Hawaii Family Forum

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Faith & Family First is a lively, thought-provoking podcast where faith meets the issues shaping our families, communities, and the future of Hawai‘i. Hosted by Eva Andrade and former State Representative Marcus Oshiro, each episode brings thoughtful conversation, respectful dialogue, and clear insight into today’s most important cultural and public policy topics—from religious freedom and parental rights to education, life, and the well-being of our communities. With a spirit of aloha and a commitment to truth, Faith & Family First equips listeners to stay informed, think deeply, and engage c...

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Attacking the Youth in 2026? 17.01.2026

Hawaii's legislative session starts next week, and there are a number of proposals pending that could cause damage to our families - and especially our keiki. Eva is joined by legislative guru and former State Rep. Marcus Oshiro to discuss the upcoming session and walk through the good, bad, and the ugly ahead of us. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussi...

Family is the Foundation 10.01.2026

Statistics may not be the most thrilling thing to consider, but Barna Research Group is unlocking some key insights into family dynamics that will certainly shape how our state and nation look at policy decisions. Eva and Marcus dive in on this week's episode of the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that ma...

New Year, New Predictions 03.01.2026

2025 is gone. 2026 is here. Marcus and Eva recap the year and go on the record with their predictions, hopes, and dreams for Hawaii in 2026. How will families fare in the New Year? Don't miss this week's episode of the FFF Show! Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

Lessons Learned 27.12.2025

2025 is drawing to a close. How did faith, family, and freedom fare in our state? What can we look forward to in 2026? Marcus and Eva run down the list of notable changes from the year and preview that's to come in the Aloha State. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

Mele Kalikimaka and the Meaning of Christmas 20.12.2025

Mele Kalikimaka isn't a saying without meaning in Hawaii. The real reason and purpose of Christmas is bigger than politics, and bigger than our celebrations. The birth of Jesus Christ is the reason for the season, and today, Eva and Marcus go in-depth to talk about that reason. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that...

Some Are Serious, Some Are Not 13.12.2025

Eva and Marcus go in-depth on two court cases -- one of which will impact crisis pregnancy centers in our state, and the other will impact free speech. Is Hawai'i prepared to start censoring SATIRE? Don't miss this week's episode of the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

Constitutional Rights for ALL?? 06.12.2025

Should constitutional rights be applied to all people, regardless of citizenship status? Does this set a good or bad precedent? Local governments in Hawaii are starting to address the question, and other levels may follow. Eva and Marcus discuss on this week's episode of the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issue...

Missing $35,000 and Election Integrity 28.11.2025

Marcus and Eva get together to talk about ballot issues, the current state of election integrity in Hawaii, the Supreme Court, and... where did the $35,000 go? Marcus gives us some answers on this week's episode of the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

44 Days and the Supreme Court 21.11.2025

After 44 days, the federal government finally reopened in Washington. Who were the winners and the losers? Plus, an update on the cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. You don't want to miss Marcus and Eva's discussion on this week's episode of the FFF Show! Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to y...

The Real Casualties of the Government Shutdown 15.11.2025

The government shutdown finally ended, but who were the real victims? How long will it take to economically recover in Hawaii? Eva and Marcus get into the details on the recent government shutdown on this week's episode of the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

Therapy Bans, the IRS, Marijuana, Gambling and More 08.11.2025

Eva and Marcus are back from a two-week hiatus to talk about all the most pressing issues the people of Hawai'i are asking about. How much more money will we have to pay in tax? Will churches be forced into silence? Don't miss this week's return to the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter...

Them Before Us 17.10.2025

Policy forces that pull families apart are creating problems for our children. Our kids are the most important part of our future. Josh Wood joins Eva and Marcus on this week's episode of the FFF Show to talk about Them Before Us and the important work of getting the policy right. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues th...

Trickle Down from the Shutdown 10.10.2025

The federal government is closed. What does this mean for Hawaii families? Plus, there's political shakeups within the state, a new link between autism and a common medication, and another push for...gambling? Eva and Marcus discuss a wide array of pressing issues on this week's episode of the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on so...

Sex Education in the Aloha State 26.09.2025

For years, federal money has been allocated to states for sex education. But the new federal government has just sent new instructions regarding how it can be used. Is Hawaii's sex education program actually reflective of the values of our local families? Who gets to decide what gets taught? Eva is joined by former State Representatives Bob McDermott (R) and Marcus Oshiro (D) to chat about it...

Remembering Charlie Kirk 20.09.2025

Charlie Kirk's assassination has shaken us all to the very core. What's happening in our culture, and how can Hawaii's faith community respond? Eva is joined by former Hawaii State Representatives Marcus Oshiro and Bob McDermott to talk civility, conscience, and how to stand firm in strength, kindness, and Aloha. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth di...

Making Hawaii Healthy Again 13.09.2025

Are Marcus and Eva sick, or are they just sick of the situation? What is the state of healthcare in Hawaii? We must make Hawaii healthy again, and Marcus and Eva are diving into the policies that shape our public health. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

Chaos in the Future 05.09.2025

Marcus and Eva discuss the newest threats to Hawaii, including hurricanes, news stories, and court cases currently working their way through the state. Will the new tourism climate tax go into effect? Is the state moving further to the left? Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

The Great, Wonderful, Expensive Rail System HawaiiFamilyForum 561 subscribers 31.08.2025

Marcus and Eva rode the rail system this week to experience the good, bad, and ugly of Hawaii's rail system. Learn about how Hawaii families benefit, but bear the hidden costs of a transit system that carries costs far beyond the cost of your fare. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

Truth Rising (feat. John Stonestreet) 22.08.2025

Marcus and Eva are joined by John Stonestreet to discuss a new documentary that calls us to courage when truth is under attack. Get a sneak peek here! Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

Deep Thoughts of Marcus... 15.08.2025

Everyone in Hawaii wants a clean and healthy environment for their families to live in. But as seen the Navahine v. Hawaii case, not everyone is on the same page. Marcus and Eva dive into a case you've probably never heard of t explain why it matters for your families. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to...

Tsunamis and the 30 Meter Telescope 08.08.2025

It's been a volatile few weeks for the Rainbow State, but when the tsunami threatened Hawaii, the people were ready. Marcus and Eva catch up on the events of the past two weeks and predict how the legislature will respond to the lessons learned. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

A Future for the Keiki 25.07.2025

Brad and Esther McDaniel join Marcus and Eva to talk about the foster care system in Hawaii, the issues that face it, and how ministries can participate in the solution. Our keiki are our future! Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

What has the U.S. Supreme Court been up to? 18.07.2025

Win after win after win for conservatives at the U.S. Supreme Court! Marcus and Eva walk through the most recent court decisions issued by the nation's highest court. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

What's in the Big, Beautiful Bill? 11.07.2025

On this week's episode of the FFF Show, Marcus and Eva walk through the newly-enacted Big, Beautiful Bill -- the good, the concerning, and the practical changes that are coming to Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps, agriculture, and more. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and political issues that matter to you! 

There's Always Next Week 04.07.2025

Marcus is nursing a sore back this week, but it's not too sore to talk about the latest and greatest issues in Hawaii. From the Maui brush fires to the downturn in tourism, Eva and Marcus discuss what's going on in Hawaii. You don't want to miss this week's episode of the FFF Show. Don't forget to subscribe to the FFF podcast for more in-depth discussions on social and pol...

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