“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.“James 1:27 Tami Jo Watson and Victoria Ross, Executive Director and Deputy Director of Alaska Adoption Services, know first hand of the challenges and joys … Read more

Excited to talk today with Sarah Montalbano about two recent articles she wrote about education – “How We Spend Matters More Than What We Spend” “Charter Schools Are Public Schools“Sarah hails from Wasilla and is the Policy Manager for Alaska Policy Forum. where she writes about education, healthcare, state fiscal issues, and more. She is a … Read more

“Right away, I knew I was being asked to lie and I’m not going to lie about something as important as who you are to a child . And I’m not going to lie to parents.“Debbie Figliola Debbie is one fine example of many public school teachers across the country who are standing up against policies … Read more

Today is Tuesday, November 28, which is Giving Tuesday. If you’ve never heard of this worldwide event, it’s certainly an important day for non-profit organizations like Alaska Family Council. In contrast to spending sprees like “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday,” today is a chance to invest in eternal things. This year, I hope you’ll make Alaska Family Council … Read more

“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were … Read more

Yesterday, we spoke with a ministry partner who could not attend our exclusive Private Dinner with Riley Gaines at the Hotel Captain Cook but had a brilliant idea we wanted to pass along.The individual offered to sponsor seats at the Private Dinner, that include an accompanying night stay and breakfast with Riley the next morning, … Read more

For our public evening event with Riley Gaines on Friday, November 17th at Mountain City Church, we’ll be having a Silent Auction. You can participate by contributing something we can place in the Silent Auction. We’d be honored to hear from you.Email jim@akfamily.org if you have any ideas ! To get the creative juices flowing…here … Read more

Alaska Family Council is pleased to provide another opportunity to come see Riley Gaines in Anchorage with an open to the public event at Mountain City Church on Friday, November 17th..All tickets are $50 and will be open seating.  Doors open at 5:30pm with a Silent Auction and Appetizers and the Program starts at 7:00pm.If … Read more

“Every child in America should have access to a great education.”Invest In Education Foundation Peter Murphy and the group he represents called Invest In Education believes that school choice is something that is beneficial to all children.The Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), a federal piece of legislation he is working hard to advance, is … Read more