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A stranger climbs a billboard and changes four words into three, turning “Jesus is not God” into the exact opposite. That headline grabs attention, but what we really want to know is what comes next: is bold public action wise, does it help the gospel, and what does it reveal about the spiritual battle for the public square?
We sit down with evangelist Ray Comfort of Living Waters to talk about courage, restraint, and the difference between being provocative and being effective. Ray shares his own billboard story, then goes deeper into a problem many churches quietly live with: people who claim Christ but show little spiritual fruit. We wrestle with discernment, distraction, and why a comfort-first message can create shallow faith that collapses under pressure. Along the way, we revisit Ray’s core evangelism approach: using the Ten Commandments and the moral law to wake up a sleeping conscience, not to win arguments but to bring people to repentance and real trust in Jesus.
We also hit practical takeaways for leaders: why pastors benefit from seeing faith and history inside the US Capitol, how biblical worldview connects to government, and how creative outreach tools like Living Waters “gold coins” aim to start gospel conversations in everyday life. If you care about evangelism, discipleship, Christian living, and religious liberty in a noisy culture, this conversation will sharpen you. Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review with the biggest takeaway you want the Church to recover.
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Topic: Our Mission
The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd
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Air Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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