Archive for December 2024
How HillFaith Fulfills Its Purposes
Content that appears on the HillFaith web site is intended to illustrate how the saving, personal relationship with Jesus Christ transforms hearts, minds, cultures and nations, to answer objections of critics of Christianity, and to document the crucial role of the Christian faith in America’s founding generation. In addition to the web site, HillFaith offers…
Read MoreJOHN 10:10 PROJECT – Christmas Video
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
HillFaith will return in the New Year and in the meantime we wish all of you the Merriest of Christmases. The gifts and decorations and office parties are nice, but remember, and your life will be blessed if you do, Jesus is the Reason for the Season: “And the angel said to them, “Fear not,…
Read MoreHILL STAFF VIEWS: Big Majorities of Congressional Aides Think Their Work Environment is Great
Large majorities of congressional aides responding to the latest survey by the House Office of Congressional Workplace Rights (OCWR) view their office environments as favorable. Based on five factors, 76 percent or three-quarters of the 1,515 respondents view the congressional work environment as “favorable,” while only 13 percent describe the environment as “unfavorable.” On the…
Read MoreCONTRADICTIONS: Here’s the 5 Most Commonly Cited and Why They Aren’t Contradictions
(SEVEN MINUTE READ/WATCH) — How many times have you heard somebody talking about the Bible, claiming it isn’t credible and dismissing it as “full of contradictions?” Maybe you, even as you read this post, are thinking to yourself, “well, yes, it is full of contradictions.” Right? Wrong. Hundreds of books have been written over the…
Read MoreFAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: Washington on Americans’ Debt of Gratitude to God for Our Independence
“No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand, which conducts in the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step, by which they have been advanced to the character of an independent nation, seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency.” – George…
Read MoreTESTIMONIES: Allison Byxbe’s Four Bible Verses to Help With Depression
We all have those hours, days, sometimes weeks or more, when depression hits, making every task seem overwhelming, drying up our reserves of optimism and hope, and sparking doubts about pretty much everything. Such times can be especially challenging for those who know Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. Surprised by that claim? Don’t…
Read MoreMIRACLES BY DESIGN: Check Out This Mama Bird and Her Umbrella
(FOUR-MINUTE READ) — Most bird mamas use their wings to cover their chicks for a variety of reasons, including keeping the little ones warm, protecting them from predators and ensuring they get the rest their rapidly developing bodies require for proper growth. It’s also not uncommon for mama birds to use their wings to shield…
Read MoreHILL STAFF VIEWS: Slightly Less Than Half of Staffers Think Their Boss Deserves a Raise
Not quite half, 49 percent to be exact, of all staffers responding to the latest CNCT Capitol Pulse survey said they believe their bosses should get a pay raise in the 119th Congress. Almost as many, 47 percent, think Members do not deserve fatter paychecks. What’s really surprising here, though, is the lack of partisan…
Read MoreHILL STAFF NEWS: New Hires, Job Promotions, Open Positions, Great Opportunities
(THREE-MINUTE READ) — NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: ANNA FOX moves into her first full-time position on a Capitol Hill staff, as Legislative Correspondent for Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.). Before accepting her new job, Anna was an Intern for Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.). Anna is a 2022 BA graduate of the University of Tennessee at…
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