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What's the Message?
by Message Podcast Network
Finding the Hope in the Headlines "What's the Message?" is a weekly podcast that airs live on Facebook and Youtube Thursdays at 11 am. What's the Message is about current events. Carmela and Barone talk about the top headlines from that week. Their approach is to tackle these topics and find the moral, ethical, social, spiritual, and personal message in them. If you listen to What’s the Message you will laugh, be educated, inspired, and leave looking forward to the next time Carmela and Baron find hope in the headlines.
Episodes
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 17: Mentoring Male Teens
If you missed episode 17 of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Baron talks with guest Cameron Miles, the founder, and director of Mentoring Male Teens in the 'Hood,' a mentoring program operating in Baltimore, MD, since 1996.
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 16: Gun Violence
If you missed episode 16 of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela Monk-Crawford, and Pastor Baron talk about National Friends Day and gun violence.
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 15: Ground Breakers
If you missed episode 15 of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela Monk-Crawford talks to Dr. Hyveth Williams about breaking ground as the first Black woman pastor of her denomination. Our two hosts also discuss recent...
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 14: The Tragedy in Buffalo
If you missed episode 14 of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela Monk-Crawford, and Pastor Baron talk to Pastor Rodney Grissom about the tragedy in Buffalo and to Ruthven Phillip, Esq. about financial infidelity. Join…
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 13: How to Win in Spiritual Warfare
If you missed episode 13 of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Pastor Baron talks about Spiritual Warfare with contributor, Pastor Philip Wesley, II. Join the conversation! The What's the Message video program comes to you live on our Facebook and...
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 12, with Dr Milton Mills
The Surprising Truth About Diet, Health, & Nutrition If you missed episode 12 of our third season of the What’s the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, cohost, Pastor Baron, welcome Dr. Milton Mills. Mills practices Critical Care and Internal Medicine…
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 11, with Reverend Charles Harrison
If you missed the eleventh episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela talks about current events and speaks to Reverend Charles Harrison, founder of the Indy Ten Point Coalition. The Indy Ten Point Coalition is…
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 10 - NYC Subway Mass Shooting
If you missed the tenth episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can experience it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory discuss the horrific news of the mass shooting on a New York City subway.
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 9, with Christina Jenkins
If you missed the seventh episode of our third season of the What’s the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory welcome Christina Jenkins challenges her audience on social media to form healthy habits with abundant mindsets. On...
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What's The Message Season 3, Episode 8, with Marcia Chatelain, Ph.D.
McDonald’s & Black Capitalism If you missed the seventh episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory welcome Marcia Chatelain, Ph.D., a professor of history and African American studies at...
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What’s The Message Season 3, Episode 7 - Kentanji Brown Jackson Nomination
If you missed the seventh episode of our third season of the What’s the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory to discuss Supreme Court nomination of Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson, the fear of CRT, and Cory Booker’s words to Judge...
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What's the Message Season 3, Episode 6, with Khristi L. Adams
If you missed the sixth episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory introduce this week's special guest, Khristi L. Adams, author of Unbossed: How Black Girls Are Leading the Way. The…
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What's the Message Season 3, Episode 5, with Special Guests From the Emmett Till Opera
If you missed the fourth episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory introduce this week's special guests, Robert Anthony Mack, Lucia Bradford, and Mary Watkins from Emmett Till, The…
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What's the Message Season 3, Episode 4, with Pastor Wintley Phipps
If you missed the fourth episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory introduce this week's special guest, Pastor Wintley Phipps, Founder, President, and CEO of the US Dream Academy. The...
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What's the Message? Season 3, Episode 3, with Special Guest, Terry Forde
We are back ... again! If you missed the third episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela and cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory introduce this week's special guest, Terry Forde. Mr. Forde has been serving as CEO of Adventist...
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What's the Message? Season 3, Episode 2, with Special Guests, Pastor John Nixon, II and April Nixon
We are back ... again! If you missed the second episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, has extra support during this episode - cohosts, Pastor Baron Sovory, Phillip Warfield, and L. David Harris. This week's special...
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What's the Message? Season 3, Episode 1 with Special Guests, Dr. Cornel West and Pastor Debleaire Snell
We are back! If you missed the first episode of our third season of the What's the Message podcast, you can enjoy it right now. Our Editor-in-Chief, Carmela, introduced her new cohost, Pastor Baron Sovory. This week's special guests were Dr. Cornel West and Pastor Debleaire Snell. The What's the...
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The Science of Reconnecting Relationships - Episode 66
On Thursday, July 22nd we will start with a check-in with our Optimal Health columnist, entrepreneur, nutritionist, and breast cancer survivor Donna Green-Goodman. Donna recently celebrated her 25th anniversary of life, after breast cancer! We’ll discuss that, and what it means to eat healthy…
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The Mindset and Ministry - Episode 65
We welcome our guest host Philip Warfield, a graduate student from Howard University. He hosts his own podcast “Phil’s Philosophies”, and is a gifted researcher, writer and producer. Then, we talk about equitable redistricting with our Public Affairs and Religious Liberty columnist Edward Woods,...
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What's The Message - Episode 63 Healing
On Thursday, July 1st we welcome as our guest host, Minister Ronnie Vanderhorst, Motivational Speaker, Author, Trainer, and co-founder of the Washington, D.C. based non-profit organization Prepare Our Youth. After a conversation about his work and interests, we will introduce our special guest,...
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Marriage, Faith, And Mental Health W/ Pastor Cal - Episode 58
On Thursday, May 20th we welcomed Pastor Calvin Roberson, relationship expert on the Lifetime hit television show “Married at First Sight” and author of the forthcoming book Marriage Ain’t For Punks: A No-Nonsense Guide to Building a Lasting Relationship. As well as Dr. Peace Amadi, author of the...
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Faith And Our Duty To The Earth - Episode 54
On Thursday, April 22nd we welcomed Ms. Elizabeth Chun Hye Lee and Cedric “Jamie” Rutland to discuss Earth Day, the impact of environmental change on social justice and marginalized groups, the Biblical interpretation and foundations of an earth friendly faith, and the effect climate change and…
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Pandemic Ministry - Episode 52
On Thursday, April 7th we welcomed Pastor Austin Humphreys of North Carolina Online Worship and Pastor Corey Johnson of Mt. Sinai SDA Church. We’ll discuss with them the various studies and articles coming out about the massive decline in church attendance, their online ministries, and how they…
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George Floyd And The Politics Of The Cross - Episode 51
On Thursday, April 1st we welcomed Dr. Jaime Kowlessar, Author and Senior Pastor of Dallas City Temple. In this episode we discuss the Derek Chauvin trial and the correlated death of George Floyd to discuss state sanctioned violence and the politics and inspiration of the cross and Christ’s...
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A Force Greater Than Failure - Episode 50
he What’s the Message podcast is a show hosted and sponsored by Message that is committed to engaging the questions, concerns, and issues that are of particular importance to Africans in America. We welcome U.S. Navy Chaplain Adrienne Benton, author of A Greater Force Than Failure. We’ll talk…
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Empowering Black Christian Women - Episode 49
The What’s the Message podcast is a show hosted and sponsored by Message that is committed to engaging the questions, concerns, and issues that are of particular importance to Africans in America. Today we welcome Jacqueline Horbrook, the Founder and CEO of Black Christian Influencers, Inc. to…
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Still Thirsty? God And Sex - Episode 48
The What’s the Message podcast is a show hosted and sponsored by Message that is committed to engaging the questions, concerns, and issues that are of particular importance to Africans in America. Thursday, March 11th we welcomed Dr. Wesley Knight back to the podcast this time with co-author…
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How To Fight Racism - Episode 47
This week we had the distinct honor of welcoming Jemar Tisby, author of the recent book How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey Toward Racial Justice and the CEO of The Witness, Inc. In this episode we discuss Jemar Tisby’s book as well as talk with him about his company and...
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An Eye On History To Create The Future - Episode 46
We have the distinguished privilege of welcoming the Dr. Calvin Rock to the podcast for an interview. Dr. Rock is the author of his latest book Protest & Progress: Black Seventh-day Adventist Leadership and the Push for Parity, and has a distinguished record of scholarship, administration, and...
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Slave Food - Episode 45
On Thursday we welcomed Dr. Columbus Batiste, an Interventional Cardiologist in Southern California who is passionate about the correlation between a plant based diet and stress reduction, along with “Slave Food” colleague Dr. Eric Walsh, a Medical Director for Urgent Care services who is...
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From Slave Cabins To The White House - Episode 44
WhatsTheMessage on Thursday, February 11th welcomed Dr. Koritha Mitchell of The Ohio State University. She is the author of the recent book From Slave Cabins to the White House: Homemade Citizenship in African American Culture. This was a phenomenal conversation exploring the correlation between...
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The Season Finale - Episode 43
On November 19, 2019 we embarked on the journey of starting the What’s the Message podcast. Today, we’ve streamed and uploaded 43 episodes featuring such guests as Shaun King, Rev. Jim Wallis, Rev. William H. Lamar IV, Rev. Dr. Gayle Fisher Stewart, Rev. Reginald Sharpe Jr., Eric Adams, John &...
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African American Readings Of Paul - Episode 42
Our guest is Dr. Lisa Bowens, PhD, associate professor of New Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary. Her recent book African American Readings of Paul: Reception, Resistance & Transformation is one that I am confident our audience will greatly appreciate. We are so excited to dive into this...
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Finding Freedom From Habits That Hurt With Dr. Karen Allen, PhD - Episode 41
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Dr. Karen Allen, PhD, Dean of Nursing and Health Professions at Valparaiso University, to the podcast. A specialist in addictions and the mother of our Online Content Manager, Claudia Allen, Dr. Allen talks with us about how the brain forms habits, how…
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VOTE! - Episode 40
In this episode Carmela and Claudia cannot join you live as they are participating in important meetings about the future of this ministry. Because of this we believe it important that we reinforce the importance of you voting. For this reason we premiere a critical conversation we had with Orlan...
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Breaking The Silence On Abuse - Episode 39
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Erica Jones, Associate Director of Women’s Ministries for the North American Division of SDA and Coordinator for the End it Now campaign. Women and girls struggle with physical and sexual violence on a daily basis and society as a whole consistently...
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Architecture & Social Justice with Wandile Mthiyane - Episode 38
Architecture and community development are an essential aspect of social justice work. Particularly in communities and countries where indigenous people are the victims of stolen land. Check out Thursday’s #WhatsTheMessage episode with Wandile Mthiyane, Obama Leader, TedX Fellow, architectural...
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Healthy At Last with Eric Adams & Donna Green-Goodman - Episode 37
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Eric Adams, Brooklyn Borough President and Author of the forthcoming book Healthy at Last: A Plant-Based Approach to Preventing and Reversing Diabetes and Other Chronic Illnesses, along with long time Food Editor, Donna Green-Goodman. They talk about…
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The Truth About Law & Order with Dr. Tim Golden - Episode 36
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Dr. Tim Golden, PhD, JD, a Professor of Philosophy, Legal Studies program coordinator, and Director of the Donald Blake Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture at Walla Walla University. For 20 years, he was a criminal defense attorney in...
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The Next NormalX with Marquis Johns - Episode 34
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome back Marquis Johns, Evangelist and Director of Adventist Community Services and Prison Ministries for the Southeastern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Most recently, he is the host and organizer of The Next NormalX, a powerful virtual...
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The Frustrated Leader with Dr. MyRon Edmonds - Episode 33
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Pastor, Author and Community Developer, Dr. Myron Edmonds, DMin. Author of the recent book The Frustrated Leader: Using Frustration to Accomplish Your Vision, Myron Edmonds is passionate about equipping leaders with the tools they need to move past the...
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Your Story Behind the Pain with John T Boston - Episode 32
In this episode Carmela and Claudia reflect on their experiences at the National Action Network 2020 March on Washington and welcome Pastor John T Boston to the podcast. Pastor Boston shares with us his powerful story of pain, adoption, and reconciliation. He also talks with us about how he's...
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Rediscovering Prophecy with Dr. C. Wesley Knight - Episode 31
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Dr. C. Wesley Knight, Author and Senior Pastor of Revision Church Atlanta. In light of the social unrest around the death of Jacob Blake, and many others to police brutality, along with the wildfires in California, hurricanes off the Gulf Coast, all...
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Voting and the 2020 Elections - Episode 30
Join Carmela and Claudia as they discuss this week's Democratic National Convention, break down the electoral process, and converse about the importance of voting. They welcome Orlan Johnson, Director of PARL for the North American Division of SDA, Debra Anderson, Assistant to the President of...
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Make Change with Shaun King - Episode 29
In this episode Carmela and Claudia talk with writer, activist, and co-founder of the Real Justice PAC and the Action PAC, Shaun King. His recent book, Make Change: How to Fight Injustice, Dismantle Systemic Oppression, and Own Our Future, is a masterpiece written to both inspire and teach…
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Racism: A White Christian Agenda - Episode 28
In this episode Carmela and Claudia catch up on the headlines discussing everything from developments with the census, the importance of voting, and how research is showing that White Christians are more racist than non-religious whites. Join them for an awesome conversation right here on YouTube...
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Bridging the Digital Divide Part 2 - Episode 27
Carmela and Claudia welcome back Kirk Nugent and Dr. Paul McNeil to the #WhatsTheMessage podcast. In this episode Carmela and Claudia talk with Kirk and Paul about the practical ways churches can help bridge the digital divide in low-income communities. But they also learn what a good digital...
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Bridging the Digital Divide Part I - Episode 26
In this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Kirk Nugent and Dr. Paul McNeil to the podcast to discuss the digital divide and the recent digital shift. COVID-19 has thrust our churches, schools, and businesses into an exclusively digital space. But many still don’t know how to transition, they…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Finding the Hope in the Headlines
"What's the Message?" is a weekly podcast that airs live on Facebook and Youtube Thursdays at 11 am. What's the Message is about current events. Carmela and Barone talk about the top headlines from that week. Their approach is to tackle these topics and find the moral, ethical, social, spiritual, and personal message in them. If you listen to What’s the Message you will laugh, be educated, inspired, and leave looking forward to the next time Carmela and Baron find hope in the headlines.
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Message Podcast Network
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