Truth's Table

Truth's Table is sponsored by BetterHelp Go to  https://www.betterhelp.com/truthstable  to save 10% off your first month  In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table talking about the arrest of Jonathan Majors and the allegations of abuse that occured shortly after the nationwide release of Creed III. They have a broader conversation about why this news hit the Black community hard...

Truth's Table is sponsored by BetterHelp Go to  https://www.betterhelp.com/truthstable  to save 10% off your first month  In this episode Christina and Ekemini are a the table talking all things Creed II. They talk about the sociological, psychological and theological themes of the movie that resonate with them. Stay tuned to find out how many stars they gave Creed III. FYI: This episode of Tr...

Truth's Table is sponsored by BetterHelp Go to  https://www.betterhelp.com/truthstable  to save 10% off your first month  We are back for our seventh season, y’all! God is good and we are glad to be back at the table. We are kicking off this season with a series called “Black Brotha, We Love Ya!” In this episode, Ekemini and Christina sit down and talk about why they are choosing to bring the...

Truth's Table is sponsored by BetterHelp Go to  https://www.betterhelp.com/truthstable  to save 10% off your first month  In this bonus episode, Ekemini and Christina are back at the table to talk and analyze all things Wakanda Forever. They discuss the anticipation for this sequel, the untimely death of Chadwick Boseman, and they provide sociological, theological and political analysis of Rya...

We’ve come to the end of the road, y’all! Chrisitina and Ekemini are sitting at the table reflecting on season six of Truth’s Table. They discuss their favorite episodes, surprises they encountered during this season, and what to expect for season seven of Truth’s Table. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Purchase our new book! Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love,...

Truth’s Table’s season six is nearing the finish line, y’all! Christina and Ekemini are the table talking about “backsliding.” Have y’all heard this saying in certain church circles that describes someone who is like the prodigal son? Well, regardless if you have or haven’t, Ekemini and Christina explain what it means to be “blackslidden.” They talk about the difference between a backslider and on...

In this episode, Ekemini and Christina sit down at the table with Eric Thomas to discuss his book, You Owe You, which is now a New York Times Bestseller! If you feel like success is for others, that only certain people get to have their dreams fulfilled, Eric Thomas’s You Owe You is your wake-up call. His urgent message to stop waiting for inspiration to strike and take control of your life is one...

In this episode, Ekemini and Christina sit down at the table to discuss their experience as press for Bishop TD Jakes Final Woman Thou Art Loosed (WTAL) conference. They talk about why it was important for Truth’s Table to attend the conference and what the conference meant to them. They also give an honest yet gracious analysis of their Woman Thou Art Loosed Experience. Pull up a chair and have a...

It’s our final BlackGirlMagic interview of the season, y’all! We are excited to have Samantha McCoy at the table with us! Samantha McCoy has provided communications support to corporations, nonprofits and entrepreneurs for over 15 years. As a public relations professional, she connects brilliant leaders with opportunities to reach new audiences and share their expertise with local and national med...

In this episode, Christina is sitting at the table with Dr. Monica Coleman author of Bipolar Faith. They discuss the intersection of faith and mental health as Dr. Coleman shares her own experience with bipolar disorder. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Learn more about Dr. Coleman here: Monica A. Coleman is Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Delaware. She spen...

In this episode, Ekemini is sitting at the table with authors/creatives, Morgan Harper Nichols and Andre Henry to talk about what it takes to pursue your passions, callings, and to nurture your gifts. They discuss the highs and the lows of being creatives in the public square. Get ready for this authentic and wise conversation. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Learn more about...

Disclaimer: Due to technical difficulties, Christina’s audio contribution is unavailable during this episode. This might cause a disruption in the listening experience you are accustomed to from Truth’s Table. We apologize for any inconvenience. In this episode, Ekemini is sitting at the table with authors/creatives, Morgan Harper Nichols and Andre Henry to talk about what it takes to pursue your...

In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are sitting at the table with an exceptional panel of Black children and teen authors: Khristi Lauren Adams, Esau McCaulley, Trillia Newbill, and Dorena Williamson are at the table! They discuss the importance of writing books for our children and teens, the joys, challenges, and rewards of writing for this particular audience. Pull up a chair and have a seat...

It wouldn’t be a Truth’s Table season without a BlackGirlMagic Interview! We are honored to have Christina Faith at the table as our August Black Girl Magic guest. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Learn more about Christina Faith: Christina was born in Atlantic City, NJ and creatively made in Philadelphia, PA, Christina Faith is a director, writer and producer with a passion f...

In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are back at the table to talk about their new daily podcast, “Get in The Word with Truth’s Table” created in partnership with IVP. For just 15-20 minutes a day, you can listen to Christina and Ekemini narrate the whole Bible in a year Scripture and offer thoughtful prayers. Get ready to hear them divulge how this podcast came about, why it was important, and...

In this special episode of Truth’s Table, Ekemini sits down at the table with Nelba Marquez-Greene, the mother of Ana Grace Marquez-Greene, who was killed in the Sandy Hook school massacre. Truth’s Table is honored to have Nelba at the table to talk about her beloved daughter, Ana Grace, ongoing grief, and political action needed to keep our children safe. Pull up a chair, grab some tissue, and ha...

Y’all, we have come to the conclusion of our State of The Black Church series. Did not our hearts burn within us? Ours did! But before we conclude, we thought it necessary to invite Dr. Erika Gault to the table to close out this series by talking to us about the Black church in the digital space. Ekemini is sitting at the table with Dr. Gault to discuss her book, Networking the Black Church: Digit...

In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table with a panel full of dynamic pastors: Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale, Rev. Dr. Frank A. Thomas, Rev. Dr. Danielle Brown, & Rev. Dr. CJ Rhodes. All four of these skilled pastor-scholars bring great insight, experience, and wisdom to bear on the subject of Black preaching. As they discuss the gospel, the content of preaching, the cost of preaching,...

In this episode of Truth’s Table, Ekemini and Christina are joined by Rev. Dr. Neichelle Guidry and Dr. Kenyatta Gilbert to discuss preaching in the Black church. The art of Black preaching and the interior life of the preacher are discussed in this episode. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Learn more about our guests: Rev. Dr. Neichelle R. Guidry currently serves as the Dean...

The State of The Black Church Series is back! Ekemini and Christina are sitting at the table with the leaders of the current Black apologetics movement, Lisa V. Fields and Clare Williams. This conversation is multifaceted and spans the Black diaspora. You don’t want to miss this one, so pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us. Learn more about our guests: Lisa V. Fields is the founder...

In this special episode, Ekemini is joined by global superstar and Yemi Alade. With four albums, one EP and many smash hits such as Johnny, Ferrari, NaGode and Bum Bum under her belt, Yemi Alade is the #1 Afropop female artist on the African continent. Nigerian afropop/R&B artiste, singer/songwriter, composer, actress and entertainer, she is popularly referred to as the “Ghen ghen babe” and “t...

In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table! Christina is asking Ekemini about her final chapter, “Diaspora Dreams: Blackness as The Image of God” and the concluding chapter of our book, “Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation. Ekemini talks about the importance of Pan-Africanism, why this chapter holds so much significance to her and the process of writing...

In this episode, Ekemini, Michelle, and Christina are together at the table for the LAST time as a trio. This episode is Michelle’s final time on Truth’s Table. Listen closely, as Christina and Ekemini discuss Michelle’s final book chapter, “The Keys to The Kingdom of God” in our book Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation. Pull up a chair at the table as Michelle talks...

In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table! Ekemini interviews Christina about her book chaper, “Reborn to Resist” in our book, Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation. Christina explains the motivation behind this chapter and why it’s important to fight systemic sins as well as personal sins. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Purchase ou...

In this episode, Ekemini and Michelle are at the table! Ekemini interviews Michelle about her chapter, “Love & Justice: Multiethnic Worship” in our book, Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Purchase our new book! Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation: https://www.amazon.com/Truths...