By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Our Nation Needs Prayer During the Constitutional Convention, as the members struggled to reach consensus, Benjamin Franklin rose and addressed the assembly with these words: “In this...
Legislative Update April 7th, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Take One Small Step Forward Last week I attended an event where two foreigners spoke about the future of America. One was from New Zealand, the other from the United Kingdom. Their nations...
Legislative Update March 17th, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Male & Female He Created Them (Genesis 1:27) Webster’s 1828 Dictionary defines gender as: "A sex, male or female." The terms gender and sex were often intertwined in the past....
Legislative Update March 3rd, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) The State of the Legislature Navigating the Capitol during this unique season we find ourselves in has been challenging on many levels. Fear dominates almost every interaction. A cloud of...
Legislative Update February 3rd, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Hold Fast Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. (Hebrews 10:23 ESV)The return of the 2021 General Assembly from their...
Legislative Update January 6th, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) When Will the Legislature Convene This Year? Three hundred and two days. That is how long it has been since the governor of Colorado first declared an emergency. For 9 months and 27...
Legislative Update December 2nd, 2020
By Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin First Extraordinary Session Governor Polis has requested an Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly to address issues dealing with the state’s pandemic response. (See his full request here.) The...
Legislative Update November 11th, 2020
By Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin Our Hope Is In the Lord Over the last nine months, our hope has been greatly tested by circumstances beyond our control. It has culminated in a contentious election that has exposed extensive election...






