By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League October 20, 2023 It was July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when representatives of thirteen American colonies gathered to declare their independence from British rule. The famous opening statement of the Declaration of Independence announced the big picture. It read: “When in the Course of human events, it […]
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Pro-Life Success: North Carolina’s Abortion Rate Hits Amazing Low, Down 31%
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League October 20, 2023 Pro-lifers across North Carolina are celebrating news that the number of abortions dropped after a 12-week ban went into effect and are calling for prayer that the rate will keep falling. The data from the pro-choice Guttmacher Institute shows that there was a 31 percent decline […]
Rising Antisemitism in North Carolina Prompts Calls to Support and Pray for Israel
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League October 19, 2023 A series of antisemitic and anti-Israel incidents in North Carolina has Christian leaders urging believers to pray for the situation in the Middle East and to stand up for Israel in its fight against the terrorist organization Hamas. More than 1,400 Israelis were killed and 200-plus […]
Disciple Test
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, […]
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