Chuck Colson, known worldwide for founding Prison Fellowship and several other ministry outreaches, has gone home to be with the Lord.
On March 31, the 80-year-old Colson had surgery for a pool of blood on the surface of his brain....
04.20.12
As you probably know, the 61st National Day of Prayer will be celebrated on May 3, 2012. Based on the understanding that America was birthed in prayer in reverence for the God of the Bible, the National Day of...
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David E. Smith
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04.17.12
Want to save money on your electric bill and help raise funds for Illinois Family Institute (IFI) at the same time? The deregulation of energy in 1997 has allowed customers the opportunity to choose their electricity supplier while the local...
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David E. Smith
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04.08.12
“The Lord is risen indeed…” Luke 24:34
Easter Sunday is the culmination of Holy Week. We would do well to take time to reflect on who we are and where we stand in our faith. Our patience and devotion has...
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David E. Smith
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04.06.12
The death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ is the foundation of the Christian faith. That life can arise miraculously from darkness and death, bringing great hope. As Spring and “new life” emerge, God’s expression can be seen everywhere. This hope...
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David E. Smith
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02.28.12
Please watch this video and encourage your church leaders to share it with your congregation. You’ll see David Barton, founder of WallBuilders, give insight into our responsibility to vote. He exhorts each of us to “come running to the polls...
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Kathy Valente
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02.23.12
Dear Pro-Family Friends,
We still have several thousand of the print version of the IFI Voter Guide, but they are going fast. If you haven’t yet placed a bulk order, please give us a call at (708) 781-9328 or click...
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David E. Smith
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02.17.12
Congressional District Breakouts of IFI’s 2012 Primary Election Voter Guide are now available for download!!
With Election Day just around the corner — March 20th, it is imperative that voters have information available to help them make educated decisions as...
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David E. Smith
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01.30.12
With just about three weeks left before early voting starts, it’s time to get serious about the upcoming primary election!
This is our last call for bulk Voter Guide orders. If you currently DO NOT receive our newsletters by snail...
01.15.12
by Nancy Thorner
The Illinois Family Institute held its 2011 Fall Banquet at The Stonegate Conference Banquet Centre in Hoffman Estates on October 11, and featured nationally-syndicated talk show host Michael Medved.
David E. Smith is the Executive Director of...
12.12.11
Did you know that you can help IFI raise funds by shopping online with no additional cost to you? Well, you can!
GoodShop.com is an online shopping mall which donates a percentage of each purchase to a registered cause like...
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David E. Smith
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05.28.11
Illinois state lawmakers are working this weekend and Memorial Day too.
Take ACTION: Please take a 3-4 minutes to call your state representative about the following two bills. Lawmakers will be in session Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday and could...
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David E. Smith
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10.19.10
Two weeks from today, our state and nation will be voting on important government positions that will dramatically effect the direction of our nation.
Obviously, this year’s mid-term elections are extremely important. Voters will be asked to decide if they...
10.09.09
Family, Faith and Freedom Banquet a Smashing Success!
During my life, I have learned God answers prayers in a number of ways. He can either say yes, no, not now or not your way. The Lord answered my prayers and...
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10.03.09
Marissa Zeppieri is a journalist with “The Good News of Florida” who is appalled that women aren’t being warned about the link between abortion and increased breast cancer risk. Her story, “Is there a link between abortion and breast cancer?”...
