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Defending Marriage and Religious Liberty

In the last few days we have seen several incidents where religious liberty is under attack that have been directly correlated to gay rights and marriage.

Finding Balance in the Gun Debate

In the discussion surrounding the gun debate balance is missing. We must find solutions that address the problem while honoring the constitution.

Education Reform in Iowa Goes to Legislature Conference Committee

Conflicting education reform bills are being discussed in a joint Iowa House and Senate Conference Committee to iron out differences.

If My People Part 1: Breaking Heart

As a nation, we have rejected the God that created us; the God that blessed us with our nation, our freedom, our rights – everything. The solution is not to be found in an election, legislation, a court decision or a political party.

School Tuition Organization Increase Passes Iowa House

An increase to the School Tuition Organization tax credit passed the Iowa House on an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote – 96-2.
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MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry: All Your Kids Belong To Us

MSNBC Host and Tulane professor Melissa Harris-Perry endorses collective responsibility and “ownership” of children that is harmful to parental rights.

Iowa Senate Should Confirm All Iowa Board of Regents Nominees

Governor Terry Branstad appointed Craig Lang, Robert Cramer and Dr. Subhash Subhai to the Iowa Board of Regents who the Iowa Senate should confirm soon.

Increase in Education Spending Will Not Increase Student Performance

Iowa Senate Democrats passed an education reform bill that increases spending, but provides no accountability for the Iowa Department of Education.

Iowans Deserve Fiscal Responsibility

Iowans deserve fiscal responsibility from their state legislators, unfortunately that isn’t what they’re getting in the Iowa Senate Democrats’ budget.

The April Fools Joke That Is Barack Obama

With all of the events that have taken place just prior or during this first week of April it is clear that Barack Obama is an April Fools Joke on us.

Six Reasons Why Conservatives (Should) Object to the Common Core

Kathleen Porter-Magee and Sol Stern ask in the National Review why conservatives object to the Common Core State Standards. Here are six reasons.

David Vaudt Resigns as Iowa State Auditor, Branstad to Appoint Interim

Iowa State Auditor David Vaudt announced his resignation upon his election to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. An interim will be appointed by Iowa Governor Terry Branstad to complete the rest of his term.

LGBTQ Youth, Matt McCoy and Pink Locker Rooms

Iowa State Senator Matt McCoy took to the Iowa Senate floor to mark Iowa’s DOMA law being overturned 4 years ago & the Governor’s Conference on LGBTQ Youth.

Frame the Truth and Stay on Message: Please Just Say Marriage

We allow our opponents in the marriage debate free publicity and give up ground when we link the word “gay” with the word “marriage.”

Can you be an Evolutionist and a Christian?

Can you be a Christian and an evolutionist?  There are some professing…

Contraceptives and the Pro-Life Christian, A Conundrum

It is time for Protestant Christians to also speak out about the sinfulness of using artificial contraceptives and the behavior it can result from its use.