Real Talk

Welcome to Faith Church's #RealTalk podcast where we have real conversations about life, faith, the Bible, and current events.

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Welcome to Faith Church's #RealTalk podcast where we have real conversations about life, faith, the Bible, and current events! Faith Church is a God-glorifying, Christ-centered, Holy Spirit-empowered community which exists to help people find and follow Jesus. For more information about us, visit www.faithchurchpa.com.
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Why Pastors Choose Silence over Cultural Events | #RealTalk – S6E1
Episode 117
Friday, 19 September, 2025

Our nation was rocked by the tragic killing of Charlie Kirk. While some churches chose to address this tragedy in their Sunday services, others did not. Pastor Josh Ott joins Pastor Joe in discussing what led to their decision to choose silence.In this episode, you’ll learn:- How they personally reacted to the tragic news- How they make decisions in how/what they’ll lead each Sunday- What led to their decision not to specifically reference Charlie Kirk by name- What concerns they have for the church when events like this happen- How they view the role/responsibility of Sunday worship services, the church, the pastor- Looking back, if they would have done anything differently- What the body of Christ can learn from events like this