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.
CONSIDER THIS: Three Big Reasons You Can Trust What The Bible Says
J. Warner Wallace appeared for years on NBC’s “Dateline” program to talk about how he solved cold murder cases that had gone unsolved for years. It takes a special kind of knowledge and thinking to sort fact from fiction on trails that went cold years ago. But Wallace was famous for being able to solve…
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? What Is Truth? Definitions Matter
Among the most famous questions ever asked occurs in John 18:37-38 where Jesus is being cross-examined by Pilate. Jesus tells Pilate that “the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.” Pilate responds, “what is truth?” We, of course,…
HILL STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up Capitol Hill This Week
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: QUINN SLAVEN checks in as the new Communications Director for Rep. Blaine Lutkeymeyer (R-Mo.). Working with the media on behalf of the Missouri Republican is Quinn’s first position on a congressional staff. Previously, Quinn worked as an Account Manager for the Larson Shannahan Slifka Group LLC. He earned his BS in Political…
FOUNDATIONS: Why Christians Support the Right to Life of Unborn Babies
The following article is from the editors of The Stream and was originally published as an installment in a series known as “Foundations,” which examines the most important fundamental issues facing America from a traditional Christian perspective. It is reprinted here on HillFaith by permission. His mother was unmarried, 40 years old, with no money to raise…
TESTIMONIES: How Could God Use Me, A Hypocrite?
All of us as human beings have a serious mask problem. No, not the COVID-19 mask mandate kind of problem, but the mask that we all present to the world with the image we want everybody to think reflects the real us. What happens when deep down we know in our heart that the mask…
CONSIDER THIS: The Miracle of the Human Body’s Emergency Response System
Have you ever cut yourself? Of course you have, but have you ever timed how long it took for the subsequent bleeding to stop? Probably not, but biochemist Michael Behe has and he uses the experience in this video from Discovery Science to introduce the human body’s amazing Emergency Response System otherwise known as the…
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? I’m Spiritual but I Don’t Have a Religion
Human beings are capable of highly intelligent reasoning, to be sure, but we also have an amazing capacity to believe two things that are contradictory as equally true. We also have a tendency sometimes to compare apples to oranges as if they are the same. Such is the case when someone claims something along the…
HILL STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up This Week
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: LESLIE REAGAN adds a distinctive Texas flavor to the House Democracy Partnership, coming on board as Deputy Director. Previously, Leslie worked as Congressional Liason and Communications Coordinator for the U.S.- China Security Review Commission. Leslie received her MLA last year from Harvard University and her BS in Political Communications in 2014 from…