In 2026, you might not need a marriage officiant to be legally married in the state of Illinois. In this episode, Alyssa breaks down HB 3049 and all that it entails for Christians and the institute of marriage.
There is no Christian community outside of Christ. The closer you are to Christ, the closer you will draw the ones who you need to be near to. ~Pastor Toby Sumpter
In this episode, Jenna & Kenna discuss the root problem of generation Z’s loneliness with the founders of Social Lights, David Robison & Nathan Bilkis. Social Lights is a community building ministry that Self Evident is partnerning with to host a party that you are cordially invited to:
March 8th is Illinois Family Institute’s annual worldview conference, and this year’s theme is “the High Calling of Marriage and Family” (with a special invitation for generation Z to come for free!).… Continue Reading
Chicago Children’s Hospital inadvertently admits that “gender-affirming” procedures were never backed by science and were never medically necessary. Christians are still mad about USAID funding being paused for re-evaluation. All of this on today’s episode of Self Evident!
Over Christmas break, Alyssa was joined by Eliana to have a discussion about the toxic empathy surrounding the problem of illegal immigration and how we as Christians can seek the welfare of our country that protect and love our neighbors.
Did the Target boycott work? Target roles back their DEI policies and Trump bans transgenders from the military. All of this and more on today’s episode.
Kenna and Jenna attempt to wrangle all of the events, actions and orders President Trump accomplished during the first week of his administration. There. Is. So. Much. Together they dissect Melania’s statements through her style, the new government appoinments of Homeland Security and DOD, executive orders that flew under the radar due to the sheer amount of news he is consistently making and the deportation scandals.
To Listen to Alyssa’s episode on Day One and her comments on the most notorious executive orders, click here.… Continue Reading
Alyssa dives into Inauguration– commenting on the iconic fashion looks of both Melania and Usha, and also discussing the major executive orders signed by President Trump on day one.
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In this episode, Jenna and Alyssa conclude their conversation with Scott Phelps, Founder and Director of the National Marriage Campaign (you can listen to part one right here). They discuss the top policies President Trump needs to enforce in order to protect the hope and joy of a future for Gen z and Gen Alpha, how true, in-person interaction is vital, and an event coming this March that YOU are cordially invited to!
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February 26, 2025 1:01 AM | 
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