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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Penna Dexter is the host of today’s show. Her first guest is Tim Altman. She and Tim will discuss September’s Suicide Prevention Month and The Hope Line. Her next guests are Jim Czirr and Greg Strause. Penna speaks with them about their Declaration of Independence Project, reminding people of the history and importance of the Declaration. Her final guest is Katie Daniel with sbaprolife. She will share information from The 5th Circuit’s Abortion Ruling. In between, Penna brings us the latest from today’s top stories.

We look forward to hearing your perspective, give us a call at 800-351-1212 or post a question on facebook at www.facebook.com/pointofviewradio.

Penna Dexter
Penna Dexter

Point of View Co-Host, Penna Dexter frequently sits in as guest host for Kerby Anderson. Her weekly commentaries air on the Bott Radio Network. Penna’s heart is in educating and encouraging Christians to influence the culture and politics. She worked as a consultant overseeing the launch and production of the Family Research Council’s nationally syndicated radio program, Washington Watch Weekly. For eight yearsRead More

Guests
Tim Altman Show Page
Tim Altman
Chief Executive Officer - TheHopeLine
After 7 years in Christian radio and video production, Tim joined the Dawson McAllister Association (DMA) in 1986. In 1991 he was instrumental in helping Dawson launch the ministry’s first syndicated radio program, Dawson McAllister Live! Developed as a call-in talk show for teenagers and young adults, Tim was the show’s producer for its first nine years. Later that same year, he was also instrumental in the launch of TheHopeLine, the show’s off-air coaching ministry, In 1996 he became DMA’s Senior Vice-President. In 2000, Tim went to Vanderbilt University as a media consult and producer, helping pioneer the development of interactive web-based curriculum. He returned to DMA (now known as TheHopeLine) in 2006 as CEO. Tim has a BBS in Pastoral Theology from Colorado Christian University.
sad Man behind rain streaked glass
Suicides Hit Record High Last Year 
Suicides climbed to a record 49,500 last year, putting the suicide rate higher than it has been since the beginning of World War II, according to government data released Thursday.
Greg Strause Show Page
Greg Strause
Director | Producer | Visual & Technological Innovator
Greg Strause charted a meteoric rise in the film world since moving to Hollywood in the mid-90s, from self-taught visual effects wizard to renowned feature film director and producer. Greg founded VFX company Pixel Envy in 1996, creating visual effects for The X-Files, Band of Brothers, and Titanic. He then founded Hydraulx in 2002, and was awarded work on blockbuster films like The Avengers, Avatar, 300, Captain America, 2012, Iron Man 2, Battle: Los Angeles, San Andreas, Social Network, X-Men: Apocalypse, The Day After Tomorrow, Rampage and Netflix’s series Stranger Things S2. Greg co-directed Aliens Vs. Predator Requiem for 20th Century Fox Studios in 2007, which grossed over $130 million at the worldwide box office. Next he directed, produced, and financed the sci-fi action film Skyline for Universal Studios in 2010, launching a trilogy of independent films. In 2004 Greg created Lola VFX, the premier digital cosmetic retouching company in Hollywood. Lola VFX completed stunning age reduction work on Brad Pitt for Benjamin Button, Tom Cruise in the Mission Impossible franchise, as well as many films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Greg exited Lola VFX in 2014. Greg has been at the forefront of film making technology for decades, building his own data centers, architecting complex high speed storage area networks, and overseeing large teams of artists, software, and A.I. developers to create ground breaking technology. In recent years he has expanded his focus into machine learning and A.I. automation for consumer based apps. Greg’s first app on the market is FOY (Fountain of Youth), and it brings fully automated, Hollywood quality beauty retouching to the visual effects market.
The Declarationof Independence Project
The Declaration of Independence Project - Video
Join the movement to deliver your signatures to Congress. Now is the time to reaffirm our commitment to the most important document in American history.

Are you brave enough to sign?
Jim Czirr Show Page
Jim Czirr
Angel Investor/ Financial Advisory Consultant
Jim Czirr is an Angel Investor/ financial advisory consultant. He currently serves as Secretary and is a Director for Zn2H2, Inc., a company with innovative technology that doubles the efficiency of making “green” hydrogen.
Jim co-founded what is now Galectin Therapeutics in July of 2000. Between 1995 and 1999 He was instrumental in the development of Safe Science Inc., a developer of anti-cancer drugs and drug development tools. From 2005 to 2008 he served as Chief Executive Officer of Minerva Biotechnologies Corporation. From 1981-84, he founded and managed Czirr Financial Planning. He worked for Connecticut General Life from 1978-1981. Prior to that he was with Procter and Gamble sales management.
In 1976, Mr. Czirr received a B.B.A. degree from the University of Michigan, where he distinguished
himself as an All-Conference football player in the Big Ten Conference in 1975.
Katie Daniel Show Page
Katie Daniel
State Policy Director - Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America
Katie serves as state policy director for Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America. She works with elected officials to enact and defend lifesaving laws and regularly speaks to television, radio, and print media about SBA’s policy priorities. Katie previously led government affairs for Americans United for Life and worked on a team that filed two amicus briefs in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Org., including one on behalf of 228 Members of Congress. She is admitted to practice law in DC, Florida, and Iowa. Katie is a proud graduate of the University of Florida Levin College of Law and Tulane University. She lives in Tampa with her husband Hunter, a fellow Gator lawyer, and their cat Tracy.
Statue of George Washington in Union Square, NY
NYC Leaders Ignore Illegal Alien Crisis
As illegal aliens flood New York City, the City Council there works to remove every once-venerated symbol of America.
High School students at tables
Assault on Liberal Arts – Why You Should Care
Education is a hot topic in the news these days, due in no small part to the blitzkrieg of gender ideology into classrooms, locker rooms, and students' bathrooms.
Trump Speaks at Rally
Pro-Life Movement Should Abandon Trump
By: Henry Olsen - washingtonpost.com - September 19, 2023 The former president has made clear that he doesn’t support what pro-lifers have been fighting for. To see this article in its entirety and to subscribe ...
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