Contact Your Legislator on Critical MS Legislation

Tuesday, January 13, 2009



CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT WHO YOUR MISSISSIPPI REPRESENTATIVE AND SENATOR ARE


You are often asked to participate in our nation’s democratic process by contacting your state and federal officials and expressing your opinion on legislative issues. Here are a few suggestions to consider before addressing a bill or issue with legislators:

  • Before contacting your legislator, pray that you will be able to communicate your message in the right spirit so that it will be well… Read Full Article
  • MS Legislation to Watch in 2009

    Friday, January 09, 2009



    CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF 2009 BILLS BEING MONITORED

    In each legislative session numerous bills are introduced in the House of Representatives and the Senate.  The sponsors, co-sponsors, and supporters of each bill hope to see “their” piece of legislation become law.

    While there are many worthy pieces of legislation being introduced this session, there are also those that need strengthening and some that need to be defeated in their current form.

    The following link will provide… Read Full Article

    Sanctity of Human Life Resources

    Thursday, January 08, 2009

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    The Sanctity of Human Life means that God values life at all stages of human development— from single-cell life to adulthood.

    Throughout the span of human life we are confronted with issues, such as, abortion, embryonic stem cell research, cloning, adoption, foster care, infertility, and elder care.

    Sanctity of Human Life Resources can be found by clicking the links below:

  • Overview of Sanctity of Human Life MS Legislation
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  • Federal Legislative Agenda for 2009

    By Richard Land and Barrett Duke - Jan 7, 2009

    The election of Barack Obama as the nation’s 44th president along with significant liberal gains in the House and Senate have created substantial challenges for many of the issues of concern to Southern Baptists and other social conservatives in the upcoming 111th Congress.

    Sanctity of Human Life

    Our greatest concern is the likelihood that many pro-life advances achieved under President Bush’s administration will be rolled back. President-elect Obama’s pledge to sign the Freedom of Choice Act would do that very thing. This pernicious bill would invalidate all limits on abortion. Even the gruesome practice of partial-birth abortion would be… Read Full Article

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