Articles by Tim Wildmon
Coach Dungy Speaks His Mind, Gets Nailed by ‘Progressives’
By Tim Wildmon   |   07.26.14
image_pdfimage_printThe politically correct or “progressive” crowd found a new target this week: outspoken Christian and Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Dungy. When asked about “out and proud” football player Michael Sam, the former NFL coach said he would not have drafted...
Stop This Dangerous Federal Judicial Nomination
By Tim Wildmon   |   05.20.14
image_pdfimage_printThe U.S. Senate is scheduled to take action on the dangerous nomination of David J. Barron to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. We need you to please call our U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Mark...
U.S. Senator Introduces Big Brother Bill
By Tim Wildmon   |   05.06.14
image_pdfimage_printU.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) has introduced legislation for the federal government to monitor and analyze speech on the Internet, television, and radio looking for anything it considers “hate speech.” The Hate Crime Reporting Act of 2014 (S.2219) would...
7 Common Careers Christians May No Longer Hold in America
By Tim Wildmon   |   04.24.14
image_pdfimage_printMany Christians choose self-employed careers because they want to be able to run their business according to the dictates of their faith and conscience. That list is quickly shrinking as homosexuals pro-actively seek opportunities to wreck the personal business and...
Christians, Please Move to the Back of the Bus
By Tim Wildmon   |   03.11.14
image_pdfimage_printIn Portland, Oregon, Melissa Klein was the owner of Sweet Cakes bakery, a small storefront operation. Her husband Aaron helped her. Last year two lesbians walked into the bakery and said they wanted Melissa to make them a wedding cake....
Help Stop IRS Shutdown of Voter Guides, Voter Registration Drives
By Tim Wildmon   |   01.24.14
image_pdfimage_printThe IRS is proposing regulations that will give them the authority to restrict voter guides, legislative scorecards, get-out-the-vote campaigns and even the voter registration activities of non-profit groups by defining such civic engagement as “candidate-related political activity.” Many, including AFA,...
Tell Secretary Hagel to Stop Using SPLC Resources
By Tim Wildmon   |   12.14.13
image_pdfimage_printAFA and other pro-family groups have sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, urging the Department of Defense to stop using the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) as a resource. SPLC materials are specifically anti-Christian and label many...
To Those Who Say There Is No War On Christmas
By Tim Wildmon   |   12.07.13
Someone sent me an article from USA Today, which has this headline: "Not all Christians believe there is a 'War on Christmas.'" The article quotes Christian leaders and authors saying they disagree with those of us who believe there is a war on Christmas. I could give a litany of examples of exactly how the war on Christmas has manifested itself the last decade or so.
Army Says SPLC is Wrong, AFA is Right
By Tim Wildmon   |   10.17.13
image_pdfimage_printThe U.S. Army has admitted it was wrong to use false information in a recent training module that named AFA as a “domestic hate group.” The lie had been widely disseminated by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).  Army spokesman...
Still Time to Defund ObamaCare
By Tim Wildmon   |   09.16.13
image_pdfimage_printU.S. Representative Tom Graves (R-Georgia) has authored a Continuing Resolution, the Security, Stability, and Fairness Resolution (H.J.RES. 62), that will defund ObamaCare in its entirety for the coming fiscal year. His bill will fund the rest of government with the...
Federal Marriage Amendment Gaining Ground, Your Voice is Needed
By Tim Wildmon   |   08.03.13
image_pdfimage_printU.S. Representative Tim Huelskamp (R-Kansas) has introduced the Marriage Protection Amendment (H.J. RES. 51). This amendment to the U.S. Constitution would make marriage legal only between a man and a woman. The amendment states: Marriage in the United States shall...
The SCOTUS Decision: Where Are We Headed?
By Tim Wildmon   |   06.29.13
image_pdfimage_printA few weeks ago managers inside the United States Justice Department received a memo titled: “LGBT Inclusion at Work: The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Managers.” It was sent in advance of “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month.” One...
Pray for the Supreme Court and the Nation
By Tim Wildmon   |   06.24.13
image_pdfimage_printThis week America is poised at the edge of a moral cliff. This week, the United States Supreme Court will decide two cases that ask it to redefine marriage to include homosexual couples. We do not know whether the Court...
U.S. House to Protect Unborn Babies From Abortion Pain
By Tim Wildmon   |   06.18.13
image_pdfimage_printThe U.S. House of Representatives will vote this week on a bill sponsored by U.S. Representative Trent Franks (R-AZ) and co-sponsored by 180 House members which will protect unborn babies after 20 weeks. The bill is called “The Pain-Capable Unborn...
Air Force Continues Hostility Toward Religious Liberty of Airmen
By Tim Wildmon   |   06.12.13
Air Force leaders have repeatedly caved to the demands of the Military Association of Atheists & Freethinkers (MAAF). Behind MAAF leader Mikey Weinstein's malevolent demands, the Air Force can't seem to rid itself of anything religious fast enough.
Tim Wildmon
Tim Wildmon

Tim Wildmon is president of American Family Association (AFA) and American Family Radio (AFR). AFA is a pro-family advocacy organization with over two million online supporters and approximately 150,000 subscribers to its monthly flagship publication the AFA Journal.

In 1991 AFA started the AFR network which now consist of nearly 200 radio stations. The format is news, information, bible teaching and inspirational music. AFR is the fastest growing radio network of any kind and built more stations in a shorter period of time than any other broadcaster. Other divisions of AFA include the Center for Law & Policy, a firm dealing in religious, First-Amendment and constitutional matters, andAgapePress, an online news provider that is syndicated around the world. AFA uses all these means to communicate an outspoken, resolute, Christian voice in America.

Tim is co-host of the national radio program Today’s Issues, a daily discussion offering a Christian response to issues of the day; he is also co-host of Christian World ViewThis Week, a weekly program discussing topics on social and political issues for Christians and how they can become involved. Both programs air on AFR stations across the country.

Tim has authored two books of short-story humor and writes a bi-weekly column for theNortheast Mississippi Daily Journal. He has written guest editorials for USA Today and columns for magazines such as Focus on the Family.

As a media spokesperson, Tim has appeared on Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor and Dayside , MSNBC’s Deborah Norville Tonight, CNN’s Talk Back Live, NewsNight with Aaron Brown and American Morning on CNN . He has been quoted in national newspapers including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times , The Washington Post , USA Today , Los Angeles Times , Chicago Tribune and numerous other media outlets. He is also frequently quoted by Family News in Focus , WorldNetDaily, SRN News and USA Radio News, in addition to being a frequent guest on local and national radio programs.

Tim leads Spiritual Heritage Tours to Washington, D.C. and Mount Vernon twice a year. These tours emphasize the great influence Christianity has had on American history and its role in the lives of America’s Founding Fathers. Tim also leads an annual trip to the Holy Land where he guides people along places found in the Bible, including sites in Israel and Greece.

Tim graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in journalism. He and his wife Alison have three children.

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