In this enlightening episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna tackles the controversial topic of interracial marriage and its implications within the context of Christian nationalism. Joined by Ryan Helfenbein, Vice President of Communications at Liberty University, they dissect the dangerous rhetoric surrounding the idea that interracial marriage is not the "ideal." Jenna and Ryan emphasize the biblical truth that all humans are created in the image of God, rejecting the undercurrents of racism and white supremacy that can infiltrate certain Christian circles. They explore the historical context of marriage in Scripture, highlighting that God's design for marriage transcends race and focuses on faith and compatibility. As they delve into the broader cultural implications, this episode serves as a powerful reminder of the need for a biblical worldview in navigating complex social issues.00:00 | Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies through ultrasounds

00:52 | Ryan Helfenbein: Topic of interracial marriage is important topic

04:46 | Kenneth: Fear based belief that interracial marriage leads to moral compromise

11:20 | Ryan Helfenbein is vice president of communications at Liberty University

20:19 | Preborn Network helps women choose life through a free ultrasound

21:35 | James Fishback proposed a sin tax on only fans creators in Florida

32:14 | Ron Santis is running for Florida governor on a pro-life platform

32:51 | James Fishback: Life begins at conception, there is no debate over that

33:59 | There was an oral argument yesterday about trans athletes in women's sports

37:34 | Gerard Felitti: Supreme Court exchange on transgender sports highlights well

44:44 | Jared Felitti says trans athletes head to Supreme Court

PreBorn
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Jenna Ellis
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American Family Radio
https://afr.net

In this insightful episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna explores the pressing issues surrounding parental rights and gender identity policies in schools. Joined by attorney Paul Jonna from the Thomas More Society, they discuss the alarming implications of California's gender secrecy policies, which prevent parents from being informed about their children's gender identity changes at school. Paul shares the details of their emergency request to the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking to uphold parental rights and protect children from harmful state mandates. Jenna and Paul emphasize the importance of transparency in education, advocating for the fundamental rights of parents to know and participate in their children's upbringing. As they dissect the legal battles unfolding across the nation, this episode serves as a crucial reminder of the need for vigilance in safeguarding family values and the well-being of children.

PreBorn
https://preborn.com

Ron DeSantis
https://www.flgov.com

American Family Radio
https://afr.net

Thomas More Society
https://thomasmoresociety.org

In this thought-provoking episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna dives into the critical issues surrounding foreign policy and domestic governance. With insights from former CIA officer Scott Eulinger, they discuss the recent large-scale U.S. military strikes against ISIS in Syria, examining the implications for national security and the ongoing tensions with Iran. Jenna and Scott analyze the precarious balance of power in the Middle East and how President Trump's foreign policy strategies are shaping the landscape. The conversation shifts to the challenges facing Minnesota, as Jenna welcomes political strategist Kathi Barnett to discuss the systemic fraud and accountability issues plaguing the state. They emphasize the importance of assimilation and the consequences of decades-long policies that have led to rising public anger and unrest. As they explore the intersection of morality, governance, and the need for principled leadership, this episode serves as a rallying cry for conservatives to engage in the fight for truth and justice in America.00:00 | Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies through ultrasounds

01:22 | U.S. launches large scale strikes against ISIS targets across Syria

02:26 | Scott Uehlinger : The strikes were in retaliation for Syrian deaths

11:35 | Scott Yeller: President Trump has talked about taking Greenland by purchase

15:48 | Preborn Network helps women in crisis choose life through a free ultrasound

17:04 | Jenna Ellis: Minnesota is experiencing large scale welfare and child care fraud

18:29 | I think it's absolutely correct for Americans to demand accountability over Somali fraud

22:45 | Kathy Barnett: Republicans too eager to cooperate with left on immigration

31:55 | Kathy Barnett: The fraud that we've seen in Minnesota is unacceptable

34:42 | Mike Lindell is running for governor of Minnesota on American Family Radio

35:35 | Mike Lindell is running for governor of Minnesota

44:20 | Minnesota needs to pass laws against Sharia law, Jen says

49:43 | Preborn rescues babies from abortion and leads families to Christ

PreBorn
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American Family Association
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Jenna Ellis
https://jennaellis.org

In this compelling episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna unpacks the pressing issues facing America as we navigate the complexities of governance and morality. Joined by the insightful Alex McFarland, they explore the foundational principles of conservatism rooted in a biblical worldview, emphasizing that rights come from God, not the government. Jenna addresses the recent headlines, including the implications of Trump's actions in Venezuela and the ongoing issues surrounding immigration and law enforcement. They critique the double standards of the left and the establishment Republicans, highlighting the need for a principled approach to politics that prioritizes truth over power. As they delve into the historical context of American governance, they underscore the importance of objective moral truth and the necessity for conservatives to reclaim their identity in 2026. This episode serves as a clarion call for listeners to engage actively in their faith and civic responsibilities, reminding us that our rights are endowed by our Creator and must be preserved through virtuous governance.00:00 | Because of listeners like you, Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies

00:52 | David Frum: Democrats and the left are hypocritical on police use of force

05:31 | Alex McFarland is the co host of Exploring the Word

17:44 | True conservatism has always insisted on these four things, Alex says

22:26 | Alex McFarland: JFK said natural rights come from God

24:43 | Preborn Network helps women choose life through a free ultrasound

25:58 | Jenna Ellis: Alex McFarland talks about transgenderism on American Family Radio

31:12 | Carl Becker wrote a textbook on the political philosophies of the founders

37:24 | Alex: Jordan Peterson interviewed John Lennox about God and science

47:38 | Alex says every Christian has an obligation to serve God and country

PreBorn
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American Family Radio
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Alex McFarland
https://alexmcfarland.com

In this compelling episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna tackles the urgent issues surrounding the recent fatal incident involving an ICE agent in Minneapolis and the subsequent political fallout. Joined by GOP strategist John Cardillo, they dissect the narrative being spun by the left, which seeks to undermine law enforcement's right to self-defense amid rising tensions. Jenna and John discuss the implications of this event on the broader political landscape, particularly as it relates to the Democrats' handling of law enforcement and immigration policy. They also delve into the ongoing fraud investigations in Minnesota, spotlighting the need for accountability among state officials, including Governor Tim Walz. The conversation emphasizes the importance of Republicans seizing the moment to address these pressing issues head-on, rather than allowing distractions to dominate the narrative. As they explore the intersection of law enforcement, immigration, and political strategy, this episode serves as a clarion call for action and integrity in governance.

00:00 | PreBorn's mission to rescue over 67,000 babies

01:21 | Fatal incident involving ICE agent in Minneapolis

14:38 | The left's narrative on law enforcement and self-defense

20:08 | John Cardillo: The implications of the Minneapolis incident

34:01 | The urgency of addressing fraud in Minnesota

35:10 | The need for accountability from state officials

44:14 | How Republicans can regain control of the narrative

45:58 | The importance of action over distraction in politics

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https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-gop-bill-trigger-self-deportation-somali-refugees-amid-minnesota-fraud-probe

In this enlightening episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna engages with Patrick Hedger, the NetChoice Director of Policy, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence as we approach 2026. They discuss the implications of AI on various sectors, including manufacturing and healthcare, and the critical need for the U.S. to maintain its lead in this transformative technology amidst growing competition from China. Jenna and Patrick delve into the regulatory challenges posed by Congress, examining how the legislative body is lagging behind the Trump administration's proactive approach to AI policy. They also address pressing concerns around privacy, data security, and the potential biases inherent in AI systems, emphasizing the importance of consumer choice and competition in the tech space. As the conversation unfolds, they highlight the necessity for public education on AI literacy to prepare future generations for a tech-driven economy. This episode serves as a vital reminder of the intersection between technology, policy, and the foundational principles that govern our society.00:00 | Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies through ultrasounds

00:52 | Patrick Hedger: Forbes has 10 AI predictions for 2026

13:46 | Getting a national data privacy and security standard would be extremely helpful

14:45 | Patrick Hedger: Public perception of privacy has shifted dramatically in tech age

17:48 | Patrick Hedger: Public education around AI should be paramount

20:19 | Preborn network clinics help women choose life through a free ultrasound

21:39 | National Religious Broadcasters CEO Troy Miller talks about Christian broadcasting heading into 2026

24:13 | NRB sees growing bias in corporate America against Christian message heading into 2026

28:32 | NRB is advocating for AM radio for every vehicle act on Capitol Hill

35:23 | Trey Miller: Privacy issues in big tech have biblical implications

38:56 | Jenna Ellis: How has the Trump administration been helpful to Christian broadcasters

43:21 | NRB is helping to combat Christian persecution worldwide

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robtoews/2025/12/22/10-ai-predictions-for-2026/

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In this captivating episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna dives deep into the recent dramatic developments in Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Joined by retired CIA officer Scott Ulinger, they dissect the implications of Operation Absolute Resolve, exploring whether the operation was aimed at regime change or securing Venezuela's vast oil reserves, which could potentially influence U.S. national debt. Jenna and Scott discuss the broader geopolitical ramifications, particularly regarding U.S. relations with China, Russia, and Iran, as well as the historical context of Maduro’s regime and its connections to global terrorism. They also touch on the upcoming trial of Maduro in NewSong York and its potential impact on U.S. politics ahead of the 2026 elections. The conversation highlights the importance of accountability and the need for a unified Christian response to the challenges facing America today. 00:00 | PreBorn's mission to rescue over 67,000 babies 01:21 | Venezuela's historical context and the implications of Maduro's capture 14:38 | The significance of Venezuelan oil in U.S. foreign policy 20:08 | Scott Ulinger: The chaos in Venezuela and its impact on global relations 34:01 | The role of Cuba and other nations in supporting Maduro 35:10 | The potential consequences of Maduro's trial for U.S. politics 44:14 | The importance of accountability in government and the upcoming elections 45:58 | How the Venezuelan situation reflects broader issues within the U.S.

https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/venezuela-strikes/card/special-operations-forces-led-maduro-extraction-1SLul1P6Jc3v252A73Fn

https://apnews.com/article/maduro-venezuela-trump-criminal-case-131f59e517cc8314a53c8dace230d328

https://nypost.com/2026/01/05/us-news/gov-tim-walz-expected-to-drop-reelection-bid-amid-minnesota-somali-fraud-probe-report/

this thought-provoking episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Jenna returns from her holiday break to discuss the critical crossroads facing American conservatism as we enter 2026. With a focus on defining what conservatism truly means, Jenna emphasizes the importance of grounding our beliefs in a biblical worldview and the foundational truths that have shaped the nation. She reflects on the historical context of conservatism, analyzing its evolution from the founding era through pivotal moments in American history, including the Reagan Revolution and the rise of populism. Jenna highlights the need for clarity and consistency in conservative principles, urging listeners to consider whether the movement is about truth or merely about wielding power. She shares insights from Ben Shapiro's recent speech at the Heritage Foundation, which calls for ideological border control within conservatism and a commitment to traditional values. This episode serves as a rallying cry for conservatives to stand firm in their beliefs, uphold the principles of free enterprise, limited government, and individual freedom, and remain vigilant against those who seek to dilute the movement's core tenets.

00:00 | Because of listeners like you, Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies

01:21 | David Frum: What is conservatism for? What defines conservatism

14:38 | American conservatism believes that government derives its legitimacy from God, not government

20:08 | Jenna Ellis: We need to define accurately American conservatism in 2026

34:01 | Conservatism entered a defensive posture against permanent government growth, right

35:10 | Tucker Carlson: Post war conservative intellectual revival started in 1940s

44:14 | The conservative movement is in flux, Ben Shapiro says

45:58 | Ben Shapiro says those who oppose American conservatism definitionally oppose conservatism

https://x.com/owengregorian/status/2001631283831791760?s=46&t=8VD-uV7Rp9S-Dlca8Q_EdQ

In this heartfelt episode of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, Bishop E.. W. Jackson takes the reins to share an uplifting Christmas message centered around the true meaning of the season—the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He encourages listeners to embrace the joy and peace that comes from focusing on faith and family rather than the pressures of holiday spending. Bishop E. W. Jackson delves into the supernatural events surrounding Christ's birth, emphasizing that God desires to intervene in our lives with miraculous power. He reflects on the journey of the wise men, challenging traditional narratives and highlighting the significance of their mission. As he discusses the importance of standing firm in truth and righteousness, Bishop E. W. Jackson also touches on the recent tragic events surrounding Charlie Kirk, reminding us that God's plans cannot be thwarted by earthly powers. This episode serves as a powerful reminder to remain steadfast in faith, to support one another, and to celebrate the miraculous gift of Christ during this special season.00:00 | Because of listeners like you, Preborn has helped to rescue over 67,000 babies

07:51 | You ever think about the fact that Joseph and Mary had to travel

13:47 | I want you all to weigh in on America Fest controversy

15:18 | Preborn Network helps women choose life through a free ultrasound

16:32 | E.W. Jackson: I'm convinced that the American people are over racism

23:43 |  I think this is a terrible time to be making endorsements

30:34 | Bishop E.W. Jackson: The Bible says righteousness exalts a nation

33:33 | E.W. jackson: God wants his people to be united

35:53 | Steve Jackson: Katandi Brown's confirmation hearing should have been defeated

37:29 | The idea of intelligent life on other planets does not come from evolution

38:36 | Bishop names several candidates he thinks are qualified to be president

40:10 | Starla says Charlie Kirk would have wanted glory to go to God

45:53 | Of no compromise as we get ready for Christmas

49:19 | Preborn's mission is to rescue babies from abortion and lead families to Christ

PreBorn
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American Family Radio
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Alex McFarland Ministries
https://alexmcfarland.com

C.S. Lewis
https://www.cslewis.com

First Corinthians
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+15%3A58&version=NIV

John 15:16
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+15%3A16&version=NIV

John 17:21
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+17%3A21&version=NIV

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Jenna Ellis
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https://washingtonstand.com/article/chickfila-waffles-on-wokeness-with-samesex-marriage-post-and-dei-focus

https://x.com/erinnfl/status/2000744646490644753?s=42

https://www.axios.com/2025/12/15/rob-reiner-trump-death-tds-charlie-kirk

https://www.courthousenews.com/first-circuit-reverses-block-on-trumps-planned-parenthood-funding-cuts/

https://x.com/verminusm/status/2000174244873814486?s=46

https://x.com/ryanburge/status/2000205816511557680?s=42

PreBorn
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Jenna Ellis
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Trinity Seminary
https://trinitysem.edu

Kirk Cameron
https://youtu.be/_RflbA8Vt_Y

C.S. Lewis
https://www.cslewis.com

PreBorn
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Jenna Ellis
https://www.afr.net

Trinity Seminary
https://trinitysem.edu

Kirk Cameron
https://youtu.be/_RflbA8Vt_Y

C.S. Lewis
https://www.cslewis.com

Radio host Steve Deace examines plans for President Trump to campaign during mid-term elections next year. Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia explains Florida's plans to keep illegals from accessing state funds. And finally, Jenna talks about the release of Charlie Kirk's final book.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg9e1nl40wo

https://www.npr.org/2025/12/04/nx-s1-5619692/supreme-court-texas-redistricting-map

https://www.scrippsnews.com/politics/elections/advocates-say-they-have-enough-signatures-to-block-missouri-gerrymandering-at-least-for-now

Tony Ortiz, Marc Wheat and Gerard Filitti join the program.

Constitutional law attorney Mike Donnelly examines the decision by the Supreme Court to review President Trump's order on birthright citizenship. Auron MacIntyre of Blaze Media discusses the case of gunfire near the home of podcaster Tim Pool. Former intelligence officer Scott Uehlinger analyzes what is happening in Venezuela. 

Mark Mitchell of Rasmussen Reports joins the show to discuss generational difference in the outlook of the country including favorability of Nick Fuentes