HillFaith Blog: Good News for Hill Staffers
Welcome to HillFaith:Good News for Hill Staffers! This is where you’ll find two types of content:
First, fact-driven, thoroughly researched and often highly personalized Christian apologetics. Second, news and analyses about working on the Hill, including things like who's being promoted, what are the best (and worst!) offices to work for, salary information, and much else.
Here at HillFaith, we appreciate the importance, the challenges and the complexities of the work you do we are passionate about being a positive, informative resource for those in the trenches.
Most importantly, we want to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He is alive and He is "the way, the truth and the life." He is also the key to living the abundant life. Not materially, but in the Truth that sets you forever free.
HILL STAFF NEWS: Open Positions, New Hires, Job Promotions, Great Opportunities
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: KATIE KALER is the new Staff Assistant in the office of Rep. Steve Womack (R-Ark.). Katie comes to the Womack operation following a stint as a Development Intern at the Barnabas Foundation, Inc. She received her BS in Political Science in 2024 from Texas A&M University. RANDY AQUILAR…
WHAT ABOUT THIS? Your Fingerprint and the Hubble TeleScope Reveal So Much About the Universe
If you’ve ever seen your fingerprint of that of somebody else, you know there are lots of curving lines, maybe some gaps in a few of them, and perhaps some spots that look like a BB went through it. And you probably also know that no two fingerprints are exactly alike, which makes them especially…
FAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: Massachusetts Pastor on the ‘Blessings Which Flow’ From Republican Government
(20-Second Read) — “To the kindly influence of Christianity, we owe that degree of civil freedom, and political and social happiness which mankind now enjoys . . . Whenever the pillars of Christianity shall be overthrown, our present republican forms of government, and all blessings which flow from them, must fall with them.” – Jedediah…
TESTIMONIES: Hulk Hogan Is ‘All The Way In’ With Jesus
(45-SECOND WATCH) — Hulk Hogan has been a huge, literally and figuratively, public figure for two decades, first as a professional wrestling champion and more recently, and more controversially, as a prominent advocate on behalf of President Donald Trump. Love him or hate him, Hogan leaves no doubt about where he stands. In the following…
BELIEVING IS SEEING: Were Your Eyes Created by God or by Chance?
(9:19 VIEWING) — Regardless how you think they originated, those two eyes in your head are miraculous organs from many perspectives, from converting light received into images perceived by your brain to conveying the presence of someone near and dear to your heart. Without our eyes, we don’t merely not see, we don’t know so…
SCIENCE AND FAITH: God and Scientific Evidence
By Christopher Reece (10-MINUTE READ) — In the modern West, “scientific proof” is thought to be the gold standard for separating truth from falsehood. The popular belief is that if you don’t have scientific proof of something, it doesn’t exist or is just a matter of subjective opinion. This is a viewpoint known as scientism, which…
STAFF NEWS: Open Positions, New Hires, Job Promotions, Great Opportunities
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: BLAINE HERGENROTHER is now the Personal Aide to Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) after serving as an Intern in the same office. Blaine is a 2025 graduate of Mount Vernon Nazarene University with a BA in History. JOHANNA CONTRARES is District Director and Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep….
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY: Is Jesus God?
(FOUR-MINUTE WATCH) — If the answer to the question in the headline above seems obvious, then either you are already a follower of Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior because you are convinced that He is in fact God. Or you are one of the many people who reject that claim — which Jesus…
Where Has HillFaith Been???
As you can see to the left of this post, HillFaith is back after an unexplained silence since April 29. What happened? The simple answer is this: I started a new job — Senior Congressional Analyst for The Washington Stand, published by the Family Research Council (FRC). And, as is typically the case in any…
CONSIDER THIS: Is There Actually a World-Wide Resurgence of Belief in God?
(35-MINUTE WATCH) — Have you noticed? When was the last time you saw one of the stars of the New Atheists movement in the headlines with their familiarly skeptical debunking of the Bible, Jesus Christ and Christianity? Sadly, Christopher Hitchens passed away in 2011 and folks like Richard Dawkins don’t seem nearly as prominent in…