The Elsa Kurt Show

We pull apart the week's biggest stories, from a marathon State of the Union and collapsing decorum to a cartel takedown that rattles Mexico and a rough week for New York's streets and snow plan. We end on Olympic joy and a lively comment we couldn't ignore.• applause-driven State of the Union optics over policy• honors for veterans and service members amid partisan framing• call for restored decorum and accountable rhetoric• Mar-a-Lago breach as a reminder words can escalate risk• El Mencho takedown and the cartel power vacuum fallout• travel advisories, border pressure, and cross-border strategy• New York's snow response, ID irony, and staffing gaps• NYPD assaulted while leadership minimizes disorder• political pandering that insults voters' intelligence• Olympic highs, shared pride, and keeping culture wars out• comments segment on fear, free expression, and thicker skinKeep moving, keep shootingSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

What if peace, power, joy, and authority weren't future promises but present realities you can live today? We sat down with author and discipler Jenny Sierra to unpack a bold, practical vision of our inheritance in Christ—one that doesn't wait for heaven but transforms ordinary days right now. Jenny traces how a simple pattern in Scripture—verses about inheritance appearing everywhere—grew from a journaled list into a 99-part discipleship journal designed to help you access what already belongs to you.We dive into the heart of formation: learning to memorize Scripture so it lives in you, exploring the richness of original Greek and Hebrew, and turning prayer into a living conversation that listens, declares, and heals. Jenny shares how Jesus modeled authority by speaking the Father's words, and how believers today can pray with clarity, compassion, and confidence. We talk through envisioning prayers—beholding God's promises as active in your life—and the way hope, biblically defined as expectation, reshapes anxious minds and weary hearts. This isn't theory; it's a toolkit for thriving instead of surviving.Jenny's years running discipleship homes taught her how identity is formed in the trenches: serving “the least,” walking with people through struggle, and grounding authority in love. She offers practical rhythms—meditating on the Word before sleep, reading slowly, and letting the Spirit personalize truth—that help faith move from head to heart to habit. If you've been white-knuckling belief, this conversation offers a gentler, stronger way: borrow Jesus' faith, agree with his promises, and step into the life you already own in him.If this resonates, share it with a friend who needs hope today, subscribe for more soul-deep conversations, and leave a review to help others find the show. Then tell us: which promise are you saying yes to first? BUY The Book HERE (https://amzn.to/4c4SQGu)Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We challenge the noise around voter ID, stack Munich's substance against its theater, and unpack why a casual soccer stat lit up our comments with 4M views. We press for accountability—from ballot rules to budgets to long-stalled investigations—and keep receipts handy.• What the SAVE Act changes and why it matters• Why ID arguments about married women and minorities miss the mark• How verification and enforcement could work at polling places• State election freedom versus federal baselines• Munich Security Conference takeaways and Rubio's speech• Minnesota's ask for federal dollars after ICE operations• Pam Bondi's tone versus the demand for arrests and outcomes• Gerrymandering pressure and outside meddling in Maryland• Culture clash over Silence Of The Lambs and selective apologies• The soccer viewership stat that outdrew the Super Bowl and why it blew up“Watch Marco Rubio's Munich speech this week—you'll see why we called it his best”Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

What if the most important thing about Jesus isn't where he walked, but what he awakened? We sit down with author and pastor Robert Ochs to follow a forty-year trail from carpentry and sea training to ancient libraries and pulpits, tracing how a life of work, service, and study led him to reexamine the nature of Christ. Along the way, Robert reveals the moments that cracked open his curiosity—a gifted copy of The Mystical Life of Jesus from an agnostic friend, long stretches of quiet on the water, and an assignment in Athens that put him close to artifacts and the discipline of manuscript research.Robert's perspective is both reverent and adventurous. He explores the potential influence of the Essenes, suggests how prophetic schools could have shaped Jesus' early formation, and draws from texts like the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Nag Hammadi Library to illuminate a message centered on inner transformation. Instead of a distant heaven, he points to the kingdom within; instead of fear-driven devotion, he argues for a spirituality measured by love, stillness, and conscious practice. His engineering background surfaces as he connects spiritual growth to ideas of energy, frequency, and vibration, while his pastoral heart keeps the conversation grounded in compassion and everyday choices.We also talk about the realities of authorship—why purpose outlasts profit, how disenfranchised Christians are finding fresh hope in his work, and what his next book will tackle as it brings “secret teachings” into dialogue with modern issues. If you've ever felt loyal to a denomination but hungry for a deeper inner life, this candid, research-rich conversation offers a map: meditate, question, study, and let love recalibrate your way of being. Subscribe, share with a friend who's searching, and leave a review to tell us what shifted for you after listening.Robert's Book: https://amzn.to/4aqUzn5Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Congress lurches through a partial shutdown while ICE funding, body cams, and the Save Act fuel a deeper fight over law, legitimacy, and public trust. We track youth walkouts, the Epstein file shock, Iran's threats, and a Grammys night that preached more than it performed.• partial shutdown mechanics and what actually closed• Save Act pressure, cross-party votes, voter ID polling• ICE reforms, body cameras, costs and privacy• unmasking debate versus agent and family safety• “ICE out” as Defund 2.0 and crime data reality• Minneapolis cooperation deal and federal pullback• student walkouts, protest risk, classroom politics• culture's credibility gap at the Grammys• Epstein files, due process, accountability, next steps• Iran's posture, regional risk, and media distractionsSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We cut through noise to show how Greenland's strategic value, a church protest in St. Paul, and Hollywood's latest scandal reveal the same pattern: when leaders duck responsibility, bad actors fill the space. We map the stakes, name the risks, and argue for consistent rules that actually protect people.• Greenland as critical North Atlantic chokepoint • NATO's lapse and why signaling forced a response • China's resource playbook and Arctic influence risk • Davos reaction versus media framing of motive • Church disruption in St. Paul and First Amendment limits • Escalation risk when police and leaders stay quiet • AR‑15 optics, selective outrage, and 2A consistency • Hollywood allegations, #MeToo fatigue, and child safety • Practical safeguards for kids on sets and online • New closing segment responding to listener commentsIf you want your comment featured next week, drop it under the latest episode on YouTube or Facebook—be concise, specific, and we'll tackle it on airSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We return from a short break to unpack Minnesota's daycare fraud scandal, a fatal ICE encounter with an activist, contempt for congressional process from the Clintons, a debate on decorum after a presidential middle finger, and Iran's potential regime shift. Facts, video evidence, and accountability drive the conversation.• hiatus over and format update • Minnesota daycare fraud scope and mechanics • systemic grift through translation and transport services • evidence versus denial and media narratives • tribal loyalty contrasted with empirical facts • ICE shooting timeline and legal standards on deadly force • myth busting: “shoot the tires” and intent claims • paid protest culture and personal responsibility • image crafting to steer public sympathy • protecting agents' identities and families • subpoenas to the Clintons and rule-of-law credibility • decorum, hecklers, and speaking the room's language • Iran's protests, internet blackouts, and casualty undercounts • how a secular Iran could shift the Middle EastJoin us in the comment sectionSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

The guest fell through, but the conversation we needed showed up anyway. What starts as a solo pivot becomes a candid look at why emotional performance so often replaces grounded compassion—and how a recent Minnesota tragedy revealed the script in real time. I unpack the psychology of meaning-making, the shift from “I do activism” to “I am an activist,” and the social rewards that elevate feelings as proof of virtue. When identity fuses with ideology, dissent reads as harm, analysis gets labeled cruel, and symbolism races ahead of facts.We also talk about the role of institutionalized guilt and the anxiety it breeds: overperformance at vigils, faster condemnations, louder declarations that center the self while sidelining the person who was harmed. Media ecosystems compound it with binary frames that can't hold nuance, turning complex events into morality plays. I walk through the Minnesota case details, why evidence matters, and how tragedies become props when narratives demand instant certainty. This isn't a hit piece—it's an attempt to understand how smart, sincere people can still drift into brittle certainty, where empathy without truth becomes manipulation and debate gives way to megaphones.There's a different path. Anchor emotions to something outside the self: responsibility, order, and humility. Let grief be sacred, not strategic. Ask what we know and what we don't before we pronounce judgment. Real strength requires restraint; real compassion requires listening; real justice requires truth. If that resonates—or rankles—lean in. I want to hear your take, your pushback, and your added layers.If this conversation challenged you or clarified something you've been feeling, share it with a friend, subscribe for more, and leave a review so others can find it. Then tell me: where should empathy end and truth begin?Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

What if the question holding you back isn't “Why me?” but “Why not me?” We sit down with Dr. Ed Newton, lead pastor of Community Bible Church and author of Why Not You, to unpack a life-changing shift in identity and calling. Ed opens up about battling rejection, dyslexia, anxiety, and a season so heavy he almost didn't make it through—then shows how counseling, community, and the Holy Spirit rebuilt courage from the inside out.We explore why shame quietly fuses failure to identity, how guilt can lead to repentance without defining who you are, and why most of us carry “rent-free” voices from the past that still drive today's choices. Ed shares a practical path to renew your mind, grounded in Romans 12: capture the thoughts, test the story, replace the lie with truth. He makes the case that your design is not an accident—image of God is your baseline—and even your supposed kryptonite can become a superpower when it's surrendered to purpose.The conversation lifts from the personal to the practical: a pregame talk to a losing basketball team becomes the spark for a book deal, a fresh reminder that calling is usually discovered through ordinary faithfulness. We talk imposter syndrome, true humility versus self-deprecation, and the leadership question that rewires self-awareness: What's it like to be on the other side of me? Along the way, Ed points you to simple next steps—daily devotionals, teaching, and tools—to keep your inner script aligned with who God says you are.If God will use someone today, why not you? Hit play, reframe the question, and take your next bold step. If this resonated, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs it, and leave a review to help others find the show.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

The ocean doesn't care about your plan, and that's exactly why we love it. We invited part of the Taylor Jean crew aboard the show to share how a handful of friends—bankers, builders, and tinkerers—built one of the most respected teams on the offshore tournament circuit. The story starts with a seasick freshwater angler who fell in love under a sky full of stars 80 miles out, and it unfolds into a masterclass on preparation, judgment, and trust when the seas get sporty.We dig into the craft behind the glamour: why some captains believe certain hulls “raise fish,” how swapping to a Viking changed hookup rates with the same crew and tactics, and what it takes to rig for success when a nicked leader can cost six figures. Blaine walks us through the pre-season grind—thousands of hooks, fresh line on every rod, backup everything—and the game-day calls that make or break an eight-hour window. Jay connects the dots between life skills and fishing skills: communication, composure, and the discipline to do the boring work so the exciting moments go your way.Then the ocean tests the plan. A rogue wave breaks over the house, the cockpit floods, a rod disappears, and the call is to head in—until a blue marlin eats and forces the team to execute in chaos. They finish the fight, release cleanly after lines out, and live to fish the next day. Along the way, we talk release-first ethics, guest anglers, and the traditions that stitch a team together, from first-billfish jumps to prank wars on rival boats. COVID-era adjustments—dinners delivered to the dock, fewer tents, more focus—sharpened their edge and reminded them why they chase fish in the first place.If you're curious about offshore sport fishing, tournament strategy, and the strange alchemy of passion plus preparation, this conversation puts you right in the cockpit. Hear about wildlife encounters like a giant loggerhead and the famed Dolphin 56, learn why weather windows dictate 120-mile runs, and see how camaraderie turns pressure into performance. Subscribe, share with a friend who loves the water, and leave a review telling us your favorite moment—we read them all and it helps more anglers find the show.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

What happens when a daughter writes two letters a week to her mom for ten years while breaking into one of the most male-dominated industries in America? You get a time-capsule memoir packed with real deals, real setbacks, and real strategies that still work. We're joined by Dr. Mary Mitchell, who rose through the 1980s pulp, paper, and timber world negotiating 60 contracts at a time, feeding mills through strikes and shortages, and outmaneuvering intimidation with a calm, data-first style.Mary walks us through the volatile market forces that defined the decade—interest rates near 20 percent, housing crashes, export booms—and how she turned chaos into leverage with scenario planning, meticulous market intel, and relentless relationship-building with everyone from tug dispatchers to scale houses. She unpacks her “plain vanilla” negotiation approach: ignore the theatrics, return to price and inventory, anticipate failure modes, and have ten counters ready when they hit. The stories are vivid: rescuing a mill with hog fuel dug from a forgotten valley, barging sawdust into San Francisco, and earning a rival's backhanded compliment for never leaving a dime on the table.We also talk about boundaries and resilience. Mary shares how she handled inappropriate advances by steering back to business, why preparation disarms bullies, and how confidence grows when you ask the “dumb” questions first. For students of negotiation, supply chain pros, and women navigating male-heavy fields, this conversation doubles as a practical playbook and a compelling narrative. Her letters are now a memoir, and her methods are as relevant to today's complex markets as they were when strikes shut down mills and trucks lined the yard.Grab the book on Kindle now, with paperback, hardback, and audio on the way. If the conversation helped you think sharper or negotiate braver, follow the show, share this episode with a friend, and leave a quick review so more listeners can find it.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

The hardest moments don't just test our faith—they rewrite it. Author Elizabeth Harris sits with us to share how grief, motherhood, and the daily work of love turned her from religious motions to a living relationship with God. After losing her grandfather, she began writing letters to heaven, a humble practice that shifted from ink on a page to prayer with a pulse. Those pages became a map out of despair, teaching her to feel what is real, name it without shame, and surrender what she couldn't fix.Our talk moves from the silence of loss to the music of nature. Elizabeth describes standing in a tropical grove as wind changed tone across different trees, a simple moment that revealed a language of the Spirit—one breath expressed a thousand ways. That insight fueled her choice to blend poetry and prose, because some truths need the space of a line break and others need the steadiness of narrative. We also walk through her unexpected path into late motherhood and the seismic shift of raising a son with autism and cognitive delay. Denial gave way to an honest, gut-level lament that cleared room for peace. Along the way, she learned to see people who wound us as carrying their own special needs of the heart, and to live from the inside out instead of performing for the room.Elizabeth now describes herself as a heartist, offering prayerful Reiki as gentle care that smooths stress and pours love without fanfare. Her throughline is disarmingly simple: be the child of God you are, and the rest finds its place. If you've been navigating grief, faith deconstruction, autism parenting, or the fear of sharing vulnerable work, this conversation offers practical hope and thoughtful perspective. Listen, breathe, and consider what love this moment is asking of you.If this resonated, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs courage, and leave a short review—it helps more people find these stories. Find the book HERESupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We dive into courageous reinvention with Dr. Kari Borgmann, tracing how a lifetime in accounting turned into a trilogy about love, loss, and second chances. Craft, fear, and practical writing habits meet hope, research, and a surprising new ghost romance set in Ireland.• moving from accounting career to authorship• channeling fear and grief into story• reinvention in midlife and identity shifts• writing process between plotting and discovery• building a trilogy with a planned ending• editing for clarity, depth and sensory detail• the power of support in long marriages• new project: Irish ghost mystery romance• where to buy books and upcoming eventsPlease go give those books a five-star review when you read them! https://amzn.to/4rTeTW3Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We dig into whether unsealing the Epstein files can restore trust without real accountability and why the release may disappoint. We debate Supreme Court ethics, the NDAA's priorities, and the risks of releasing sensitive drone footage in the AI era, then pivot to campus speech, Texas politics, media power, and sports double standards.• Epstein files transparency versus real accountability• Public trust, redactions, and expectations management• Supreme Court resignations, ethics, and recusal norms• Lifetime tenure versus competency assessments• NDAA priorities, foreign aid, and America First strategy• Israel and Ukraine funding, industrial cooperation• Drone footage, secrecy, and AI manipulation risks• Campus free speech and viewpoint-neutral grading• Jasmine Crockett's Senate run and viral politics• Late-night TV renewal and media consolidation• Steroids in baseball, Hall of Fame standards• Kaepernick debates and fan contradictions“Next week should be our annual holiday show—drop your ideas in the comments. You'll probably get something lighter, more celebratory, more holiday focused.”Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We sit down with author and veteran teacher Judith Husker to explore how a childhood of forts and frogs became a debut fantasy full of born ones, chasm guards, and a reluctant hero learning to trust himself. Along the way we talk craft, teaching, and why celebrating your own life is the bravest magic.• Growing up on a family farm and building a lifelong imagination• Translating teaching into storytelling that feels real• Writing process as a pantser and embracing surprise• The Dreamer The Seeker world, magic systems, and stakes• Kaori's arc from insecurity to strength• Villainy with purpose and creatures that raise the tension• Themes of self-worth, identity, and belonging• Easter eggs, cliffhangers, and a sequel in progress• Practical encouragement for aspiring writers to just start• Where to find the book on Amazon and KindleGo pick up The Dreamer The Seeker on Amazon; the link is in the show notesSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We talk with author Trevor James Wilson about courage, faith, and starting over at fifty, tracing a life from postwar Europe to guiding seniors around the world. Travel becomes a way to practice humility, face hard history, and find goodness in strangers.• leaving a senior banking career to lead travel• travel as education, empathy and self-belief• Berlin Wall, freedom and moral courage• guiding first-time and senior travelers abroad• gratitude, humility, balance as daily practice• finding beauty in unlikely places• confronting Auschwitz and preserving memory• humor and resilience as longevity tools• writing a debut memoir at eighty-four• practical links to buy the bookGet the book on Amazon, Barnes and Noble and most major online retailersTo learn more visit trevorjameswilson.comSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We unpack why a 43‑day shutdown ended with the same extension Democrats rejected, and how the fallout hit workers, flyers, and families. From Hollywood scolding to Berkeley arrests, media editing scandals, clan politics in Minneapolis, and a rising socialist bench, we track where power actually moved.• the extension through January 2026 and the seven plus one votes• lost October data and the lag to restore pay, travel, and benefits• celebrity outrage contrasted with working families' reality• free speech confrontations at Berkeley and TPUSA events• the BBC editing controversy and looming legal risk• generational turnover in Congress and a socialist surge• Somali clan dynamics shaping Minneapolis outcomes• bioethics debate over pet cloning and cultural consequencesGo to Amazon, search my name, and you'll find it. If you're a fan of action fiction, Jack Ryan, Jack Reacher, Jason Bourne type novels, Terry Davis is your guy. This is the third book in the series, again titled Rebellous.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We unpack week six of the shutdown, who is blocking a deal, and how it's hitting families, flyers, and the force. Then we break down New York City's election turn, media framing of Trump's 60 Minutes interview, cartel crackdowns, stopping genocide in Africa, Cheney's legacy, and a major climate pivot.• same-day taping to cover rapid shifts• Democrats blocking reopen votes and negotiations• WIC, SNAP, military pay at risk as reserves dry up• FAA-driven airline cutbacks and holiday pressure• Obama's past shutdown stance contrasted with today• Virginia AG controversy and standards for office• youth female vote shaping blue-state outcomes• NYC's hard-left turn and likely business exodus• editing and context in Trump's 60 Minutes segment• cartel boat strikes and proposed cross-border ops• moral case to stop genocide in Nigeria• Cheney's mixed legacy and party break• climate narrative pivot and investment pullbacksBook three, Terry Davis series, my third novel, drops next Tuesday on Veterans Day. Look for Rebellous on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. From me, as always, keep moving, keep shooting.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

We push past the Halloween jokes and dive into a week where a machine-signed signature could void pardons, a shutdown strangles paychecks, and a new AI encyclopedia challenges who writes the record. Along the way, we weigh a fractured Democratic Party, NYC's high-stakes race, and Trump's Pacific deals.• Autopen use on legal documents and oversight gaps• Where autopens belong and where they don't• Week five shutdown impacts on pay and safety• EBT realities, misinfo, and store risk• Welfare incentives vs community and church aid• 2020 as a breaking point for Democrats• NYC race, Mamdani eligibility debate, and stakes• Trump's Pacific trade, minerals, and peace accords• China meeting signals and supply chain strategy• Musk's Grakipedia and the fight over factsThank you for tuning in, sharing the show, and supporting us. We're so appreciative to see the show growing. We love you guys very much, and we will see you all in next week's episode.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STORE Elsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units . He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more th...

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We trace a 1978 vision that becomes a living ministry in an unexpected way, then dig into identity, healing, and the daily choice to love. Along the way we challenge performance culture, talk grief honestly, and invite listeners to say yes to the process God is leading.• waiting well and trusting God's timing• identity as image bearers and the new nature• designing heart-searching discipleship curriculum• what's missing in church: love, maturity, formation• healing trauma by bringing pain into the light• choosing love, forgiveness, and trust each day• discerning a healthy church by love and growth• living as children of the Father, not just servants• practical stories of surrender, grief, and provision• resources: Gold Standard Ministries and The InvitationGo to our website, which is goldstandardministries.com. We also have another website that's pretty much the same. It's called sendinghub.org. The book is called The Invitation. Discover the Treasure of You.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Government gridlock bleeds into daily life as paychecks stall, airports slow, and families shoulder the cost. We track THC-impaired driving data, a volatile Virginia AG race, Rutgers' “Dr. Antifa,” and the NFL's halftime calculus—then end with a rare glimmer of Middle East diplomacy.• why a “clean” extension failed and who blocked it• early shutdown impacts on aviation and federal workers• THC impairment trends, enforcement gaps, and deterrence• responsibility versus revenue in cannabis policy• Virginia AG rhetoric normalising political violence• cooperation breakdowns between ICE and sanctuary cities• social media snapshots versus full-context reality• academic freedom versus advocacy of extremism at Rutgers• NFL halftime audience fit and advertiser pressure• narrow diplomatic window in Israel–Hamas talksKeep moving, keep shootingSupport the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

We break down the shutdown's blame game, the Pentagon's hard reset on standards, and why NYC's mayoral race could reshape the city's future. We also examine Big Tech's settlement over censorship, the silence around Christian persecution, and Kamala's word-salad tour.• clean CR blocked, partisan optics, Friday resolution likely• spending steady vs new demands, public fatigue with brinkmanship• fitness, grooming, merit emphasis, trimming DEI and busywork• caution on ROE, trainee treatment, and public reprimands• conditions-based federal help for cities, avoid mission creep• NYC race framed as vote-against choice, public safety stakes• Big Tech settlement signals speech suppression costs• global Christian persecution underreported by mainstream• Kamala's messaging mirrors identity vs electability tension• community standard set for civil, substantive debateIf you haven't read it yet, Keep Moving, Keep Shooting is book one; Cross to Bear is book two; and Rebellous launches on Veterans Day, November 11Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

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Robert Bliss, a decorated US Marine Corps Vietnam veteran, shares his extraordinary journey from a troubled childhood to becoming an accomplished American poet, photographer, and editor. Through raw, honest conversation, he reveals how surviving Vietnam and finding solace in nature shaped his creative perspective and spiritual outlook.• Experienced a "riches to rags" childhood, going from a comfortable life to living under boardwalks and stealing to survive• Found safety at the Johnny Andrus Children's Home after being rescued by social services• Joined the Marines after high school and volunteered for Vietnam combat at age 18• Nearly died on September 21, 1967, when a mortar round landed at his feet during an intense firefight• Returned home to face apathy and poor treatment as a Vietnam veteran• Discovered healing and inspiration in the Catskill Mountains, where nature became central to his poetry• Views poetry as coming "from the soul," requiring emotional honesty to create meaningful work• Currently writing his autobiography to preserve his unique life experiences• Offers encouragement to aspiring writers: "Put a few words on paper, see where it goes"• Believes in the healing power of creative expression and finding beauty in life despite past traumaRobert's books of poetry capture both the darkness of war and the healing beauty of nature. Check out "The Poetry of Bliss" and watch for his upcoming autobiography.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

The assassination of Charlie Kirk has triggered a profound cultural and spiritual awakening across America, with conservatives recognizing the fundamental differences in values that can no longer be ignored. This tragedy serves as a catalyst for a nationwide revival, from surging church attendance to an explosion of interest in Turning Point USA, where 58,000 new membership applications signal a youth movement ready to carry forward Kirk's legacy.• Political violence becoming normalized in America while the right and left respond very differently to tragedy• Self-doxing individuals who celebrated Kirk's death face consequences from employers and organizations• Military returning to stricter grooming standards as part of broader disciplinary reset• Charlie Kirk's advocacy for Sabbath rest gaining traction as people seek balance and peace• Turning Point USA experiencing explosive growth with 37,000 applications to start new chapters• Global response includes demonstrations across Europe and a two million person gathering in England• Return to personal pride and discipline through simple daily habits can transform individual outlook• DOD taking aggressive action against drug cartels bringing fentanyl into the country• Finding hope in the good that can come from tragedy through commitment to faith and dialogueHonor Charlie Kirk by telling someone about Jesus every day and continuing the legacy of respectful but determined dialogue across differences.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Clyde Simpson shares his powerful insights on spiritual growth and development, offering a clear roadmap for Christians to move from spiritual infancy to full maturity through proper understanding of Scripture.• The vast majority (99%) of Christians never progress beyond spiritual infancy due to lack of proper teaching• Romans provides the foundational doctrine for Christian growth, with Corinthians offering reproof and Galatians providing correction• Understanding which books of the Bible were written specifically to Gentile believers versus Jewish believers provides crucial context• The growth process follows three steps: understanding God's love (Romans 1-9), responding to that love (Romans 10), and being transformed (Romans 12)• Christians often take Scripture out of context because they're taught to jump between different passages without understanding their purpose• Spiritual growth happens automatically when believers plant the Word in their hearts and renew their minds• Christ's sacrifice addresses wholeness in all three dimensions: spiritual, mental, and physical• Moving beyond spiritual infancy requires a clear understanding of doctrine before advancing to deeper teachingsFind Clyde Simpson's books, including "Spiritual Growth and Development from Babe to Full Maturity" and "Christian Leadership: Honor, Reverence and Respect for God in His Word" on Amazon or at ClydeSimpsonBooks.com.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

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Mental health emerges as the true common denominator in mass shootings while politicians and celebrities rush to assign blame elsewhere. Political posturing in Chicago prevents effective intervention as communities suffer under increasing violence.• Rosie O'Donnell falsely blamed MAGA supporters for the Minnesota shooting before facts emerged• Chicago leadership rejects federal assistance despite 58 people shot and 8 killed over Labor Day weekend• Epstein victims announce plans to compile their own list of abusers, promising accountability for "billionaires and politicians"• US Navy strikes Venezuelan cartel boat, sending strong message about drug trafficking to America• Chelsea Clinton reportedly considering a run for office as Jerry Nadler announces his departure• Greta Thunberg joins Gaza flotilla in what Israel calls "Hamas propaganda theater"• Representative Jasmine Crockett faces criticism for code-switching during public appearancesClay Novak's new novel "Cross the Bear," the sequel to "Keep Moving, Keep Shooting," releases Tuesday, January 9th at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other retailers.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Clay and Elsa reunite after two weeks apart, revealing they've finally met in person after three years of friendship and two years of co-hosting. The pair reflect on how their different perspectives create the perfect balance for the show.• Minneapolis school shooting reveals society's failure to address mental health issues and gender dysphoria• National Guard deployment in cities shows immediate crime reduction but lacks sustainability without policy changes• Cracker Barrel's rebranding disaster demonstrates the consequences of abandoning traditional customer base• CDL language requirements debate highlights the importance of safety regulations for commercial drivers• Ukrainian conflict continues as Zelensky refuses to negotiate despite Putin and Trump's willingness to end fighting• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engagement demonstrates brilliant celebrity branding and marketing strategyKeep moving, keep shooting. Prepare for the re-release of Clay's electrifying novel "Keep Moving, Keep Shooting," book one in his gripping Terry Davis series. Experience an edge-of-your-seat thriller that will leave you breathless. Get your copy of this highly anticipated re-release dropping July 4th.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

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Dr. Joyce Nash shares her remarkable journey from financial struggles to becoming a clinical psychologist with two PhDs and authoring eleven books. Her latest memoir "Realizing a Dream" chronicles her path of resilience, academic achievement, and the pursuit of lifelong dreams despite obstacles.• Starting college at 28 after being unable to afford higher education after high school• Earning scholarships that enabled her educational journey at Southern Illinois University• Obtaining her first PhD in Communication before pursuing her dream career in psychology• Balancing career ambitions with personal life challenges including two failed marriages• Publishing eleven books including her recent memoir about her transformative life journey• Advocating for positive self-talk and overcoming negative thought patterns• Developing professional expertise in trauma recovery and psychological healing• Finding inspiration through a lifelong love of reading and learningVisit joycenash.com to learn more about Dr. Nash's books and career. Remember: "Don't talk yourself out of a dream. Take your dreams, follow them, and take them from hope to reality."Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Lori Longfritz shares the extraordinary story of her brother John Chapman, a US Air Force Combat Controller who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor 16 years after being left for dead on an Afghan mountaintop where he continued fighting alone for over an hour.• John Chapman was a compassionate, brave individual from childhood who stood up to bullies and showed kindness to everyone• The battle on Takur Ghar Mountain was part of a larger operation where Chapman was embedded with a SEAL Team Six unit• After being wounded and mistakenly reported as dead, Chapman regained consciousness and continued fighting alone• Multiple attempts by the family to have Chapman's Air Force Cross upgraded were blocked for years• Video evidence from a CIA drone and AC-130 gunship ultimately proved Chapman's continued fight after being left behind• Chapman was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in 2018, making him the first enlisted Air Force recipient since Vietnam• Lori describes institutional resistance and attempts to suppress the truth about what happened on the mountain• The First There Foundation now supports combat controllers and other military/first responders with mental health resourcesVisit FirstThere.org to learn more about the foundation's work supporting military personnel, law enforcement and first responders. Both books about John Chapman's story are available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Today we dive into the political landscape's most heated battles and their implications for America's future. We examine the strategic moves, media manipulation, and cultural flashpoints shaping our national conversation.• Texas Democrats flee state to block GOP redistricting, facing arrest warrants and $500 daily fines• AP coverage shows clear bias in reporting on the redistricting conflict• Bill and Hillary Clinton subpoenaed to testify before House Oversight Committee regarding Epstein files• Nancy Mace and Marsha Blackburn leaving Congress to run for governor in their respective states• DOJ releases list of 35 sanctuary jurisdictions, threatening litigation against laws obstructing federal immigration enforcement• Rising socialism in American politics poses serious threats to both the Democratic party and America• Controversial casting in Jesus Christ Superstar production deliberately targets Christianity• Howard Stern canceled by SiriusXM after viewership plummeted following anti-Trump stance• Programmer stands up to protect girlfriend during DC carjacking attempt, displaying true courageWe'll be taking our annual fall break for the next two weeks but will return with more trending news and conservative views. Keep an eye out for our upcoming live show where we'll answer your questions!Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Elsa shares her journey from creating casual TikTok videos during the pandemic to developing a podcast and content focused on law enforcement families, conservative values, and her Christian faith.• Started as an author and law enforcement spouse creating relatable content for similar families• Evolution of content from comedic skits to faith-centered discussions and political commentary• Maintains clear separation between online persona and private life• Works as a one-woman show handling all aspects of content creation• Uses faith as the central lens through which she evaluates information and creates content• Balances marriage and content creation by prioritizing relationship above platform• Transparent about using filters and weight loss methods while encouraging kindness• Values authenticity while protecting mental health from negative commentsIn a world chasing feelings, we're standing on truth. Follow for more faith without the fluff.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

From a devastating mass shooting at the NFL headquarters to political corruption revelations, we tackle an unprecedented nine hot topics affecting America today.• Las Vegas security guard traveled cross-country to commit mass shooting at NFL headquarters, killing four people• Shocking Cincinnati street beating where only one person called 911 despite hundreds of witnesses• New evidence suggests Obama administration directed intelligence officials to rewrite assessments before Trump's inauguration • Massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake in Japan triggered tsunami warnings from Alaska to California• Ghislaine Maxwell attempts to negotiate immunity in exchange for names but gets rejected• President Trump secures major EU trade deal worth billions while overseas• Rep. Jasmine Crockett tries unsuccessfully to block unflattering Atlantic article about herself• Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans ad campaign sparks outrage from liberal critics• WNBA continues embarrassing downward spiral with multiple on-court incidentsJoin us in the comments section to share your thoughts on these important stories. As always, keep moving, keep shooting.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Entertainment is discipling our children more effectively than church or even parents, creating an urgent need for parents to reclaim storytelling and media consumption in their homes. The real battle for kids' hearts and minds happens through the stories they absorb daily, not just in classrooms or on social media.• Less than 15% of media worldwide is made for kids, with an even smaller percentage containing pro-God messages• Today's children get 60% of their media from YouTube rather than traditional channels• Tech companies design content specifically to capture children's attention through tactics like seven-second scene changes• Parents can establish clear boundaries around device usage with designated charging stations and screen-free times• Reframe technology as a tool for creation rather than consumption by starting family projects that use tech for good• "Aria Appleton" film offers families entertainment that addresses relevant issues like adoption and bullying from a faith perspective• Setting reasonable rules is more effective than creating overly strict boundaries that inspire rebellion• Parents working long hours can be more intentional about discussing media with children during the time they do have together• Consider periodic "tech detoxes" to reset family patterns and assess dependency levelsCheck out "Aria Appleton" on Amazon Prime Video and find the Parent/Leader's Guide at givesendgo.com/ariaappleton to help facilitate meaningful family discussions about the film's themes.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

We dive into the ongoing Epstein controversy, examining why the calls for a "list" have become a source of division even within MAGA supporters and analyzing what transparency really means in this situation.• The Department of Education faces massive cuts after a Supreme Court ruling permits 1,400 layoffs• First Lady Melania Trump emerges as an influential voice in Ukraine policy, offering cultural insight that's reshaping the administration's approach• The controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility sparks heated debate about appropriate conditions for illegal immigrants• Growing divisions within the Democratic Party as former President Obama suggests members need to "toughen up"• Michelle Obama faces criticism for podcast comments about women's limitations that seem disconnected from everyday American experiencesRuthless Truth--Episode 10: Steve Jobs, the iPhone and Me...The Untold StoryIs an opinion platform hosted by Marvin “Truth” Davis. My life and career...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Devastating floods in Texas have killed over 100 people with many still missing as the water rose with shocking speed, giving residents almost no warning or time to evacuate.• Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskin saved 165 lives during his first-ever operation, also treating 230 people as the only medical manager on site• Politicians and celebrities quickly politicized the tragedy with false claims about weather service funding and partisan blame• The DOJ announced there is "no Epstein client list" despite years of public discussion about such evidence• Ghislaine Maxwell remains imprisoned for trafficking, raising questions about who the clients were if no list exists• Elon Musk's "American Party" targets congressional seats rather than the presidency, potentially holding the balance of power in close votes• James Gunn stated the new Superman movie is explicitly "about politics" and immigration, further alienating audiences tired of political messaging in entertainmentCheck out Clay's book "Keep Moving, Keep Shooting" - second edition now available on Amazon with the sequel "Cross the Bear" coming soon.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

Trump's comprehensive legislation package is advancing through Congress with a focus on tax cuts, border security funding, and military readiness, while including controversial Medicaid cuts as legislators make difficult trade-offs to achieve progress.• The "One Big Beautiful Bill" represents the first major legislative advancement in nearly four years• Chuck Schumer removed the bill's name in what many consider a petty political move• The Supreme Court ruled that lower court judges can no longer issue nationwide injunctions against federal policies• Justice Amy Coney Barrett delivered a rare public rebuke to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson in her majority opinion• A $14.6 billion healthcare fraud operation was uncovered spanning multiple countries with 324 defendants including 96 medical professionals• Two Idaho firefighters were killed in a premeditated ambush while responding to a brush fire• Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faces criticism after evidence emerged she grew up in wealthy Westchester County rather than the Bronx as she claims• Jeff Bezos's $50 million three-day wedding celebration highlighted the contradiction of climate-conscious celebrities arriving on private jets• The University of Pennsylvania has complied with presidential mandates on transgender athletes in sports, stripping Lia Thomas of titles and reinstating Riley Gaines's proper rankingsSupport the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

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The stark contrast between patriotic celebrations and political protests reveals the deepening divide in American society, while international tensions and domestic violence further complicate our national landscape.• Army's 250th birthday parade showcases military history with tanks and historical uniforms in DC, privately funded despite criticism• Simultaneous "No Kings" protests across the country appear disconnected from reality since true authoritarians wouldn't permit such demonstrations• Political violence in Minnesota leaves two Democratic lawmakers dead in targeted attacks by a man with confusing political affiliations• Israel conducts preemptive strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities based on intelligence showing imminent nuclear weapons capability• Israel-Iran conflict escalates with ongoing strikes, potential US involvement likely given American interests and commitments• Former FBI official Kash Patel reveals declassified documents alleging Chinese Communist Party interference in the 2020 election• Questions arise about FBI Director Christopher Wray possibly suppressing intelligence before the 2020 electionKeep moving, keep shooting.Support the showDON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNOTRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQDesign Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...