This week on Defenders Live, host Lora Thorson interviews Mike Kinsey—firearms instructor, father, believer, and community leader—on how living with conviction changes everything. 💡

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🎯 Highlights include:

* Insights on aligning your training with your values

* How to build real community through preparedness

* The 52-Week Challenge that keeps shooters sharp all year

* Real talk on balancing strength, humility, and faith

* Why defending liberty starts at home

🎥 Watch now and get inspired to train smarter, live better, and lead with purpose.

Powerful Quotes

“If you're spending your hard‑earned time and energy and money to go get training, make sure the skills you're learning actually matter in your real life.”

“Joy is very different from happiness … I find joy in voluntarily shouldering responsibility that matters.”

“Surrendering requires strength. That strength comes through trusting God—not just using brute force.”

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