Urban Christian Veterans

D. Allen Rose
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Urban Christian Veterans

Urban Christian Veterans provides a safe place for Christian Veterans of Color to discuss the challenges we face in our daily lives. Being a person of color has its challenges. Being a Christian has its challenges. Being a veteran has its challenges. In addition, many of us suffer with PTSD as a result of things we experienced during our military service. All of those factors being combined makes for a unique, and sometimes very challenging life experience that is seldom talked about in public forums.

  1. Sergeant Major Roy Lewis: A Legacy of Service, Strength, and Education

    MAY 26

    Sergeant Major Roy Lewis: A Legacy of Service, Strength, and Education

    Join the conversation with Sergeant Major Roy Lewis, a US Army veteran with a riveting 36-year legacy, as he traverses the poignant realities of military life, its effect on home, and the wisdom gained along his impressive journey. With an infectious blend of humor and profundity, Roy guides us through his transformation from a music and theater aficionado to a life of service, sharing potent lessons from his transitions to the corporate world and ministry. His reflections on intentional lead...

    1h 7m

  2. APR 15

    Warriors Find Faith in the Chaos of Combat

    As the sun sets on battlefields, the hearts and minds of those who've served often linger in a space where faith and duty collide. Air Force veteran Leola McNeill, alongside other brave service members, opens up about the spiritual odyssey they've embarked on through their time in combat. From the internal tug-of-war between military values and religious beliefs to the profound moments where the divine seemed to intervene, our guests share stories that reveal the depths of the human spirit wh...

    1h 10m

  3. APR 1

    Prostate Cancer Update #4: Radiation Therapy, Appetite, and Incontinence

    Facing the uncharted waters of prostate cancer treatment, I take you through the ebbs and flows of my journey with radiation therapy on the Urban Christian Veterans Podcast. Imagine the rigorous precision of preparing for each session, where even the state of your bladder and bowels plays a critical role. I walk you through the nerve-racking simulation, the hum of the dual-purpose PET scan and radiation machine, and the myriad sensations accompanying a process so crucial yet taxing.The relent...

    23 min
  4. Faith and Fortitude: A Conversation with Retired First Sergeant Reginald Adams

    MAR 18

    Faith and Fortitude: A Conversation with Retired First Sergeant Reginald Adams

    Sitting across from retired First Sergeant Reginald Adams, I couldn't help but feel the weight of his 27 years of service, a testament to the discipline and resilience he carried throughout his military career. Our conversation, rich with personal stories and laughter, takes you on a journey through Reginald's life—highlighting how his steadfast faith was both his armor and compass. From an unexpected enlistment to the trials of leadership and the challenge of maintaining a sober lifestyle am...

    1h 2m

  5. MAR 12

    Prostate Cancer Update #3: PET Scan, MRI, and Hormone Therapy

    In this profoundly personal and enlightening episode of our podcast, Dennis Rose, a courageous US Army Desert Storm veteran, opens up about his ongoing battle against prostate cancer. Following up on our last episode, where Dennis discussed his biopsy experience, today, he takes us through the preparatory steps leading up to his first radiation treatment. This includes undergoing a PET Scan, MRI, hormone therapy, and a DNA test—each step revealing more about his condition and the path forward...

    39 min

  6. MAR 4

    Faith, Family, and Fighting Cancer: The Biopsy

    In this powerful episode of "Urban Christian Veterans," we dive into the heart and soul of D. Allen Rose, a proud US Army, Desert Storm veteran, as he opens up about his formidable battle with prostate cancer. From the daunting diagnosis to the gritty details of his biopsy experience, Dennis shares his story with raw honesty, illuminated by his unwavering faith and the incredible support of his loved ones.D. Rose begins by discussing the chilling anticipation of his prostate biopsy, a procedu...

    28 min

  7. FEB 26 · BONUS

    Battlefields to Battling Cancer: D. Allen

    In this introductory episode, US Army - Desert Storm Veteran D. Allen Rose opens up about events that led up to him receiving his #ProstateCancer diagnosis.Tune in to this unforgettable episode of "Battlefields to Battling Cancer: D. Allen's Story" and be moved by the power of resilience and the human spirit's capacity to face life's most significant challenges head-on.#VeteranStories#ProstateCancerAwareness#MilitaryService#DesertStorm#CancerSux#HealthAndWellness#VeteranHealth#MilitaryHistory...

    10 min

  8. 10/17/2022

    Roundtable Discussion with Army Veterans Sonia Vaird and Anthony Burton

    In this episode, we have a discussion with Army Veteran Sonia Vaird and Army Veteran and Accredited Claims Agent Anthony Burton. The topic of discussion is "The Challenges that Veterans of Color Face in Society".As part of the discussion, issues were discussed such as the Taboo associated with mental health challenges, discrimination through dissemination, and general challenges with filing claims for compensation.

    59 min
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Urban Christian Veterans provides a safe place for Christian Veterans of Color to discuss the challenges we face in our daily lives. Being a person of color has its challenges. Being a Christian has its challenges. Being a veteran has its challenges. In addition, many of us suffer with PTSD as a result of things we experienced during our military service. All of those factors being combined makes for a unique, and sometimes very challenging life experience that is seldom talked about in public forums.

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  • Creator
    D. Allen Rose
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Urban Christian Veterans
  • Show Website
    Urban Christian Veterans

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