April 2023 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friends, When Jesus emerged from the tomb that first Easter morning, it wasn’t as a spokesman for life, but as the Lord of Life. Because He is the Lord of Life, He alone has the authority to give and take away. Humans should never usurp that authority, especially...
March 2023 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friends, One of the great blessings of leading a ministry like the Christian Civic League is the opportunity to partner with like-minded organizations and individuals here in Maine and nationally. We are privileged to work with national partners, like the Family...
February 2023 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friends, It certainly wasn’t a surprise to see abortion advocates and their allies in Augusta recently announce their all-out assault upon the sanctity of life last month. As much as we expected this attack, it still was a shock. Here is what we will be facing in...
January 2023 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friends, Happy New Year! Without faithful and generous ministry partners like you, the Christian Civic League would not have been around for 125 years, executing its mission of bringing a Biblical perspective to public policy. As we begin 2023, and our 126th year...
December 2022 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friend, The year is 1897. A Mainer could walk into any grocery store and buy a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs for less than fifty cents. The state’s population was just over 600,000 and President Grover Cleveland was wrapping up his second term. 1897 – that is...
November 2022 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friend, I’m writing this letter days ahead of November 8. Sitting here, I do not know if Americans and Mainers will say no to the culture of death and the destructive lies of the LGBTQ ideology promoted by progressives. I do know this: The League made an historic...
October 2022 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friend, As I write this letter, I am thinking about how critical the next forty days are here in Maine and around our country. Last fall, we saw parents rise up in Virginia, New Jersey, and even San Francisco to demand change in their schools and their...
September 2022 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friend We waited nearly fifty years to see Roe v. Wade overturned by the Supreme Court, and on June 24, pro-lifers rightly celebrated this historic decision. Now, however, if you listen to the mainstream media and our political opponents, you might think our...
August 2022 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friend, In John 18, Jesus told Pilate, “My kingdom is not of this world.” Some church leaders erroneously use this verse, promoting that Christians shouldn’t be involved in politics. Jesus wasn’t saying His kingdom has nothing to do with this world. If that were...
July 2022 – Monthly Newsletter
Dear Friend, Twelve years ago, July 2010, I sat down to write my first appeal letter as the new executive director of the Christian Civic League. I must admit, I did not imagine at that time that twelve years later, I would be penning a letter celebrating the...