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Since 1999, our 15-minute weekly radio program, Family Policy Matters features interviews with nationally recognized experts on a wide range of family policy issues. Family Policy Matters airs each week on the following radio stations across North Carolina and can also be streamed on the NC Family website by clicking on the titles below.

Charlotte/Gastonia-WCRU 960 AM /105.7 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Charlotte/Harrisburg–WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Raleigh/Durham-WDRU 105.7 FM / 106.5 FM / 1030 AM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Fayetteville–WCLN 105.7 FM, Sat., 7:00 AM
Greensboro/Winston Salem–WTRU 830 AM / 97.7 FM / 99.1 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Raleigh/Durham-WETC 540 AM, Sun., 3:45 PM

Rocky Mount–WLQC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM
Charlotte-WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Sanford–WLHC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM
Wilmington–WZDG 89.7 FM, Sun., 5:30 AM & 6 PM
Winston-Salem/Piedmont Triad Area–WPIP 880 AM, Sun., 4:15 PM
Winston-Salem–WBFJ 1550 AM, Sat., 5:00 PM

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Denise Harle discusses Title IX and Transgender

Transgender Vs. Title IX

Traci DeVette Griggs | August 8, 2019
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family Communications Director Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Denise Harle, legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom. Harle READ MORE
Daniel Darling discusses new book The Dignity Revolution: Reclaiming God’s Rich Vision for Humanity and the importance of faith in public policy

Opting Out Is Not An Option: Part 2

Traci DeVette Griggs | August 1, 2019
Dan Darling, a pastor and Vice President of Communications for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, continues his conversation READ MORE
Daniel Darling discusses new book The Dignity Revolution: Reclaiming God’s Rich Vision for Humanity and the importance of faith in public policy

Opting Out Is Not An Option

Traci DeVette Griggs | July 25, 2019
 Dan Darling, pastor and Vice President of Communications for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, in Part 1 READ MORE
Jessica Burke discusses learning to know God and growing faith in education

Learning To Know God

John Rustin | July 18, 2019
 Jessica Burke, a former educator and writer for the Leadership Council of the ERLC, discusses the importance of faith in a child’s education, READ MORE
Mike Lindell discusses drug addiction (addict), recovery, and faith

From Addict to Advocate (Part 2)

John Rustin | July 11, 2019
 Mike Lindell, inventor of MyPillow and founder of the Lindell Recovery Network, speaks about the role his faith has played not only in READ MORE
Mike Lindell discusses drug addiction (addict), recovery, and faith

From Addict to Advocate (Part 1)

John Rustin | July 5, 2019
 Mike Lindell, inventor of MyPillow and founder of the Lindell Recovery Network sits down with NC Family President John L. Rustin to discuss READ MORE
Leila Miller discusses the effects of divorce on children and moral challenges

Divorce’s Echo

John Rustin | June 27, 2019
 Leila Miller speaks about her book, Primal Loss: The Now-Adult Children of Divorce Speak. Miller talks about some of the stories and trends READ MORE
Mary Beth Waddell discusses the equality act

The Dangerous Inequalities of the “Equality Act”

John Rustin | June 20, 2019
A bill labeled the Equality Act could go to a vote in the U.S. Senate at any time. The measure, which threatens religious liberty READ MORE
Stutzman and Fiedorek discusses faith and religious liberty

Flowers, Faith, and Religious Freedom

John Rustin | June 13, 2019
 Religious liberty is a tough concept to grasp. For Americans, it often means figuring out how to balance religious convictions with all of READ MORE
Jason Thacker discusses artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence: For Good Or Evil

Traci DeVette Griggs | June 7, 2019
 Jason Thacker, Creative Director at the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, discusses Artificial Intelligence, or AI. Thacker explains the benefits and dangers stemming READ MORE
Pat Fagan discusses demographic winter and fertility

Fathers Aren’t Disposable

John Rustin | May 31, 2019
 Dr. Pat Fagan, Director of the Marriage and Religion Research Initiative or MARRI, discusses the important role of fathers in families, especially in READ MORE
Tim Winter talks about why the new Muppets is NOT for children and other unhealthy media

No Such Thing As Privacy When You’re Watching TV and Videos

Traci DeVette Griggs | May 23, 2019
 Tim Winter talks about how the media industry targets children and teens, and how even what parents watch on TV and click online will READ MORE
Tim Winter talks about why the new Muppets is NOT for children and other unhealthy media

Watching out for unhealthy effects of TV and Movies

Traci DeVette Griggs | May 16, 2019
 Tim Winter, President of the Parents Television Council, speaks about how the media industry targets children and teens, and how devastating this can READ MORE
Joyce Krawiec discusses pro-life bills in the NC legislature

An Inside Perspective on NC’s Pro-Life Bills

John Rustin | May 14, 2019
 Senator Joyce Krawiec of the North Carolina General Assembly discusses SB 359 – Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, a bill that she READ MORE
Kathy Koch discusses how technology influences families

The Impact of Technology on Family Relationships

John Rustin | May 2, 2019
Dr. Kathy Koch, Founder and President of Celebrate Kids, Inc. discusses the impact technology is having on family relationships, particularly among young people, and READ MORE
Gianna Jesson Abortion Survivor

“Well at least I have cerebral palsy for an interesting reason.”

John Rustin | April 22, 2019
Pro-life advocate and speaker Gianna Jessen, miraculously born alive after her biological mother underwent a failed saline abortion in the 1970s, talks about her READ MORE