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.
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT: What If Jesus Really Is The Only Way To Heaven?
Why is it that when you mention the name of Jesus these days, some people get upset, hostile, maybe even visibly angry? But that’s nothing compared to their reaction when you point out to them that, in addition to claiming at John 8:56-59 to be one with the Father, Jesus also describes Himself as the…
STAFF NEWS: Senate Committees Get Big Budget Boosts, Hiring Now
If you are thinking of moving to a new position, now might well be a good time to start making some calls to friends or contacts with links to any of the 18 standing and select Senate committees. Under a newly approved Senate resolution, the total allocation for staff and oversight by the committees (except…
STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: MADISON DIBBLE moves over to the staff of Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) as Speechwriter, following a stint with Berman & Co. as a Researcher and before that as a Breaking News Reporter for the Washington Examiner. Madison is a 2018 graduate of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. DANIELLE COTTER is the…
THIS IS HUGE! Your Muscles Have Their Very Own Microscopic Power Grid
It’s not every day that the National Institutes for Health (NIH) research produces evidence of something potentially of landmark scientific and philosophic importance, but David Coppedge at Evolution News & Science Today has the report: “A finding announced in Nature represents a blockbuster for intelligent design. We knew about ATP synthase — that rotary engine that uses…
Think the World Wide Web is Amazing? Check-out the ‘Wood Wide Web’
Once it was derisively called “Al Gore’s Amazing Information Superhighway.” Today, we know it as the World Wide Web. And it really is an amazing creation, making it possible for virtually every human being on the face of the Earth to exchange information with every other human being here. As incredible as the WWW is,…
EASTER MYTHS & MISCHIEF: Which Jesus Do You Think Is Real?
Easter Sunday, April 9, is two weeks away. Lots of people that day will sit in church pews they won’t see again until Christmas. Tons of the men and women they share those pews with will be there because they believe Jesus was resurrected from the grave three days after the crucifixion. Millions more folks…
EASTER MYTHS & MISCHIEF: 12 Facts That Point To Jesus’ Literal Resurrection
Easter Sunday is two weeks away and it’s all about the resurrection of Jesus Christ. But did the resurrection actually happen? Skeptics offer a variety of theories and speculations in defense of their conclusion that the resurrection is a myth. But hard facts can only be ignored for so long. Erik Manning of Is Jesus…
EASTER MYTHS & MISCHIEF: Huge Problems With Skeptics’ Claim The Disciples Faked Jesus’ Resurrection
Among theories critics of Christianity have advanced over the years is some variation on the claim that Jesus really was not in fact resurrected, as claimed by His disciples; actually, they stole his body and hid it, then claimed the astounding miracle had happened. There are multiple problems with such claims, beginning with this undeniable…
CONSIDER THIS: Can Detective Skills Help Verify the Gospels?
Former “Dateline” regular J. Warner Wallace, author of “Cold-Case Christianity,” “Person of Interest” and much else, is known for his extraordinary gift for solving murder cases that went unsolved for years, often decades even. In the following 2:35 video with “One-Minute Apologist” Bobby Conway, Wallace explains how the same skills that enabled him to solve…