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.
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…
HILL STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: LACY NELSON is the new Press Secretary for Maine Independent Sen. Angus King. Lacy previously worked as the Communications Director for the Institute of Politics and Public Service at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy. Before that, Lacy worked in media-related positions for Democrats on both sides of the Hill. She…
MYTH-BUSTERS: TikTok Muslim Claims to Have Found THE Biggest Bible Contradiction
Erik Manning of Is Jesus Alive? responds to a Muslim advocate on Tik Tok who claimed to have found the biggest of all Bible contradictions because the four Gospels allegedly give differing accounts of Jesus’ last words on the cross. Essentially, Manning’s response is that differing details do not automatically equate to contradictory details. In…
FOUNDATIONS: How Christians Should View Paying Taxes
No one likes taxes, but the Bible is very clear on this matter. In Matthew 22:21, Jesus said, “Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s.” This was in response to the Pharisees asking Jesus whether it was against Jewish law to pay taxes. Similarly, in…
TESTIMONIES: How the Scion of a Prominent British Family Found Jeshua
Nick Howard’s father is Lord Michael Howard of Lympne and thus a member of one of Great Britain’s most prominent and influential Jewish families, several members of whom died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Lord Howard served under Margaret Thatcher and later was leader of the Conservative Party of the United Kingdom…