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The Urban Esther

by Tionna Demps

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/tionna-demps/subscribeA modern day Urban Esther with a mic and a story. Esther 4:14 confirms, the time is now.

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Episodes

  1. Do I HAVE to Suffer?

    What did God teach me in 2 Corinthians today AND how did he correct me in the same Book yesterday?

  2. John 15

    What the what! Y’all God gave me something so good! Tap in

  3. The End of an Era

    Women’s Bible study wrapped up with a special guest and I couldn’t be more filled. It was an on time message for me of encouragement that I almost missed live. There is no way the word wasn’t for me from God himself so tap into a sneak peak of what it was about and what I got from it. This…

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  4. House Party in The Bible!

    Who knew the Bible had a whole house party in it? Well… technically there are multiple parties but, I talk about the one in Matthew in this episode. Tap in!

  5. Excuses Excuses Excuses

    New ministries, new passions, new callings and new answers.

  6. Cozy Company

    Do the ones around you help or hinder you?

  7. Ode to Pastor Jada

    Our Pastor (First Lady) Jada held a masterclass that I was so blessed to be a part of. I can’t thank God enough for guiding us to ONE and placing us under the leadership He has. Today, we were tasked to speak for 4 minutes on Galatians. This is how it went! If you feel led, you can find my…

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  8. January Battles

    After a tough few weeks really I come back to check on you all and let you know how I made it out! You can too! He gives us a whole playbook.

  9. Sunday Sermon Recap: Airplane Mode

    When I start feeling like I can’t hear God anymore I know I have gotten too far away. Not only do I need to come back in closer but I need to quiet the static around me. Our Pastor hit on it Sunday and I was here for it! Enjoy!

  10. Healing Isn’t An Aesthetic

    Life is definitely… being life! Tap into this episode as we talk about real healing and the part you can’t skip to get to it. It’s going to hurt and it might even be scary but you can do it! I promise! Don’t forget, we are on IG, Facebook and YT as The Urban Esther as well as Twitter The Urban...

  11. Powerful Pranks…

    A recent TikTok trend has me a little worried so I wanted to give you all references in scripture so you can understand how powerful your words actually are. Don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube, IG and Facebook as The Urban Esther and follow on Twitter The Urban Esther1

  12. Our Last Episode

    It’s time to say goodbye! Tap in and let’s talk about this together. I can’t say thank you enough to everyone that’s been supporting me from day one. This is more emotionally impacting than I ever thought it would be but there’s no turning back. I love you all, truly.

  13. Modesty 2.0

    We take another look at modesty and it’s true meaning in this episode. Grab your Bible and make sure you read these chapters and verses for yourself! I didn’t make this up, I promise! If you feel led, follow me on all my socials. I’m on Insta as tionna3622 and you can also subscribe to my blog at...

  14. I Tested Positive for: Joy

    This episode came so natural to me because it’s like a page out of my diary. I found real joy and I had to share how. If you are down right now this is the perfect episode for you. Just let it play and relax. Don’t do anything but listen to it. Connect with me online through Insta @tionna3622 or...

  15. Sunday Sermon Recap: Yes

    Our teaching Pastor Eric Alexander served a hearty word that left me with the itis. I was full but my plate still had food on it. Yep. Everything I said yes to had left overs and I had to think to myself, was it me? Do we say yes out of obligation or for other reasons? Take a listen and decide…

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  16. Bible Talk: 1 Kings

    Ya girl is finally done with 1 Kings! Yay! It’s been a long time coming (shouldn’t have been) but it’s ok. We are here now. Let’s share thoughts on this book and see if we have similar take aways. I also give a taste of my testimony and share where God has brought me from. It might be a shock to...

  17. Stay Intentional, Sis!

    Are you on social media? Let's connect! • YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPndKX8kzuJJE51eoERbIA • Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tionna3622/ • TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@dempslovestory • Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083577780110 If you love to read, I…

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  18. Bible App vs Snapchat

    Is parenting.. hard? What are the actual obstacles that you are facing? There is a way to better manage it but are you ready and do you know the "why" behind it? Sometimes the things we do need to be changed but we are so comfortable operating in them as they are even if it is stressful so we…

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  19. Bible Talk: Me, My 4 and No More!

    I remember a time in my life where I literally said “It’s me, my four and no more” and I meant it. I was likely hurt and upset by someone but whatever the reason I was only looking out for mine. In this episode of Bible Talk we will meet a widow that had a valid reason in the book of 1 Kings to…

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  20. Just.. Say, Sorry.

    Somewhere in life we all decided we were no longer going to say "I'm sorry". I am not sure if it was when I found out I had to share my room, toys and space with one of my little sisters. I didn't know if it happened the day I stood up to the boy that pulled my hair in school and pushed him off…

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  21. The Game of Losing

    As parents, more times than not we focus on the part where our kids win. Ultimately that is what we want right? Yes! But, does your kid know how to lose? When is the last time they lost? How did they take it? I will just ask straight up, are they a sore loser? In this episode I talk about these...

  22. Mena Mena Mena

    Originally recorded on Thanksgiving we get into the entanglement of Erica Mena and Safaree. I am not sure if they are still legally married, (yall know I do not delight in being in married folks business" however, we focus more so on the Mena's of the world in this episode. There is a potential…

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  23. Uncertainty Series: Waiting Room

    Let's hop into a recap of the series we are in right now at church. In this episode, we talk about the kinds of ways to wait and what we are currently doing. Which one are you?

  24. Good Modesty

    Let’s chat about Modesty and what it actually means as a Christian. Do you feel like modesty is no longer the same? Meagan Good is the topic for today as she used to be married to a Pastor but was not accepted by the church.

  25. Poor Vincent

    Wow, it has been forever for real! We pick up where we left off and I talk about where I have been, what has changed and Vincent. Vincent recently killed two young women and in true social media fashion, the world has found this to be funny. What happened to the village? Does it still exist in...

  26. I Don’t Trust You!

    How many times have we claimed to love God? I mean, seriously. It’s easy to say I love you and I trust you when things are going according to OUR plan and they feel good. Is your trust out of pure obligation or do you feel it’s mandatory? Yea… a lot of questions I know. Let’s get into it.

  27. Play Rap, Mom

    I talked about the importance of cleaning up my musical choice on my faith journey and how it impacted my relationship with our kids, especially my 12 year old.

  28. Give Me My Sippy Cup

    During one of our twins most recent breakdowns I noticed it was over a cup he wanted me to refill. At 2 I’m sure he has yet to understand he has to let it go in order for me to help him. At my “big age” of 33, have I grasped that yet about God? Have you?

  29. Why I Go Ghost and Will I Be Returning?

    Hi Y’all! I talk about where I have been and why I took some time off in this episode. Thank you all so much for being on this journey with me and literally watching this wife and mom figure out who she is. Life is hard but what if I told you we have what we need we just don’t use it?

  30. Losing Your Peace

    It’s not a secret this has been a rough year for everyone. This is why it’s important doe you to hold on to the little peace you do have. In this episode I talk about a recent blow up at work that resulted in me taking my peace back and how it shifted things with my team. I hope you enjoy.

  31. I Refuse to Cuss You Out

    I get into recent details surrounding changes that I prayed for but couldn’t see coming my way. In short, you better be ready for what you pray for or don’t pray for it…

  32. Stop making temporary people Permanent!

    Let’s get into the last 2 episodes of Black Ink Chicago and understand why Ryan is the way he is. I also touch on forcing men to be with you and getting rid of people when their season is up!

  33. Wonder Years Reboot Me Please

    Let’s take a look at the importance of the good hair crush and why it was important we have this reboot.

  34. Did I really QUIT?!

    Join in as I discuss my most recent hiatus, the reason behind it and what I came back for.

  35. Married For The Streets

    Let’s take a look at the interesting turn that has happened in the marriage from Emmets side and how Keishas request turns out!

  36. Running The Chi

    We will finally dig into the evolution of Kevin and how he is holding up following the affair between his homie and his first love. The kind of pain he’s experiencing on top of the issues in his home and school life maybe too much! Meanwhile, running the world may be running into the ground! Grab...

  37. Images

    I’ll break down why I choose to ignore certain things and people and how addressing everything can cost you everything. Grab a drink and tap in.

  38. Reset Them Expectations

    There are so many people that will start to come in contact with you and they will have their own definition of who you are. At some point, you WILL have to reset expectations and that includes letting them know who you are and what you will and will not tolerate. What you CAN expect from people...

  39. He is your Son, NOT your Man

    Let's talk to the Boy moms really fast so that we can touch on some of the issues that stem from their attachments to their sons. If these relationships are wrong then thank GOD I am right! There are so many levels to the dynamic of the relationship between a mom and her son that can and have...

  40. New Grandma VS Old School Grandma

    We will touch on a few important items in this episode, the main one being the MYTH that women can teach boys to be men and why the village has to be hand picked and built by YOU. You are dating men seriously enough that they have personal items at your house but your kids are still calling them...

  41. Saweet Punches

    We dive into why society feels it is ok for a woman to hit a man and why women have a hard time letting men walk away.

  42. Take it down!

    In this episode I tough the surface of a social media drama that’s bigger than it seems and promise to get into my true feelings about it. I address the elephant in the room AND I speak on Power and what’s to come.

  43. Mean Girls, New Goals and Where I have been !

    We catch up and talk about what has been keeping me away. For the first time- I’m writing a “tell all” book and guess what it’s about...

  44. Too Old To Be Toxic

    An anonymous submitter on last weeks Truth Tuesdays said she felt everything was either for those women that were married or those that were single. The submitter went on to say as someone in a long term relationship- there was nothing left for them. Well- this is for you sis.

  45. Power Without Ghost

    Episode 1 First thoughts and if I will continue to watch the season.

  46. A Thin Line of Power

    A quick mini Podcast on a Thin Line Between Love and Hate. Was it TRULY all on Darnell?

  47. Lou-ser Lou-ser Double Lou-ser

    Let’s talk about the recent event surrounding Supa Cent and ex-Fiancée Lou. I’ll break down my understanding of it as well as how I have seen things unfold on social media. (this is an unedited episode pushed to published status in order to preserve timeline of events).

  48. Potty Break!

    Do you need tips to help potty train? This super short episode will prove a few along with some encouragement.. don’t give up!

  49. Car Chronicle - Love in August

    My take on the breakdown between the Jada Sina love nest and why I don’t trust Jada.

  50. Love and Basketball: Love it or hate it?

    We break down the movie Love and Basketball and highlight parts that speak to us as ADULT women.

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/tionna-demps/subscribeA modern day Urban Esther with a mic and a story. Esther 4:14 confirms, the time is now.

HOSTED BY

Tionna Demps

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