Issues@Hand
AFA initiatives, Christian activism, news briefs
October 2020 – Regardless of the COVID-19 pandemic, ministry continues full steam ahead at AFA. “We want you to be aware of all that’s going on at AFA,” said vice president Wesley Wildmon. “You’re our partners in all of these things, and we couldn’t do them without your prayers and support.”
In His Image
AFA’s documentary In His Image: Delighting in God’s Plan for Gender and Sexuality is coming soon. Read the feature story here. See a sneak peek and learn more at inhisimage.movie.
Pornography Awareness Week
In 1982, AFA founder Don Wildmon first proclaimed Pornography Awareness Week as the last Sunday in October through the first Sunday in November. Read the feature story here with resources for church leaders and individuals.
AFR partners with Samaritan’s Purse
American Family Radio will again partner with Samaritan’s Purse in its Operation Christmas Child to send gifts and the gospel to children around the world. Collection week is November 16-23. Get updates at samaritanspurse.org.
Christian Heritage Week
For decades, AFA has applauded activist Bruce Barilla’s faithful efforts to encourage states and cities to observe Thanksgiving week as America’s Christian Heritage Week. A West Virginia resident, Barilla has enjoyed long success in his state, as evidenced by the 2020 proclamation issued by Gov. Jim Justice (R). Visit achw.org to see West Virginia’s proclamation and more.
Values Voter Summit
The 2020 Values Voter Summit will be a virtual event September 22-25. Speakers will include Abraham Hamilton, AFA general counsel and policy analyst; David Barton, founder of WallBuilders; and Bishop E.W. Jackson, founder of S.T.A.N.D. All three of them host talk shows heard on American Family Radio.
Family Research Council Action and Leadership Institute will sponsor a three-hour workshop September 26 on how to make a difference in the 2020 elections. Register and learn more at valuesvotersummit.org.
AFA Action Town Hall meeting
Town Hall meetings are two-hour evening events for attendees to fellowship with AFA staff members and be updated on the ministry.
October 1
Gainesville, FL
Wyndham Garden Gainesville
Register at afa.net/events.