On Tuesday evening, March 26, 2024, I had the pleasure of attending the presentation of “The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates” written by Pastor Matt Trewhella at Freedom Project in Appleton, Wisconsin for the John Birch Society. There were approximately 90 patriots in attendance. Matt Trewhella is Pastor at Mercy Seat Church in Milwaukee, and founder of the organization Missionaries to the Preborn.
Family is massively important to Pastor Matt and his wife, Clara. They have been married for 42 years, they have 11 children of which 8 of them are now married, along with 35 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Pastor Matt eloquently stated “family and marriage has been under attack in America and has been under attack by design from the state and the reason they want to weaken and destroy the family in America is that every good statist knows that to strengthen the state, you have to weaken the family. They’ve done that by implementing no fault divorce, decriminalization of sodomy and adultery, the legalization of abortion, homosexual marriage and all to demean and belittle the institution of marriage.”
He goes on to talk about a book which was written back in 1947 called “Family and Civilization” by Carle Zimmerman, a sociologist and not a Christian. He states “he predicted that America would soon see d ...
