By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Keeping Secrets A controversy arose this fall in the Jefferson County School District when parents found out their children were being asked to fill out surveys about their preferred names...
By John Stonestreet and Shane Morris [Editor's Note: Since COVID-19 shut down schools across the US in 2020, the number of homeschoolers has increased significantly. Even after public schools reopened, homeschooling has continued to grow in...
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Rough Beginnings & More Several times during the special session, work on the House floor was disrupted by pro-Hamas protestors. In much the same way, protestors prolonged the opening...
By Shari McMinn A continual dripping on a rainy day and a quarrelsome wife are alike; to restrain her is to restrain the wind or to grasp oil in one's right hand. (Proverbs 27:15–16 ESV) The above Scripture is just as relevant to us today as it was...
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) And So It Begins, Again The march toward more government programs, more government control over our families and our livelihoods, and more restrictions on our inalienable rights has begun....
By Ashley Vaughan As we stand at the beginning of a new year, with the shimmer of all of its bright possibilities, I can feel a thrill of excitement. The year lays before us like a blank slate, fresh and new. It reminds me of the passage, The...
By Shari McMinn And He awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. (Mark 4:39 ESV) During the hurricane which is sometimes called Christmas, we can find ourselves overwhelmed...
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Laws, Rules, and Guidance Lawmaking authority resides solely with the legislature. Rules of how to implement and enforce those laws are set by Executive Branch departments or agencies. They,...
