Posts tagged with ‘state house’

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A Tale of Two Teachers

by MFI News

I’ve been fielding phone calls and emails over the past year from teachers and parents who are struggling to navigate the new speech codes being implemented at schools around the Commonwealth.  Almost as soon as the first gender identity laws were passed in MA, our state board of education gained national attention for an 11-page […]

The man in the stiletto heels has a plan for your child

by MFI News

In Yesterday’s NY Times, Samuel Brinton, the discredited poster child for Christian Counseling Bans, was given a platform to tell the world what he’s really after. When he came to the State House in Boston, he gave an emotional and tear-filled testimony about the alleged physical abuse he received from therapists trying to “make him […]

2nd Annual Nativity at the State House

by MFI News

Last December, Massachusetts citizens from around the state came together to enjoy a nativity scene at the State House in celebration of the Christmas season.  The Speaker of the House of Representatives had granted permission to celebrate Christmas at the State House with a Nativity Scene.  The request had initially been refused with the standard […]

Tour of the State House this Thursday

by MFI News

I just spoke with Pastor Jehle this afternoon and let him know that I’ve heard from many of you that you’ll be joining him on Thursday for his State House tour. (This Thursday, August 17, meet us at the Bulfinch Pole in Ashburton Park at 9:45 a.m. for the 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. tour. There […]

Something GOOD on Beacon Hill!

by MFI News

When I drive into Boston to go to the State House, it’s usually to face yet another uphill battle to defend our shared values. It can be daunting at times and, frankly, a bit overwhelming. Part of what helps me stay positive is knowing some of the rich religious heritage that is literally carved into the […]

Senate votes on Sex Ed Bill TOMORROW!

by MFI News

Dear Friend of the Family, The Massachusetts State Senate will be voting on the controversial Sex Ed Mandate bill TOMORROW, and we need your help letting MA senators know the dangers of this bill. I will be speaking on The Kuhner Report today at 1:35 p.m., so tune in to WRKO AM 680 with Jeff […]

Merry Christmas from MFI!

by MFI News

Dear Friends of the Family, This afternoon, MFI staff celebrated Christmas at the State House with the revealing of a beautiful nativity scene and singing carols about Christ’s birth for all to hear.  We are grateful to State Representative Jim Lyons from Andover and the many others who made possible this spreading of Christmas cheer […]

A few spots left for tomorrow’s Decision America bus

by MFI News

Tomorrow (August 30) at 12 p.m., the Boston Common will be filled with like-minded people of faith lifting up our Commonwealth and our nation in prayer. We encourage you, your family and your church to join us for Franklin Graham’s Decision America Tour in front of the State House! For those of you still looking for […]

Three ways to prepare for this month’s Decision American rally in Boston

by MFI News

This month, thousands will rally with Franklin Graham for the Decision America Tour stop in Massachusetts at noon on Tuesday, August 30 at the State House in Boston. In preparation for this event, here are three things to consider: 1. Invite your pastor to attend the prayer rally. Encourage your pastor to be a part of this […]

What you didn’t hear about Wednesday’s vote

by MFI News

As MFI’s communications director, I know we are fighting an uphill battle for family values in Massachusetts, and yesterday’s vote in the MA House to pass the Bathroom Bill was disappointing.  Nevertheless, we have reason to be encouraged. What you may not have read in the news is that there were hundreds of faithful citizens gathered […]