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
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
“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
“Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge,” -Acts 4:19 Welcome to part two of our four-part series highlighting the vision of Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota. Today, we look at the second part of our vision – a North Dakota where
Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota’s vision for our state is one where God is honored, religious freedom flourishes, families thrive, and life is cherished. This week’s email is the first of a four-part series dedicated to highlighting each element of this vision, explaining how Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota is helping to fulfill
Let me introduce you to Sasha, our German Shepherd. Sasha is the most loving dog our family has been privileged to own, and she is immensely spoiled. She has been part of our family since puppyhood and is a key member of our family “pack”. Like most German Shepherds, she sheds enormous amounts of fur
On Wednesday, roughly two-million students gathered at their school flagpoles to pray. This was true at thousands of private and public schools in the U.S., and in places including including Ecuador, Japan, Kenya, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Scotland and South Africa. The right to pray at school was initially affirmed by the Supreme Court in its
Let me describe a country. This country has a representative democratic republic form of government, meaning the general public elects politicians to represent their interests in government. They also established a separation of powers. The country’s Constitution was written to establish 3 branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. Does that sound familiar? It should,
Last week, I wrote about our daughter’s 18th birthday, a landmark event in her life. However, this week we celebrated another birthday – mine. This year, I turned a number greater than 50 – and that’s all I’m going to say about that. However, when you get to my age, you often reflect on the
September 4th was a big day in the Jorritsma household. Our daughter Stephanie turned 18 years old. We celebrated with gifts, dinner at a local restaurant, a homemade cake, and a cruise on the Missouri River aboard the Lewis & Clark Riverboat. It was a fun day for everyone. Aside from being the formal entrance
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