The Good Word with Tisha Lewis

Entertainer, radio veteran and cancer survivor Juan Lambert joins us to discuss his cancer survival journey, why he says cancer saved his life and his message to men on the importance of screenings, check ups and health! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben’s Chili Bowl co-founder Virginia Ali joins The Good Word Podcast to talk about her Muslim faith, motherhood, youth crime, and what’s next for Ben’s Chili Bowl after celebrating 65 years in business. The 89-year-old matriarch says there's a possibility she could open another Ben's Chili Bowl in Dumfries, Virginia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBA CHAMPION AND ALL STAR ANTOINE WALKER JOINS US ON THE GOOD WORD PODCAST! He’s dropping all the jewels, nuggets and more! He discusses everything you want to know including how he lost it all and came back, why his mother and grandmother are two of the most important people in his life, and why he decided to eliminate enablers and LEAN IN TO GOD! Plus, the importance of mentors, friends who will...

Limitless Church Pastor and “You Gotta Get Up” Author Real Talk Kim joins FOX’s Tisha Lewis on THE GOOD WORD PODCAST. Real Talk Kim discusses how she overcame obstacles, challenges, and hurdles in life and how others can too! She shares how she overcame her divorce, financial loss, and despair. Real Talk Kim also talks about how she preached her first sermon at 40 years old via social media. It we...

Ebony and Jet CEO and Owner Eden Bridgeman joins us on The Good Word Podcast! We chat about her faith, how it intersects with her role at Ebony and Jet, her upcoming 1 year anniversary as CEO and Owner of the iconic magazine and its evolution. Plus we discuss Jet’s famous #beautyoftheweek and more! SUBSCRIBE NOW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Victoria Riollano is the author of the newly released book Warrior Mother! She is also a co-pastor alongside her husband Joseph at Enlighten Church in Stafford, Virginia and mother of seven children, soon to be eight children! As we focus on mental health awareness month and ahead of Mother’s Day, she shares how we can instill faith in ourselves, our children, families and home.  She holds an MA i...

Dr. Bobette Brown and Tabitha Capito join us in honor of Women’s History Month! They share how The Lady Chapter is creating, mentoring and shaping women leaders. The Lady Chapter is a Washington, DC based leadership group for women.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

“The world is in need of a feel-good story”, Charles Jenkins confidently says. As he prepares to venture into his next musical era, the acclaimed gospel artist is working on other styles of music with the goal of making people feel happy. “In 2022 we need to smile again, while we address what’s going on in the world.” “Never Knew Love Like This Before” THE REMIX is out now! Jenkins’s revolutionary...

Reality TV stars Erana and Jamie Tyler join us on THE GOOD WORD podcast to talk about their faith, family, Love and Marriage DC season 2 on OWN and their new business venture that launched this week — brand ambassadors for Alisar Vodka and Ruben A. Hill Whiskey. The DC-based power couple and parents of three say their faith has guided their journey! SUBSCRIBE NOW! Learn more about your ad choices....

Former Capitol Hill staffer turned actress Crystal Renee joins us on THE GOOD WORD podcast!  Crystal joined us on THE GOOD WORD during the early years of the podcast and just as she got her big break starring on Tyler Perry’s hit show Sistas! Since then, she’s now starring on a Sistas spin-off, Zatima! Crystal shares how and why she has big faith and how her faith impacted her success and journey!...

The Good Word podcast host Tisha Lewis reconnects with her childhood friend Dr. Stephanie Hack to discuss maternal health, the disproportionate rate of maternal mortality among Black women, faith and religion and having a voice in the doctor’s office. Dr. Hack is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with a special interest in health education and women’s health advocacy. While obtaining...

#TEAMJENKINS joins us on THE GOOD WORD podcast! Dr. Tara Jenkins is a Bible teacher and author and her daughter Princess Jenkins is a college student and entrepreneur creating Glam Land Official, a beauty company. Dr. Jenkins is married to gospel musician and pastor Dr. Charles Jenkins. Dr. Tara Jenkins and Princess Jenkins dish on everything including faith, family and entrepreneurship. Jenkins i...

5-time Grammy award winner and gospel singer Yolanda Adams joins THE GOOD WORD podcast to celebrate its 100th episode! Adams is best know as the gospel singing sensation with chart topping songs including Open My Heart, Never Give Up, I’m Gonna Be Ready and The Battle Is Not Yours. In a candid conversation, she shares how her faith shapes her parenting, career and journey. Adams also discusses how...

Civic-social activist Marcia L. Dyson joins us on THE GOOD WORD podcast! She says her faith and spirituality have guided her journey, career and success! She has traveled the world fighting for human rights and women’s rights.   Dyson is also an affiliate of Georgetown University’s Center for Social Justice, Teaching, and Research in Washington, DC, where her husband, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, is a...

Dr. Royel M. Johnson, an Associate Professor of Higher Education and Social Work at the University of Southern California joins us on THE GOOD WORD podcast! His faith impacted his journey from the inner city and public school system of Chicago. He quickly ascended to his current position overcoming a lot of life and personal obstacles to get there, which has fueled his work. He has committed a lot...

Rennee' J Johnson-Hubb joins us on The Good Word podcast! Rennee' is an overcomer, author, mother, grandmother and Evangelist! She wrote a book called “From Bound 2 Found," which walks you through Rennee's story of how she went from being bound to being free from all the strongholds that once held her bound. She shares how she’s celebrating Mother’s Day after her mother’s passing and how she is ov...

Washington, DC area native, creative director and choreographer to the stars Jemel McWilliams joins us on THE GOOD WORD podcast!  A quintessential renaissance man with more than fifteen years of professional experience, Jemel McWilliams is an Emmy nominated choreographer and a highly regarded and sought-after creative artistic director and movement coach. Jemel’s creativity and skilled techniques...

Singer and actress Ayana George joins The Good Word podcast to share her journey to Broadway, where she's making her debut at 50 years old, and why it's never too late to follow your dreams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we head into Women’s History Month, The Lady Chapter, Inc. Founder and Creator Bobette Greene Brown joins us on THE GOOD WORD podcast! She’s impacting lives one woman at a time through coaching,  mentorship, counseling and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Super Bowl dancers Tyrell and Latrina Washington join The Good Word podcast to talk about what it was like to perform in the iconic Super Bowl halftime show alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and Mary J. Blige! They share how their faith impacts their careers as powerhouse dancers and choreographers and advice on marriage and parenting. Learn more about your ad choices....

Washington, D.C. native and TWO TIME world boxing champion turned author Keith Holmes joins us on THE GOOD WORD PODCAST! He talks about turning trials to triumphs, how a trip to Jerusalem, prayer and becoming a vegan and creating Vegan Hut Cafe changed his life! His book The Dark Path of a Champion is out in a few weeks!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gospel artist and MUTE SATAN founder and creator Jarmel Evans joins us on THE GOOD WORD podcast. The Washington, DC native talks about how he launched a faith based brand amid the coronavirus pandemic! Plus, how faith based businesses are booming! The overwhelming response to his message — CANCELLING NEGATIVITY AND MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Executive Chef Padua Player best known as SUGA CHEF joins us on THE GOOD WORD PODCAST!  We are so excited to start off 2022 with the Washington, DC native!  He talks about how he stepped out on faith and pivoted his pastry business to cater to customers during the coronavirus pandemic!  Plus, he has a new line of at-home baking products and a podcast!  Suga Chef also shares why it is important to...

Angela Birchett and Regina Belle join us on THE GOOD WORD podcast!  They’re starring in Kirk Franklin’s A GOSPEL CHRISTMAS out Saturday on Lifetime TV and they can SANG !!! We talk faith, Hollywood and navigating the pandemic. Plus, what it was like working with KIRK!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

His name is MAJOR. and he’s joining us on THE GOOD WORD podcast !  His star struck fiercely at the debut of the now Gold Certified (nearly Platinum) Hit Love Song, “Why I Love You”. All over the world [as Stevie Wonder projected] lovers have commissioned the breakout ballad to soundtrack milestone moments never to be forgotten. MAJOR. is becoming a household name for many simply because he won’t s...