I wish there were more pastors like Ron Hoffman at Mountain City Church in Anchorage. Of course there are many I know and respect who have also done a wonderful job preaching the full counsel of God but I can only interview one at a time. Pastor Hoffman understands that God created three institutions. Family, … Read more
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Catholic Conferences I grew up attending St Anthony Catholic Church in East Anchorage. My Dad, quiet and grounded, was a telephone lineman, master carpenter and, with my Mom, started Jamico’s Pizzaria in Mountain View, to this day, one of the oldest establishments in Anchorage. One of my … Read more
Although between now and November 3rd, Alaska Family Council and our political arm, Alaska Family Action, will be heavily involved in looking out for the welfare of our city (and state and nation) in the political realm, (Jeremiah 29:7) we are honored to advocate for and encourage participation in other arenas to advance the Gospel. … Read more
“We are speaking truth into a false and dying world. And if we don’t do it, who is going to do it?” Bishop E.W. Jackson in a special video imploring the Body of Christ to engage in the world of politics. His wonderful words of encouragement and call to action start on 10:18 of the video. Please … Read more
Sorry for the last minute nature of this announcement. Please consider attending if you are available. The Round Table is FREE but you must register. From TPUSA Faith… “The moment we’re living in demands courage and immediate attention. The church is facing pressure like never before—culture is accelerating, truth is being twisted, and far too many … Read more
Meta’s $16M Down Payment for Damage Done to Alaska Kids Alaska will receive roughly $16 million as part of a $17 billion multistate settlement holding Meta accountable for designing Instagram and Facebook to be addictive to kids. The funds (some estimates put the number closer to $21 million) will go toward enforcement, education and mental health … Read more
Today on I’m Glad You Said That, I get to chat with my longtime friend Suzanne Downing with the The Alaska Story. We’ll do some digesting of the recent primary election and hope to not get mental indigestion. There is a lot to be alarmed about but the Primary, as someone once said, is pre-season. We’re … Read more
I’m writing out my thoughts now on what just happened yesterday in the Alaska Primary Election (I’ll have that out later today) but there is one thing that stands out. Elections, in large part, are downstream from one’s “worldview” and yes, I know that is a difficult word to describe that resonates with everyone the … Read more
Happy Election Day ! Alaska Family Council is thrilled to link arms with Liberty University to offer a free luncheon for pastors, their wives and staff next Thursday, August 27th from 11:30am to 1:00pm at the Petroleum Club in Anchorage. Presenting will be Glenn Clary, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Alliances at Liberty University … Read more
Tomorrow, August 18th, is the final day to vote in Alaska’s Primary Election. Click HERE to find your polling location. Alaska’s “jungle primary” system has created an environment where the first round of our statewide elections taking place is largely irrelevant. At least in the Legislative races. More on the Governor’s race below. Totally different scenario. In all … Read more