Insights With Marcia

Mummies insured for $1B each, a secret mouse lab, and a $100K honesty check. True stories. He opened the door, and the man next to him fainted. Inside were two Egyptian mummies floating in their sarcophagi after a fire and flood, each insured for about $1 billion. Disaster restoration expert Wes Carlson, founder of Loss Management Solutions, has spent decades running into the disasters insurance c...

In this episode, host Marcia sits down with pastor, community leader, and candidate for the Texas State Board of Education, Kason Huddelston. Together, they discuss the power of local governance, the 15-member Texas State Board of Education, and how recent legislative shifts like House Bill 1605 are reshaping curriculum standards. From restoring phonics and traditional history to reclaiming civic...

65 million grandparents in America. 30 million of them are believers. But how many are actually passing down their faith to generations they'll never meet? On this episode of Insights with Marcia, host Marcia Upson sits down with Brenda Peitzman, Director of Events for Legacy Coalition, to talk about what it really means to be an intentional Christian grandparent. Brenda shares Legacy Coalition fo...

Constitutional lawyer Keisha Toni Derry returns to Insights with Marcia to walk through the evidence in the Charlie Kirk murder case — separating what's actually in the court record from what's circulating on social media. Keisha (formerly of First Liberty Institute, now with the State of Florida) breaks down the case against Tyler Robinson point by point: the confession text messages to his roomm...

40-yr nurse on postpartum psychosis, the Clancy case & meds no one talks about A special edition of Insights with Marcia. As the Lindsay Clancy trial deliberations continue with no verdict yet, host Marcia Upson sits down with Gena Overby — a postpartum/pediatric nurse of over 40 years — to talk through what postpartum psychosis actually looks like from the inside. Gena has personally witnesse...

The jury is deadlocked. Attorney Keisha Toni Derry breaks down what happens next in the Lindsay Clancy trial. As the nation watches the Lindsay Clancy case unfold in Plymouth Superior Court, attorney Keisha Toni Derry joins Marcia Upson to break down the legal side of one of the most closely watched trials in the country. With the jury reporting they're deadlocked after days of deliberation, Keish...

Mitch Little exposes Texas Capitol secrets, property tax reform, and the Paxton trial. Welcome to Insights with Marcia! In this eye-opening episode, host Marsha sits down with Texas State Representative Mitch Little (District 65) to get an insider's look at what really happens inside the Texas Capitol in Austin. As both a freshman legislator and a seasoned trial lawyer who served on Ken Paxton’s i...

Are you struggling to hear God's voice or wondering if He still speaks today? In this life-changing episode, Marsha sits down with Dr. Mark Virkler, author of over 50 books and founder of Communion with God Ministries, to discuss his 10-year battle to hear God's voice and the simple 4-step formula that changed everything. Dr. Virkler breaks down how two-way dialogue with God works, why God’s voice...

Pastor Rafael Cruz shares his journey from Castro's Cuba to finding faith and freedom. In this powerful episode, Marcia sits down with Pastor Rafael Cruz for an extraordinary look into his journey from living under communist oppression in Cuba to experiencing true freedom in America. Pastor Cruz shares his first-hand account of the Cuban revolution, surviving intense beatings in an army garrison,...

Did you know that over one-third of the Bible is made up of dreams, visions, and the actions taken from them? In this episode, Marcia sits down with author and speaker Dr. Charity Virkler Kayembe to explore the supernatural yet practical world of dream interpretation. Charity breaks down why God speaks to us while we sleep, how our hearts remain awake to receive heavenly revelation, and why you sh...

Pastor Chris McRae shares his miraculous survival after an AK-47 hunting accident. In this episode, Pastor Chris McRae returns to tell the extraordinary, true story detailed in his book, A Shot in the Dark. While on a pastor's retreat, Chris was accidentally shot by an AK-47. Despite facing a massive exit wound, losing heavy amounts of blood, and undergoing 14 surgeries, Chris survived an injury t...

In this powerful episode, Marsha sits down with old friend and miracle survivor Bruce Van Natta (Sweet Bread Ministries) to unpack a critical, often-untaught kingdom principle: the supernatural power of your words. Bruce survived a horrific accident where a heavy diesel truck crushed him, severing major arteries. After experiencing creative miracles firsthand—including his intestines growing back—...

In this milestone episode, we sit down with constitutional attorney Kelly Shackelford, the President and CEO of First Liberty, fresh off an extraordinary meeting inside the Oval Office on Friday, June 26, 2026. Kelly shares an exclusive update on the historic, first-ever Religious Liberty Commission. He breaks down how the current Supreme Court majority has fundamentally shifted toward originalism...

n this inspiring episode, we sit down with the incredible Teresa Todd, founder of the Women’s Real Estate Investors Network (Women's REIN), to discuss how she completely rebuilt her life and career from scratch. After spending 25 years in the medical field earning $65,000 a year, Teresa took a massive leap of faith at age 50. She quit her steady job, sold her home, and moved to Dallas to learn rea...

Dory Wiley reveals the radical framework and pulpit history behind America's 250 years. In this special 4th of July episode celebrating the historic 250th anniversary of the United States, popular historian Dory Wiley returns to share the hidden history behind America’s true founding. While over half a million viewers tuned in to our last conversation, Dory ups the ante by revealing that the Ameri...

Katie Bolner shares how to build thriving restaurant brands and scale Ascension Coffee. In this episode, we sit down with powerhouse entrepreneur and owner Katie Bolner to talk about food, hospitality, and building a multi-brand restaurant empire. From childhood cupcake dreams and Manhattan culinary school to navigating the high-stakes worlds of restaurant marketing and raw Wagyu beef sales, Katie...

From Soviet streets to Florida pulpit — Pastor Denis Kozlov's faith story will wreck you. Pastor Denis Kozlov grew up in the Soviet Union — where touching an American quarter felt like holding a piece of outer space, where Bibles were smuggled across borders, and where a gang of street kids with Mohawks and leather jackets stumbled into a revival that was quietly reshaping an empire. In this episo...

Beth McCord joins to break down the Enneagram and show you how to love people better. In this enlightening episode, we sit down with the master of the Enneagram, Beth McCord, to demystify personality types and unlock true personal growth. With over two decades of study and hundreds of podcast episodes under her belt, Beth has a unique gift for taking complex concepts and making them simple, action...

Bunni Pounds shares how over 500 national leaders united to read the Bible in D.C. In this inspiring and timely episode, we sit down with Bunni Pounds, a former homeschooling mom and congressional candidate who has found her true calling at the intersection of faith and public service. Bunni shares the incredible story of how she mobilized over 500 national leaders—including the President of the U...

What happens when 42 men — rival gang members, hardened criminals, men who feel forgotten — sit together in a Texas maximum security prison for one weekend? Miracles. In this episode of Insights with Marcia, we sit down with Steve Kotyk, a volunteer leader with Kairos Prison Ministry at the Hutchins Unit near Dallas, TX. Steve shares jaw-dropping testimonies of life transformation: the man with de...

Lt. Col. Allen West joins to discuss American freedom, global threats, and our 250th year. Welcome to Insights with Marsha! 🎙️ In this powerful and illuminating episode, we sit down with the distinguished Lieutenant Colonel Allen West to look deep into the structural foundation of American liberty. From growing up in the historic shadow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta to completing a deco...

America rededicates to God after 250 years. Is America waking up? Pastor Chris McRae says yes Is America in the middle of a Great Awakening? Pastor Chris McRae — senior pastor of Sojourn Church for 30 years and author of "Shot in the Dark" — joins Marcia Upson on Insights with Marcia to discuss the historic rededication of America to God on May 17th, 2026 — exactly 250 years after the Continental...

Faith, family, food, and four generations of women who changed how America eats. What does it take to build a family business that spans four generations — and actually survives? In this Mother's Day special episode of Insights with Marcia, host Marcia sits down with her daughter Candice Burgess for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about faith, entrepreneurship, generational legacy, and heal...

Discover the miracles and Christian roots that fueled the American Revolution's success. Was the American Revolution just a political war, or was it a miracle? Join Marcia and history expert Dory Wiley as they dive into the "Great Awakening" and the divine providence that shaped the United States. If you’ve ever wondered about the true religious origins of the U.S. Constitution and the miracles th...

Uncovering the trial and government conspiracy behind the MLK assassination with Dory Wiley. Did you know a jury found US government agencies guilty of conspiracy in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.? In this episode of Insights with Marsha, investment expert and history buff Dory Wiley breaks down the shocking details of the 1999 civil trial that the mainstream media refused to cover.