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.
TESTIMONIES: How This Jewish Canadian Found Peace and Joy in Jesus Christ
Steven Alvi lives on an island off the coast of British Columbia in the far Western section of Canada and he describes himself as a Jewish man who “for the first seven decades of my life, I thought I had the world by the tail. I was fiercely independent. I studied many different faiths and…
FAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: Washington Commends Worship of ‘People Whose God is Jehovah’
“May the same wonder-working Deity, who long since delivering the Hebrews from their Egyptian oppressors planted them in the promised land — whose providential agency has largely been conspicuous in establishing these United States as an independent nation — still continue to water them with the dews of Heaven and to make the inhabitants of…
HILL STAFF VIEWS: Huge Majority of Congressional Aides Want ‘Healthy’ Food Regs
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made a lot of political waves during the 2024 presidential campaign season by initially announcing his candidacy for the Democratic nomination, then after being effectively barred by the Democratic National Committee (DNC), becoming an Independent candidate. But there came a point in RFK Jr’s independent effort that it became clear…
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY: Is Truth Subjective or Objective?
People have been making claims about the nature of truth pretty much since the beginning. And over the eons, there have been an awful lot of confused people who weren’t sure whether truth even exists. Remember Pilate’s question to Jesus? Such confusion is especially tragic because the truth is, truth is not simply whatever happens…
HILL STAFF NEWS: New Hires, Job Promotions, Open Positions, Great Opportunities
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: KATE VITTONE moves up to the Press Secretary position on the staff of Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-Okla.). Previously, Kate served as Press Assistant. She is a 2023 Virginia Tech graduate a Bachelor degree in Marketing Management. There is a new Communications Director working for Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.) and his name is…
CONTRADICTIONS: So, You Think the Bible is Full of Them?
J. Warner Wallace is the former Los Angeles Police Detective and masterful solver of murder cases that went unsolved for decades. You may recall watching him for years on NBC’s “Dateline” news documentaries. Wallace knows a thing or three about unraveling apparent contradictions in witness testimony. And for much of his early adult years, Wallace…
FAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: George Washington on Our National Character
“I now make it my earnest prayer that God would have you, and the state over which you preside, in his holy protection, that He would incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government, to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another, for their fellow…
TESTIMONIES: You Never Know the True Urgency of Sharing Your Faith
A man with whom he had worked many years ago “happened” to watch a video of Paul Paoli’s testimony on Facebook about his conversion to faith in Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. The man left a message saying he wanted to get a cup of coffee with him. Paul recalled that the man…
SUNDAY SONGS: ‘Jesus Paid It All’ by Tori Kelly
1 I hear the Savior say, “Thy strength indeed is small, Child of weakness, watch and pray, Find in Me thine all in all.” Refrain: Jesus paid it all, All to Him I owe; Sin had left a crimson stain, He washed it white as snow. 2 Lord, now indeed I find Thy pow’r and…
HILL STAFF VIEWS: Most Congressional Staffers Are Thumbs Down on Facebook AI
News that Meta employees Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create content on Facebook gets a heavily negative response among congressional aides, according to a recent CNCT Capitol Pulse survey. Among Democrats, 71 percent turned thumbs down on the idea, while 61 percent of the Republican staffers did so. Among results by position, Communications Staffers had the…