Patriarch Project Jones, Jerry - Youth Congress
May 17, 2025
In this enlightening discussion, Jerry Jones, the retiring youth director of the National Youth Congress and a former prosecutor, shares his journey from law to faith leadership. He emphasizes the importance of family and community engagement against societal vices. Jones recalls inspiring youth-led campaigns against drunk driving and challenges the next generation to embrace sacrifice for spiritual revival. He calls for bold, committed leaders who reject comfort in favor of courageous faith, while advocating for compassionate actions against addiction and immorality.
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Keep Government Out Of Family Life
- Governments should support families, not replace them, by avoiding interference and excessive taxation.
- Jerry Jones urges preserving church and family autonomy as the foundation of societal values.
Shutting Down Adult Bookstores
- Jones recounts shutting down 27 adult bookstores tied to organized crime through church-led legal action.
- Grassroots pressure transformed Indianapolis from 27 stores to just one remaining storefront.
Student Campaign Cut Drunk Driving
- Jones describes starting student-led anti-drunk driving campaigns across 275 high schools.
- The effort reduced drunk-driving deaths and injuries by 33% in the state over five years.