January 28th, 2021 Weekly Newsletter
2021 Beacon Campaign The mission statement of the Christian Civic League of Maine is Bringing a Christian perspective to public policy. Central to the execution of that mission is our direct and grassroots lobbying efforts in Augusta and Washington, D.C. While...January 21st, 2021 Weekly Newsletter
Inauguration Thoughts and Special Election With yesterday being our country’s inauguration, a popular Bible verse being posted on social media platforms has been Psalm 146:3 warning us not to put not our trust in princes nor men who cannot save. This Psalm is a great...Carroll Conley interviews the new executive director for Maine Right to Life, Karen Vachon
Christian Civic League of Maine · Carroll Conley Interviews Karen Vachon, New Ex. Dir. For Maine Right To...January 2021 Newsletter
Dear Friend, Praise God and thanks to all of you who contributed with your prayers and finances to make our 2020 End-of-Year Campaign the most successful ever! At the writing of this letter, we are just $2,500 short of our goal of $100,000. I am confident that...Follow our Posts on Twitter!!
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Joel Furrow on a Scripture-based job readiness program: ‘Work isn’t a curse—Adam was contributing in the garden. Being the image of God means ruling with Him in His world, and that takes work.’ #FaithInAction #Maine
Watch the full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBoKYT5ZCyI
It’s right—and even necessary—to hold strong convictions about immigration or any other policy issue. But our political beliefs must never override our Biblical calling to see and love people as Christ does. We can stand for policy, but we must never forget our greater call to…
Joel Furrow challenges us to rethink policy: ‘Is what you’re creating recognizing the image of God in this person, empowering them, creating community, or is it hurting them by perpetuating the situation?’ Reflecting on welfare, he adds, ‘A plastic card in the mail… that’s not…
The Word of God speaks to all of life—including how we govern, lead, and love our neighbors. This isn’t about politics or partisanship—it’s about which worldview shapes our lives and our future. Full interview with Steve and Pastor Greg can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vBaqYaddKs&t=468s
