
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

5 Ways to Advocate for the Fatherless this Summer
Join us as Herbie Newell shares 5 ways that anyone can advocate for the father this summer.

Stand for Orphans with Rick & Bubba
Join us as Herbie Newell and family share about Lifeline's summer Stand for Orphans Campaign on the Rick & Bubba radio show.

Life, Race & Discipling Families with Trillia Newbell
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Trillia Newbell about Life, Race & Discipling Families.

Interview with (un)adopted’s Michael Edwards
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Michael Edwards and his vision for Lifeline through (un)adopted and LSET (Life Skills Education Training) and the upcoming R(un) fo...

Colombia Kids Camp
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Meredith Crawford and Ferrah Poe about Colombia Kids Camp and Latin America adoption. To host in 2018 or advocate email kidscamp@l...

Best of: Danny Akin
Join us on this Best of episode where Herbie Newell sat down with Southeastern Seminary President Danny Akin to talk adoption, social justice, and the church.

Discipling Children from Hard Places
Join us as Herbie Newell and Dr. Rick Morton discuss a recent webinar Dr. Rick hosted focusing on discipling children from hard places.

Funding Your Adoption Part II
Join us in the second part of this series as Herbie Newell and Josh Caldwell talk about creative ways of funding your adoption.

The God Who Seeks the Outcast
Message Notes Small Group Guide Prayer Guide Audio

Getting Started in International Adoption
Join us as Herbie Newell and Marcy Larson discuss getting started in International Adoption.

Advocating for the Vulnerable with Dan Darling
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Dan Darling about ways that he and the ERLC are championing the rights of the vulnerable.

Lifeline Giving Day
Join us as Herbie Newell and Austin Hardison discuss Lifeline's 1st Annual Giving Day on June 21, how people can get involved, and the 8 different causes it will go to...

God the Father: Four Marks of Sonship
Join us as Herbie Newell shares with us some great insight about the responsibility of men to live as image bearers and not like the culture in today's world.

Interview with Darrell Jordan
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Darrell Jordan about adoption and foster care.

Funding Your Adoption
Join us as Herbie Newell and and Rich Metcalf talk about funding your adoption.

Costa Rica Adoption and Orphan Care
Join us as Herbie Newell and Beth Perez talk about Costa Rica adoption and orphan care.

(un)adopted: Uganda trip
Join us as Rachel Snell and Neisha Roberts share about their recent trip to Uganda with (un)adopted.

(un)adopted: Haiti trip
Join us as Josh Caldwell and Meredith Campbell share about their recent trip to Haiti with (un)adopted.

Best of with Russell Moore
Join us on this "Best of" episode with Herbie Newell and Dr. Russell Moore at Evangelicals for Life.

ArcStories with Lisa Terry
Join us as Lisa Terry shares her story at ArcStories about bringing her daughter home.

China Program with Karla Thrasher
Join us as Karla Thrasher gives some great insight to Lifeline's China Program.

Foster Care with Tracey Hacker (ArcStories)
Join us as Tracey Hacker shares her road to adoption and foster care at a recent storytelling event, Arc Stories.

Foster Care & the Local Church
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Christie Mac Segars and Jennifer Travis about foster care and the local church.

Birthmother’s Day and Our Heart for Birthmothers
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Christy Harmon about Birthmother's Day and Lifeline's heart for birth mothers.

A Plan for Church Engagement
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Dr. Rick Morton about planning for church engagement.

Getting Your Church Engaged in Orphan Care
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Dr. Rick Morton about getting your local church involved in orphan care.

Stand for Orphans with Ashley Newell
Join us as Herbie Newell talks about this year's Stand for Orphans campaign with his wife, Ashley.

Talking India with Alex and Sunita Sam
Join us as Herbie Newell sits down with Alex Sam, Sunita Sam, and Meredith Campbell to talk India adoption, orphan care in India, and the upcoming unadopted trip in No...

Redemption & Rescue: Jennifer Phillips
Join us as Jennifer Phillips tells the story of bringing her daughter Lucy home from China. This story was part of ARC Stories recent storytelling event focusing on Re...

Engaging Men to Defend the Fatherless
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Cameron Clayton about engaging men to defend the fatherless.