Scott Phelps https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:43:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg Scott Phelps https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 SPOTLIGHT: Can We Restore the Dream of Marriage & Family For Gen Z? https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2025/11/spotlight-can-we-restore-the-dream-of-marriage-family-for-gen-z/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:00:31 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=30904 Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

Our culture is in desperate need of a biblical perspective on marriage and family.

In this episode of Spotlight, Scott Phelps, head of the Abstinence and Marriage Partnership organization, discusses how to restore a biblical perspective of marriage and family in Generation Z and the future generations.

“The purpose of abstinence isn’t to avoid problems… it is to prepare you for the marriage relationship.”

This is an episode you do not want to miss.… Continue Reading

]]> 30904 Self Evident: Marriage & Children Are a Hope to be Cherished https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2025/01/self-evident-marriage-children-are-a-hope-to-be-cherished/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:00:29 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=28620 Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

Policies have the power to influence the culture towards marriage and family.

In this episode of Self Evident, Jenna and Alyssa sit down with Scott Phelps for a discussion on what government policies the Trump Administration can implement to encourage marriage and family.

Scott Phelps is the executive director of The National Marriage Campaign, formerly known as Abstinence and Marriage Partnership. The National Marriage Campaign was founded in 2004, and their mission is to let every teenager in the country hear a clearly reasoned, positive presentation on the blessings of abstinence until marriage and instruction on preparing for a healthy, future marriage.… Continue Reading

]]> 28620 SPOTLIGHT: Marriage & Gen Z https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2024/02/spotlight-marriage-generation-z/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:00:49 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=25828 Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

This episode of Spotlight features a conversation between IFI’s David Smith, IFI board member Richard Hartian, and Scott Phelps.

Scott Phelps is the executive director of A&M Partnership (Abstinence and Marriage Partnership). A&M Partnership was founded in 2004, and exists to ensure that every teenager in the country has the opportunity to hear a clearly reasoned, positive presentation on the benefits of abstinence until marriage and instruction on preparing for a healthy, future marriage.… Continue Reading

]]> 25828 SPOTLIGHT: The Success Sequence https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2023/11/spotlight-the-success-sequence/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:00:16 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=25043 Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

This Spotlight episode features Scott Phelps, executive director of Abstinence and Marriage Partnership, and his speech on The Success Sequence– the three steps to a successful life.

The first step to a successful life is to complete a high school level of education. The second step is to get a stable job.

Finally, the biggest indication for a successful life is to keep sex and children in the context of marriage alone.… Continue Reading

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