The LifeCast

The LifeCast

The LifeCast is a podcast full of hope and encouragement, designed to keep you informed on important life-affirming topics. Hosted by Rich Bennett, president of Life Network, each episode features three timely, life-related updates you should know. Then, you’ll hear from pro-life leaders who share insights to help you champion life. Whether your state leans pro-abortion or pro-life, The LifeCast encourages, equips, and inspires you with practical ways to value life in your community.

Episodes

June 9, 2025 40 mins

Dad - You Matter! Unfortunately, dads are often left out of the conversation when it comes to pregnancy decisions—but their role is vital. In this episode, Rich Bennett sits down with Rob Denler, Men’s Services Director at Life Network, to talk about the impact of reaching and equipping men during an unexpected pregnancy. Rob shares how cultural messages often cause men to step back when their support is most needed. They discuss h...

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In this episode, Rich Bennett is joined by pastor, Navy veteran, and Colorado State Representative Scott Bottoms for a bold and heartfelt conversation. They discuss the decline of conservative values in Colorado and the critical difference between legality and morality when it comes to abortion. Scott shares his strong Christian and pro-life convictions, along with the spiritual foundation that keeps him grounded in a challenging p...

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"Unless the babies in the womb are protected, we are all in danger." These powerful words from Frank Pavone set the tone for a moving and urgent conversation with host Rich Bennett. In this episode, Frank—President of the National Pro-Life Religious Council and Founder of Priests for Life—shares what led him to become a leading voice for the unborn, why they are “the most vulnerable of the vulnerable,” and how faith bring...

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Jor-El Godsey, President of Heartbeat International, joins Rich Bennett on this insightful episode of The LifeCast. Jor-El opens up about his experience that inspired his passionate pro-life stance and he discusses how Heartbeat International empowers and supports pregnancy centers across the world. The conversation also delves into the controversial actions taken by the state of Colorado to strip women of the option for Abortion P...

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Join us for an eye-opening and heartfelt episode as we sit down with Barbra Roldan, Nurse Manager at Life Network, who brings years of experience from the front lines of the pro-life movement. Barbra shares her own deeply personal pro-life journey—what led her to this calling and the convictions that drive her work every day. You'll hear real patient stories of women who faced unplanned pregnancies. Barbra also recounts one es...

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“This film has the potential to shift hearts and minds and allow us to think of abortion as unthinkable as slavery now is.”

Don't miss this powerful episode as Rich Bennett sits down with Stephanie LaBouliere—writer, producer, and lead actress of the pro-life film Dear Mommy. Stephanie shares the heartfelt inspiration behind this impactful film, which brings to life the humanity of preborn children and what it would look like i...

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Are you fighting on the battlefield for life? In this episode of The LifeCast, Rich is joined by Alyssa Dwire—a lifelong supporter of Life Network and the passionate Events Manager behind the organization's most impactful gatherings. Together, they dive into the heart of the Walk for Life, a powerful event where the Colorado Springs community unites to champion life and support the men and women touched by Life Network's ...

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On this episode of The LifeCast, Rich Bennett welcomes Tamra Axworthy, the CEO of A Caring Pregnancy Center in Pueblo, Colorado. Fresh off their recent appearance at the March for Life in Denver, Rich and Tamra reflect on the powerful experience of speaking before a crowd of more than 3,500 passionate pro-life advocates. Their conversation then dives into the vital work of pregnancy centers, the growing challenges faced by the pro-...

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Nelly Roach, President of Choose Life Marketing, joins Rich Bennett on this episode of The LifeCast. Nelly opens up about her personal pro-life journey through an unexpected pregnancy. She and Rich then dive into how Choose Life Marketing empowers pregnancy centers to reach women considering abortion. They explore the evolving role of digital marketing in connecting with women in crisis and share powerful stories of how these strat...

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Being pro-life means recognizing that every human life—both born and preborn—is made in the image of God and is inherently valuable. On this episode of The LifeCast, Rich Bennett welcomes Springs Rescue Mission CEO, Travis Williams, for a powerful conversation about how the Mission’s work embodies pro-life values. They discuss the lives being transformed through their ministry, the impact of the Gospel, and how we can advocate for ...

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What will it take to make abortion unthinkable? On this episode of The LifeCast, Rich Bennett sits down with Robyn Chambers, who leads Focus on the Family’s Sanctity of Human Life, Foster Care, and Adoption initiatives. Robyn shares her powerful pro-life journey, explores what it will take to change hearts and minds on abortion, and highlights the impactful work of Wait No More—which prepares hearts and homes for kids in foster car...

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“I love that God used the illegitimate child to pave the way and lead the rest of my family to faith in Christ.” -Jeanine Michaels

In this episode, Jeanine Michaels joins Rich Bennett to share her powerful story. She recounts when she was told the unexpected news that she was conceived through an extramarital affair and how, because abortion was illegal at the time, her mother chose life. Jeanine reflects on how God’s redemption tra...

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Join Brenda Shuler and Rich Bennett for an inspiring conversation about the transformative work of Life Network and its after-abortion recovery program, Bridges of Hope. Being Life Network’s longest-serving staff member, Brenda shares her insights on how the organization has grown over the past 20 years. And as a leader in the Bridges of Hope program, she highlights its profound impact on men and women seeking healing from a past a...

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“The whole Bible is a message of life.” -Pastor Eric Cartier

Join the powerful conversation today as Pastor Eric Cartier, senior pastor of Rocky Mountain Calvary, joins Rich Bennett on The LifeCast. Don’t miss this truth-filled discussion about how churches can champion the pro-life movement, how to talk to someone who has had an abortion with both grace and truth, and why it’s vital for pastors to boldly address the sanctity of lif...

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Beverly Jacobson, founder of Mama Bear Care and speaker at the 2025 March for Life in D.C., joins Rich Bennett on The LifeCast  for a powerful conversation. They discuss the vital role of medical professionals in using life-affirming language when delivering a life-limiting diagnosis to the parents of a preborn baby, emphasizing the inherent dignity of every human life. Beverly also shares how Mama Bear Care supports parents facing...

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“We can feel scared or nervous about all these things that kids are facing today, but God wants to get their hearts and minds and He can do bigger miracles than we could ever imagine.” -Allen Hunter

Allen Hunter, Director of Education for a Lifetime at Life Network, joins Rich Bennett for a compelling discussion on empowering teenagers to recognize their worth and make healthy choices. Tune in as Allen and Rich explore how...

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Dr. Catherine Wheeler, a former OB/GYN who practiced in Salt Lake City, Utah, for 24 years before relocating to Colorado, once performed abortions early in her career. However, after a profound moral shift, she became a passionate advocate for life! In this episode of The LifeCast, Dr. Wheeler joins Rich Bennett to discuss the pressure medical students face to participate in abortions, her realization that abortion is the deliberat...

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John Stonestreet, the daily voice of Breakpoint and president of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, joins Rich Bennett on this episode of The LifeCast. Together, they discuss why the protection of life must be a priority for every Christian, the dangers of moral relativism, and the vital role believers play in shaping politics. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation on The LifeCast!

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Don’t miss this compelling episode of The LifeCast as U.S. Congressman Jeff Crank joins Rich Bennett for an in-depth discussion on critical pro-life issues. They examine the dangers of mail-order abortion pills, the ethical concerns surrounding federal funding for Planned Parenthood, and the stark policy differences between the Biden and Trump administrations. Congressman Crank also explores the moral parallels between abortion and...

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Joining Rich Bennett on The LifeCast today is Christine Reyes, Chief Operations Officer at Life Network. With over 40 years of leadership and advocacy in the pro-life movement, Christine shares her valuable insights in this compelling conversation. Together, they explore the change and growth of the pro-life movement over the past four decades, the transformative impact of student-focused programs in helping young people recognize ...

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