Standing Watch: More NC Bills to Monitor and Why They Matter
By Dr. Mark CreechReturn America When engaging legislative matters, it’s essential to recognize that some bills demand immediate attention and timely action, while others allow for a more measured approach. This distinction doesn’t mean the latter are unimportant;...
The False Hope of Socialism Rises Again in the Shadow of Wall Street
by Rev. Mark CreechRevMarkCreech.org In the city where Wall Street stands as a global monument to enterprise and individual opportunity, nearly half of voters now say they prefer socialism - or at least aren’t opposed to it. A recent Fox News poll conducted in...
When the Floor Gives Way Beneath You
By Michelle LonabergerGuest ColumnistRevMarkCreech.org/Return America The photo I took shows a foot-shaped dark spot on the floor. It’s the same size as my right foot because that’s exactly where my right foot went through. I was visiting an area flooded by Hurricane...
From the Budget Stalemate to Recent Bold Legislation in the NCGA: A Christian Response
By Dr. Mark CreechReturn America A little more than a week ago, North Carolina lawmakers reconvened for a couple of days. Although various piecemeal actions were taken on the budget, the House and Senate have yet to agree on resolving their differences. Without a...
When the Wolf Became Grandmother: A Fable of Marriage Redefined
A fable exposing the deception behind the redefinition of marriage and the ruin it brings. by Rev. Mark CreechRevMarkCreech.org Author’s Note Several years ago, I wrote the following allegory. While sorting through some old files recently, I discovered it again and...
History, Justice, and the Duty Before NC Lawmakers
An essential message to NC Lawmakers about Irnya’s Law. By Rev. Mark CreechReturn America From the earliest days of North Carolina’s history, willful murder has left its mark on the state’s conscience. In 1833, Frances “Frankie” Silver was hanged for the gruesome...
Before We Pronounce a National Divorce, Let’s Test the Power of the Cross
By Rev. Mark CreechRevMarkCreech.org Scroll through the headlines and you can feel the tension. Protesters clash on college campuses. Neighbors glare at one another over yard signs. Social media seethes with accusations. Families split apart at Thanksgiving over...
From the Womb to the Train Car: Defending Life Everywhere
A bill to defund Planned Parenthood and another measure, “Iryna’s Law,” show that valuing life means shielding the vulnerable before birth and after — a rare pro-life convergence in Raleigh. by Rev. Mark CreechReturn America Picture yourself holding a large...
Not a Flash in the Pan: The Deeper Current Behind the Movement Surrounding Charlie Kirk
by Rev. Mark CreechRevMarkCreech.org Across the nation, a rising chorus of voices wonders aloud whether the revival and movement surrounding Charlie Kirk are just a “flash in the pan.” The crowds are impressive, the testimonies stirring, the energy undeniable, but...
Now is the Time to Stand Courageously for Truth
by Mitch ProsserGuest ColumnistNorth Carolina Family Policy Council This past Wednesday, along with millions across the country, you and I watched the flurry of social media posts and network news surrounding the assassination of Charlie Kirk. At just 31 years old,...