A friendly Reminder

Discover practical ways to defend and promote constitutional principles in your community. Host events, educate your church, engage in local government, run for office, serve on juries, and deepen your understanding of America’s founding.

Is your elected representative competent? This questionnaire provides questions you can ask a current office seeker or office holder to determine their competency.

Through a series of corrupt and prejudiced judges Michael Schiavo finally accomplished the end he has sought for years, the end of his wife’s life. What has become of the law in America? How is it that our court system can now be manipulated by a husband to accomplish the execution of his wife?

The 16th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America, which was supposedly ratified by the states in 1913 and is generally referred to as the income tax amendment, is the most misunderstood provision in the Constitution.

As the story goes, at the close of the Constitutional Convention, a woman asked Benjamin Franklin what type of government the Constitution was bringing into existence. Franklin replied, “A republic, if you can keep it.”

The Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States was never ratified by a majority of the sovereign States.

Did you know that almost half the signers of the Declaration of Independence, as well as most every Founding Father, graduated from orthodox Christian teaching seminaries?  Many of our Founding Fathers that graduated from seminaries were considered church elders or church officers. Here is a small list of those involved in the original Congress or later signed the Declaration of Independence: Samuel Adams, Father of the Revolution  John Hancock, the first signer of the Declar

How do we reach the next generation with the Biblical American View of law and government? Have you ever asked that question? During my travels for IOTC, I am almost regularly sharing in public education institutions. The general question people ask is, “How are you getting into the public schools?” My response is, “I am normally invited by a teacher, school board member, parent, donor, or administrator. So I start by arriving, opening the door, and walking in.” It is not com

Celebrating Christmas is Politically Correct by Jake MacAulay   In their effort to make a point, those who discuss law and government and politics for a living often miss the most crucial – the most critical point of all. So, as we celebrate Christmas, this is a good time to take a deep breath and revisit the first principles of America.   We should remember the political significance of Christmas. Now don’t get distracted by arguments that early Christians latched onto a p

This week the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of  New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. City of New York .  The plaintiffs in this case are challenging New York City’s nearly complete ban on the transportation of firearms.   While New York grudgingly accepts the ruling in the 2010 case of  McDonald v. City of Chicago  and the 2008 case  of District of Columbia v Heller , which protected the right of persons to keep arms in their homes, they are anxious

Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving to God By Jake MacAulay Statistically speaking, American Millennials’ (ages 18-34) worst subject is history.  Many know very little about our European ancestors, the Pilgrims, to whom the first Thanksgiving is attributed. These were the first Christian families to settle on the East coast of America.  Contrary to modern-day teaching, the main purpose the Pilgrims came to America was NOT religious freedom.   They had already gained religious fr

Jesus Christ is King of America, Her Constitution, and the Billboard Charts By Jake MacAulay As our culture cultivates more hostility to the Bible and the virtue that Christ promotes in the Gospel, I thought I would take a minute to speak about the frenzy surrounding rapper  Kanye West ‘s first faith-based album,  Jesus is King. The album has sparked history on Billboard’s  Hot Christian Songs  and  Hot Gospel Songs  charts. It  concurrently crowns  the all-genre Billboard 20