Transcripts
10-23-17: Casting the First Stone
QUESTION #3: When you heard the breaking news recently about a Congresswoman criticizing President Trump for his phone call to a young Gold Star widow, as somebody who has gone through this difficult process, what were your thoughts of this being made public and going...
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 example, I...
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 will...
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 sport,...
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: 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...
10-13-17: Reuniting a Divided America
QUESTION #1: What’s dividing our nation in this generation like we've never experienced before in our history? Answer: Dave Kistler: “I think it's that we have removed God from the forefront of our thinking in the American psyche and American culture. God used to be...
10-13-17: We’re all in the Same Boat
QUESTION #2: Explain the concept, “United we stand, Divided we Fall” in light of our current culture. Answer: Dave Kistler: “…Church, family, government, different races, education system, media, all of those can be contributors to dividing us. They can fuel a fire...
10-13-17: Pillars of Unity
QUESTION #3: What are some of those fundamental, non-negotiable things that can unite us? Answer: David Kistler: “The one common denominator that was true in the days of the founding of the country, not all of those men were Bible-believing Christians either, but they...
10-13-17: Bringing the Lens of Unity into Focus
QUESTION #4: How can the individual, or those in leadership, help facilitate unity on a personal and corporate level? Answer: Dave Kistler: “On a personal level, if you remember, the nation of Israel wandered in the wilderness for 40 years because of a choice the...
