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: This New York Times Best-Selling Author Found the Messiah
Joel Rosenberg has sold nearly 5 million copies of the 14 fictional thrillers and five non-fiction current events books he’s written. Their titles leave no doubt about what readers will find in their pages, as with these three examples: “The Last Jihad,” “The Jerusalem Assassin,” and “The Third Target.” “He has been interviewed on hundreds…
SUNDAY SONGS: ‘The God Who Stays’ by Matthew West
I don’t know that this passage of scripture specifically inspired Matthew West to do “The God Who Stays” but it would not surprise me at all to know that it did because that’s the message of John 10, especially verses 14 through 18.
CONSIDER THIS: No, Christians Did Not Create Jesus by Copying Horus
It’s a regularly heard claim among skeptics who insist that Jesus Christ was invented by His disciples, who in desperation after the crucifixion turned to the Egyptian god Horus and used it to create the myth that the Christians’ Son of God was raised from the dead. In fact, as Michael Jones of Inspiring Philosophy…
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? Was Jesus JUST a Great Moral Teacher?
You’re in a conversation with a colleague and the conversation edges into a discussion of spiritual topics. Maybe you’ve mentioned that you attended church on Sunday, that you read the Bible regularly or that you are volunteering at a soup kitchen managed by a local ministry. In response, your colleague declares that “I think Jesus…
HILL STAFF NEWS: Look Who Is Moving Up The Hill This Week
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: KALEIGH DEGELDERE takes over as Scheduler for Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) after serving a stint as Deputy Scheduler for Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Az.). Kaleigh is a 2023 BA graduate of the University of North Dakota in Political Science and Government. TYLER PARMALEE spent six years in the Air Force and now moves…
MYTH-BUSTERS: No, Neither MEST Nor PCB Explains Human Consciousness
If your eyes scanned from the headline above to this sentence, I’m guessing it’s at least in part because you are wondering what in the world do “MEST” and “PCB” mean. The first is an acronym for the place where we are residing. That is, Matter, Energy, Space and Time. The second is Physics, Chemistry and…
TESTIMONIES: Even Young Pastors Sometimes Struggle With Questions
But as Jonathan Jilliana explains in the following video, Jesus has many ways in which He can respond to our prayers and requests! Previously on HillFaith Where I Have Been Since September 14 CONSIDER THIS: Three Big Reasons You Can Trust The Bible WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? Must We Choose Between Science and Faith? Want…
Jesus Instructs Every Believer To Share His Or Her Faith
Matthew 5:15 “In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 28:19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the…
Here’s Why You Should Check Out HillFaith’s ‘For Hill Aides Only’ Weekly Gathering
The scoop on FOR HILL AIDES ONLY (FHAO): And Yes there is a FREE LUNCH! It meets every Monday (except Federal holidays) at 12:30 pm at the Faith & Liberty Ministry Center, 109 2nd Street NE, right behind the Supreme Court building. It’s the townhouse with the 10 Commandments in the front yard. There’s nothing…
Where Have I Been Since September 14
Among the great blessings the Lord has bestowed on me is the fact that I have rarely found myself running on empty when it comes to writing. And trust me, as somebody who has made his living pounding away on a keyboard for five decades, having only occasionally encountered such a time is an immense…