By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “When I was pastoring, I used to complain about the leadership of one of the churches I served. Most of the deacons, the men in that fellowship, were astute and successful businessmen. But I charged they were men of figures and not faith. If an opportunity came our way, […]
Rev. Mark Creech
Revelation Chapter 17: Imitation, Deception, and the Ultimate Triumph
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League October 13, 2023 Han Van Meegeren, a Dutch artist and art forger, is said to have duped buyers out of as much as $30 million. He gained notoriety for his forgeries during and after World War II. When the war ended, Van Meegeren was arrested for selling cultural […]
N.C. Leaders Stand Firmly with Israel: Resolution Passes Unanimously with Bipartisan Support
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League October 13, 2023 Displaying rare bipartisan agreement, the North Carolina House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution this week backing Israel and urging the U.S. Congress to offer “full and unequivocal” support for America’s Middle East ally. The resolution passed 104-0 and was one of several gestures across the […]
Rev. Creech, Ex. Dir. of CAL, Makes Statement on Israel-Hamas War
Press Release Christian Action League October 12, 2023 On Thursday, October 12th, Rev. Mark Creech, executive director of the Christian Action League of North Carolina, released the following statement to the media concerning Hamas attack on Israel. “The Scriptures teach that one of the most significant signs of the return of Christ would be the […]
Safer Banking Act: A Step Toward Legitimizing Marijuana Businesses
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League October 13, 2023 A bipartisan bill that critics say would “legitimize” marijuana consumption nationwide passed a U.S. Senate committee late last month and could be headed to the full floor. The so-called Safer Banking Act (S. 2860) would fully open up the financial and banking industry to state-sanctioned marijuana […]
North Carolina Ranks 10th in the Nation for STD Rates: A Deepening Public Health Concern
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League October 13, 2023 Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise across the nation, and the Tar Heel state is no exception. In fact, a recent report based on CDC statistics from 2021 ranked North Carolina 10th among the 50 states with a total STD rate of 922.2 per 100,000. […]
David, the ‘Dirty Harry’ Shepherd Boy
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “In the face of giants, remember, it’s not about the size of your weapon, but the strength of your faith in the power of God.” -Rev. Mark Creech
Revelation Chapter 17: The Seductive Harlot, False Religion, and the Worldly Stage
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League October 6, 2023 Imagine that you are seated in a grand theatre where the stage is set for an epoch drama. The actors are preparing to take their places. You watch as the spectacle unfolds with two pivotal characters: one representing the imperishable truth of unadulterated Christianity, and […]
North Carolina Abortion Law Faces Legal Hurdles: Pro-Life Leaders Respond
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League October 6, 2023 Days after a federal judge issued an injunction against two parts of North Carolina’s new abortion law, the Rev. Mark Creech, executive director of the Christian Action League, reminded CAL supporters to continue to pray for the battle for life. “In this challenging time, pro-life advocates […]
Christian Action League Director Highlights Concerns Over Marijuana Use Disorder Study
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League October 6, 2023 A new study on marijuana use out of Canada could impact the debate over its legalization in the United States. The study, published in the medical journal Addiction, found that marijuana users who have a so-called cannabis use disorder have a 60 percent increased risk of […]