on Fort Liberty (formerly Fort […]
CAL Celebrates State Lawmakers Will Shelve Effort to Expand Gambling
By CAL Staff Christian Action League September 19, 2023 In a resounding victory for Christian values and the well-being of North Carolina communities, the Christian Action League is elated to announce that the North Carolina House and Senate leadership have decided to abandon legislation aimed at expanding gambling in our state for this year. “Now […]
Revelation Chapter 16: When the Great River Runs Dry
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League September 15, 2023 Rivers, great moving bodies of water, serve us in so many ways. They supply humanity and wildlife with water necessary for drinking, and habitat, without which neither could survive. They help us with transportation and a source of energy. Rivers provide us with fish of […]
GOP Divide Over Casinos Delays Budget: CAL ‘Incensed and Disillusioned’ by Proposal
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League September 15, 2023 Debate on a state budget will be delayed until at least next week as Republicans in the North Carolina House and Senate remain divided over casinos — and as Senate leader Phil Berger continues pressing both chambers for a gaming vote. House Speaker Tim Moore said […]
Public Safety vs. Major Overhaul of Alcohol Laws: CAL Takes a Stand
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League September 15, 2023 The executive director of the Christian Action League this week urged House members to defeat a bill that would loosen alcohol restrictions, warning such an overhaul would harm public safety and lead to more fatalities on the road. The proposed bill, SB 527, would allow alcohol […]
Cherokee Approve Recreational Marijuana: Will It Be Another ‘Trail of Tears?’
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League September 15, 2023 The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, having already embraced the sale of so-called medical marijuana, has now given its approval for anyone age 21 or over to purchase and use pot. A Sept. 7 referendum, which showed broad support for the psychoactive drug, requires the tribal […]
Revelation Chapter 16: The Antichrist’s Throne, Darkness and the Inevitable Downfall
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League September 8, 2023 Author, political activist, and lecturer, Helen Keller once said, “I have often been asked, ‘Do you believe in the supernatural?’ I have said firmly that I do not. But I do believe in atmospheres. An inexplicable chill envelopes me when darkness falls.” Coming from someone […]