Who is a hero? Better yet, what is a Christian hero? Do they have super powers? Do they push their bodies to unlimited heights? Do they have courage to do extraordinary things? What makes a hero?
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Young people looked up to Charlie Kirk. He drew crowds of thousands to college campuses across the nation. Vigils sprang up all over the world with the message of gratitude for his leadership and willingness to proclaim truth. He had followers, and the numbers are still growing. Many of us were looking forward to his Iowa visit.
Charlie Kirk was certainly a witness to Christ. In his words he wanted to be known for his courage in his Christian faith. Faith is confidence. Charlie exuberated confidence in Christianity. He read the Bible regularly and was able to quote many scriptures. Charlie often told young people to “Get married, have children and create something beautiful in the eyes of God” This is directly from the Bible. Charlie Kirk knew that to save America we are going to have to strengthen the family. The key to a strong marriage is God. The key to a strong family is God.
Charlie was a defender of the most vulnerable, the unborn. In one debate, the person from the audience asked about Charlie’s view on abortion and the Thompson Violinist Case. Charlie very respectfully mentioned the word fetus meant little human. “People use the word fetus because it makes them feel good.” He asked questions and allowed the person to respond. One question Charlie asked was, “Should we try to eliminate suffering on earth?” The response was yes. Then Charlie continued by saying the majority of babies aborted feel pain.
Charlie Kirk spent years advocating for the most critical human rights battle of all time.
Charlie Kirk did extraordinary things. He pushed himself and others to unlimited heights. His super power is certainly his ability to speak the truth. There is no doubt that Charlie Kirk was a true Christian hero.
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Patty Alexander lives in Indianola
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