Nebraska Family Alliance Report

Nebraska Family Alliance Report

The Nebraska Family Alliance Report provides a quick and easy way to learn about the most important news impacting you and your family from a Biblical worldview. Each week, Nate Grasz, the Policy Director for Nebraska Family Alliance, provides timely updates and engaging interviews with elected officials and leading policy experts on the biggest issues facing our state and nation. The NFA Report is your trusted source on the issues you care about most!

Episodes

June 24, 2025 14 mins

Joseph Backholm, Senior Fellow for Biblical Worldview at Family Research Council, shares how Christians can approach the issues of our day with a Christian worldview, engage in politics Biblically, and have hope at a unique moment in history.

Joseph previously served as legal counsel at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview and as President and General Counsel of the Family Policy Institute of Washington. He combines extensive ...

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The Nebraska Legislature has officially adjourned, and throughout many ups and downs, God was at work. NFA Advocacy & Engagement Coordinator Elizabeth Nunnally discusses the biggest wins, missed opportunities, and how you helped play a critical role in standing up for parents, family values, and truth.

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Hear how Nebraska Senators overcame multiple filibusters to become the latest state to pass legislation protecting girls' sports. Plus, get more updates on issues impacting family, freedom, and life as the 2025 legislative session comes to a close.

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In 2023, Professor Robert George of Princeton University began promoting June as Fidelity Month, which aims to recommit every June to living our lives with renewed faithfulness to God, our spouses and families, our communities, and our country.

Christopher Parr from the Witherspoon Institute shares how Fidelity Month has turned into a nationwide movement, the importance of fidelity in our personal lives and in society, and how you c...

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With less than 10 days remaining in this year's legislative session, several key bills that could have a major impact on life, children, and families are hanging in the balance. Hear the latest updates from the Nebraska Legislature and what you need to know about Planned Parenthood’s latest report.

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Should Christians engage in government? Do Christians have a responsibility to vote? David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at the Family Research Council, shares key Biblical principles to help Christians think Biblically about government and politics.

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What is a worldview, and why does it matter? David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at the Family Research Council, shares insights about the state of worldview in the United States, its significance for Christians today, and how we can faithfully apply a Biblical worldview to the most pressing issues of our time.

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Major votes on important issues, including protecting girls' sports, have recently taken place at the Nebraska Capitol. Elizabeth Nunnally, Advocacy & Engagement Coordinator for NFA, shares updates on several key bills and how they can impact life and families in Nebraska.

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Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortion has remained a defining issue in America. Tragically, there is widespread confusion about what the Bible teaches on the sanctity of life.

David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at Family Research Council, shares about his new book, “Life After Roe: Equipping Christians in the Fight for Life Today," and how Christians can apply Biblical truth and lead well in a shif...

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Jeff Kemp, a former NFL quarterback and author of "Receive: The Way of Jesus for Men," shares why he is passionate about marriage and family and why couples should attend the Weekend to Remember conference from May 30th to June 1st in Lincoln.

After 11 seasons in the NFL, Jeff retired to focus on his passion for families and seeing men become better friends, husbands, and fathers. From 2012 to 2017, Jeff served as a V.P. at FamilyLi...

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How can Christians live faithfully in the digital age? Jared Hayden, Policy Analyst at the Institute for Family Studies, shares about social policy at the intersection of theology, technology, and embodiment and the need to protect kids online.

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Should Nebraska follow other states in legalizing online sports betting? Les Bernal, National Director for Stop Predatory Gambling, shares the impact of online sports betting and why it's a guaranteed failure for Nebraska.

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A bill to support the rights of parents by ensuring public schools allow release time for religious instruction has been introduced in the Nebraska Legislature. Jesse Vohwinkel, Vice President of Growth at LifeWise Academy, shares what you need to know about release time for religious instruction laws and how parents and churches in Nebraska can help provide spiritual formation and teach students the Bible—even during the school da...

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Nebraska State Senator Rick Holdcroft shares about several important pro-life bills he has introduced this year, including LB 213, which requires schools to teach students the truth about life and human embryology.

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A recent bombshell report from the New York Times reveals Planned Parenthood is in crisis, facing numerous allegations of botched care, unsanitary conditions, and hundreds of millions of dollars poured into political campaigns instead of patient care.

This story comes on the heels of a different set of concerns about the abortion clinic in Bellevue, Nebraska, that were brought to light during a recent committee hearing for LB 512, t...

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Selina Soule is a former elite high school track and field athlete from Connecticut who lost countless placements and qualifying opportunities when she was forced to compete against men. Selina and Erica Steinmiller-Perdomo, legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, discuss Selina's experience, the legal landscape for protecting girls' sports, and why we must stand for fairness, privacy, and safety for women and girls in Nebras...

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NFA Advocacy and Engagement Coordinator Elizabeth Nunnally shares about a big week for faith, family, and freedom in the Nebraska Legislature, including testifying in support of LB 89, the Stand with Women Act, and what's up next in the Nebraska Legislature.

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Nebraska State Senator Tony Sorrentino discusses a big week in the Nebraska Legislature, including his bill, LB 509, the Opportunity Scholarships Act, and the need for freedom and choice in education. Learn what's at stake and how school choice legislation like the Opportunity Scholarships Act can help provide hope to kids and families.

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Over 700 bills have been introduced in the Nebraska Legislature, and we've read them all, so you don't have to. Hear the breakdown of the most important bills this year that impact family, freedom, and life and why Christians in Nebraska should help support or oppose them.

Visit the NFA Bill Tracker here: https://nebraskafamilyalliance.org/billtracker

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January is "Human Trafficking Awareness Month." Dr. Jeanne Allert, founder and CEO of the Institute for Shelter Care and a leading speaker and writer on domestic human trafficking, shares what trafficking looks like in the United States today, what we should learn from recent high-profile cases, and how we all can play a part in helping end human trafficking.

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