A Lesson in How to Not Represent North Dakotans

The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. I’m sure you’ve probably heard about this bill by now through various media outlets. This national bill would ban abortions after 20 weeks, with a few limitations. Similar measures have already passed in many states (including here in North Dakota) and in virtually every country that currently allows abortions.

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Who Protects our Children?

January 22 was National Sanctity of Human Life Day – a proclamation issued by President Trump, and which was actually started by President Reagan many years ago. The day has been set aside by presidents over the years to solemnly observe the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in the US.

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Religious Freedom Day

Do you know that January 16 is annually declared by the President as Religious Freedom Day? Did you also know that our Governor, Doug Burgum, also recently signed a proclamation declaring Religious Freedom Day for our state? That’s excellent and we thank both of them for their actions, but I suspect that many of you

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A New Beginning

Happy New Year! As you may remember, the title my last email was The End of a Beginning. What you may not know is that the title was part of a quote by Sir Winston Churchill. I want to start this year’s “new beginning” with another of his quotes. He said, “Success is not final,

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Merry Christmas From The Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota

From our family to yours – Merry Christmas on behalf of the Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota. May the timeless message of our Savior’s birth fill your heart with hope, joy, peace, and love now and throughout the coming year. God bless, Mark Jorritsma President and Executive Director

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The End of a Beginning

This Christmas season marks the end of a beginning.  A little over a year ago, North Dakota Family Alliance became Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota. While our fundamental mission never changed – protecting pro-family and pro-life values in North Dakota – it marked an exciting beginning.  Our organization launched with the vision of ensuring

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How to Train a Leader

Imagine 1,400 high school students in one auditorium. Each is a member of a student council from across North Dakota. Ok, you can stop imagining. It happened a few days ago at the Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center in Bismarck. The three-day conference, hosted by the North Dakota Association of Student Councils, focused on leadership

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Freedom From Religion?

Freedom from religion.  A rather odd concept, don’t you agree?  However, there is an organization that advocates for just such an agenda: The Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF). Many good Christian leaders, organizations, and schools have received intimidating letters from the FFRF regarding everything from an elected leader tweeting inspiring Bible verses, cities with public

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Cultivating a Thankful Spirit

Imagine a lady bent over with a crippling disease.  She takes care of six children, four whom she adopted from her sister and husband who died of AIDS.  The whole family lives in a small hut, sleeps on mats, and the eldest boy must be hitched to the plow because they don’t have an ox

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Our Vision: A North Dakota Where Families Thrive

“For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being…” –Ephesians 3:14-16 “There is no doubt that it is around

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