Drawing the line between constitutional authority and overreach is more crucial than ever in today's political landscape. Our deep dive into government's proper role reveals how far we've strayed from the founders' vision of limited federal power - constrained to just a handful of specific responsibilities outlined in the Constitution.The conversation pivots on a fundamental question: who bears responsibility for caring for the vulnerable in society? When Jesus spoke about caring for "the least of these," He wasn't addressing government institutions but individual believers. This distinction matters profoundly. Biblical teachings clearly separate institutional roles: government administers justice while individuals, families, and churches demonstrate compassion. The blurring of these boundaries hasn't improved outcomes - it's diminished both freedom and genuine charity.We explore the stark contrast between socialistic and free-market approaches to employment and welfare. History demonstrates without exception that expanded government power correlates directly with diminished personal liberty. Our founders understood this principle, which is why they carefully crafted a system protecting the pursuit - not the guarantee - of happiness.The discussion extends to practical applications, from the growing movement of states eliminating income taxes to efforts across multiple legislatures to restore the Ten Commandments in public education. These initiatives represent a return to founding principles rather than religious imposition.Throughout, we emphasize effective communication strategies for discussing these controversial topics. Rather than confrontation, asking thoughtful questions opens doors to meaningful dialogue about our constitutional heritage and biblical foundations. This approach allows us to win people, not just arguments.Ready to become part of the solution? Visit WallBuilders.com to learn how you can help restore these foundational principles in your community and state.Support the show