In a gripping conversation, Sheriff Mark Lamb of Pinal County, Arizona, shares his journey from missionary work to law enforcement and now his Senate campaign. He dives deep into the border crisis, spotlighting the dangers of fentanyl and cartel smuggling tunnels. His insights on the need for personal connection in politics and the importance of faith and resilience in facing adversity are particularly compelling. Lamb emphasizes honest representation and accountability in law enforcement as vital components to address America's pressing issues.
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Operation Just Cause
Mark Lamb witnessed Operation Just Cause in Panama at age 17.
He saw tracer rounds, gunships, and a man loading an RPG, dodging a kidnapping.
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Missionary in Argentina
At 19, Lamb became a missionary in Argentina, learning Spanish and sharing the Gospel.
He knocked doors (or rather, clapped) and engaged people in conversations about God.
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Encounter with Christ
Lamb shared a profound experience in Argentina, encountering an old man who resembled Christ.
Two days later, they learned the man had died, reinforcing Lamb's belief in treating everyone with respect.
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