Hi, I'm Sissy Graham Lynch.

Welcome to Fearless, helping you have a fearless faith in a compromising culture.

Hi, I'm Sissy Graham Lynch and welcome back to Fearless. Before we begin today's episode,

I need to pause and acknowledge the heartbreaking moment we've all experienced and that we're all facing. And as you know, just days ago, our friend Charlie Kirk was tragically assassinated before the world.

And our nation is still processing. Families are still grieving.

And many of us are left stunned asking many questions and seeking God's comfort in this time of darkness.

And in this episode you are about to hear, it was recorded just a week before Charlie's

death.

And my guest is Dr. Frank Turrick, who was a great friend to Charlie.

And in fact, Frank was standing only a few feet away from Charlie when the murder took place.

And that reality in itself makes this conversation all

the more sobering and all the more urgent. And what you're going to hear today is not a reaction

to the tragedy, because when we sat down to record this in our studio, we had no idea what was

about to unfold. But I believe with all my heart that God knew. And in His Providence, this conversation

speaks directly to the very moment we are in. And in this episode, we talk about why so many young

people are walking away from faith, the hostility Christians face in today's culture, and how you and I

can stand with confidence and

clarity when the world seems bent on shaking our foundations. We talk about courage, conviction,

and the cost of truth. And now listening back, these words land with a new weight, because Charlie

lived fearlessly. He spoke the truth no matter the cost.

And Frank's call to this episode is to equip ourselves, our children, and our churches to defend

the faith. And it is exactly the call we need to answer right now. So as you listen, I want to ask you to

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