Is it possible that America’s great highway system—the most efficient and sophisticated infrastructure system in the world—is designed to keep American consumers connected to every possible need and convenience. Is it possible that those same roads are being used to transport victims of modern-day slavery to buyers and sellers? Slave traders?
In 2017, some young, concerned Pennsylvanians looked at their backyard in Central Pennsylvania.They met, and the idea came into being: Greenlight Operation—an anti-human tracking organization designed to turn public concern into action. One of those young people was Ben Byler and is the guest on State of Independence this week. (Original Airdate 8-13-21)
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Harry Truman & the Birth of Israel : ...
Eleven minutes after it was announced in Tel Aviv, President Harry S. Truman led the American government into formal recognition of a new Jewish State—the State of Israel. It was in that moment—against the advice of his own Secretary of State—that in 1948, Harry Truman stepped into history—giving...
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Lifting Up America's Leaders : State ...
On this episode of “State of Independence”: 31% of pastors say they’re struggling with emotional health. 26% say their relationships are suffering. And despite 55% saying they felt happy in their ministry in the last week, 41% told BARNA research group that they felt sad and even exhausted.
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Witness to God's Faithfulness : State...
In this episode of State of Independence, Joe Watkins interviews Rep. Bryan Cutler. In June of 2020, Representative Bryan Cutler was sworn in as the 139th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House—a famously held position by the body’s first Speaker, Benjamin Franklin. In a brief speech to his colleagues...
