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.
BET YOU DIDN’T KNOW: So Many Scientists in Multiple Fields Agree on Intelligent Design
(2;50 VIEWING) — Whenever conversation turns to the debate between Evolutionary Materialism and Intelligent Design, it takes about 10 nanoseconds before somebody claims “science has proven evolution,” or “intelligent design is faith, not science” or something else along that line. In fact, advocates of Intelligent Design have been around in the science community since not…
HILL STAFF VIEWS: Most Congressional Aides Rated Trump’s SOTU as Good or Above Average
(QUICK READ) — Judging by the appearances during President Donald Trump’s recent State of the Union Speech, one might have expected a sharply critical response overall to his presentation. That was the case in some precincts but not in the minds of many congressional aides. A non-partisan majority of 65 percent of those aides responding…
HILL STAFF NEWS: This May Be Where You Find Your Next Job
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM LANCE TROVER is the new Communications Director for Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. Lance is a veteran of both Capitol Hill and the national campaign circuits, working as Press Secretary for the Doug Burgum for President campaign and Communications Director for Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.). He received…
TESTIMONIES: Closed-Mind Materialism Pushed This Atheist to Faith
(14:00 VIEWING) — Dr. Lee Holcombe was a committed atheist but there came a time when his scientist mind’s inclination to research issues and possibilities, so he set out on a systematic study of materialism vs non-materialism in the search for an explanation of the existence of man and the Universe. Holcombe’s perspective began to…
FAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: Philadelphia Catholic Chaplain’s Independence Day Praise
(QUICK READ) — It was a typical Mid-Atlantic summer day in Philadelphia on July 4, 1779, when a chaplain whose name is lost to history delivered an address in a Catholic church there in a celebration of the Declaration of Independence. In the course of his address, this eloquent and faithful Catholic chaplain extolled the…
MIRACLES BY DESIGN: This Video on Monarch Butterflies Will Change How You See The World
(10:25 VIDEO) — Understanding how the caterpillar becomes a Monarch Butterfly might not immediately strike you as a great place to uncover proof that God exists, but the following video is packed with scientifically verified information that will quite likely stun and amaze you. That’s not click-bait, nor pure and simple hyperbole; it’s a fact….
HILL STAFF VIEWS: Cryptocurrency Far From Gaining Acceptance Among Staffers
(QUICK READ) — Advocates of widespread acceptance and use of cryptocurrency have a lot of convincing to do before they can reasonably expect to find significant support among congressional staffers, according to a recent CNCT Capitol Pulse survey of opinion among Hill aides. Opposition to cryptocurrency is especially intense among Democratic staffers, with 100 percent…
HILL STAFF NEWS: You May Find Your Next Job Here
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM JOEY SANDRES is the new Fellow in the office of Sen. Jim Justice (R-WVA). Joey is an attorney with a passion for helping shape the emerging field of digital assets policy. He studied law at both BYU and the University of Utah and formerly interned at the U.S….
HILLFAITH EVENTS: Buckle Up Because A Great Spring Is Coming! ROOM CHANGE UPDATE
(530 WORDS) — PLEASE NOTE THAT THE OPENING SESSION OF THE FAITH AND REASON ON CAPITOL HILL SEMINAR AT 8 AM ON MARCH 4 WILL CONVENE IN SENATE HART ROOM 216, NOT IN SENATE DIRKSEN G11, AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. Congressional aides who are followers of Jesus Christ, or are wondering if you should be, or…