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Second N.C. Judge Overturns Marriage, But Grants Standing

A second federal judge has overturned North Carolina’s marriage laws, but in the process granted standing to state legislative leaders to intervene, possibly opening the door to an appeal of his...

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Why NOT Same-Sex Marriage, Part 2

http://www.ncfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/NCPFC-141018-HeimbachPartTwo.mp3 In Part 2 of a two-part series, NC Family president John Rustin continues a discussion with Daniel Heimbach, Ph.D.,...

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Religious Liberty Clashes With Same-Sex Unions in N.C.

In the first of many coming clashes between the legalization of same-sex unions and religious freedom, a North Carolina magistrate declined to perform a same-sex wedding ceremony Tuesday because doing...

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2014 General Election Just Two Weeks Away!

The 2014 General Election is Just Two Weeks Away! Do You Know Where the Candidates Stand on Issues Like Sanctity of Life, Marriage and Religious Liberty? Far too often, voters enter the polls with...

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Religious Liberty Threat Opens New Front in N.C. Marriage Battle

Despite what homosexual activists and many of their media allies claim, the battle for the legal definition of marriage in North Carolina is far from over, and people of faith should not capitulate...

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How to Protect Your Children at School

http://www.ncfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/NCFPC-141025-Cushman.mp3 NC Family president John Rustin talks with Candi Cushman, education analyst for Focus on the Family’s Public Policy...

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Federal Judge Upholds Marriage in Puerto Rico

Last week, United States District Judge Juan M. Perez-Gimenez of Puerto Rico became the second federal judge this year to uphold traditional marriage laws against the increasing tide of judges striking...

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Senators Urge AOC to Revise “Marriage” Memo

Twenty-eight members of the North Carolina Senate are urging the State Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) to immediately revise a recent memorandum that instructs magistrates to perform same-sex...

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The Public Health Costs of Gambling, Part 1

http://www.ncfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/NCFPC-141101-MeyerPartOne.mp3 In Part 1 of a two-part series, NC Family president John Rustin talks with Elaine Meyer, Associate Director of...

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N.C. Voters Support Marriage, Oppose Judicial Activism

As voters head to the polls for the mid-term election, many wonder how the judicial activism that has led to the issuance of marriage licenses to same-sex couples in North Carolina will impact the...

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The Public Health Costs of Gambling, Part 2

http://www.ncfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/NCFPC-141108-MeyerPartTwo.mp3 In Part 2 of a two-part series, NC Family president John Rustin continues a discussion with Elaine Meyer, Associate...

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N.C. Voters Tip National Balance of Power

North Carolina voters played a pivotal role in Tuesday’s midterm election, ultimately tipping the balance of power in our nation’s capital. Once the 2.9 million-plus votes were counted, Republican...

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Sixth Circuit Upholds Marriage!

In a 2-1 ruling issued this afternoon, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed lower court rulings and upheld constitutional Marriage Protection Amendments in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky...

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Voters Decide Sanctity of Life, Gambling and Drug Measures

In Tuesday’s General Election, voters in 41 states weighed in on over 140 ballot initiatives, including measures relating to abortion, gambling, and the legalization of marijuana. The following is a...

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Legal Battle Over Marriage Continues in North Carolina

Pro-family advocates are celebrating last week’s long-awaited and pivotal decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit that upheld the marriage laws of four states. On November 6, the...

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Defending Marriage in a Hostile World

http://www.ncfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/NCFPC-141115-Stonestreet.mp3 NC Family president John Rustin talks with John Stonestreet, a Fellow with the Chuck Colson Center for Christian...

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Senate Leader Continues Fight for Religious Liberty

The debate over whether the State of North Carolina should compel some magistrates to violate their deeply held religious beliefs by forcing them to wed same-sex couples continued this week between the...

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Gaston County Stands for Marriage

The Gaston County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution last week opposing the court-ordered redefinition of marriage in North Carolina and encouraging support for the legal defense...

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Same-Sex Couple Challenges Methodist Church Policy

A homosexual couple in Winston-Salem, in coordination with their pastor, has filed a complaint seeking to overturn a long-standing policy of the United Methodist Church (UMC) that prohibits ministers...

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North Carolina Rockets Up Tax Rankings

North Carolina’s tax reform efforts established a new record for the most improved state in an annual report recently released by the national Tax Foundation. The State Business Tax Climate Index,...

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