Herbie Newell
Herbie Newell serves as the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services, holds an MBA in Accounting from Samford University and brings years of experience from his work as an independent auditor at WAKM Companies, LLC. Serving as Lifeline's Executive Director since 2003, Herbie has significantly expanded international outreach, obtained licensure in 17 states, and led the establishment of the foster care arm. A passionate advocate, he co-founded (un)adopted in 2009, focusing on equipping orphaned children with life skills for community transformation. Herbie, also the author of "Image Bearers: Shifting from Pro-birth to Pro-Life," emphasizes that being pro-life extends beyond opposing abortion, urging a broader ethic that includes fighting for racial equality and embracing every individual with the love of Christ. Herbie and his wife, Ashley, reside in Birmingham, Alabama, and are the parents to three children.
Appears in 563 Episodes
Jessica Roberts on Childhood, Marriage, Coming to Faith, and Adoption Part I
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Jessica Roberts as she tells her story of childhood, marriage, coming to faith, and adoption.
Hungary Update: Live from Budapest
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Jana Lombard, Josh Caldwell, and Adam Sîmon while in Hungary meeting with local partners and government officials.
Interview with IMB’s Paul Akin
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with IMB's Paul Akin.
Waiting in Adoption with Morgan and Jared Cooper
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Morgan and Jared Cooper about adoption, specifically their 4-year wait to bring home their son from Haiti.
Engaging Millennials in Orphan Care with Sawyer and Melinda Nell
Join us for this 2-part series as Herbie Newell talks with Tera Melber and Lynette Ezell about talking with your children about race and adoption.
Talking with Children about Race and Adoption Part II
Join us for this 2-part series as Herbie Newell talks with Tera Melber and Lynette Ezell about talking with your children about race and adoption.
Talking with Children about Race and Adoption Part I
Join us for this 2-part series as Herbie Newell talks with Tera Melber and Lynette Ezell about talking with your children about race and adoption.
Image Bearers with Herbie Newell
Join us as Herbie Newell discusses his upcoming book "Image Bearers' focusing on moving from pro-birth to pro-life.
Loving Families with Blake Glover
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Blake Glover about Lifeline's North Carolina team and loving families well.
Afraid of All The Things with Scarlet Hiltibidal
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Scarlet Hiltibidal about her new book Afraid of All The Things and how to confront fear in adoption.
Foster Care with Laura Fletcher
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Lifeline's Laura Fletcher about Foster Care ministry including many myths about foster care.
Multi-Ethnicity and the Kingdom of God with Jason Cook
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Jason Cook about a range of church body issues including multi-ethnic worship, adoption, and why social justice is a church issue.
Update on International Adoption
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Jana Lombardo and Karla Thrasher about updates in intercountry adoption, specifically Hungary and China.
Supporting Foster and Adoptive Parents in the Church with Nadia Reese
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Nadia Reese, a second-grade teacher and foster care/adoption care advocate about the importance of supporting foster and adoptive f...
Racial Unity and Reconciliation with Josh and Megan Smith
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Josh and Ashley Smith about racial unity and reconciliation.
Chuck and Emily Hooten
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Chuck and Emily Hooten about having a thriving marriage during adoption and beyond.
Multi-Ethnic Adoption and Families
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Joel and Claire Davis about multi-ethnic adoption and families.
Interview with Amy Ford | Embrace Grace Part II
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Amy Ford about pro-life ministry focusing on women in crisis pregnancies. Amy is the President & Co-Founder of Embrace Grace.
Interview with Amy Ford | Embrace Grace Part I
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Amy Ford about pro-life ministry focusing on women in crisis pregnancies. Amy is the President & Co-Founder of Embrace Grace.
Interview with Jospeh & Palmer Williams
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Joseph and Palmer Williams who are heavily involved in non-profit organization strategy, and providing legal and policy analysis to...
Self Care for Adoptive and Foster Families
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Lynn Beckett about self care for adoptive and foster families.
Staff Spotlight: Emily Hembree
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Lifeline's China Travel Coordinator, Emily Hembree.
Interview with Jamie Ivey
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Jamie Ivey about a number of issues including adoption, racial reconciliation, the church, and her podcast, "The Happy Hour with Ja...
Creating Habits for Healthy Spiritual and Emotional Relationships in the Family Part II
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Ashley Yeager and Whitney White about creating habits for healthy spiritual and emotional relationships in the family. In Part 2, t...
Creating Habits for Healthy Spiritual and Emotional Relationships in the Family Part I
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Ashley Yeager and Whitney White about creating habits for healthy spiritual and emotional relationships in the family. In Part 1, t...
Colombia Hosting with Beth Perez and Christi Veazey
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Beth Perez and Christi Veazey about the recent Colombia Hosting.
Longing for Motherhood with Chelsea Sobolik
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with ERLC's Chelsea Sobolik about adoption, infertility, and her new book "Longing for Motherhood".
Advent Day 25
This is Episode 25 in Lifeline’s Advent podcast series.
Advent Day 24
This is Episode 24 in Lifeline’s Advent podcast series.
Advent Day 23
This is Episode 23 in Lifeline’s Advent podcast series.