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The Defender Podcast

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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

Best Of: Charlottesville, Racism, and the Sanctity of Life

In this episode Herbie Newell discusses Charlottesville, Racism, and the Sanctity of Life. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Sep 03, 201820 min

Interview with Micah Fries Part II

Join us for the second part of this interview with Dr. Rick Morton and Micah Fries. Micah is the Senior Pastor of Brainerd Baptist Church in Chattanooga, TN. Prior to serving at Brainerd, he served as the Vice President of LifeWay Research in Nashville, TN and as a frequent speaker in churches and conferences. He has served as a Senior Pastor in Missouri and an international church planter in Burkina Faso, West Africa. He holds a Master of Divinity from Midwestern Seminary and a Bachelor of Arts...

Aug 29, 201819 min

Interview with Micah Fries Part I

Join us as Herbie Newell talks about his visit to China and Dr. Rick Morton talks with Micah Fries. Micah is the Senior Pastor of Brainerd Baptist Church in Chattanooga, TN. Prior to serving at Brainerd, he served as the Vice President of LifeWay Research in Nashville, TN and as a frequent speaker in churches and conferences. He has served as a Senior Pastor in Missouri and an international church planter in Burkina Faso, West Africa. He holds a Master of Divinity from Midwestern Seminary and a ...

Aug 28, 201822 min

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part IV

Join us as Herbie Newell shares part of a message he had the privilege to preach at the Church at Brook Hills called “The God Who Seeks the Outcast”. How can we join the Father to the fatherless? Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Aug 22, 201814 min

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part III

Join us as Herbie Newell shares part of a message he had the privilege to preach at the Church at Brook Hills called “The God Who Seeks the Outcast”. Praise the Lord because He invites us to participate with Him in reflecting His Glory to the vulnerable, the stranger, and the fatherless. Praise the Lord because His gospel is the power of God for salvation to the vulnerable, the stranger, the fatherless, and the world. and application Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org F...

Aug 21, 201811 min

From Colombia with Oscar Perez, Sebastian Rodríguez and Ashley Newell

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Oscar Perez, Sebastian Rodríguez and Ashley Newell about the amazing things God is doing in Colombia. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Aug 15, 201814 min

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part II

Join us as Herbie Newell shares part of a message he had the privilege to preach at the Church at Brook Hills called “The God Who Seeks the Outcast”. Praise the Lord because He executes justice for the vulnerable, the stranger, and the fatherless. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Aug 14, 20188 min

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part I

Join us as Herbie Newell shares part of a message he had the privilege to preach at the Church at Brook Hills called “The God Who Seeks the Outcast”. Praise the Lord because we are not the rescuers nor the hope of the vulnerable, the stranger, and the fatherless. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Aug 08, 201821 min

The Newells Colombia Mission Part II

Join us as Herbie Newell and Ashley Newell talk about their experience with caregiver training in Colombia. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Aug 07, 201816 min

Interview with Summit Church’s Todd Unzicker

Join us as Herbie Newell talks missional adoption with Summit Church’s Todd Unzicker. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Aug 01, 201819 min

Pastor Raphael Speaks at CAFO

Join us as Pastor Raphael Kajubi shares a testimony at CAFO of what God is doing through King Jesus Church in Busega, Uganda. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jul 31, 201812 min

The Newells Colombia Mission Part I

Join us as Herbie Newell recaps some of the highlights from the Newell Family’s first week in Colombia. Guests: Sebastian Rodríguez – Renacer baptist church Colombia Brittany Burianek – Executive Director Here I Am Orphan Ministries in Brenham, Texas. Deidre Kolkhorst – Here I Am Ministries team member from Katy Texas Ashley Newell, Adelynn, Emily and Caleb. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instag...

Jul 25, 201813 min

5 Ways to Advocate for the Fatherless this Summer

Join us as Herbie Newell shares 5 ways that anyone can advocate for the father this summer. Host a lemonade stand standfororphans.org Participate in a 5k runforone5k.org Provide adoption scholarships info@lifelinechild.org Host an info meeting at your home or church info@lifelinechild.org Wear lifeline merchandise store.lifelinechild.org . Also get an exclusive stand for orphans tee shirt for only $5 when you use the promo Code STANDFORORPHANS Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinec...

Jul 24, 201812 min

Stand for Orphans with Rick & Bubba

Join us as Herbie Newell and family share about Lifeline’s summer Stand for Orphans Campaign on the Rick & Bubba radio show. www.trillianewbell.com Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jul 18, 201820 min

Life, Race & Discipling Families with Trillia Newbell

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Trillia Newbell about Life, Race & Discipling Families. Trillia Newbell is the author of the kids’ book God’s Very Good Idea, as well as Enjoy: Finding the Freedom to Delight Daily in God’s Good Gifts (2016), Fear and Faith: Finding the Peace Your Heart Craves (2015) and United: Captured by God’s Vision for Diversity (2014). Her writings on issues of faith, family, and diversity have been published in the Knoxville News-Sentinel, Desiring God, True Woman, ...

Jul 17, 201824 min

Interview with (un)adopted’s Michael Edwards

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Michael Edwards and his vision for Lifeline through (un)adopted and LSET (Life Skills Education Training) and the upcoming R(un) for One. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jul 11, 201819 min

Colombia Kids Camp

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Meredith Crawford and Ferrah Poe about Colombia Kids Camp and Latin America adoption. To host in 2018 or advocate email kidscamp@lifelinechild.org . Email info@lifelinechild.org , meredith.crawford@lifelinechild.org or ferrah.poe@lifelinechild.org for more information about adoption. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jul 10, 201819 min

Best of: Danny Akin

Join us on this Best of episode where Herbie Newell sat down with Southeastern Seminary President Danny Akin to talk adoption, social justice, and the church. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jul 04, 201820 min

Discipling Children from Hard Places

Join us as Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton discuss a recent webinar Dr. Rick hosted focusing on discipling children from hard places. http://lifelinechild.org/discipling-kids-from-hard-places/ Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jul 03, 201825 min

Funding Your Adoption Part II

Join us in the second part of this series as Herbie Newell and Josh Caldwell talk about creative ways of funding your adoption. ShowHope Abba Fund Lifesong Julie Gumm Fund the Nations Compelled Designs Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jun 27, 201823 min

Getting Started in International Adoption

Join us as Herbie Newell and Marcy Larson discuss getting started in International Adoption. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Jun 26, 201816 min

Advocating for the Vulnerable with Dan Darling

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Dan Darling about ways that he and the ERLC are championing the rights of the vulnerable. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jun 20, 201824 min

Lifeline Giving Day

Join us as Herbie Newell and Austin Hardison discuss Lifeline’s 1st Annual Giving Day on June 21, how people can get involved, and the 8 different causes it will go to support. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jun 19, 201817 min

God the Father: Four Marks of Sonship

Join us as Herbie Newell shares with us some great insight about the responsibility of men to live as image bearers and not like the culture in today’s world. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild...

Jun 13, 201820 min

Interview with Darrell Jordan

Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Darrell Jordan about adoption and foster care. D.J. Jordan is the Communications Director in the Office of United States Senator James Lankford (Okla.). Prior to coming to Capitol Hill in 2008, D.J. worked in broadcast journalism at CNN and then Fox News. He obtained a Bachelors of Science in Communications from Liberty University and a Masters in Public Management from The Johns Hopkins University. In 2016, he completed a four-year term on the Virginia State ...

Jun 12, 201823 min

Funding Your Adoption

Join us as Herbie Newell and Rich Metcalf talk about funding your adoption. Since late 2010, Rich has served as Program Director for Lifesong for Orphans. He’s been married to his beautiful wife Becky for 25 years and have 6 amazing children. Prior to joining the Lifesong team, his family served as a missionaries in England for 11 years. He am thankful for the opportunity to connect with churches and individuals with the Father’s heart for the orphan and the need around the world. There is so mu...

Jun 06, 201820 min

Costa Rica Adoption and Orphan Care

Join us as Herbie Newell and Beth Perez talk about Costa Rica adoption and orphan care. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

Jun 05, 201827 min

(un)adopted: Uganda trip

Join us as Rachel Snell and Neisha Roberts share about their recent trip to Uganda with (un)adopted. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

May 30, 201826 min

(un)adopted: Haiti trip

Join us as Josh Caldwell and Meredith Campbell share about their recent trip to Haiti with (un)adopted. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild

May 29, 201824 min
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