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.
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…
CONSIDER THIS: ‘Why Israel Matters to America’ Seminars Coming to the Hill
(404 WORDS) — Joel Rosenberg, Editor-in-Chief of All ISRAEL NEWS, headlines the opening session on February 25 of the “Why Israel Matters Lunch & Learn Five-Week Series” for congressional staffers and interns. The luncheons will be held at the Faith & Liberty Ministry Center located at 109 2nd Street, NE, right behind the Supreme Court…
AMANDA REPORTS: Five Trends That Are Shaping The Future of Marriage, Families
(QUICK READ) — Marriage remains important to Americans as a vital institution despite cultural decline and divorce rates, according to recent Barna Group research. Research by the Fort Worth, Texas-based research firm entitled “Marriage and Divorce in 2025: Five Trends Shaping Today’s Families” reveals first, while fewer of today’s adults are married, most still want to…
FAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: Samuel Adams on the Solemn Obligation of Voting
(QUICK READ) — Despite sharing his last name with two future Presidents of the United States, Samuel Adams is known primarily for his key role in encouraging and help grow the movement that brought about the American Revolution. He was a co-founder of the Sons of Liberty, was an organizer of the Boston Tea Party…
TESTIMONIES: Lizzie Morgan Grew Up in the Church, With the Good and Bad
(12:45 VIEWING) — Being a preacher’s kid is no guarantee of anything except being known for being a preacher’s kid, so nobody should be surprised to encounter stories of both great joy and sadness from them. Lizzie Morgan knows all about the joy and the pain that can come with being a preacher’s kid. Not…
EXODUS EXPLORED, Part 5: Northwestern Saudi Arabia Has a Strong Case for Being Mt Sinai’s Location
(6:06 VIEWING) — Few Americans have ever heard of Jabal al Lawz, one of the highest mountains on the Saudi Arabian Peninsula, but there is a local tradition of long-standing that the Prophet Moses once resided on the mountain bearing the name. Sadly, however, even if Jabal al Lawz is somehow proven to be the…
HILL STAFF VIEWS: Side Hustles Not Unknown Among Hill Staffers
(QUICK READ) — Ask a Hill staffer chosen at random if they know what a “side hustle” is and odds are good they will have a pretty good idea that the term refers to work one does outside of a day job for renumeration. Or, as Google AI explains it, a side hustle is “a…
HILL STAFF NEWS: You May Find Your Next Job Here
(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM EMILY HARTSHORN moves up to Senior Legislative Assistant in the office of Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM). Previously, Emily took care of the duties of Legislative Assistant. She is a 2020 graduate of the University of New Mexico with a BA in Political Science and Government. LAUREN DUDLEY brings…