Brave Nation with Leigh Sloan

Send us Fan Mail Representative and Alaska House Speaker Cathy Tilton joins us in this Brave Nation Circle training on cultivating The Grace of the Advisor. For the entire training along with much more, join Brave Nation Circle at leighsloan.com ! 

Send us Fan Mail Melissa Burke is a worship leader, a visual artist, and a community reformer. She has made a big impact on her sphere by letting the creativity inside of her out. Learn how you too can catch the secrets of stewarding your genius to increase your influence this year. For information about the Alaska School Choice Celebration go here: alaskaschoolchoice.com . For joining Brave Natio...

Send us Fan Mail Leigh Sloan interviews Adrienne Tucker, adoptive mother and founder of Generation Now, a ministry to teens and young adults in need of mentorship. See the issues surrounding abortion from the perspective of an adoptive mother. In this episode, racial and cultural dynamics are also explored.  To sign up for more content like this go to leighsloan.com. 

Send us Fan Mail Leigh Sloan gave this message at the Brave Nation 2022 event. This is the zoom version that was recorded a week later. In it Leigh gives us the keys to awakening hope, combatting some of the obstacles we have to engagement, and activating our responsibility to become more active and effective in the government sphere. 

Send us Fan Mail Join Alaska State Representative Sarah Vance, Mat-Su Mayor Edna DeVries, and Alaska State Senator Shelley Hughes as we discuss the upcoming Brave Nation event on September 30th and October 1, 2022.  Register now at leighsloan.com! 

Send us Fan Mail introducing special guest BT Higgins, author of Father and the Wolves, a guide book for dads on protecting their children and preparing them for life. BT Higgins is also the author of several children's fiction books.  Go to  https://bthiggins.com/ for more! Click here to find out more about On Purpose Plus

Send us Fan Mail Recounting a recent political almost-victory that spoke some key lessons on the meaning of how we act on the logic of hope when taking risky moves. Is hope blind and stupid? Or does hope really win in the end? What does hope say about our personal character?

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we debrief on the campaigns of two women who recently ran for Anchorage Assembly: Kathy Henslee and Stephanie Taylor. Is it possible to maintain integrity while engaging in a political battle? 

Send us Fan Mail Meet Stephanie Taylor, local Anchorage Assembly Candidate 2022. Stephanie is a homeschooling mom and active volunteer who recently said yes to a call to run for local government. She has stepped up  to become a new voice in Anchorage in order to see transformation in her city. This is what it looks like following God's purpose into local government. For more on Stephanie, vis...

Send us Fan Mail Priscilla Hurley shares her experiences as an abortion survivor, a woman who had multiple abortions and worked in the abortion industry. As a pro-life advocate now, she shares her story and trains young people in sex education from a choice-based, abstinence perspective. 

Send us Fan Mail In this interview, we hear from Suzanne Gallagher, Director of the National Parents' Rights in Education organization as well as Annie Massey, the former Director of the Parents' Rights in Education chapter in Alaska. We discuss the ways that the rights of parents have been under attack in recent ways and what can be done about it.  For more information or to join a chap...

Send us Fan Mail Hear Jennifer’s story— what occurred in her life to lead her down the road of an addiction to lying with a psychological diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder. Many people say that narcissism is something people cannot completely recover from, but by the grace of God, Jennifer has experienced that healing in her life. To watch the full video version of the episode, go to...

Send us Fan Mail Dominic Pace is an actor who is known for his role as "Gekko" on The Mandalorian. He bravely discusses his viewpoints on the cultural changes in Hollywood over the past several years from affirmative action hiring practices to today's "cancel culture." 

Send us Fan Mail Friends on different sides of the political isle, James Primm and Shavon Mersing, discuss how to create and sustain unity in the body of Christ on either side of the political isle. Using abortion and other topics as examples, we discuss if and how Christians should engage in politics. For the full video version of this conversation and to join the Brave Nation Circle, go here: ht...

Send us Fan Mail Leigh Sloan shares her perspective on educational choice for all students. She discusses how faith based worldviews have been unjustly censored for over one hundred years and how to engage in new conversations about education for the challenges and opportunities of a new era. 

Send us Fan Mail James Bowers and Jennifer Christiansen share how they've navigated their marriage holding different political views. They lean into their faith and their relationship with God for the power to love one another even through their differences. To subscribe to other conversations like this, go to leighsloan.com and click on Brave Nation.

Send us Fan Mail Leigh Sloan shares thoughts about the identity crisis that the USA is facing on her 245th Birthday. Where can tribalism and nationalism go wrong? Is it possible to be proud of our country and also acknowledge the sins in our history? This episode contains a bonus song for your Independence Day! 

Send us Fan Mail Prince Nwankudu is a pastor, apologist and community leader in Anchorage, Alaska. We discuss his perspectives and what he believes are common misconceptions regarding Critical Race Theory.  For the entire video version of this interview, subscribe to Brave Nation Circle at leighsloan.com . Click on the Brave Nation tab.  For more on Pastor Prince Nwankudu go to godsfamilyalaska.or...

Send us Fan Mail Dubb Alexander discusses his experiences as a young man whose family joined a cult. He talks about the telltale signs of a cult and his journey toward freedom. His ministry can be found at schoolofkingdom.com . For the entire unedited video version of this episode and more join the Brave Nation circle at Leighsloan.com ! 

Send us Fan Mail Meet Gwen Adams, Executive Director of Priceless, an anti-sex trafficking organization that rescues and mentors victims of the sex trafficking industry. Through Gwen’s book “Crazy Church Ladies” she comes face to face with the fact that she won’t be able to rescue others until she acknowledged her own need to be rescued. We explore how women’s empowerment in the church relates to...

Send us Fan Mail Jesse Cardenas opens up for the first time publicly about finding Jesus as a trans person. His views are not what you might expect. We explore what it is like to be a trans person who is a Christian. Jesse describes his journey of transformation as he realizes that it happens from the inside out, not the outside in. To watch the entire video episode, subscribe to Brave Nation Circ...

Send us Fan Mail It's the subject most people would rather not discuss with those closest to us. Our guest Eric Waterbury has helped many people overcome sexual addictions and is not afraid to talk about the “M word” if it helps set people free. Looking at masturbation from a shame-free biblical worldview, we have the power to create new habits around this topic so that we can bring it into t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Leigh Sloan is interviewed by Byron Easterling as she discusses the evolution and heart behind going from Brave Conversations to Brave Nation. You can find other great conversations like this on Byron's Podcast "InSpire." We also want to let you know about a special event coming up very soon called the Solutionary Mindset Intensive with Drew Neal in...

Send us Fan Mail Introducing the new direction with our podcast name change to Brave Nation. In this episode we talk with Dr. Christine West, a business psychologist, who explores with us the impact of social media on our lives and how to engage in healthier politics. When do we need to step in and stop someone and when do we need to maintain tolerance of their views? 

Send us Fan Mail Join this community conversation cohosted by James Primm. Our panel guests George Martinez (political candidate and former political science professor) and Cale Green (journalist, campaign manager, and videographer) discuss the big picture philosophy behind the role of the media in public life. We discuss issues such as censorship, big tech, the purpose of media and ideas on how t...