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Ripple Effect with Marc Burmich

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Ripple Effect explores how acts of love and compassion at the individual level can ripple into the broader cultural landscape. Join us as we discuss stories, ideas, and strategies for positive change.

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Nov 4, 2025

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Episodes

Grace Pekovich - What Happens When You Let God Rewrite Your Story 04.11.2025

Grace Repovich went from chasing success on the soccer field to finding true identity and purpose in Christ. In this raw and inspiring conversation, she shares how God met her in the middle of emptiness, broke through the lies of performance and shame, and called her into ministry to reach others walking the same path. Now serving at The Collective at North Phoenix Church, Grace opens up about vul...

Davis Ward | Going All In: Faith, Revival, and Reaching the Next Generation 30.09.2025

In this episode, Marc Burmich sits down with Davis Ward, College Pastor at NPHX Church in Phoenix, AZ, to explore his journey of faith, leadership, and calling. Davis shares how his experiences in college football, leading FCA through challenges, and answering God’s call to ministry have shaped his vision for reaching the next generation. From seeing hundreds of students come to Jesus, to building...

Geoff Brown - Faith, Leadership, Purpose, and Shaping the Next Generation 19.08.2025

For over 16 years, Geoff Brown, Superintendent of Northwest Christian School, has been leading with a vision far greater than academics. In this episode, Geoff shares how Christian education can ignite purpose, instill a biblical worldview, and transform students into leaders who impact culture. From innovative programs like “missions learning” that connect kids with nonprofits worldwide, to his b...

Len Munsil - Culture, Conviction, and the Mission of ACU 05.08.2025

Marc Burmich talks with Len Munsil, President of Arizona Christian University and a longtime supporter of faith, family, and freedom. From his early days as a student journalist facing cultural backlash to founding the Center for Arizona Policy and guiding ACU through one of the most significant campus transformations in higher education, Len shares honest reflections on leadership, calling, coura...

From Stigma to Strength: How We Change the Adoption Narrative 29.04.2025

Janelle Basham, Executive Director of BraveLove, shares her journey as a birth mom and how it fuels her mission to change the perception of adoption. She discusses how BraveLove supports birth moms, equips professionals, and partners with organizations to remove stigma and foster empathy. This episode is a powerful reminder of the courage behind adoption, and the community needed to honor it.

Unintended Victory: Why Protecting Abortion Rights has Ignited the Pro-Life Movement 11.03.2025

Marc Burmich reveals a surprising truth—the passing of Proposition 139 may be the biggest win ever for the Arizona pro-life community. In this bold and unfiltered episode, he breaks down how this law is reshaping the movement, the dangers of politicizing abortion, and why withholding post-abortive care is devastating for women and generations to come. Learn how the protection of abortion rights ha...

On the Frontlines of Faith and Culture with Tim Griffin 25.02.2025

Grand Canyon University's Dean of Students and University Pastor, Tim Griffin, discusses the pro-life conversation on college campuses and how churches, conservative universities, and faith-based organizations can create meaningful change. He goes beyond politics, delving into the spiritual and cultural roots of the issue and examining the church's responsibility in shaping the future.

The "Pro-Life Doc" Exposes the Abortion Pill Crisis & the Fight to Save Lives 11.02.2025

A powerful conversation with Dr. Bill Lile, “The Pro-Life Doc,” as he exposes the dangers of the abortion pill and shares insights on abortion pill reversal. As a board-certified OB/GYN and passionate life advocate, Dr. Lile reveals the truth about chemical abortions and the growing national movement to save lives. Discover what he’s seeing in clinics, his vision for the future, and his urgent cal...

Science, Ethics, and the Pro-Life Movement: A Secular Perspective 04.02.2025

Is pro-life purely a religious stance? Monica Snyder, Executive Director of Secular Pro-Life, argues otherwise. With a chemical biology and forensic science background, she brings a fact-based perspective to the abortion debate. In this episode, we explore Secular Pro-Life's mission, key challenges in the movement, and the path forward. Whether you're pro-life, pro-choice, or somewhere in between,...

Guardian of the Preborn: Dr. Hazelrigg's Role in Arizona's Historic Battle 22.01.2025

Dr. Hazelrigg, a seasoned obstetrician with 30 years of experience, took on a critical role as the court-appointed guardian ad litem for Arizona’s unborn in the high-stakes 2024 Supreme Court case challenging the state’s 1864 abortion law. This episode dives into his unique perspective, the ethical dilemmas he faced, and the story behind this pivotal moment in history.

What now? The Church and the Sanctity of Life 14.01.2025

Robby Lashua, lead pastor of Palmcroft Church in Phoenix, AZ, shares his insights on the sanctity of life. Drawing from his apologetics background, he offers strategies for engaging in life conversations across secular and evangelical circles, assesses the church’s role in addressing abortion, and outlines a vision for progress. Robby’s message to church leaders is a compelling call to action: lea...

Innovating a Culture of Empowered Motherhood 07.01.2025

Josiah Friedman, founder of Voices for the Voiceless, heads an innovation lab focused on ensuring that no one faces unplanned pregnancy alone. He discusses the implications of post-ROE America, shares lessons learned, and offers insights on how we can work together to support and promote motherhood in our society.

Nicole's Mission 17.12.2024

Nicole, a senior at Grand Canyon University and the founder of the Pro-Life Club, shares her insights on campus culture, the evolution of the pro-choice movement, and her vision for success in the pro-life space as she prepares to graduate and continue her advocacy work.

Freedom in Vulnerability 10.12.2024

Pastor Dan Steffen of Pure Heart Church discusses his bold yet compassionate approach to addressing brokenness, his personal journey, his family, the church's role in society, and how partnering with organizations that "have the right tone" is essential when addressing complex cultural issues.

From Gangster to Proud Father: A Story of Hope and Transformation 03.12.2024

From gang life and prison in Los Angeles to a transformed future in Arizona, Gustavo found hope, purpose, and a renewed life as a father and student at Arizona State University through the support of Choices Pregnancy Centers. His raw and heartfelt testimony reminds us that no past is beyond redemption and that every life can inspire change.

Be kind: Mike Broomhead talks abortion and the need for kindness and mercy. 19.11.2024

Popular radio talk show host and public speaker Mike Broomhead dives into the heated life debate, sharing insights following the overturning of Roe. He discusses the implications of Arizona's Proposition 139 and passionately explores where the pro-life community can evolve and make an even bigger impact moving forward. 

Faith, Action, and Community: Pastor Noe Garcia shares his journey and perspective 12.11.2024

Noe Garcia, the lead pastor of NPHX Church, shares his approach to addressing the abortion debate, outlines the vision behind his HOPE Center initiative, and discusses how the church and local ministries can better serve the community.

He helped overturn Roe v Wade, this is what he says now 05.11.2024
Liberal Feminist Turned Defender of Life 29.10.2024

Cathi Herrod, President of the Center of Arizona Policy, shares her journey from liberal feminist to defender of human life, her thoughts on post-Roe America, the future of the pro-life landscape, and what we can do to provide real solutions to women and their children. 

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