NC Family's Family Policy Matters

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 today.

This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes David Barton, Founder of WallBuilders, to discuss the Declaration of Independence and the way it continues to shape the United States of America.

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 Ukraine, the American Constitution, and America's 250th anniversary. 

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 by marijuana and what parents and legislators need to know to protect others.  Learn more about Every Brain Matters

This week on Family Policy Matters, Adamo Manfra welcomes Winston Brady, the Director of Curriculum at Thales Academy, to discuss his experience taking technology out of classrooms. Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBu5JSI73wA  

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 rights, and technology.  Listen to past episodes of The Truths We Hold

This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Erica Spivey, Senior Director of Training and Church Mobilization at Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina, to discuss their new initiative to equip churches to care for the nearly 11,000 children in foster care across the state.  Learn more about Every Child, Every Church 

This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Hadley Heath Manning, Senior Fellow at Independent Women and author of "The Dating Decade" report, to discuss the challenges that are resulting from the modern dating culture. Read the report

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 Evidence-Based Approach, to discuss a scientific look at the real-life harms that come with the legalization of marijuana.  More about Dr. Kenneth Finn Dr. Ken Finn is a pain medicine physician with over 30 years of clinical experience in Colorad...

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 family and for the health of the community. 

This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Melissa McKay, founder of the Digital Childhood Institute, to discuss her efforts to protect children online and the App Store Accountability Act.  Learn more: https://digitalchildhoodinstitute.org

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 Classroom Technology Harms Our Kids' Learning - And How To Help Them Thrive Again, to discuss the damage that technology has done to learning and what can be done to fix it. 

This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Luke Healy, an Ambassador for Independent Women, to discuss his experience being pulled into transgender ideology as a child and his experience as a detransitioner. 

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 families, communities, and even a strong nation.

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 Council, to discuss his book Life After Roe: Equipping Christians in the Fight for Life Today. Learn more about the book: https://www.davidclosson.com/post/life-after-roe-equipping-christians-in-the-fight-for-life-today

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 American Sports Gambling, to discuss the increasing dangers that have come with the rapid proliferation of sports gambling.  Learn more about Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling: https://www.simonandschuster.com/bo...

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 American Sports Gambling, to discuss the increasing dangers that have come with the rapid proliferation of sports gambling.  Learn more about Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling: https://www.simonandschuster.com/bo...

This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Ben Quine, Vice President of Christians Engaged, to discuss the monumental event upcoming, America Reads the Bible. On April 19-25, 2026 Christian leaders from across the country will gather in Washington D.C. to read the Bible cover-to-cover as both a celebration of America's 250th anniversary and a call for America to return...

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 States Declaration of Independence and the implications it has for modern culture.  Listen to previous episodes of The Truths We Hold: https://ncfamily.org/we-hold-these-truths/

This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes David Barton, a prominent historian and founder of WallBuilders, to discuss the importance of learning America's true history, especially in light of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Celebrate America's 250th with NC Family! 🇺🇸 Learn more about WallBuilders

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 Than initiative and the effort to overturn Obergefell and protect children's rights to both their biological mother and father.  Learn more: https://greaterthancampaign.com

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 by FamilyLife.  Learn more about Weekend to Remember: https://www.familylife.com/weekend-to-remember/  

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.  Listen to previous episodes of The Truths We Hold: https://ncfamily.org/we-hold-these-truths/

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 discuss the propaganda tactics that the abortion industry has utilized to advance their agenda.

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 discuss the propaganda tactics that the abortion industry has utilized to advance their agenda.