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As we move into 2026, Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock and Marlene McMichael reflect upon the year 2025, which was marked by both profound loss and powerful movement -- both positive and negative. The impact upon Christians is a heighten awareness of the reality of spiritual warfare and the necessity for Christians not only to pray but also to live out righteous, God-directed lives. Christians must unders...

LoveTalk Network's fourth and final installment of the 2025 Christmas series brings together Mary’s surrender, Joseph’s courageous obedience, the shepherds’ witness, and the Magi’s devoted search to find the Baby Jesus and honor Him with gifts. God spoke through angels and dreams, but always affirmed His will through prophecy, making it clear that Jesus’ birth was part of a divine, ancient plan. F...

The Christmas story highlights how God works through humble, ordinary people, and the shepherds embody this truth as unsung heroes of the nativity: though marginalized and overlooked, they were the first to receive the angelic announcement of Jesus’ birth, showing that God’s revelation is accessible to the lowly rather than reserved for the powerful or learned. Their response models the journey of...

Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael continue with episode 2 of a four-part series highlighting the birth of Jesus through the eyes of those who were there. The Christmas story is a powerful record of ordinary people responding to God in extraordinary ways—Mary surrendered, Joseph obeyed, the shepherds wondered, and the Magi sought. Each response shows us how faith can be lived...

The Ladies of LoveTalk Network -- Cathy, Kerri, and Marlene -- begin a four-part series in celebration of the Christmas season. In this first episode, the Ladies explain that Christmas without faith is reduced to only presents, schedules, and draining expectations. However, with faith, the season becomes a true celebration of God’s love and grace, as seen in Mary’s surrender, Joseph’s obedience, t...

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, and Kerri Brinkoeter visit with Craig Larson, Financial Advisor and special fiend of LoveTalk. We are talking about how to make a plan to manage our holiday finances that will help us step into the joy of Christmas and avoid the stress of unwanted financial surprises. And he is going to give us a few tips about what we need to be doing now to put us in the best end of the...

Co-hosts Kerri Brinkoeter, Cathy Endebrock, and Marlene McMichael discuss the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. In this program, the co-hosts explore the theme of cultivating a heart of thanksgiving by recognizing God’s provision and grace in every season of life, anchored in 1 Thessalonians 5:18: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” In Season 1, gratitu...

Co-hosts Marlene McMichael, Cathy Endebrock, and Kerri Brinkoeter visit with Virginia Prodan, as she shares her extraordinary story of faith and courage as a practicing attorney focused on religious freedom cases in a country whose dictator called himself "God." Virginia survived an assassination attempt, torture, and brutal persecution in communist Romania. Still, she continued to defend Christia...

Our Veterans are a National Treasure and it is critical the we all remember their sacrifice and rejoice in their selflessness. Our guest General Robert Dees joins the LoveTalk ladies and give us his unique insights into the issues today's veterans face. We discuss the issues facing veterans, but also leadership and resiliency in our modern culture.

Marlene McMichael welcome returning guest, Emily Calisopa. Emily is Founder and President of SOPA -- Shine On Performing Arts -- in Cedar Park, Texas. The Center provides theater and performing arts classes, camps, and shows for all ages and abilities. Through SOPA, Emily wants to inspire creativity, develop leadership, encourage community through theater arts. Students, ages 3 to 103, are trained...

Across the nation and around the world, Christian voices are rising together to reach out, stand up, and share the truth of the Good News -- the saving freedom, joy, and peace that Jesus brings. Today, LoveTalk Network welcomes special guest Taylor Leys, founder of Jesus On Every Screen, a media agency devoted to amplifying the Gospel message. Together, the co-hosts explore Taylor’s personal faith...

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael review programs from the past nine months and reflect upon their messages and impact. The world often tries to convince us that whatever makes us happy is good -- whatever seems good, feels good, starts good, ends good, or sounds good -- but this skewed view. What we truly desire is a life overflowing with God’s "goodness," so that...

The Ladies of LoveTalk Network visit with Bill Abbott, President and CEO of Great American Media—the powerhouse behind family-friendly television which honors Christian faith and Country. Under Bill’s leadership, the network known for its faith-driven rom-coms and heartwarming holiday originals has become the fastest-growing cable channel over the past year, a stunning achievement in today’s compe...

Do you ever wonder if sharing Christian content on social media truly impacts others, or if Christian broadcasts, podcasts, and YouTube channels really make a difference? Join the Ladies of LoveTalk Network as they explore these questions with Troy Miller, CEO and President of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB). In partnership with the Barna Group, NRB recently conducted a landmark study on...

Charlie Kirk's assassination was a devastating event for millions of people. It's also been a flashpoint for young people. Kerri, Cathy and Marlene bring in a special guest to discuss how this has affected their families personally and the impact this has had across the nation and globally.

Co-hosts Kerri Brinkoeter and Marlene McMichael visit with Mel Jones about a very special 10-day prayer event beginning September 22 and running through October 2, 2025, with gatherings planned in all 50 state capitol buildings, including Austin, Texas. This event, part of a global movement that in 2024 saw 500 gatherings across 70 countries, is both national and international in scope. Its purpos...

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael host Brad Brandon for today’s program in order to highlight the alarming rise of Christian persecution across the globe. Statistics from Open Doors reveal that 380 million Christians faced high levels of persecution last year, up 15 million from the year before, with church attacks rising 800 percent since 2018. Pastor Brad -- a lon...

Children leaving home can be an emotional roller coaster for moms and dads. Joy and celebration can be mixed with feelings of loss and regret. Navigating this new season well can be challenging. coach Kerri and Cathy share their own experiences and insights into God's Word to help others validate their unique struggle, recognize the new beginning, and rediscover the reconnection that awaits.

Are you burying the Gospel? Join LoveTalk Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock and Coach Kerri Brinkoeter as they walk through the Parable of The Talents and share insights into sharing the Good News God has placed in our hands. Understand what God's Word says about faithful stewards as ambassadors. How are we held accountable by God HImself?

This episode of LoveTalk Network welcomes Alan Graham, founder and CEO of Mobile Loaves & Fishes (MLF), a Christian ministry that has served over 6.8 million meals to Austin’s homeless and pioneered a relationship-based model of outreach. Alan also is the lead visionary behind MLF’s Community First! Village—a 51-acre master planned development in northeast Austin that provides affordable, permanen...

This episode of LoveTalk Network addresses the increasing prevalence of natural disasters in recent years and the Christian churches' role in recovery efforts. Co-hosts Marlene McMichael, Cathy Endebrock, and Kerri Brinkoeter welcome back Jackie English an impactful leader in disaster response ministry in the Highland Lakes region of Central Texas. Jackie English is Chairman of the Board for Unite...

In this episode of LoveTalk Network, Coach Kerri Brinkoeter, alongside co-hosts Cathy Endebrock and Marlene McMichael, welcomes Dr. Susan Michael, USA Director of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ), to share her powerful journey of faith and purpose. Once uninterested in history or languages, Susan experienced a life-changing transformation during a study abroad program in Israel...

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock and Marlene McMichael visit with Shelby Ebner, a recent college graduate who made it her mission to get alone with God and learn to hear His voice. Following Matthew 6:5-6, Shelby spent much of her free time quietly seeking God. Shelby also made a commitment to do whatever God asked her to do, regardless of how impossible it seemed. The outcome was nothing short of a mirac...

What do we do though if we have a spouse who doesn’t love Jesus? Can we still have a healthy, happy and fulfilled marriage? How do we navigate disagreements and differences when we can’t pray together or have God’s Word to guide and direct us? This episode of LoveTalk Network focuses on the challenge of being married to a spouse who does not share the same faith, raising questions about how to bui...

Join co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael as they reflect upon the tragic loss of life and disastrous floods in Central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend.