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DID YOU KNOW? Jesus Ignited The Flame of Literacy and Schools
Remember the bumper sticker that you often saw on cars and trucks on suburban streets that declared “If You Can Read This, Thank A Teacher”? It’s true, all of us have had teachers at one time or another who dramatically affected the course of our lives for the better. But did you know it was…
Read MoreSTAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week
Courtesy of Legistorm: DANIEL MORALES moves from Latham & Watkins LLP to Special Counsel for Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), the Ranking Minority Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Morales is a 2019 Harvard Law School graduate and his BA from Fordham University in Political Science and Government was awarded in 2014. Joining Speaker of the…
Read MoreTHINK ABOUT THIS: Is There Really Evidence For Life After Death?
Lee Strobel spent years as a Chicago Tribune reporter and Legal Editor, and for most of those years he was not a follower of Jesus Christ. But that changed after he was challenged by his wife to give the claims of Christ the same litmus test that he would use in his reporting. At the…
Read MoreSTAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ Up On The Hill (Might Be Somebody You Know)
Courtesy of Legistorm: He retired from the Hill two years ago, but MARK PETTIT is back as Chief of Staff for Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.). His previous stint in the same position lasted from January 2011 to June 2020. Mark is a 1978 graduate of Brigham Young University with a MS in Mechanical Engineering. ROSALYN…
Read MoreTHINK ABOUT THIS: Oxford Don Explains Why His Faith Leads Him to Love Science
Oxford University Professor John Lennox explains during a Veritas Forum discussion why he keeps a powerful telescope in an observatory just outside his window and how gazing through that remarkable device at the Andromeda galaxy reinforces his deep faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and his love for and respect of science. Now, if a…
Read MoreWHAT WOULD YOU SAY? Definitions Matter, Especially About ‘Rights’
Want to win a debate before it begins? Define the terms. Listen to any panel of talking heads on cable television and you soon realize that when people talk past one another, it is often a result of using the same terms, but with entirely different meanings. The Colson Center’s Shane Morris takes up this…
Read MoreSTAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill (May Be Somebody You Know)
Courtesy of Legistorm: GRAEME CREWS gets the nod as the new Press Secretary for the House Oversight and Reform Committee Select Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee after serving four years as a Senior Media Strategist for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Graeme is a 2013 graduate of Harvard with a BA in Government. HANNAH HURLEY moves…
Read MoreEXPLAIN THIS: Five Historical Evidences for the Literal Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Is the Resurrection of Jesus Christ important? Paul the Apostle said if Jesus Christ was not actually resurrected on the third day after His crucifixion, then Christians are the biggest fools of all. Put otherwise, without a risen Jesus Christ, there is no hope for Christians, or anybody else. And what about the other possibility…
Read MoreFOR HILL AIDES ONLY: Would You Give Up Everything For Your Boss?
If your boss called you into his or her office today and told you that, since nothing else matters as much as winning the allegiance of voters, you must sell all of your possessions, say goodbye to your friends and family, and focus your every ounce of strength and waking hour on the campaign until…
Read MoreSTAFF NEWS: People Are Movin’ On Up The Hill (May Be Somebody You Know!)
Courtesy of Legistorm: ALEXIS LITTRELL is who you need to talk to these days to schedule something with Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA), marking her first congressional staff position as Scheduler. Previously, Alexis served an Internship with Rep. Trent Kelly (R-MS). Alexis has a BS in Political Science from Mississippi College. MANDY SMITHBERGER is the new…
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