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SUMMARY:Biblical Self-Defense
DESCRIPTION:Join Illinois Family Institute\, New Hope Community Church and the Christian Emergency League for a very special event featuring the discussion topics of mass shootings\, Biblical self-defense\, violence in culture\, and the dangers of being a soft target. \nDate: Thursday\, May 8\, 2025 \nVenue: Hew Hope Community Church\n               1023 E. Palatine Rd\n               Palatine\, IL 60074 \nTime: 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM (doors open at 6:15) \nDON’T MISS THIS! \nHear from internationally recognized scholar\, author\, soldier and speaker\, Professor of Psychology\, Lt. Col. Dave Grossman\, U.S. Army (ret). \nDave Grossman has authored books that are required reading at West Point\, the U.S. Air Force Academy\, police academies worldwide\, numerous universities and “letter” agencies throughout the U.S. law enforcement community. His books include the internationally acclaimed\, “Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill: A Call to Action Against TV\, Movie and Video Game Violence.” \nJoin us for this rare chance to hear Lt. Col. Dave Grossman. This will be a unique and special event that promises to better prepare you to protect your loved ones\, as we apply faith and the Word of God\, in today’s increasingly violent culture and society. \nBe sure to invite friends\, clergy\, law enforcement and local elected officials! \nDoors open at 6:15 pm. Meet & Greet\, Book Signing\, Q&A and more.   
URL:https://illinoisfamily.org/event/biblical-self-defense/
LOCATION:New Hope Community Church\, 1023 E Palatine Rd\, Palatine\, IL\, 60074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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