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E9 - From Underdog to Unifier: Erik Corcoran's Journey to Liberty, Small Business Advocacy, and Life-Changing Impact

In this episode, host Joshua Gale and South Carolina State House Representative Jordan Pace are joined by Erik Corcoran, a well-known connector of people and the founder of Businesses for Liberty. Erik shares his underdog story and his journey to becoming a US citizen. He discusses the importance of supporting small businesses and the belief in local communities. Erik also talks about the mission of Businesses for Liberty and how they vet business owners who are pro-life, pro-liberty, pro-history, pro-Second Amendment, and America-first. The episode concludes with a discussion about Erik's Throw the Ball Foundation and its impact on individuals' lives.
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E8 - Earmarks & Inflation: Unraveling South Carolina's Budget, Biblical Generosity, and the Urgent Call for Fiscal Accountability

In this episode, Josh and Jordan discuss the South Carolina state budget and the biblical definition of generosity. They provide an overview of how the budget is developed, including the role of subcommittees and testimony from various agencies. They also highlight the issue of earmarks and the lack of accountability in government spending. The hosts emphasize the importance of individual and nonprofit generosity and the need for government to stay within its proper role. They also discuss a recent $95 billion aid bill and the inflationary impact of excessive government spending. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to hold their representatives accountable and promote responsible stewardship.
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E7 - Ballots, Bullets & Biblical Self-Defense: A Deep Dive into Constitutional Carry

In this episode, Joshua and Jordan discuss the topic of constitutional carry, which refers to the right of individuals to carry firearms without a permit. They explore the history of gun control laws in South Carolina and the United States, highlighting the importance of the Second Amendment and the right to self-defense. Representative Jordan Pace also provides updates on the current status of a constitutional carry bill in the State House and discusses the legislative process. They emphasize the need for citizens to voice their opinions and contact their representatives. The episode concludes with a discussion of the ineffectiveness of complete gun control and the biblical foundations of self-defense.

E6 - Guarding Innocence: The Civil Duty to Protect Children from Harm

This episode discusses the civil government's responsibility to protect children from harm, specifically focusing on the issue of child exposure to pornography. The hosts celebrate the passing of a bill in South Carolina that aims to protect children from accessing pornography online. They also address an incident on the State House floor involving a Democratic representative who made inappropriate comments about pornography. The conversation highlights the importance of church involvement in addressing this issue and emphasizes the destructive nature of pornography and its connection to sex trafficking. The hosts also discuss the need for objective standards of right and wrong and the importance of protecting children in schools.

E5 - Palmetto State Primaries and the Cyrus Anointing

In this episode, the conversation revolves around the upcoming South Carolina Republican primary and the impact of the candidates on the future of the nation. The discussion also touches on issues such as illegal border crossings, increasing debt, crime rates, and job availability. Josh and Jordan explore how God anointed King Cyrus to lead Israel in the direction of repentance and the flaws and policies of the candidates, emphasizing the need for discernment and unity in the church.