Posts Tagged: family
2017 Judicial Guide for November 7th Election
October 31, 2017 | 21 comments | Posted in abortion, Family, Life, Politics, pro-life, Religious Freedom, Supreme Court, Voting | Tags: family, judicial, pennsylvania, voter guides, voting
Tuesday, November 7th, 2017 is Election Day. Voters across Pennsylvania will be voting for municipal offices (Mayor, City Council, Township Supervisor, Sheriff, Recorder of Deeds, School Board member, etc.) and Judicial candidates.
To help you in your voting decisions, Pennsylvania … Read more
State Representatives Support Clerk’s Appeal for Marriage
June 11, 2014 | 26 comments | Posted in Children, Family, marriage, Religious Freedom | Tags: appeal, doma, family, Gaffney, Jones, marriage, pennsylvania
From Pennlive.com:
Twenty Republican House members signed a letter addressed to Schuylkill County Register of Wills Theresa Santai-Gaffney supporting her decision to legally intervene against the May 20th decision by U.S. Middle District Court Judge John Jones dismantling the … Read more
In 24 years, this may be one of the biggest gatherings we’ve ever had
August 13, 2013 | No comments | Posted in Family | Tags: Dr Ben Carson, family, hershey, life, marriage
Only 30 Days until Courage to Stand with Dr. Ben Carson
We’re less than one month away from Dr. Ben Carson being in Hershey for our Friends of the Family banquet on Sept. 7th. And we’re so excited to say … Read more
Congress putting activism ahead of children in need of families
May 14, 2013 | No comments | Posted in Family, Politics | Tags: adoption, family, homosexuality
Alert from our friends at Family Research Council:
Under new legislation, the government would punish any adoption agency that gives priority to married, heterosexual couples. The bill, co-sponsored by Reps. John Lewis (D-Ga.) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), would cut … Read more
Those who support marriage ousted from public eye
April 4, 2013 | No comments | Posted in Family, marriage, Religious Freedom | Tags: ben carson, casey, catholic, children, family, homosexuality, marriage
by Emily Kreps
As we’re told time and time again by liberal activists, the media, and progressives everywhere, those of us who believe that marriage is between a husband and wife are out of sync and unpopular in today’s society.… Read more
Head Start ends up being a false start
February 20, 2013 | No comments | Posted in education, Family | Tags: children, family, funding, head start, preschool
From Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Head Start, the federal program for pre-kindergarten children from low-income families, costs taxpayers $8 billion each year. Congress asked the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study of the program’s effectiveness, the results … Read more
Pennsylvania Resolutions
December 28, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Family, marriage | Tags: family, fatherhood, marriage, New Year, pennsylvania
With the New Year upon us, lots of folks, including me, are drafting up New Years resolutions, hoping to institute some change in our lives to improve ourselves – or live more God glorifying lives, or simply shed a few … Read more
Marriage: ‘Not Dead Yet’!
December 12, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Family, marriage, Politics | Tags: family, marriage, Politics
by Tom Shaheen
WORTH READING AND HEEDING: Great column that cuts through the latest media hype and media myths that tell us that defending marriage between husband and wife against redefinition to allow “gay marriage” is a dying notion and … Read more
U.S Senate Defeats CRPD Treaty That Would Promote Abortion
December 4, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Family, Life, Religious Freedom | Tags: abortion, family, life, UNCRPD
From LifeNews.com:
Members of the U.S. Senate voted today against the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities treaty that could open the door to promoting abortion on an international scale.
The treaty needed a two-thirds vote for … Read more
Penn State Falls Into a Pit
July 12, 2012 | 11 comments | Posted in education, Family, Politics, Sexuality | Tags: family, Morals, Paterno, Penn State, pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Family Institute, Sandusky, Spanier
by Michael Geer, President
The release of the Freeh Report today regarding the Penn State- Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal brought to mind words spoken at a Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee hearing more than a decade ago. Those words, … Read more