When Sympathy for the Killer Silences the Victims

by Rev. Mark CreechRevMarkCreech.orgThree children are dead. Cora was five years old. Dawson was three years old. Callan was only eight months old. Their mother, Lindsay Clancy, has acknowledged killing them at their Massachusetts home in January 2023. The central...

While Babylon Feasted: North Carolina Should Close the Intoxicating Hemp Loophole

by Dr. Mark CreechDirector of Government RelationsReturn AmericaA haunting scene appears in the fifth chapter of the book of Daniel. Belshazzar, king of Babylon, gathered a thousand of his lords for a great feast. Wine flowed freely. The king and his guests drank from...

When Vulgarity Becomes Ordinary: What the F-Word Says About Us

by Rev. Mark CreechRevMarkCreech.orgWhy does seemingly everybody have to be using the F-word these days? You hear it almost everywhere. It pours from television, movies, music, podcasts, social media, sporting events, workplaces, restaurants, and everyday...
RevMarkCreech.org: A Trusted Voice
For over 45 years of ministry and more than 25 years in the public arena, Rev. Mark Creech has been a man of faith, truth, and courage. He writes eloquently from a strong, trusted Christian worldview on our time’s pressing moral and legislative issues. His editorials, articles, and news updates have been read nationwide by those seeking biblical clarity in an increasingly complex world. Here, faith is not silent, truth is not negotiable, and courage still matters.
Evil Brings a Gun. Why Can’t the Good

Evil Brings a Gun. Why Can’t the Good

Evil walked through the front door of The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn.

Not metaphorical evil. Not theoretical evil. But real, malevolent, deliberate evil — armed and armored, stalking the halls of a Christian school with calculated fury. The shooter shattered glass, fired round after round, and turned innocent lives into casualties. Three precious 9-year-olds. Three staff members. All murdered in the span of minutes.

From My Heart: Unanswered Questions, Unwavering Faith

From My Heart: Unanswered Questions, Unwavering Faith

In recent years, my life has been marked by a series of trials that have left me questioning, “What is going on?” These challenges have come one after another in a way that sometimes feels overwhelming. In 2021, I came dangerously close to death during a severe battle with COVID-19. A few years later, in 2024, the Christian Action League, a ministry I spent 25 years sacrificially serving, was dissolved – an event that profoundly impacted my heart and ministry. And if that wasn’t enough, my marriage, a relationship I deeply cherished, is now in the throes of separation and is not likely to survive, leaving me to navigate the painful loss of a 45-year bond that I expected would last a lifetime.

What’s Happening at the NCGA: The Good, The Bad, and The Dangerous!

What’s Happening at the NCGA: The Good, The Bad, and The Dangerous!

As the legislative Long Session continues, several key measures are under consideration that will shape our state’s values, religious freedoms, and moral foundation. From reaffirming our national motto in the General Assembly to protecting churches from undue financial burdens and ensuring private schools can safeguard their students, these bills address matters of great significance.

Much Preaching Today Sells a Cheap Gospel – Are You Buying It?

Much Preaching Today Sells a Cheap Gospel – Are You Buying It?

By Rev. Mark Creech | March 2, 2025 At the core of the Christian faith stands the cross of Jesus Christ—a symbol of self-denial, suffering, and sacrificial love. The message of the Gospel is not one of personal gain but of losing one’s life to find it in Christ. Jesus...

Still in the Fight: Answering God’s Call  in a New Role

Still in the Fight: Answering God’s Call in a New Role

By Dr. Mark Creech|March 2, 2025 I was the executive director and lobbyist for the Christian Action League of North Carolina for over twenty-five years. In that role, I dedicated my life to representing our supporting churches and advocating for the biblical...