Self Evident’s own Kenna Rose presents an encouraging report on Generation Z at the Illinois Family Institute worldview conference, which was held at Belmont Bible Church in Downers Grove.
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Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders just signed HB1669 (Keep Kids First Act) into law. In this episode, Alyssa dives into why the passage of this law is a win not just for Christians, but for society.
Resources
All for Kids: A Father’s Impact on Child Development | Article
Self Evident: Intentionally Robbing Kids of a Father is Wrong | Video
| Jenna Smith | April 17, 2025 5:50 AM | Comments Off on Having ‘Two Moms’ is Damaging to Children (SE #123)
In this episode, Alyssa, Jenna & Kenna Rose dismantle education subjects that have been in the mainstream news recently. The discussion goes around why it is a constant battle of who owns the child, why our federal government has been storing files in a literal mine, and education: with the Department of Education gone, what does is mean for the nation as a whole? With The Homeschool Act proceeding to the Illinois state Senate, what can we do to oppose it?… Continue Reading
| Jenna Smith | April 10, 2025 5:10 AM | Comments Off on The Department of Education is Dismantled, But What Does That Mean? (SE #122)
Illinois could legalize assisted suicide. The End of Life Options Act gives doctors the greenlight to perscribe death-causing drugs to adult patients diagnosed with a terminal illness. Life leaders warn that legal suicide in Illinois will eventually be expanded to cover people with non terminal conditions and even children. Following a testimony during a state Senate hearing in Chicago, Dr. Kevin Garner spoke with IFI’s Monte Larrick about the End of Life Options Act.
Dr. Garner is an internal medicine specialist, and is board certified in hospice and pallative care.… Continue Reading
| Jenna Smith | April 8, 2025 12:46 PM | Comments Off on Hospice and The End of Life Options Act (IFS #425)
Should children be allowed to take reasonable risks? Like going into a grocery store by themselves or attending a sleepover? In this episode, Alyssa gives her “new mom” take on this hot topic in the conservative mom circle.
| Jenna Smith | April 7, 2025 6:57 PM | Comments Off on Should Kids Take Risks? (SE #121)
Self Evident is thrilled to publish our conversation with Sarah Gabel Seifert, Founder and President of Everylife Company–the only pro-life diaper company to exist. This conversation navigates how Sarah saw a need and filled it, honoring the little lives who wear diapers by providing toxin free products and praying and promoting a culture of life through public campaigns. The most recent endeavor of Everylife has been to pray for more babies along with prominent prayer partners across the U.S.… Continue Reading
| Jenna Smith | April 2, 2025 3:00 AM | Comments Off on Everylife, Encouragement, & Evaluating Your Life | Guest: Sarah Gabel Seifert (SE #120)
A leader in the disability community has said that the End of Life Options Act puts disabled people at greater risk of being coerced into seeking assisted suicide. Riley Spreadbury, with the Disability Resource Center in Joliet, testified against assisted suicide before the State Senate committee, and shares her perspective with Spotlight in this episode.
| Jenna Smith | April 1, 2025 2:45 PM | Comments Off on Assisted Suicide Targets People With Disabilities | Guest: Riley Spreadbury (IFS #424)
A botched abortion, committed by Illinois abortionist, Dr. Keith Reisinger-Kindle, once again highlights the inhumane practice of abortion. Alyssa dives into the circumstances surrounding this botched abortion and gives a response to the idea that abortions should be “safe.”
Resources:
Rep. Brad Halbrook: Safe, Legal & Rare – The Crisis Exposed | Video
Botched Late Term ABortion Spurs Lawsuit in Blue State Court | Article
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Self Evident is talking seed oils, coffee consumption & the Spiritual power of food & a nap. Our newest guest host, the elegant Elizabeth Fiedler, talks about how the MAHA movement is focusing on determining the root causes of autism and childhood diseases through nutrition, and how as Christians, we are called to keep our bodies healthy through food, hydration and rest.
Alyssa & Elizabeth are both expecting their first babies, and keep Jenna in constant awe as they present their independent study of the right caffeine intake, how (the fruit) dates are bad until they’re good while pregnant, and much more.… Continue Reading
| Jenna Smith | March 28, 2025 2:23 AM | Comments Off on MAHA, Mommas, & Christian Gratitude for Food (SE #118)
If HB 2827 passes, there are going to be additional bills introduced in subsequent years. ~ Will Estrada
During the Illinois Christian Home Educator’s (ICHE) Cherry Pie Day in Springfield, IL, Monte Larrick asked Homeschool Legal Defense Association’s (HSLDA) Senior Counsel Will Estrada about the dangers of HB 2827.
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And much more.… Continue Reading
| Jenna Smith | March 25, 2025 9:46 AM | Comments Off on The Dangers of ‘The Homeschool Act’ from the Viewpoint of an Attorney | Guest: Will Estrada (IFS #423)
