Whether it's a military battle, a proposed amendment, an email, or even an argument about a Cracker Barrel logo... Words Matter. They matter to the right, the left and the middle. Recently a memo was leaked from a wealthy Left Wing think tank telling Democrats that they have to change their words - in a hurry. We enter this conversation today on The Public Square®. 

Topic: Our Mission

The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Friday, August 29th, 2025

In 2023 the abortion industry began a campaign to take over portions of state constitutions and enshrine their agenda into state law. Now the LGBTQ+? community is attempting to do the same and all in time to alter the outcome of key races for Congress on the 2026 ballot. This national campaign has been launched in the state of Ohio and will soon be traveling across the country.

We turn the lights on this strategy and discuss the potential consequences on this episode of The Public Square®. Please join us for a perspective from the ground that you won't hear anywhere else in the American media. 

Topic: Our Mission

The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Friday, August 22nd, 2025

Today we release for the first time ever, an exclusive interview with Dr. W.B. Allen held at Mount Vernon, the home of George and Martha Washington. Dr. W.B. Allen is an extraordinary scholar on George Washington's life and has dedicated years of research, writing and teaching to "the General". It is remarkable to speak with him at the very home and heart of our first President. This is an episode you can not miss today on The Public Square®.

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format with host Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Thursday, August 14th, 2025

When Ernie Haase and Dave Zanotti sit down the content is endless! This is the final portion of their discussion around music, America, and faith. We hope you enjoy this conclusion of this special series and we hope it inspires you to connect with others wherever you are. 

Topic: Music

The Public Square® Long Format with host Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Wednesdsay, August 13th, 2025

Our exclusive conversation with Ernie Haase and Dave Zanotti continues as our discussion opens to what America’s founding truths and principles really mean. As well as the beauty found in a childlike faith and the true adventure in a life dedicated to Christ. Please join the conversation today on The Public Square®. 

Topic: Music

The Public Square® Long Format with host Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Friday, August 8th, 2025

"America, Land of Hopes and Dreams" is the new musical show touring the nation. Created by Ernie Haase and Wayne Haun this show will be reaching audiences across the land all through the celebration of Declaration 250. Today Dave Zanotti and Ernie Haase sit down and discuss the power of music and how a song can touch a soul, shape a nation, and even change history. Don't miss this exclusive conversation and extraordinary music from Ernie Haase and Signature Sound only on The Public Square®. 

Topic: Music

The Public Square® Long Format with host Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Thursday, July 31st, 2025

Since 1954 Americans Americans have been dealing with 30 words of vengeance focused on non-profit churches and ministries and placed in the IRS Code by then Senator Lyndon Johnson. A recent legal challenge to "The Johnson Amendment" has created a tidal wave of media confusion across the country. Today we turn the lights on The Johnson Amendment and what his legal challenge means for the rights of freedom of speech and conscience for all. You don't want to miss this episode of The Public Square®. 

Topic: Our Mission

The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Thursday, July 24th, 2025

Everyone believes they know the answer... but what does the Constitution actually say? As we approach America's 250th birthday it's important we understand what form of government America actually is. Thankfully we have our team and special guest Dr. W.B. Allen to share their thoughts and guide us through these questions. So let's pick up a Constitution and share this episode with a friend today. 

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Friday, July 18th, 2025

Today we share an episode from Kids on the Square™ featuring the story of Francis Scott Key and the Star Spangled Banner. We hope you enjoy and share this episode with your family and friends. 

Topic: Rediscovering American History

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Release Date: Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

How do the very first four words of Genesis and the Declaration of Independence go together? Let’s dive in, as we broadcast David Zanotti’s annual Fourth of July address to Bethel Chapel. Join us today and The Public Square®. 

Topic: Rediscovering American History

The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti.

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Release Date: Thursday, July 11th, 2025