The She Prays and Believes Podcast

Constance Jones

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Prayer is life changing. She Prays and Believes is here to help motivate, encourage and inspire women to encounter Him in their everyday lives and be transformed through this wonderful opportunity we have to pray and to believe Him and have relationship...conversations... to talk to and listen to God! What a privilege!! What a blessing!! What a necessity.

09/28/2025

Show Up The Way God Has Called You w/Apostle Shelby

Protect Your Health, Marriage and Family. People Want to Be Discipled. One Act of Obedience Saves Generations. Guest Bio: I am Shelby Frederick, a strategist for women who lead. I align faith, operations, and simple tech to help your business grow repeatable revenue without burnout. My work blends counseling-informed care with clean systems and clear decisions. I built the D.D.B. Framework, Disrupt, Dismantle, Build, to move you from chaos to structure. I teach AI, workflow design, and operational skills that you can maintain. I serve founders, teams, and ministries. Trusted by 200-plus women and organizations. Offers include the Rebuild and Rise Hub, the D.D.B. Cohort, and Scribal Tech. Always Validate To Call What’s Already Rising Up. I serve as Vice President of Northeastern College of Theology, where I earned my Doctorate in Theology. Connect: https://www.shelbyfrederick.com Info@shelbyfrederick.com

54 min
07/29/2025

Faith in the Hard Places w/Kecia Willis

God is StrategicThe Place of OvercomingKeep Going Guest Bio: Kecia Willis is a native Ohioan, devoted mother, survivor, and trauma -informed facilitator with a deep passion for healing and restoration. She serves as Executive and Program Assistant at Living Waters of Hope and is currently pursuing a degree in Social Work and Family Counseling at Indiana Wesleyan University. As Founder of Safe Haven Heritage, Inc., Kecia advocates for women and families impacted by trauma as well as domestic abuse. A former marital abuse survivor, she walks closely with God and others as an Oasis Bible Study alumna and facilitator. “Her vision includes creating spaces for healing, growth, and empowerment especially for youth and women. She is passionate about leading community-based programs that restore purpose, rebuild confidence, and promote generational healing. Connect with Kecia: https://www.facebook.com/kecia.willisharris

45 min
06/29/2025

Building the Kingdom...Leaving a Legacy w/Dr. Yolanda Powell

Build and Think GenerationallyEvery Sphere and Sector Needs to Hear the Good NewsPurpose, People and Power Guest Bio Dr. Yolanda Powell is an apostolic strategist, prophetic voice, and leadership architect equipping Kingdom pioneers to build with legacy, not ego. As founder of WAIL Worldwide and UNVEIL Publishing House, she trains leaders in spiritual formation, apostolic order, and global reform. Known for her fiery teaching and deep biblical insight, Dr. Powell empowers a generation to carry scrolls, shift systems, and steward multigenerational impact. Learn more about her at www.dryolandapowell.com

38 min
05/31/2025

Building the Kingdom...Leaving a Legacy w/Ellarie Wilson

Being a Builder as a MotherHolding the StandardAlways Look to Jesus Guest Bio A woman of God that has dedicated her time and talents in ministry and service to others for over 35 years. She is an encourager and has a great love for the people of God. Sister Ellarie knows the power of prayer and is passionate about studying and teaching the Word of God. An avid volunteer, Sister Ellarie has worked with Child Evangelism, the 4H Club, Reclaiming Futures, youth mentorship program and a number of other organizations in Montgomery County, OH. Sister Ellarie has been married to Charles L. Wilson, Sr. for the past 60 years. She faithfully served with him as the FirstLady of A New Beginning Ministries for 35 years. She is the mother of 10 beautiful children. Over the years,Sister Ellarie has been blessed to serve in many roles in the church, no task too great or small. She is known for her love and generosity in helping those in need. Although having a large family and household to run, she never let that stop her from being of service to others. She’d often open the doors of her home to help other youth and single parent families. An entrepreneur in her own right, for a period of time, she opened and ran ANB Thrift store to help support the church ministry. In her spare time, Sister Ellarie enjoys cooking and baking for her family and friends. She also has a love for planting flowers in her garden.

26 min
04/22/2025

He Prays and Believes with Dr. David Childs

All God Needs is Our YesThere's No Shortcuts to PrayerThe Spirit of Racism Guest Bio Dr. David Childs is a Professor of Social Studies, History and Education and Director of the Black Studies Program at Northern Kentucky University (NKU). He earned two Masters' degrees and a Ph.D. from Miami University of Ohio. He received a Doctorate of Divinity from Temple Bible College and Seminary in Cincinnati. Rev. Dr. Childs is also an ordained minister and speaks throughout the US and the world. He is Senior Pastor at the historic Antioch Baptist Church and Refreshing Spring Church of God in Christ in Cincinnati. He is president of Cultural Diversity Consultants (CDC), an educational consultant organization that focuses on history, Black studies, diversity, educational leadership, theology and social studies curriculum. He also runs Cultural Diversity Studios, a subsidiary of CDC that focuses on multicultural arts, media, animation and film. He has affiliations with National Geographic, National Public Radio, National Black Press USA, PBS, the Smithsonian Institute and many other renowned organizations. Dr. Childs is an international scholar, having worked in Mexico, Canada, France, England and Liberia, Africa. He has published over 200 academic articles and book chapters. He is also a novelist and has published a historical fiction novel on slavery and freedom for young adults. Dr. Childs produced a documentary film with NKU colleagues Dr. Brian Hackett and Professor John Gibson for Kentucky Educational Television (KET) and PBS featuring his research on the underground railroad in Kentucky and Ohio. The initial film screening will be at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center April 25, 2025. The work is a collaboration with George Clooney and his father Nick Clooney. He also serves on the board of Directors at Sweet Blackberry Foundation, an organization founded by Karyn Parsons (Hillary Banks from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) that focuses on teaching Black history through literature and film. Dr. Childs loves nothing more than spending time with his wife Alundra, and his children. Dr. David has an upcoming film release coming up this week on April 25, 2025. This is a free viewing but registration is required. Sign up today! Film Screening: Freedom Stories Along the Borderlands Friday, April 25 at 6 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30 p.m.)Location: National Underground Railroad Freedom Center https://nku.eventsair.com/blackstudiesprogram/2025/Site/Register Connect with Dr. David and the Work He’s Doing! LinkedIn Profile:https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjchildsphd/ Escaping from Home: A Novel about Slavery and Freedom: https://www.amazon.com/Escaping-Home-Novel-SlaveryFreedom/dp/1071848143/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 A thrilling new historical fiction novel about how true friendship can overcome racial barriers, even on a slave plantation. Please see my weekly articles on US history and civics here:Democracy and Me Project (Cincinnati Public Radio)

51 min
03/28/2025

Building the Kingdom...Leaving a Legacy w/Blondezena Williams

Teaching Children the Word of GodGod's Word Will Come to Pass Guest Bio A devoted woman of God who grew up in a Bible-believing home in Philadelphia, PA. She accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and has continued to live out her faith with grace and purpose. She has been joyfully married for over 42 years to a veteran U.S. Air Force officer, whom she met while attending Pennsylvania State University. Together, they have raised two adult children—a son and a daughter—who also love and serve the Lord. During her career as a federal government employee at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Blondezena embraced opportunities to share her faith and be a light in her workplace. Her commitment to ministry extends deeply into her local church, where she has faithfully served in various roles including administrative assistant, Children’s Sunday School and Wednesday night Bible study teacher, missions chairperson, praise team member, and more—always willing to step in where needed. Previously, she served as the director of her church's Inreach/Outreach Ministry, overseeing efforts such as the nursery, academic tutoring (K–12), a food pantry, holiday food basket distributions, local and overseas missions, and the benevolence department. Blondezena has a special passion for sharing the Gospel with children. She and her husband volunteer together in an international children’s ministry, continuing to sow seeds of faith across generations. She also writes devotional reflections for the Christian women’s book club, True Vine. In her spare time, Blondezena enjoys playing board games, bowling, and a few classic arcade games. With a heart for giving, she lovingly crochets blankets for Hospice of Dayton and The Linus Project. She wholeheartedly believes in the God of many blessings—blessings none of us deserve but receive because of our Heavenly Father's love. Blondezena seeks to never take these blessings for granted, using them to glorify God and leave a lasting legacy of faith and service. https://truevinewomen.com

43 min
03/01/2025

She Builds the Kingdom w/Dr. Dawnette Banks

A Season of Hearing from God Gratitude The Ministry of Reconciliation Guest Bio: Dawnette Banks is Founder and CEO of Dreamcast Educational Consulting, which promotes and actualizes equity in PreK-20 educational programs, policies, and services through research, evaluation, training, development, and empowerment. As an equity strategist and independent educational consultant, Dr. Banks is keenly focused on illuminating and providing equitable, high quality educational opportunities and resources for marginalized communities. Dawnette has garnered extensive academic training in education research, policy analysis, and evaluation, having received a Ph.D. from Florida State University in Education Policy and Evaluation. Her academic training is supplemented by a master's degree in public administration; a bachelor's degree in management information systems; and over 18 years of experience coordinating K-20 educational programs in state government and higher education institutions for diverse learners and disadvantaged students. Dr. Banks has served on several non-profit boards and serves as an international guest lecturer for Kongju National University in Gongju, South Korea. Dawnette has devoted her life work to uplifting vulnerable populations through vehicles of educational advocacy, creative inspiration, and spiritual empowerment. She currently resides in the D.C. area (Laurel, MD) and in her spare time enjoyssinging, creative writing, journaling, traveling and spending time with family and friends. Connect with Dr. Dawnette: www.dreamcastedu.com

49 min
12/14/2024

She Builds the Kingdom w/Prophet Dawna Bunton

Find Out Who You Are Where Has God Given You Authority? Guest Bio Prophet Dawna Bunton grew up in the church, and from a very young age developed a love and hunger for God. She gave her life to the Lord and was baptized at the age of 9 and was always actively involved in various activities and areas of service in her local church. She believes that the Christian faith has always been and always will be her foundation and the anchor that stabilizes and centers her life. Dawna graduated at the top of her high school class and completed her undergrad studies at Delaware State University, with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science (Pre-law) with a Cum Laude status. She later went on to achieve an MBA in International Studies from Goldey Beacom College, graduating with honors. Her career background includes over 20 years in the corporate arena in the legal, banking and investing and marketing industries. She has also worked in the healthcare IT sector over the last 13 years, fulfilling her passion as an Educator and Instructional Designer. In 2020, she began her venture into entrepreneurship during the pandemic by starting an LLC (818 Enterprises) and designing a mobile app for relaxation and mental wellness. Licensed as a minister in 2009 after many years of training and faithful service at her local church, Dawna has always enjoyed serving others, whether within the church structure or through community outreach. She has a love for pouring into people and helping them become their best selves. In 2020 she was ordained as an Elder and in 2023 affirmed as a Prophet. She finds her calling is to both the Church and the Marketplace. She is known for her comedic sense of humor, a strong prophetic mantle and an anointing for prayer and worship. She is a singer, song-writer, author, and all-around creative. A native of New Jersey, Dawna now resides in Townsend, Delaware. She considers herself a scholar of the Bible, a lifetime learner and most of all a lover of Christ. Connect with Prophet Dawna: Instagram: @dawnabunton Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawna.bunton Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@dawnabunton-entertainer

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Prayer is life changing. She Prays and Believes is here to help motivate, encourage and inspire women to encounter Him in their everyday lives and be transformed through this wonderful opportunity we have to pray and to believe Him and have relationship...conversations... to talk to and listen to God! What a privilege!! What a blessing!! What a necessity.

Creator

Constance Jones
Years Active

2022 - 2025
Episodes

39
Rating

Clean
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The She Prays and Believes Podcast