Black Fatherhood Conversations

Mike Owens

Welcome to Black Fatherhood Conversations — a podcast dedicated to authentic discussions about fatherhood, marriage, brotherhood, manhood, mental health, relationships, and personal growth from a Black male perspective. Join us as Black fathers and men come together to share real-life experiences, challenges, victories, and lessons learned while navigating family, marriage, parenting, careers, and community. Through honest conversations and “iron sharpening iron,” we create a space where men can grow, support one another, and become better fathers, husbands, leaders, and brothers. Whether you’re a father, husband, mentor, young man, or someone seeking meaningful conversations about Black family life and manhood, this channel offers relatable stories, practical advice, and powerful perspectives designed to inspire and encourage.

  1. Aug 27

    Your child says they were treated differently because they’re Black!

    The podcast episode begins with an introduction and salutations, followed by the hosts and guests sharing personal updates about their week. The conversation then delves into the topic of preparing children for racial discrimination and the challenges associated with it. The conversation covers topics related to prioritizing family time, effective communication, balancing family and personal time, and fatherhood and family values. The speakers discuss the importance of spending quality time with family, addressing issues through communication, maintaining a balance between personal and family time, and upholding family values and beliefs. The conversation delves into the challenges of parenting and maintaining faith in the context of a changing world. It explores the role of men in Christian parenting, the importance of nurturing a child's faith, transparency, understanding, and the journey of faith. Additionally, it discusses the characteristics of healthy Christian brotherhood among black men. Takeaways Supporting black fatherhoodTeaching children to navigate racial discrimination Prioritizing family time is essential for maintaining a healthy and strong family unit.Effective communication and understanding are key to addressing issues within a family.Balancing personal time with family time is crucial for maintaining a healthy family dynamic.Fatherhood and family values play a significant role in shaping the family's beliefs and principles. Parenting and faith require intentional conversations and nurturingMen play a vital role in shaping a child's faithTransparency and understanding are essential in nurturing a child's faithThe journey of faith is individualistic and requires patience and loveHealthy Christian brotherhood involves accountability, consistency, and perseverance Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Salutations03:28 Sharing Personal Updates10:01 Preparing Children for Racial Discrimination25:28 Prioritizing Family Time26:20 Communication and Understanding29:42 Balancing Family and Personal Time41:21 Fatherhood and Family Values45:28 Parenting and Faith48:35 The Role of Men in Christian Parenting50:46 Nurturing a Child's Faith51:57 Transparency and Understanding55:35 The Journey of Faith01:03:03 Healthy Christian Brotherhood

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Welcome to Black Fatherhood Conversations — a podcast dedicated to authentic discussions about fatherhood, marriage, brotherhood, manhood, mental health, relationships, and personal growth from a Black male perspective. Join us as Black fathers and men come together to share real-life experiences, challenges, victories, and lessons learned while navigating family, marriage, parenting, careers, and community. Through honest conversations and “iron sharpening iron,” we create a space where men can grow, support one another, and become better fathers, husbands, leaders, and brothers. Whether you’re a father, husband, mentor, young man, or someone seeking meaningful conversations about Black family life and manhood, this channel offers relatable stories, practical advice, and powerful perspectives designed to inspire and encourage.