Faith in Transition

Episode Title: Forgiveness, Part 2 – The Power of Letting Yourself Off the Hook Description:In this follow-up to our deep dive into forgiveness, host Erica R. Lewis shifts the focus inward. Forgiving others is a profound act, but what happens when the person we struggle most to forgive is ourselves? In this episode, Erica unpacks the weight of self-blame, the emotional toll of unresolved guilt, and how faith can guide us toward radical self-acceptance. Through honest reflection and actionable steps, we explore the process of releasing regret, embracing grace, and dismantling the inner voices that keep us stuck in the past. If you’ve ever wrestled with the question, Can I truly forgive myself?, this episode is for you.  Don't forget to log onto www.faithintransition.com for more information, merch and MORE

Episode Title: What Does It Really Mean to Forgive? Forgiveness—it’s something we talk about, preach about, and strive for, but do we truly understand it? In this episode of Faith in Transition, host Erica Lewis unpacks the profound layers of forgiveness, exploring not just its spiritual significance but also its emotional and psychological impact. From generational wounds to personal betrayals, Erica dives into the real challenges that make forgiveness feel impossible—and why letting go isn’t about excusing harm, but reclaiming peace. Guided by scripture, personal insights, and thought-provoking discussion, this conversation will challenge everything you thought you knew about forgiveness. How do we forgive when the pain still lingers? What happens when we never get the apology we deserve? And most importantly—what does forgiveness mean for our healing, our faith, and our future? Tune in and discover how forgiveness can be more than a concept—it can be a transformative journey.Available now on all streaming platforms!

Episode Title: The Business of MarriageIn this insightful episode of "Faith In Transition," host Erica Lewis dives deep into the often-overlooked dynamics of marriage as a partnership — both emotionally and practically. Join Erica as she explores the concept of marriage as a business, discussing how couples can effectively manage their shared goals, finances, and responsibilities while navigating the complexities of love and commitment.Listeners will gain valuable insights into creating a partnership that thrives on mutual respect and understanding, all while maintaining a strong emotional connection.Whether you're newlyweds, seasoned partners, or contemplating marriage, this episode offers practical tips and heartfelt wisdom to help you build a thriving, harmonious union. Tune in as Erica empowers you to see your marriage not just as a romantic bond, but as a powerful partnership that can weather any storm.

Faith in Transition: Love, Needs & Perspective Episode Description: In this episode of Faith in Transition, host Erica Lewis dives deep into the complexities of relationships, evolving perspectives, and the wisdom. Inspired by Lovers by Shan’s insightful interview, Erica dives into,  a soul-stirring and thought provoking  conversation that explores love, growth, and what it means to honor personal transformation. From reflections on romantic relationships to the impact of faith on one’s journey, this episode bridges past and present through storytelling, connection, and powerful revelations. Tune in for an engaging discussion that celebrates authenticity, resilience, and the ever-changing landscape of human connection and having faith in transition

Faith In Transition with Erica Lewis presents 'Love or Liability: The Hidden Dangers of Dating Incarcerated Men.' This episode unpacks the emotional, societal, and legal challenges of these relationships. Centering on the devastating loss of Stephanie Dowels and Tania Thompson—two women who tragically lost their lives during family visits with their incarcerated husbands—we explore the risks often overlooked in the pursuit of love behind bars. Through gripping narratives and critical analysis, we examine the systemic failures and emotional toll tied to these unconventional unions, posing a vital question: Is love worth the liability?"

"Faith in Transition," hosted by Erica Lewis, presents a powerful new episode: "Echoes of Silence: Voice of the Missing and Abducted Children." This season delves into the heart-wrenching stories of children who have been failed by the very systems meant to protect them. At its core is the tragic case of 13-year-old Keimani Latigue from Toledo, Ohio—a young life cut short amidst systemic neglect and injustice. Erica Lewis, known for her compassionate storytelling, sheds light on Keimani's story, exploring the failures of Child Protective Services and the broader societal structures that contributed to her untimely death. Through investigative insights, and heartfelt reflections, this episode seeks to honor the memory of Keimani and countless others, while advocating for accountability and change. Join Erica as she amplifies the voices of the silenced and calls for a future where every child is truly safe and valued.

Join Erica Lewis, host and author of Faith in Transition and former cruise director, as she dives into the critical topic of safety while traveling—both domestically and abroad. In this episode, Erica reflects on the unsettling disappearances of young women in destinations like the Dominican Republic and beyond. Drawing from her extensive travel experience, Erica offers invaluable insights on how to stay safe while traveling in groups, what warning signs to be aware of, and practical tips for maintaining vigilance while exploring new places. Whether you're traveling solo or with friends, Erica's expert advice will empower you to travel with confidence and peace of mind. Tune in for a conversation that blends faith, experience, and safety in today’s world of global travel.

Episode SummaryIn this thought-provoking episode of Faith in Transition, host Erica Lewis welcomes the brilliant Athena Gardner, CPA and Founder of WeWealth Women, to discuss navigating financial uncertainty, economic transitions, and the role of faith in challenging times. Together, they dive into the impact of economic shifts, inflation, and the current job market while exploring how AI and financial literacy can empower individuals to take control of their financial futures. Athena shares invaluable insights and practical wealth-building strategies, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking financial empowerment in today’s evolving economy.Episode Timestamps🔹 [00:00] – Welcome to Faith in Transition🔹 [02:12] – Introduction to Special Guest: Athena Gardner, CPA🔹 [06:45] – The Power of Faith During Transitions🔹 [10:30] – Economic Shifts: Inflation, Recession, & Financial Preparedness🔹 [18:15] – How the Government & Private Sector Impact Job Security🔹 [23:40] – The Role of AI in Business & Career Stability🔹 [29:20] – Building Wealth Through AI & Business Ownership🔹 [35:10] – The Importance of Family & Community Economics🔹 [40:00] – How to Use AI for Financial Growth & Business Success🔹 [44:00] – Where to Connect with Athena & Learn MoreConnect with Our Guest – Athena Gardner, CPA🌎 Website: AI Business Launch Course📲 Instagram: @wewealthwomen📲 LinkedIn: Athena Gardner, CPA📲 YouTube: WeWealth WomenConnect with Our Host – Erica Lewis🌎 Website: Faith in Transition📚 Book: Faith in Transition: My Journey to 50 – Available on FaithinTransition.com📲 Instagram: @ericalewis📲 Facebook: Faith in Transition💡 Enjoyed this episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review! Share this episode with a friend who needs inspiration and financial wisdom during their transition.🎧 New episodes air weekly—stay tuned for more empowering conversations!