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The Defender Podcast

Lifeline Children's Serviceslifelinechild.org
The Defender Podcast is a ministry of Lifeline Children's Services where we seek to equip the body of Christ to manifest the gospel to vulnerable children and families. We hope this podcast will provide encouragement, inspiration, and ways to connect with others who have a heart for the orphan.
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Episodes

Parenting with Danny Akin

Join us as Herbie Newell talks parenting with Danny Akin, President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jan 31, 201819 min

Protecting Your Child’s Story

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Angela Mains about protecting your child’s story. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Jan 30, 201818 min

Luke 8:22-25 and Praying for China

Join us as Herbie Newell leads us through Luke 8:22-25 and prayers for China. Prayer for partners on the ground, that the Lord will give them wisdom and direction in an ever changing environment Prayer specifically for Peggy and Emily as they continue to seek the Lord in launching an education center focused on family preservation Prayer for the Lifeline team as we seek the Lord in how He desires for Lifeline to be involved in caring for the least of these in China Waiting children- for protecti...

Jan 29, 201818 min

Arc Stories with Tina Chambers Smith

Join us as Tina Chambers Smith tells her story during ArcStories about hope, heartbreak, and redemption. http://raisingkidsonyourknees.org Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jan 24, 201817 min

Interview with Dr. Russell Moore

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Dr. Russell Moore of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. erlc.com Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jan 23, 201832 min

Bible Study Luke 8:4-21 and Praying for Bulgaria

Join us as Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton lead us through Luke 8 and prayers for Bulgaria. Praise the Lord for a great relationship with our partners who advocate extremely well for Bulgarian children. Family National Association-Angela, Nadya, Maggie, Christina and all of the attendants with FNA. Elena- with the St. Constantine and Elena foundation, Pray for these women’s salvations and for our families to be intentional in sharing the gospel while in country. Pray for our partners as they r...

Jan 22, 201823 min

Village of Hope Guatemala

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Todd and Amy Block from Village of Hope and how the Lord is using them in Guatemala. www.villageofhopeguatemala.com Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jan 17, 201814 min

2017 Year in Review

Join us as Herbie Newell recaps some of what God has done through Lifeline ministries in 2017. 280 women have been counseled through crisis pregnancies. Over 60 foster families trained. 158 parents attended the Families Count® family restoration program. 304 children have found their forever families through adoption. 1,855 caregivers and aging out orphans impacted with training through (un)adopted . Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/l...

Jan 16, 201820 min

Families Count Testimonial Part II

In this episode Traci Newell talks with Chris and Trina Stines about their personal experience participating in Families Count. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jan 10, 201812 min

Best of 2017: Racial Reconciliation

This podcast on racial reconciliation was one of the most popular episodes of 2017. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 29, 201715 min

Best of 2017: Karla Thrasher

This podcast featuring Karla Thrasher was one of the most popular episodes of 2017. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 29, 201718 min

Best Of 2017: King Jesus Church

This podcast featuring Pastor Raphael of King Jesus Church was one of the most popular episodes of 2017. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 27, 201714 min

Best of 2017: Zachariah

This podcast on Zachariah was one of the most popular episodes of 2017. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 26, 201711 min

John 5:17-6:11

In this episode Rick Morton leads us through John John 5:17-6:11 during our Monday morning Bible study. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 19, 201716 min

Luke 4:31-5:16

In this episode Blake Wilson leads us through Luke 4:31-5:16 during our Monday morning Bible study. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 11, 20178 min

Advent Day 10

This is Episode 10 in Lifeline’s Advent podcast series. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 10, 20178 min

Call to Prayer – Hong Kong – Colossians 2:2-4

During this time of prayer, Herbie Newell identifies how we can pray the country of Hungary. Colossians 2:2-4 Pray for the Gospel to continue to spread in Hong Kong and that more and more people will be saved. Pray for the Gospel to reach into the government of Hong Kong and that leaders will become followers of Christ. Pray for the government as they make decisions and lead the country of HongKong. Tammy- 13 year old girl Pray for children who are waiting, that God will put people in their live...

Dec 06, 20177 min

Luke 4:14-30

In this episode Herbie Newell leads us through Luke 4:14-30 during our Monday morning Bible study. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Dec 04, 201722 min

Preparation for Advent

In this episode Herbie Newell helps prepare us for Advent. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Nov 30, 201710 min

Call to Prayer – Hungary – Colossians 2:2-4

During this time of prayer, Herbie Newell identifies how we can pray the country of Hungary. Colossians 2:2-4 Pray for the country as a whole. Many Hungarians call themselves Christians but most families have described it as a spiritually dark country. Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox are strong religious traditions in Hungary. Pray that our families will continue to share the gospel when they travel and for opportunities for our staff to be lights in the darkness to the on the ground team. Pray...

Nov 29, 20178 min

Luke 3:21-4:13

In this episode David Wooten leads us through Luke 3:21-4:13 during our Monday morning Bible study. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Nov 27, 201713 min

Call to Prayer – We are Thankful – Psalm 103:1-6

During this time of prayer, Herbie Newell identifies how we can pray for Lifeline’s ministry and the families we work with. Psalm 103:1-6 Pray for the churches involved in foster care in both AL and SC and for these partnerships to expand into more than just recruitment of families, but holistic support of foster families and birth families and financial support. Financial Provision for our Family Restoration Programs-Pray that God will continue to provide for our needs as our program grows thro...

Nov 22, 20179 min

Interview with Billiance Chondwe

In this episode Herbie interviews Billiance Chondwe who is the Executive Director of Balladeers Global Missions Network International. Billiance founded Global Orphan Sunday; a program that engages the church to respond to orphan crisis. He is married to Catherine with four children and is from Zambia and is currently residing in Pretoria, South Africa. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: ...

Nov 21, 201717 min

Luke 3:1-20

In this episode Josh Caldwell leads us through Luke 3:1-20 during our Monday morning Bible study. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Nov 20, 201716 min

Call to Prayer – Counseling – Psalm 1:1-3

During this time of prayer, Herbie Newell identifies how we can pray for Lifeline’s counseling ministry and the lives it impacts. Pray that God would draw each of the families currently served in counseling closer to Himself and provide the ultimate healing that therapy cannot provide. Pray for our current therapists at Lifeline: Angela, Ashley, Whitney, & Kim – Pray for our therapists to have clarity in how to approach each family, seeing into the heart of each issue. Pray that parents in c...

Nov 15, 20179 min

Luke 2:1-52

In this episode Herbie Newell leads us through Luke 2:1-52 during our Monday morning Bible study. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Nov 13, 201720 min

Interview with Kevin and Lynette Ezell Part II

In Part 2 of this interview, Herbie Newell talks with Kevin and Lynette of the North American Missions Board (NAMB) about how they are helping equip pastors and missionaries to invest orphan care ministries within their local churches. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Nov 10, 201714 min

Interview with Kevin and Lynette Ezell Part I

In Part 1 of this interview, Herbie Newell talks with Kevin and Lynette Ezell of the North American Missions Board (NAMB) about how they got involved with Adoption and Orphan Care. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Nov 09, 201712 min

Call to Prayer – America – 2 Chronicles 7:13-15

Join us as Herbie and Caleb Newell pray with us for America leading up to Veteran’s Day. Pray for America: 2 Chronicles 7:13-15 When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command the locust to devour the land, or send pestilence among my people, if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land. Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive ...

Nov 08, 20179 min
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