 He said, Pastor, would you lead us in a prayer for our country? Now, this was on a secular news station, but Lou Dobbs wasn't afraid to show his faith in God, and I'll always be grateful for his friendship. He was always kind, and he and I worked together for a number of years at a cable television network, and he was just the real deal. The Lou Dobbs you saw on TV is the same Lou Dobbs that you would see in the hallway.