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NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Family Policy Matters is a weekly podcast and radio show produced by the North Carolina Family Policy Council. Each week, our host, Traci DeVette Griggs, welcomes leaders from across the state and nation to discuss topics related to faith, family, and life in North Carolina.
Episodes
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
West Virginia's Bold Stand Against Assisted Suicide (with Mary Tillman)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Mary Tillman to discuss the lengths that West Virginia went to in order to protect its…
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How to Have Uncomfortable Conversations with Your Kids (with April Readlinger)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family President John Rustin welcomes April Readlinger, Executive Director of CanaVox, to discuss ways to make…
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Bible Education in North Carolina Public Schools (with Christy Smith)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family Vice President Mitch Prosser welcomes Christy Smith, North Carolina State Director for LifeWise Academy, to…
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Gambling and the Pursuit of Happiness: What's the Cost? (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra take a closer look at gambling and how it relates to the pursuit of happiness…
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What You Need to Know About the 2026 Election (with John Rustin and Mitch Prosser)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family President John Rustin and Vice President Mitch Prosser discuss what you need to know for North Carolina's 2026…
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From Pro-Choice Agnostic to Pro-Life Christian (with Nathaniel Torrey)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Adamo Manfra welcomes Nathaniel Torrey to discuss his journey from being a pro-choice agnostic to a pro-life…
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Rebutting Lies About Pregnancy Care Centers (with Wendy Bonano)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Wendy Bonano, President of Gateway Women's Care, to discuss lies that have been spread…
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Religious Freedom & the Foundation of Liberty (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra take a deeper look at the God-given right of religious freedom and what it means…
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Equipping Christians to Engage in the Culture (with Dr. Evan Lenow)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Evan Lenow, the new President of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, to…
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How Rejecting God Degrades Humanity (with Dr. Carl Trueman)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Carl Trueman, author of the book The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God…
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Reevangelizing the South (with Dr. Thomas West)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Thomas West, author and pastor of Nashville First Baptist Church, to discuss the…
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How Stories Can Shape Us (with Morgan Morin)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Morgan Morin, a contributing writer for the Institute for Family Studies, to discuss the…
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God's Design for Health & Sexuality (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra explore the Biblical foundation for health and sexuality and how our…
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Is Masculinity Really Toxic? (with Nancy Pearcey) (Re-Air)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Nancy Pearcey, a professor and author of The Toxic War on Masculinity, to discuss the…
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Why Children Need Good Stories (with Joshua and Hannah Centers)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Joshua and Hannah Centers, the founders of Chapter House, to discuss the importance of…
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Why Christians Should Be Patriots (with Daniel Darling)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Daniel Darling, author of the book In Defense of Christian Patriotism, to discuss why it…
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The Declaration of Independence 250 Years Later (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra discuss how the Declaration of Independence continues to shape the United States of America…
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Why the Declaration of Independence Still Matters 250 Years Later (with David Barton)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes David Barton, Founder of WallBuilders, to discuss the Declaration of Independence and…
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Ukraine, the American Constitution, and the Cost of Freedom (with Chief Justice Paul Newby)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family President John Rustin welcomes North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby to discuss his work in…
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Mom Shares Heartbreaking Experience With Marijuana (with Aubree Adams)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Aubree Adams, Director of Every Brain Matters, to discuss the how her family was harmed…
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This NC School Removed Tech From Their Classrooms, Here's What Happened (with Winston Brady)
This week on Family Policy Matters, Adamo Manfra welcomes Winston Brady, the Director of Curriculum at Thales Academy, to discuss his experience taking…
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A Parent's Role in Education (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra take a closer look at education in North Carolina as it relates to school choice, parental…
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Every Child, Every Church (with Erica Spivey)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Erica Spivey, Senior Director of Training and Church Mobilization at Baptist Children's…
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The Downsides of the Dating Decade (with Hadley Heath Manning)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Hadley Heath Manning, Senior Fellow at Independent Women and author of "The Dating…
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An Evidence-Based Approach to Cannabis (with Dr. Kenneth Finn)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Kenneth Finn, a pain medicine physician and author of Cannabis in Medicine: An…
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Parenting With a Purpose (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra take a deep dive into the importance of parenting, both for the health of the…
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Holding App Stores Accountable (with Melissa McKay)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Melissa McKay, founder of the Digital Childhood Institute, to discuss her efforts to…
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The Case Against Tech in Schools (with Dr. Jared Horvath)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Jared Horvath, a neuroscientist and author of the book The Digital Delusion: How…
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From Transition to Transformation (with Luke Healy)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Luke Healy, an Ambassador for Independent Women, to discuss his experience being pulled…
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Strong Marriages, Strong Nation (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra take a deep dive into marriage and the role that it plays in building strong…
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The Pro-Life Fight After Roe (with David Closson)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes David Closson, the Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at the Family Research…
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When It Comes to Sports Gambling, Everybody Loses: Part 2 (with Danny Funt)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Danny Funt, a reporter and author of the book Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of…
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When It Comes to Sports Gambling, Everybody Loses: Part 1 (with Danny Funt)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Danny Funt, a reporter and author of the book Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of…
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America Reads the Bible (with Ben Quine)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Ben Quine, Vice President of Christians Engaged, to discuss the monumental event…
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The God-Given Right to Life (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra take a deep dive into the first and most foundational right named in the United…
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Remembering America's Forgotten History (with David Barton)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes David Barton, a prominent historian and founder of WallBuilders, to discuss the…
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Greater Than: The Initiative to Overturn Obergefell (with Katy Faust)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family Vice President Mitch Prosser welcomes Katy Faust, Founder and President of Them Before Us, to discuss the Greater…
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Building a Marriage to Remember (with Fred and Anita Von Canon)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Fred and Anita Von Canon to discuss Weekend to Remember, Christian marriage retreats run…
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A Biblical View of Government (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra discuss a Biblical view of government and the role that Christians should play…
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Abortion Industry Propaganda: Part 3 (with Paul "Skip" Stam)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Paul "Skip" Stam, a lawyer and former member of the State House of Representatives, to…
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Abortion Industry Propaganda: Part 2 (with Paul "Skip" Stam)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Paul "Skip" Stam, a lawyer and former member of the State House of Representatives, to…
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Abortion Industry Propaganda: Part 1 (with Paul "Skip" Stam)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Paul "Skip" Stam, a lawyer and former member of the State House of Representatives, to…
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The Foundational Truths We Hold After 250 Years of America (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra discuss the foundational truths represented in the Declaration of Independence…
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What Happened in 2025: NC Family's Legislative Recap
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family's John Rustin, Mitch Prosser, and Jere Royall discuss the activities of the North Carolina General Assembly and…
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The Medical Dangers of "Transitioning" Children (with Dr. Farr Curlin)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family President John Rustin welcomes Dr. Farr Curlin, physician, professor and Co-Director of the Theology, Medicine…
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The Art of Conversation: Part 2 (with Dr. Wilfred McClay)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Wilfred McClay, historian and author, to discuss cultivating the art of conversation.
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The Art of Conversation: Part 1 (with Dr. Wilfred McClay)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Wilfred McClay, historian and author, to discuss cultivating the art of conversation.
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Renewing Families is an Act of Patriotism (with Daniel Darling)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Daniel Darling, director of The Land Center for Cultural Engagement and the author of…
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Protecting Your Child from the "Gender Cult": Part 2 (with Maria Keffler)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Maria Keffler, author of the book Desist, Detrans & Detox: Getting Your Child Out of the…
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Protecting Your Child from the "Gender Cult": Part 1 (with Maria Keffler)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Maria Keffler, author of the book Desist, Detrans & Detox: Getting Your Child Out of the…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
EduBuilder: Supporting Edupreneurs in North Carolina (with Renee Griffith)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Renee Griffith, Director of the EduBuilder program, to discuss her work empowering North…
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Free From Smartphones: Part 2 (with Clare Morell)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Clare Morell, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, to discuss the benefits…
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Free From Smartphones: Part 1 (with Clare Morell)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Clare Morell, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, to discuss the benefits…
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Rethinking Vaccine Policy: Part 2 (with Dr. Monique Yohanan)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Monique Yohanan, a Senior Fellow at the Independent Women's Forum, to discuss…
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Rethinking Vaccine Policy: Part 1 (with Dr. Monique Yohanan)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Monique Yohanan, a Senior Fellow at the Independent Women's Forum, to discuss…
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How Divorce Damages Society (with Josh Wood)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Josh Wood, Executive Director of Them Before Us, to discuss the damage that divorce…
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Restoring Marriages and Reducing Unnecessary Divorce (with Beverly Willett)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Beverly Willett, author and co-chairman for the Coalition of Divorce Reform, to discuss…
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Building Healthy Habits With Technology: Part 2 (with Andy Crouch)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family Vice President Mitch Prosser welcomes Andy Crouch, author and partner for theology and culture at Praxis, to…
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Building Healthy Habits With Technology: Part 1 (with Andy Crouch)
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family Vice President Mitch Prosser welcomes Andy Crouch, author and partner for theology and culture at Praxis, to…
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Caring for Babies With Genetic Abnormalities (with Dr. Marty McCaffrey)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Marty McCaffrey, Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Perinatal Quality…