Live Free with Josh Howerton Charlie Kirk's Memorial: 5 Megachurch Pastors Respond | Live Free with Josh Howerton
Sep 26, 2025
Ryan Visconti, a pastoral leader, discusses revival and cultural engagement. Landon Schott shares insights from the memorial, highlighting moments of worship and forgiveness. Josh McPherson reflects on the gospel presentations and their national significance, while Russell Johnson analyzes cultural shifts in local churches. The conversation dives into the implications of 'Christian nationalism' and the importance of bold truth-telling in today's society, emphasizing a wave of spiritual hunger in congregations post-memorial.
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Jesus Declared On A Global Stage
- The memorial was experienced as a public, explicit declaration of Jesus' lordship by political leaders and worshipers.
- Speakers and pastors saw this as a historically significant spiritual moment with broad cultural implications.
In-Person Worship Packed With Presence
- Landon Schott describes arriving at 8 a.m. and feeling a tangible presence during four hours of worship.
- He noticed scripture after scripture and concluded Charlie's life was inseparable from his faith in Jesus.
Surreal Security And High-Profile Attendance
- Josh McPherson recounts heavy security, celebrities nearby, and the surreal, tactical nature of the event.
- He emphasizes the combination of worship, gospel preaching, and top government presence felt historic.
