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BaddestChaplain.com
by Baddest Chaplain
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Episodes
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Embodying God’s Multiethnic Kingdom
It was so good to catch up with Nathan and chat about his necessary new book, Embodying God’s Multiethnic Kingdom. I pray that this conversation helps you work through all that divides us as people; the fear to deal with our history and the destruction that has been wrought in the name of God....
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Addition By Subtraction
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In this sermon I engage with Paul’s letter to the Philippians and am particularly fascinated by his willingness to put his own accomplishments in the backseat and assert that God alone is his qualification.…
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Reviving Heritage Through Living Artifacts
On today’s episode we speak with Dr. Eric Edwards, executive director of the Cultural Museum of African Art, located in the historic Restoration Plaza in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. We speak about the importance of preserving African culture through education and how artifacts can help people...
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Understanding Mental Health in Humanitarian Crises
Today’s episode we get to hear from Weanne Estrada, Mental Health Specialist with ADRA International. We talk about the importance of mental health care in a global crisis, the impact of displacement on refugees, and the resources frontline aid workers need to deal with the emotional weight of...
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Skills for the hour
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com This Sunday, we took a look at Exodus 1 and the example of the midwives, Shiphrah and Puah. Throughout history, people have had to decide for themselves if the order they received or the expectation levied upon...
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The Message in God’s Mercy
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com The text on the Canaanite Woman interacting with Jesus in Matthew 15 has me wondering what are the difficulties that God has allowed into our lives not as punishments but as a means to strengthen our faith? What...
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Your reign on the top is short like leprechauns: Herod, Babylon, and the failings of leadership
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Good Wins At Last!
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What more can we say?
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com Selflessness is essential to good leadership. The decisions leaders make impact people they will never meet so they should not be made hastily or with malicious intent. Proverbs teaches us, “when the righteous…
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Jaÿ-Z and the importance of aspiration
You really can’t knock the hustle. We knew something was afoot once the umlaut showed up on streaming services. Jaÿ-Z began a brilliant rollout of tracks that provided the soundtrack for my adolescence to a new generation. While noticing this, I realized how few Jaÿ songs I played in the car and...
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Worth Your Trust
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In every age, there are those who seek to manipulate the imaginings of God in a manner that guarantees their power. Those who seek to refract the imaginings just enough to remove the Imago Dei from fellow...
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We need something for after school, something for the daycare centers
I’m having a lot of fun doing these Substack Lives! Went to the beginning of my book of notes and covered: John 2 and the omnipotence of Jesus Leviticus 3 and the peace offering Hebrews 9 and Christ as perfect and permanent sacrifice 1 Peter 3 and honoring your wife Psalm 83 and the tradition of...
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Jesus chooses the difficult path
Peace and blessings! Taking another cruise through scripture making stops in: Peter’s Denial of Christ (Matthew 26) David on the run from Saul (1 Samuel 21) Job’s friend talking terribly about him again (Job 11) Saul on the road to Damascus (Acts 9) AND MUCH MORE BaddestChaplain’s Newsletter is a...
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The One Who Brings Peace
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com Yesterday I had the joy of preaching at First Congregational church of Montclair. It is a church that was founded by abolitionists and where my brother, Rev. John Rogers, co-pastors. In this sermon, I explore…
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What we do?
So if you’ve been following me on social media (@BaddestChaplain on Facebook, Threads, and IG) you occasionally see me post “Morning Meds.” It’s a snippet of me exploring a principle or story from scripture. Today I am trying a new format I am going to call “Morning Meds Deluxe” where I let the...
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Talking all that Jazz with George Cruz
It is always a joy to speak with George Cruz! I am such a fan of his music and am excited for you to check out his music too. He is a key part of the burgeoning Jazz scene in Richmond, Virginia and on this episode of BaddestChaplain, we talk about his journey. From growing up in Norfolk, living…
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The Spectacle of the Spirit
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com I had a great time preaching in my new call as Associate Pastor at Hitchcock Presbyterian Church. It is a special week in my work there as next Sunday I am formally installed and ordained into this role. It’ll…
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Building a Love Revolution in North Carolina
Get inspired by today’s conversation with Dr. Sadler where he emphasizes the importance of love in action within governance. He discusses how faith, moral values, and community engagement can transform North Carolina’s policies and society. Learn more about Dr. Sadler’s vision for North Carolina...
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Proof of Concept
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com Earlier today I had the joy of returning to Davidson College to speak at Baccalaureate. Very much still processing this wonderful opportunity. For now, I can say that it was truly an honor to share some words…
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How Safe House Project Is Filling Gaps in Survivor Support
Today I had the honor of conversing with Alia Azariah from Safe House Project. We discuss the complexities of human trafficking, the importance of long-term aftercare, and how faith-based and community efforts can make a difference. Our conversation emphasizes trauma-informed practices,...
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That you may have life
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In today’s sermon we explore the mysteries of God’s timing, the ubiquitous nature of suffering, and the importance of faith and God’s faithfulness. I pray that this sermon encourages you to keep going in spite…
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Dying of Thirst
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In today’s sermon we explore the divine nature of Jesus as demonstrated by omniscience in John 4. This is a call to love and demonstrate hospitality. I pray that you are encouraged to trust in God’s plan and...
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Disturbin' the Peace: A Journey of Inspiration
On today's episode of BaddestChaplain, we hear from Mike Sales and discuss his graphic novel 'Disturbing the Peace'. We explore the inspiration behind its creation, the visual aesthetics that convey emotional depth, and the balance between authenticity and universal appeal. We delve into the...
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With the Assist!
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In this sermon, we explore themes of chaos, war, and hope, while emphasizing the importance of faith and community in times of uncertainty. You are invited to reflect on the impact of decisions made today on...
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The Lifting of Humanity
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com This sermon explores the significance of Lent as a time for self-examination and spiritual growth, the challenges posed by modern distractions like social media, the nature of sin as separation from God, and the...
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Kendrick Lamar episode of Theology of Hip-Hop Recap
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Clipse Episode of Theology of Hip-Hop Recap
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Don't Dim Your Light
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In today’s sermon we explore the themes of courage, faith, and the importance of speaking up against injustice. We hear the story of Nicodemus and how it relates to our own journeys of faith, emphasizing the…
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Rapsody episode of Theology of Hip-Hop recap
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Empowering Energy Democracy: A Conversation with Nick Davis
In this episode of BaddestChaplain, we explore the transformative concept of energy democracy and hear from Nick Davis, CEO of Grid Market. Nick discusses the historical context of energy production, emphasizing the shift from centralized power systems to decentralized, consumer-driven energy...
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God is not your mascot
I was originally scheduled to guest preach this Sunday but with the inclement weather, the service was cancelled. This is the sermon I preached last week reflecting on the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the tendency of institutions to sanitize revolutionary messages. I discuss the...
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Theology of Hip-Hop Lauryn Hill Episode Recap
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Empowering Education with Alycia Wright
In a world where education often feels one-size-fits-all, many parents seek alternatives that truly resonate with their children’s unique identities. In today’s episode of Baddest Chaplain, we speaks with educator and homeschooling advocate Alycia Wright about her transformative journey from a...
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Peaceful Victory
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com Today we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord. In this sermon, we explore the necessity of faith, love, and justice, emphasizing the importance of living a life aligned with God’s righteousness. I talk about the...
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Queen Latifah Episode of Theology of Hip-Hop Recap
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Navigating the Social Drivers of Health with Dr. Okey Enyia
In our first conversation for 2026, we hear from Dr. Okey Enyia as he shares his journey from the South Side of Chicago to becoming a public health strategist and policy expert. We discuss the importance of understanding social determinants of health, the impact of structural racism, and the need...
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I Am With You
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In this sermon, I emphasize the importance of recognizing God’s faithfulness during uncertain times. I discuss the dual nature of Jesus, the significance of wisdom in creation, and the necessity of demonstrating...
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Out of Egypt
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com Today’s sermon explores the intricate relationship between space, emotion, and the biblical narrative, particularly focusing on the life of Jesus and the fulfillment of prophecy. Let’s delve into the themes of...
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The Nearness of God
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In today’s sermon we delve into the profound nature of God’s love by exploring the complexities and challenges in the story of Joseph and Mary. We learn that love transcends cultural norms and legalistic...
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Crafting Humor with Dan Perlman
In our final conversation of 2025 (!), comedian and writer Dan Perlman shares his comedy journey. We discuss his identity as a comedian and writer, the challenges of stand-up, and the creative process behind his work, including the acclaimed series Flatbush Misdemeanors. Listen as we emphasize…
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Sing Unto the Lord
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In this sermon, Chris explores Mary's Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55) through the themes of joy, brokenness, and the responsibility that comes with privilege. You are invited to reflect on the image of heaven as a…
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Grief: An Abolitionist Approach
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com This webinar is aimed to walk us through abolitionist theology and strategies that allow us to participate in each other’s healing. Please feel free to write me a note if you are interested in me doing a…
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Ka episode of Theology of Hip-Hop Recap
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Theology of Hip-Hop Doechii Episode recap!
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Glorilla Episode Theology of Hip-Hop Recap!
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Is Abundance Even Here?
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In this sermon, I explore the themes of generosity, stewardship, and the importance of community engagement. I emphasize the power of repetition and discipline in forming habits, the significance of…
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In Conversation with Jamilah Lemieux
On today’s episode of BaddestChaplain we converse with brilliant writer, Jamilah Lemieux. We explore her upcoming book ‘Black. Single. Mother.’ and the complexities and narratives surrounding black single motherhood. Jamilah reflects on her journey as a writer, the influences of black feminist...
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Tupac Episode of Theology of Hip-Hop Recap!
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Theology of Hip-Hop DMX Episode Recap
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What It Looks Like
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.baddestchaplain.com In this sermon, we hear about the importance of taking faith into action by addressing both physical and spiritual needs within the community. We explore Isaiah 1 and what the church needs to make a significant...
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