by Rev. Mark Creech | Sep 19, 2026 | Education, Parental Rights, Religious Liberty, Uncategorized
by Dr. Mark CreechDirector of Government RelationsReturn America Some Christian school leaders are uneasy about North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarship Program. Their concern is easy to understand. What happens if a future legislature requires schools that admit...
by Rev. Mark Creech | Aug 6, 2026 | 1st Amendment, Education
by Dr. Mark CreechDirector of Government RelationsReturn America Christian schools share North Carolina’s concern about students struggling with depression, emotional distress, or suicidal thoughts. Protecting vulnerable young people is not a partisan issue, and...
by Rev. Mark Creech | Aug 1, 2026 | 1st Amendment, Abortion, Drugs, LGBTQ
by Dr. Mark CreechDirector of Government RelationsReturn America The North Carolina General Assembly is approaching what may be one of its final periods of activity for the 2025–2026 legislative session. Several consequential matters remain unresolved, while other...
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 | Dec 5, 2025 | Commentary, Law Enforcement
by Dr. Mark Creeech Return America During Thanksgiving week, Return America informed you that HB 193 – Firearm Law Revisions – would take effect on December 1. This long-prayed-for legislation, championed by Rep. Jeff McNeely (R-Iredell), strengthens protections for...