Lee Greenwood’s song, I’m proud to be an American, was originally released in 1984, but again during the Gulf War. My chest goes out when I hear the words: “I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free, and I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to
Dear Friends: This week, I was blessed to join pastors from across the country in Washington D.C. for CURE’s National Policy Summit. CURE is a non-profit think tank founded by Star Parker with a mission to fight poverty and restore dignity through the message of faith, freedom, and personal responsibility. The theme of this year’s
Dear Friends: On Saturday, our nation was rocked by not one, but two mass shootings that claimed the lives of at least 31 people. Within seconds, the finger pointing began as citizens and politicians rushed to social media to share their condolences coupled with thinly veiled political rhetoric. As I scanned my feeds, I could
Dear Friends: Early voting is underway across New Mexico and it is very important that you (1) get out and vote as soon as possible and (2) encourage your family and friends to do the same. Many people plan to vote on Election Day—Tuesday, November 6—but then it rains, or the car breaks down, or
“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your
https://youtu.be/nzxU302CeZY What do we say about Charlottesville? Racism, protests, murder. This is clearly not what God desires for our nation. But it’s definitely what everyone is talking about this week. Eric Teetsel, president of Kansas Family Voice of Kansas, says a person can be a follower of Jesus Christ or a white supremacist – but
From playgrounds to wedding cakes to something called the “Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act,” religious freedom has been winning lately in the courts. Stuart Shepard asks Ashley Shaw, Kansas Family Voice’s new legal expert, to explain the nuances of these court actions and how they impact Christians across America.
When you cast your ballot, your vote is for more than just a president. As Stuart Shepard explains in his Stoplight® commentary, your vote will also be toward a Supreme Court nominee. That selection will impact decisions regarding life, marriage and religious freedom for the rest of your life. Thank you for sharing Stoplight with
Some NFL players are protesting by kneeling during the national anthem. In his Stoplight commentary, Stuart Shepard sets aside the controversy for a moment and considers the important principles underlying that right to protest, and considers what they mean for Christians.
If you’re looking for some good reasons to get out to vote, Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota has this encouragement for you. Share this video at your church or on your social media channels.
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