Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota spent this past Friday counting all the generous donations you contributed to our organization on Giving Hearts Day. So, this this is an email of celebration. We thank the Lord for the thousands of dollars you donated to our organization last week! You, our faithful ministry partners, and those
There are many answers to this question: tax deductibility, a form of tithing, it simply makes you feel good, and similar motivations. All of these are worthwhile reasons that can figure into your charitable giving but let me offer an overarching answer. You give to charitable organizations because they stand for, defend, and represent your
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.
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.
Giving Hearts Day is almost here! For those of you not acquainted with Giving Hearts Day, it’s an event hosted by the Dakota Medical Foundation and allied organizations that allows people to donate to causes doing good work in areas they are passionate about. This year, Giving Hearts Day is on February 8, and I’m happy to
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
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,
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
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
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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