by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | Legislative Report
As budget negotiations between House and Senate leaders remain deadlocked, and with lawmakers planning to adjourn next week without a set return date, several significant measures moved forward in the General Assembly. Chief among them was House Bill 193, Return...
by admin | Jun 14, 2025 | Commentary
By Rev. Mark Creech Father’s Day is meant to be a celebration, a joyful recognition of the men who helped shape us, taught us, sacrificed for us, and loved us. But for far too many, this day is marked not by celebration but sorrow, especially for fathers who are...
by admin | Jun 13, 2025 | Commentary
By Rev. Mark Creechrevmarkcreech.org In a fresh effort to inspire and equip local churches to fulfill the Great Commission, The Gideons International has introduced a powerful new training initiative: Conversations: A Simple Approach to Sharing the Gospel. This free...
by admin | Jun 13, 2025 | Legislative Report
Lawmakers in the North Carolina House and Senate remain at a standstill over the state budget. The House is pushing for increases in teacher and state employee pay beyond last year’s levels, funded in part by drawing from reserve funds. The Senate, however, prefers a...