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Heartbeat Petition: Tell the courts to protect life!
This is a historic opportunity for you and a historic moment for America. For a limited time, you can get YOUR NAME entered into the official court record, telling America’s […]
“Heartbeat” has its day in court: Dec. 7
Iowa’s Heartbeat Law faces a motion for summary judgment hearing at the Polk County Courthouse in Des Moines on Friday, Dec. 7, at 10:30 a.m. Depending on how the judge […]
‘Doing life together’: Des Moines church rethinks poverty
by Daniel Sunne (Photo: Des Moines Register) For 25 years, Phil Herman fought gang growth in the Chicago metro through social work. Caring for troubled kids from poor families, Phil […]
Bob Vander Plaats on WOI-TV: Heartbeat Law, 2018 governor’s race
The weekend prior to the 2018 mid-term election, Bob Vander Plaats appeared on WOI-TV’s “This Week in Iowa” to discuss the election, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, and the Heartbeat Law:
Pastor Equipping Webinar: Religious liberty
Continuing the monthly equipping webinars for pastors, the Church Ambassador Network hosted a webinar on religious liberty. Chuck Hurley, TFL chief counsel and ADF-allied attorney, presented on the history, current […]
How do you know how to vote on judges?
Through the years, The FAMiLY LEADER has fielded thousands of requests from friends, wondering how to vote in Iowa’s unusual judicial retention races. How DO you know whether to retain […]
