TFL’s Vice President of Church Engagement Greg Baker asks the question, “What is it that separates Christians from the rest of the world?” It isn’t political party or good deeds […]
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VIDEO: “Heartbeat bill” passes Iowa Senate committee
By a vote of 8-5 Monday evening, the State Senate Judicial Committee passed a bill banning abortions in Iowa after the baby’s heartbeat can be detected. Over 100 pro-life supporters […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection, Ep. 5: An URGENT appeal for life!
This coming week will be HUGE for life in the state of Iowa. TFL’s Drew Zahn and Chuck Hurley explain why and when we need YOU to come to the […]
VIDEO: Testimony heard on fetal heartbeat bill
An Iowa Senate subcommittee heard testimony today on a bill banning abortion after a baby’s heartbeat can be heard. The FAMiLY LEADER was there to defend life and to give […]
The Timeless Voice: Repentance is pointedly personal
The FAMiLY LEADER Vice President of Church Engagement Greg Baker was convicted recently when asked, “Greg, are you preaching repentance?” Repentance, Greg realized, is intensely personal and can be divisive. […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection, Ep. 4: “This might save 95% of babies”
Exciting news from the Iowa State Capitol! The FAMiLY LEADER’s Bob Vander Plaats sat down with Family Policy Advocates Chuck Hurley and Danny Carroll to discuss the fourth week of […]
School choice: “Let parents be parents”
Bob Vander Plaats is a former public school teacher and high school principal. Today, he is president and CEO of The FAMiLY LEADER, and in this video he gives 5 […]
State of the Union reaction: “Trump delivered”
Bob Vander Plaats has told Donald Trump to his face that he will both cheer him on when he does well and hold him accountable when he goes outside the […]
When the Church’s shepherds speak to shepherds of government
Following week 3 of Iowa’s 2018 legislative session, TFL’s Vice President of Church Engagement Greg Baker shares his heart on how bringing pastors to the Capitol blesses both the government […]
Congressional prayer: “So much more than a tradition”
TFL’s Vice President of Church Engagement Greg Baker explains why opening prayer may be the single, most important part of governing a state. Are YOU in the loop on the […]
“The best human trafficking event in 27 years”
TFL’s Director of Family Policy Chuck Hurley takes you inside the Iowa governor’s office for this historic day. For more insider looks at the Iowa Capitol, click here to sign […]
TFL’s Capitol Connection, Ep. 2: “Prayer doesn’t only move mountains”
The FAMiLY LEADER’s Bob Vander Plaats, Chuck Hurley, and Danny Carroll sat down to discuss the second week of the 2018 Iowa legislative session: The trio opened with a discussion […]