Moms for America Podcast

Moms for America sat down with Tim Ballard, the former Homeland Security agent who inspired the hit movie "Sound of Freedom." After 10 years working undercover to fight human trafficking, Tim founded Operation Underground Railroad, a non-profit that rescues children from sex trafficking. What he has to say about Biden's open border policy will shock you! Plus, we spoke with John Ferguson about his viral videos regarding the giant drones on the coast of New Jersey. Like, subscribe, and share!

Since the year 2000, Covenant Eyes has been helping men and women overcome addiction to explicit internet content. So many people trapped in addiction feel like there is no way out. Tools like Covenant Eyes filter media content and connect people to a community of healing and restoration. Karen Potter, Marketing Director for Covenant Eyes and host of the Covenant Eyes podcast, joins us to share more about the company and how parents can protect their children. Like, subscribe, and share!

Rachel Bruno shares a story of courage in the face of government agencies and wrongful accusations. In her book, "Fractured Hope: A Mother's Fight for Justice," Rachel writes about taking her infant son to the emergency room with a fractured skull. In the terrifying events that followed, she was falsely accused of child abuse. She and her husband almost had both of their children taken from them by the foster care system, which is supposed to protect children. They chose to fight and, ultimately, win. Like, subscribe, and share!

Since President Trump declassified records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, people have been buzzing about the new information. What you are about to hear is from another source: a family history. Our guest, Shane Stevens, shares an incredible story of the assassination of JFK passed down from his grandfather. Listen in!

At CPAC this year, Moms for America talked to so many amazing women making a difference and forging their own paths. In today's episode, we are sharing two of those inspiring conversations. Comedian Karith Foster knows firsthand the pitfalls of DEI and "woke" policies. She is bringing a commonsense approach to conversations about our country and race. Amy Robbins is a mom who wanted safety-focused athletic wear that was also comfortable and fashionable. While training for a marathon, she discovered there were no athletic clothes that allow women to concealed carry. So, she made Alexo Athletica that does just that. Like, Subscribe, and Share.

The Moms for America Podcast was honored to attend the White House celebration of President Trump's first 100 days in office. In this episode, Moms for America Vice President and podcast host Debbie Kraulidis spoke with Ron Vitiello, a Senior Advisor serving with US Customs and Border Protection. Debbie also sat down with Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly to talk about the energy and transparency of Trump 2.0. Like, subscribe, and share!

Grant Cardone is an American businessman, investor, and founder of 10X Growth Conference, the largest business conference in the United States. He's also the author of seven best-selling business books and the creator of Cardone U online education. Grant sat down with MFA Founder and President Kimberly Fletcher at CPAC this year where he shared his vision for how to inspire your kids to achieve great success.

It was an honor for Moms for America Podcast to receive an invitation to the White House for the celebration of President Trump's first 100 days in office this year. Moms for America Vice President and podcast host, Debie Kraulidis, interviewed several officials in the administration. She has inside perspective to share with our listeners about what the President and his team have accomplished and what is next. In this episode, you'll hear from Senior Policy Advisor (and mom of two daughters) May Mailman and Principal Deputy Press Secretary Harrison Fields, who has a special message for our moms. Like, Subscribe, and Share!

Krisdee Clark was shocked when she was diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age. She did not let that diagnosis define her and went on to be crowned Mrs. American in 2023. Krisdee has used her story to inspire others and advocate for breast cancer survivors. This disease is becoming more common in younger women, and Krisdee is one of the leading champions for improved healthcare policies and treatment. A wife, mother, and author, Krisdee has an insightful perspective to share. Like, subscribe, and share!

When Jillian Anderson King appeared on the reality show The Bachelor, her life changed. Since then, she has become a mom of 2, a Moms for America Ambassador, a media strategist, and a board member for the Jack Brewer Foundation. We had a one-on-one discussion about her time on The Bachelor and life as a mom. Plus at CPAC this year, we sat down with Jillian and NFL star Jack Brewer. Jack is using his foundation to bring aid to the most vulnerable. Like, subscribe, and share.

Mike Lindell joined Moms for America at CPAC and shared an update. Many years ago, Mike struggled with crack addiction but found faith in Jesus and became sober. As the founder of MY PILLOW, he found enormous success. That all changed in 2020 when Mike raised legitimate questions about the presidential election results. He was canceled, investigated, subpoenaed, and sued. But he is not giving up! Hear what Mike is doing next with his testimony, book, the Trump Administration, and the work to ensure election security. Like, Subscribe, & Share!

Our returning guest Isabel Brown shares what she sees Gen Z doing right. Isabel is a content creator giving voice to conservative values for a new generation. On her podcast and in her books, she shares what she sees happening in culture, media, dating, fashion, and the latest trends. When Isabel joined us at CPAC this year, she also had some exciting news to share! Like, Subscribe & Share.

Bill Abbott, President and CEO of Great American Media, joins the Moms for America Podcast to discuss his company's vision for family-friendly television. Bill worked for years to develop the Hallmark Channel into a network of wholesome, patriotic shows and made-for-TV movies. As so much of corporate America has gone woke and abandoned the values of everyday Americans, Hallmark abandoned its original vision. That's when Bill founded Great American Media to offer the classic, family-friendly television and streaming that we love. Like, subscribe and share.

At CPAC this year, we spoke with some of the courageous people working to end abuse and political bias in medicine. Chloe Cole is a young woman who detransitioned after overcoming what she calls "the Woke Mind Virus." Dr. Jared Ross, an emergency medicine physician and senior fellow at DO NO HARM, shares how medical professionals are working to get politics out of medicine and protect vulnerable patients like Chloe. Retired Air Force Major Tom Haviland joined us to talk about the ongoing, disastrous results of politically-motivated medical policies in our armed forces. Listen in to this informative conversations. Like, Subscribe, & Share!

More than 20 years ago, the surprise hit "Dirty Jobs" made Mike Rowe a household name. In the years since, Mike has met thousands of Americans in the skilled trades that keep our nation running. He has used his fame to become one of the leading advocates for training in the trades. When he sat down with Moms for America President Kimberly Fletcher at CPAC this year, he revealed how a comment from his own mother led to "Dirty Jobs." Like, Subscribe, & Share!

At CPAC last month, Moms for America sat down with Dr. Sebastian Gorka, Senior Director for Counterterrorism, and Kari Lake, Special Advisor to the US Agency for Global Media. They both shared exciting updates, details of their new positions, and perspective on working with the Trump Administration. Don't miss this one! Like, Subscribe, & Share!

Texas State Senator Angela Paxton encourages Texas moms to rally support for Texas Bill 13 by contacting their Senators. It's coming up for a vote very soon and it will protect Texas from sexually explicit material in school libraries.

These moms are making headlines for sure! Moms for America hosted CPAC's Women's Breakfast for the 4th year in a row. We honored two incredible women with the Mothers of Influence Award at our event, Karoline Leavitt, the youngest ever White House Press Secretary, and Brooke Rollins, the new Secretary of Agriculture. Hear what they had to say and a special message from Moms for America President Kimberly Fletcher. Like, Subscribe, & Share!

Sister Dede Byrne is a courageous woman who has spent her life saying "yes" to God. A nun who served in active duty as a military doctor, she has been called "an American hero" by President Donald Trump. Leisa Marie Carzon joins the Moms for America Podcast to discuss Sister Dede's life. Leisa is the author of the new biography about her, "Sister, Soldier, Surgeon," and she has much to share. You will be inspired by her incredible life story. Like, Subscribe, & Share!

Anita Padilla was a trusted voice in journalism for decades. A reporter and news anchor, she hosted Good Day Chicago, Fox's signature morning news program. Over the years, Anita faced increasing pressure to ignore the truth and push Fake News. A wife, mother, and a Christian, Anita refused. She tells the inside story on the left-wing media machine and where to find reliable sources to stay informed. Like, Subscribe, & Share!

In 21st-century parenting, there is no way of avoiding social media. It's everywhere! Sarah Miller, digital marketing expert and mom, joined the Moms for America Podcast to discuss how we can teach our kids to use social media in a safe and non-addictive way. Sarah is also the Chief Concept Officer at TUVU, a faith-based social media platform, and has great tips for building authentic relationships online. Like, Subscribe, & Share.

Mercedes Schlapp is a prominent Latina national leader, political media commentator, and Moms for America Board Member. Mercedes and her husband, Matt, are gearing up to host CPAC which begins on Wednesday, February 19, outside of Washington, D.C. Moms for America is proud to be a presenting partner of CPAC. Before the big event, Mercedes joins us to discuss all the news from President Trump's first weeks in office. And there is a lot! Listen in for all the details on CPAC and the latest political news. Like, Subscribe, and Share!

How do couples stay married and in love? Suzanne Venker joins the Moms for America Podcast to break down the 7 key habits that contribute to happiness and harmony in marriage. Suzanne is a wife and mother and a nationally recognized expert on the gender wars. Through her bestselling books and her podcast, Suzanne identifies the ways feminism has duped women and threatened the family and how women can restore a positive view of marriage and motherhood. You will be encouraged by her positive and practical perspective! Like, Subscribe, and Share!

The Biden Administration is out; the Trump Team 2.0 is in! Award-winning investigative journalist and Fox News contributor Sara Carter joins the Moms for America Podcast for this timely episode. We discuss the outgoing administration, the inauguration events, and the flurry of executive orders that have been all over the news. It has been a busy first few days in office for President Trump in his second term. We analyze what it means and what moms need to know. Like, Subscribe, & Share!

Studies show that abortion can leave traumatic wounds, physical and emotional. We also know that one in four women have had at least one abortion. These women should not be left to suffer in silence; there is hope, and there is help. Our guest on the Moms for America Podcast is Karin Barbito, special projects manager for the organization Support After Abortion. She breaks through the stigma and stereotypes and explains how women can find support and healing after abortion. Like, Share, Subscribe

For Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Jaco Booyens joined the Moms for America Podcast. Through Jaco Booyens Ministries, he has been on the frontlines of protecting children around the world from the threats of human sex trafficking and abuse. Today, abuse often happens when children are online; this means they face serious dangers in their own homes, leaving parents blindsided. Jaco offers moms tips for protecting kids before they become victims. Like subscribe, and share!

Roseanne Barr is one of the most successful female comedians in entertainment history. It's no surprise that her exclusive inerview with Moms for America was one of the top podcast episodes of 2024! The one and only creator and star of "Roseanne" sat down with Debbie Kraulidis on the Tucker Carlson tour in Texas. She gave Moms for America a fun, wide-ranging interview where she talked about President Trump, her faith, being a grandma and of course - laughter! Roseanne has a lot to say; if you haven't heard yet, tune into this crowd favorite! Like, share and subscribe.

We are revisiting highlights from 2024. One of the top episodes was, without a doubt, our exclusive interview with Tucker Carlson, one of the most recognizable names in conservative media. Tucker talks about the importance of family and the hot-button issues that moms care about most. As someone who has had his finger on the pulse of the conservative movement, Tucker has great insight to share. You do not want to miss this crowd favorite from 2024!

On this episode of the Moms for America Podcast, we have a special guest: Moms for America Founder and President Kimberly Fletcher. In this fun conversation, Kimberly and Debbie share some of the many accomplishments of 2024 along with some of our best videos. So much has happened this year, it can be hard to keep track. We are celebrating milestones, prayers answered, and victories won. We're also looking ahead to what is in store for 2025. Don't miss this one! Like, Subscribe, and Share!

Christmas for many of us means time at home with friends and family, church services, gift-giving, and festive celebrations. For heroic Americans 200 years ago during the Revolutionary War, Christmas was a time of extreme deprivation and sacrifice. Under the leadership of George Washington, the soldiers at Valley Forge faced hardship and were in critical need of supplies. Their courage in the face of unimaginable adversity ensured their victory over the British in upcoming battles. To these heroes, we owe our nation's freedom. Rick Green joins the podcast to share this incredible story, which is often forgotten in today's culture. Green's mission is to help Americans understand our country's Godly history and foundation. He travels the nation speaking and teaching on the U.S. Constitution. He's the founder of the Torch of Freedom Foundation and the Patriot Academy. A husband, father, and grandfather, Green leads his family in the mission to restore patriotism in our nation.

Holidays have you feeling frazzled? In the chaos of December, it can be easy to forget the real reason for the season. Moms for America Board Member Sam Sorbo joins the podcast to discuss ways that families can keep Christ as the focus of their Christmas celebration. Sam is no stranger to hectic schedules. She is an actress, radio host, model, and homeschooling mama. It does not get busier than that! Sam and her husband, Kevin, released a Christmas devotional to help families focus on what matters most. All that and more! Like, Subscribe, & Share!

Texas recently passed landmark legislation that brings the Bible and patriotic American history back to public school curricula. Our guest on the Moms for America Podcast is Julie Pickren, member of the Texas State Board of Education, who helped make this incredible success possible. The Texas Bluebonnet curriculum will teach important history, raise learning standards, and make kids competitive with other nations once again. Like, Subscribe, and Share!

Eileen Marx strives to bring light to those in darkness. Together with her husband, Victor, she co-founded All Things Possible, a ministry that reaches some of the most vulnerable around the world. Their focus is on those afflicted by trauma: physical, emotional, spiritual. Eileen shares vulnerably about her own journey of faith and her husband's story of overcoming trauma. Her family's healing inspires their mission to help heal those most in need. Like, subscribe and share!

Our dogs are so much more than just a pet; for many, they are a beloved part of the family. In this economy, many families are struggling to pay for their pets. Some have been abandoned or even mistreated them. The Moms for America Podcast welcomes Lauree Simmons, Founder and CEO of Big Dog Ranch Rescue, the largest cage-free, no-kill dog rescue in the United States. Learn what you can do for the furry friends in your community! Like, Subscribe, and Share!

New moms are at risk for post-partum depression and anxiety. Lynsey Gollehon knows that from her experience as an ER nurse and from her own story. After the birth of her third child, Lynsey struggled with depression and anxiety but, even with her professional training, she did not recognize the symptoms. She founded Behind the Smile, an organization that offers hope and help to moms who are struggling with depression and anxiety. Learn the signs you may not know and learn how you can make a difference for moms in your life.

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. Like, Subscribe & Share!

Each year, we honor our Veterans on November 11. This year, on the Moms for America Podcast we are speaking with two special guests who have found unique ways to give back to our veterans. Sabin Howard is a master sculptor who won the Centennial Commission's competition to create a National World War I Memorial. Pam Hallal is a Gold Star mom who lost her first child, Marine Deryk Hallal, in a gun battle in Iraq twenty years ago during the Iraq war. Since that time Pam has stayed closely connected to Deryk's Band of Brothers, and she's now involved in a project to save the lives of veterans struggling with PTSD. Like, Subscribe, and Share!

Roseanne Barr is one of the most successful female comedians in entertainment history. The mainstream media tried to cancel her for her political views, but she refused to be silenced. In this exclusive interview, the one and only creator and star of "Roseanne" sits down with Debbie Kraulidis on the Tucker Carlson tour in Texas. She gave Moms for America a fun, wide-ranging interview where she talked about President Trump, her faith, being a grandma and of course - laughter! Roseanne has a lot to say and you won't want to miss this one! Like, share and subscribe.

Moms, you may remember NBA star Jonathan Isaac from his patriotic and Christian stand during the BLM protests in 2020. Jonathan talks about standing up for his values and faith then and now. When his contract with NIKE ended, Jonathan started UNITUS, his own premium athletic apparel brand that embodies his Christian values. He joins us to discuss how Moms for America has inspired a brand new Unitus athletic shoe, and he announces a limited, exclusive offer for our moms. Like, share and subscribe.

Election season is heating up. Amy Travis, Executive Director of the Stand Coalition, has strategies for quieting the noise and making a difference. Her latest book is "A Conservative's Survival Guide to Election Season and Beyond." It's a resource for moms in need of encouragement and practical tips for explaining the source of our conservative values and communicating them to friends and family. Through the Stand Coalition, Amy has united Bible-believing conservatives in the mission of standing for God and country in the public square.

Teens are hurting. Podcast guest Pamela Garfield-Jaeger has seen it firsthand working with teens and young adults in a variety of therapeutic settings. With too many therapists "going woke," help is harder to find. A licensed clinical social worker for almost 30 years, Pamela offers parents an honest insider look at the mental health system. Her new book, "A Practical Response to Gender Distress" gives parents the information they need to make informed decisions and to help their teens. Like, Subscribe, and Share!

Mass shootings and violence in our schools have led to increased calls for gun control laws. But do gun control measures keep women and children safe? You will never learn the truth in the mainstream media. Diana Muller joins the Moms for America Podcast to discuss her expertise in guns rights advocacy and defense of the Second Amendment. A 22-year veteran of the Tulsa Police Department and two-time national 3-gun champion and professional shooter, Dianna has firsthand experience. She equips moms to defend themselves, their children, and their rights. Like, Subscribe & Share!

The Safe Kids Now Network equips families to protect their children and their neighborhoods from crime. Founder and Executive Director Stephanie Mann knows firsthand what it is like to be vulnerable; at 15, she was abandoned on the streets of Mexico. Since then, Stephanie has become a crime prevention expert, pioneering the Neighborhood Watch program. Author of five books on safety and strengthening family support systems, Stephanie has worked with communities for decades. With crime at an all-time high, this is information our moms need to know!

Melanie Hempe's son, Adam, dropped out of college due to a video game addiction. As her family worked to overcome screen addiction, Melanie founded ScreenStrong to bring educational resources to other families in similar situations. Using her nursing degree and her mama's heart, Melanie found ways to help families avoid the pain of screen addiction. A wife and mother of four, Melanie has life-giving advice for recovering family time and avoiding problematic screen use.

As a child, Vanessa Faura and her family legally immigrated to the United States to pursue the American dream. Today, Vanessa is a wife, mom of two, head of Hispanic Outreach for Moms for America, and Executive Director of Moms for America Action. She has great insight into what matters to Hispanic voters and how to reach them in an election year.

Kim Walker-Smith earned international acclaim as a worship leader and singer-songwriter with Jesus Culture. Her latest solo album, Trample, is out now, and she has a powerful message for our Mama Bears! Kim joined the Moms for America Podcast to discuss her new music, her family's move from California to Montana, homeschooling, and more. Her song "MAMA" is a rousing anthem for moms: You are powerful, Mama, and you cannot be replaced! Like, Subscribe, and Share!

Patriotic moms are taking charge! This week on the Moms for America Podcast, Tosi Ufodike shares her story of running for local office. As a wife, mom of two, and entrepreneur, Tosi knows the value of education, the importance of community, and the need for government to support small businesses. Instead of waiting for change to happen, she stepped up to make it happen. Like, Share, and Subscribe!

Women and girls are in danger. Woke policy changes to Title IX have erased legal protection for women's sports. We've won a temporary victory with a Supreme Court ruling that keeps protections for women and girls in place for now, but the fight continues. Idaho State Representative Barbara Ehardt joins the Moms for America Podcast for a second time to discuss what parents need to know about protecting girls' sports. An NCAA Division 1 basketball coach for 15 years, Rep. Ehardt knows what is at stake. Like, Subscribe and Share!

Parents are defending their rights. As school administrators push gender ideology and try to secretly "transition" minor children, parents are filing suit. We've seen many of these cases in recent years, and several have had exciting updates. Kate Anderson, Senior Counsel for the Alliance Defending Freedom, joins Moms for America to explain these legal battles and what they mean for parents. Know your rights; protect your children. Like, share and subscribe.

Our economy still has many family-owned, patriotic small businesses. Tom Sodeika, businessman and Moms for America Advisory Board Member, joins us to discuss the challenges facing American businesses and how they can work together to restore the dream of American prosperity. Tom is the founder and CEO of Freedom Chamber, a digital commonwealth for freedom-loving Americans. This pro-America business network offers exclusive benefits to members and ensures that patriotic businesses are competitive and flourishing. Moms for America listeners can receive exclusive benefits, defend our values and restore the American Dream by joining Freedom Chamber: https://freedomchamber.net/affiliate/moms/

This is your wake-up call, America! Communism is on the rise and increasingly gaining ground in our culture. Julie Behling knows because she saw the aftermath of Communism in Russia. As a missionary to the former Soviet Union in the 1990s, Julie witnessed a culture that had been overtaken by Marxism at every level. In her new documentary, "Beneath Sheep's Clothing," Julie shares the disturbing parallels between Communist Russia and what is happening in our culture today. If you care about our children's future, if you care about freedom: listen up!