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Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael interview Mark Hancock, book author and CEO of Trail Life USA -- a Church-Based, Christ-Centered, Boy-Focused mentoring and discipleship journey full of outdoor adventures for boys from Kindergarten through 12th grade. The program challenges boys to grow in character, understand their purpose, serve their community, and develop prac...

The ladies of LoveTalk look at what God asks of His followers as they grow in the Lord. Scripture says that much is required of those who have been given much and that still more is expected from those who have been entrusted with more (Luke 12:48). What that means is that God requires His followers to be faithful in all His assignments, whether that is stewardship, occupational work, discipleship...

The ladies of LoveTalk interview Chara McMichael and Helen Browning about the first ever Human Trafficking & Awareness Fair scheduled for January 18th at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio. The event will bring together over 40 regional organizations and community partners to educate and raise awareness about human trafficking. the theme of this event is "Hollywood vs. Reality - How You...

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael reflect on Haggai 1:5, which says "Give careful thought to your ways." Used as an acrostic, the word "WAYS" becomes a memorable guide for believers as we begin the New Year. "W" reminds us that the Word of God must come first in our lives. "A" tells us to be careful to surround ourselves with strong Christian Advisors, whether they...

The Ladies of LoveTalk finish up their Christmas series, encouraging listerners to make time during their family celebrations to worship Jesus and to reflect of the year to make decisions about how you will live life in Christ next year. Use Christmas to find God's personal message of truth specifically for your life. Most of all, resolve to trust, follow and abide in Jesus, as He is the one and o...

Co-hosts Marlene McMichael, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Cathy Endebrock discuss the many Old Testament prophecies which point to the birth of a Savior. Then, they look at where and how those same prophecies were fulfilled in the New Testament. Dueteronomy 18:21-22 tells us that we kniow a message or prophecy is spoken by God if, and only if, it comes true. Over and over again, the birth of Jesus proves...

Coach Kerri Brinkoeter, Cathy Endebrock, and Marlene McMichael look at God's GPS plan for the birth of Jesus. God Provides Safety (GPS) for Baby Jesus in a simple barn one the lower level of a house in Bethleham. God Provides a Star, another GPS which serves to guide the Magi, first, to Herod and then to where Jesus lay in a manger. Finally, God Provides a Savior, a final GPS path to salvation for...

Join the ladies of LoveTalk for the first in the Christmas series titled, "The Secular, the Sacred & the Simple." In this series, the Co-Hosts recognize that the treasured Christmas holiday can become distorted by frenetic activity and materialism, even though it is really sacred celebration of Christ's birth. This program will highlight the stories of Mary and Joseph, whose simple "yes" response...

The Ladies of LoveTalk begin a series of Christmas shows which focus on the truth that the message of Christmas is both simple and sacred. In this first show, Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael discuss how to Recognize that, in life, there is God's way and there is the world's way to do things. They share how to Discern which is which, how to Choose to say 'yes' to God, and h...

Co-hosts Marlene McMichael, Cathy Endebrock, and Kerri Brinkoeter interview Gina Parker about her latest book, "Hush, Little Baby, Don't Say a Word: Wait While He Works." When tragedy strikes, our first response may be despair, grief, or a sense of complete powerlessness. Still, even in tragedy, God is working. Through her book, Gina shows us that we should wait while God works. In the waiting, He...

LoveTalk welcomes back Reverand Linda Chandler to discuss the Biblical implications and prophecy around the Hamas invasion of Israel on October 7th. The Bible clearly shows that this war, like others against Israel, are spiritual in nature and driven by Satan's hatred for God and His chosen people. This show is a must for anyone who wants to understand antisemitism and the significance of the War...

Boris Zilberman from Christians United for Israel (CUFI) joins the LoveTalk co-hosts to discuss the war in Israel brought on by the brutal invasion of Hamas on October 7th. Zilberman discusses the history of the region and explains what is happening in country today. He also offers listeners a list of reliable news sources, as well as a list of charitable organizations providing assistance to the...

The ladies of LoveTalk interview Bryan & Cheryl Scott about their 10-year journey with "Chunch" -- Cheryl's vision to provide home-made lunches for the students at Southwestern University. Although the regular Monday lunches at Crestview Baptist Church began with only seven students in attendance, a large team of volunteers under the Scott's direction now serve 700 students, faculty, and administr...

Co-hosts Marlene McMichael, Cathy Endebrock, and Kerri Brinkoeter delve into the importance of family and the heritage we share with them. The Bible tells us that we also have a heritage in God as His sons and daughters. God wants a family, and WE are the family He wants. He will never leave or forsake us. Listen as the ladies of LoveTalk share the revelation of God's unchanging, all-consuming lov...

The ladies of LoveTalk dive deeper into Psalm 118:24 and James 4:13-15. If this IS the day that the Lord has made for us, how do we bring glory to Him as we walk through our day, regardless of current events or the stage of life in which we find ourselves? Join Co-hosts Kerri Brinkoeter, Cathy Endebrock, and Marlene McMichael as they discuss this ever-relevant topic.

This is the day the LORD has made. Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael press into the truth and encouragement this key verse offers us, as they reflect on the past days of summer and look at the best ways to step into each new day God gives us. Join us as the ladies of LoveTalk share special moments from the recent wedding of Cathy's eldest daughter, as well as other...

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock and Kerri Brinkoeter interview Dr. Chris Thurman, psychologist and author of "Emotionally Healthy Chiristianity: Following in the Psychological Footsteps of Christ." Dr. Thurman explains that his search to understand the love of Christ has been the motivation and basis of his life's work. Listen in for insights into how Jesus dealt with anger, relationships, responsibility...

Join Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock and Kerri Endebrock as they interview Jeremy Story regarding his court case against the Round Rock School District for intimidation and violation of his First Amendment right to free speech. Jeremy shares the ongoing issues surrounding the case as it moves to trial and why this case is so critically compelling and important.

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael visit with Troy Robinson, the Youth Pastor at Hill Country Bible Church in Georgetown, about building a connection with your teenagers that affords meaningful conversations about their lives, friends, and anxieties. Troy emphasizes that parents today need to be there, to be involved, and to be in prayer for their children. Other tip...

The ladies of LoveTalk - Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael - challenge listeners to be a light in a dark world, because the life of Christ in us is intended to disperse darkness. The co-hosts share practical ways to bear witness of God's love and light in our own lives, as well as how to teach our children how to do the same. Find out how to "Light Them Up," how to "Live the...

The ladies of LoveTalk - Cathy, Kerri, and Marlene - host well-known Austin businessman, Joe Bland, who shares his vision for a city-wide celebration commemorating 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech. The vision is "to create a thriving community where neighbors care for neighbors in such a fashion that citizens and visitors alike say 'Greater Austin cares deepl...

The ladies of LoveTalk - Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael - discuss the difference between "Certainty" and "Clarity." While we may take comfort in life decisions that are certain and under our control, God seldom gives us a detailed roadmap for the future. Instead, He asks us to move forward one step at a time. If we have clarity that God is directing us into a direction, w...

Co-hosts Cathy Endebrock, Kerri Brinkoeter, and Marlene McMichael dig into the story of Gideon in Judges 6. Gideon is known for being an unlikely leader. In fact, Gideon was afraid and resistent, but he responded to God's call to save Israel. The unlikely Gideon decided to “go in the strength he had.” Although our own life experiences may be filled with hurt and trauma, God does not want us to liv...

The three ladies of LoveTalk host CHARA McMICHAEL, the Executive Director of the Human Trafficking Interdiction Division (HTI) within BCFS Health and Human Services, and SOPHIA STROTHER LEWIS, an advocate, inspriational speaker, entrepreneur, and survivor of sex trafficking. Chara and Sophia share from experience what trafficking looks like in USA, which is different than the Columbian setting wit...

Co-hosts Kerri Brinkoeter, Cathy Endebrock, and Myarlene McMichael discuss the importance of Biblical thinking and how it is meant to direct our lives. As we dwell on the promises of God and all He has told us in the Bible, we learn to rise above the trials of this world and begin to walk beyond negative circumstances. Having the mind of Christ can change even the most negative experience to one o...