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,...
by Shari McMinn Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able...
By Julianna Duerksen “The earlier they’re in school, the earlier they’ll read.” “Kids need preschool to learn to sit still so they can learn in kindergarten.” “Children will never be socialized if they haven’t experienced a classroom.” Such are the...
By Ashley Vaughan Thanksgiving is over (though who else has turkey leftovers still?) and the Christmas season is knocking on our door. It’s a wonderful time of year. But let’s face it, with all of the parties, concerts, shopping, Christmas card...
By Shari McMinn Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. (Colossians 3:16 ESV) Oftentimes, children who...
