The Fire of Liberty Show
The Fire of Liberty Show is your weekly dose of inspiration from everyday moms and dads who are stepping up, speaking out, and taking bold action to protect their children’s future and our nation’s values. Meet the Joyful Warriors on the frontlines—parents exposing harmful ideologies, sharing stories of heartbreak, resilience, and victory. These are the voices of courage and conviction, refusing to sit on the sidelines when it comes to their children's education and well-being.
Episodes
51 episodes
🔥Children are our Heritage - Ep. 51 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Shelley Gwartney reminds us of what is truly at stake. As the Tulsa County, OK chapter chair and the Moms for Liberty Chapter Onboarding and Compliance Specialist, Shelley works hard every day to make education better not only for her chi...
🔥Courage of Conviction - Ep. 50 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Rosalind Hanson, Chair of the Moms for Liberty - Montgomery County, MD Chapter and our Director of Development, joins the show for a conversation about courage and conviction. Rosalind shares the extraordinary journey of being a plaintiff in th...
🔥Building A Team - Ep. 49 - The Fire of Liberty Show
What does it take to build a winning team and a culture people want to be part of?Caitlin Boyle, winner of our 2025 Penelope Barker Award and former Chapter Chair of Moms for Liberty York County, South Carolina is our guest to discuss w...
🔥Mission Focused - Ep. 48 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Florida State Representative Monique Miller is a force to be reckoned with. She has served on our Moms for Liberty Advisory Committee from the day we launched using her expertise as an IT executive to guide us through some hard times and growth...
🔥Loving Literacy - Ep. 47 - The Fire of Liberty
What is Moms for Libraries? Catherine Rahimian serves as the Moms for Liberty Foundation’s program coordinator and is a seasoned writer with over 15 years of experience. She has a deep, unwavering passion for literacy and commitment...
🔥Showing Up - Ep. 46 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Showing up is half the battle. It doesn’t always mean speaking, sometimes just being present sends a powerful message.Sherri Garrett is our chapter chair from Knox County, Tennessee. She’s a mom of five boys and a proud grandma to ...
🔥The Fire of Liberty Show - What are we teaching? - Ep. 45
Special guest Ann Streit, the M4L Chapter Chair in King County, Washington, is a mom of two, a grandmother of four, and she spent over 30 years as a speech and language pathologist in public schools.Ann work tirelessly to shine a light o...
🔥Gideon’s Army - Ep. 44 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Join us as we sit down with Becky Lew-Hobbs, Chapter Chair in Wake County, North Carolina, and a proud mom of three incredible children, including her son, Gideon.We’ve titled this episode Gideon’s Army, inspired by the story in...
🔥Be Uncancellable - Ep. 43 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Meet Shannon Adcock, the founder of Awake Illinois and the first Moms for Liberty chapter in IL in DuPage County. Shannon knows what it really means to stand firm when the pressure to stay silent is overwhelming.Her life shifted from a p...
🔥Luke 17:2 - Ep. 42 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Elena Coppola is the chapter chair in Queens County, New York. She is a former elementary school counselor with over 23 years of experience and she walked away from a career she once loved. As both an educator and a mother, she witnessed a shif...
🔥Detect, Deter, Defend - Ep. 41 - The Fire of Liberty Show
On this episode of The Fire of Liberty Show, we sit down with Ryan Petty, Chair of the Florida State Board of Education and member of the Moms for Liberty Advisory Council.Ryan’s life changed forever on February 14, 2018, when h...
🔥Called to Serve - Ep. 40 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Karen Frost is more than a leader; she’s a force of strength, resilience, and unwavering commitment to service. A third-generation law enforcement officer with 29 years at LAPD, Karen has dedicated her life to protecting and uplifting her commu...
🔥Drop an Anchor - Ep. 39 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Join Janelle Bucci, Moms for Liberty Chapter Chair in Green County, NY as she shares her transformation from being quick to “clap back” with a sharp tongue and lingering bitterness to becoming a steady, joyful servant leader in her small upstat...
🔥Fighting for America - Ep. 38 - The Fire of Liberty Show
One mother’s personal history, combined with concern for her children’s education has transformed into a mission of advocacy, underscoring the ongoing national conversation about curriculum, parental involvement, and the future of education in ...
🔥Being Pro-Choice - Ep. 37 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Meet Kristy Davis, Chapter Chair of our El Paso County Chapter in Colorado, who is pro-choice, but not in the way you might expect.Kristy will share why parental involvement is essential when advocating for where your child goes...
🔥No Seat is Safe - Ep. 36 - The Fire of Liberty Show
In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Nedweski. She helped start Wisconsin’s first Moms for Liberty chapter in Kenosha and she has turned grassroots momentum into real electoral wins.Amanda shares how she helped launch Moms for ...
🔥The Thief of Joy - Ep. 35 - The Fire of Liberty Show
LIVE from Iowa from Steve Deace’s studio, this episode features Moms for Liberty Iowa leaders Geralyn Jones (Linn County Chapter Chair and Secretary of the Iowa Legislative Committee) and Jenn Turner (Polk County Chapter Chair).Coming of...
🔥Be the Light - Ep. 34 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Amy Kappelman Chapter Chair, Moms for Liberty Chatham County, NC & State Ambassador is filled with conviction, faith, and grit that has carried her through leadership, hardship, and advocacy. Grounded in the mantras “Stay in the fight,” “En...
🔥The Relationship Builder - Ep. 33 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Jamie Hinkle’s goal at Moms for Liberty is to keep us focused on one of our core values of "We build relationships." She works to build strong coalition partnerships with a multitude of organizations which helps amplify the work our membe...
🔥Identity Crisis in America - Ep. 32 - The Fire of Liberty Show
Rachel Wilson-Snyder, Chapter Chair in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is a licensed mental health counselor and the mother of twin boys. In this episode, she shares her eye-opening journey of discovering that America’s true history is often mi...
🔥Why School Boards Matter - Ep. 31 The Fire of Liberty Show
Monty Floyd is the Vice Chair for the Moms for Liberty Hernando County Chapter, but more importantly, a homeschool dad of his four children, a devoted husband and a lifelong Floridian. He’s a farmer, businessman, semi-pro hockey goalie and curr...
🔥David vs Goliath - Ep. 30 The Fire of Liberty Show
Teri Patrick isn’t just the Moms for Liberty - Polk County, Iowa Education Chair…She is the backbone of her chapter. Her depth of research, her command of education policy, and her unwavering courage are unmatched.
🔥Championing Civic Engagement - Ep. 29 The Fire of Liberty Show
In this episode, we sit down with Bill Mick—a steadfast advocate for civic engagement and one of Florida’s most recognizable conservative radio voices. For more than three hours every weekday morning, Bill sits behind the mic hosting Bill Mick ...
🔥Power to Make Change - Ep. 28 The Fire of Liberty Show
April Gibson is the Moms for Liberty Bay County, FL chapter chair, a dedicated mom, mentor and advocate who believes deeply in three things:1. You have the power to make change.2. You are stronge...
🔥Haters Gonna Hate - Ep. 27 The Fire of Liberty Show
From addiction to elected office, Shellie Flockhart’s story is the embodiment of the American Dream.Shellie shares how she rebuilt her life from rock bottom, transforming pain into purpose through faith, perseverance, and hard work. From...