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The American Family Under Attack and Fighting Back!!!!
February 15, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The American Family Under Attack and Fighting Back!!!!The public meeting, hosted by the Ottawa County Patriots, will be held from 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday February 15, 2022 at the Lighthouse Baptist Church at 501 East 24th St., Holland, MI 49423.The doors will be open at 5:30 p.m. The meeting is free and open to the public.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- The historical roots of traditional Christian marriage
- Internal and external threats to traditional marriage & family life
- The key roles of fatherhood & motherhood in America today
- How the sexual revolution helped destroy American family life
- LGBTQ, marriage & family life and Marxism connecting all the dots
- What can be done to restore marriage & family life in America
- How families and community groups are fighting back in West Michigan
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Greg Smith—Has a BA in History from the University of California & a Master of Divinity degree from Calvin Theological Seminary. Greg spent thirty years as a missionary, church planter, writer, and consultant all around the world. He has also worked in publishing, and has helped to develop books and curriculum on a wide variety of topics, including Christianity and Islam. Greg currently serves as the dean of the Lake shore Academy for the New Evangelization in Holland, Michigan where he teaches regular courses in person and online.
Rev. Phil Smith—Pastor Smith attended Muskegon Business College and received a degree in Pastoral Studies from Rhema Bible College. He has been the pastor at Eternal Word Church in Grand Rapids for over 21 years. He also is a Republican Precinct delegate and is very active in local politics and church activities with his wife Bernadette Smith.
Bernadette Smith—Bernadette has served and is serving as the ethnic vice-chair for the Michigan GOP, a 2nd District GOP State Committee Member, Chaplain for Michigan Republican Women’s Federation and is a Member of Faith & Family Coalition for the Michigan GOP. She Is a mother of seven children and is married to Pastor Phillip Smith.
Austin Kreutz—Mr. Kreutz is currently the Pastor of Restoration Christian Community in Allegan, MI and the Director of the Bonhoeffer Forum. He has an MA from Ashland Theological Seminary and a BA from Heidelberg College. Austin is the Former Director of Albany Area Biblical Counseling and has been a church pastor in Michigan, New York & Massachusetts. He also has taught internationally in Great Britain, Kenya & Uganda.
Joe Moss—Joe has an accounting/marketing degree from Cedarville University. He has previously worked for a top 10 accounting firm. Currently Joe operates three successful technology businesses and also serves as the President of Ottawa Impact, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting individual and parental rights. He also serves as the Executive Director of Ottawa Impact PAC, a local political action committee designed to support new conservative leaders.