On January 14, Governor Patrick Morrisey delivered his annual State of the State address, outlining his priorities for the year ahead and offering a window into his governing philosophy. As is customary, the speech functioned as both pep rally and agenda-setting exercise. State of the state addresses tend to be less about legislative line items than about how the Governor …

Throughout all of human history, God has been revealing His plans to people. It began with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, being given very specific instructions. It continued throughout the Old Testament with people like Abraham, Noah, Moses, and countless others. In the New Testament, we read about Peter, Paul, John, and others who heard clearly from …

The House Education and Workforce Committee recently passed (21-15) the Pregnant Students Rights Act, a bill that would require colleges to provide resources about the rights and accommodations available to pregnant students. Introduced by Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA), the bill amends the Higher Education Act to include new requirements for colleges that accept federal funding. Those institutions would have to …

Homesteading isnt just about growing your own food or raising animals; its about cultivating skills that connect you to your surroundings, and provide both practical and creative outlets. One beautiful way to incorporate this into your homeschool is by introducing your children to handwork, such as knitting and crocheting. These crafts are not only relaxing and fun, but they also …

One need not look long or hard to find evidence of bitter political polarization, and Christians are by no means immune to being sucked into the ongoing outrage war. Though we must play our part in seeking the welfare of our earthly home, whether in our personal lives or in the public arena, we must be sure that our convictions …

In a society that inflates self-reliance and individual freedom, being submissive and obedient has become a foreign concept. But, as Christians, that is exactly what we are called to do. What does obedience mean? At its Latin root, obedience, oroboedire, means to be subject, listen, and submit. Throughout the Scriptures, God makes it obvious that this obedience is an essential …

These Legislative Updates are compiled by Mike Wilson,Legislative Liaison,West Virginia Christian Education Association. A couple of points to notice: This list will grow for a few weeks as new bills are introduced. I track bills that might involve our schools as well as some bills that deal with Christian and family issues. The list will be updated weekly to include …