by Rev. Mark Creech | May 15, 2026 | Alcohol, Gambling
By Dr. Mark Creech Director of Government Relations Return America Some weeks at the General Assembly are more discouraging than others, and this was one of them. On Tuesday, I appeared before the House Alcoholic Beverage Control Committee to speak against House Bill...
by Rev. Mark Creech | May 15, 2026 | Alcohol, Gambling
Dear House ABC Committee Member, I am writing to respectfully share serious concerns about H.B. 921 – ABC & Gaming Omnibus Bill. Many of the measure’s provisions would substantially expand alcohol access, alcohol promotion, and the conditions that contribute to...
by Rev. Mark Creech | May 8, 2026 | Education, Legislative Report, LGBTQ, NC General Assembly, Sexuality
by Dr. Mark Creech Director of Government Relations Return America Governor Josh Stein’s proposed state budget includes a provision that should concern Christian parents, pastors, and school leaders throughout North Carolina. Buried in the Governor’s budget...
by Rev. Mark Creech | May 8, 2026 | Mother's Day, Women
Hope Born in Uncertainty Rev. Mark Creech RevMarkCreech.org Mother’s Day is a time to honor the women whose love, sacrifice, prayers, and quiet endurance shape the world in ways they may never fully see. Scripture says, “Her children arise up, and call her blessed;...
by Rev. Mark Creech | May 8, 2026 | Salvation
by Rev. Mark Creech RevMarkCreech.org Jesus begins the Sermon on the Mount with a statement that runs directly counter to modern thinking: “Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:3). At first glance, those words sound strange....