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The 2024 Ohio March for Life Speakers Are...
Speakers for the 2024 Ohio March for Life include Peggy Hartshorn, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board of Heartbeat International; Senator Michele Reynolds, Ohio Senate, District 3; Aaron Baer, President of the Center for Christian Virtue; the Most Reverend Bishop Robert M. Pipta, Bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma; Pastor Walter Moss, President of Right to Life Action Coalition of Ohio; Erin P. Getz, Director of State March Program at the March for Life Education and Defense Fund.
Look UP: Plane Flies "Nationwide Is Not On Your Side" Banner Over Farm Convention
Center for Christian Virtue (CCV) is exposing Nationwide Insurance’s woke political activism to its rural and conservative customers. CCV reserved air advertising and is currently flying a plane over the Farm Science Review with a "Nationwide Is Not On Your Side" banner. The "Nationwide: Not On Your Side" campaign kicked off today as a part of an ongoing effort to expose how corporate America is pushing a woke agenda.
BREAKING NEWS–Nationwide: Not On Your Side Campaign Kicks Off
LONDON, OHIO–Center for Christian Virtue is exposing Nationwide Insurance’s woke political activism to its rural and conservative customers through its "Nationwide: Not On Your Side" campaign, which kicked off today at the annual Farm Science Review. CCV is detailing all the ways Nationwide Insurance is driving political agendas that undermine their customers' free speech, privacy, and religious freedom.
The Narrative Going Deeper: The True Story on Education in Ohio
Odds are you've likely seen the heavy media bias against Ohio's school choice expansion this past year, extolling the cost, claiming it's a misuse of taxpayer funds, and decrying private schools as the lesser education option. Aaron Churchill and Rabbi Yitz Frank join CCV's Ohio Christian Education Network Executive Director Troy McIntosh and podcast hosts CCV President Aaron Baer and Communications Director Mike Andrews to unpack why these common anti-school choice arguments are based on cherry-picked data or fail to consider the most important factor in school choice–parental satisfaction.
CCV's 2024 Voter Guide NOW AVAILABLE Online and In Print!
CCV's Ohio Voter Guide is now available online and in print! Get your online personalized Voter Guide at BuckeyeBallot.com to know who is backing your candidates—from abortion to 2nd Amendment rights to economic issues.
ACLJ & OCEN Lawsuit: Columbus City Schools is Breaking the Law and Hurting Families
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) and the Ohio Christian Education Network (OCEN) filed a lawsuit Tuesday evening with the Ohio Supreme Court against Columbus City Schools for the district’s refusal to transport children to school as state law requires. ACLJ & OCEN are representing a Columbus mother who is losing hourly wages at work because of the district’s lawless actions.
Are you registered to vote at your current address?
All eyes are on Ohio in this crucial election with a contested US Senate seat and the US Presidency on the line. Control of the Ohio Supreme Court is also on the ballot, which will have a huge impact on the trajectory Ohio takes over the next four years. But as Christians make up the majority of Ohioans, our united voice could change everything. The Deadline to Register to Vote is Monday, October 7.
The Narrative: The Ancient Heresy Driving Our Modern Culture with Seth Gruber
If you're ready for a breath of zesty fresh air, don't miss today's fast-paced episode of The Narrative with Seth Gruber–founder of The White Rose Resistance, CCV Communications Director Mike Andrews, and Church Ambassador Network Executive Director Chris Lightfoot.
Listen in to discover why pastors must still preach against the biblical issues of gnosticism, child sacrifice, and sex cults because of the theological ties to modern cultural issues like abortion, homosexuality, and transgenderism. Seth also breaks down how LGBT activists are fundamentally religious, not unbiased advocates of bodily autonomy.
AG Yost Calls Out Columbus School District for Illegally Refusing to Bus Private School Students
Yesterday, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sent a cease-and-desist letter to the Columbus City School District warning them to resume transporting hundreds of charter- and private-school students or face a lawsuit from the state for their illegal behavior.
BREAKING: Judge blocks common-sense limits on abortion pills
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Judge Alison Hatheway has issued a preliminary injunction against laws limiting medication abortion, including a measure prohibiting nondoctors from prescribing abortion pills. The injunction also blocks Ohio’s requirement for the abortifacient mifepristone to be prescribed in alignment with the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) label for the drug.
The Narrative Podcast: How the Pride Movement will be America's Fall with Joy Pullmann
Highlighting findings in her new book "False Flag: Why Queer Politics Mean the End of America," Joy Pullmann shares how undermining the traditional family undermines the foundations of our country on today's episode of The Narrative. How did we go from a culture celebrating masculinity and femininity, children, and truth to one that sets sex and sexuality as the core of humanity? Listen in to understand how transgender activists co-opted feminist ideology and why Joy has hope this aggressive movement could collapse.
Kayleigh McEnany's election scoop you can't get anywhere else
For a unique take on our current political situation, you're invited to hear from Kayleigh McEnany at our Cleveland Celebration Gala on Saturday, September 14. In her current role as a Fox News host, she attended the RNC and speaks daily with political experts. Combined with her tenure as White House Press Secretary during the Trump Administration, Kayleigh has the inside perspective to bring clarity to the political volleying that dominates the news cycle.
Can you volunteer at The Essential Summit or the Ohio March for Life? 🙋
We're expecting hundreds of attendees to come in for the Summit to hear from national experts on faith, family, and freedom, and thousands more to join them the next day to march through Downtown Columbus in witness to the dignity of human life. Can you support our efforts at The Essential Summit or the Ohio March for Life? We need help with registration, greeting and directing guests, event set-up and tear-down, etc. If you’re interested in volunteering, apply today!
Pre-order CCV's 2024 NONPARTISAN Voter Guide!
With early voting beginning on Tuesday, October 8, we are so excited to announce that pre-orders are now available for our 2024 nonpartisan Voter Guide! This year, we are more confident than ever before that this free election resource will help you steward your vote well. The 8.5 by 8.5 inch trifold Voter Guide will feature the Presidential race, US Senate race, information on Issue 1, election FAQs, and an overview of why Christians should vote.
BREAKING: Judge rules against 24-hour waiting period to get abortion
Earlier today, Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge David Young blocked Ohio from enforcing the state law requiring a 24-hour waiting period after an initial in-person appointment before a woman can have an abortion, as well as an informed consent provision to inform the woman of all her options regarding pregnancy and adoption.
The Narrative Podcast: The Plot to Legalize Gerrymandering in Ohio with Sen. Rob McColley
What is the new Issue 1? Should you vote for it? Don't miss today's episode of The Narrative podcast with Sen. Rob McColley breaking down 2024's Issue 1 redistricting amendment, including its background and campaign funders, why "citizens not politicians" is anti-democracy, and the disastrous consequences to come if it's passed.
Check out our 2024 fall events line-up!
Join us for our 2024 fall events! Check out our Cleveland Celebration Gala with Kayleigh McEnany (former White House Press Secretary under Trump and a Fox News co-host); The Essential Summit with Dr. Ben Carson, Seth Dillon, Dr. Kevin Roberts, Os Guinness, Dr. Larry Arnn and dozens of other experts; and the Ohio March for Life!
The Narrative Podcast: How the Left Smuggled a Radical Agenda into the Church with Megan Basham
Should we criticize the Church? What about its leaders? If so, how and when would we do it? Megan Basham, an author and reporter for the Daily Wire, joins The Narrative podcast to answer these questions and more. Along with co-hosts CCV President Aaron Baer, Policy Director David Mahan, and Communications Director Mike Andrews, Megan discusses the key decision between admitting misunderstanding and compounding foolishness, how the secular left has strategically coopted universal truths of the Gospel, and how Church leaders should respond to breaking news and crises like COVID.
Have lunch with Hillsdale's Dr. Larry Arnn at CCV's Essential Summit!
If you want to learn from Hillsdale College President Dr. Larry Arnn LIVE and in person, you're invited to join us for our inaugural conference, The Essential Summit, on Thursday, October 3. Dr. Arnn is just one of our amazing keynote speakers who will help you understand the times and know how to respond as a Christian, ensuring the Church's voice is not silenced.
You're invited to join the 3rd annual Ohio March for Life!
The Ohio March for Life is BACK. Join the largest protest at the Ohio Statehouse on Friday, October 4–all in witness to the dignity of the unborn!