By
David E. Smith
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01.01.14
Happy New Year to you and your family!
We fully realize that 2014 will be an important year for our state and nation. New challenges and opportunities await us. As always, IFI will be advancing a pro-family policy strategy designed...
By
David E. Smith
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12.31.13
I hope you are all celebrating a joyous end to 2013 in the company of family and friends. As the clock strikes midnight on December 31st, not only do we close the 2013 chapter of our lives but also our...
By
David E. Smith
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12.31.13
IFI has been your voice for traditional family values for more than 20 years. We have never been afraid to stand up and speak out in the public square for the Judeo-Christian values upon which our country is based, no matter how “politically incorrect.”
By
David E. Smith
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12.26.13
“I will not give or back off from my path because you conquered death, Father, so we are not worried about all the repercussions.” That’s a portion of Phil Robertson’s prayer from this past Sunday as reported by Fox News....
By
David E. Smith
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12.18.13
What’s next?
That’s the question the citizens of Illinois should be asking themselves. Now that our state lawmakers have decided to redefine marriage, legalize “medical” marijuana and teach “comprehensive” sex-education to young children in our government schools, what’s next?
Let’s...
By
David E. Smith
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12.15.13
I am pleased to announce that in an effort to help us raise $50,000 by the end of December, a number of generous donors have offered to match donations to IFI all the way up to $25,000 dollars! So between...
By
David E. Smith
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11.27.13
“In everything give thanks,
for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”
~1 Thessalonians 5:18 KJV
10.24.13
From IllinoisReview.com
Photos (below) from the pro-traditional marriage rally held in Springfield today. Speakers included State Senators Bill Brady, Kirk Dillard, Sam McCann and Kyle McCarter, and State Rep. Tom Morrison. Democrat Senator Bill Haine attended in support. See Illinois...
10.22.13
The Illinois Family Institute, along with the African-American Clergy Coalition, the Catholic Conference of Illinois and churches across the state, will hold an important Defend Marriage Lobby Day on Wednesday at the state Capitol to encourage lawmakers to protect and strengthen marriage instead of undermining it through Senate Bill 10.
By
Kathy Valente
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10.22.13
Pastors and church leaders: please consider using this 2 minute video at your Sunday’s church service to encourage people to promote the Defend Marriage Lobby Day at the Capitol on October 23rd:
MarriageLobbyDay
By
Kathy Valente
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10.05.13
If same-sex “marriage” becomes the law in Illinois, the ramifications for our children will be disastrous. We cannot afford to sit on the sidelines. (Revelation 3:15-17)
10.02.13
Buffalo Grove area
St. Mary School10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd (intersection of Lake-Cook & Buffalo Grove) in Buffalo Grove
Contact Fred Sturgeon – (847) 344-8791 or Ted Valenti – (847) 910-2009
Leaving at 7:15 AM (school bus) and returning...
By
Kathy Valente
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09.30.13
Praise God for holding back the same-sex marriage bill! Reports indicate that it continues to lack the 60 votes needed. Pray that the church would engage the culture on the topic of same-sex “marriage”.
