Chris Hand

Jul 11, 2024 | chrishandfl.medium.com | Chris Hand

The late John McCain was a bona fide American hero who served our country as a naval aviator, demonstrated courage as a prisoner of war, and compiled a record of bipartisan achievement over 35 years in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. This election year reminds us of yet another McCain accomplishment: A campaign style which set the standard for deciding whether a candidate is fit to serve as President.

Jul 5, 2024 | scotsman.com | Chris Hand

With social media threats and vitriol having a damaging effect on democracy, it’s not enough to be non-abusive, we need to be actively anti-abusiveBeen on social media recently? Much of the content likely related to one of two things: the general election and Euro 2024. Social media offers unparalleled opportunities for politicians, parties, interest groups, football fans, corporations, and influencers to engage audiences with a frenzy of content.

Mar 14, 2024 | evangelical-times.org | Chris Hand

Authors: Jeremy Marshall & Mary Davis Publisher: 10 of those 119 pages Purchase from: Eden Books (£7.64) So who among us are comfortable doing evangelism? ‘Not many of us,’ is probably the answer. Why else would our good friend Jeremy Walker have written a piece in the November edition of ET entitled ‘Scared to evangelise’? Cue another Jeremy – Jeremy Marshall this time, whose insights and heart are in this book.

Feb 29, 2024 | chrishandfl.medium.com | Chris Hand

At least for my purposes, U2 released its tenth studio album at the perfect time. Having finished nearly five years of working at the U.S. Senate in Washington, D.C. and making the transition back to education at the University of Florida, All That You Can’t Leave Behind was the soundtrack to my first year in law school.

Nov 3, 2023 | chrishandfl.medium.com | Chris Hand

The historic merger of Jacksonville and Duval County turned 55 years old on October 1. Among its other implications, the milestone anniversary provided a framework to write a regular column about Jacksonville government. Welcome to 55 at 55. Over the next year, I will share 55 insights, questions, or recommendations related to the Consolidated City of Jacksonville. For those of you who suddenly feel a headache or a deep sleep coming on, don't worry - all 55 won't arrive at once.