The Peak: We Say the Quiet Stuff Out Loud!
Programming Schedule
Monday
Business and Culture
Tuesday
Government and Politics
Wednesday
Faith and Family
Thursday
Education and Media
WEEK 28: July 22 – July 25, 2024
- Always Have a Job / Pete Moyer
- Why Stand With Israel? / Brian Sanders
- The Spiritual Battle of Depression and Suicide / David Reynolds Memorium
- State of The Peak / Final Show?!?
7/22/24: Business and Culture – Always Have a Job
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pete Moyer
What is a Job?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Pete’s Top Two Tips for Getting a Job; Interview: Pete Moyer of “Never Go A Day In Your Life Without A Job!”; How to Screw Up a Job Interview; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: Be an Earner, Not a Taker
To contact Pete Moyer and for more information about “Never Go A Day In Your Life Without A Job!”, visit: www.NeverGoADay.com
7/23/24: Government & Politics – Why Stand With Israel?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brian Sanders
Is Israel a “Political Issue”?; Local Government and Political Headlines; Why Are You Passionate About Israel?; Interview: Brian Sanders of “Why Stand With Israel?” and His New Film of that Very Name that was Recently Released; Political Pastors; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Brian Sanders and to watch the film, go to: www.WhyStandWithIsrael.com
7/24/24: Faith and Family – David Reynolds Memorium and The Spiritual Battle of Depression and Suicide
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Friends of David Reynolds
Are We Caring for Our Own? Doing Life Together; Celebration of David Reynolds; The Spiritual Components of Mental Health; Interview with Friends of David Reynolds: How Should the Church Be Ministering to Those with Depression? Discerning Love / Jesus Church; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: Being a Friend
Suicide Lifeline: 988
Visit: www.TheJesusChurch.com
7/25/24 – Education & Media – Final Show of the 1.0
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Jordan Baldwin, and Jim Miller
Final Episode of The Peak 1.0; Local Education & Media Headlines Including…the State of Media in Colorado; How You Can Help!; Interview: The State of The Peak; The Peak News Educational Foundation and Interns: Zach and James; and “The Peak Rants Live” with Jim Miller
See You in September!
Visit us: www.ThePeak.news
WEEK 27: July 15 – July 18, 2024
- Workers in the Pikes Peak Region / Leslie Thompson
- Representing We The People / Tom Strand
- Treating Substance Abuse / Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
- Public Education: More Than A Means To An End / Michael Gaal
7/15/24: Business and Culture – Unions in the Rockies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leslie Thompson
Taking a Bullet; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Advocating for Workers in the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Leslie Thompson, President of the Colorado Springs Area Labor Council for
the AFL-CIO; How Different Would the World Be….; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Labor Day event: September 2nd, 11am-3pm, Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
To contact Leslie Thompson and for more information about the American Labor Council, visit: www.CSALC.net
7/16/24: Government & Politics – Representing We The People
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom Strand
We are the Government; Local Government and Political Headlines; Civility in Government; Interview: Tom Strand, 30 year Airforce Veteran, Lawyer, Former President of the District 11 School Board, Colorado Springs City Council President, and Mayoral Candidate, talking about
the State of the Springs as we head to the November Elections; A Place for Political Violence; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tom Strand, email: [email protected]
7/17/24: Faith and Family – Treating Substance Abuse
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Teresita Tirona, and Victoria Stone
We’re All Addicts; Local Faith and Family Headlines; You Be You!; Interview: Teresita Tirona, Founder and Owner of Four Feathers Counseling, and Victoria Stone, Founder and CEO of LEAD Alchemy Industries that Offers a Novel, Culturally-Centered Approach to Substance Abuse Treatment; Urban Farming; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone and for more information about Four Feathers Counseling, visit: FourFeathersCounseling.com
7/18/24 – Education & Media – Public Education: More Than A Means To An End
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Gaal
What is Education?; Local Education & Media Headlines; PreK- 14; Interview: Michael Gaal, Superintendent of the Local D11 – Colorado Springs School District; Student-Based Budgeting (Pulling Children Out of Public Schools) and More; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Join local PTA or SAC (School Accountability Committee)!
To contact Michael Gaal and for more information about District 11, visit: www.D11.org
WEEK 26: July 8 – July 12, 2024
- A Culture of Lies / Pat McGuire
- Unhealthy Union of Church and State / Lon Halley
- Stories Of Antisemitism / Jeremy Jacobs
- Pueblo / Randy Thurston
7/8/24: Business and Culture – A Culture of Lies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pat McGuire
Would I Lie to You?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; A Culture of Lies; Interview: Pat McGuire, Emmy Award-Winning Television Producer in News and Christian Broadcasting; Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pat McGuire and for more information about Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai, visit: www.WritingOfGod.com
7/9/24: Government & Politics – Unhealthy Union of Church and State
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lon Halley
Church and State; Local Government and Political Headlines; Concern for Our Youth; Interview: Lon Halley, Local Government Ministry Leader of Capitol Ministries for Colorado–based
in El Paso County, Talking About the Unhealthy Union of Church and State; The Ministry of Politics; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Capitol Ministries information meeting, August 5, 2024 at Black Bear Diner–Garden of
the Gods. Register at: [email protected]
To contact Lon Halley and for more information about Capitol Ministries, visit: www.CapMin.org
7/10/24: Faith and Family – Stories Of Antisemitism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jeremy Jacobs
The Oldest Hatred; Local Faith and Family Headlines; Engaging with the Culture; Interview: Jeremy Jacobs, Co-founder and President of the Local Ministry Stories of Antisemitism; Connecting with the Local Jewish Community; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jeremy Jacobs and for more information about Stories Of Antisemitism, visit: www.StoriesOfAntisemitism.co
7/11/24 – Education & Media – Pueblo
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Randy Thurston
Local Education & Media Headlines; Pueblo Has All the Right Ingredients; Interview: Randy Thurston, Former Pueblo City Councilman and Mayoral Candidate, Current Radio Host and Real Estate Agent, Committed to Seeing Pueblo Reach it’s Full Potential for Quality of Life and a Safe Community; Smoking, SDS, and Vanilla, Chocolate, or Strawberry; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Randy Thurston and for more information, email or Facebook: [email protected]
WEEK 25: July 1 – July 4, 2024
- Cybersecurity / Rodney Gullette
- All Things Government / Jordan Baldwin
- Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy / Kim Randall
- Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum / Leah Davis Witherow
7/1/24: Business and Culture – Cybersecurity
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rodney Gullette Jr.
Local Business and Culture Headlines; Interview: Rodney Gullette Jr., Certified Ethical Hacker, Former President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Black Chamber of Commerce, and CEO of Firma IT Solutions, Discussing Helping Businesses Understand the Very Real Threat of Cyber Attacks; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/2/24: Government & Politics – All Things Government
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Local Government and Political Headlines with Newly-Elected Congressman Greg Lopez: What Can He Get Done in 6 Months?; Interview with Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: The Presidential Debate and more; Dave Donelson and the Conflict of Interest; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/3/24: Faith and Family – Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Kim Randall
Local Faith and Family Headlines; Interview: Kim Randall, Founder and President of the KENNA Foundation, Local Nonprofit Serving Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Giving Access to Vital Healthcare and Community; Resiliency, Turning Tragedy into Legacy; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: Dogs and Fireworks
2nd Annual Hearts of Hope Gala: July 20, 2024. Text: GALA to 91979
To contact Kim Randall and for more information about the KENNA Foundation visit: www.KENNA-Foundation.org
7/4/24 – Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leah Davis Witherow
Show #99 and Independence Day; Special HISTORIC Local Military Headlines; The Controversy of the El Paso County Court House; Interview: Leah Davis Witherow, Curator of History for the Pioneer Museum, which is Reopening on July 13; Freedom vs. Liberty; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: A Tribute
To contact Leah Davis Witherow and for more information about the Pioneer Museum visit: www.CSPM.org
WEEK 24: June 24 – June 27, 2024
- Youth Entrepreneurism / Chad Sahhar
- The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism / Jordan Baldwin
- Active Evangelism / Victor Dawson
- The Power of Satire / Scott Shamblin
6/24/24: Business and Culture – Youth Entrepreneurism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Chad Sahhar
Entrepreneurism; Local Business and Culture Headlines; The Roles of Strong Fathers; Interview: Chad Sahhar, Co-Founder and Director of Maker Minds: Encouraging Entrepreneurism In Our Local Youth, and Talking About Thier Marketplace Event In July; When’s It Gonna Start?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Maker Minds Market Marketplace Event: July 13th, 12-4pm at Meridian Ranch Rec Center, 59 Booths
To contact Chad Sahhar and for more information about Maker Minds visit (Facebook): Maker Minds
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Bonus Interview with Chad Sahhar: What It Takes to Run a Successful Family
6/25/24: Government & Politics – The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
“Family Friendly” Denver Pride; Local Government and Political Headlines; Intersectionality; Interview: The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism; Denver Pride Parade Blocked; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/26/24: Faith and Family – Active Evangelism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Victor Dawson
Evangelism; Local Faith and Family Headlines; The Importance of Forgiveness in Healthy Relationships; Interview: Victor Dawson of As You Go Ministries, talking about How to Spark a Conversation that Impacts Eternity and Walking out The Great Commission Ministry in your Life and Business, for Non-Clergy; Victor’s Recent First Trip To Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Victor Dawson and for more information about As You Go Ministries visit: www.AsYouGoMinistry.com
6/27/24: Education and Media – The Power of Satire
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Scott Shamblin
Court Jester; Local Education and Media Headlines; The Power of Satire; Interview: Scott Shamblin, talking about the Power of Satire in Dealing with the Social and Political Insanity of Our Age; Ballot Initiative 89; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Scott Shamblin and for more information visit (Youtube): The Scott and Nicole Network
WEEK 23: June 17 – June 20, 2024
- Adventures Out West / Greg Wellens
- Local Clerk and Recorder - Election Security / Steve Schleiker
- The War on Family / Pastor Scott Bottoms
- Protecting Women / Yolanda Edwards
6/17/24: Business and Culture – Adventures Out West and Tourism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Greg Wellens
Get Outside; Local Business and Culture Headlines Including…Places to Cool Off this Summer in El Paso County; Hot Air Ballooning; Interview: Greg Wellens, Colorado Native and Owner of Adventures Out West, an Outdoor Recreation and Tour Business; Getting Our Children Outside; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/18/24: Government & Politics – Local Clerk and Recorder – Election Security
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Schleiker
Elections; Local Government and Political Headlines; Election Transparency in El Paso County; Interview: Steve Schleiker, El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, talking about Election Security, Voter Confidence, and Other Local Election-Related Issues; Why Vote?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Steve Schleiker and for more information about the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder visit: www.ElPasoCO.com
-> Clerk and Recorder -> Elections
6/19/24: Faith & Family – The War on Family
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Scott Bottoms
Family Government; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Attack on Family; Interview: Scott Bottoms, Senior Pastor of Church at Briargate and House District Rep: Talking About the Latest Colorado Legislative Session and What It Means for Your Life, Family, and Faith; Juneteenth, a White Guy’s Perspective; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pastor Scott Bottoms and for more information visit: www.ChurchAtBriargate.org
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Bonus Interview with Scott Bottoms – A 30,000-foot view of what is really going on in the nation and world:
6/20/24: Education & Media – Protecting Women
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Yolanda Edwards
Protecting Women; Local Education and Media Headines; Men in Women’s Prisons; Interview: Yolanda Edwards, Co-founder of the Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, Which is at the Forefront of Protecting the Civil Rights of Women and Girls in our Region; Ballot Initiatives 142 and 160; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Yolanda Edwards and for more information about Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, (Facebook): Rocky Mountain Women’s Network
WEEK 22: June 10 – June 13, 2024
- What Makes the Best of the Springs / Brian Lynch
- Gay Conservatives / Valdamar Archuleta
- Pikes Peak Pride / Jordan Baldwin
- Do Something! / Israel Oketunmbi
6/10/24: Business and Culture – What Makes the Best of the Springs
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brian Lynch
The Best of the Springs; Local Business and Culture Headlines;
Interview: Brian Lynch, co-owner of Network Colorado; hear his perspective on local business and how his video company is producing features on The Gazette’s “Best of the Springs”; The Business of Pride; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Brian Lynch
6/11/24: Government & Politics – Gay Conservatives
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Valdamar Archuleta
Gay Conservatives; Local Government and Political Headlines; Interview: Valdamar Archuleta, President of Log Cabin Republicans of Colorado, America’s Largest Republican Organization Dedicated to Representing LGBT Conservatives and Allies; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/12/24: Faith & Family – Pikes Peak Pride
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Woke Church; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: Is Pikes Peak Pride Good for Our Pikes Peak Community?; Is There a Way to Properly Teach our Children about “Alternative Lifestyles”?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/13/24: Education & Media – Do Something!
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Israel Oketunmbi
Do Something!; Local Education and Media Headines; Applying Yourself; Interview: Israel Oketunmbi, 2023 Daniels Fund Scholarship Winner from Sand Creek High School in the Springs; Can the Media Be Unbiased?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Israel Oketunmbi and for more information about AYOBAMI Lawn Care, (Google): AYOBAMI Lawn Care
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Bonus Interview with Israel Oketunmbi – Applying Yourself Within Your Faith:
WEEK 21: June 3 – June 6, 2024
- The Prototype / Jordan Baldwin
- Election Season / Chaim Goldman
- The Silent Church / Jordan Baldwin
- Managing Sobriety / Johnny Joy
6/3/24: Business and Culture – The Prototype
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Dangers of Being a Journalist;
Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Violent Revolution and the Potential Abuse of Children Being Platformed through Local Pride Organizations; Drug Dealing around the City Frustration of Law Enforcement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/4/24: Government & Politics – Election Season
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Local Politics; Local Government and Political Headlines; Political Agendas; Ballot Initiatives; Church Voter Guides, Peak Political Reporting, and more; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/5/24: Faith & Family – The Silent Church
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Stay in Your Lane; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Church Silence: Issues of the Day; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Church Silence: Anti-Semitism; Church Silence: Government/Civic Engagement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/6/24: Education & Media – Managing Sobriety
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnny Joy
Breaking Free; Local Education and Media Headines; Journey to Sobritree; Interview: Johnny Joy, Local Media Personality, and Founder of Sobritree, Website for All Things Recovery; How to Break Into Radio; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnny Joy and for more information about Sobritree visit: www.Sobritree.com
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Bonus Interview with Johnny Joy
WEEK 20: May 27 – May 30, 2024
- Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
- Government Overreach / Tom and Steffany Hamner
- Unity of the Faith / Devin Christiansen
- The Next Generation / Caitlin McCreedy
5/27/24: Business and Culture – Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Originally Played LIVE on May 9th, 2024
5/28/24: Government & Politics – Government Overreach
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom and Steffany Hamner
Government Overreach; Local Government and Political Headlines; J6 and Election Integrity; Unity in Politics; Interview: Tom and Steffany Hamner, Tom’s Experience Being Convicted and Spending 26 Months in Jail for J6 Violations; Church Voter Guides and Peak Political Reporting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/29/24: Faith & Family – Unity of the Faith
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Devin Christiansen
Unity; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Blueprint for Unity; Interview: Devin Christiansen, Professional Speaker & Christian Life Coach, and Advocate for FEARLESS living!; How to Hear from God; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Devin Christiansen and for more information about Heavenly Minded AND Earthly Good
email: [email protected]
5/30/24: Education & Media – The Next Generation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Caitlin McCreedy
The Next Generation; Local Education and Media Headines; Are Students Prepared for the World? Interview: Caitlin McCreedy, Recent Graduate of Sand Creek High School and Previous Student Representative to the D49 School Board; School’s Out; What Now?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Caitlin McCreedy and for more information about Colorado State Teen Action Council/Rise Above Colorado visit: www.RiseAboveCO.org
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Bonus Interview with Caitlin McCreedy
- Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
- Government Overreach / Tom and Steffany Hamner
- Unity of the Faith / Devin Christiansen
- The Next Generation / Caitlin McCreedy
5/27/24: Business and Culture – Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Originally Played LIVE on May 9th, 2024
5/28/24: Government & Politics – Government Overreach
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom and Steffany Hamner
Government Overreach; Local Government and Political Headlines; J6 and Election Integrity; Unity in Politics; Interview: Tom and Steffany Hamner, Tom’s Experience Being Convicted and Spending 26 Months in Jail for J6 Violations; Church Voter Guides and Peak Political Reporting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/29/24: Faith & Family – Unity of the Faith
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Devin Christiansen
Unity; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Blueprint for Unity; Interview: Devin Christiansen, Professional Speaker & Christian Life Coach, and Advocate for FEARLESS living!; How to Hear from God; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Devin Christiansen and for more information about Heavenly Minded AND Earthly Good
email: [email protected]
5/30/24: Education & Media – The Next Generation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Caitlin McCreedy
The Next Generation; Local Education and Media Headines; Are Students Prepared for the World? Interview: Caitlin McCreedy, Recent Graduate of Sand Creek High School and Previous Student Representative to the D49 School Board; School’s Out; What Now?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Caitlin McCreedy and for more information about Colorado State Teen Action Council/Rise Above Colorado visit: www.RiseAboveCO.org
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Bonus Interview with Caitlin McCreedy
WEEK 19: May 20 – May 23, 2024
- Our New Intern / Zach Goldman
- Judicial District 4 / Michael Allen
- Sports / Jason Lupo
- Adventures in Odyssey / Marshal Younger
5/20/24: Business and Culture – Our New Intern
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Zach Goldman
Our New Intern; Local Business and Culture Headlines; What Makes a Lively Society; Interview: Zach Goldman, Recent High School Graduate, Musical Aspirations and Challenges of being part of his generation, Original Song Played Live; Anti-Americanism and Anti-Semitism on College Campuses; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about the Unveiled Worship Conference visit: www.TheRoad.org
5/21/24: Government & Politics – Judicial District 4
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Allen
What does a DA do?; Government and Political Local Headlines; Judicial District 4; Interview: Michael Allen, our Local District Attorney for Judicial District 4; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Michael Allen and for more information about Judicial District 4 visit: www.DA4Colorado.gov
5/22/24: Faith & Family – Sports
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jason Lupo
Woman’s Sports; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Sports; Interview: Jason Lupo, Founder and Director of Full Armour Sports Teams; All Nations Will Turn Against Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jason Lupo and for more information about Full Armour Swim and Sports Teams visit: www.FullArmourSwimTeam.com
5/23/24: Education & Media – Adventures in Odyssey
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Marshal Younger
Voice Acting; Interview: Marshal Younger…Writer, Producer, Director, and Voice Actor for Adventures In Odyssey at Focus On The Family for over 30 Years; The Resurgence of Radio Theater; Audio Drama Workshop; 1000th Episode Celebration: “One Grand Party”; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Marshal Younger and for more information about Adventures in Odyssey visit: www.AdventuresInOdyssey.com
WEEK 18: May 13 – May 17, 2024
- News from the Colorado Legislative Session / Ken DeGraaf
- Israel Independence Day / Chaim Goldman
- Proclaiming The Gospel / Dai Sup Han
- The Peak Educational Foundation / Linda Sommer
5/13/24: Government and Politics – News from the Colorado Legislative Session
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken DeGraaf
Local Government and Political Headlines; News from the Colorado Legislative Session; Interview: Ken DeGraaf, Colorado House Representative for D22, sharing about the Legislative Session that just ended last week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Ken DeGraff and for more information about the Town Hall visit: www.KenDeGraaf4HD22.com
5/14/24: Government & Politics – Israel Independence Day
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
What the Conflict in the Middle East is about; Government and Political Headlines regarding Israel; Israel Independence Day Rally; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/15/24: Faith & Family – Proclaiming the Gospel
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dai Sup Han
Faith and Family Local Headlines; Proclaiming the Gospel; Interview: Dai Sup Han, Founder and Director of Prayer Surge Now; It is Literally Impossible to be a Jew today; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Dai Sup Han and for more information about Prayer Surge Now and Global Outreach Day visit: www.PrayerSurgeNow.net and email at [email protected]
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Bonus Interview with Dai Sup Han
5/16/24: Education & Media – The Peak Educational Foundation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Linda Sommer
Being a Life-Long Learner; Education and Media Local News Headlines; 2nd Grade to the C-Suite; Interview: Linda Sommer, Leadership Consultant and Board Member of The Peak News; The Peak News Educational Foundation; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Linda Sommer and for more information about Success Savvy Management Consulting and Executive Coaching visit: www.SuccessSavvy.com
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Bonus Interview with
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WEEK 17: May 6 – 9, 2024
- Medical Reform / Travis Bockenstedt
- City Council Update / Lynette Crow-Iverson
- Prison Ministry / Mark Stalberg
- Radical Islam's Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
5/6/24: Business and Culture – Medical Reform
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Travis Bockenstedt
Are We Healthy?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Medical Reform; Interview: Travis Bockenstedt, Chief Experience Officer for Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care, The Crucial Need for Medical Reform; The Amercian Health Crisis: There’s No Food In Our Food; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Travis Bockenstedt and for more information about Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care visit: www.PinnacleAPC.com
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Bonus Interview with Travis Bockenstedt
5/7/24: Government & Politics – City Council Update
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lynette Crow-Iverson
City Council Update; Government and Political Local Headlines; Do We Have What It Takes?; Interview: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Colorado Springs City Councilwoman; Update: J6 Praying Grandma; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Lynette Crow-Iverson and for more information about the Colorado Springs City Council visit: www.ColoradoSprings.gov
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Bonus Interview with Lynette Crow-Iverson
5/8/24: Faith & Family – Prison Ministry
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mark Stalberg
Accountability; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Prison Ministry; Interview: Mark Stalberg, the Founder and Director of Starting Over on the Inside prison ministry; Criminal Justice Reform; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mark Stalberg and for more information about Starting Over visit: www.StartingOverWorkshops.com
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Bonus Interview with Mark Stalberg
5/9/24: Education & Media – Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
WEEK 16: April 29 – May 2, 2024
- The Chamber of Commerce / Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
- Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud / Chaim Goldman
- What Tree Are You Grafted Into? / Gerrod and Summer Groubert
- Education / Peter Hilts
4/29/24: Business and Culture – The Chamber of Commerce
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
How’s Business?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Are We in Control?; Interview: Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer, President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Center; Small Business Week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer and for more information about the Chamber of Commerce: www.CSCEDC.com
4/30/24: Government & Politics – Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud; Government and Political Local Headlines; When Things Hit the Fan; What’s Coming in Colorado Politics; Jeff Anderson: The National Day of Prayer; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Church Voter Guides: www.ChurchVoterGuides.org
5/1/24: Faith & Family – What Tree Are You Grtafted Into?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Gerrod and Summer Groubert
Hebraic Roots; Faith and Family Local Headlines; What Tree Are Your Grafted Into?; Interview: Gerrod and Summer Groubert; Sowing Pagan Roots; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/2/24: Education & Media – Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Peter Hilts
Parental Involvement; Education and Media Local News; The Power of Performance; Interview: Peter Hilts, D49 Superintendent; Anti-Semitism and Anti-Americanism on Campus; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Peter Hilts
WEEK 15: April 22 – 25, 2024
- Be Encouraged! / Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott
- Local Grassroots Activism / Laurel Anne Flahive
- Really Helping the Homeless / Larry Yonker
- Special Needs Education / Shelly Agostine
4/22/24: Business and Culture – Be Encouraged!
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Frank Sinclair, and Lisa Sinnott
Encourage Each Other; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Be Encouraged!; Interview: Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott of the Be Encouraged with Frank and Lisa Podcast; Enslaved by Freedom (Passover Commentary); and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Frank and Lisa and for more information about Be Encouraged: www.BeEncouraged.net
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Bonus Interview with Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott
4/23/24: Government & Politics – Local Grassroots Activism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Robert Zuluaga
The Covid Wakeup; Government and Political Local Headlines; Justice and Defining Terms; Interview: Laurel Anne Flahive, local social and political operative; Institutionalized Antisemitism ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
4/24/24: Faith & Family – Really Helping the Homeless
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Larry Yonker
Do We Care About the Homeless?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Hidden Costs of Immigration; Interview: Larry Yonker, former President and CEO of Springs Rescue Mission; Taking Care of Our Own; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Springs Rescue Mission: www.SpringsRescueMission.com
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Bonus Interview with Larry Yonker
4/25/24: Education & Media – Special Needs Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Shelly Agostine
Special Needs; Education and Media Local News; When Things Go Well in Special Ed; Interview: Shelly Agostine of Educate2Activate; John Graham: DEI in Special Education; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Shelly Agostine and for more information about Activate2Educate: www.AdvocateTwoEducate.com
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Bonus Interview with Shelly Agostine
WEEK 14: April 15 – 18, 2024
- 3-Month Celebration / Jim Miller and James Fiddler
- Serving on the Mountain / Robert Zuluaga
- Don't Do It Yourself / Tim Richardson
- Citizen Journalists / Jordan Baldwin
4/15/24: 3-Month Celebration – What Have We Done?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Jim Miller, and James Fiddler
3 Months; What Have We Done?; James Fiddler: Peak Intern ; Interview: Jim Miller, “Just a Guy” and host of “The Peak Rants”; Why Be an Intern; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more info about joining The Peak News team: www.ThePeak.news
4/16/24: Government & Politics: Serving on the Mountain
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Robert Zuluaga
Serving; Government and Political Local Headlines; National Self Determination an the Value of Your Money; Interview: Robert Zuluaga, Woodland Park City Councilman (ret.) and Secretary of Commerce for the Republic of the united States of America; Charis Bible College ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
4/17/24: Faith & Family – Don’t Do It Yourself
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tim Richardson
Family Priorities; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Why?; Interview: Tim Richardson, Founder and Director of Hope Advanced, and President of Please Don’t Do It Yourself; Civil Discourse and Apologetics; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tim Richardson and for more information about Hope Advanced and Please Don’t Do It Yourself: www.YourHopeAdvanced.com
4/18/24: Education & Media – Citizen Journalists
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Reestablishing Trust in the Media; Education and Media Local News; Corporate Media’s Narrative; Interview: Jordan Baldwin, Investigative Journalist and founder of First Amendment Media ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Jordan Baldwin
WEEK 13: April 8 – 11, 2024
- Arts in the Springs / Jon Khoury
- Appointing Judges / Roland Rainey (50th Episode)
- Walking Prolife / Rich Bennett
- Academic Outcomes / Aaron Salt
4/8/24: Business & Culture – Arts in the Springs
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jon Khoury
More Than You Think; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Million Dollar Marketing Lesson; Interview: John Khoury, CEO and Exec. Dir. of Cottonwood Center for the Arts; Art is More in Our Lives Thank You Think; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jon Khoury and for More Information about Cottonwood Center for the Arts: www.CottonwoodCenterForTheArts.com
50th EPISODE
4/9/24: Government & Politics – Appointing Judges
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Roland Rainey
The Judiciary; Government and Political Local Headlines; Transgender: Not a Woman’s Definition; Interview: Roland Rainey, Commissioner of the 4th Judicial District Nominating Commission; The Peak at 50; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Roland Rainey
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4/10/24: Faith & Family – Walking Pro-Life
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rich Bennett
How Important is Life?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Walking Prolife; Interview: Rich Bennett, President and CEO of Life Network; The Walk for Life; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rich Bennett and for more information about Life Network www.eLifeNetwork.com
Walk for Life: www.WalkForLife.com
4/11/24: Education & Media – Academic Outcomes
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Aaron Salt
Is It Really About Education?; Education and Media Local News; Improving Academic Outcomes; Interview: Aaron Salt, President of D20 School Board; Not Your Father’s Library; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Aaron Salt and for more information about the D20/Academy School District: www.ASD20.org
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Bonus Interview with Aaron Salt
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WEEK 12: April 1 – 4, 2024
- Business of Comedy / Mel Austin
- The Colorado GOP / Dave Williams
- Forging Pueblo / Pastor Quin Friberg
- Parental Rights in Education / Brad Miller
4/1/24: Business & Culture – The Business of Comedy (April Fools Episode)
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mel Austin
April Fools Day; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Daily Airplane Maintenance; Interview: Mel Austin, local comedian and CEO of Laugh 2 Success and Founder of Squeaky Clean Comedy; How to Write a Joke; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mel Austin and for More Information about Laugh 2 Success: www.Laugh2Success.com
4/2/24: Government & Politics – The Colorado GOP
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dave Williams
Political Parties; Legislative Update with Rep Scott Bottoms; Church Voter Guides; Interview: Dave Williams, Chair of the Colorado Republican Party; The State Assembly; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Colorado GOP: www.ColoGOP.org
4/3/24: Faith & Family – Forging Pueblo
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Quin Friberg
Where’s Pueblo?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Why the Bible?; Interview: Quin Friberg, pastor of education and discipleship at Family Worship Center and Founder and President of Forging Pueblo; Interview: Laurel Anne Flahive, update on the Colorado Life Initiative; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Quin Friberg and for more information about Forging Pueblo: www.ForgingPueblo.org
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Bonus Interview with Pastor Quin Friberg
4/4/24: Education & Media – Parental Rights in Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brad Miller
Parental Rights; Breaking News: Interview with Rebecca Lavrenz, the J6 Grandma, on her federal conviction; Brad Miller, local lawyer whose firm serves more than 80 schools and school districts around Colorado; Should the Media Compete or Cooperate?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Brad Miller: www.MillerFarmerCarlson.com
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Bonus Interview with Brad Miller
WEEK 11: March 25 – 28, 2024
- Local Food Culture / Brother Luck
- County Commissioners / Longinos Gonzalez
- Being Bold / Pastor Lawson Purdue
- A Career in Radio / Chris Gould
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3/25/24: Business & Culture: Local Food Culture
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brother Luck
How Do You View Food?; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Why I Choose Vulnerability; Interview: Brother Luck, local celebrity chef, on food culture and being a community-focused entrepreneur; Rick Stevens: March Madness for Business; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about everything Brother Luck: www.BrotherLuck.com
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Bonus Interview with Brother Luck
3/26/24: Government & Politics: Count Commissioners
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Longinos Gonzalez
EPC Commissioners; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Legislative Concerns for Our County; Interview: Longinos Gonzalez, El Paso County Commissioner from District 4; Interview: Local Veterans Affairs; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about El Paso County Government: www.ElPasoCO.com
3/27/24: Faith & Family: Being Bold
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Lawson Purdue
Be Bold!; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Attacks on Our Children; Interview: Lawson Purdue, Senior Pastor of Charis Christian Center; Purim and Combatting Antisemitism in America; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Charis Christian Center: www.CharisChristianCenter.com
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Bonus Interview with Pastor Lawson Purdue
3/28/24: Media & Education: A Career in Media
The State of Media; Education and Media Local Headlines; The Peak News; Interview: Chris Gould, SVP of National Programming and Ministry Relations for Salem Communications, and GM of Salem’s three Colorado Springs radio stations; The Censorship Industrial Complex and the Resurrection of Jesus; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Salem Media: www.SalemMedia.com
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Bonus Interview with Chris Gould
WEEK 10: March 18 – 21, 2024
- Community Cultural Collective / Linda Weise
- FASTER Firearms / Laura Carno
- Care Portal / Steve Ringelspaugh
- Rocky Mountain Voices / Heidi Ganahl
3/18/24: Business & Culture: Community Cultural Collective
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Linda Weise
The Business of Culture; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Opus Creative Industries; Interview: Linda Weise, President of Community Cultural Collective, Founder of Colorado Spring Conservatory, and Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce 2023 Business Leader of the Year; Are You Creative?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Community Cultural Collective: www.CommunityCulturalCollective.org
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Bonus Interview with Linda Weise
3/19/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: FASTER Firearms
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Laura Carno
Sitting Ducks; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Under the Gold Dome; Interview: Laura Carno, Founder and Director of FASTER Colorado, and organization that trains armed staff in k – 12 schools; Interview: Rebecca Marshall, Director of Springs Taxpayers United; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about FASTER Colorado: www.FASTERColorado.org
For More Information about Springs Taxpayers United: www.SpringsTaxpayersUnited.org
3/20/24: Faith & Family: Care Portal
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Ringelspaugh
The Social Safety Net; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Foster Care Crisis in Colorado; Interview: Steve Ringelspaugh, Pikes Peak Region Director for Care Portal, an innovative tech platform that connects children in crisis with those who want to help; “Possum Trot”; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Care Portal: www.BeautifulRedemption.com
3/21/24: Education & Media: Rocky Mountain Voices
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Heidi Ganahl
For Such a Time as This; Education and Media Local Headlines; Colorado Conservative Comeback?; Interview: Heidi Ganahl, entrepreneur and CEO, former UC Regent, and 2022 Republican nominee for Colorado Governor; Please Share Your Voice!; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Heidi Ganahl and For More Information about the Rocky Mountain Voice and Road to Red: www.RockyMountainVoice.com
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Bonus Interview with Heidi Ganahl – Election Integrity:
WEEK 9: March 11 – 14, 2024
- Energy and Utilities / Travas Deal
- January 6th Grandma / Rebecca Lavrenz
- Civic Intercession and Engagement / MaryAnn Robertson
- Technology in Education / Ken Witt
3/11/24: Business & Culture: Energy and Utilities
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Travas Deal
When It’s Gone; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Preparing for the Future; Interview: Travas Deal, CEO of Colorado Springs Utilities; The Green New Deal; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Colorado Springs Utilities: www.CSU.org
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Bonus Interview with Travas Deal
3/12/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: January 6th Praying Grandma
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rebecca Lavrenz
We the People; Headlines: Legislative Update from HD-22 Rep Ken DeGraff; Use Your Voice; Interview: Rebecca Lavrenz, Colorado Springs resident and grandmother who went to Washington DC on January 6, 2021 and is now about to go on trial on federal charges; What is an Insurrection?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Rebecca Lavrenz and for more information on her case: www.RestoringGodlyCulture.com
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Bonus Interview with Rebecca Lavrenz
3/13/24: Faith & Family: Civic Intercession
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and MaryAnn Robertson
What Is The Church?; Faith and Family Local Headlines with Aaron Salt, D20 School Board President; We Need to Wake Up; Interview: MaryAnn Robertson, Founder and Director of High Place Ministries, Talking About Interceding for Our Local Community with Both Prayer and Civic Engagement; Family Purpose; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact MaryAnn Robertson and for More Information about the High Place Ministries: www.HighPlaceMinistries.org
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Bonus Interview with MaryAnn Robertson
3/14/24: Education & Media: Technology in Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken Witt
Technolgy in Education; Education Local Headlines; Parental RIghts and Expectations for Public Education; Interview: Ken Witt, Superintendent of the Woodland Park School District; Innovation and Choice in Education; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Ken Witt and for More Information about the Woodland Park School District: www.WPSDK12.org
WEEK 8: March 4 – 7, 2024
- The State of 'The Peak' / Chaim Goldman
- 2nd Amendment Rights / Taylor Rhodes
- Effective Ministry / Audrey Beckett
- Running a Local Radio Station / Dave West
3/4/24: The State of ‘The Peak’
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
The Peak; Business and Culture Local Headlines; The State of Our Region; Chaim Goldman: The State of The Peak Address; Jeff Myers, Summit Ministries: Congratulations America, You’ve Raised a Generation of Terrorist Sympathizers; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about ‘The Peak’: www.ThePeak.news
CLICK to read article: “Congratulations America, You’ve Raised A Generation Of Terrorist Sympathizers”
3/5/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: 2nd Amendment Rights
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Taylor Rhodes
The 2nd Amendment; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Colorado Assault Weapons Ban; Interview: Taylor Rhodes, Executive Director of Rocky Mountain Gun Owners; 2A Lawsuits; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Taylor Rhodes and for More Info on Rocky Mountain Gun Owners: www.RMGO.org
Petition on Colorado Assault Weapons Ban: www.RMGO.org/AWB
3/6/24: Faith and Family: Effective Ministry at Home and Abroad
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Audrey Beckett
What is Ministry?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Knowing God and Your Purpose; Interview: Audrey Beckett, Cofounder and Director of the Gateway Prayer Garden and FIRE Ministries; Ministering Together; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Audrey Beckett and for More Information about the Gateway Prayer Garden and FIRE Ministries: www.GatewayPrayerGarden.org
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Bonus Interview with Audrey Beckett
3/7/24: Education and Media: Running a Local Radio Station
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dave West
Caucus Day!; Local Media; Education and Media Local Headlines; A Good Life Ethic; Interview: Dave West: Co-owner of Mountain Radio Group and COO and On-Air Host of Mountain Country 107.3 FM; Getting the Story Right; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Dave West and for More Information about Mountain Country Radio: www.MyMountainCountry.com
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Bonus Interview with Dave West
WEEK 7: February 26 – 29, 2024
- Local Music Industry / Terryjosiah Sharpe
- El Paso County GOP / Vickie Tonkins
- Local Battle Over Israel / Mohammad Faridi
- Educating D11 / Jason Jorgenson
2/26/24: Business & Culture Monday: Local Music Industry
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Terryjosiah Sharpe
Pikes Peak Culture; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Power of Community; Interview: Terryjosiah Sharpe, combat veteran, inventor, musician, and CEO of Anthem Music; How Should We Represent Local ‘Culture’?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Terryjosiah Sharpe and for More Information about Anthem Music: www.AnthemMusicEnterprises.com
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Bonus Interview with Terryjosiah Sharpe
2/27/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: El Paso County GOP
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Vickie Tonkins
Political Parties; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Caucuses and Assemblies; Interview: Vickie Tonkins, Chairman of the El Paso County Colorado Republican Party; What Is Political Truth?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Vickie Tonkins and for more info about the El Paso County GOP: www.GOPelpaso.com
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Bonus Interview with Vickie Tonkins
2/28/24: Faith and Family: Local Battle Over Israel
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohammad Faridi
Solving a 3000-year Conflict; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Impact of the 1979 Islamic Revolution on America Today; Interview: Mohammad Faridi, Director of Iranian Christian International; Engaging Woke Culture; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Mohammad Faridi and for More Information about Iranian Christians International: www.IranChristians.org
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Bonus Interview with Mohammad Faridi
2/29/24: Education & Media: Education D11
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jason Jorgenson
Taking Back Public Education; Education and Media Local Headlines; Bringing Public Education Back to the Public; Interview: Jason Jorgenson, D11 School Board Member; When Parents Don’t Parent; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Jason Jorgenson and for More Information about the D11 School District: www.D11.org
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Bonus Interview with Jason Jorgenson
WEEK 6: February 19 – 22, 2024
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- Activist Philanthropy / Steve Schuck
- Breaking Bureaucracy / Rich Guggenheim & Mark Spengler
- Colorado Life Initiative / Faye Barnhart
- The State of Local Media / Jeff Crank
2/19/24: Business & Culture: Activist Philanthropy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Schuck
Business People Arise, and Unite; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Business and Education; Interview: Steve Schuck, renowned local developer, champion of local education, and 2024 Colorado Business Hall of Fame inductee, on activist philanthropy; Let’s Stop Calling it ‘Antisemitism’; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Parents Challenge: www.ParentsChallenge.org
For More Information about The Schuck Initiatives: www.SchuckInitiatives.clientdev.net
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Bonus Interview with Steve Schuck
2/20/24: Government & Politics: Breaking Bureaucracy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Rich Guggenheim, and Mark Spengler
Bureaucracy; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Unveiling the Title Board; Interview: Rich Guggenheim, Colorado Chapter Leader of Gays Against Groomers, and Mark Spengler, Team Leader for Protect Kids Colorado, about the difficulties of getting a conservative ballot initiative through the Colorado Title Board; Is It Too Late for Colorado?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rich Guggenheim and for more info about Gays Against Groomers: www.GaysAgainstGroomers.com
For More Info about Protect Kids Colorado: www.ProtectKidsColorado.org
To Watch “The Art Club” Movie: www.ArtClubMovie.com
2/21/24: Faith & Family: Colorado Life Initiative
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Faye Barnhart
Is it the Right Time to Ban Abortion?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Understanding What is Helpful for Mothers; Interview: Faye Barnhart, co-proponenet of the Colorado Life Initiative; Is Abortion Murder?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Faye Barnhart and for More Information about the Colorado Life Initiative: www.GotAHeart.org
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2/22/24: Education & Media: The State of Local Media
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jeff Crank
The Role of Local Media; Local Education and Media Headlines; The State of Media in Colorado Springs; Interview: Jeff Crank, 14-year talk-radio broadcaster on KVOR and host of The American Potential Podcast; How to Take the Media Back; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For The American Potential Podcast: www.AmericanPotential.com
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Bonus Interview with Jeff Crank
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WEEK 5: February 12 – 15, 2024
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- Financial Planning for Business / Rick Stevens
- Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade
- No Greater Love / Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
- A Constitutional Education / Ken Davis
2/12/24: Business & Culture: Financial Planning for Business
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rick Stevens
Entrepreneurism; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Killing Small Business; Interview: Rick Stevens, cofounder and financial advisior at FRS Financial, on financial planning for your business; Sponsor Highlight: FRS Financial; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rick Stevens and for more info on FRS Financial: www.FRSFinancialGroup.com
2/13/24: Government & Politics: Mayor Yemi Mobolade
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
The Strong Mayor; Government and Political Local Headlines, Interview: Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, Your Vision for the City, and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about the Colorado Springs Mayor’s Office: www.ColoradoSprings.gov/Mayor
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Bonus Interview with Mayor Yemi Mobolade
2/14/24: Faith & Family: No Greater Love
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
Valentines Day Show: Love Your Neighbor; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Keys to a Good Marriage; Interview: Todd and Kelly Hudnall, Lead Pastors of Radiant Church; Dr. Greg Smalley: Love Requires Sacrifice; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pastors Hudnall and more information about Radiant Church: www.RadiantChurch.org
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Bonus Interview with Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
2/15/24: Education & Media: A Constitutional Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken Davis
Why a Constitution?; Local Education and Media Headlines; Democrats Use of the 25th Amendment; Interview: Ken Davis, Director of Culture Impact Team and Colorado Ambassador for Patriot Academy ; Ivan Zador: Israel Advocacy; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Ken Davis and for more info about Patriot Academy: www.PatriotAcademy.com
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Bonus Interview with Ken Davis
WEEK 4: February 5 – 8, 2024
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- Local Small Business / Brandon Eldridge
- Protecting City Borders / Dave Donelson
- Right to Life / Luke Vercollone
- School Boards / Derrick Wilburn
2/5/24: Business & Culture: Local Small Business
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brandon Eldridge
Our Local Kings; Business and Culture Local Headlines; AI and Cybersecurity for Business; Interview: Brandon Eldridge, Director of the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center, on the state of local small business; Colorado’s Billion-Dollar Car Theft Business; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Brandon Eldridge and for more information on PPSBDC: www.PikesPeakSBDC.org
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Bonus Interview with Brandon Eldridge
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2/6/24: Government & Politics: Protecting City Borders
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and City Councilman Dave Donelson
From the Border, Government and Political Local Headlines, City Council Migrant Resolution, Interview: Dave Donelson, Colorado Springs City Councilman, on crucial city issues, Children Will Rule Over Them, and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Contract Councilman Donelson at: [email protected]
For more information about the Colorado Springs City Council: www.ColoradoSprings.gov/CityCouncil
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Bonus Interview with Dave Donelson
2/7/24: Faith & Family: Right to Life
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Luke Vercollone
Do You Have a Right to Life?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Men in the (Pro-Life) Movement; Interview: Luke Vercollone, National Development Manager of Save the Storks; Can Abortion Even Be Legal?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Luke Vercollone and more information about Save the Storks: www.SaveTheStorks.org
2/8/24: Education & Media: School Boards
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Derrick Wilburn
The Importance of School Boards; Local Education and Media Headlines; Getting True Civics Back in Schools; Interview: Derrick Wilburn, D20 School Board Member & Founder and Director of Rocky Mountain Black Conservatives; Who’s Watching the Kids?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Derrick Wilburn and for more info about People of Color Capital Internships: www.POCCinterns.com
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Bonus Interview with Derrick Wilburn
WEEK 3: January 29 – February 1, 2024
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- Local History / Mary Louise Fiddler
- Importance of Local Government / Andrew Dalby
- Prepping / Glen Holloway
- School Choice / Carolyn Martin
1/29/24: Business & Culture: Local History
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mary Louise Fiddler
Canceling History; Business and Culture Local Headlines; 5 little-Known Facts and Features About the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Mary Louise Fiddler, founder and director of Colorado Springs Historic Walking Tours; Bound to Repeat It!; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mary Louise Fiddler and for more information on Colorado Springs Historic Walking Tours: www.ColoradoSpringsHistoricWalkingTours.com
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Bonus Interview with Mary Louise Fiddler
1/30/24: Government & Politics: Importance of Local Government
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Andrew Dalby
Purpose of Local Goverment; Government and Political Local Headlines; RINO Doesn’t Mean Anything Anymore!; Interview: Andrew Dalby, Colorado Springs native, entrepreneur, and Springs Mayoral candidate in 2023; We the People; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Andrew Dalby: www.AndrewDalby.com
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Bonus Interview with Andrew Dalby
1/31/24: Faith & Family: Prepping
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Glenn Holloway
Are You Prepared?; Faith and Family Local Headlines including a Bat Lab in Colorado; Should I Stay or Should I Go?; Interview: Glenn Holloway, Retired Lt. Colonel and Director of Radical Resilience; Hunting Ban Prop 101 by Bruce Hutcheon of Hutch on Hunting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Glenn Holloway and more information about Radical Resilience: www.RadicalResilience.health
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Bonus Interview with Glenn Holloway
2/1/24: Education & Media: School Choice
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Carolyn Martin
School Choice; Local Education Headlines; Have We Lost Our Way?; Interview: Carolyn Martin, Director of Government Relations for the Home Educators of Colorado; Homeschooling Dad; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Carolyn Martin and for more info about Christian Home Educators of Colorado: www.CHEC.org
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Bonus Interview with Carolyn Martin
WEEK 2: January 22 – 25, 2024
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- Veteran Business / Kia Palmer
- Running for Office / Bill Redmond
- All in the Family / Pastor Jeff Anderson
- The 4th Estate / Wayne Laugesen
1/22/24: Business & Culture: Veterans
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Kia Palmer
Thank You for Your Service!; Business and Culture Local Headlines; What Will You Do Without Freedom?; Interview: Kia Palmer, Director of the Colorado Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) at Mt. Carmel; What Veterans Really Need; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Kia Palmer and for more information: www.VeteransCenter.org/vboc
1/23/24: Government & Politics: Running for Office
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Congressman Bill Redmond (NM, ret.)
Should I Run for Office?; Government and Political Local Headlines; Don’t Call the Police; Interview: Congressman Bill Redmond (NM, ret.) on how to run for political office; “How to Run for Office as a Christian Conservative” online course; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To more information about How to Run for Office: www.RunForOffice.training
1/24/24: Faith & Family: All in the Family
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Jeff Anderson
All in the Family; Government and Political Local Headlines; Building Upon the Rock; Interview: Pastor Jeff Anderson, Liaison to the Faith Community for Congressman Lamborn, on the state of the local faith community; Sponsor Highlight: Pastor Steve Holt of The Road @ Chapel Hills; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
1/25/24: Education & Media: The 4th Estate
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Wayne Laugesen
The Critical Role of the Journalist; Local Media Headlines; The 4th Estate (commentary by Wayne Laugesen); Interview: Wayne Laugesen, Editorial Page Editor of the Colorado Springs Gazette newspaper, on the main stream media; When You Can’t Speak the Truth (commentary by Chaim Goldman); and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Wayne Laugesen and the Gazette: www.Gazette.com/users/profile/wayne%20laugesen
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Bonus Interview with Wayne Laugesen
WEEK 1: January 15 – 18, 2024
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- Origin Show / Rachel Stovall
- Local Power / Brad Collins
- Family Foundations / Pastor Steve Holt
- Train Up a Child / John Graham
1/15/24: Origin Show: Introducing The Peak News
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rachel Stovall
Liars and Truth Tellers; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Marxist Minute; MLK Tribute; Interview: Chaim Goldman on the Origins of “The Peak”; Importance of Business in Community; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
1/16/24: Government & Politics: Local Power
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brad Collins
The Passive and Active Citizen; Govt. and Political Local Headlines; Local History: William Palmer; Interview: Brad Collins, El Paso County Republican Strategy Forum, on taking our power back with the local “precinct strategy”; Sponsors Highlight: Dr. Craig Sommer of Springs Dentists; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Brad Collins
1/17/24: Faith & Family: Family Foundations
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Steve Holt
Are We a Family of Faith?; Faith and Family Local Headlines including “Risks to Religious Americans”; The Importance of Fathers; Interview: Dr. Steve Holt Senior Pastor of The Road @ Chapel Hills; Bring It On: The Three Reasons for Trials, Troubles, and Tribulations; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller.
To contact Pastor Steve Holt and for more information about The Road: www.TheRoad.org
1/18/24: Education & Media: Train Up a Child
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and John Graham
What’s Going On In Our Schools?; Education Local Headlines; What Are Your Educational Options?; Interview: John Graham, former D49 School Board President; Sponsor Highlight: Audrey Beckett of Gateway Prayer Garden; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact John Graham: www.JohnGrahamHomes.com
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Bonus Interview with John Graham
WEEK 27: July 15 – July 18, 2024
- Workers in the Pikes Peak Region / Leslie Thompson
- Representing We The People / Tom Strand
- Treating Substance Abuse / Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
- Public Education: More Than A Means To An End / Michael Gaal
7/15/24: Business and Culture – Unions in the Rockies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leslie Thompson
Taking a Bullet; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Advocating for Workers in the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Leslie Thompson, President of the Colorado Springs Area Labor Council for
the AFL-CIO; How Different Would the World Be….; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Labor Day event: September 2nd, 11am-3pm, Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
To contact Leslie Thompson and for more information about the American Labor Council, visit: www.CSALC.net
7/16/24: Government & Politics – Representing We The People
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom Strand
We are the Government; Local Government and Political Headlines; Civility in Government; Interview: Tom Strand, 30 year Airforce Veteran, Lawyer, Former President of the District 11 School Board, Colorado Springs City Council President, and Mayoral Candidate, talking about
the State of the Springs as we head to the November Elections; A Place for Political Violence; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tom Strand, email: [email protected]
7/17/24: Faith and Family – Treating Substance Abuse
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
We’re All Addicts; Local Faith and Family Headlines; You Be You!; Interview: Teresita Tirona, Founder and Owner of Four Feathers Counseling, and Victoria Stone, Founder and CEO of LEAD Alchemy Industries that Offers a Novel, Culturally-Centered Approach to Substance Abuse Treatment; Urban Farming; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone and for more information about Four Feathers Counseling, visit: FourFeathersCounseling.com
7/18/24 – Education & Media – Public Education: More Than A Means To An End
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Gaal
What is Education?; Local Education & Media Headlines; PreK- 14; Interview: Michael Gaal, Superintendent of the Local D11 – Colorado Springs School District; Student-Based Budgeting (Pulling Children Out of Public Schools) and More; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Join local PTA or SAC (School Accountability Committee)!
To contact Michael Gaal and for more information about District 11, visit: www.D11.org
- Workers in the Pikes Peak Region / Leslie Thompson
- Representing We The People / Tom Strand
- Treating Substance Abuse / Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
- Public Education: More Than A Means To An End / Michael Gaal
7/15/24: Business and Culture – Unions in the Rockies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leslie Thompson
Taking a Bullet; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Advocating for Workers in the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Leslie Thompson, President of the Colorado Springs Area Labor Council for
the AFL-CIO; How Different Would the World Be….; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Labor Day event: September 2nd, 11am-3pm, Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
To contact Leslie Thompson and for more information about the American Labor Council, visit: www.CSALC.net
7/16/24: Government & Politics – Representing We The People
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom Strand
We are the Government; Local Government and Political Headlines; Civility in Government; Interview: Tom Strand, 30 year Airforce Veteran, Lawyer, Former President of the District 11 School Board, Colorado Springs City Council President, and Mayoral Candidate, talking about
the State of the Springs as we head to the November Elections; A Place for Political Violence; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tom Strand, email: [email protected]
7/17/24: Faith and Family – Treating Substance Abuse
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
We’re All Addicts; Local Faith and Family Headlines; You Be You!; Interview: Teresita Tirona, Founder and Owner of Four Feathers Counseling, and Victoria Stone, Founder and CEO of LEAD Alchemy Industries that Offers a Novel, Culturally-Centered Approach to Substance Abuse Treatment; Urban Farming; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone and for more information about Four Feathers Counseling, visit: FourFeathersCounseling.com
7/18/24 – Education & Media – Public Education: More Than A Means To An End
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Gaal
What is Education?; Local Education & Media Headlines; PreK- 14; Interview: Michael Gaal, Superintendent of the Local D11 – Colorado Springs School District; Student-Based Budgeting (Pulling Children Out of Public Schools) and More; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Join local PTA or SAC (School Accountability Committee)!
To contact Michael Gaal and for more information about District 11, visit: www.D11.org
WEEK 26: July 8 – July 12, 2024
- A Culture of Lies / Pat McGuire
- Unhealthy Union of Church and State / Lon Halley
- Stories Of Antisemitism / Jeremy Jacobs
- Pueblo / Randy Thurston
7/8/24: Business and Culture – A Culture of Lies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pat McGuire
Would I Lie to You?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; A Culture of Lies; Interview: Pat McGuire, Emmy Award-Winning Television Producer in News and Christian Broadcasting; Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pat McGuire and for more information about Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai, visit: www.WritingOfGod.com
7/9/24: Government & Politics – Unhealthy Union of Church and State
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lon Halley
Church and State; Local Government and Political Headlines; Concern for Our Youth; Interview: Lon Halley, Local Government Ministry Leader of Capitol Ministries for Colorado–based
in El Paso County, Talking About the Unhealthy Union of Church and State; The Ministry of Politics; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Capitol Ministries information meeting, August 5, 2024 at Black Bear Diner–Garden of
the Gods. Register at: [email protected]
To contact Lon Halley and for more information about Capitol Ministries, visit: www.CapMin.org
7/10/24: Faith and Family – Stories Of Antisemitism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jeremy Jacobs
The Oldest Hatred; Local Faith and Family Headlines; Engaging with the Culture; Interview: Jeremy Jacobs, Co-founder and President of the Local Ministry Stories of Antisemitism; Connecting with the Local Jewish Community; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jeremy Jacobs and for more information about Stories Of Antisemitism, visit: www.StoriesOfAntisemitism.co
7/11/24 – Education & Media – Pueblo
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Randy Thurston
Local Education & Media Headlines; Pueblo Has All the Right Ingredients; Interview: Randy Thurston, Former Pueblo City Councilman and Mayoral Candidate, Current Radio Host and Real Estate Agent, Committed to Seeing Pueblo Reach it’s Full Potential for Quality of Life and a Safe Community; Smoking, SDS, and Vanilla, Chocolate, or Strawberry; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Randy Thurston and for more information, email or Facebook: [email protected]
WEEK 25: July 1 – July 4, 2024
- Cybersecurity / Rodney Gullette
- All Things Government / Jordan Baldwin
- Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy / Kim Randall
- Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum / Leah Davis Witherow
7/1/24: Business and Culture – Cybersecurity
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rodney Gullette Jr.
Local Business and Culture Headlines; Interview: Rodney Gullette Jr., Certified Ethical Hacker, Former President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Black Chamber of Commerce, and CEO of Firma IT Solutions, Discussing Helping Businesses Understand the Very Real Threat of Cyber Attacks; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/2/24: Government & Politics – All Things Government
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Local Government and Political Headlines with Newly-Elected Congressman Greg Lopez: What Can He Get Done in 6 Months?; Interview with Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: The Presidential Debate and more; Dave Donelson and the Conflict of Interest; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/3/24: Faith and Family – Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Kim Randall
Local Faith and Family Headlines; Interview: Kim Randall, Founder and President of the KENNA Foundation, Local Nonprofit Serving Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Giving Access to Vital Healthcare and Community; Resiliency, Turning Tragedy into Legacy; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: Dogs and Fireworks
2nd Annual Hearts of Hope Gala: July 20, 2024. Text: GALA to 91979
To contact Kim Randall and for more information about the KENNA Foundation visit: www.KENNA-Foundation.org
7/4/24 – Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leah Davis Witherow
Show #99 and Independence Day; Special HISTORIC Local Military Headlines; The Controversy of the El Paso County Court House; Interview: Leah Davis Witherow, Curator of History for the Pioneer Museum, which is Reopening on July 13; Freedom vs. Liberty; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: A Tribute
To contact Leah Davis Witherow and for more information about the Pioneer Museum visit: www.CSPM.org
WEEK 24: June 24 – June 27, 2024
- Youth Entrepreneurism / Chad Sahhar
- The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism / Jordan Baldwin
- Active Evangelism / Victor Dawson
- The Power of Satire / Scott Shamblin
6/24/24: Business and Culture – Youth Entrepreneurism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Chad Sahhar
Entrepreneurism; Local Business and Culture Headlines; The Roles of Strong Fathers; Interview: Chad Sahhar, Co-Founder and Director of Maker Minds: Encouraging Entrepreneurism In Our Local Youth, and Talking About Thier Marketplace Event In July; When’s It Gonna Start?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Maker Minds Market Marketplace Event: July 13th, 12-4pm at Meridian Ranch Rec Center, 59 Booths
To contact Chad Sahhar and for more information about Maker Minds visit (Facebook): Maker Minds
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Bonus Interview with Chad Sahhar: What It Takes to Run a Successful Family
6/25/24: Government & Politics – The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
“Family Friendly” Denver Pride; Local Government and Political Headlines; Intersectionality; Interview: The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism; Denver Pride Parade Blocked; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/26/24: Faith and Family – Active Evangelism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Victor Dawson
Evangelism; Local Faith and Family Headlines; The Importance of Forgiveness in Healthy Relationships; Interview: Victor Dawson of As You Go Ministries, talking about How to Spark a Conversation that Impacts Eternity and Walking out The Great Commission Ministry in your Life and Business, for Non-Clergy; Victor’s Recent First Trip To Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Victor Dawson and for more information about As You Go Ministries visit: www.AsYouGoMinistry.com
6/27/24: Education and Media – The Power of Satire
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Scott Shamblin
Court Jester; Local Education and Media Headlines; The Power of Satire; Interview: Scott Shamblin, talking about the Power of Satire in Dealing with the Social and Political Insanity of Our Age; Ballot Initiative 89; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Scott Shamblin and for more information visit (Youtube): The Scott and Nicole Network
WEEK 23: June 17 – June 20, 2024
- Adventures Out West / Greg Wellens
- Local Clerk and Recorder - Election Security / Steve Schleiker
- The War on Family / Pastor Scott Bottoms
- Protecting Women / Yolanda Edwards
6/17/24: Business and Culture – Adventures Out West and Tourism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Greg Wellens
Get Outside; Local Business and Culture Headlines Including…Places to Cool Off this Summer in El Paso County; Hot Air Ballooning; Interview: Greg Wellens, Colorado Native and Owner of Adventures Out West, an Outdoor Recreation and Tour Business; Getting Our Children Outside; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/18/24: Government & Politics – Local Clerk and Recorder – Election Security
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Schleiker
Elections; Local Government and Political Headlines; Election Transparency in El Paso County; Interview: Steve Schleiker, El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, talking about Election Security, Voter Confidence, and Other Local Election-Related Issues; Why Vote?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Steve Schleiker and for more information about the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder visit: www.ElPasoCO.com
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6/19/24: Faith & Family – The War on Family
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Scott Bottoms
Family Government; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Attack on Family; Interview: Scott Bottoms, Senior Pastor of Church at Briargate and House District Rep: Talking About the Latest Colorado Legislative Session and What It Means for Your Life, Family, and Faith; Juneteenth, a White Guy’s Perspective; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pastor Scott Bottoms and for more information visit: www.ChurchAtBriargate.org
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Bonus Interview with Scott Bottoms – A 30,000-foot view of what is really going on in the nation and world:
6/20/24: Education & Media – Protecting Women
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Yolanda Edwards
Protecting Women; Local Education and Media Headines; Men in Women’s Prisons; Interview: Yolanda Edwards, Co-founder of the Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, Which is at the Forefront of Protecting the Civil Rights of Women and Girls in our Region; Ballot Initiatives 142 and 160; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Yolanda Edwards and for more information about Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, (Facebook): Rocky Mountain Women’s Network
WEEK 22: June 10 – June 13, 2024
- What Makes the Best of the Springs / Brian Lynch
- Gay Conservatives / Valdamar Archuleta
- Pikes Peak Pride / Jordan Baldwin
- Do Something! / Israel Oketunmbi
6/10/24: Business and Culture – What Makes the Best of the Springs
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brian Lynch
The Best of the Springs; Local Business and Culture Headlines;
Interview: Brian Lynch, co-owner of Network Colorado; hear his perspective on local business and how his video company is producing features on The Gazette’s “Best of the Springs”; The Business of Pride; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Brian Lynch
6/11/24: Government & Politics – Gay Conservatives
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Valdamar Archuleta
Gay Conservatives; Local Government and Political Headlines; Interview: Valdamar Archuleta, President of Log Cabin Republicans of Colorado, America’s Largest Republican Organization Dedicated to Representing LGBT Conservatives and Allies; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/12/24: Faith & Family – Pikes Peak Pride
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Woke Church; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: Is Pikes Peak Pride Good for Our Pikes Peak Community?; Is There a Way to Properly Teach our Children about “Alternative Lifestyles”?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/13/24: Education & Media – Do Something!
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Israel Oketunmbi
Do Something!; Local Education and Media Headines; Applying Yourself; Interview: Israel Oketunmbi, 2023 Daniels Fund Scholarship Winner from Sand Creek High School in the Springs; Can the Media Be Unbiased?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Israel Oketunmbi and for more information about AYOBAMI Lawn Care, (Google): AYOBAMI Lawn Care
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Bonus Interview with Israel Oketunmbi – Applying Yourself Within Your Faith:
WEEK 21: June 3 – June 6, 2024
- The Prototype / Jordan Baldwin
- Election Season / Chaim Goldman
- The Silent Church / Jordan Baldwin
- Managing Sobriety / Johnny Joy
6/3/24: Business and Culture – The Prototype
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Dangers of Being a Journalist;
Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Violent Revolution and the Potential Abuse of Children Being Platformed through Local Pride Organizations; Drug Dealing around the City Frustration of Law Enforcement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/4/24: Government & Politics – Election Season
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Local Politics; Local Government and Political Headlines; Political Agendas; Ballot Initiatives; Church Voter Guides, Peak Political Reporting, and more; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/5/24: Faith & Family – The Silent Church
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Stay in Your Lane; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Church Silence: Issues of the Day; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Church Silence: Anti-Semitism; Church Silence: Government/Civic Engagement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/6/24: Education & Media – Managing Sobriety
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnny Joy
Breaking Free; Local Education and Media Headines; Journey to Sobritree; Interview: Johnny Joy, Local Media Personality, and Founder of Sobritree, Website for All Things Recovery; How to Break Into Radio; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnny Joy and for more information about Sobritree visit: www.Sobritree.com
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Bonus Interview with Johnny Joy
WEEK 20: May 27 – May 30, 2024
- Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
- Government Overreach / Tom and Steffany Hamner
- Unity of the Faith / Devin Christiansen
- The Next Generation / Caitlin McCreedy
5/27/24: Business and Culture – Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Originally Played LIVE on May 9th, 2024
5/28/24: Government & Politics – Government Overreach
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom and Steffany Hamner
Government Overreach; Local Government and Political Headlines; J6 and Election Integrity; Unity in Politics; Interview: Tom and Steffany Hamner, Tom’s Experience Being Convicted and Spending 26 Months in Jail for J6 Violations; Church Voter Guides and Peak Political Reporting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/29/24: Faith & Family – Unity of the Faith
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Devin Christiansen
Unity; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Blueprint for Unity; Interview: Devin Christiansen, Professional Speaker & Christian Life Coach, and Advocate for FEARLESS living!; How to Hear from God; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Devin Christiansen and for more information about Heavenly Minded AND Earthly Good
email: [email protected]
5/30/24: Education & Media – The Next Generation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Caitlin McCreedy
The Next Generation; Local Education and Media Headines; Are Students Prepared for the World? Interview: Caitlin McCreedy, Recent Graduate of Sand Creek High School and Previous Student Representative to the D49 School Board; School’s Out; What Now?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Caitlin McCreedy and for more information about Colorado State Teen Action Council/Rise Above Colorado visit: www.RiseAboveCO.org
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Bonus Interview with Caitlin McCreedy
WEEK 19: May 20 – May 23, 2024
- Our New Intern / Zach Goldman
- Judicial District 4 / Michael Allen
- Sports / Jason Lupo
- Adventures in Odyssey / Marshal Younger
5/20/24: Business and Culture – Our New Intern
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Zach Goldman
Our New Intern; Local Business and Culture Headlines; What Makes a Lively Society; Interview: Zach Goldman, Recent High School Graduate, Musical Aspirations and Challenges of being part of his generation, Original Song Played Live; Anti-Americanism and Anti-Semitism on College Campuses; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about the Unveiled Worship Conference visit: www.TheRoad.org
5/21/24: Government & Politics – Judicial District 4
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Allen
What does a DA do?; Government and Political Local Headlines; Judicial District 4; Interview: Michael Allen, our Local District Attorney for Judicial District 4; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Michael Allen and for more information about Judicial District 4 visit: www.DA4Colorado.gov
5/22/24: Faith & Family – Sports
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jason Lupo
Woman’s Sports; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Sports; Interview: Jason Lupo, Founder and Director of Full Armour Sports Teams; All Nations Will Turn Against Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jason Lupo and for more information about Full Armour Swim and Sports Teams visit: www.FullArmourSwimTeam.com
5/23/24: Education & Media – Adventures in Odyssey
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Marshal Younger
Voice Acting; Interview: Marshal Younger…Writer, Producer, Director, and Voice Actor for Adventures In Odyssey at Focus On The Family for over 30 Years; The Resurgence of Radio Theater; Audio Drama Workshop; 1000th Episode Celebration: “One Grand Party”; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Marshal Younger and for more information about Adventures in Odyssey visit: www.AdventuresInOdyssey.com
WEEK 18: May 13 – May 17, 2024
- News from the Colorado Legislative Session / Ken DeGraaf
- Israel Independence Day / Chaim Goldman
- Proclaiming The Gospel / Dai Sup Han
- The Peak Educational Foundation / Linda Sommer
5/13/24: Government and Politics – News from the Colorado Legislative Session
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken DeGraaf
Local Government and Political Headlines; News from the Colorado Legislative Session; Interview: Ken DeGraaf, Colorado House Representative for D22, sharing about the Legislative Session that just ended last week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Ken DeGraff and for more information about the Town Hall visit: www.KenDeGraaf4HD22.com
5/14/24: Government & Politics – Israel Independence Day
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
What the Conflict in the Middle East is about; Government and Political Headlines regarding Israel; Israel Independence Day Rally; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/15/24: Faith & Family – Proclaiming the Gospel
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dai Sup Han
Faith and Family Local Headlines; Proclaiming the Gospel; Interview: Dai Sup Han, Founder and Director of Prayer Surge Now; It is Literally Impossible to be a Jew today; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Dai Sup Han and for more information about Prayer Surge Now and Global Outreach Day visit: www.PrayerSurgeNow.net and email at [email protected]
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Bonus Interview with Dai Sup Han
5/16/24: Education & Media – The Peak Educational Foundation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Linda Sommer
Being a Life-Long Learner; Education and Media Local News Headlines; 2nd Grade to the C-Suite; Interview: Linda Sommer, Leadership Consultant and Board Member of The Peak News; The Peak News Educational Foundation; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Linda Sommer and for more information about Success Savvy Management Consulting and Executive Coaching visit: www.SuccessSavvy.com
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Bonus Interview with
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WEEK 17: May 6 – 9, 2024
- Medical Reform / Travis Bockenstedt
- City Council Update / Lynette Crow-Iverson
- Prison Ministry / Mark Stalberg
- Radical Islam's Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
5/6/24: Business and Culture – Medical Reform
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Travis Bockenstedt
Are We Healthy?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Medical Reform; Interview: Travis Bockenstedt, Chief Experience Officer for Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care, The Crucial Need for Medical Reform; The Amercian Health Crisis: There’s No Food In Our Food; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Travis Bockenstedt and for more information about Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care visit: www.PinnacleAPC.com
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Bonus Interview with Travis Bockenstedt
5/7/24: Government & Politics – City Council Update
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lynette Crow-Iverson
City Council Update; Government and Political Local Headlines; Do We Have What It Takes?; Interview: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Colorado Springs City Councilwoman; Update: J6 Praying Grandma; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Lynette Crow-Iverson and for more information about the Colorado Springs City Council visit: www.ColoradoSprings.gov
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Bonus Interview with Lynette Crow-Iverson
5/8/24: Faith & Family – Prison Ministry
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mark Stalberg
Accountability; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Prison Ministry; Interview: Mark Stalberg, the Founder and Director of Starting Over on the Inside prison ministry; Criminal Justice Reform; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mark Stalberg and for more information about Starting Over visit: www.StartingOverWorkshops.com
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Bonus Interview with Mark Stalberg
5/9/24: Education & Media – Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
WEEK 16: April 29 – May 2, 2024
- The Chamber of Commerce / Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
- Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud / Chaim Goldman
- What Tree Are You Grafted Into? / Gerrod and Summer Groubert
- Education / Peter Hilts
4/29/24: Business and Culture – The Chamber of Commerce
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
How’s Business?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Are We in Control?; Interview: Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer, President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Center; Small Business Week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer and for more information about the Chamber of Commerce: www.CSCEDC.com
4/30/24: Government & Politics – Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud; Government and Political Local Headlines; When Things Hit the Fan; What’s Coming in Colorado Politics; Jeff Anderson: The National Day of Prayer; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Church Voter Guides: www.ChurchVoterGuides.org
5/1/24: Faith & Family – What Tree Are You Grtafted Into?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Gerrod and Summer Groubert
Hebraic Roots; Faith and Family Local Headlines; What Tree Are Your Grafted Into?; Interview: Gerrod and Summer Groubert; Sowing Pagan Roots; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/2/24: Education & Media – Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Peter Hilts
Parental Involvement; Education and Media Local News; The Power of Performance; Interview: Peter Hilts, D49 Superintendent; Anti-Semitism and Anti-Americanism on Campus; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Peter Hilts
WEEK 15: April 22 – 25, 2024
- Be Encouraged! / Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott
- Local Grassroots Activism / Laurel Anne Flahive
- Really Helping the Homeless / Larry Yonker
- Special Needs Education / Shelly Agostine
4/22/24: Business and Culture – Be Encouraged!
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Frank Sinclair, and Lisa Sinnott
Encourage Each Other; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Be Encouraged!; Interview: Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott of the Be Encouraged with Frank and Lisa Podcast; Enslaved by Freedom (Passover Commentary); and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Frank and Lisa and for more information about Be Encouraged: www.BeEncouraged.net
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Bonus Interview with Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott
4/23/24: Government & Politics – Local Grassroots Activism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Robert Zuluaga
The Covid Wakeup; Government and Political Local Headlines; Justice and Defining Terms; Interview: Laurel Anne Flahive, local social and political operative; Institutionalized Antisemitism ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
4/24/24: Faith & Family – Really Helping the Homeless
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Larry Yonker
Do We Care About the Homeless?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Hidden Costs of Immigration; Interview: Larry Yonker, former President and CEO of Springs Rescue Mission; Taking Care of Our Own; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Springs Rescue Mission: www.SpringsRescueMission.com
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Bonus Interview with Larry Yonker
4/25/24: Education & Media – Special Needs Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Shelly Agostine
Special Needs; Education and Media Local News; When Things Go Well in Special Ed; Interview: Shelly Agostine of Educate2Activate; John Graham: DEI in Special Education; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Shelly Agostine and for more information about Activate2Educate: www.AdvocateTwoEducate.com
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Bonus Interview with Shelly Agostine
WEEK 14: April 15 – 18, 2024
- 3-Month Celebration / Jim Miller and James Fiddler
- Serving on the Mountain / Robert Zuluaga
- Don't Do It Yourself / Tim Richardson
- Citizen Journalists / Jordan Baldwin
4/15/24: 3-Month Celebration – What Have We Done?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Jim Miller, and James Fiddler
3 Months; What Have We Done?; James Fiddler: Peak Intern ; Interview: Jim Miller, “Just a Guy” and host of “The Peak Rants”; Why Be an Intern; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more info about joining The Peak News team: www.ThePeak.news
4/16/24: Government & Politics: Serving on the Mountain
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Robert Zuluaga
Serving; Government and Political Local Headlines; National Self Determination an the Value of Your Money; Interview: Robert Zuluaga, Woodland Park City Councilman (ret.) and Secretary of Commerce for the Republic of the united States of America; Charis Bible College ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
4/17/24: Faith & Family – Don’t Do It Yourself
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tim Richardson
Family Priorities; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Why?; Interview: Tim Richardson, Founder and Director of Hope Advanced, and President of Please Don’t Do It Yourself; Civil Discourse and Apologetics; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tim Richardson and for more information about Hope Advanced and Please Don’t Do It Yourself: www.YourHopeAdvanced.com
4/18/24: Education & Media – Citizen Journalists
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Reestablishing Trust in the Media; Education and Media Local News; Corporate Media’s Narrative; Interview: Jordan Baldwin, Investigative Journalist and founder of First Amendment Media ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Jordan Baldwin
WEEK 13: April 8 – 11, 2024
- Arts in the Springs / Jon Khoury
- Appointing Judges / Roland Rainey (50th Episode)
- Walking Prolife / Rich Bennett
- Academic Outcomes / Aaron Salt
4/8/24: Business & Culture – Arts in the Springs
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jon Khoury
More Than You Think; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Million Dollar Marketing Lesson; Interview: John Khoury, CEO and Exec. Dir. of Cottonwood Center for the Arts; Art is More in Our Lives Thank You Think; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jon Khoury and for More Information about Cottonwood Center for the Arts: www.CottonwoodCenterForTheArts.com
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4/9/24: Government & Politics – Appointing Judges
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Roland Rainey
The Judiciary; Government and Political Local Headlines; Transgender: Not a Woman’s Definition; Interview: Roland Rainey, Commissioner of the 4th Judicial District Nominating Commission; The Peak at 50; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Roland Rainey
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4/10/24: Faith & Family – Walking Pro-Life
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rich Bennett
How Important is Life?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Walking Prolife; Interview: Rich Bennett, President and CEO of Life Network; The Walk for Life; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rich Bennett and for more information about Life Network www.eLifeNetwork.com
Walk for Life: www.WalkForLife.com
4/11/24: Education & Media – Academic Outcomes
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Aaron Salt
Is It Really About Education?; Education and Media Local News; Improving Academic Outcomes; Interview: Aaron Salt, President of D20 School Board; Not Your Father’s Library; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Aaron Salt and for more information about the D20/Academy School District: www.ASD20.org
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Bonus Interview with Aaron Salt
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WEEK 12: April 1 – 4, 2024
- Business of Comedy / Mel Austin
- The Colorado GOP / Dave Williams
- Forging Pueblo / Pastor Quin Friberg
- Parental Rights in Education / Brad Miller
4/1/24: Business & Culture – The Business of Comedy (April Fools Episode)
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mel Austin
April Fools Day; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Daily Airplane Maintenance; Interview: Mel Austin, local comedian and CEO of Laugh 2 Success and Founder of Squeaky Clean Comedy; How to Write a Joke; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mel Austin and for More Information about Laugh 2 Success: www.Laugh2Success.com
4/2/24: Government & Politics – The Colorado GOP
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dave Williams
Political Parties; Legislative Update with Rep Scott Bottoms; Church Voter Guides; Interview: Dave Williams, Chair of the Colorado Republican Party; The State Assembly; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Colorado GOP: www.ColoGOP.org
4/3/24: Faith & Family – Forging Pueblo
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Quin Friberg
Where’s Pueblo?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Why the Bible?; Interview: Quin Friberg, pastor of education and discipleship at Family Worship Center and Founder and President of Forging Pueblo; Interview: Laurel Anne Flahive, update on the Colorado Life Initiative; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Quin Friberg and for more information about Forging Pueblo: www.ForgingPueblo.org
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Bonus Interview with Pastor Quin Friberg
4/4/24: Education & Media – Parental Rights in Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brad Miller
Parental Rights; Breaking News: Interview with Rebecca Lavrenz, the J6 Grandma, on her federal conviction; Brad Miller, local lawyer whose firm serves more than 80 schools and school districts around Colorado; Should the Media Compete or Cooperate?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Brad Miller: www.MillerFarmerCarlson.com
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Bonus Interview with Brad Miller
WEEK 11: March 25 – 28, 2024
- Local Food Culture / Brother Luck
- County Commissioners / Longinos Gonzalez
- Being Bold / Pastor Lawson Purdue
- A Career in Radio / Chris Gould
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3/25/24: Business & Culture: Local Food Culture
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brother Luck
How Do You View Food?; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Why I Choose Vulnerability; Interview: Brother Luck, local celebrity chef, on food culture and being a community-focused entrepreneur; Rick Stevens: March Madness for Business; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about everything Brother Luck: www.BrotherLuck.com
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Bonus Interview with Brother Luck
3/26/24: Government & Politics: Count Commissioners
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Longinos Gonzalez
EPC Commissioners; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Legislative Concerns for Our County; Interview: Longinos Gonzalez, El Paso County Commissioner from District 4; Interview: Local Veterans Affairs; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about El Paso County Government: www.ElPasoCO.com
3/27/24: Faith & Family: Being Bold
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Lawson Purdue
Be Bold!; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Attacks on Our Children; Interview: Lawson Purdue, Senior Pastor of Charis Christian Center; Purim and Combatting Antisemitism in America; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Charis Christian Center: www.CharisChristianCenter.com
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Bonus Interview with Pastor Lawson Purdue
3/28/24: Media & Education: A Career in Media
The State of Media; Education and Media Local Headlines; The Peak News; Interview: Chris Gould, SVP of National Programming and Ministry Relations for Salem Communications, and GM of Salem’s three Colorado Springs radio stations; The Censorship Industrial Complex and the Resurrection of Jesus; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Salem Media: www.SalemMedia.com
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Bonus Interview with Chris Gould
WEEK 10: March 18 – 21, 2024
- Community Cultural Collective / Linda Weise
- FASTER Firearms / Laura Carno
- Care Portal / Steve Ringelspaugh
- Rocky Mountain Voices / Heidi Ganahl
3/18/24: Business & Culture: Community Cultural Collective
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Linda Weise
The Business of Culture; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Opus Creative Industries; Interview: Linda Weise, President of Community Cultural Collective, Founder of Colorado Spring Conservatory, and Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce 2023 Business Leader of the Year; Are You Creative?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Community Cultural Collective: www.CommunityCulturalCollective.org
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Bonus Interview with Linda Weise
3/19/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: FASTER Firearms
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Laura Carno
Sitting Ducks; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Under the Gold Dome; Interview: Laura Carno, Founder and Director of FASTER Colorado, and organization that trains armed staff in k – 12 schools; Interview: Rebecca Marshall, Director of Springs Taxpayers United; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about FASTER Colorado: www.FASTERColorado.org
For More Information about Springs Taxpayers United: www.SpringsTaxpayersUnited.org
3/20/24: Faith & Family: Care Portal
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Ringelspaugh
The Social Safety Net; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Foster Care Crisis in Colorado; Interview: Steve Ringelspaugh, Pikes Peak Region Director for Care Portal, an innovative tech platform that connects children in crisis with those who want to help; “Possum Trot”; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Care Portal: www.BeautifulRedemption.com
3/21/24: Education & Media: Rocky Mountain Voices
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Heidi Ganahl
For Such a Time as This; Education and Media Local Headlines; Colorado Conservative Comeback?; Interview: Heidi Ganahl, entrepreneur and CEO, former UC Regent, and 2022 Republican nominee for Colorado Governor; Please Share Your Voice!; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Heidi Ganahl and For More Information about the Rocky Mountain Voice and Road to Red: www.RockyMountainVoice.com
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Bonus Interview with Heidi Ganahl – Election Integrity:
WEEK 9: March 11 – 14, 2024
- Energy and Utilities / Travas Deal
- January 6th Grandma / Rebecca Lavrenz
- Civic Intercession and Engagement / MaryAnn Robertson
- Technology in Education / Ken Witt
3/11/24: Business & Culture: Energy and Utilities
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Travas Deal
When It’s Gone; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Preparing for the Future; Interview: Travas Deal, CEO of Colorado Springs Utilities; The Green New Deal; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Colorado Springs Utilities: www.CSU.org
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Bonus Interview with Travas Deal
3/12/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: January 6th Praying Grandma
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rebecca Lavrenz
We the People; Headlines: Legislative Update from HD-22 Rep Ken DeGraff; Use Your Voice; Interview: Rebecca Lavrenz, Colorado Springs resident and grandmother who went to Washington DC on January 6, 2021 and is now about to go on trial on federal charges; What is an Insurrection?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Rebecca Lavrenz and for more information on her case: www.RestoringGodlyCulture.com
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Bonus Interview with Rebecca Lavrenz
3/13/24: Faith & Family: Civic Intercession
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and MaryAnn Robertson
What Is The Church?; Faith and Family Local Headlines with Aaron Salt, D20 School Board President; We Need to Wake Up; Interview: MaryAnn Robertson, Founder and Director of High Place Ministries, Talking About Interceding for Our Local Community with Both Prayer and Civic Engagement; Family Purpose; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact MaryAnn Robertson and for More Information about the High Place Ministries: www.HighPlaceMinistries.org
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Bonus Interview with MaryAnn Robertson
3/14/24: Education & Media: Technology in Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken Witt
Technolgy in Education; Education Local Headlines; Parental RIghts and Expectations for Public Education; Interview: Ken Witt, Superintendent of the Woodland Park School District; Innovation and Choice in Education; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Ken Witt and for More Information about the Woodland Park School District: www.WPSDK12.org
WEEK 8: March 4 – 7, 2024
- The State of 'The Peak' / Chaim Goldman
- 2nd Amendment Rights / Taylor Rhodes
- Effective Ministry / Audrey Beckett
- Running a Local Radio Station / Dave West
3/4/24: The State of ‘The Peak’
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
The Peak; Business and Culture Local Headlines; The State of Our Region; Chaim Goldman: The State of The Peak Address; Jeff Myers, Summit Ministries: Congratulations America, You’ve Raised a Generation of Terrorist Sympathizers; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about ‘The Peak’: www.ThePeak.news
CLICK to read article: “Congratulations America, You’ve Raised A Generation Of Terrorist Sympathizers”
3/5/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: 2nd Amendment Rights
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Taylor Rhodes
The 2nd Amendment; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Colorado Assault Weapons Ban; Interview: Taylor Rhodes, Executive Director of Rocky Mountain Gun Owners; 2A Lawsuits; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Taylor Rhodes and for More Info on Rocky Mountain Gun Owners: www.RMGO.org
Petition on Colorado Assault Weapons Ban: www.RMGO.org/AWB
3/6/24: Faith and Family: Effective Ministry at Home and Abroad
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Audrey Beckett
What is Ministry?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Knowing God and Your Purpose; Interview: Audrey Beckett, Cofounder and Director of the Gateway Prayer Garden and FIRE Ministries; Ministering Together; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Audrey Beckett and for More Information about the Gateway Prayer Garden and FIRE Ministries: www.GatewayPrayerGarden.org
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Bonus Interview with Audrey Beckett
3/7/24: Education and Media: Running a Local Radio Station
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dave West
Caucus Day!; Local Media; Education and Media Local Headlines; A Good Life Ethic; Interview: Dave West: Co-owner of Mountain Radio Group and COO and On-Air Host of Mountain Country 107.3 FM; Getting the Story Right; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Dave West and for More Information about Mountain Country Radio: www.MyMountainCountry.com
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Bonus Interview with Dave West
WEEK 7: February 26 – 29, 2024
- Local Music Industry / Terryjosiah Sharpe
- El Paso County GOP / Vickie Tonkins
- Local Battle Over Israel / Mohammad Faridi
- Educating D11 / Jason Jorgenson
2/26/24: Business & Culture Monday: Local Music Industry
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Terryjosiah Sharpe
Pikes Peak Culture; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Power of Community; Interview: Terryjosiah Sharpe, combat veteran, inventor, musician, and CEO of Anthem Music; How Should We Represent Local ‘Culture’?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Terryjosiah Sharpe and for More Information about Anthem Music: www.AnthemMusicEnterprises.com
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Bonus Interview with Terryjosiah Sharpe
2/27/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: El Paso County GOP
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Vickie Tonkins
Political Parties; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Caucuses and Assemblies; Interview: Vickie Tonkins, Chairman of the El Paso County Colorado Republican Party; What Is Political Truth?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Vickie Tonkins and for more info about the El Paso County GOP: www.GOPelpaso.com
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Bonus Interview with Vickie Tonkins
2/28/24: Faith and Family: Local Battle Over Israel
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohammad Faridi
Solving a 3000-year Conflict; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Impact of the 1979 Islamic Revolution on America Today; Interview: Mohammad Faridi, Director of Iranian Christian International; Engaging Woke Culture; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Mohammad Faridi and for More Information about Iranian Christians International: www.IranChristians.org
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Bonus Interview with Mohammad Faridi
2/29/24: Education & Media: Education D11
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jason Jorgenson
Taking Back Public Education; Education and Media Local Headlines; Bringing Public Education Back to the Public; Interview: Jason Jorgenson, D11 School Board Member; When Parents Don’t Parent; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Jason Jorgenson and for More Information about the D11 School District: www.D11.org
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Bonus Interview with Jason Jorgenson
WEEK 6: February 19 – 22, 2024
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- Activist Philanthropy / Steve Schuck
- Breaking Bureaucracy / Rich Guggenheim & Mark Spengler
- Colorado Life Initiative / Faye Barnhart
- The State of Local Media / Jeff Crank
2/19/24: Business & Culture: Activist Philanthropy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Schuck
Business People Arise, and Unite; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Business and Education; Interview: Steve Schuck, renowned local developer, champion of local education, and 2024 Colorado Business Hall of Fame inductee, on activist philanthropy; Let’s Stop Calling it ‘Antisemitism’; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Parents Challenge: www.ParentsChallenge.org
For More Information about The Schuck Initiatives: www.SchuckInitiatives.clientdev.net
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Bonus Interview with Steve Schuck
2/20/24: Government & Politics: Breaking Bureaucracy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Rich Guggenheim, and Mark Spengler
Bureaucracy; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Unveiling the Title Board; Interview: Rich Guggenheim, Colorado Chapter Leader of Gays Against Groomers, and Mark Spengler, Team Leader for Protect Kids Colorado, about the difficulties of getting a conservative ballot initiative through the Colorado Title Board; Is It Too Late for Colorado?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rich Guggenheim and for more info about Gays Against Groomers: www.GaysAgainstGroomers.com
For More Info about Protect Kids Colorado: www.ProtectKidsColorado.org
To Watch “The Art Club” Movie: www.ArtClubMovie.com
2/21/24: Faith & Family: Colorado Life Initiative
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Faye Barnhart
Is it the Right Time to Ban Abortion?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Understanding What is Helpful for Mothers; Interview: Faye Barnhart, co-proponenet of the Colorado Life Initiative; Is Abortion Murder?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Faye Barnhart and for More Information about the Colorado Life Initiative: www.GotAHeart.org
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2/22/24: Education & Media: The State of Local Media
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jeff Crank
The Role of Local Media; Local Education and Media Headlines; The State of Media in Colorado Springs; Interview: Jeff Crank, 14-year talk-radio broadcaster on KVOR and host of The American Potential Podcast; How to Take the Media Back; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For The American Potential Podcast: www.AmericanPotential.com
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Bonus Interview with Jeff Crank
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WEEK 5: February 12 – 15, 2024
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- Financial Planning for Business / Rick Stevens
- Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade
- No Greater Love / Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
- A Constitutional Education / Ken Davis
2/12/24: Business & Culture: Financial Planning for Business
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rick Stevens
Entrepreneurism; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Killing Small Business; Interview: Rick Stevens, cofounder and financial advisior at FRS Financial, on financial planning for your business; Sponsor Highlight: FRS Financial; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rick Stevens and for more info on FRS Financial: www.FRSFinancialGroup.com
2/13/24: Government & Politics: Mayor Yemi Mobolade
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
The Strong Mayor; Government and Political Local Headlines, Interview: Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, Your Vision for the City, and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about the Colorado Springs Mayor’s Office: www.ColoradoSprings.gov/Mayor
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Bonus Interview with Mayor Yemi Mobolade
2/14/24: Faith & Family: No Greater Love
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
Valentines Day Show: Love Your Neighbor; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Keys to a Good Marriage; Interview: Todd and Kelly Hudnall, Lead Pastors of Radiant Church; Dr. Greg Smalley: Love Requires Sacrifice; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pastors Hudnall and more information about Radiant Church: www.RadiantChurch.org
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Bonus Interview with Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
2/15/24: Education & Media: A Constitutional Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken Davis
Why a Constitution?; Local Education and Media Headlines; Democrats Use of the 25th Amendment; Interview: Ken Davis, Director of Culture Impact Team and Colorado Ambassador for Patriot Academy ; Ivan Zador: Israel Advocacy; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Ken Davis and for more info about Patriot Academy: www.PatriotAcademy.com
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Bonus Interview with Ken Davis
WEEK 4: February 5 – 8, 2024
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- Local Small Business / Brandon Eldridge
- Protecting City Borders / Dave Donelson
- Right to Life / Luke Vercollone
- School Boards / Derrick Wilburn
2/5/24: Business & Culture: Local Small Business
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brandon Eldridge
Our Local Kings; Business and Culture Local Headlines; AI and Cybersecurity for Business; Interview: Brandon Eldridge, Director of the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center, on the state of local small business; Colorado’s Billion-Dollar Car Theft Business; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Brandon Eldridge and for more information on PPSBDC: www.PikesPeakSBDC.org
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Bonus Interview with Brandon Eldridge
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2/6/24: Government & Politics: Protecting City Borders
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and City Councilman Dave Donelson
From the Border, Government and Political Local Headlines, City Council Migrant Resolution, Interview: Dave Donelson, Colorado Springs City Councilman, on crucial city issues, Children Will Rule Over Them, and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Contract Councilman Donelson at: [email protected]
For more information about the Colorado Springs City Council: www.ColoradoSprings.gov/CityCouncil
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Bonus Interview with Dave Donelson
2/7/24: Faith & Family: Right to Life
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Luke Vercollone
Do You Have a Right to Life?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Men in the (Pro-Life) Movement; Interview: Luke Vercollone, National Development Manager of Save the Storks; Can Abortion Even Be Legal?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Luke Vercollone and more information about Save the Storks: www.SaveTheStorks.org
2/8/24: Education & Media: School Boards
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Derrick Wilburn
The Importance of School Boards; Local Education and Media Headlines; Getting True Civics Back in Schools; Interview: Derrick Wilburn, D20 School Board Member & Founder and Director of Rocky Mountain Black Conservatives; Who’s Watching the Kids?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Derrick Wilburn and for more info about People of Color Capital Internships: www.POCCinterns.com
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Bonus Interview with Derrick Wilburn
WEEK 3: January 29 – February 1, 2024
Tap on a tab to view daily podcasts
- Local History / Mary Louise Fiddler
- Importance of Local Government / Andrew Dalby
- Prepping / Glen Holloway
- School Choice / Carolyn Martin
1/29/24: Business & Culture: Local History
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mary Louise Fiddler
Canceling History; Business and Culture Local Headlines; 5 little-Known Facts and Features About the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Mary Louise Fiddler, founder and director of Colorado Springs Historic Walking Tours; Bound to Repeat It!; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mary Louise Fiddler and for more information on Colorado Springs Historic Walking Tours: www.ColoradoSpringsHistoricWalkingTours.com
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Bonus Interview with Mary Louise Fiddler
1/30/24: Government & Politics: Importance of Local Government
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Andrew Dalby
Purpose of Local Goverment; Government and Political Local Headlines; RINO Doesn’t Mean Anything Anymore!; Interview: Andrew Dalby, Colorado Springs native, entrepreneur, and Springs Mayoral candidate in 2023; We the People; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Andrew Dalby: www.AndrewDalby.com
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Bonus Interview with Andrew Dalby
1/31/24: Faith & Family: Prepping
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Glenn Holloway
Are You Prepared?; Faith and Family Local Headlines including a Bat Lab in Colorado; Should I Stay or Should I Go?; Interview: Glenn Holloway, Retired Lt. Colonel and Director of Radical Resilience; Hunting Ban Prop 101 by Bruce Hutcheon of Hutch on Hunting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Glenn Holloway and more information about Radical Resilience: www.RadicalResilience.health
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Bonus Interview with Glenn Holloway
2/1/24: Education & Media: School Choice
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Carolyn Martin
School Choice; Local Education Headlines; Have We Lost Our Way?; Interview: Carolyn Martin, Director of Government Relations for the Home Educators of Colorado; Homeschooling Dad; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Carolyn Martin and for more info about Christian Home Educators of Colorado: www.CHEC.org
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Bonus Interview with Carolyn Martin
WEEK 2: January 22 – 25, 2024
Tap on a tab to view daily podcasts
- Veteran Business / Kia Palmer
- Running for Office / Bill Redmond
- All in the Family / Pastor Jeff Anderson
- The 4th Estate / Wayne Laugesen
1/22/24: Business & Culture: Veterans
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Kia Palmer
Thank You for Your Service!; Business and Culture Local Headlines; What Will You Do Without Freedom?; Interview: Kia Palmer, Director of the Colorado Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) at Mt. Carmel; What Veterans Really Need; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Kia Palmer and for more information: www.VeteransCenter.org/vboc
1/23/24: Government & Politics: Running for Office
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Congressman Bill Redmond (NM, ret.)
Should I Run for Office?; Government and Political Local Headlines; Don’t Call the Police; Interview: Congressman Bill Redmond (NM, ret.) on how to run for political office; “How to Run for Office as a Christian Conservative” online course; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To more information about How to Run for Office: www.RunForOffice.training
1/24/24: Faith & Family: All in the Family
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Jeff Anderson
All in the Family; Government and Political Local Headlines; Building Upon the Rock; Interview: Pastor Jeff Anderson, Liaison to the Faith Community for Congressman Lamborn, on the state of the local faith community; Sponsor Highlight: Pastor Steve Holt of The Road @ Chapel Hills; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
1/25/24: Education & Media: The 4th Estate
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Wayne Laugesen
The Critical Role of the Journalist; Local Media Headlines; The 4th Estate (commentary by Wayne Laugesen); Interview: Wayne Laugesen, Editorial Page Editor of the Colorado Springs Gazette newspaper, on the main stream media; When You Can’t Speak the Truth (commentary by Chaim Goldman); and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Wayne Laugesen and the Gazette: www.Gazette.com/users/profile/wayne%20laugesen
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Bonus Interview with Wayne Laugesen
WEEK 1: January 15 – 18, 2024
Tap on a tab to view daily podcasts
- Origin Show / Rachel Stovall
- Local Power / Brad Collins
- Family Foundations / Pastor Steve Holt
- Train Up a Child / John Graham
1/15/24: Origin Show: Introducing The Peak News
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rachel Stovall
Liars and Truth Tellers; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Marxist Minute; MLK Tribute; Interview: Chaim Goldman on the Origins of “The Peak”; Importance of Business in Community; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
1/16/24: Government & Politics: Local Power
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brad Collins
The Passive and Active Citizen; Govt. and Political Local Headlines; Local History: William Palmer; Interview: Brad Collins, El Paso County Republican Strategy Forum, on taking our power back with the local “precinct strategy”; Sponsors Highlight: Dr. Craig Sommer of Springs Dentists; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Brad Collins
1/17/24: Faith & Family: Family Foundations
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Steve Holt
Are We a Family of Faith?; Faith and Family Local Headlines including “Risks to Religious Americans”; The Importance of Fathers; Interview: Dr. Steve Holt Senior Pastor of The Road @ Chapel Hills; Bring It On: The Three Reasons for Trials, Troubles, and Tribulations; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller.
To contact Pastor Steve Holt and for more information about The Road: www.TheRoad.org
1/18/24: Education & Media: Train Up a Child
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and John Graham
What’s Going On In Our Schools?; Education Local Headlines; What Are Your Educational Options?; Interview: John Graham, former D49 School Board President; Sponsor Highlight: Audrey Beckett of Gateway Prayer Garden; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact John Graham: www.JohnGrahamHomes.com
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Bonus Interview with John Graham
WEEK 27: July 15 – July 18, 2024
- Workers in the Pikes Peak Region / Leslie Thompson
- Representing We The People / Tom Strand
- Treating Substance Abuse / Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
- Public Education: More Than A Means To An End / Michael Gaal
7/15/24: Business and Culture – Unions in the Rockies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leslie Thompson
Taking a Bullet; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Advocating for Workers in the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Leslie Thompson, President of the Colorado Springs Area Labor Council for
the AFL-CIO; How Different Would the World Be….; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Labor Day event: September 2nd, 11am-3pm, Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
To contact Leslie Thompson and for more information about the American Labor Council, visit: www.CSALC.net
7/16/24: Government & Politics – Representing We The People
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom Strand
We are the Government; Local Government and Political Headlines; Civility in Government; Interview: Tom Strand, 30 year Airforce Veteran, Lawyer, Former President of the District 11 School Board, Colorado Springs City Council President, and Mayoral Candidate, talking about
the State of the Springs as we head to the November Elections; A Place for Political Violence; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tom Strand, email: [email protected]
7/17/24: Faith and Family – Treating Substance Abuse
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
We’re All Addicts; Local Faith and Family Headlines; You Be You!; Interview: Teresita Tirona, Founder and Owner of Four Feathers Counseling, and Victoria Stone, Founder and CEO of LEAD Alchemy Industries that Offers a Novel, Culturally-Centered Approach to Substance Abuse Treatment; Urban Farming; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone and for more information about Four Feathers Counseling, visit: FourFeathersCounseling.com
7/18/24 – Education & Media – Public Education: More Than A Means To An End
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Gaal
What is Education?; Local Education & Media Headlines; PreK- 14; Interview: Michael Gaal, Superintendent of the Local D11 – Colorado Springs School District; Student-Based Budgeting (Pulling Children Out of Public Schools) and More; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Join local PTA or SAC (School Accountability Committee)!
To contact Michael Gaal and for more information about District 11, visit: www.D11.org
- Workers in the Pikes Peak Region / Leslie Thompson
- Representing We The People / Tom Strand
- Treating Substance Abuse / Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
- Public Education: More Than A Means To An End / Michael Gaal
7/15/24: Business and Culture – Unions in the Rockies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leslie Thompson
Taking a Bullet; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Advocating for Workers in the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Leslie Thompson, President of the Colorado Springs Area Labor Council for
the AFL-CIO; How Different Would the World Be….; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Labor Day event: September 2nd, 11am-3pm, Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
To contact Leslie Thompson and for more information about the American Labor Council, visit: www.CSALC.net
7/16/24: Government & Politics – Representing We The People
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom Strand
We are the Government; Local Government and Political Headlines; Civility in Government; Interview: Tom Strand, 30 year Airforce Veteran, Lawyer, Former President of the District 11 School Board, Colorado Springs City Council President, and Mayoral Candidate, talking about
the State of the Springs as we head to the November Elections; A Place for Political Violence; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tom Strand, email: [email protected]
7/17/24: Faith and Family – Treating Substance Abuse
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
We’re All Addicts; Local Faith and Family Headlines; You Be You!; Interview: Teresita Tirona, Founder and Owner of Four Feathers Counseling, and Victoria Stone, Founder and CEO of LEAD Alchemy Industries that Offers a Novel, Culturally-Centered Approach to Substance Abuse Treatment; Urban Farming; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone and for more information about Four Feathers Counseling, visit: FourFeathersCounseling.com
7/18/24 – Education & Media – Public Education: More Than A Means To An End
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Gaal
What is Education?; Local Education & Media Headlines; PreK- 14; Interview: Michael Gaal, Superintendent of the Local D11 – Colorado Springs School District; Student-Based Budgeting (Pulling Children Out of Public Schools) and More; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Join local PTA or SAC (School Accountability Committee)!
To contact Michael Gaal and for more information about District 11, visit: www.D11.org
WEEK 26: July 8 – July 12, 2024
- A Culture of Lies / Pat McGuire
- Unhealthy Union of Church and State / Lon Halley
- Stories Of Antisemitism / Jeremy Jacobs
- Pueblo / Randy Thurston
7/8/24: Business and Culture – A Culture of Lies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pat McGuire
Would I Lie to You?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; A Culture of Lies; Interview: Pat McGuire, Emmy Award-Winning Television Producer in News and Christian Broadcasting; Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pat McGuire and for more information about Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai, visit: www.WritingOfGod.com
7/9/24: Government & Politics – Unhealthy Union of Church and State
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lon Halley
Church and State; Local Government and Political Headlines; Concern for Our Youth; Interview: Lon Halley, Local Government Ministry Leader of Capitol Ministries for Colorado–based
in El Paso County, Talking About the Unhealthy Union of Church and State; The Ministry of Politics; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Capitol Ministries information meeting, August 5, 2024 at Black Bear Diner–Garden of
the Gods. Register at: [email protected]
To contact Lon Halley and for more information about Capitol Ministries, visit: www.CapMin.org
7/10/24: Faith and Family – Stories Of Antisemitism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jeremy Jacobs
The Oldest Hatred; Local Faith and Family Headlines; Engaging with the Culture; Interview: Jeremy Jacobs, Co-founder and President of the Local Ministry Stories of Antisemitism; Connecting with the Local Jewish Community; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jeremy Jacobs and for more information about Stories Of Antisemitism, visit: www.StoriesOfAntisemitism.co
7/11/24 – Education & Media – Pueblo
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Randy Thurston
Local Education & Media Headlines; Pueblo Has All the Right Ingredients; Interview: Randy Thurston, Former Pueblo City Councilman and Mayoral Candidate, Current Radio Host and Real Estate Agent, Committed to Seeing Pueblo Reach it’s Full Potential for Quality of Life and a Safe Community; Smoking, SDS, and Vanilla, Chocolate, or Strawberry; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Randy Thurston and for more information, email or Facebook: [email protected]
WEEK 25: July 1 – July 4, 2024
- Cybersecurity / Rodney Gullette
- All Things Government / Jordan Baldwin
- Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy / Kim Randall
- Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum / Leah Davis Witherow
7/1/24: Business and Culture – Cybersecurity
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rodney Gullette Jr.
Local Business and Culture Headlines; Interview: Rodney Gullette Jr., Certified Ethical Hacker, Former President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Black Chamber of Commerce, and CEO of Firma IT Solutions, Discussing Helping Businesses Understand the Very Real Threat of Cyber Attacks; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/2/24: Government & Politics – All Things Government
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Local Government and Political Headlines with Newly-Elected Congressman Greg Lopez: What Can He Get Done in 6 Months?; Interview with Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: The Presidential Debate and more; Dave Donelson and the Conflict of Interest; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/3/24: Faith and Family – Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Kim Randall
Local Faith and Family Headlines; Interview: Kim Randall, Founder and President of the KENNA Foundation, Local Nonprofit Serving Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Giving Access to Vital Healthcare and Community; Resiliency, Turning Tragedy into Legacy; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: Dogs and Fireworks
2nd Annual Hearts of Hope Gala: July 20, 2024. Text: GALA to 91979
To contact Kim Randall and for more information about the KENNA Foundation visit: www.KENNA-Foundation.org
7/4/24 – Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leah Davis Witherow
Show #99 and Independence Day; Special HISTORIC Local Military Headlines; The Controversy of the El Paso County Court House; Interview: Leah Davis Witherow, Curator of History for the Pioneer Museum, which is Reopening on July 13; Freedom vs. Liberty; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: A Tribute
To contact Leah Davis Witherow and for more information about the Pioneer Museum visit: www.CSPM.org
WEEK 24: June 24 – June 27, 2024
- Youth Entrepreneurism / Chad Sahhar
- The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism / Jordan Baldwin
- Active Evangelism / Victor Dawson
- The Power of Satire / Scott Shamblin
6/24/24: Business and Culture – Youth Entrepreneurism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Chad Sahhar
Entrepreneurism; Local Business and Culture Headlines; The Roles of Strong Fathers; Interview: Chad Sahhar, Co-Founder and Director of Maker Minds: Encouraging Entrepreneurism In Our Local Youth, and Talking About Thier Marketplace Event In July; When’s It Gonna Start?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Maker Minds Market Marketplace Event: July 13th, 12-4pm at Meridian Ranch Rec Center, 59 Booths
To contact Chad Sahhar and for more information about Maker Minds visit (Facebook): Maker Minds
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Bonus Interview with Chad Sahhar: What It Takes to Run a Successful Family
6/25/24: Government & Politics – The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
“Family Friendly” Denver Pride; Local Government and Political Headlines; Intersectionality; Interview: The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism; Denver Pride Parade Blocked; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/26/24: Faith and Family – Active Evangelism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Victor Dawson
Evangelism; Local Faith and Family Headlines; The Importance of Forgiveness in Healthy Relationships; Interview: Victor Dawson of As You Go Ministries, talking about How to Spark a Conversation that Impacts Eternity and Walking out The Great Commission Ministry in your Life and Business, for Non-Clergy; Victor’s Recent First Trip To Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Victor Dawson and for more information about As You Go Ministries visit: www.AsYouGoMinistry.com
6/27/24: Education and Media – The Power of Satire
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Scott Shamblin
Court Jester; Local Education and Media Headlines; The Power of Satire; Interview: Scott Shamblin, talking about the Power of Satire in Dealing with the Social and Political Insanity of Our Age; Ballot Initiative 89; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Scott Shamblin and for more information visit (Youtube): The Scott and Nicole Network
WEEK 23: June 17 – June 20, 2024
- Adventures Out West / Greg Wellens
- Local Clerk and Recorder - Election Security / Steve Schleiker
- The War on Family / Pastor Scott Bottoms
- Protecting Women / Yolanda Edwards
6/17/24: Business and Culture – Adventures Out West and Tourism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Greg Wellens
Get Outside; Local Business and Culture Headlines Including…Places to Cool Off this Summer in El Paso County; Hot Air Ballooning; Interview: Greg Wellens, Colorado Native and Owner of Adventures Out West, an Outdoor Recreation and Tour Business; Getting Our Children Outside; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/18/24: Government & Politics – Local Clerk and Recorder – Election Security
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Schleiker
Elections; Local Government and Political Headlines; Election Transparency in El Paso County; Interview: Steve Schleiker, El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, talking about Election Security, Voter Confidence, and Other Local Election-Related Issues; Why Vote?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Steve Schleiker and for more information about the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder visit: www.ElPasoCO.com
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6/19/24: Faith & Family – The War on Family
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Scott Bottoms
Family Government; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Attack on Family; Interview: Scott Bottoms, Senior Pastor of Church at Briargate and House District Rep: Talking About the Latest Colorado Legislative Session and What It Means for Your Life, Family, and Faith; Juneteenth, a White Guy’s Perspective; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pastor Scott Bottoms and for more information visit: www.ChurchAtBriargate.org
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Bonus Interview with Scott Bottoms – A 30,000-foot view of what is really going on in the nation and world:
6/20/24: Education & Media – Protecting Women
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Yolanda Edwards
Protecting Women; Local Education and Media Headines; Men in Women’s Prisons; Interview: Yolanda Edwards, Co-founder of the Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, Which is at the Forefront of Protecting the Civil Rights of Women and Girls in our Region; Ballot Initiatives 142 and 160; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Yolanda Edwards and for more information about Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, (Facebook): Rocky Mountain Women’s Network
WEEK 22: June 10 – June 13, 2024
- What Makes the Best of the Springs / Brian Lynch
- Gay Conservatives / Valdamar Archuleta
- Pikes Peak Pride / Jordan Baldwin
- Do Something! / Israel Oketunmbi
6/10/24: Business and Culture – What Makes the Best of the Springs
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brian Lynch
The Best of the Springs; Local Business and Culture Headlines;
Interview: Brian Lynch, co-owner of Network Colorado; hear his perspective on local business and how his video company is producing features on The Gazette’s “Best of the Springs”; The Business of Pride; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Brian Lynch
6/11/24: Government & Politics – Gay Conservatives
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Valdamar Archuleta
Gay Conservatives; Local Government and Political Headlines; Interview: Valdamar Archuleta, President of Log Cabin Republicans of Colorado, America’s Largest Republican Organization Dedicated to Representing LGBT Conservatives and Allies; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/12/24: Faith & Family – Pikes Peak Pride
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Woke Church; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: Is Pikes Peak Pride Good for Our Pikes Peak Community?; Is There a Way to Properly Teach our Children about “Alternative Lifestyles”?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/13/24: Education & Media – Do Something!
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Israel Oketunmbi
Do Something!; Local Education and Media Headines; Applying Yourself; Interview: Israel Oketunmbi, 2023 Daniels Fund Scholarship Winner from Sand Creek High School in the Springs; Can the Media Be Unbiased?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Israel Oketunmbi and for more information about AYOBAMI Lawn Care, (Google): AYOBAMI Lawn Care
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Bonus Interview with Israel Oketunmbi – Applying Yourself Within Your Faith:
WEEK 21: June 3 – June 6, 2024
- The Prototype / Jordan Baldwin
- Election Season / Chaim Goldman
- The Silent Church / Jordan Baldwin
- Managing Sobriety / Johnny Joy
6/3/24: Business and Culture – The Prototype
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Dangers of Being a Journalist;
Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Violent Revolution and the Potential Abuse of Children Being Platformed through Local Pride Organizations; Drug Dealing around the City Frustration of Law Enforcement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/4/24: Government & Politics – Election Season
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Local Politics; Local Government and Political Headlines; Political Agendas; Ballot Initiatives; Church Voter Guides, Peak Political Reporting, and more; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/5/24: Faith & Family – The Silent Church
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Stay in Your Lane; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Church Silence: Issues of the Day; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Church Silence: Anti-Semitism; Church Silence: Government/Civic Engagement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/6/24: Education & Media – Managing Sobriety
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnny Joy
Breaking Free; Local Education and Media Headines; Journey to Sobritree; Interview: Johnny Joy, Local Media Personality, and Founder of Sobritree, Website for All Things Recovery; How to Break Into Radio; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnny Joy and for more information about Sobritree visit: www.Sobritree.com
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Bonus Interview with Johnny Joy
WEEK 20: May 27 – May 30, 2024
- Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
- Government Overreach / Tom and Steffany Hamner
- Unity of the Faith / Devin Christiansen
- The Next Generation / Caitlin McCreedy
5/27/24: Business and Culture – Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Originally Played LIVE on May 9th, 2024
5/28/24: Government & Politics – Government Overreach
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom and Steffany Hamner
Government Overreach; Local Government and Political Headlines; J6 and Election Integrity; Unity in Politics; Interview: Tom and Steffany Hamner, Tom’s Experience Being Convicted and Spending 26 Months in Jail for J6 Violations; Church Voter Guides and Peak Political Reporting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/29/24: Faith & Family – Unity of the Faith
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Devin Christiansen
Unity; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Blueprint for Unity; Interview: Devin Christiansen, Professional Speaker & Christian Life Coach, and Advocate for FEARLESS living!; How to Hear from God; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Devin Christiansen and for more information about Heavenly Minded AND Earthly Good
email: [email protected]
5/30/24: Education & Media – The Next Generation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Caitlin McCreedy
The Next Generation; Local Education and Media Headines; Are Students Prepared for the World? Interview: Caitlin McCreedy, Recent Graduate of Sand Creek High School and Previous Student Representative to the D49 School Board; School’s Out; What Now?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Caitlin McCreedy and for more information about Colorado State Teen Action Council/Rise Above Colorado visit: www.RiseAboveCO.org
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Bonus Interview with Caitlin McCreedy
WEEK 19: May 20 – May 23, 2024
- Our New Intern / Zach Goldman
- Judicial District 4 / Michael Allen
- Sports / Jason Lupo
- Adventures in Odyssey / Marshal Younger
5/20/24: Business and Culture – Our New Intern
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Zach Goldman
Our New Intern; Local Business and Culture Headlines; What Makes a Lively Society; Interview: Zach Goldman, Recent High School Graduate, Musical Aspirations and Challenges of being part of his generation, Original Song Played Live; Anti-Americanism and Anti-Semitism on College Campuses; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about the Unveiled Worship Conference visit: www.TheRoad.org
5/21/24: Government & Politics – Judicial District 4
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Allen
What does a DA do?; Government and Political Local Headlines; Judicial District 4; Interview: Michael Allen, our Local District Attorney for Judicial District 4; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Michael Allen and for more information about Judicial District 4 visit: www.DA4Colorado.gov
5/22/24: Faith & Family – Sports
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jason Lupo
Woman’s Sports; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Sports; Interview: Jason Lupo, Founder and Director of Full Armour Sports Teams; All Nations Will Turn Against Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jason Lupo and for more information about Full Armour Swim and Sports Teams visit: www.FullArmourSwimTeam.com
5/23/24: Education & Media – Adventures in Odyssey
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Marshal Younger
Voice Acting; Interview: Marshal Younger…Writer, Producer, Director, and Voice Actor for Adventures In Odyssey at Focus On The Family for over 30 Years; The Resurgence of Radio Theater; Audio Drama Workshop; 1000th Episode Celebration: “One Grand Party”; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Marshal Younger and for more information about Adventures in Odyssey visit: www.AdventuresInOdyssey.com
WEEK 18: May 13 – May 17, 2024
- News from the Colorado Legislative Session / Ken DeGraaf
- Israel Independence Day / Chaim Goldman
- Proclaiming The Gospel / Dai Sup Han
- The Peak Educational Foundation / Linda Sommer
5/13/24: Government and Politics – News from the Colorado Legislative Session
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken DeGraaf
Local Government and Political Headlines; News from the Colorado Legislative Session; Interview: Ken DeGraaf, Colorado House Representative for D22, sharing about the Legislative Session that just ended last week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Ken DeGraff and for more information about the Town Hall visit: www.KenDeGraaf4HD22.com
5/14/24: Government & Politics – Israel Independence Day
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
What the Conflict in the Middle East is about; Government and Political Headlines regarding Israel; Israel Independence Day Rally; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/15/24: Faith & Family – Proclaiming the Gospel
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dai Sup Han
Faith and Family Local Headlines; Proclaiming the Gospel; Interview: Dai Sup Han, Founder and Director of Prayer Surge Now; It is Literally Impossible to be a Jew today; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Dai Sup Han and for more information about Prayer Surge Now and Global Outreach Day visit: www.PrayerSurgeNow.net and email at [email protected]
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Bonus Interview with Dai Sup Han
5/16/24: Education & Media – The Peak Educational Foundation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Linda Sommer
Being a Life-Long Learner; Education and Media Local News Headlines; 2nd Grade to the C-Suite; Interview: Linda Sommer, Leadership Consultant and Board Member of The Peak News; The Peak News Educational Foundation; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Linda Sommer and for more information about Success Savvy Management Consulting and Executive Coaching visit: www.SuccessSavvy.com
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Bonus Interview with
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WEEK 17: May 6 – 9, 2024
- Medical Reform / Travis Bockenstedt
- City Council Update / Lynette Crow-Iverson
- Prison Ministry / Mark Stalberg
- Radical Islam's Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
5/6/24: Business and Culture – Medical Reform
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Travis Bockenstedt
Are We Healthy?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Medical Reform; Interview: Travis Bockenstedt, Chief Experience Officer for Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care, The Crucial Need for Medical Reform; The Amercian Health Crisis: There’s No Food In Our Food; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Travis Bockenstedt and for more information about Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care visit: www.PinnacleAPC.com
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Bonus Interview with Travis Bockenstedt
5/7/24: Government & Politics – City Council Update
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lynette Crow-Iverson
City Council Update; Government and Political Local Headlines; Do We Have What It Takes?; Interview: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Colorado Springs City Councilwoman; Update: J6 Praying Grandma; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Lynette Crow-Iverson and for more information about the Colorado Springs City Council visit: www.ColoradoSprings.gov
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Bonus Interview with Lynette Crow-Iverson
5/8/24: Faith & Family – Prison Ministry
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mark Stalberg
Accountability; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Prison Ministry; Interview: Mark Stalberg, the Founder and Director of Starting Over on the Inside prison ministry; Criminal Justice Reform; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mark Stalberg and for more information about Starting Over visit: www.StartingOverWorkshops.com
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Bonus Interview with Mark Stalberg
5/9/24: Education & Media – Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
WEEK 16: April 29 – May 2, 2024
- The Chamber of Commerce / Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
- Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud / Chaim Goldman
- What Tree Are You Grafted Into? / Gerrod and Summer Groubert
- Education / Peter Hilts
4/29/24: Business and Culture – The Chamber of Commerce
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
How’s Business?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Are We in Control?; Interview: Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer, President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Center; Small Business Week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer and for more information about the Chamber of Commerce: www.CSCEDC.com
4/30/24: Government & Politics – Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud; Government and Political Local Headlines; When Things Hit the Fan; What’s Coming in Colorado Politics; Jeff Anderson: The National Day of Prayer; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Church Voter Guides: www.ChurchVoterGuides.org
5/1/24: Faith & Family – What Tree Are You Grtafted Into?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Gerrod and Summer Groubert
Hebraic Roots; Faith and Family Local Headlines; What Tree Are Your Grafted Into?; Interview: Gerrod and Summer Groubert; Sowing Pagan Roots; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/2/24: Education & Media – Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Peter Hilts
Parental Involvement; Education and Media Local News; The Power of Performance; Interview: Peter Hilts, D49 Superintendent; Anti-Semitism and Anti-Americanism on Campus; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Peter Hilts
WEEK 15: April 22 – 25, 2024
- Be Encouraged! / Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott
- Local Grassroots Activism / Laurel Anne Flahive
- Really Helping the Homeless / Larry Yonker
- Special Needs Education / Shelly Agostine
4/22/24: Business and Culture – Be Encouraged!
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Frank Sinclair, and Lisa Sinnott
Encourage Each Other; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Be Encouraged!; Interview: Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott of the Be Encouraged with Frank and Lisa Podcast; Enslaved by Freedom (Passover Commentary); and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Frank and Lisa and for more information about Be Encouraged: www.BeEncouraged.net
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Bonus Interview with Frank Sinclair and Lisa Sinnott
4/23/24: Government & Politics – Local Grassroots Activism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Robert Zuluaga
The Covid Wakeup; Government and Political Local Headlines; Justice and Defining Terms; Interview: Laurel Anne Flahive, local social and political operative; Institutionalized Antisemitism ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
4/24/24: Faith & Family – Really Helping the Homeless
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Larry Yonker
Do We Care About the Homeless?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Hidden Costs of Immigration; Interview: Larry Yonker, former President and CEO of Springs Rescue Mission; Taking Care of Our Own; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Springs Rescue Mission: www.SpringsRescueMission.com
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Bonus Interview with Larry Yonker
4/25/24: Education & Media – Special Needs Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Shelly Agostine
Special Needs; Education and Media Local News; When Things Go Well in Special Ed; Interview: Shelly Agostine of Educate2Activate; John Graham: DEI in Special Education; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Shelly Agostine and for more information about Activate2Educate: www.AdvocateTwoEducate.com
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Bonus Interview with Shelly Agostine
WEEK 14: April 15 – 18, 2024
- 3-Month Celebration / Jim Miller and James Fiddler
- Serving on the Mountain / Robert Zuluaga
- Don't Do It Yourself / Tim Richardson
- Citizen Journalists / Jordan Baldwin
4/15/24: 3-Month Celebration – What Have We Done?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Jim Miller, and James Fiddler
3 Months; What Have We Done?; James Fiddler: Peak Intern ; Interview: Jim Miller, “Just a Guy” and host of “The Peak Rants”; Why Be an Intern; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more info about joining The Peak News team: www.ThePeak.news
4/16/24: Government & Politics: Serving on the Mountain
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Robert Zuluaga
Serving; Government and Political Local Headlines; National Self Determination an the Value of Your Money; Interview: Robert Zuluaga, Woodland Park City Councilman (ret.) and Secretary of Commerce for the Republic of the united States of America; Charis Bible College ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
4/17/24: Faith & Family – Don’t Do It Yourself
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tim Richardson
Family Priorities; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Why?; Interview: Tim Richardson, Founder and Director of Hope Advanced, and President of Please Don’t Do It Yourself; Civil Discourse and Apologetics; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tim Richardson and for more information about Hope Advanced and Please Don’t Do It Yourself: www.YourHopeAdvanced.com
4/18/24: Education & Media – Citizen Journalists
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Reestablishing Trust in the Media; Education and Media Local News; Corporate Media’s Narrative; Interview: Jordan Baldwin, Investigative Journalist and founder of First Amendment Media ; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Jordan Baldwin
WEEK 13: April 8 – 11, 2024
- Arts in the Springs / Jon Khoury
- Appointing Judges / Roland Rainey (50th Episode)
- Walking Prolife / Rich Bennett
- Academic Outcomes / Aaron Salt
4/8/24: Business & Culture – Arts in the Springs
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jon Khoury
More Than You Think; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Million Dollar Marketing Lesson; Interview: John Khoury, CEO and Exec. Dir. of Cottonwood Center for the Arts; Art is More in Our Lives Thank You Think; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jon Khoury and for More Information about Cottonwood Center for the Arts: www.CottonwoodCenterForTheArts.com
50th EPISODE
4/9/24: Government & Politics – Appointing Judges
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Roland Rainey
The Judiciary; Government and Political Local Headlines; Transgender: Not a Woman’s Definition; Interview: Roland Rainey, Commissioner of the 4th Judicial District Nominating Commission; The Peak at 50; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Roland Rainey
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4/10/24: Faith & Family – Walking Pro-Life
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rich Bennett
How Important is Life?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Walking Prolife; Interview: Rich Bennett, President and CEO of Life Network; The Walk for Life; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rich Bennett and for more information about Life Network www.eLifeNetwork.com
Walk for Life: www.WalkForLife.com
4/11/24: Education & Media – Academic Outcomes
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Aaron Salt
Is It Really About Education?; Education and Media Local News; Improving Academic Outcomes; Interview: Aaron Salt, President of D20 School Board; Not Your Father’s Library; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Aaron Salt and for more information about the D20/Academy School District: www.ASD20.org
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Bonus Interview with Aaron Salt
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WEEK 12: April 1 – 4, 2024
- Business of Comedy / Mel Austin
- The Colorado GOP / Dave Williams
- Forging Pueblo / Pastor Quin Friberg
- Parental Rights in Education / Brad Miller
4/1/24: Business & Culture – The Business of Comedy (April Fools Episode)
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mel Austin
April Fools Day; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Daily Airplane Maintenance; Interview: Mel Austin, local comedian and CEO of Laugh 2 Success and Founder of Squeaky Clean Comedy; How to Write a Joke; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mel Austin and for More Information about Laugh 2 Success: www.Laugh2Success.com
4/2/24: Government & Politics – The Colorado GOP
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dave Williams
Political Parties; Legislative Update with Rep Scott Bottoms; Church Voter Guides; Interview: Dave Williams, Chair of the Colorado Republican Party; The State Assembly; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Colorado GOP: www.ColoGOP.org
4/3/24: Faith & Family – Forging Pueblo
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Quin Friberg
Where’s Pueblo?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Why the Bible?; Interview: Quin Friberg, pastor of education and discipleship at Family Worship Center and Founder and President of Forging Pueblo; Interview: Laurel Anne Flahive, update on the Colorado Life Initiative; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Quin Friberg and for more information about Forging Pueblo: www.ForgingPueblo.org
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Bonus Interview with Pastor Quin Friberg
4/4/24: Education & Media – Parental Rights in Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brad Miller
Parental Rights; Breaking News: Interview with Rebecca Lavrenz, the J6 Grandma, on her federal conviction; Brad Miller, local lawyer whose firm serves more than 80 schools and school districts around Colorado; Should the Media Compete or Cooperate?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Brad Miller: www.MillerFarmerCarlson.com
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Bonus Interview with Brad Miller
WEEK 11: March 25 – 28, 2024
- Local Food Culture / Brother Luck
- County Commissioners / Longinos Gonzalez
- Being Bold / Pastor Lawson Purdue
- A Career in Radio / Chris Gould
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3/25/24: Business & Culture: Local Food Culture
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brother Luck
How Do You View Food?; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Why I Choose Vulnerability; Interview: Brother Luck, local celebrity chef, on food culture and being a community-focused entrepreneur; Rick Stevens: March Madness for Business; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about everything Brother Luck: www.BrotherLuck.com
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Bonus Interview with Brother Luck
3/26/24: Government & Politics: Count Commissioners
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Longinos Gonzalez
EPC Commissioners; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Legislative Concerns for Our County; Interview: Longinos Gonzalez, El Paso County Commissioner from District 4; Interview: Local Veterans Affairs; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about El Paso County Government: www.ElPasoCO.com
3/27/24: Faith & Family: Being Bold
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Lawson Purdue
Be Bold!; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Attacks on Our Children; Interview: Lawson Purdue, Senior Pastor of Charis Christian Center; Purim and Combatting Antisemitism in America; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Charis Christian Center: www.CharisChristianCenter.com
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Bonus Interview with Pastor Lawson Purdue
3/28/24: Media & Education: A Career in Media
The State of Media; Education and Media Local Headlines; The Peak News; Interview: Chris Gould, SVP of National Programming and Ministry Relations for Salem Communications, and GM of Salem’s three Colorado Springs radio stations; The Censorship Industrial Complex and the Resurrection of Jesus; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Salem Media: www.SalemMedia.com
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Bonus Interview with Chris Gould
WEEK 10: March 18 – 21, 2024
- Community Cultural Collective / Linda Weise
- FASTER Firearms / Laura Carno
- Care Portal / Steve Ringelspaugh
- Rocky Mountain Voices / Heidi Ganahl
3/18/24: Business & Culture: Community Cultural Collective
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Linda Weise
The Business of Culture; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Opus Creative Industries; Interview: Linda Weise, President of Community Cultural Collective, Founder of Colorado Spring Conservatory, and Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce 2023 Business Leader of the Year; Are You Creative?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about the Community Cultural Collective: www.CommunityCulturalCollective.org
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Bonus Interview with Linda Weise
3/19/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: FASTER Firearms
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Laura Carno
Sitting Ducks; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Under the Gold Dome; Interview: Laura Carno, Founder and Director of FASTER Colorado, and organization that trains armed staff in k – 12 schools; Interview: Rebecca Marshall, Director of Springs Taxpayers United; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about FASTER Colorado: www.FASTERColorado.org
For More Information about Springs Taxpayers United: www.SpringsTaxpayersUnited.org
3/20/24: Faith & Family: Care Portal
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Ringelspaugh
The Social Safety Net; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Foster Care Crisis in Colorado; Interview: Steve Ringelspaugh, Pikes Peak Region Director for Care Portal, an innovative tech platform that connects children in crisis with those who want to help; “Possum Trot”; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Care Portal: www.BeautifulRedemption.com
3/21/24: Education & Media: Rocky Mountain Voices
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Heidi Ganahl
For Such a Time as This; Education and Media Local Headlines; Colorado Conservative Comeback?; Interview: Heidi Ganahl, entrepreneur and CEO, former UC Regent, and 2022 Republican nominee for Colorado Governor; Please Share Your Voice!; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Heidi Ganahl and For More Information about the Rocky Mountain Voice and Road to Red: www.RockyMountainVoice.com
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Bonus Interview with Heidi Ganahl – Election Integrity:
WEEK 9: March 11 – 14, 2024
- Energy and Utilities / Travas Deal
- January 6th Grandma / Rebecca Lavrenz
- Civic Intercession and Engagement / MaryAnn Robertson
- Technology in Education / Ken Witt
3/11/24: Business & Culture: Energy and Utilities
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Travas Deal
When It’s Gone; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Preparing for the Future; Interview: Travas Deal, CEO of Colorado Springs Utilities; The Green New Deal; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Colorado Springs Utilities: www.CSU.org
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Bonus Interview with Travas Deal
3/12/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: January 6th Praying Grandma
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rebecca Lavrenz
We the People; Headlines: Legislative Update from HD-22 Rep Ken DeGraff; Use Your Voice; Interview: Rebecca Lavrenz, Colorado Springs resident and grandmother who went to Washington DC on January 6, 2021 and is now about to go on trial on federal charges; What is an Insurrection?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Rebecca Lavrenz and for more information on her case: www.RestoringGodlyCulture.com
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Bonus Interview with Rebecca Lavrenz
3/13/24: Faith & Family: Civic Intercession
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and MaryAnn Robertson
What Is The Church?; Faith and Family Local Headlines with Aaron Salt, D20 School Board President; We Need to Wake Up; Interview: MaryAnn Robertson, Founder and Director of High Place Ministries, Talking About Interceding for Our Local Community with Both Prayer and Civic Engagement; Family Purpose; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact MaryAnn Robertson and for More Information about the High Place Ministries: www.HighPlaceMinistries.org
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Bonus Interview with MaryAnn Robertson
3/14/24: Education & Media: Technology in Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken Witt
Technolgy in Education; Education Local Headlines; Parental RIghts and Expectations for Public Education; Interview: Ken Witt, Superintendent of the Woodland Park School District; Innovation and Choice in Education; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Ken Witt and for More Information about the Woodland Park School District: www.WPSDK12.org
WEEK 8: March 4 – 7, 2024
- The State of 'The Peak' / Chaim Goldman
- 2nd Amendment Rights / Taylor Rhodes
- Effective Ministry / Audrey Beckett
- Running a Local Radio Station / Dave West
3/4/24: The State of ‘The Peak’
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
The Peak; Business and Culture Local Headlines; The State of Our Region; Chaim Goldman: The State of The Peak Address; Jeff Myers, Summit Ministries: Congratulations America, You’ve Raised a Generation of Terrorist Sympathizers; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about ‘The Peak’: www.ThePeak.news
CLICK to read article: “Congratulations America, You’ve Raised A Generation Of Terrorist Sympathizers”
3/5/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: 2nd Amendment Rights
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Taylor Rhodes
The 2nd Amendment; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Colorado Assault Weapons Ban; Interview: Taylor Rhodes, Executive Director of Rocky Mountain Gun Owners; 2A Lawsuits; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Taylor Rhodes and for More Info on Rocky Mountain Gun Owners: www.RMGO.org
Petition on Colorado Assault Weapons Ban: www.RMGO.org/AWB
3/6/24: Faith and Family: Effective Ministry at Home and Abroad
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Audrey Beckett
What is Ministry?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Knowing God and Your Purpose; Interview: Audrey Beckett, Cofounder and Director of the Gateway Prayer Garden and FIRE Ministries; Ministering Together; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Audrey Beckett and for More Information about the Gateway Prayer Garden and FIRE Ministries: www.GatewayPrayerGarden.org
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Bonus Interview with Audrey Beckett
3/7/24: Education and Media: Running a Local Radio Station
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dave West
Caucus Day!; Local Media; Education and Media Local Headlines; A Good Life Ethic; Interview: Dave West: Co-owner of Mountain Radio Group and COO and On-Air Host of Mountain Country 107.3 FM; Getting the Story Right; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Dave West and for More Information about Mountain Country Radio: www.MyMountainCountry.com
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Bonus Interview with Dave West
WEEK 7: February 26 – 29, 2024
- Local Music Industry / Terryjosiah Sharpe
- El Paso County GOP / Vickie Tonkins
- Local Battle Over Israel / Mohammad Faridi
- Educating D11 / Jason Jorgenson
2/26/24: Business & Culture Monday: Local Music Industry
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Terryjosiah Sharpe
Pikes Peak Culture; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Power of Community; Interview: Terryjosiah Sharpe, combat veteran, inventor, musician, and CEO of Anthem Music; How Should We Represent Local ‘Culture’?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Terryjosiah Sharpe and for More Information about Anthem Music: www.AnthemMusicEnterprises.com
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Bonus Interview with Terryjosiah Sharpe
2/27/24: Government & Politics Tuesday: El Paso County GOP
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Vickie Tonkins
Political Parties; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Caucuses and Assemblies; Interview: Vickie Tonkins, Chairman of the El Paso County Colorado Republican Party; What Is Political Truth?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Vickie Tonkins and for more info about the El Paso County GOP: www.GOPelpaso.com
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Bonus Interview with Vickie Tonkins
2/28/24: Faith and Family: Local Battle Over Israel
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohammad Faridi
Solving a 3000-year Conflict; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Impact of the 1979 Islamic Revolution on America Today; Interview: Mohammad Faridi, Director of Iranian Christian International; Engaging Woke Culture; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Mohammad Faridi and for More Information about Iranian Christians International: www.IranChristians.org
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Bonus Interview with Mohammad Faridi
2/29/24: Education & Media: Education D11
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jason Jorgenson
Taking Back Public Education; Education and Media Local Headlines; Bringing Public Education Back to the Public; Interview: Jason Jorgenson, D11 School Board Member; When Parents Don’t Parent; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Jason Jorgenson and for More Information about the D11 School District: www.D11.org
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Bonus Interview with Jason Jorgenson
WEEK 6: February 19 – 22, 2024
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- Activist Philanthropy / Steve Schuck
- Breaking Bureaucracy / Rich Guggenheim & Mark Spengler
- Colorado Life Initiative / Faye Barnhart
- The State of Local Media / Jeff Crank
2/19/24: Business & Culture: Activist Philanthropy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Schuck
Business People Arise, and Unite; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Business and Education; Interview: Steve Schuck, renowned local developer, champion of local education, and 2024 Colorado Business Hall of Fame inductee, on activist philanthropy; Let’s Stop Calling it ‘Antisemitism’; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For More Information about Parents Challenge: www.ParentsChallenge.org
For More Information about The Schuck Initiatives: www.SchuckInitiatives.clientdev.net
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Bonus Interview with Steve Schuck
2/20/24: Government & Politics: Breaking Bureaucracy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Rich Guggenheim, and Mark Spengler
Bureaucracy; Government and Politics Local Headlines; Unveiling the Title Board; Interview: Rich Guggenheim, Colorado Chapter Leader of Gays Against Groomers, and Mark Spengler, Team Leader for Protect Kids Colorado, about the difficulties of getting a conservative ballot initiative through the Colorado Title Board; Is It Too Late for Colorado?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rich Guggenheim and for more info about Gays Against Groomers: www.GaysAgainstGroomers.com
For More Info about Protect Kids Colorado: www.ProtectKidsColorado.org
To Watch “The Art Club” Movie: www.ArtClubMovie.com
2/21/24: Faith & Family: Colorado Life Initiative
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Faye Barnhart
Is it the Right Time to Ban Abortion?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Understanding What is Helpful for Mothers; Interview: Faye Barnhart, co-proponenet of the Colorado Life Initiative; Is Abortion Murder?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To Contact Faye Barnhart and for More Information about the Colorado Life Initiative: www.GotAHeart.org
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2/22/24: Education & Media: The State of Local Media
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jeff Crank
The Role of Local Media; Local Education and Media Headlines; The State of Media in Colorado Springs; Interview: Jeff Crank, 14-year talk-radio broadcaster on KVOR and host of The American Potential Podcast; How to Take the Media Back; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For The American Potential Podcast: www.AmericanPotential.com
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Bonus Interview with Jeff Crank
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WEEK 5: February 12 – 15, 2024
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- Financial Planning for Business / Rick Stevens
- Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade
- No Greater Love / Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
- A Constitutional Education / Ken Davis
2/12/24: Business & Culture: Financial Planning for Business
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rick Stevens
Entrepreneurism; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Killing Small Business; Interview: Rick Stevens, cofounder and financial advisior at FRS Financial, on financial planning for your business; Sponsor Highlight: FRS Financial; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Rick Stevens and for more info on FRS Financial: www.FRSFinancialGroup.com
2/13/24: Government & Politics: Mayor Yemi Mobolade
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
The Strong Mayor; Government and Political Local Headlines, Interview: Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, Your Vision for the City, and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about the Colorado Springs Mayor’s Office: www.ColoradoSprings.gov/Mayor
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Bonus Interview with Mayor Yemi Mobolade
2/14/24: Faith & Family: No Greater Love
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
Valentines Day Show: Love Your Neighbor; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Keys to a Good Marriage; Interview: Todd and Kelly Hudnall, Lead Pastors of Radiant Church; Dr. Greg Smalley: Love Requires Sacrifice; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pastors Hudnall and more information about Radiant Church: www.RadiantChurch.org
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Bonus Interview with Pastors Todd and Kelly Hudnall
2/15/24: Education & Media: A Constitutional Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken Davis
Why a Constitution?; Local Education and Media Headlines; Democrats Use of the 25th Amendment; Interview: Ken Davis, Director of Culture Impact Team and Colorado Ambassador for Patriot Academy ; Ivan Zador: Israel Advocacy; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Ken Davis and for more info about Patriot Academy: www.PatriotAcademy.com
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Bonus Interview with Ken Davis
WEEK 4: February 5 – 8, 2024
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- Local Small Business / Brandon Eldridge
- Protecting City Borders / Dave Donelson
- Right to Life / Luke Vercollone
- School Boards / Derrick Wilburn
2/5/24: Business & Culture: Local Small Business
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brandon Eldridge
Our Local Kings; Business and Culture Local Headlines; AI and Cybersecurity for Business; Interview: Brandon Eldridge, Director of the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center, on the state of local small business; Colorado’s Billion-Dollar Car Theft Business; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Brandon Eldridge and for more information on PPSBDC: www.PikesPeakSBDC.org
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Bonus Interview with Brandon Eldridge
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2/6/24: Government & Politics: Protecting City Borders
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and City Councilman Dave Donelson
From the Border, Government and Political Local Headlines, City Council Migrant Resolution, Interview: Dave Donelson, Colorado Springs City Councilman, on crucial city issues, Children Will Rule Over Them, and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Contract Councilman Donelson at: [email protected]
For more information about the Colorado Springs City Council: www.ColoradoSprings.gov/CityCouncil
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Bonus Interview with Dave Donelson
2/7/24: Faith & Family: Right to Life
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Luke Vercollone
Do You Have a Right to Life?; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Men in the (Pro-Life) Movement; Interview: Luke Vercollone, National Development Manager of Save the Storks; Can Abortion Even Be Legal?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Luke Vercollone and more information about Save the Storks: www.SaveTheStorks.org
2/8/24: Education & Media: School Boards
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Derrick Wilburn
The Importance of School Boards; Local Education and Media Headlines; Getting True Civics Back in Schools; Interview: Derrick Wilburn, D20 School Board Member & Founder and Director of Rocky Mountain Black Conservatives; Who’s Watching the Kids?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Derrick Wilburn and for more info about People of Color Capital Internships: www.POCCinterns.com
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Bonus Interview with Derrick Wilburn
WEEK 3: January 29 – February 1, 2024
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- Local History / Mary Louise Fiddler
- Importance of Local Government / Andrew Dalby
- Prepping / Glen Holloway
- School Choice / Carolyn Martin
1/29/24: Business & Culture: Local History
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mary Louise Fiddler
Canceling History; Business and Culture Local Headlines; 5 little-Known Facts and Features About the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Mary Louise Fiddler, founder and director of Colorado Springs Historic Walking Tours; Bound to Repeat It!; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mary Louise Fiddler and for more information on Colorado Springs Historic Walking Tours: www.ColoradoSpringsHistoricWalkingTours.com
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Bonus Interview with Mary Louise Fiddler
1/30/24: Government & Politics: Importance of Local Government
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Andrew Dalby
Purpose of Local Goverment; Government and Political Local Headlines; RINO Doesn’t Mean Anything Anymore!; Interview: Andrew Dalby, Colorado Springs native, entrepreneur, and Springs Mayoral candidate in 2023; We the People; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Andrew Dalby: www.AndrewDalby.com
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Bonus Interview with Andrew Dalby
1/31/24: Faith & Family: Prepping
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Glenn Holloway
Are You Prepared?; Faith and Family Local Headlines including a Bat Lab in Colorado; Should I Stay or Should I Go?; Interview: Glenn Holloway, Retired Lt. Colonel and Director of Radical Resilience; Hunting Ban Prop 101 by Bruce Hutcheon of Hutch on Hunting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Glenn Holloway and more information about Radical Resilience: www.RadicalResilience.health
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Bonus Interview with Glenn Holloway
2/1/24: Education & Media: School Choice
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Carolyn Martin
School Choice; Local Education Headlines; Have We Lost Our Way?; Interview: Carolyn Martin, Director of Government Relations for the Home Educators of Colorado; Homeschooling Dad; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Carolyn Martin and for more info about Christian Home Educators of Colorado: www.CHEC.org
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Bonus Interview with Carolyn Martin
WEEK 2: January 22 – 25, 2024
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- Veteran Business / Kia Palmer
- Running for Office / Bill Redmond
- All in the Family / Pastor Jeff Anderson
- The 4th Estate / Wayne Laugesen
1/22/24: Business & Culture: Veterans
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Kia Palmer
Thank You for Your Service!; Business and Culture Local Headlines; What Will You Do Without Freedom?; Interview: Kia Palmer, Director of the Colorado Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) at Mt. Carmel; What Veterans Really Need; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Kia Palmer and for more information: www.VeteransCenter.org/vboc
1/23/24: Government & Politics: Running for Office
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Congressman Bill Redmond (NM, ret.)
Should I Run for Office?; Government and Political Local Headlines; Don’t Call the Police; Interview: Congressman Bill Redmond (NM, ret.) on how to run for political office; “How to Run for Office as a Christian Conservative” online course; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To more information about How to Run for Office: www.RunForOffice.training
1/24/24: Faith & Family: All in the Family
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Jeff Anderson
All in the Family; Government and Political Local Headlines; Building Upon the Rock; Interview: Pastor Jeff Anderson, Liaison to the Faith Community for Congressman Lamborn, on the state of the local faith community; Sponsor Highlight: Pastor Steve Holt of The Road @ Chapel Hills; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
1/25/24: Education & Media: The 4th Estate
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Wayne Laugesen
The Critical Role of the Journalist; Local Media Headlines; The 4th Estate (commentary by Wayne Laugesen); Interview: Wayne Laugesen, Editorial Page Editor of the Colorado Springs Gazette newspaper, on the main stream media; When You Can’t Speak the Truth (commentary by Chaim Goldman); and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Wayne Laugesen and the Gazette: www.Gazette.com/users/profile/wayne%20laugesen
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Bonus Interview with Wayne Laugesen
WEEK 1: January 15 – 18, 2024
Tap on a tab to view daily podcasts
- Origin Show / Rachel Stovall
- Local Power / Brad Collins
- Family Foundations / Pastor Steve Holt
- Train Up a Child / John Graham
1/15/24: Origin Show: Introducing The Peak News
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rachel Stovall
Liars and Truth Tellers; Business and Culture Local Headlines; Marxist Minute; MLK Tribute; Interview: Chaim Goldman on the Origins of “The Peak”; Importance of Business in Community; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
1/16/24: Government & Politics: Local Power
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brad Collins
The Passive and Active Citizen; Govt. and Political Local Headlines; Local History: William Palmer; Interview: Brad Collins, El Paso County Republican Strategy Forum, on taking our power back with the local “precinct strategy”; Sponsors Highlight: Dr. Craig Sommer of Springs Dentists; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Brad Collins
1/17/24: Faith & Family: Family Foundations
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Steve Holt
Are We a Family of Faith?; Faith and Family Local Headlines including “Risks to Religious Americans”; The Importance of Fathers; Interview: Dr. Steve Holt Senior Pastor of The Road @ Chapel Hills; Bring It On: The Three Reasons for Trials, Troubles, and Tribulations; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller.
To contact Pastor Steve Holt and for more information about The Road: www.TheRoad.org
1/18/24: Education & Media: Train Up a Child
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and John Graham
What’s Going On In Our Schools?; Education Local Headlines; What Are Your Educational Options?; Interview: John Graham, former D49 School Board President; Sponsor Highlight: Audrey Beckett of Gateway Prayer Garden; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact John Graham: www.JohnGrahamHomes.com
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Bonus Interview with John Graham
WEEK 27: July 15 – July 18, 2024
- Workers in the Pikes Peak Region / Leslie Thompson
- Representing We The People / Tom Strand
- Treating Substance Abuse / Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
- Public Education: More Than A Means To An End / Michael Gaal
7/15/24: Business and Culture – Unions in the Rockies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leslie Thompson
Taking a Bullet; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Advocating for Workers in the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Leslie Thompson, President of the Colorado Springs Area Labor Council for
the AFL-CIO; How Different Would the World Be….; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Labor Day event: September 2nd, 11am-3pm, Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
To contact Leslie Thompson and for more information about the American Labor Council, visit: www.CSALC.net
7/16/24: Government & Politics – Representing We The People
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom Strand
We are the Government; Local Government and Political Headlines; Civility in Government; Interview: Tom Strand, 30 year Airforce Veteran, Lawyer, Former President of the District 11 School Board, Colorado Springs City Council President, and Mayoral Candidate, talking about
the State of the Springs as we head to the November Elections; A Place for Political Violence; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tom Strand, email: [email protected]
7/17/24: Faith and Family – Treating Substance Abuse
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
We’re All Addicts; Local Faith and Family Headlines; You Be You!; Interview: Teresita Tirona, Founder and Owner of Four Feathers Counseling, and Victoria Stone, Founder and CEO of LEAD Alchemy Industries that Offers a Novel, Culturally-Centered Approach to Substance Abuse Treatment; Urban Farming; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone and for more information about Four Feathers Counseling, visit: FourFeathersCounseling.com
7/18/24 – Education & Media – Public Education: More Than A Means To An End
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Gaal
What is Education?; Local Education & Media Headlines; PreK- 14; Interview: Michael Gaal, Superintendent of the Local D11 – Colorado Springs School District; Student-Based Budgeting (Pulling Children Out of Public Schools) and More; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Join local PTA or SAC (School Accountability Committee)!
To contact Michael Gaal and for more information about District 11, visit: www.D11.org
- Workers in the Pikes Peak Region / Leslie Thompson
- Representing We The People / Tom Strand
- Treating Substance Abuse / Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
- Public Education: More Than A Means To An End / Michael Gaal
7/15/24: Business and Culture – Unions in the Rockies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leslie Thompson
Taking a Bullet; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Advocating for Workers in the Pikes Peak Region; Interview: Leslie Thompson, President of the Colorado Springs Area Labor Council for
the AFL-CIO; How Different Would the World Be….; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Labor Day event: September 2nd, 11am-3pm, Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
To contact Leslie Thompson and for more information about the American Labor Council, visit: www.CSALC.net
7/16/24: Government & Politics – Representing We The People
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom Strand
We are the Government; Local Government and Political Headlines; Civility in Government; Interview: Tom Strand, 30 year Airforce Veteran, Lawyer, Former President of the District 11 School Board, Colorado Springs City Council President, and Mayoral Candidate, talking about
the State of the Springs as we head to the November Elections; A Place for Political Violence; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Tom Strand, email: [email protected]
7/17/24: Faith and Family – Treating Substance Abuse
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone
We’re All Addicts; Local Faith and Family Headlines; You Be You!; Interview: Teresita Tirona, Founder and Owner of Four Feathers Counseling, and Victoria Stone, Founder and CEO of LEAD Alchemy Industries that Offers a Novel, Culturally-Centered Approach to Substance Abuse Treatment; Urban Farming; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Teresita Tirona and Victoria Stone and for more information about Four Feathers Counseling, visit: FourFeathersCounseling.com
7/18/24 – Education & Media – Public Education: More Than A Means To An End
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Gaal
What is Education?; Local Education & Media Headlines; PreK- 14; Interview: Michael Gaal, Superintendent of the Local D11 – Colorado Springs School District; Student-Based Budgeting (Pulling Children Out of Public Schools) and More; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Join local PTA or SAC (School Accountability Committee)!
To contact Michael Gaal and for more information about District 11, visit: www.D11.org
WEEK 26: July 8 – July 12, 2024
- A Culture of Lies / Pat McGuire
- Unhealthy Union of Church and State / Lon Halley
- Stories Of Antisemitism / Jeremy Jacobs
- Pueblo / Randy Thurston
7/8/24: Business and Culture – A Culture of Lies
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pat McGuire
Would I Lie to You?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; A Culture of Lies; Interview: Pat McGuire, Emmy Award-Winning Television Producer in News and Christian Broadcasting; Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pat McGuire and for more information about Biblical Truth and the Real Mt. Sinai, visit: www.WritingOfGod.com
7/9/24: Government & Politics – Unhealthy Union of Church and State
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lon Halley
Church and State; Local Government and Political Headlines; Concern for Our Youth; Interview: Lon Halley, Local Government Ministry Leader of Capitol Ministries for Colorado–based
in El Paso County, Talking About the Unhealthy Union of Church and State; The Ministry of Politics; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Event: Capitol Ministries information meeting, August 5, 2024 at Black Bear Diner–Garden of
the Gods. Register at: [email protected]
To contact Lon Halley and for more information about Capitol Ministries, visit: www.CapMin.org
7/10/24: Faith and Family – Stories Of Antisemitism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jeremy Jacobs
The Oldest Hatred; Local Faith and Family Headlines; Engaging with the Culture; Interview: Jeremy Jacobs, Co-founder and President of the Local Ministry Stories of Antisemitism; Connecting with the Local Jewish Community; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jeremy Jacobs and for more information about Stories Of Antisemitism, visit: www.StoriesOfAntisemitism.co
7/11/24 – Education & Media – Pueblo
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Randy Thurston
Local Education & Media Headlines; Pueblo Has All the Right Ingredients; Interview: Randy Thurston, Former Pueblo City Councilman and Mayoral Candidate, Current Radio Host and Real Estate Agent, Committed to Seeing Pueblo Reach it’s Full Potential for Quality of Life and a Safe Community; Smoking, SDS, and Vanilla, Chocolate, or Strawberry; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Randy Thurston and for more information, email or Facebook: [email protected]
WEEK 25: July 1 – July 4, 2024
- Cybersecurity / Rodney Gullette
- All Things Government / Jordan Baldwin
- Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy / Kim Randall
- Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum / Leah Davis Witherow
7/1/24: Business and Culture – Cybersecurity
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Rodney Gullette Jr.
Local Business and Culture Headlines; Interview: Rodney Gullette Jr., Certified Ethical Hacker, Former President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Black Chamber of Commerce, and CEO of Firma IT Solutions, Discussing Helping Businesses Understand the Very Real Threat of Cyber Attacks; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/2/24: Government & Politics – All Things Government
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Local Government and Political Headlines with Newly-Elected Congressman Greg Lopez: What Can He Get Done in 6 Months?; Interview with Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: The Presidential Debate and more; Dave Donelson and the Conflict of Interest; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
7/3/24: Faith and Family – Your Disability Is Not Your Legacy
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Kim Randall
Local Faith and Family Headlines; Interview: Kim Randall, Founder and President of the KENNA Foundation, Local Nonprofit Serving Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Giving Access to Vital Healthcare and Community; Resiliency, Turning Tragedy into Legacy; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: Dogs and Fireworks
2nd Annual Hearts of Hope Gala: July 20, 2024. Text: GALA to 91979
To contact Kim Randall and for more information about the KENNA Foundation visit: www.KENNA-Foundation.org
7/4/24 – Independence Day Special: Historic Colorado Springs with the Pioneer Museum
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Leah Davis Witherow
Show #99 and Independence Day; Special HISTORIC Local Military Headlines; The Controversy of the El Paso County Court House; Interview: Leah Davis Witherow, Curator of History for the Pioneer Museum, which is Reopening on July 13; Freedom vs. Liberty; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller: A Tribute
To contact Leah Davis Witherow and for more information about the Pioneer Museum visit: www.CSPM.org
WEEK 24: June 24 – June 27, 2024
- Youth Entrepreneurism / Chad Sahhar
- The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism / Jordan Baldwin
- Active Evangelism / Victor Dawson
- The Power of Satire / Scott Shamblin
6/24/24: Business and Culture – Youth Entrepreneurism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Chad Sahhar
Entrepreneurism; Local Business and Culture Headlines; The Roles of Strong Fathers; Interview: Chad Sahhar, Co-Founder and Director of Maker Minds: Encouraging Entrepreneurism In Our Local Youth, and Talking About Thier Marketplace Event In July; When’s It Gonna Start?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Maker Minds Market Marketplace Event: July 13th, 12-4pm at Meridian Ranch Rec Center, 59 Booths
To contact Chad Sahhar and for more information about Maker Minds visit (Facebook): Maker Minds
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Bonus Interview with Chad Sahhar: What It Takes to Run a Successful Family
6/25/24: Government & Politics – The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
“Family Friendly” Denver Pride; Local Government and Political Headlines; Intersectionality; Interview: The Corporate Sponsorship of Marxism; Denver Pride Parade Blocked; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/26/24: Faith and Family – Active Evangelism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Victor Dawson
Evangelism; Local Faith and Family Headlines; The Importance of Forgiveness in Healthy Relationships; Interview: Victor Dawson of As You Go Ministries, talking about How to Spark a Conversation that Impacts Eternity and Walking out The Great Commission Ministry in your Life and Business, for Non-Clergy; Victor’s Recent First Trip To Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Victor Dawson and for more information about As You Go Ministries visit: www.AsYouGoMinistry.com
6/27/24: Education and Media – The Power of Satire
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Scott Shamblin
Court Jester; Local Education and Media Headlines; The Power of Satire; Interview: Scott Shamblin, talking about the Power of Satire in Dealing with the Social and Political Insanity of Our Age; Ballot Initiative 89; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Scott Shamblin and for more information visit (Youtube): The Scott and Nicole Network
WEEK 23: June 17 – June 20, 2024
- Adventures Out West / Greg Wellens
- Local Clerk and Recorder - Election Security / Steve Schleiker
- The War on Family / Pastor Scott Bottoms
- Protecting Women / Yolanda Edwards
6/17/24: Business and Culture – Adventures Out West and Tourism
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Greg Wellens
Get Outside; Local Business and Culture Headlines Including…Places to Cool Off this Summer in El Paso County; Hot Air Ballooning; Interview: Greg Wellens, Colorado Native and Owner of Adventures Out West, an Outdoor Recreation and Tour Business; Getting Our Children Outside; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/18/24: Government & Politics – Local Clerk and Recorder – Election Security
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Steve Schleiker
Elections; Local Government and Political Headlines; Election Transparency in El Paso County; Interview: Steve Schleiker, El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, talking about Election Security, Voter Confidence, and Other Local Election-Related Issues; Why Vote?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Steve Schleiker and for more information about the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder visit: www.ElPasoCO.com
-> Clerk and Recorder -> Elections
6/19/24: Faith & Family – The War on Family
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Pastor Scott Bottoms
Family Government; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Attack on Family; Interview: Scott Bottoms, Senior Pastor of Church at Briargate and House District Rep: Talking About the Latest Colorado Legislative Session and What It Means for Your Life, Family, and Faith; Juneteenth, a White Guy’s Perspective; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Pastor Scott Bottoms and for more information visit: www.ChurchAtBriargate.org
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Bonus Interview with Scott Bottoms – A 30,000-foot view of what is really going on in the nation and world:
6/20/24: Education & Media – Protecting Women
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Yolanda Edwards
Protecting Women; Local Education and Media Headines; Men in Women’s Prisons; Interview: Yolanda Edwards, Co-founder of the Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, Which is at the Forefront of Protecting the Civil Rights of Women and Girls in our Region; Ballot Initiatives 142 and 160; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Yolanda Edwards and for more information about Rocky Mountain Women’s Network, (Facebook): Rocky Mountain Women’s Network
WEEK 22: June 10 – June 13, 2024
- What Makes the Best of the Springs / Brian Lynch
- Gay Conservatives / Valdamar Archuleta
- Pikes Peak Pride / Jordan Baldwin
- Do Something! / Israel Oketunmbi
6/10/24: Business and Culture – What Makes the Best of the Springs
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Brian Lynch
The Best of the Springs; Local Business and Culture Headlines;
Interview: Brian Lynch, co-owner of Network Colorado; hear his perspective on local business and how his video company is producing features on The Gazette’s “Best of the Springs”; The Business of Pride; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Brian Lynch
6/11/24: Government & Politics – Gay Conservatives
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Valdamar Archuleta
Gay Conservatives; Local Government and Political Headlines; Interview: Valdamar Archuleta, President of Log Cabin Republicans of Colorado, America’s Largest Republican Organization Dedicated to Representing LGBT Conservatives and Allies; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/12/24: Faith & Family – Pikes Peak Pride
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Faith and Family Local Headlines; The Woke Church; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media: Is Pikes Peak Pride Good for Our Pikes Peak Community?; Is There a Way to Properly Teach our Children about “Alternative Lifestyles”?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/13/24: Education & Media – Do Something!
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Israel Oketunmbi
Do Something!; Local Education and Media Headines; Applying Yourself; Interview: Israel Oketunmbi, 2023 Daniels Fund Scholarship Winner from Sand Creek High School in the Springs; Can the Media Be Unbiased?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Israel Oketunmbi and for more information about AYOBAMI Lawn Care, (Google): AYOBAMI Lawn Care
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Bonus Interview with Israel Oketunmbi – Applying Yourself Within Your Faith:
WEEK 21: June 3 – June 6, 2024
- The Prototype / Jordan Baldwin
- Election Season / Chaim Goldman
- The Silent Church / Jordan Baldwin
- Managing Sobriety / Johnny Joy
6/3/24: Business and Culture – The Prototype
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Pride; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Dangers of Being a Journalist;
Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Violent Revolution and the Potential Abuse of Children Being Platformed through Local Pride Organizations; Drug Dealing around the City Frustration of Law Enforcement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/4/24: Government & Politics – Election Season
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Local Politics; Local Government and Political Headlines; Political Agendas; Ballot Initiatives; Church Voter Guides, Peak Political Reporting, and more; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/5/24: Faith & Family – The Silent Church
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jordan Baldwin
Stay in Your Lane; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Church Silence: Issues of the Day; Interview: Jordan Baldwin of 1st Amendment Media, Church Silence: Anti-Semitism; Church Silence: Government/Civic Engagement; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
6/6/24: Education & Media – Managing Sobriety
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnny Joy
Breaking Free; Local Education and Media Headines; Journey to Sobritree; Interview: Johnny Joy, Local Media Personality, and Founder of Sobritree, Website for All Things Recovery; How to Break Into Radio; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnny Joy and for more information about Sobritree visit: www.Sobritree.com
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Bonus Interview with Johnny Joy
WEEK 20: May 27 – May 30, 2024
- Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
- Government Overreach / Tom and Steffany Hamner
- Unity of the Faith / Devin Christiansen
- The Next Generation / Caitlin McCreedy
5/27/24: Business and Culture – Best-Of Memorial Day Rerun: Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
Originally Played LIVE on May 9th, 2024
5/28/24: Government & Politics – Government Overreach
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Tom and Steffany Hamner
Government Overreach; Local Government and Political Headlines; J6 and Election Integrity; Unity in Politics; Interview: Tom and Steffany Hamner, Tom’s Experience Being Convicted and Spending 26 Months in Jail for J6 Violations; Church Voter Guides and Peak Political Reporting; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/29/24: Faith & Family – Unity of the Faith
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Devin Christiansen
Unity; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Blueprint for Unity; Interview: Devin Christiansen, Professional Speaker & Christian Life Coach, and Advocate for FEARLESS living!; How to Hear from God; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Devin Christiansen and for more information about Heavenly Minded AND Earthly Good
email: [email protected]
5/30/24: Education & Media – The Next Generation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Caitlin McCreedy
The Next Generation; Local Education and Media Headines; Are Students Prepared for the World? Interview: Caitlin McCreedy, Recent Graduate of Sand Creek High School and Previous Student Representative to the D49 School Board; School’s Out; What Now?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Caitlin McCreedy and for more information about Colorado State Teen Action Council/Rise Above Colorado visit: www.RiseAboveCO.org
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Bonus Interview with Caitlin McCreedy
WEEK 19: May 20 – May 23, 2024
- Our New Intern / Zach Goldman
- Judicial District 4 / Michael Allen
- Sports / Jason Lupo
- Adventures in Odyssey / Marshal Younger
5/20/24: Business and Culture – Our New Intern
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Zach Goldman
Our New Intern; Local Business and Culture Headlines; What Makes a Lively Society; Interview: Zach Goldman, Recent High School Graduate, Musical Aspirations and Challenges of being part of his generation, Original Song Played Live; Anti-Americanism and Anti-Semitism on College Campuses; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about the Unveiled Worship Conference visit: www.TheRoad.org
5/21/24: Government & Politics – Judicial District 4
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Michael Allen
What does a DA do?; Government and Political Local Headlines; Judicial District 4; Interview: Michael Allen, our Local District Attorney for Judicial District 4; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Michael Allen and for more information about Judicial District 4 visit: www.DA4Colorado.gov
5/22/24: Faith & Family – Sports
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Jason Lupo
Woman’s Sports; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Sports; Interview: Jason Lupo, Founder and Director of Full Armour Sports Teams; All Nations Will Turn Against Israel; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Jason Lupo and for more information about Full Armour Swim and Sports Teams visit: www.FullArmourSwimTeam.com
5/23/24: Education & Media – Adventures in Odyssey
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Marshal Younger
Voice Acting; Interview: Marshal Younger…Writer, Producer, Director, and Voice Actor for Adventures In Odyssey at Focus On The Family for over 30 Years; The Resurgence of Radio Theater; Audio Drama Workshop; 1000th Episode Celebration: “One Grand Party”; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Marshal Younger and for more information about Adventures in Odyssey visit: www.AdventuresInOdyssey.com
WEEK 18: May 13 – May 17, 2024
- News from the Colorado Legislative Session / Ken DeGraaf
- Israel Independence Day / Chaim Goldman
- Proclaiming The Gospel / Dai Sup Han
- The Peak Educational Foundation / Linda Sommer
5/13/24: Government and Politics – News from the Colorado Legislative Session
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Ken DeGraaf
Local Government and Political Headlines; News from the Colorado Legislative Session; Interview: Ken DeGraaf, Colorado House Representative for D22, sharing about the Legislative Session that just ended last week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Ken DeGraff and for more information about the Town Hall visit: www.KenDeGraaf4HD22.com
5/14/24: Government & Politics – Israel Independence Day
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
What the Conflict in the Middle East is about; Government and Political Headlines regarding Israel; Israel Independence Day Rally; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/15/24: Faith & Family – Proclaiming the Gospel
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Dai Sup Han
Faith and Family Local Headlines; Proclaiming the Gospel; Interview: Dai Sup Han, Founder and Director of Prayer Surge Now; It is Literally Impossible to be a Jew today; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Dai Sup Han and for more information about Prayer Surge Now and Global Outreach Day visit: www.PrayerSurgeNow.net and email at [email protected]
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Bonus Interview with Dai Sup Han
5/16/24: Education & Media – The Peak Educational Foundation
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Linda Sommer
Being a Life-Long Learner; Education and Media Local News Headlines; 2nd Grade to the C-Suite; Interview: Linda Sommer, Leadership Consultant and Board Member of The Peak News; The Peak News Educational Foundation; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Linda Sommer and for more information about Success Savvy Management Consulting and Executive Coaching visit: www.SuccessSavvy.com
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Bonus Interview with
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WEEK 17: May 6 – 9, 2024
- Medical Reform / Travis Bockenstedt
- City Council Update / Lynette Crow-Iverson
- Prison Ministry / Mark Stalberg
- Radical Islam's Plot to Conquer America / Mohamad Faridi
5/6/24: Business and Culture – Medical Reform
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Travis Bockenstedt
Are We Healthy?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Medical Reform; Interview: Travis Bockenstedt, Chief Experience Officer for Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care, The Crucial Need for Medical Reform; The Amercian Health Crisis: There’s No Food In Our Food; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Travis Bockenstedt and for more information about Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care visit: www.PinnacleAPC.com
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Bonus Interview with Travis Bockenstedt
5/7/24: Government & Politics – City Council Update
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Lynette Crow-Iverson
City Council Update; Government and Political Local Headlines; Do We Have What It Takes?; Interview: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Colorado Springs City Councilwoman; Update: J6 Praying Grandma; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Lynette Crow-Iverson and for more information about the Colorado Springs City Council visit: www.ColoradoSprings.gov
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Bonus Interview with Lynette Crow-Iverson
5/8/24: Faith & Family – Prison Ministry
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mark Stalberg
Accountability; Faith and Family Local Headlines; Prison Ministry; Interview: Mark Stalberg, the Founder and Director of Starting Over on the Inside prison ministry; Criminal Justice Reform; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Mark Stalberg and for more information about Starting Over visit: www.StartingOverWorkshops.com
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Bonus Interview with Mark Stalberg
5/9/24: Education & Media – Radical Islam’s Plot to Conquer America
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Mohamad Faridi
Interview: Mohamad Faridi, Exposing Radical Islam and Anti-Semitism in the U.S.; What Are Their Plans? And Where do the College Campuses play in?; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
WEEK 16: April 29 – May 2, 2024
- The Chamber of Commerce / Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
- Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud / Chaim Goldman
- What Tree Are You Grafted Into? / Gerrod and Summer Groubert
- Education / Peter Hilts
4/29/24: Business and Culture – The Chamber of Commerce
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer
How’s Business?; Local Business and Culture Headlines; Are We in Control?; Interview: Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer, President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Center; Small Business Week; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
To contact Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer and for more information about the Chamber of Commerce: www.CSCEDC.com
4/30/24: Government & Politics – Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud
Hosted by Chaim Goldman
Saying the Quiet Stuff Out Loud; Government and Political Local Headlines; When Things Hit the Fan; What’s Coming in Colorado Politics; Jeff Anderson: The National Day of Prayer; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
For more information about Church Voter Guides: www.ChurchVoterGuides.org
5/1/24: Faith & Family – What Tree Are You Grtafted Into?
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Gerrod and Summer Groubert
Hebraic Roots; Faith and Family Local Headlines; What Tree Are Your Grafted Into?; Interview: Gerrod and Summer Groubert; Sowing Pagan Roots; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
5/2/24: Education & Media – Education
Hosted by Chaim Goldman and Peter Hilts
Parental Involvement; Education and Media Local News; The Power of Performance; Interview: Peter Hilts, D49 Superintendent; Anti-Semitism and Anti-Americanism on Campus; and “The Peak Rants” with Jim Miller
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Bonus Interview with Peter Hilts