Shiloh's T.H.R.I.V.E. Podcast
by Fred Smith
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church presents The T.H.R.I.V.E. Podcast Thrive is an acronym which stands for Transformative thinking, Help in ministry,Renewed relationships, Invitation to evangelism, Visionary worship, Excellence in administration. We believe this podcast can aid in our efforts in spreading the message of Jesus Christ, promoting holistic ministry to all.
Episodes
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Ryan Thompson Season 9 Episode 19
Ryan Thompson is a candidate for the EBR Parish District Attorney. We discuss his childhood, inspiration to seek office, preventative measures the DA can take to stop crime, and so much more
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C. Denise Marcelle Season 9 Episode 18
C. Denise Marcelle has been involved in the political scene for over 20 years, she currently is a sitting State Representative. In Previous yeas she ran for Mayor & City Constable, we speak about her current political quest for the Justice of the Peace.
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Jermaine Guillory Season 9 Episode 17
Jermaine Guillory currently serves as a commissioner at the 19th JDC and is ansi a candidate for judge. We discuss his family life, the desire to serve the community, & what he plans to do if elected.
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Taneshia Flowers Season 9 Episode 16
Taneshia Flowers has an extensive resume including real estate and activism. We speak about her upbringing, influences, family, and why she chose to run for the Justice of the Peace.
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Vernon Thomas Season 9 Episode 15
Vernon Thomas is pursuing an open seat in the 19th JDC. We speak about his purpose to run, his ties to the community, and why he feels he's suited for the bench.
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AJ Sabine Season 9 Episode 14
AJ Sabine is a current candidate for the 19th JDC we speak about his past career experience as a journalist, why he's seeking this eat, and what differences he feels he can make.
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ReAzalia Allen Season 9 Episode 13
ReAzalia Allen is a candidate for the 19th JDC Division M. We speak about her experience in law, upbringings in Shreveport, and why she feels she's ready for the role of judge.
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Winston DeCuir Jr Season 9 Episode 12
Winston DeCuir Jr comes from a long line of legal minds, we speak about his lineage, extensive resume, and his current campaign for judge #WeAreShilohBr #ThrivePodcast #BatonRouge #GoVote #EbrParish #Louisiana
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Antoinia "Renee" Caine Season 9 Episode 11
Antonia "Renee" Caine is a candidate for District 4 Justice of the Peace. Hear her story and views on the role this important seat plays in our society, her upbringing, and much more #WeAreShilohBr #Louisiana #BatonRouge #EbrParish #GoVote #ThrivePodcast
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Adell Brown Season 9 Episode 10
America recenlty celebrated 250 years in exsitence, highlighting institutions that have built this country. The Black church remains an historical institution but how strong does it remain in the current state of our society?
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Chauna Banks Season 9 Episode 9
Former Metro Councilwoman Chauna Banks stops by to talk about her upcoming Black business expo, the current state of city government, and the missteps of the Democratic Party.
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Jamie Davis Season 9 Episode 8
Jamie Davis is a candidate running for United States Senate. We speak about the national Democratic Party helping in the state race, carbon capture, the economy, the Landry administration, and much more #WeAreShilohBr #ThrivePodcast #Louisiana #GoVote
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Theo Richards Season 9 Episode 7
Theo Richards serves as CEO of CATS. We discuss improvements, accountability, efficiency, expansion and collaboration—all designed to make CATS a wonderful community partner.
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Tasha Clark-Amar Season 9 Episode 6
Tasha Amar serves as the CEO of the EBR Council on Aging. We talk about the upcoming tax renewal vote, work in the community, and so much more
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Nick Albares Season9 Episode 5
Election Day is this Saturday May 16th candidate for U.S. Senate Nick Albares speaks on where he stands on DEI, Voting Rights, Redistricting, and much more.
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Lindsay "Rubia" Garcia Season 9 Episode 3
Lindsay “Rubia” Garcia, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. We discuss carbon capture, data centers, and the lack of financial support coming from the national Democratic Party
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Season 9 Episode 2 Caulette Jackson-Guillard
Caulette Jackson-Guillard has been a practicing attorney in the Greater Baton Rouge area for nearly 20 years. She is offering herself to serve as a Family Court Judge. hear her thoughts on the issues surrounding families and children.
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Constable Terrica Williams Season 9 Episode 1
Constable Terrica Williams passed by to express her concerns about her office’s exclusion from proposed pay raises for the BRPD. We discuss her concerns about lack of support from Mayor Edwards & from certain members of the Metro Council.
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Isaiah Marshall Season 8 Episode 13
Isaiah Marshall is a prostate cancer survivor and now advocates to educate men on life dealing with it through his foundation the Isaiah Marshall Foundation. We talk about his diagnoses, family life, and more.
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Katelyn Holmes Season 8 Episode 12
Katelyn Holmes' story is one of absolute triumph. Her love for humanity pushed her to fight human trafficking. She is also a full time student in social work and pre-law, all while battling a rare form of cancer. Now in her 7th round we hear her story.
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Ashley Shelton & Edmond Jordan Season 8 Episode 11
Rep. Edmond Jordan & Ashley Shelton, of the Power Coalition for Equity and Justice, talk about the upcoming scheduled Special Session and the ramifications of the SCOTUS decision on Calais v. Louisiana
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Elzie Alford Season 8 Episode 10
Elzie Alford is a candidate for the 19th JDC. We speak about the motivation behind recent redistricting efforts, how he chose a career in law, and much more
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Vicky Jones season 8 Episode 9
Vicky Jones is vying to become the latest judge in the 19th JDC. We discuss why she would not advocate for society from the bench, living in Baton Rouge, and more #WeAreShilohBr #ThrivePodcast
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Vernon Thomas Season 8 Episode 8
Vernon Thomas is a candidate for the recently vacated seat in the 19th JDC. We discuss his motivation to practice law, family, how he was stabbed, and his plans for the bench if elected. #ThrivePodcast #BatonRouge #ChurchCommunity #WeAreShilohBr
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Destiny Beasley Season 8 Episode 7
Destiny Beasley is a multimedia journalist and anchor for WBRZ news. We talk about her journey from college to entering the world of being a professional news reporter. We also discuss the inner workings of news, and what the future holds for her.
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Richard Burnett Jr. Season 8 Episode 6
Richard Burnett Jr. is an entrepreneur specializing n luxury watches, but his watches have a bit of a twist. The luxury design watches are made of wood. We discuss his business journey, inspiration behind his watches, and more.
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Tasha Clark-Amar Season 8 Episode 5
Tasha Clark Amar is the Executive Director EBR Parish Council on Aging. We discuss the Council’s work & services, the effort to redirect their funds to help defray expenses, particularly those associated with St. George.
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Donovan Bailey Season 8 Episode 4
Donovan Bailey is a law student with big plans for his future. We discuss why he founded the student organization C.H.I.L.L., his view on Baton Rouge, and more
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Carolyn Hill Season 8 Episode 3
Carolyn Hill is a candidate for Louisiana state senate, we speak about her experience in politics, her last elected office she held, what the legislative black caucus should work on, and much more
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Larry Selders Season8 Episode 2
Larry Selders is the current State Representative for Louisiana District 67. He is running to be the State Senator for District 14. We discuss the current state of Louisiana legislative politics, the first year of the Jeff Landry Administration,& more
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Quentin Anthony Anderson Season 8 Episode 1
Quentin Anthony Anderson is a candidate for Louisiana State Senate District 14. We talk about his campaign, the Legislative Black Caucus, money in politics, and more
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Mayor Sharon Weston Broome Season 7 Episode 16
Mayor Sharon Weston-Broome is seeking her third term as EBR Mayor-President. We speak about her record while in office, successes she's had, St. George, her opponent, and more
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Sid Edwards Season 7 Episode 15
Sid Edwards is the leading candidate for EBR Parish Mayor-President. We discuss what motivated him to run for mayor, city infrastructure, crime, local government's role, and so much more.
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Tony King Season 7 Episode 14
Tony King is a comedian and most recently served as the moderator for a debate held at Shiloh. We speak about his career, and other topics.
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Constable Terrica Williams Season 7 Episode 13
Terrica Williams serves as the Constable for the city of Baton Rouge. We talk about her start in law enforcement, the details of the job of Constable, her campaign for a second term, and much more
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Ryan Carter Season7 Episode 12
Ryan Carter is a candidate for EBR Parish Mayor. We spoke about his advocacy for the homeless, plus his struggles with his own living conditions, and why he chose to enter politics.
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Qunita Wilson aka Lucy Lue Season 7 Episode 11
Qunita Wilson aka Lucy Lue is an online personality, fashion brand ambassador, and Sickle Cell Anemia advocate. We speak about her start in advocacy, and it transforming into a social media show.
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Cleo Fields Season 7 Episode 10
Senator Cleo Fields has a lengthy resume in public service. We speak about his upbringing, what sparked him to pursue a career in politics, the national political scene, and his current run for United States Congress.
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Niles Haymer Season 7 Episode 9
Niles Haymer is an attorney who's been active in the community and is a candidate for City Court Judge. We speak on recent Supreme Court rulings, making traffic infractions more streamline, his campaign, and much more.
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Ashley Renee Season 7 Episode 8
Ashley Renee is a meteorologist here in Baton Rouge. Check out our insightful conversation about her upbringing , professional beginnings, her love of animals, and how it feels being the only black meteorologist in the city.
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Quentin Anthony Anderson Season 7 Episode 7
Quentin Anthony Anderson is an entrepreneur, social justice advocate and an announced candidate for the United States House of Representatives, In Louisiana’s 6th District. We discuss his decision to run, his possible opponents, and much more
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Ted James Season 7 Episode 6
Edward “Ted” James is currently a candidate for Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish. We talk about the conservative donors to his campaign, St. George incorporation, proposed changes to the Parish’s Plan of Government, other topics.
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Mayor Sharon Weston Broome Season 7 Episode 5
Fred Jeff Smith recently sat down with Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and had a very productive conversation on the state of the city,politics,crime,St George status, and so much more
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Corey Smith Season 7 Episode 4
Corey Smith is a candidate for the Louisiana Democratic State Central Committee (DSCC). We talk about his reason for running, upbringing, family life, and education
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Markest Alcee Season 7 Episode 3
Markest Alcee is a young entrepreneur in Baton Rouge. We talk about his upbringing, past military service, work in IT, and starting his innovative mobile oil change business.
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Myiah Lee Season 7 Episode 2
Myiah Lee is a professional makeup artist whose work has been featured in Essence Magazine. A native Baton Rougean, Ms. Lee is a completely self-taught artist and entrepreneur. We discuss the challenges of being a young minority business owner
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Sydney Simone Season 7 Episode 1
Sydney Simone who serves as a reporter and weekend anchor for WVLA NBC 33 & WGMB Fox 44 under the BR Proud media umbrella, stops by for an insightful conversation about her beginnings in Detroit, how she got into journalism, faith, & her future
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Season 6 Episode 11/ John Walton
John Walton is the News Director for NBC 33/Fox 44. The Southern University Alum (BA and MA in Broadcast Journalism) is currently the only Black person in that position in Greater Baton Rouge media.
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Season 6 Episode 10/ Carla Louis
Carla Louis is a business owner,and a breast cancer survivor. She recently had what she describes as a very negative experience at a local hospital due to what could be profiling. Hear her story
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Season 6 Episode 9/ Colettee Greggs
Colette Gregs is a candidate for District Court Judge. We speak about her Campaign, why she donated a kidney, her views on the status of the Louisiana Democratic Party, family, and much more
About this show
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church presents The T.H.R.I.V.E. Podcast Thrive is an acronym which stands for Transformative thinking, Help in ministry,Renewed relationships, Invitation to evangelism, Visionary worship, Excellence in administration. We believe this podcast can aid in our efforts in spreading the message of Jesus Christ, promoting holistic ministry to all.
Hosted by
Fred Smith
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