Live Free with Josh Howerton Charlie Kirk Assassination: A Wake-Up Call for Christians | Live Free with Josh Howerton
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Sep 15, 2025 Ryan Visconti, a pastor and friend of both Josh Howerton and Charlie Kirk, shares his thoughts on the tragic assassination of Kirk, exploring its spiritual implications. He discusses the importance of grieving with hope while maintaining bold faith in challenging times. The conversation dives into the continuing relevance of the Holy Spirit's gifts and the need for courageous prayer in a climate of rising cultural violence, urging Christians to take a stand in their beliefs and trust in God's power.
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Pause, Reflect, And Anchor In Scripture
- Mature Christians reflect before reacting and anchor their hearts in Scripture.
- Josh Howerton urges believers to study the Word to settle their souls amid heavy headlines.
Pray Boldly—even For Resurrection
- Pray for the dead when moved and do not assume it's wrong to ask God for resurrection.
- Josh says he personally prayed for Charlie and believes praying for resurrections is biblically defensible though rare.
Why The Gifts Matter Today
- Josh explains theological positions: cessationism says some gifts ceased, continuationism says all New Testament gifts continue.
- He identifies as a continuationist and argues the gifts exist today for church edification and evangelism.
