Episodes

As Easter approaches, we take a closer look at the meaning behind this season and why it still resonates with so many people today. From the traditions of Holy Week to the message of hope that comes with Easter, this conversation explores the deeper themes of faith, renewal, and purpose, along with a renewed focus on America’s founding principles of faith and freedom. Joining us is Bishop Leon Benjamin, pastor and founder of New Life Harvest Church and a national faith leader. He shares insights...

In this episode, we’re joined by travel safety expert Carrie Pasquarello, CEO and Co-founder of Global Secure Resources, to talk about the real risks young travelers face—and how to prepare for them without taking away the adventure. From study abroad programs to senior trips and spring break vacations, Carrie shares practical, real-world strategies to help parents and students stay informed, alert, and protected. Drawing from her book “Study Abroad Safety: A Parent’s Guide to Sending Your Child...

For years, major medical associations supported gender transition treatments and surgeries for minors. But the conversation is beginning to shift as some medical groups reconsider whether these procedures should be performed on children. After her own family was impacted when her teenage daughter began questioning her gender identity, January Littlejohn became a leading advocate for protecting minors and supporting parents. Today, she serves as a Senior Fellow and Parent Advocate at Do No Harm, ...

Many women carry what experts call a “Father Wound” — the deep emotional trauma caused by an absent, distant, or abusive father. These wounds can follow a girl into adulthood, shaping her identity, her sense of worth, and even the way she relates to God. But healing is possible. In this episode, director Rick Altizer and Rachelle Starr (founder of Scarlett Hope) discuss the powerful documentary He Calls Me Daughter and the stories of women who share their journeys of pain, faith, and healing. L...

In this episode, Geno Young — author of Sex, Drugs and Illiteracy: The Death of Education in America — shares what he witnessed during his year as a substitute teacher in a south suburb of Chicago and why he believes American education is in serious decline. From classroom disorder to falling literacy rates, we examine the realities many parents and educators hesitate to discuss. Why are American students falling behind their peers around the world? If you’re a parent, educator, policymaker, or ...

Why does an eye surgeon set her sights on mining rare earth minerals? In this episode, Debbie sits down with medical doctor, mom, and Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham to discuss her journey from the operating room to overseeing 13 million acres of Texas land — and why rare earth elements are vital to America’s defense, technology, and energy independence. Join us for this eye-opening conversation. Learn more at https://www.momsforamerica.us. Follow Moms for America on all social platfo...

On this episode of the Moms for America Podcast, Debbie welcomes US Representative Erin Houchin for a candid conversation about balancing motherhood and public service. From school schedules to committee hearings, Rep. Houchin shares what it looks like to juggle family life while fighting for her constituents and conservative values in Washington. How does she stay grounded in Congress while balancing motherhood - and what encouragement does she offer other women stepping into leadership? Join ...

How do couples stay in love for the long haul? Suzanne Venker joins the Moms for America Podcast to talk about marriage, motherhood, and what really makes relationships work. Sharing the 7 habits of happy marriages, Suzanne brings wisdom from her own life, bestselling books, and years of cultural commentary. Her hopeful and down-to-earth insights challenge today’s assumptions about marriage and encourage women to embrace love, commitment, and family with confidence and joy. Learn more at https:...

We’re joined by Tish Hyman, a Grammy-nominated songwriter turned women’s safety activist. After her viral videos exposing men in women’s locker rooms at Gold’s Gym in LA, Tish speaks out about women’s rights and the fight to protect female-only spaces. She shares how confronting this issue became a turning point for her activism and why current law prioritizes men - even when women feel unsafe. Listen, share, and help amplify this conversation. Learn more at https://www.momsforamerica.us. Follo...

In-N-Out Burger has become a beloved community staple and an iconic destination for visitors from around the world. What began as a small burger stand in California in 1948 has grown into much more than a fast-food restaurant. In this special conversation, Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson, President and Owner of In-N-Out Burger, sits down with Moms for America to share the personal story behind this multi-generation family business. An outspoken Christian and mother of four, Lynsi speaks candidly about f...

In President Trump's second term, we have seen huge victories for sanity and commonsense. Some are calling it the end of Woke. Our guests today have a word of caution before we celebrate too much. Angela Morabito and Paul Zimmerman are with the Defense of Freedom Institute (DFI), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization focused on providing thoughtful, conservative solutions to challenges in the areas of education, workforce, labor, and employment policy. They recently authored a report titled “The...

Women of all ages can feel better. That's what Dr. Terri DeNeui is here to share with us. A nationally recognized speaker, author, and board-certified nurse practitioner, she holds advanced certifications and is pioneering an innovative approach to women's health. In 2008, she founded what is now EVEXIAS Medical Centers. She is also the author of Hormone Havoc: Dispelling the Myths & Misconceptions about Hormones in Women & Men (2023). Dr. Terri joined the podcast to discuss menopause challenges...

Standing for Truth has never been more important. Our guest Jennifer Sey knows this firsthand. She’s a seven-time member of the U.S. women’s national gymnastics team. In 1986 she was awarded the title of women’s all-around national champion. She had a long, successful career as a business executive with Levi Strauss as their Chief Marketing Officer and Brand President. She says she blew up her own career there for speaking out against the COVID school lockdowns. Now she is the founder of XX-XY A...

You probably know Mike Rowe as the host of "Dirty Jobs." The show was a surprise hit, and following its success, Mike has become one of the leading champions of training in the skilled trades. These are the essential jobs that make our nation run. We're revisiting this episode of the Moms for America Podcast in which Mike shares his vision for education and the unlikely path that led him to his successful career. Like, subscribe, and share.

A Maine District Court has banned Emily Bickford from bringing her 12-year-old daughter to her mainstream, Evangelical church. She’s appealing before the Maine Supreme Court. Emily and her lawyer, Mat Staver of Liberty Counsel, join us to talk about the district court’s flagrant disregard of Emily’s First Amendment rights. What does this case mean for other parents and the threats to religious liberty? Listen in. Like, subscribe, and share.

There is a renewal in America's faith life happening now. Joining the Moms for America Podcast to discuss it and how President Trump is making faith a priority is Pastor Ben Graham. He is a Trump-Vance appointee currently serving as the first-ever Faith Director at the U.S. Department of the Interior. Take a listen to Pastor Graham and Debbie as they talk about Faith in America and the True Meaning of Christmas. Like, Subscribe, and Share.

Shae Robins is a fan favorite in many heartwarming films, including "Passport to Love" and "Destined at Christmas." She joined Moms for America to discuss her latest project, "A Christmas Prayer." In addition to her family-friendly entertainment, Shae is wife to performer and musician, Brad Robin, and together they have two children. Shae shares how she balances marriage, motherhood, performing, and faith. Like, subscribe, and share.

The United States of America is becoming unrecognizable to many with radical political ideology driving us apart. This is no accident. In their new book "NextGen Marxism: What It Is and How to Combat It," Katharine Gorka and Mike Gonzalez explain the roots of the new Marxism spreading among the upcoming generation. Katharine joins the Moms for America Podcast with a message of hope about what Americans can do to overcome a destructive ideology and renew our commitment to America's foundin...

Family meals are not as common as they used to be. We know they are important, but it can be hard to find the time. Ken and Linda Koldenhoven joined the Moms for America Podcast with tips and encouragement for making family meals a priority. Their book "Connecting Around the Table: Discover the Power of Eating Together as a Family" offers practical solutions for today's parents. You will come away from the conversation empowered to grow closer as a family.

So many Americans are struggling under a broken healthcare system. From exorbitant costs, lack of choice for providers, and massive insurance companies dictating the terms of our medical care, many of us are seeking an alternative. Christian health share ministries have been on the rise. Our guest, Mike Sharman, is the Chief Legal Counsel for Share HealthCare, an alternative to traditional insurance companies. He received his JD from the University of Wyoming. Mike and his wife Nancy are ...

Julie Lavender Le Doux, our guest today, has been called “The Red-pilled Mary Poppins.” What does that mean? She's not just cleaning up a bedroom, but, through her "Amazings" book series for young people, she is creatively helping them heal from trauma and tackle some of the biggest issues they’re facing today. Because the books are for kids, they're written with lots of wit, wisdom and wacky fun Julie is a successful home-schooling mom and now proud grandmother who’s also an author, musi...

The failures of public education have led to a growing movement of home-centered education. Joining the Moms for America Podcast is one of the pioneers of classical Christian homeschooling, Leigh Bortins. Leigh, an aerospace engineer who homeschooled her own four sons together with her husband, founded Classical Conversations to bring a comprehensive curriculum to families across the United States. An expert on the tools of learning, Leigh has much to share about what has gone wrong in pub...

Under the Biden Administration, close to a half a million minor children crossed the border unaccompanied by their parents or a relative. Many were placed into the hands of unvetted sponsors and were trafficked. Our guest, Ali Hopper is the President & Co-Founder of GUARD Against Trafficking. This non-profit organization combats human trafficking through research, education and action. Ali has testified before senate sub-committees several times about the abuses to children who poured acr...

Many teens and young adults struggle with anxiety and depression. What their parents don't know is that those mental health challenges can have spiritual root causes. Dr. Natalie Atwell has an intense desire to find biblical answers to mental health concerns. She currently leads a private counseling practice in Charlotte, North Carolina and is an adjunct faculty member at Liberty University. She is an author and the creator of Mental Warrior Courses focused on “Weird Influences of Mental ...