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The Rick and Kelly Show
RICK & KELLY'S DAILY SMASH *THURSDAY JAN 15* KELLY'S LASHES
Rick & Kelly join you before AND after dinner at The Cannery, with Kelly discussing her new eyelash perm, the death of the walk-in closet, some crisp comments, a fun tease from their upcoming interview with Adam Newell of Up and Adam! on YouTube, plus Kiefer Sutherland gets busted again IN THE NEWS!OHHO ELEVATED SELTZERS 15% OFF with code "KELLY15" at: https://WEAREOHHO.COMGet 15% OFF the BEST COFFEE & BEST SPICES from LATITUDE 24 COFFEE & The Key West Spice Company by using the code"RICKANDKELLY15" at:https://LATITUDECOFFEE.COM & https://KEYWESTSPICECOMPANY.COM DR KARAM MD SKIN CARE 20% OFF WITH CODE "RK20" AT DRKARAM.COM OR USE LINK IN RICK OR KELLY'S SHOPMY ON...
2026-01-15
18 min
StoryTown Radio
Voices of the Archive: Rufus Houston and Rick Newell
Voices from the Archive is a monthly segment of StoryTown Radio. It shares stories from people living here, just how they told them. You might think of it like a news report that tells you about all sorts of things. From ghost stories to apple butter, you could learn just about anything from the people living here in East Tennessee. Listen in as they tell the stories of their lives here in Appalachia.StoryTown Radio is a production of the McKinney Center's Story Initiative. Grounded in the belief that stories connect people to each other, the Story...
2026-01-12
22 min
Gospel Tangents Podcast
What was Left out of 2nd Class Saints? (Matt Harris 6 of 6)
Matt Harris told me that only 30% of his research went into his book “2nd Class Saints” due to space restrictions. What was left out? We’ll find out and also get a preview of his upcoming biography of Hugh B Brown. Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/fQBhV5kMdZ4 Don’t miss our other conversations with Matt: https://gospeltangents.com/people/matt-harris/ Copyright © 2025 Gospel Tangents All Rights Reserved Except for book reviews, no content may be reproduced without written permission. What Was Left Out?
2025-07-02
28 min
The Future of Selling
Why Sales Handoffs Matter More Than You Think | TFOS E16
When a deal closes, the real work begins—but only if sales and client success are aligned. In this episode of The Future of Selling, host Rick Smith sits down with award-winning client success leader Erica Newell to explore the underestimated power of a well-executed sales handoff.Erica brings wisdom from years of customer success leadership, sharing why bad handoffs lead to churn, how “turf anxiety” kills collaboration, and what great teams do to build trust across the client lifecycle. You'll learn:The top 3 pitfalls of poor sales-CS transitionsHow to create a frictionless baton passWhy early involv...
2025-06-24
45 min
Outcomes Rocket
Driving Healthcare Innovation with Collaboration and AI with Dr. Rick Newell, CEO of Inflect and Chief Transformation Officer of Vituity
To accelerate transformative healthcare solutions, we need a collaborative approach aligning technology, workflows, and stakeholder needs. In this episode, Dr. Rick Newell, CEO of Inflect and Chief Transformation Officer of Vituity. Rick dives into how Inflect is revolutionizing healthcare innovation by fostering a unique environment for collaboration, investment, and advisory services. From leveraging AI to improve physician workflows to advancing precision medicine, Dr. Newell outlines Inflect’s role in bridging gaps in the healthcare ecosystem while ensuring innovations are practical and sustainable. Tune in and learn how innovative solutions, from leveraging AI to fostering collaboration at...
2025-04-30
22 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 30 - The Cross and the Kingdom
We review what we have learned about the Kingdom of God. There are two crosses hidden in the poster. Can you find them? Many blessings as you explore the Kingdom of God. May it advance in you and through you all the days of your life.
2025-01-20
03 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 29 - Mark 14:12-25: The Last Supper
Did you know the Kingdom of God is mentioned in the last supper? What do you think it says? Let's take the supper together.
2025-01-20
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 28 - Matthew 5:17-20: Who is great in the Kingdom of God
Who is great in the Kingdom of God and why are they so? Greatest can be attained many ways. How is it attained in the Kingdom of God.
2025-01-20
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 27 - Matthew 21:42-44: The great Cornerstone
Every aspect of your life should be oriented and submissive to Jesus. Those that oppose Him will be crushed in the end. How does your heart feel about Jesus?
2025-01-20
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 26 - Matthew 6:9-13: The Lord's Prayer
What does the Lord's prayer say about the Kingdom of God? Do you want it to arrive?
2025-01-20
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 25 - Matthew 7:21-23: Doing God's will is what counts
Prophesy? No. Driving out demons? No. Miracles in Jesus' name? No. None of these are indicators of citizens of the Kingdom of God. What is the indicator?
2025-01-20
04 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 24 - Matthew 22:1-14: Have you accepted the invitation?
Many invitations go out to the wedding feast? Few accept the invite. Accept Jesus' invitation today!
2025-01-20
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 23 - Matthew 21:33-46: Little Red Riding Hood
Like Little Red Riding Hood, there were some in Jesus time who might have looked like the safe grandma, but were actually wolves in disguise. What does the Kingdom of God say about such people?
2025-01-19
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 22 - Matthew 20:1-16: If you arrive not When you arrive.
You can arrive to the party at any hour... but make sure you do! Everyone can get into the Kingdom of God. It is not too late for you!
2025-01-19
04 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 21 - Matthew 25:1-13: Now not later!
Are you ready for Jesus to return? How is your heart positioned toward him? Do not want one more moment to get right with Jesus.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 20 - Matthew 5:1-12: Truly upside down
The Beatitudes spell out the upside down values of the Kingdom of God. Which two speak about the Kingdom of God specifically?
2025-01-19
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 19 - John 3:1-21: The Blind and the Babies
What does it mean to be born again in the Kingdom of God? Do you have two birthdays or one? Also, are you blind in the Kingdom of God? How would you know?
2025-01-19
07 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 18 - Luke 9:61-62: Don't look back!
Wholehearted devotion to God is what is required in the Kingdom of God. What are you looking back at? What is ahead of you?
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 17 - Matthew 19:16-30: Its it good to be rich?
Are you rich here on earth? Be warned! In the upside down Kingdom of God you have a lot to overcome.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 16 - Matthew 13:33: The Kingdom Creeps
The Kingdom of God has a life of its its own. Its ideas and action grow like the most viral video of all time.
2025-01-19
04 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 15 - Matthew 25:14-30: What do you do with your talents?
How you use your talents is reflected powerfully in the Kingdom of God. What are your gifts and are you using them?
2025-01-19
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 14 - Matthew 13:24-30: Wheat and Weeds
There is a distinction at the end of days about who is in the Kingdom of God and who is not. Not everyone gets in. A harsh but important truth.
2025-01-19
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 13 - Matthew 13:47-51: Good and bad
On earth the lines between good and bad are blurred. In the Kingdom of God it is clear what happens to both.
2025-01-19
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 12 - Matthew 6:25-34: What do you worry about?
Worry can be consuming. What should we not worry about in the Kingdom of God?
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 11 - Matthew 25:31-46: Sheep and Goats!
The basic idea of Baaa Maaa comes from these powerful verses. Jesus is in disguise on earth. Do you know what he looks like?
2025-01-19
07 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 10 - Matthew 19:13-15: What do you think of kids?
What you think of kids is a reflection on what you think of the Kingdom of God. How do you behave around kids. Today's lesson explores this idea.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 9 - Matthew 45-46: Are you looking for treasure?
Again, what is the Kingdom of God worth? Would you know it if you saw it and how much would you pay to get it.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 8 - Matthew 21:28-32: Doing what you do and not what you say?
What is more important. What you say or what you do? Today's lesson answers this important question.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 7 - Matthew 13:1-23: Sowing Seed
Again, what is the Kingdom of God like? It is like a farmer who sows seed. How so? Have a listen to learn more about the upside down Kingdom of God.
2025-01-19
07 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 6 - Matthew 18:21-35: Mercy and Forgiveness
What is the Kingdom of God like? That phrase is repeated throughout the New Testament. Todays episode is one example of what the Kingdom of God is like.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 5 - Mark 4:26-29: How does the Kingdom of God grow?
What is the mystery of how the Kingdom of God grows? Like most things in the upside down Kingdom of God, it is not what you would expect.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 4 - Matthew 13:44: How much is the Kingdom of God worth?
What would it take for you to sell all you have with JOY?! This episode explores the great worth of the Kingdom of God.
2025-01-19
04 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 3 - Matthew 13:31-32: Bigger isn't always better
Things that are small and seemingly insignificant can be very important in the upside down Kingdom of God.
2025-01-19
05 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 2 - Matthew 18:1-5: The Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven
Season #1 is all about the Kingdom of Heaven. This episode explores who is the greatest in this upside down kingdom.
2025-01-19
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
KOG Day 1 - Matthew 4:12-17: The Upside Down Kingdom
The Kingdom of God has often been called 'the upside down kingdom'. This episode explores where some of that idea comes from.
2025-01-19
06 min
Baaa Maaa Poster Podcasts
Kingdom of God Introduction
Baaa Maaa creates posters, puzzles and placemats to go along with its podcast episodes. Season #1 is all about the Kingdom of God. Purchase a poster, puzzle or placemat at BaaaMaaa.com and follow the instructions. Level One - Seek and Find: Each poster contains over 30 seek and find items. Level Two - Learn: Each poster contains at least 30 images and verses for you, your family, Sunday school or youth group about Jesus' favorite topic, the Kingdom of God. Level Three - Listen: Each poster has at least 30 short and simple family friendly podcasts to go along with images and...
2025-01-19
07 min
The Beat
HLTH: Driving Healthcare Innovation with Collaboration and AI with Rick Newell, MD
About Dr. Rick Newell:Dr. Rick Newell is a practicing physician and a visionary leader in healthcare innovation. As CEO of Inflect and Chief Transformation Officer of Vituity, he brings a unique perspective from the front lines of patient care to the boardroom. Dr. Newell focuses on creating inflection points in healthcare by fostering collaboration and investing in groundbreaking technologies that solve real-world problems.Things You’ll Learn:Inflect invests in early-stage healthcare startups, incubates ideas, and provides expert advisory services.Aligning healthcare innovations with clinician workflows and real-world needs is crucial for their su...
2025-01-15
21 min
The Beat
HLTH: Driving Healthcare Innovation with Collaboration and AI with Rick Newell, MD
About Dr. Rick Newell:Dr. Rick Newell is a practicing physician and a visionary leader in healthcare innovation. As CEO of Inflect and Chief Transformation Officer of Vituity, he brings a unique perspective from the front lines of patient care to the boardroom. Dr. Newell focuses on creating inflection points in healthcare by fostering collaboration and investing in groundbreaking technologies that solve real-world problems.Things You’ll Learn:Inflect invests in early-stage healthcare startups, incubates ideas, and provides expert advisory services.Aligning healthcare innovations with clinician workflows and real-world needs is crucial for their su...
2025-01-15
21 min
The Defender Podcast
The Waiting Season: Lessons from Advent and Adoption
In this special Christmas episode of The Defender Podcast, Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton reflect on the profound lessons of Advent and their parallels to adoption and foster care. Together, they discuss the challenges and joys of waiting—whether for the fulfillment of God's promises, the arrival of a new family member, or the hope of ultimate restoration through Christ. HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTDr. Rick Morton is the Vice Presi...
2024-12-18
37 min
The Defender Podcast
A Heart of Thanksgiving: Reflecting on God’s Goodness Through All Seasons
As 2024 draws to a close, Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton reflect on the significance of cultivating gratitude, even amidst life’s challenges. Drawing from Scripture, they explore themes of God’s enduring goodness, the joy of community, and the peace that comes from Christ. Join this heartfelt conversation as they discuss how thankfulness can transform our perspective, bolster our faith, and remind us of the profound impact of God’s provision through Lifeline’s ministry.HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.
2024-11-27
36 min
The Defender Podcast
Empowering Churches to Care: A Conversation with Andy Cook of Promise 686
In this episode of The Defender Podcast, Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton welcome Andy Cook, President and CEO of Promise 686, a ministry dedicated to equipping churches to serve vulnerable children and families. Andy shares his journey of starting Promise 686, rooted in the biblical mandate of Psalm 68:6, and the organization’s model, Family Advocacy Ministries (FAM), which helps churches launch sustainable ministries for foster, adoptive, and biological families in crisis. The conversation highlights the importance of collaboration in orphan care, particularly through partnerships like the one between Promise 686 and Lifeline Children Services. Herbie and Andy reflect on their journey to...
2024-11-13
34 min
The Defender Podcast
Engaging the Vulnerable: A Conversation with Josh Benton of Send Relief
In this episode of The Defender Podcast, Dr. Rick Morton and Herbie Newell sit down with Josh Benton, National Vice President of Send Relief, recorded live at the Southern Baptist Convention in June. Josh shares his insights on the work of Send Relief, a collaborative platform that provides support to vulnerable people worldwide, focusing on disaster relief, crisis ministry, adoption, and foster care. He also highlights the growth in church engagement and volunteer mobilization within the Southern Baptist community, emphasizing the importance of partnership and cooperation.GUEST Josh Benton is the National Vice President of Send...
2024-10-23
27 min
The Defender Podcast
Orphan Sunday: A Call to Action for the Church with Pastor Chris Johnson
In this special episode of The Defender Podcast, host Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton are joined by Pastor Chris Johnson, Lifeline’s Senior Director of Church Partnerships and External Advocacy. Pastor Chris shares the inspiring story behind Orphan Sunday, a movement that started in Zambia and has become a global call for the church to care for orphans and vulnerable children. Discover how your church can engage in this important cause, using resources and tools from Lifeline Children’s Services, and learn why caring for the vulnerable is not just a one-day event but an essential part of our...
2024-10-09
33 min
The Defender Podcast
2024 Mid-Year Ministry Update: Celebrating Lifeline’s Impact
In this episode of The Defender Podcast, hosts Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton provide a mid-year update on Lifeline Children's Services' ministry efforts in 2024, celebrating the impact and stories behind the statistics. They discuss nearly 100 children finding forever families through adoption and the ongoing need for more missional families, especially in the face of stricter abortion laws leading to increased foster care needs. The conversation highlights Lifeline's unique mission to uphold the gospel while caring for vulnerable children, the evolving landscape of adoption and foster care, and the church's crucial role in advocating for these children and supporting...
2024-08-14
41 min
Basketball History 101
Episode 206 - Pete Newell's Big Man Camp
Pete Newell was one of the greatest coaches of all time. In the summer of 1976, he took time to help Kermit Washington improve his low post skills. That became the start of his Big Man Camp that he ran for nearly 30 years. Every summer some of the greatest players in the NBA took time to learn from Pete Newell; players like Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Scottie Pippen, Charles Oakley, and Chris Mullin were only some of the players that went through the camp.CREDITSRick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voiceJacob Loayza: Ed...
2024-07-23
19 min
The Defender Podcast
Pastor Greg Matte on Adoption and Community Impact
In this episode of the Defender Podcast, hosts Rick Morton and Herbie Newell engage in a heartfelt discussion with Pastor Greg Matte of Houston’s First Baptist Church about the church’s adoption and foster care ministry. Pastor Matte shares his journey from being vocal about anti-abortion stances to actively supporting adoption as a proactive measure. He recounts the pivotal moment when his church raised substantial funds to support adoptive families, which led to the creation of a holistic ministry known as Legacy 68:5. This ministry offers comprehensive support, including counseling, therapy, and legal aid, all under one roof. Pastor Matt...
2024-07-17
30 min
The Defender Podcast
Biblical Faithfulness and Caring for Vulnerable Children: A Conversation with Jonathan Leeman
In this episode of the Defender podcast, Herbie Newell and Rick Morton are joined by Jonathan Leeman from 9 Marks to discuss the importance of biblical faithfulness and caring for vulnerable children in the church. Leeman shares his insights on what it means to be a New Testament church, emphasizing the role of Christians in demonstrating justice and righteousness. The conversation covers various topics, including the need for the church to recover a commitment to good works, the significance of pastoral leadership in fostering a caring church culture, and the theological implications of caring for orphans and the needy. Leeman...
2024-06-26
30 min
The Defender Podcast
Faith, Foster Care, and Filmmaking: A Conversation with Jeremy Carlson
In this episode of The Defender Podcast, recorded last year at the 2023 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, host Rick Morton interviews Jeremy Carlson of WTA Media, exploring his journey in faith-based media and his family's involvement in foster care and adoption. Their connection, rooted in their collaboration on the movie "Lifemark," has evolved into a meaningful friendship. Jeremy shares the emotional and spiritual lessons learned from his parents' dedication to being foster parents, which saw them welcome 13 children over seven and a half years, eventually adopting one of them, Matthew. The conversation underscores the transformative power and the church's c...
2024-06-19
29 min
The Defender Podcast
Defending the Vulnerable: Child Abuse Prevention with Julie Lowe
In this episode of the Defender Podcast, hosts Herbie Newell and Rick Morton engage in a discussion on Child Abuse Prevention with guest Julie Lowe, a highly experienced author, speaker, and counselor. With over two decades of expertise in counseling and advocacy for vulnerable children, Julie offers invaluable insights into the nuanced understanding of child abuse, highlighting lesser-known forms that often evade detection. As April marks Child Abuse Prevention Month, the conversation pivots to the significance of awareness and proactive measures, with Julie outlining specific actions individuals and communities can take to combat this pressing issue. Drawing from her...
2024-04-17
39 min
The Defender Podcast
Holy Week Reflections
In this special Easter episode of The Defender Podcast, Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton reflect on the significance of Holy Week amidst their own family traditions and memories. Through these anecdotes, they underscore the central message of Easter—the sacrificial love of Christ and the hope it brings. Amidst laughter and cherished memories, they emphasize the daily importance of remembering the gospel and its transformative power in their lives and the lives of those around them. Join them as they celebrate the resurrected Lord and invite listeners to embrace the hope of the gospel in their own lives....
2024-03-27
36 min
The Defender Podcast
Celebrating Social Work Month: Lifeline's Unsung Heroes
Join hosts Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton in this special episode of The Defender Podcast as they express gratitude to the unsung heroes of Lifeline Children's Services during Social Work Appreciation Month. Featuring inspiring conversations with Jessica Cumbers, a dedicated caseworker on the South Carolina team, and McKenzie Bussman, an International Social Worker on the Asia team, the episode delves into their journeys, motivations, and the impactful stories that fuel their passion for making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. Discover the unique challenges faced by these social work heroes and the most rewarding...
2024-03-20
31 min
The Defender Podcast
Gender & Sexuality in Today's Culture
In today's episode of The Defender podcast, we sit down with Rev. Zach Coffin, whose incredible journey began with a miraculous encounter with God at the age of 5 when faced with a fatal kidney disease. Zach, alongside his wife Becca and their two daughters, embraced a full-time RV lifestyle in 2022, responding to a clear whisper from the Lord. As a former kids and youth pastor, Zach brings a unique perspective to the table as we delve into the challenging topic of "Gender & Sexuality". Listen in as Herbie and Dr. Rick discuss the challenges of navigating tough cultural conversations, including...
2024-02-28
53 min
The Defender Podcast
Love, Marriage, and Family: A Biblical Perspective for Stronger Homes
In this insightful episode, Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton explore the significance of Valentine's Day through the lens of Christian values, emphasizing the importance of fighting for the sanctity of marriage and life. As advocates for God's word, they discuss how embracing love in the Biblically prescribed manner contributes to the strength of marriages and, subsequently, forms a foundation for providing strong, stable homes for children. The conversation extends to the profound impact of these principles on caring for vulnerable children, stressing the role of a godly marriage in demonstrating love and stability. Listeners are encouraged to reflect...
2024-02-14
50 min
The Defender Podcast
Finding Strength in Our Call
Join Dr. Rick and Kara Clark in this follow-up episode as they expand on the "Coping with Emotional Exhaustion" episode from last year. They delve into the intersection of parenthood, faith, and recognizing our limitations, finding strength in our "call" and faith amidst life's trials. They tackle questions about balancing roles as caregivers, acknowledging dependency on Jesus, and the impact on emotional well-being. The episode also addresses recognizing and accepting limitations without succumbing to guilt, integrating faith into parenting decisions, and the role of community support in caring for those experiencing trauma.GUESTKara...
2024-02-07
45 min
Basketball History 101
Episode 182 - Pete Newell, pt. 2: The World's Coach
Today, we conclude our profile on Pete Newell, The man won an NCAA championship and the Olympics, and then later moved into the NBA. He was everywhere in coaching, and truly one of the geniuses of the game.CREDITSRick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voiceJacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUSIC"60s and 70s Rock" by Hyde"Horizons" by Roa SPORTS HISTORY NETWORKsportshistorynetwork.comsportshistorynetwork.com/podcasts/basketball-history-101/ FACEBOOKm.f...
2024-02-06
22 min
Basketball History 101
Episode 181 - Pete Newell, pt. 1: A Coach's Coach
Hall of Fame coach Pete Newell refined and popularized the full court press and weak side defensive help styles of defense in basketball. His ideas are still being used today at all levels of the game. He was one of those basketball geniuses who advanced the game by leaps and bounds. This is his story.CREDITSRick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voiceJacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUSIC"Big Band" by SOUND ART"Horizons" by Roa SPORTS HISTORY NETWORK
2024-01-30
19 min
The Defender Podcast
Overcoming Winter Blues
In today's episode we are joined by Lynn Becket, a seasoned professional with a background in social work and extensive experience in foster care and adoption. Listen as Lynn and Dr. Rick explore the phenomenon of the "winter blues," unraveling its impact during colder, darker months. Lynn sheds light on how these seasonal changes specifically affect children from challenging backgrounds and offers practical strategies for parents to equip their children in navigating and overcoming these feelings. The episode also provides valuable advice on combating winter blues, offering proactive steps and coping mechanisms for both parents and children. Discover engaging...
2024-01-24
36 min
The Defender Podcast
Journey of Healing: A Pregnancy Counselor's Path Through Abortion
In today's episode of the Defender podcast, Dr. Rick Morton engages in a deeply moving conversation with Alexis Morris, a pregnancy counselor at Lifeline Children's Services. Alexis shares her personal journey through abortion, highlighting how her faith in Christ became a source of redemption and healing. This episode offers a beacon of hope and understanding, emphasizing the options and support available for women who find themselves in an unexpected pregnancy.GUESTAlexis Morris is a pregnancy counselor at Lifeline Children's Services, bringing her expertise and compassion to support individuals facing unexpected pregnancy. Holding a...
2024-01-16
35 min
Take Root
Rick Newell: An Onramp For Foster Teens
Rick Newell is the founder of M.U.S.T. (Mentoring Urban Students and Teens), and the owner of Fairway Studios. In this episode, he describes God's leading to hand over the leadership of M.U.S.T. and begin a new ministry, called ROUTE 21. This ministry uses the same mentoring model to support teens as they are aging out of the foster care system, preventing these kids from falling through the cracks. Starting in high school, ROUTE 21 steps in to provide an "onramp to adulthood" through 7 years of mentoring, and the very real possibility of effecting generations to come...
2022-12-02
36 min
The Defender Podcast
Being Thankful Before the Lord
In this episode, Herbie Newell and Rick Morton take time to reflect on God's goodness and lead us into a posture of being thankful before the Lord as we approach Thanksgiving. GUESTHerbie Newell is the Executive Director and Rick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement of Lifeline Children's Services. HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTRick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Children's Services.RESOURCESAdvent Cards include a short, fa...
2022-11-23
34 min
The Defender Podcast
A Conversation with Krupa
Herbie and Dr. Rick continue the series on our global partners in light of the Global Orphan Care Conference in July 2022. They interview Krupa, a strategic partner in India. GUESTHerbie and Dr. Rick continue the series on our global partners in light of the Global Orphan Care Conference in July 2022. They have a conversation with Krupa, one of Lifeline's strategic partners, who also attended the global orphan care conference. Krupa is from India and helped plant a church alongside of his wife, Hannah, in Bangalore. They have been apart of church-planting throughout India and also...
2022-09-28
40 min
The Defender Podcast
A Conversation with Petry Groza
Herbie and Dr. Rick continue the series on our global partners in light of the Global Orphan Care Conference in July 2022. They have a conversation with Petry Groza, one of Lifeline's strategic partners, who attended the Global Orphan Care Conference.GUESTHerbie and Dr. Rick have a conversation with Petry Groza, one of Lifeline's strategic partners, who also attended the Global Orphan Care Conference. He is the director of REGEN in Romania and runs the Horizon of Hope Center for vulnerable children. He preaches at Bethany Baptist Church and he and his wife have also recently...
2022-09-21
36 min
The Defender Podcast
Global Orphan Care Conference Recap
Herbie and Rick recap Lifeline's Global Orphan Care Conference on the podcast today. HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTRick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Children's Services.September 7 — R(un) for One· Our annual 5K run, R(un) for One brings hope to vulnerable children around the world.· Run with us in person in Birmingham on September 24 or run wherever you are with our Run Where You Are option.· Both op...
2022-09-07
27 min
The Defender Podcast
The Kendrick Brothers and Lifemark
Alex and Stephen Kendrick, the creators of War Room and Fireproof, join Herbie and Rick on the podcast to discuss their latest film, Lifemark. GUESTAlex and Stephen Kendrick of Kendrick Brothers Films created Fireproof, War Room, Overcomer, Facing the Giants, and Lifemark. Lifemark is in select theaters on September 9th. HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTRick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Children's Services.RESOURCES Parent Coaching is a service av...
2022-08-31
32 min