Podcasts about abq connect

Stephanie Kitts and Jennifer Garcia from the International Balloon Fiesta join us to share insights into what might be the coolest jobs out there! They take us behind the scenes of preparing for one of the world's most iconic events, revealing the incredible coordination, long-standing... The post Stephanie Kitts and Jennifer Garcia appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Richard Trujillo and Mike Tolbert from Restoration Church in Albuquerque join us to share their personal journeys in faith and how God has guided their paths within the church. They also give us an inside look at the upcoming Restoration Men's Conference, happening Saturday, October... The post Richard Trujillo and Mike Tolbert appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Today in the studio, we're joined by Brian Cochran, President of John Moore Associates, as he shares valuable insight on how to faithfully steward the finances God has entrusted to us. Brian discusses how to invest wisely from a Christian perspective, offering guidance on honoring... The post Brian Cochran appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Chief Content Officer of TWR and Director of Mission 66, Jon Fugler joins us to discuss Mission 66 pulling off the air here in America; but how listeners can still listen in on the podcast. Jon also details how Mission 66 came about to KLYT... The post Jon Fugler appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Deana Thayer from Focus on the Family joins ABQ Connect to discuss the often-overlooked topic of blended families—now a reality for over 40% of the population. In this insightful conversation, Deana sheds light on the unique challenges and blessings of step-parenting, offering practical wisdom and... The post Deana Thayer appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Ethel Maharg is back with us this time, to talk about Love Life, an organization designed to mobilize the church and walk next to abortion prone mothers. Ethel goes on to explain all the ways they come together to do this, including prayer walks and... The post Ethel Maharg appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Today we're joined by Alex Schroeder, Discipleship Pastor at Desert Springs Church in Albuquerque. Alex joins us to discuss the upcoming Clarus Conference, which this year, will be focusing on Roman Catholicism. Alex goes to explain that they host Clarus each year as their annual... The post Alex Schroeder appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Jodi Hendricks joins us from the NM Family Action Movement to discuss the heart of the organization: life, family and religious freedom in NM and how they believe these values will encourage and uplift families and in turn, uplift our state. We also dive in... The post Jodi Hendricks appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Retired Albuquerque Police Department (APD) officer Thomas Grover, Attorney, Retired Chief Mike Geier, and retired officer Brian McCutcheon join APD Connect to discuss the increase in property and violent crime in Albuquerque. In this timely discussion, they weigh in on the upcoming mayoral election and... The post Mike Geier, Thomas Grover and Brian McCutcheon appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Brian Cochran, President of John Moore Associates joins us for our Friday Financial Update on ABQ Connect to talk about the importance of legacy and how more people are starting to align their financial decisions with their faith. Brian shares practical insights on faith-based financial... The post Brian Cochran appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Zach Mettler from the Daily Citizen joins us to discuss a recent controversy involving a women's basketball team that chose to forfeit a game after discovering biological males on the opposing roster. The conversation explores the consequences the team faced for standing by their convictions,... The post Zach Mettler appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Genevieve Wood from The Daily Signal joins us to reflect on the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk and the future of Turning Point USA. With the recent announcement of Erika Kirk as the organization's new CEO, Steve and Genevieve discuss her leadership potential and why... The post Genevieve Wood appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Emerson Collins, Program Manager of Parenting and Youth at Focus on the Family, joins ABQ Connect to talk about the upcoming “Bring Your Bible to School Day.” He shares the history behind the event, its continued relevance, and how it empowers students to boldly live... The post Emerson Collins appeared first on ABQ Connect.

On today's episode of ABQ Connect, Lisa Anderson, Director of Young Adults with Focus on the Family joins us to discuss National Singles Week. We explore the deeper meaning of singleness, challenge popular myths about self-care, and look at how to navigate seasons of singleness... The post Lisa Anderson appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Tim Stewart with Impact Nations joins us again on ABQ Connect, this time to discuss updates on the heart behind their recent work as well as ways you can help support them and get involved. The post Tim Stewart appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Ken Ham with Answers in Genesis joins us, to discuss his foundations and how we was committed to God's calling from a young age as well as his new book “Miraculous” – which peels back the layers of Answers in Genesis as a global mission,... The post Ken Ham appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Marcy Patten and Mary Gray Perdue with Joni and Friends join us again on ABQ Connect to remind us exactly what their organization does and serves. We also dive into the events they put on and what those look like for their volunteers and families... The post Marcy Patten and Mary Gray Perdue appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Matthew Mauldin with 505 Church joins us today to talk on the Genesis of 505 Church and the “why” behind it all. Matthew details the importance now more than ever, to evangelize and stand firm in Him. The post Matthew Mauldin appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Brian Cochran, President of John Moore Associates, joins us to discuss when it might be the right time to seek guidance from a financial advisor. He shares practical insights on key life moments, financial goals, and common challenges that signal the need for professional support... The post Brian Cochran appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Zach Mettler from The Daily Citizen joins us once again—this time to reflect on the life and mission of Charlie Kirk. In his article, “Charlie Kirk: Man of Faith, Family, and Fidelity,” Zach honors Charlie's legacy, highlighting the impactful work he did and how he... The post Zach Mettler appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Kyle Swetlishnoff and Mackenzie Bell from Glorieta Adventure Camps join ABQ Connect to share how their Christ-centered facilities and programs are designed to support conferences, retreats, family camps, day camps, and more. They discuss the wide range of resources available to help churches, families, and organizations... The post Kyle Swetlishnoff and Mackenzie Bell appeared first on ABQ Connect.

In this special episode, we're joined by Taylor Bronisz, guest speaker Kevin Miller, and guest worship leader Stephen Christian as they dive into the heart behind the upcoming Man Up Rally at Calvary Church. Together, they share why it's so vital for men to gather... The post Taylor Bronisz, Kevin Miller and Stephen Christian appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Paul Gessing of the Rio Grande Foundation joins us to discuss the upcoming Special Session called by Governor Lujan Grisham. We explore the session's focus, its potential impact on New Mexico taxpayers, and how it connects to the controversial “Big Beautiful Bill.” Gessing breaks down... The post Paul Gessing appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Elizabeth Montoya is the Founder of a new 501(c)3 charity called Seeds of Tomorrow: Planting Seeds for a Brighter Future, 505-400-0765.  In this episode, she shares how the ministry is encouraging elder caregivers and residents of nursing homes, providing internship opportunities for young people aging... The post Elizabeth Montoya appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Genevieve Wood from The Heritage Foundation joins us to discuss a provocative new article centered on Senator Cain's recent remarks claiming that our rights do not come from our Creator. The statement has sparked controversy, as it directly challenges the foundational principles outlined in the... The post Genevieve Wood appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Brian Cochran, President of John Moore Associates, returns to ABQ Connect to share insights on the financial review as summer winds down, with a focus on the month of August. Despite ongoing economic concerns, Brian offers a surprisingly optimistic outlook, highlighting key trends and encouraging... The post Brian Cochran appeared first on ABQ Connect.

We're joined by Zachary Mettler of the Daily Citizen to unpack his recent article on the Trump Administration's “One Big Beautiful Bill” and its impact on the defunding of Planned Parenthood. In this episode, we explore what the legislation entails, how it aims to redirect... The post Zach Mettler appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Chloe Valdez joins us in studio today to invite all the ladies to Sheologie‘s upcoming fall semester, Moral of the Story. Chloe unpacks how each week is filled with deep intention to uncover Jesus' parables and she also dives in to what crafts you can... The post Chloe Valdez appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Today, we're joined by Jack Phillips, owner and baker of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Colorado. Jack shares the deeply personal story behind his headline-making decision nearly a decade ago to decline creating a custom cake for a same-sex wedding, citing his Christian faith. He opens up... The post Jack Phillips appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Jim Daly from Focus on the Family joins us to discuss the highly anticipated Truth Rising documentary, a powerful collaboration between Focus on the Family and the Colson Center. The film offers a sweeping look at the current cultural and moral state of Western civilization—its... The post Jim Daly appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Michael Kelshaw, elder and teaching pastor at Trinity at the Marketplace, joins ABQ Connect to share about their church and the upcoming Christianity Explored course starting September 17th. Centered on the book of Mark, the course is designed for everyone—whether you're a longtime believer or... The post Michael Kelshaw appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Brian Cochran, President of John Moore Associates joins ABQ Connect for a full hour on this week's Friday Financial Update to tackle the often controversial topic of life insurance. In this insightful episode, Brian breaks down common myths, clarifies who truly needs life insurance, and... The post Brian Cochran appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Dee Dee Jones and Peggy Padilla Burns from Alongside Ministries join us to share the heart behind their organization. In this episode, we explore their mission, who they serve, and the impactful programs they offer for mentees seeking support and guidance. Dee Dee and Peggy... The post Dee Dee Jones and Peggy Padilla Burns appeared first on ABQ Connect.

In this episode, we're joined by Ryan Ramsey, Associate Director of Health Coverage and Benefits at the National Council on Aging, to shed light on the major financial challenges facing older adults today. Ryan highlights a common misconception: Medicare isn't free. Many seniors struggle with... The post Ryan Ramsey appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Donald Clinger and James Foust, Southwest Area Vice President, join us from The Gideons International to share how their mission goes far beyond placing Bibles in hotels. The Gideons are an evangelical association dedicated to equipping and mobilizing Christian business and professional men—and their wives—to... The post Donald Clinger appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Jodi Hendricks from the New Mexico Family Action Movement joins us to talk about a new initiative called My Kid, My Choice. This initiative is focused on protecting parental rights and ensuring that families—not government agencies—have the primary say in their children's upbringing, education, and... The post Jodi Hendricks appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Matthew Ellison and Denny Spitters join us from 16:15 to discuss The Sending Shepherd, a new book written by Matthew and Denny; and how the purpose and timing of the book are relative to missions – which is the heart of 16:15. We also dive... The post Matthew Ellison appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Marcy Patton joins ABQ Connect to share details about upcoming Respite Dates with Joni and Friends, highlighting how these special events provide much-needed breaks for families and meaningful service opportunities for volunteers. The conversation also previews the exciting Family Fiesta Barn Dance on October 18th—a... The post Marcy Patten appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Can your faith and the Word of God help direct your relationship with food? What effect do artificial sweeteners have on your body? Why do diets often fail to help people lose weight? Are alkaline, ionized, and electrolyte waters worth the investment to maintain your... The post Jennifer Bryant appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Brian Cochran, President of John Moore Associates dives in to help listeners decipher the often-confusing headlines about interest rates. With media coverage frequently speculating on Federal Reserve moves and economic indicators, Brian breaks down what's really driving interest rate decisions and how these shifts impact... The post Brian Cochran appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Jeff Johnson, Focus on the Family‘s Culture and Policy Analyst joins us to discuss concerns about attacks on churches across the nation, which clocked in at over 400 in 2024. These attacks serving as a significant threat to religious freedom in the U.S., underlining the... The post Jeff Johnston appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Genevieve Wood with Focus on the Family and the Daily Signal, reflects on how James Dobson—a towering figure in the Christian conservative movement—shaped not just her worldview, but her personal journey. While many millennials recount painful memories of “purity culture” and institutions like Focus on... The post Genevieve Wood appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Tom Terry serves as the Global English Station Manager for TWR and is the Head of Global Broadcast Strategy for CRU‘s Jesus Film Project. Together, TWR and CRU are committed to sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ worldwide through innovative channels, including radio, TV, and... The post Tom Terry appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Elizabeth Mitchell, The Heritage Foundation‘s reporter for the Daily Signal, also White House Correspondent for the Daily Signal, speaks on the importance of our freedom to participate in the election process. The post Elizabeth Mitchell appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Brian Cochran, President of John Moore Associates is back with us, this time to discuss the headlines! Stock market numbers are all the talk right now and Brian dives into what that really means for those who have invested in stock. The post Brian Cochran appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Dennis and Dawn join us today to talk about Life Courses happening at Calvary Church Albuquerque. Life Courses offer a wide array of topics and are open to well…anyone! Dawn takes us through how Life Courses can greatly impact your walk with Jesus whether you're... The post Dennis Poper appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Focus on the Family‘s Glen Stanton is with us to talk about marriage. He shares where are stand today with a wide array of topics related to marriage such as: divorce rates, children being born to unwed mothers, length of marriages and more.   The post Glen Stanton appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Megan Rolofson is the Project Manager for Adventures in Odyssey and she joins us to unpack the biblical principles and life lessons taught by Adventures in Odyssey and its beloved characters. We also discuss One Grand Party, in which Megan assisted in organizing. It was... The post Megan Rolofson appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Ian Bultman, creator of Brinkman Adventures joins ABQ Connect to talk about the award winning series which was created for children 8-12. We discuss how they teach lasting truths and biblical principles that are absorbed by children and cherished by all ages. The post Ian Bultman appeared first on ABQ Connect.

Chris Cleveland with Under His Construction joins us today, along with Daniel Lusko to talk about the upcoming Men of Honor event – happening August 1. The post Chris Cleveland and Daniel Lusko appeared first on ABQ Connect.