Brad Mattes

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Radio Host | Pro-Life Advocate | Co-founder and President — Life Issues Institute

Brad Mattes is a veteran of the pro-life cause. With over 48 years of significant contribution and recognition in the pro-life movement, Brad Mattes is widely known in the United States and worldwide for his passion for the preborn and is the co-founder and president of Life Issues Institute. Since 2003 he has been the host of the daily radio commentary Life Issues, heard on over 1,100 radio outlets nationwide. He has also hosted a wide variety of half-hour radio specials on topics ranging from men and abortion to the US Supreme Court. Brad was also the host and executive producer of a weekly half-hour TV program Facing Life Head-On that ran for eight seasons garnering three Emmy Awards and other accolades. His extensive media experience, and decades as a leader in the pro-life movement, uniquely qualifies him to cover breaking stories and impart foundational educational topics on the life issues.

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Campaigning on Unrestricted Abortion Fails

After the demise of Roe, abortion advocates channeled Chicken Little, claiming the sky would fall on pro-life candidates because outraged voters will...

Featured on: Tuesday, July 30, 2024

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August 28, 2026

Penna Dexter

A Detrans Clinic

Texas Children’s Hospital is the nation’s largest freestanding pediatric hospital. Located in Houston, it ranks #1 in Texas and in the top tier of children’s hospitals in the U.S.

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August 28, 2026

Kerby Anderson

Commitment

Lack of commitment is one of the biggest problems in marriage and relational formation.

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August 27, 2026

Kerby Anderson

UFOs and God

In all my years of doing a radio commentary, I have only mentioned UFOs and extraterrestrials a few times. I recently did an interview with Derrick Warfel about his book, UFOs and God, which is a comp...

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