Aaron Bradford discovered a passion for history as a young child when he learned that he is a direct 14 th generation descendant of Plymouth Colony Governor William Bradford. For the past 25 years, Aaron shared a love for history from the Era of Jamestown through the American Civil War at historic sites, educational venues, and in historical films. After earning a B.A. in History Education from the University of Delaware, Aaron served as an educator and historical interpreter at Pamplin Historical Park near Petersburg, Virginia. He is a Certified Interpretive Guide with the National Association of Interpretation, Interpretive Supervisor with Coastal Heritage Society, and offers engaging tours and educational programs as Liberty Encounters in Savannah, Georgia, and beyond. Learn more here: https://www.libertyencounters.com/ George Washington’s Thanksgiving proclamation: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-04-02-0091 Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving proclamation: https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/proclamation-118-thanksgiving-day-1864 Daniel Webster’s oration on the Pilgrims: https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/danielwebsterplymouthoration.htm Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram A The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

James Bacon is a senior adviser to the Heritage Foundation’s Presidential Transition Project. He served as White House director of operations for presidential personnel, 2020-21. Read his op-ed here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/dislodging-the-real-threat-to-democracy-the-administrative-state Want to learn more about the presidential transition project? Click here: https://www.project2025.org/ Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

Pacific Justice Institute is a non-profit 501(c)(3) legal defense organization specializing in the defense of religious freedom, parental rights, the sanctity of life, and other civil liberties. Brad Dacus started PJI in 1997 and he currently serves as the President of the organization. Learn more here: https://pacificjustice.org/ Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

Spencer Chretien is the Associate Director of the 2025 Presidential Transition Project at The Heritage Foundation. Want to learn more about the presidential transition project? Click here: https://www.project2025.org/ Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

In this episode Jacob Kersey is joined by Dr. Joseph Loconte to discuss the Christianity of John Locke, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien. Dr. Loconte is a senior fellow with the Institute on Religion and Democracy and the author of A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-1918. He is also a John Locke scholar and the author of God, Locke, and Liberty: The Struggle for Religious Freedom in the West. Learn more here: http://www.josephloconte.com/ Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

With a love for Christ and an understanding of His divine creation of every life, Lora Current is a young pro-lifer from rural Ohio. She has worked and interned for the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio State University while also working as a media personality and speaker for iHeartRadio, USA Today, and numerous other public outreach events. In 2021 Lora served as Miss Ohio where she traveled the United States speaking with thousands of students about where/Who true value and worth comes from. Lora currently works for Heartbeat International, the largest affiliation of pregnancy help organizations in the world, while also working towards her master’s degree from Harvard University. Anna Young is a prolife advocate and speaker and an undergraduate student at Concordia University Wisconsin. Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

Joseph Backholm is Senior Fellow for Biblical Worldview and Strategic Engagement at Family Research Council. He combines extensive legal, political, and policy experience with a love for the way biblical truth cultivates human flourishing. Learn more here: https://www.frc.org/biography/joseph-backholm-senior-fellow-for-biblical-worldview-and-strategic-engagement. Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

On this special edition of the Jacob Kersey Program, Matthew Hurtt of the Leadership Institute interviews the host of the show. Matthew Hurtt is the Director of Professional Services at the Leadership Institute. He is also an internationally-recognized fundraiser, organizer, writer, and public speaker. The Leadership Institute trains conservatives. Founded in 1979 by its president, Morton C. Blackwell, LI provides training in campaigns, fundraising, grassroots organizing, youth politics, and communications. The Institute teaches conservatives of all ages how to succeed in politics, government, and the media. The Institute offers more than 50 types of training schools, workshops, and seminars; a free employment placement service; and a national field program that trains conservative students to organize campus groups. Learn more here: https://www.leadershipinstitute.org/aboutus/ Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

David is the director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at the Family Research Council. The mission of the Center for Biblical Worldview is to equip Christians with a biblical worldview and train them to advance and defend the faith in their families, communities, and the public square. Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey

Garland R. Hunt is a proven strategic leader with a dynamic ministry background and extensive experience in criminal justice, religious liberty and race relations. He recently authored, Crisis in America: A Christian Response (2021). Hunt’s executive leadership spans some 30 years with the Fellowship of International Churches, Wellington Boone Ministries and New Generation Campus Ministries, which prepared him for an appointment as President of Prison Fellowship in July of 2011 until September of 2013, an organization that partners with some 7,700 churches and 14,000 volunteers. He has extensive work as an advocate for religious liberty and criminal justice reform. He is co-Founder of the OneRace Racial Healing Movement. He also serves as a consultant with Alliance Defending Freedom and co-founder of the coalition of religious liberty in Georgia. Hunt serves on the Board of Directors and as the Vice Chairman of Crossroads Prison Ministries and has served as Vice President of the Association of Paroling Authorities International. Read “Most Christians don't have a biblical worldview” here: https://www.christianpost.com/voices/most-christians-dont-have-a-biblical-worldview.html Purchase his book here: Crisis in America: A Christian Response https://a.co/d/fVyt0R1 Romika Designs: Want a personalized design on your next gift? Visit the link here to save 20%: https://www.romikadesigns.com/?ref=jacobkerseyprogram The Jacob Kersey Program ‘live truth, speak truth’ @realjacobkersey