Check out this quick, recap video from LEAD, The FAMiLY LEADER’s first-ever summer leadership program for youth: LEAD challenges teens with a week of Christian worldview and leadership training, then […]
TFL Video
Bob on MSNBC: “Roe v. Wade is going to end”
The MSNBC news program Velshi & Ruhle invited two, opposing guests to discuss the future of abortion in America – National Organization for Women President Toni Van Pelt and The […]
Bob on Fox, NBC: Kennedy retirement a ‘historic opportunity’
When Justice Anthony Kennedy’s announced his plan to retire on July 31 from the U.S. Supreme Court, the news media turned to The FAMiLY LEADER President and CEO Bob Vander […]
On CNN: Bob refuses all-in, all-against divide over Trump
“What do President Trump’s approval numbers mean?” CNN asked The FAMiLY LEADER President and CEO Bob Vander Plaats. Bob says it shows the country is being pushed into an artificial […]
On MSNBC: Bob calls for justice AND mercy at U.S. border
The FAMiLY LEADER President and CEO Bob Vander Plaats joined MSNBC host Hallie Jackson Wednesday morning for a frank discussion on children being separated from their parents at the U.S./Mexico […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection: Iowa’s Heartbeat Law faces injunction
TFL’s Drew Zahn, Chuck Hurley, and Bob Vander Plaats were on hand at the Polk County Courthouse on June 1 to witness the injunction hearing in Iowa’s Heartbeat Law case. […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection, Ep. 16: Life battle leads session recap
The FAMiLY LEADER’s Bob Vander Plaats, Chuck Hurley, and Danny Carroll sat down to discuss what was supposed to be the final recap of the 2018 Iowa Legislative Session. But […]
Watch Gov. Reynolds sign Heartbeat into law
With dozens of legislators, families, reporters, and The FAMiLY LEADER in the room, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law the most pro-life abortion restriction in the nation! Now watch […]
The spiritual groundwork for “Heartbeat”
Passing a major piece of pro-life legislation like the “Heartbeat bill” doesn’t happen overnight, and it doesn’t happen at all without God breaking down major spiritual strongholds. Bob Vander Plaats […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection, Ep. 15: Heartbeat passes!
“I believe a great thing is happening,” says The FAMiLY LEADER Capitol Team member Chuck Hurley. “In our lifetime, the sanctity of human life is on the front page of […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection, Ep. 14: Heartbeat’s only prayer is YOU
Iowa’s “Heartbeat bill” has hit the hurdle of men’s hearts. Bob Vander Plaats, Chuck Hurley, and Danny Carroll sit down to discuss this life-saving bill’s path forward, even while lawmakers […]
Bob on Fox Business: “Our identity isn’t in Donald Trump”
On April 19, Charles Payne of Fox Business invited The FAMiLY LEADER President and CEO Bob Vander Plaats to discuss President Trump’s recent peak of support among white evangelicals in […]