Episodes 15
Avg. Duration 50m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (5)
Since Apr 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

Every day, people choose America.

Some fought for it.
 Some risked everything to get here.
 Some never left—but still believe in what it stands for.

I Choose America is a podcast about those people.

In a time when negativity about this country is louder than ever, this show focuses on something deeper: the stories behind the choice.

Each episode asks one simple question:

Why do you choose America?

Because behind every answer is a story worth hearing, and a country worth defending. 

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Recent Episodes

S1E16 She Escaped Communist Cuba… and Chose America

May 21, 2026 57m

In this episode of I Choose America, we sit down with Gabriela Puckett, who grew up in communist Cuba before eventually coming to the United States.She shares what life was really like under…

S1E15 The Borgstrom Brothers: A Family's Ultimate Sacrifice

May 12, 2026 1h 8m

What does it really cost to defend a nation?In this episode, Walker and Bracken tell the powerful—and heartbreaking—story of the only 4 Gold Star Family of WW2, the Borgstrom brothers, a Utah family…

S1E14 Spiritual Thought - America: A city set on a hill

Sep 23, 2025 10m

Jesus declared, “Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.” For centuries, those words have echoed through history — shaping nations, inspiring leaders, and defining…

S1E13 Spiritual Thought - Truth shall make America free. For Charlie.

Sep 19, 2025 11m

In this solo episode of The United States of Grit, we dive into the words of Jesus from John 8:32 — “And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”America was founded on truths —…

S1E12 Standing up for Liberty and Freedom - with Michelle Tanner

Aug 07, 2025 47m

When COVID mandates came down, Michelle Tanner didn’t just comply — she stood up, spoke out, and paid the price.In this episode of The United States of Grit, Walker sits down with Michelle Tanner, a…

S1E11 Why the Declaration of Independence?

Jul 17, 2025 1h 2m

On this explosive Independence Day episode of The United States of Grit, Walker and Bracken dive deep into the most courageous document ever written: the Declaration of Independence.But this isn't a…

S1E10 The Gettysburg Address

Jun 30, 2025 32m

In just two minutes, Abraham Lincoln delivered a speech that changed the soul of a nation.In this episode of The United States of Grit, Walker and Bracken break down the power, purpose, and enduring…

S1E9 Why Patriotism Matters

Jun 10, 2025 52m

Patriotism isn’t dead—but it is under fire. In this episode of The United States of Grit, Walker and Bracken break down what it truly means to love your country, why national pride is at historic…

S1E8 Major Dick Winters

May 31, 2025 1h 11m

When bullets flew and chaos reigned, one man stood tall. Major Dick Winters parachuted into Normandy with no weapon, no map—just courage. From D-Day to Bastogne, he led Easy Company through the…

S1E7 Andrew Jackson

Mar 17, 2025 25m

In this episode we take an in-depth, no-holds-barred look at one of America’s most fascinating, controversial, and influential figures—Andrew Jackson.Was he a war hero or a ruthless politician? A…

S1E6 Thomas Jefferson - with Michelle Tanner

Aug 29, 2023 50m

Joined by St. George City Councilwoman Michelle Tanner, we discuss the Author of the Declaration of Independence and 3rd President, Thomas Jefferson. We discuss Jefferson's bravery and grit, and how…

S1E5 The Battle of Trenton - with Kylie Anderson

Jun 08, 2023 43m

Kylie and I dive into Washington's miraculous victory in Trenton New Jersey. We discuss the miracles that accompanied the Continental Army, and George Washington's leadership and reliance on God that…

S1E4 American/Indian Wars - with Jackson Meyer

May 18, 2023 1h 13m

The American / Indian Wars was an interesting and hotly contentious time in our nation's history. Jackson and I discuss different events and people during this time of conflict, the rights and wrongs…

S1E3 John Colter - with Bracken Nipko

May 08, 2023 59m

Considered to many America's first Mountain Man, John Colter lived a life nothing short of adventure.  From the Lewis and Clark Expedition to running for his life from the Blackfeet Indian,  John…

S1E2 How Christianity Shaped America - with Justin Nipko

Apr 17, 2023 1h 34m

Justin takes us into the ideas and philosophies that stem from the earliest days of Christianity that our Founding Fathers looked to in the formation of our nation. Send us a message

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does I Choose America have?

I Choose America has published 15 episodes since April 2023, covering topics in Christianity, History.

Is I Choose America still active?

I Choose America is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 50m.

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