“If you want to seek wisdom, you need to seek the Lord. . . so go read your bibles.” ~Kenna Rose
SB 2872 was signed into law on August 2nd. It requires public schools to teach children “relaxation activities to enhance the mental and physical health of students” at least once a week. These techniques include, but are not limited to, mindful-based movements, yoga, breathing, meditation, and guided relaxation and may take place in social-emotional learning classes.… Continue Reading
“We (Christians) have a very positive message in addressing all the cutting edge issues–from abortion to homosexuality to transgenderism–all of them involve, in some way, the body. And as Christianity today that has a much higher view of the body than any other religon or philosophy. [That] gives us the opportunity to have a very positive approach when we’re talking to our friends and family members on these issues.” ~Nancy Pearcy
Self Evident is delighted to share our conversation with the one and only Nancy Pearcy.… Continue Reading
We want to encourage churches to host a special prayer gathering on September 25th or 26th – an event dedicated to humbly seeking God in prayer for our state and nation. In the spirit of corporate repentance, acknowledging our offenses before God as a nation, it is wise to prayerfully appeal to God, asking Him to forgive our national sins and to heal our land. There’s nothing too big that He can’t correct. (Ephesians 3:20-21)
In this episode, Monte, Kathy Valente (IFI Director of Operations) and Dave call churches to join in prayer with them for our nation.… Continue Reading
This episode features remarks given by Martyn Iles at the 2024 ICHE convention. Iles is an attorney and the chief ministry officer at Answers in Genesis. He touches on Babylon – the place – Babylon – the metaphor – and how we as believers can live a Christ-empowered life in a culture that opposes God.
We’re highlighting a news conference held during the 2023 Black Conservative SUmmit in Tinley Park, IL. You’ll hear from Dr. Eric Wallace, Robert Woodsen, Ken Blackwell, Larry Eldar and Lt. Col. Allen West in this episode on how to build a better America.
To see these leaders in person, get tickets for the 2024 Black Conservative summit by clicking here.
Illinois Family Spotlight
A Better America: Larry Elder, Allen West & Others On Building Back Our Country (IFS #387)
“True Biblical Masculinity can hold both. . .know when to apply gentleness and kindness and when to apply force and aggression in a way that helps other people.” ~ Kent Evans
Kent Evans is the co-founder of Manhood Journey, a ministry that helps dads become disciple makers. After a 20 year career as a business leader, he embarked on biblical fatherhood ministry projects. He joins Kenna Rose and Alyssa in this episode to elaborate what makes a Biblically masculine man, the import of knowing Scripture, and how children can encourage their fathers.… Continue Reading
Today we’re placing the spotlight on Dr. Benjamin German and his professional take on Illinois’ efforts to legalize doctor-assisted suicide. Dr. German is a primary caregiver in the Lawndale Christian Health Center on Chicago’s West side, and also an Illinois Representative in the Academy of Medical Ethics, the biomedical arm of the Christian Medical & Dental Associations.
This episode contains the stories of three remarkable humans in their own words and with their own opinions. In this episode, Kenna Rose asks Maia, Camille, and Nick about how they detransitioned, the connection between your physical and mental health, the very real damage a social transition causes, the devestation of the toxic war against masculinity, where the harmful idea of transitioning genders medically originated, and much more.
Illinois Family Spotlight
The Sweet Poison of Lies: A Roundtable Discussion With Detransitioners (SE #73)
Ken Ham is the founder and CEO of Answers in Genesis and it’s two popular attractions: The Ark Encounter and The Creation Museum. He’s an author and the #1 expert on the topic of Biblical creation. He joins Monte Larrick for an interview at the 2024 Illinois Christian Home Educators conference.
Illinois Family Spotlight
Creation and Culture: A Conversation With Ken Ham (IFS #385)
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