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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
How to Fix Our Falling Fertility Rate (with Lyman Stone)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Lyman Stone, Research Fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, to discuss America's…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Celebrating Independence Across the Country (with Gov. Scott Walker)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Governor Scott Walker, President of Young America's Foundation, to discuss the…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Why People are Leaving the Church (With Michael Graham)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Michael Graham, Program Director for The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics, to…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
NC Mom Pursues Medical Career After Unplanned Pregnancy (With Angela Sullivan)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Angela Sullivan, a North Carolina mom of four, to discuss how she has been able to…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
The Sad Truth About Marijuana (With Luke Niforatos)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Luke Niforatos, the Executive Vice President of Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), to…
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Why Christians Must Protect Children: Part 2 (With Katy Faust)
This week on Family Policy Matters, hear Part 2 of Katy Faust's keynote address at NC Family's 2024 Raleigh Dinner. Katy Faust is the founder and president of…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Why Christians Must Protect Children: Part 1 (With Katy Faust)
This week on Family Policy Matters, hear Part 1 of Katy Faust's keynote address at NC Family's 2024 Raleigh Dinner. Katy Faust is the founder and president of…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
How to Live in an Anti-Christian Culture (With Aaron Renn)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Aaron Renn, Senior Fellow at American Reformer and the Manhattan Institute for Policy…
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"Not an equal protection." Swimmer Speaks Out About NCAA's Transgender Policy (With Carter Satterfield)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Carter Satterfield, a swimmer at Roanoke College, to discuss her experience swimming…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
NC State Swimmer Joins Lawsuit Against the NCAA (With Kylee Alons)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Kylee Alons, a former swimmer at NC State University, to discuss Kylee's experience…
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Stories, Literature, and Sharing the Gospel (With Dr. Holly Ordway)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Holly Ordway to discuss the growing indifference to religion and how stories and…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
NC's Opportunity Scholarship Gives Parents Educational Options (With Mike Long)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Mike Long, President of Parents for Educational Freedom North Carolina, to discuss…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
A NC Detransitioner Sues Her Doctors (With Josh Payne)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Josh Payne, attorney and co-founder of Campbell Miller Payne, PLLC, to discuss Prisha…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
The Danger And Detachment Of Surrogacy (With Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) (Re-Air)
This week on Family Policy Matters, we are re-airing a show from June, 2020 where host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down again with Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse of…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Perinatal Hospice: Loving Babies Born With Life-Limiting Conditions (With Mary Szoch)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Mary Szoch, Director of the Center for Human Dignity at the Family Research Council, to…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
How to Create a Media-Savvy Family (With Adam Holz)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Adam Holz, Director at Plugged In and co-author of Becoming a Screen-Savvy Family: How…
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How to Combat a Family-Unfriendly Culture (With Timothy Carney)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Timothy Carney, author of Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much…
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A Biblical View of Immigration (with Joshua Arnold)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Joshua Arnold, Senior Writer at The Washington Stand, to discuss four biblical…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Is Masculinity Really Toxic? (with Nancy Pearcey)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Nancy Pearcey, a professor and author of the book The Toxic War on Masculinity, to…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
How to Teach Your Children a Biblical Worldview (With Dr. George Barna)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. George Barna, author of Raising Spiritual Champions, to discuss why it is critical…
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Sharing the Stories of Those Hurt by the Transgender Movement With Kallie Fell
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Kallie Fell, Executive Director of the Center for Bioethics and Culture Network (CBC…
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Can Getting Married Save Civilization?
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Brad Wilcox to discuss the importance of marriage and his new book, Get Married: Why…
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How North Carolina Compares to Other States on Issues of Life and Death
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Danielle Pimentel, Policy Counsel at Americans United for Life (AUL), to discuss AUL's…
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Why Christians Should Engage in Politics
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Christy Stutzman, author of The Spiritual Price of Political Silence, to discuss why and…
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A Rural Church Meets Educational Needs
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Reverend Mark Perko and MiRandi Chewning to discuss Deep Creek Christian Academy, the…
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The Critical Connection: Faith, Race, and Political Engagement
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes John Amanchukwu, a pastor at the Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, North…
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A Pregnancy Resource Center Opens a Coffee Shop in NC
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Tonya Baker Nelson, Founder and CEO of Hand of Hope Pregnancy Centers, to discuss the…
- NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Protecting Our Teens (Even When They Push Us Away) (Re-Air)
This week on Family Policy Matters, we are re-airing a show from January 2023, where host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Erica Komisar to discuss ways that we…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersGet to Know Our Staff, From Top Gun to Upcoming Weddings
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes the staff at NC Family to discuss everything from the best book they read this year to…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Surprising History Behind Some Christmas Traditions
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Michael Foley, author of the new book Why We Kiss Under the Mistletoe: Christmas…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersGeneral Education Could Be Getting A Makeover at Public Universities
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Jenna Robinson, President of The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, to discuss…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersWhat You Need to Know About Critical Race Theory
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Neil Shenvi and Dr. Pat Sawyer, authors of the book Critical Dilemma: The Rise of…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersRaising Kids With Character
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Monica Swanson, author of Raising Amazing: Bringing Up Kids Who Love God, Like Their…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersHow to Be God-Honoring Citizens in a Fallen World
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Lynn Wogamon, author of Standing for God in America: How Christians Can Make a…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersKids, Phones, and Porn
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Clare Morell, Director of the Ethics and Public Policy Center's Technology and Human…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersA Free Mom For NC State Students
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Nancy Nelson, the founder of NCSU Free Moms, to discuss the organization and the work…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersHow Should Christians Use Technology?
This week at Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs Samuel James, author of the new book Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Truth About Parenting a Transgender Child
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Josie, a parent of a transgender-identifying child and co-editor of the new book Parents…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersHow to Build a Christian Worldview
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Joseph Backholm, Senior Fellow for Biblical Worldview at the Family Research Council, to…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Highs and Lows of North Carolina's 2023 Legislative Session
This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family President John Rustin welcomes NC Family's Sharon Sullivan and Jere Royall to recap the highs and lows of North…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersMixing Red and Blue: Bringing Both Political Parties Together to Have a Constructive Conversation
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Liz Boulware and Laura Gillion, leaders in the organization Braver Angels, to discuss…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersDefending Life in North Carolina
This week, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Julia Payne, Legal Counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, to discuss the legal attempt that Planned Parenthood…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Problems With Feminism
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Carrie Gress, a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and author of the new…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersParental Rights and Public Schools in North Carolina (School Choice in NC Part 5)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Michael Ramey, President of the Parental Rights Foundation, to discuss North Carolina's…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCharter School Offers Classical Education in Rural North Carolina
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Larry Henson, the founder of Youngsville Academy. This public charter school uses…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Best of Both Academic Worlds: A Mom's Take on University-Model Schools
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Georgeanna Wiest, founder of Heritage Leadership Academy in North Carolina, to discuss…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Value of Having (School) Choices
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Robert Luddy, entrepreneur and founder of Thales Academy, to discuss some of the…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersA North Carolina Sheriff's Thoughts on Expanding Casinos
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Sam Page, Sheriff of Rockingham County, and NC Family's John Rustin to discuss the…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersAn Opportunity for All Schools (School Choice Part 1)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Mike Long, President of Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina, to discuss…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Beauty of Adoption (Pro-Life NC Part 6)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Mike and Carol Sanchez, the parents of four adopted children, to discuss the joys (and…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersReversing Death: The Abortion Pill Rescue Network (Pro-Life NC Part 5)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Lisa Searle to discuss the Abortion Pill Rescue Network. This organization, which is a…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCaring For Women, Children, And Families: Part 2 (Pro-Life NC Part 4)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Senator Joyce Krawiec and Representative Kristin Baker to discuss North Carolina's…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCaring for Women, Children, and Families: Part 1 (Pro-Life NC Part 3)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Senator Joyce Krawiec and Representative Kristin Baker to discuss North Carolina's…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersWhat a Pregnancy Resource Center REALLY Looks Like (Pro-Life NC Part 2)
This week on Family Policy Matters, Host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Wendy Bonano and Melinda Delahoyde from Gateway Women's Care to discuss the many ways…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Miraculous Way: A Maternity Home Offers Hope to Women in College (Pro-Life NC Part 1)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Debbie Capen, the Executive Director at Miravia, to discuss what this maternity…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Strange New World Of Identity Politics (Re-Air)
This week on Family Policy Matters, we are re-airing a show from January 2022, where host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Carl Trueman to discuss identity…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersWhat's Happened In the North Carolina General Assembly So Far This Year
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back NC Family's own John Rustin and Jere Royall to discuss some of the key legislation…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersAn OB/GYN Corrects Abortion Myths (Re-Air)
This week on Family Policy Matters, we are re-airing a show from October 2022, where host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Susan Bane to discuss (and correct)…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe New Focus for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Brent Leatherwood, the new president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, to…
NC Family's Family Policy Matters3 Ways the 2024 Elections Will Look Different in North Carolina
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Andy Jackson, Director of the Civitas Center for Public Integrity at the John Locke…