The Faith Network Podcast

Ten minutes. That's how long it takes for cellular death to begin in the brain after an overdose. Ten minutes between life and death. Between a second chance and a closed casket. This is why the conversation matters. In this episode of The Faith Network Podcast, we sit down with three women on the front lines of Arkansas's fight against opioid overdose—researchers, practitioners, and survivors wor...

We're not fine. And it's time we stop pretending we are. In this episode of The Faith Network Podcast, we continue our critical conversation on men's health in Arkansas. The Faith Network launched this series after realizing that many of our partners—men leading in ministry and community work—were experiencing health crises in silence. If it's happening to them, it's happening to the men in our ch...

Men are dying in silence. Not because help isn't available—but because we're not showing up. In this episode of The Faith Network Podcast, we're having an honest conversation about the state of men's health in Arkansas. The numbers are sobering: 16% of men in our state don't have a healthcare provider. One in four men won't see a doctor this year. And 75% of Arkansas men are considered overweight....

In this episode, we are talking to Dr. Megha Sharma and Jenna Chancellor as they discuss potential disparities in treatments for babies in neonatal care.   For more resources regarding findings for this study, please visit https://www.archildrens.org/research

In this episode, we are talking to Dr. Eva Woodward and military veteran Doug Downing about veteran suicide prevention. The health and well-being of veterans is something that is not discussed very often within the faith community. Today, we are going to have a discussion that will hopefully spark some interest about the manner and ways that the faith community can be of support to veterans within...

In the second part of this two-part episode, we are talking community engagement and community-based partnerships. One of the goals of the FAITH Network is to promote partnerships and collaborations. Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Zenobia Harris and Mr. Kelvin Parker —two amazing community leaders who have partnered to address the community's needs.  

In this two-part episode, we are talking community engagement and community-based partnerships. One of the goals of the FAITH Network is to promote partnerships and collaborations. Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing Anna Huff Davis, Dr. Taren Massey-Swindle, Dr. Zenobia Harris, and Mr. Kelvin Parker —four amazing community leaders who have partnered to address the community's needs.  

In this episode, we are continuing our Faith Over Violence series. Our guest is Coach Fitz Hill, Founder of the Derek Olivier Research Institute for the Prevention of Gun Violence, Coach Hill stopped by the show to talk about the issue of gun violence and things faith leaders can do to help combat it. Listen in as he offers insight and resources for faith leaders around this issue. 

In this episode, we are continuing our Faith Over Violence series. Our guest is Angela McGraw, Executive Director for Women and Children First in Central Arkansas. She stopped by the show to talk about something necessary in the faith community: Child abuse. Listen in as she offers insight and resources for faith leaders around this issue.

In this episode, we are continuing our Faith Over Violence series. Our guest is Angela McGraw, Executive Director for Women and Children First in Central Arkansas. She stopped by the show to talk about something necessary in the faith community: Intimate partner violence. Listen in as she offers insight and resources for faith leaders around this issue.

In this episode, they sit down with Dr. Nakita Lovelady, Anthony Thompson, and Caleb Glason to discuss Project Heal and personal experiences with violence and how the faith community can make a difference.

In this episode of The Faith Network Podcast, Dr. Keneisha Bryant-Moore and Pastor Johnny Smith sit down with Isis Pettway to discuss various myths surrounding mental health treatment.

In this episode of The Faith Network Podcast, Dr. Keneisha Bryant-Moore and Pastor Johnny Smight sit down with LaTonia Cross-Tweedy (Therapeutic Solutions, P.A.) to discuss mental health treatment--but from a different perspective. Resources mentioned in this episode: Therapeutic Solutions UAMS Mindfulness Program  

In this episode of The Faith Network Podcast, Dr. Keneisha Bryant-Moore and Bishop Fred Harris sit down with Dr. Kimberly Key-Bell to discuss ways to develop and maintain healthy boundaries.

In this episode of The Faith Network Podcast, Dr. Keneisha Bryant-Moore and Bishop Fred Harris sit down with Dr. Rhonda Mattox and Dr. Khiela Holmes to discuss ways to demystify mental health treatment.

In this episode, podcast hosts Dr. Keneisha Bryant-Moore and Bishop Fred Harris talk with Dr. Tiffany Haynes. Dr. Haynes is an associate professor at the UAMS College of Public Health and Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the school. Dr. Haynes discusses the importance of mental health for pastors and their congregants. 

In this episode, podcast hosts Dr. Keneisha Bryant-Moore and Bishop Fred Harris talk about some good tips for resilience for faith leaders. Listen in as they discuss 10 ways to build resilience.

In this introductory episode, podcast hosts Dr. Keneisha Bryant-Moore and Bishop Fred Harris discuss the why behind The Faith Network and what listeners can anticipate with this new podcast.