ABQ Connect

ABQ Connect

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ABQ Connect episodes

  • Ethel Maharg

    Ethel Maharg from Love Life NM joins the program to discuss her organization’s efforts to end abortion and provide care and support for orphans. Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00 am at Ernie Taylor Park, Love Life will be hosting their final prayer walk of the season to end abortion. Ethel said, “We will be celebrating that God has worked through Love Life to save over 7000 unborn babies. Please come out to Ernie Taylor Park Saturday morning, November 8th to walk and pray with us!”

    ALBUQUERQUE, NM – LOVE LIFE

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    49 min
  • Brian Cochran

    Brian Cochran from John Moore Associates joins the program to share the latest financial updates, offering insights on market trends, economic developments, and what investors should be watching in the weeks ahead.

    Principled Financial Planners | John Moore Associates

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    9 min
  • Emma Waters

    Emma Waters from the Heritage Foundation joins the program to discuss recent polling data and public sentiment surrounding the upcoming New York City mayoral election, offering insights into key voter issues and campaign trends shaping the race.

    The Heritage Foundation

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    12 min
  • Glenn Stanton

    Glenn Stanton from The Daily Citizen joins the program to discuss recent news and current events, offering insight and analysis on today’s most pressing cultural and social issues.

    Home – Daily Citizen

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    12 min
  • Matthew Trayler

    Matthew Trayler of CBMC (Christian Business Men’s Connection) shares insights on a growing movement of men turning to Christ amid uncertain times. In his discussion, Trayler highlights how recent societal pressures — including the ongoing government shutdown — have led many men to seek deeper purpose, community, and faith. He emphasizes how CBMC is witnessing renewed spiritual engagement and leadership among men who are finding hope and direction through their relationship with Christ, even as the nation faces political and economic instability.

    Christian Business Men’s Connection – CBMC

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    22 min
  • Jennifer Ward and Paula Gonzales

    Jennifer Ward and Paula Gonzales from CareNet Pregnancy Centers in Albuquerque join the discussion to talk about abortion and unplanned pregnancies. They share insights on the challenges women face when navigating unexpected pregnancies, the resources and support CareNet provides, and the importance of compassionate, informed choices for women and families in the community.

    Home | CareNet Pregnancy Center of Albuquerque | Albuquerque, NM

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    28 min
  • Jodi Hendricks

    Jodi Hendricks with the New Mexico Family Action Movement joins us to talk about the organization’s mission and how they’re empowering families and communities across the state. She shares ways to get involved through volunteer opportunities and highlights key initiatives such as the Christian Action Movement and My Kid, My Choice. Jodi also discusses their upcoming voter guide for the Albuquerque mayoral election, provides a recap of the recent special session at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe, and previews their Legacy Dinner happening December 6.

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    33 min
  • Matthew Mauldin

    Pastor Matthew Mauldin from 505 Church joins us to share details about a special event happening tonight, in partnership with the New Mexico Business Coalition. The event offers the community a free ballot review ahead of the upcoming municipal election. Pastor Matthew emphasizes the importance of being informed voters, especially when choosing leaders who will impact our communities. He also discusses how believers can pray for their leaders and why, contrary to some opinions, the body of Christ is called to be actively engaged in civic life.

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    20 min
  • Madyson Kettler and Lauren Maddock

    Madyson Kettler and Lauren Maddock from Magnify Dance Ensemble join us to share details about their upcoming event, Christmas Joy. This heartwarming performance celebrates the birth of Jesus through powerful storytelling, inspiring dance, and festive music. Designed for all ages, Christmas Joy promises to uplift audiences and remind everyone of the true meaning of Christmas.

    Magnify Dance Ensemble will present the 41st season of its Bravos Award winning holiday production, Christmas Joy. “Christmas Came Early” on Saturday November 15th, at 2 pm and 6:30 pm. Tickets and group discounts are available online at National Hispanic Cultural Center Ticket Office.

    Ensemble – Magnify Dance Center

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    45 min
  • Shelly Repp

    Shelly Repp is the Director of the New Mexico Dream Center, a not-for-profit 501(c)3 agency that exists to help end human trafficking in New Mexico. Shelley says as many as 25% of unhoused people living in Albuquerque are unaccompanied youth and adolescents. In this episode, Shelley explains how traffickers recruit and groom children online, and the challenges of assisting victims to get them away from the people enslaving them. If you are interested in learning about how you can play a role in fighting human trafficking with the New Mexico Dream Center Team, please consider attending their free Breakfast of Champions event on October 22, 2025, at 8:30 am, at Hope Church, 4710 Juan Tabo Blvd. NE, in Albuquerque. Please RSVP at https://www.nmdreamcenter.org/ or call (505) 900-3833. 

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    48 min

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