Archive for July 2024
TESTIMONIES: What Jesus Told This Marine Brought Him To Tears
But what Jesus told Marine Drill Instructor and Infantry leader Rick Jimenez also opened his eyes to the truth about himself, his calling in this life and the all-encompassing love of God. Shortly before he was scheduled to ship over to Iraq for a year-long combat deployment, Rick and his wife were separated. He was…
Read MoreSUNDAY SONGS: ‘Scars in Heaven’ by Casting Crowns
EXPLAIN THIS: Darwin’s Racism of the Gaps
By Jonathan Witt In the wake of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species (1859), thought leaders in Europe and the United States used his theory of evolution by natural selection to justify violent and dehumanizing treatment of non-whites around the globe. This much is well known. Less widely recognized is that Darwin’s case for ape-to-man evolution…
Read MoreTHINK ABOUT THIS: ‘The Truth in True Crime: What Investigating Death Teaches Us About the Meaning of Life’ by J. Warner Wallace
Former Los Angeles Police Detective and NBC “Dateline” featured cold-case expert J. Warner Wallace is a national treasure for this country and a precious asset for the Christian church in America and worldwide. Why do I say that? Because I’ve read his latest book, “The Truth in True Crime,” as well as his previous major…
Read MoreWHAT WOULD YOU SAY: Does One Vote Matter?
If you work on Capitol Hill, you most likely know that President Joe Biden received 81 million votes to be elected to this nation’s highest office in 2020. But did you also know that those 81 million votes constituted only 34 percent of all eligible voters? And did you further know the total number of…
Read MoreHILL STAFF NEWS: New Hires, Job Promotions, Open Positions, Great Opportunities
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: PHIL POE makes the big step up from Professional Staff Member to Deputy Staff Director for the House Financial Services Committee’s National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee. Phil is a 2020 graduate of the University of Maryland Baltimore County with a BA in Political Science and he earned an…
Read MoreTESTIMONIES: Amanda Hated God When Grandpa Died
When Amanda was a seven-year-old girl, her grandfather taught her how to play softball and she loved it. She loved it so much that she also played volleyball, basketball, football, pretty much all of the “ball” sports. “My grandfather was my cheerleader. He encouraged me at every turn,” Amanda explains. But seven years later, Amanda’s…
Read MoreHILL STAFF VIEWS: Huge Majority of Hill Staffers Say Biden Should Drop Out of Presidential Race
More than two-thirds, 69 percent, of congressional aides responding to the latest CNCT Capitol Pulse survey say President Joe Biden should bow out of his campaign for a second term in the Oval Office. Amazingly, there is virtually no difference between the responses of Democratic and Republican staffers. Seventy percent of the former say Biden…
Read MoreWHAT WOULD YOU SAY: How Should I Vote if I Don’t Like Either Candidate?
So Joe Blow, the Democrat candidate, scares the daylights out of you and Bill Smith, the GOP candidate, puts you to sleep in a about three sentences, so how do you decide which way to cast your ballot come election day? The great folks at the Colson Center who produce the “What Would You Say?”…
Read MoreHILL STAFF NEWS: New Hires, Job Promotions, Open Positions, Great Opportunities
JOB OPENINGS: Courtesy of CNCT, the app that connects Hill staffers: DEMOCRATS: Rep. Henry Cuellar | Legislative Director | Apply HERE Cuellar Staff Line: Legislative Turnover Index 1.12 (House Average is 0.54). Office Median Staff Salary $47,480.04. Rep. Brittany Petersen | Communications Director | Apply HERE Petersen Staff Line: Legislative Turnover Index 0.29 (House Average is 0.54). Office Median…
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