How is it possible to tell the story of the founding of America, but ignore those circumstances and events that cannot be explained—apart—from the hand of God? In every great scene of this epic story is evidence of God and the pleading prayers of the Americans. Courage and action informed by the Bible. That’s why faith and liberty are inseparable. On this episode, Joe Watkins talks with talk Rob Wonderling, director of the Faith & Liberty Discovery Center, who is making sure that in America’s first capitol, Philadelphia, that story is preserved—and told—for a new generation. (original airdate 4-28-23)
Up Next in Season 4 (2023)
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