10-23-17: Moving On

10-23-17: Moving On

QUESTION #4: What would you like to say to somebody who’s lost a loved one? Answer: Burton Kephart: “I’m going to answer that question in this way. I’m going to say some things that people have said to us that have been a help and encouragement to us. For...
10-17-17: Getting a Grip on Gun Control

10-17-17: Getting a Grip on Gun Control

QUESTION #1: With almost 30 years of law enforcement experience, do you think tougher gun control laws will solve the increased rate of homicides and violent attacks? Answer: Huascar Rivera: “…My short answer is no. I don’t believe that tougher gun control laws...
10-17-17: Getting a Grip on Gun Control

10-17-17: We’re Not in Kansas Anymore

QUESTION #2: Is it dangerous to allow the average citizen to own and carry a weapon? Why or why not? Answer: Huascar Rivera: “In my experience, no it is not. The average American citizen who possesses a firearm does so for entirely legal pursuits. It’s either...
10-17-17: Getting a Grip on Gun Control

10-17-17: Reconciling Guns and God

QUESTION #3: Do you think people should carry a concealed weapon to a public event or church service, and how can we reconcile our duty to trust the Lord while preparing to defend ourselves in the event of an attack? Answer: Huascar Rivera: “Well, certainly if someone...
10-17-17: Getting a Grip on Gun Control

10-17-17: A Strategic Plan for Church Security

QUESTION #4: Why is it important for churches to have a relationship with their local law enforcement agencies and what are some practical ways they can make this connection? Answer: Huascar Rivera: “I think one of the best things that churches could do…is to connect...