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.
‘FOR HILL AIDES ONLY:’ The Seven Great ‘I AMs’ of the Most Important Person of Interest in History
Jesus: His Seven Great I AMs “For Hill Aides Only” Monday Club Seventh and Final Session in the series today, May 23, at Noon Led by HillFaith Editor Mark Tapscott Free Lunch provided RSVP to: mark.tapscott@hillfaith.org FREE LUNCH will be served!! ~JOIN US~ And Bring a Hill friend! Who are you? How would you describe yourself?…
THINK ABOUT THIS: The Entire Casey Luskin Series on Intelligent Design
The Complete Series: May 9 — What is the Positive Case for Intelligent Design? May 10 — Outlining Intelligent Design’s Positive Argument May 11 — Investigating the Evidence for Intelligent Design in Biochemistry and Other Fields May 12 — The Positive Case for Intelligent Design in Paleontology May 13 – The Positive Case for Intelligent Design in Systematics (Relationships Among…
STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week!
Courtesy of Legistorm: ANNA MCCOLLOUGH moves into her first full-time position on the Hill, serving as a Staff Assistant for Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX). Anna previously worked as an Intern for Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) and Van Duyne. Anna expects to complete her MPA this year from Texas A&M’s Bush School of Government and…
STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week!
Courtesy of Legistorm: ZACH BARNES is the new Legislative Assistant working for Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ). Zach comes to the Biggs office after a stint as Federal Outreach Associate for the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Before that, Zach spent four years at the Department of Housing and Urban Development working for Secretary Ben…
THINK ABOUT THIS: What Is The Positive Case For Intelligent Design?
Intelligent design (ID) is a historical scientific theory that uses the scientific method to make testable claims about the origin of various features of nature. But on a scientific level, ID is much more than that. The positive case for design allows the theory of ID to serve also as a heuristic — a paradigm…
WHY I BELIEVE: Jesus’ Resurrection Was Proclaimed as Fact Within Weeks, Not Decades Later as Legend
Among the most common arguments from skeptics is that the claim Jesus was resurrected on the third day after the crucifixion and burial was a “later invention,” or a legend that grew over the decades following His death. If you ever played “Telephone” as a kid, you can easily understand how such assertions can sound…
THE CHOSEN: Nicodemus, the Perplexed, Being ‘Born Again,’ and John 3:16
There was a time not that long ago in America when any time you turned on the TV to watch a college game on Saturday or a professional contest on Sunday, you would see a sign in the grandstands behind the goal post saying “John 3:16.” “For God so loved the world that He gave…
Something to Think About, America, on the National Day of Prayer
Thursday, May 5, 2022, is America’s National Day of Prayer. This item came to me as I was preparing a Grow Group lesson as a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Sykesville, Maryland, and it seems particularly relevant as millions of Christians around the country gather together to pray for America, its leaders and its…
STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week!
Courtesy of Legistorm: BRIAN FAUGHNAN is the new Communications Director for the Republicans on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Faughnan previously spent more than two years as Senior Writer for Stand Together at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Brian is a 1988 BSFS in Soviet Studies and Economics at Georgetown University. Moving up…