Shreveport Bossier Local Lens

🌟 Foster Care Ministry: Bringing Hope, Joy, and Community Support with Shannon Crawford of Foster and Adoption Ministry at Broadmoor Baptist Church🌟 In this heartwarming episode of Shreveport Bossier Local Lens, we sit down with Shannon Crawford, a passionate leader from the Foster Ministry at Broadmoor. Shannon shares how their ministry is making a lasting impact on foster families, biological...

Family Transition Programs and Holiday Giving Back 🎄 In this episode of the Shreveport-Bossier Local Lens, we dive into impactful community services with our guest, Chris Ramsey, as we explore how local programs like Family Support and Youth Transition and Brokers of Hope are making a difference. Learn how these initiatives are helping families reintegrate after juvenile justice involvement and a...

In this episode of Shreveport Bossier Local Lens, we sit down with the founder of Aspire Yoga Center, Heather Delia to discuss her vision for yoga and how it has evolved over the last 10 years. From a small studio space to a thriving yoga community, we explore how Aspire Yoga is transforming lives through yoga and other wellness offerings. We talk about the importance of creating an inviting space...

In this episode with Dr. LaTonya Mister, PT, we tackle essential but often overlooked topics: pelvic health, mental health, and the importance of breaking down taboos. Our conversation highlights the critical need for awareness, open dialogue, and patient-centered care to improve lives in our community and beyond. 💡 Key Topics Discussed: 1️⃣ Pelvic Health Awareness:     Why issues like urinary in...

In this inspiring episode, we dive into a powerful story of faith and transformation with Eddie Briery . Eddie shares his incredible journey of surrendering his life to God and how it led to a complete transformation—physically, mentally, and spiritually. We discuss how trusting in God's plan can bring about healing and discipline in all areas of life, from improving our health and well-being to f...

In this episode, I sit down with Jill Zimmer and she shares her story of finding hope in tennis and pickleball. We talk about her losing her mother and finding a community to serve. She is a shining light in our community.    https://www.facebook.com/SoHillsTennis  

In this episode, I sat down with Hilaire Ball at Southern Trace in Shreveport, Louisiana. We talked about her role as fitness director for the last several years. She is passionate about helping people, ministry, and her daughter, Aurora! This was a great episode that really shows the heart of the people trying to grow and support community in SBC.  https://www.southerntracecc.com/membership/perso...

In this episode, we sit down with Anne Vickers and Stacy Carpenter, who share their insights on the vital role of self-care, especially for mothers. They discuss the challenges women face in prioritizing their own health while caring for others and emphasize the importance of filling one's own cup. We delve into the transformative power of craniosacral therapy, uncovering how it can provide relief...

Host: Jeremy Sutton Guest: Erin Smith, Director of Media and Public Relations at LSU Shreveport In this episode of the Healthy SBC Podcast , we sit down with Erin Smith , the Director of Media and Public Relations at LSU Shreveport , to discuss the university's role in engaging the local community and fostering collaboration. Erin shares her personal journey, from her time as a student to her curr...

Empowering the Hispanic Community with Briant Garcia In this episode of the Healthy SBC Podcast, host Jeremy Sutton sits down with Briant Garcia, the owner of 318 Latino and co-founder of the Hispanic Heritage Association of Northwest Louisiana. Briant shares his journey from immigrating to the United States to becoming a key figure in the Hispanic community of Shreveport-Bossier City. Together, t...

In this episode with Aaron Adams, we talk about LSUS weightlifting, and dive into the importance of fostering relationships and the timeless principle of "Love Thy Neighbor." We discuss how engaging with your community can lead to stronger bonds, personal growth, and a more connected life. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring stories! Timestamps: 0:08 - Introduction 0:43 - The importance of...

In this episode, host, Jeremy Sutton sat down with Dr. Ghattas of Gladiator's Men's Health to talk about how he is changing the way men are treated in Shreveport, Bossier City, and surrounding areas.  Follow them on Facebook or checkout their website! gladiatormenshealth.com Gladiator Men's Health Their location: 2211 Shed Road  Bossier City, LA Phone:  (318) 754-6551 At Gladiator Men's Health, we...

In this episode of the Healthy SBC Podcast, host Jeremy Sutton sits down with Brian Loe, Director of the Cypress Baptist Church 3:16 Fieldhouse, to discuss their sports ministry. From pickleball to basketball and everything in between, learn how this incredible facility is fostering community engagement, fitness, and spiritual growth. Listen in to discover the motivation behind the Fieldhouse, the...

Welcome to another episode of the Healthy SBC Podcast! I'm your host, Jeremy Sutton, and today I'm joined by the amazing Kimberly Warhurst from Kimberly Warhurst Hypnotherapy. In this insightful conversation, we dive deep into the world of hypnotherapy and uncover its many benefits for mental and physical health. In This Episode: 0:00 Introduction to the Podcast 0:05 Welcoming Kimberly Warhurst 0:...

Welcome to The Healthy SBC Podcast! In this episode, host Jeremy Sutton visits Dement Brothers Boxing Club in Bossier City, Louisiana, to chat with Jake Dement, a dedicated boxing coach with a deep family heritage in the sport. Jake shares the story of Dement Brothers Boxing Club, highlighting the values and lessons that boxing teaches beyond the ring. He delves into the importance of mentorship,...

Welcome to the Healthy SBC Podcast! In this episode, host Jeremy Sutton engages in an enlightening conversation with Alisha Timon, a seasoned registered nurse and health advocate, about her groundbreaking work in the wellness field and the creation of the Vital Op Wellness app. Alisha brings over 20 years of critical care nursing experience to the table, sharing her transition into health and well...

Concierge Medicine & Holistic Wellness with Dr. Natalia and Dr. Victoria Luraguiz In this episode of the Healthy SBC Podcast, host Jeremy Sutton welcomes Dr. Natalia Luraguiz and Dr. Victoria Luraguiz from Wellness by Dr. Natalia Luraguiz. These sisters discuss their transformative approach to healthcare, blending concierge medicine with holistic wellness practices. Listeners will hear about their...

Welcome to The Healthy SBC Podcast! I'm your host, Jeremy Sutton, and in this episode, we explore the transformative power of brain training with our special guest, Donesa Walker, owner of Learning RX. Donesa shares her inspiring journey from being a dedicated teacher and dyslexia specialist to becoming an expert in brain training, helping individuals of all ages unlock their cognitive potential....

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Healthy SBC Podcast! In this episode, host Jeremy Sutton engages in a fascinating conversation with Scott Lepley, the Director of ABA Services at Family Solutions in Shreveport, Louisiana. Scott shares his extensive experience and insights into Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, focusing on its importance and impact on individuals with autism. K...

In this episode of The Healthy SBC Podcast, our host, Jeremy Sutton sits down with Dr. George Byram III of Highland Ortho & Sports Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Byram is one of the best orthopedic surgeons in the Shreveport, Bossier City area. This episode covers his skillset and mindset, why he became an orthopedic surgeon, what it is like to work with him, and who his ideal patient is. ...

Welcome to Episode 9 of The Healthy SBC Podcast, your go-to source for insightful conversations on maintaining and enhancing your health and well-being. Today's episode is with Uriah Oxford of Clint Davis Counseling. Uriah is a pastor, counselor, artist, and all around great guy! He shares part of his story. We talk about the importance of counseling for men. We talk a lot about being believers an...

In this episode, host, Jeremy Sutton sits down with personal trainer, Jonathan Minner of The Extreme Fitness Studio, LLC. We discuss the importance of taking care of your body. We discuss how 30 minutes is only 2% of your day and you can improve your life.  Jonathan talks about the people he serves in the Shreveport area and his passion for changing lives! You can contact Jonathan at 318-464-3323...

Introduction: In this episode, join host Jeremy Sutton as he sits down with Lisa Johnson from the Bossier Parish Chamber of Commerce for an insightful conversation about the benefits of chamber membership, community sustainability, and the value of libraries. Membership Benefits: Discover the diverse range of benefits that come with chamber membership, from advocacy and support services to network...

n this insightful episode of the Healthy SBC Podcast, Jeremy Sutton, your host, delves deep into the world of counseling and mental health with his guest, Ross Githens. Ross, an addiction and marriage counselor, shares his journey from addiction to counseling and his passion for helping others overcome their struggles. 👥 Jeremy and Ross discuss the nuances of counseling, from confronting addictio...

Empowering Health and Wellness: A Conversation with Dr. Mandy Crow Show Notes: Introduction to Dr. Mandy Crow and her practice, Align Health, a Direct Primary Care Clinic focusing on personalized patient care and more time with patients. The importance of Direct Primary Care (DPC) in providing quality healthcare with more time for doctor-patient interaction. Dr. Crow's journey into medicine, influ...