Magazine - NC Family Policy Council

PERSPECTIVE: Sports Betting Comes to North Carolina

John Rustin | June 17, 2024

On March 11, the week of the 2024 ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament, sports gambling became legal in North Carolina. According to the State Lottery READ MORE

2024 Legislative Session Preview

John Rustin | June 17, 2024

As this edition of Family North Carolina magazine is being sent to press, the North Carolina General Assembly has just reconvened for the 2024 READ MORE

Former High School Athlete Works to Protect Women and Girls in North Carolina

AnnaScott Cross | June 17, 2024

Payton McNabb had the world at her fingertips until everything changed in the fall of her senior year of high school. Growing up in READ MORE

The Dark History Behind Planned Parenthood

Sharon Sullivan | June 17, 2024

Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, the issue of abortion has been at the center of social, political, and medical conversations READ MORE

AT ISSUE: And the Truth Will Set You Free

AnnaScott Cross | June 16, 2024

“Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” ~ John 8:32 Over the last decade, Satan’s lies have been READ MORE

PERSPECTIVE: Opposing an Inherent Evil

John Rustin | November 29, 2023

If you have read the 2023 Legislative Session Summary article in this edition of Family North Carolina magazine, you will recognize that this has READ MORE

2023 Legislative Session Summary

John Rustin | November 29, 2023

The 2023 Legislative Session of the N.C. General Assembly proved to be an incredibly busy, intense, and drama-filled session with quite a number of READ MORE

The State of the Pro-Life Movement

AnnaScott Cross | November 29, 2023

This summer marked one year since Roe v. Wade was overturned! Here are some of the ways that abortion has changed across the country. READ MORE

Coffee, Community, and Celebrating Every Life

AnnaScott Cross | November 29, 2023

At any given point before 3 p.m. each day, I probably have a cup of coffee on hand. Hot, cold, fancy, or simple, I READ MORE

AT ISSUE: Prioritizing What Matters

AnnaScott Cross | November 29, 2023

This has been quite the year so far! The North Carolina General Assembly has been busy working on bills covering everything from the sanctity READ MORE

PERSPECTIVE: Love God, Love Neighbor

John Rustin | April 18, 2023

“WHY?” was the question that greeted us as we walked into the meeting room a few years ago at our annual Family Policy Council READ MORE

2023 Legislative Session Preview

John Rustin | April 18, 2023

The 2023 Regular Legislative Session of the North Carolina General Assembly is currently underway, and it is likely to be an eventful term. Lawmakers READ MORE

A Promise of “Prosperity,” But At What Cost?

Jaden Grimes | April 18, 2023

When you hear the word “gambling,” what is the first thing you think of? Maybe it’s the image of a fancy casino, memories of READ MORE

True Women’s Empowerment: The Positive Impact of Pregnancy Resource Centers

AnnaScott Cross | April 18, 2023

Surprise! You just found out that you’re pregnant, and this was not a part of your plan. Based on statistics from the Guttmacher Institute, READ MORE

AT ISSUE: A Season of Learning

AnnaScott Cross | April 18, 2023

Putting this magazine together has been a season of learning for me. To start with, I’ve never put together a magazine, so the process READ MORE

PERSPECTIVE: A Prayer For Life

John Rustin | May 16, 2022

This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue its opinion in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which challenges READ MORE