The Road Less Travelled, the More of God Regina D. Jemison & Doug Smith

With the soulful Reverend Stephen G Marsh as our esteemed guest, we're poised to shine a light on the transfixing power of music and prayer in this episode. We’ve all experienced the transformative magic of music – the way it touches our hearts, stirs our souls, and offers comfort in times of unrest. In our conversation, we dive deep into the realms of soul music, observing the impact of genres such as gospel, Motown, rap, and hip-hop on our individual lives and the larger community. We under...

Remember the magic of soul music reverberating in your childhood home, with the timeless classics of Mahalia Jackson, Aretha Franklin, and Reverend James Cleveland echoing through the hallways? Or the poignant and contemporary melody of Rent's "525,600 minutes" that could move anyone to tears? Join us as we embark on a nostalgic journey through the power of soul music, reliving the memories and feeling the connective threads that bind us to our past, spirituality, and the present.As our journ...

What if love is not just a fleeting feeling but a sacrificial action rooted in giving, forgiveness, and humility? And how does this understanding of love as a sacrificial action affect our relationship with God? Join us, Regina Jemison and Doug Smith, in this enlightening episode as we explore these provocative questions and more. We dig deep into the foundation of our relationship with God, which we believe is based on love—an action that demands sacrifice, forgiveness, and giving. We'll als...

Ever find yourself viewing your relationship with God as a mere transaction? It's a trap we all fall into, even the church is not exempt. Join us, Doug Smith and Regina D Jemison, as we challenge this mindset and instead foster a deeper, more genuine connection with God. We'll be sharing some personal stories and reflections on how our faith has been our anchor during challenging times, and how God's love continues to guide us through life's trials.Life, as we all know, can be unpredictable a...

What if we told you that growth is the very nature of life, and embracing change is essential for living a full life? Join Regina D Jemisin and Doug Smith in this thought-provoking episode as they explore the concept of growth and its importance in our lives, sharing insights on nurturing personal growth and connecting with the more of God.Don't miss this powerful conversation where we challenge ourselves to measure our lives by growth, increase, and more of God. Doug shares his wisdom on the...

Do you ever feel like your spiritual life is stuck in a perpetual winter, longing for the warmth and growth of spring and summer? Today's episode dives deep into what it means to nourish our souls and maintain spiritual growth by understanding where our roots are planted. Just as the changing seasons reflect the cycles of nature, our spiritual journey is a continuous process that requires us to identify which season we're in and provide the right "nutrition" for our souls to grow and flourish...