Defending Freedom Show

Kayleigh Bush was crowned Miss North Florida 2025 and was weeks into her reign when she was handed a contract containing a new definition of the word "female." She declined to sign it. That decision cost her the platform, the scholarships, and the community service initiative she had built her candidacy around. In this conversation she walks through what was in the contract, what it actu...

Bill Federer is an author and historian who has spent decades working from original documents, colonial charters, state constitutions, ratifying convention records, and the private letters of the men who wrote them. He is the creator of American Minute and the author of Miracles in American History, Who Is the King in America?, and Silence Equals Consent, among others. His conviction is simple, mo...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net He was born into a devout Muslim family in the Middle East, smuggled out by his father during wartime, and spent years in Europe and then America before a personal crisis sent him looking for a God who would answer. He wrote out a list of the world's religions and started at the top. What he found at a church door changed...

Pastor Andrew Sedra was 17 when his family fled Egypt. His father was a pastor, and preaching the gospel there carried real prison risk. They escaped through Thailand and were resettled in Australia as religious refugees. Nearly two decades later, he pastors a church in Sydney that has been banned from venue after venue, and the terrorism police have come to investigate him for what the state call...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net Jackee Andrews is a Regional Director for Citizens Defending Freedom. Pastor Shane Bost serves as CDF's Faith Director in Virginia. Both work at the intersection of local government and the local church, helping Virginians understand what their elected officials are actually doing and equipping pastors to speak on it. In...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net Amy O'Donnell is the Executive Director of Texas Alliance for Life, an organization that has worked for nearly four decades to protect unborn life in Texas, one law at a time. Her team was outside the Supreme Court during the Dobbs arguments and helped pass the Human Life Protection Act that took effect when Roe fell. Fou...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net Chloe Cole is one of the most recognized detransitioners in the country. She was put on puberty blockers and testosterone at 13 and underwent a double mastectomy at 15. By 16 she understood what had been taken from her. Today she works to make sure no other child goes through it, testifying before elected officials, speaking t...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net Vernadette Broyles is the founder and general counsel of Child Parent Rights, an organization defending families whose children have been affected by gender ideology in schools and in the medical system. Before starting this work, she spent over a decade as a guardian ad litem representing children in Georgia's courts, pr...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net What happens when a parent or a volunteer starts asking questions a school district does not want to have answered? Laura Cervantes was elected as a booster club president. She began questioning Plano ISD’s policies, financial behaviors, and attempted control over an independent organization. What followed was years of alleged...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net Former Hollywood stuntman, stunt coordinator, and action director Mike Smith joins The Defending Freedom Show to share the story behind his career, the accident that changed everything, and the spiritual journey that followed. Mike worked on major film and television productions throughout a decades long career. He performed i...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net When our government can create unlimited money, track every transaction, and determine what we are and aren't allowed to buy, we are no longer in control of our freedom. Kevin Freeman joins us this week on The Defending Freedom Show to expose the economic war being waged against the American dollar. He discusses inflation...

Join The Defenders Circle here: https://www.thedefendingfreedomshow.net Bonnie Wallace was shown a photo from a "children's book" that depicted something not safe for children. She refused to stay quiet about it.  In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show, Colby Wiltse sits down with Bonnie Wallace, one of the nations leading voices in the battle against harmful content in schoo...

Most people have heard of Frederick Douglass, but few have heard the liberty message he actually carried. In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show, retired U.S. Army officer and author KCarl Smith breaks down the contrast between Frederick Douglass and Karl Marx, why Marxism continues to influence American culture, and why Douglass’ message of God given rights, personal responsibility, and tr...

What if the greatest battle facing America isn't political at all? In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show, Colby Wiltse explores the spiritual forces behind the chaos we see in our culture and challenges Christians to stop living in fear and start living boldly. This isn't a message about retreating from the world. It's a call to be salt and light, speak truth with courage, a...

85% of youth in prison grew up without a father. 71% of high school dropouts come from fatherless homes. 90% of homeless and runaway children grew up without a dad. This isn't just a cultural issue. It's not just political. It's a crisis. In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show, Colby Wiltse explores the devastating effects of fatherlessness, why the family is under attack, an...

Most Americans cast their ballot and trust that the system is working as intended. But what happens when someone starts asking questions and follows the paper trail? In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show, Colby Wiltse sits down with Debbie Lindstrom, Texas State Director of Elections for Citizens Defending Freedom, to discuss what she uncovered after years of investigating election records...

Steve Maxwell was clinically dead for 25 minutes. In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show, he shares the story of the widowmaker heart attack that nearly took his life, the miracles that brought him back, and the experience that changed the way he sees God, purpose, and eternity. From business and family to faith and perseverance, this is a conversation about what truly matters when everythi...

In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show, Colby Wiltse sits down with award-winning journalist and author Alex Newman to discuss the global agenda behind the UN, WHO, World Economic Forum, Agenda 2030, transhumanism, public education, and the spiritual battle shaping our world. Alex breaks down what he has seen firsthand inside global institutions, why he believes these agendas are not just p...

In this episode of The Defending Freedom Show , Colby Wiltse sits down with Jonathan Hullihan, General Counsel and President of Remnant Law, to expose how parents, pastors, and everyday citizens are being pushed back when they stand up for their faith, families, and freedoms. From school board intimidation and legal threats to First Amendment battles and parental rights, Jonathan breaks down why c...

What’s really happening inside America’s public school systems? In this episode of the Defending Freedom Show, Colby Wiltsey sits down with Shannon Ayers from Citizens Defending Freedom to uncover disturbing realities many parents never imagine could happen in their children’s schools. From explicit material being exposed to students, to misconduct allegations ignored by leadership, to systems tha...