UNBOXED on Purpose

In this compelling episode, we journey with Roy Lee Jarmon—affectionately known as Simon, your Poetry Man—as he shares his transformative story of resilience, revelation, and purpose. Raised on farms in Mississippi among many siblings, Roy experienced unique moments of solitude and mentorship with his godfather that deeply shaped his early life and love for reading. After enduring confusing and pa...

In this transformational episode of UNBOXED on Purpose, we welcome Charmaine Turner, a.k.a. The Diagnosis Coach, for a liberating conversation titled "From Superwoman to Surrender." Charmaine invites us to take off the cape and embrace wellness without guilt. Charmaine opens up about her journey from carrying it all to learning to let go. She challenges listeners to: Choose to remove the “dis”—and...

Summary : In this powerful and transparent episode, Dr. Sharon Arrindell shares her personal journey of transformation—how setbacks placed her in a cocoon season that ultimately propelled her to soar. With heartfelt vulnerability, she reflects on the challenges that became catalysts for growth and purpose. Dr. Barbara and Dr. Sharon are two women of faith with distinct yet parallel ministries. Arr...

YouTube: UNBOXED on Purpose Episode  @favoredbythefatherministries Michelle Sherman is the Executive Director of Illuminating Humankindness, a non-profit organization that mentors Young Adults, Educators, and Lifelong Learners in the art of Kindhearted Power, Imagination, and Wonder. As a coach, strategist, author, and leadership mentor, she has been a guiding force for over 35 years, helping...

Bio and Summary : John W. Milor is a cybersecurity expert full time and a multi-genre author part time. John W. Milor, who will discuss Christian Ufology . John works fulltime as a cybersecurity expert and author books in multiple genre on the side. John Milor is from central California, is a combat Vet, and retired Chief of Cyber Operations for the US Western Air Defense Sector. He is also an aut...

In this episode, we welcome Theodora Mays, a devoted Christian, poet, and songwriter, who shares a selection of poems from her book. Theodora has spent over 50 years writing poetry, expressing her deep love for God and His son, Jesus Christ. In 2018, she published her first book, Read My Mind… See My Thoughts , which she revamped in 2024 with a new publisher. Beyond her writing, Theodora is a reti...

YouTube: UNBOXED on Purpose Episode # DATE TO AIR @favoredbythefatherministries TITLE : THE SHADE OF GENEROSITY Host Barbara A. F. Brehon Guest : Berry Robinson III   In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose , we dive into the fascinating journey of Berry—an artist, author, and storyteller whose life experiences span cultures, languages, and creative expressions. From winning second place in a d...

#VeteranVoices #supportourtroops #PodcastInterview #unboxed #purpose #identity #intergenerational #unboxedonpurpose #comfortzone #flutterfreely #favoredbythefather #TrustJesus #truth #pray 🎙️ UNBOXED on Purpose | Episode 73.4 — STEADY ACHIEVER featuring James S. Kelly Host: Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon @favoredbythefatherministries From aspiring firefighter to pilot, combat veteran, horse rancher...

As an early reader, Caroline Cooper recalls always having a book in hand then found comfort, peace, and joy in music. Later, she realized that she used both to cope with the trauma she experienced. She discloses that she had developed an unhealthy fantasy life (thought life) that was not God-pleasing. One pivotal point in life was at the age of 10 in Northwest Missouri. Another was in adulthood as...

Are you ready to break free from generational patterns and step into healing and self-discovery? In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose , we explore how recognizing inherited behaviors, setting boundaries, and embracing faith can help you rewrite your story. Grab your journal as we dive into: ·         Identifying generational cycles and their impact ·       &nbsp...

YouTube: UNBOXED on Purpose Episode 70.4 Thursday May 13, 2025 @favoredbythefatherministries TITLE Walking in God's Promises Host Barbara A. F. Brehon Cohost: Kimberly Holmes Guest : Kia White   Today’s episode is a powerful double feature! First, meet our dynamic co-host, Rev. Kimberly Holmes—the Chief Administrative Officer of Favored by the Father Ministries. Rev. Kim has been a consistent...

Summary : Meet Rebecca L. Collison—a woman grounded in purpose, shaped by her roots, and driven by compassion. Pastor and author Rev. Dr. Rebecca Collison of Delaware—former newspaper reporter and special education teacher turned senior pastor at Mariners Bethel Global Methodist Church—shares how her rural upbringing, deep compassion, and transformative moments of faith shaped her grounded identit...

UNBOXED on Purpose Episode 68.4 with The National Singles Coalition @favoredbythefatherministries    🎙️Your Voice Matters🎙️ With Bulinda Wright-Jones - Get Unstuck Podcast, Barbara A. F. Brehon – UNBOXED on Purpose Podcast, and Gina R. McGuire – poet and playwright Episode 68.4 Thursday, May 1, 2025  Welcome to this special episode created with YOU in mind — the voices shaping the f...

Summary : He humbly describes being overwhelmed that God would trust him with responsibilities, being husband and father with gifts and talents. Within the last year he has spiritually grown with a heightened sense discernment and conviction. He is present in his sons’ lives at home and on the sports field as soccer, football, baseball, and basketball coach. He mentors the young people and they kn...

Shena Martin’s journey is a testament to the power of faith, perseverance, and purpose. From a young age, she found solace in writing, reading, and journaling—gifts that God planted in her heart, which later blossomed into a ministry of encouragement and inspiration. Raised in Jamaica, Shena developed resilience, a strong work ethic, and a passion for uplifting others through scripture. Now a regi...

Mike Beverly’s journey is one of resilience, transformation, and purpose. Once told in fifth grade that he wasn’t “smart enough” to be in the band, Mike defied the odds, becoming a professional musician, music educator, and eventually a college band director. But his story doesn’t stop there. After a life-threatening health crisis in 2020, Mike transitioned from education to entrepreneurship and h...

Join us in this inspiring episode of UNBOXED on Purpose as we sit down with Rod Martin—an accomplished author, poet, songwriter, and playwright who calls the lush rainforest of Kahalu’u on the Windward Side of Oahu, Hawaii, home. Rod’s love for the outdoors and writing began early in life, leading him to a 30-year career teaching Poetry, Drama, English, and Television Production in Hawaii’s public...

In this episode, Mark S. Lyons, Jr. shares his inspiring journey from aspiring actor to life strategist and podcast host. With a natural inclination for music and entertainment, Mark has channeled his talents into podcasting and personal development. Known as The Nomothete (No-Mo-theet), he is dedicated to learning and applying life’s laws to enrich his own life and the lives of others. Mark opens...

Summary and Bio: In this inspiring interview, Dorothy Roane—an entrepreneur living in Virginia—shares her journey of reopening her hair salon, HairNCuts . As a wife, mother, grandmother, and college student, Dorothy is stepping out on faith to pursue her lifelong passion for hairstyling. She is a Master Hair Stylist who graduated with her Associate Degree in Business Management in 2023 and made th...

Summary : Kristina Risinger is a devoted Daughter of God, wife, mother, author, speaker, event host, and entrepreneur. As the owner of a creative arts academy and a dedicated homeschooling mother of three, she uses her God-given gifts to inspire others. A lifelong dancer since the age of three, Kristina blends her passion for the arts with her love for communication and broadcasting, fueling her e...

#surrender #healing #PodcastInterview #unboxed #purpose #identity #intergenerational #unboxedonpurpose #comfortzone #flutterfreely #favoredbythefather #TrustJesus #truth #pray YouTube: UNBOXED on Purpose Episode 60.3 DATE TO AIR @favoredbythefatherministries TITLE Surrender to Healing Barbara A. F. Brehon, host Pamela G. Cappetta, guest   Summary : In her mild-mannered fashion, Dr. Pammela G....

Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTube   YouTube: UNBOXED on Purpose Episode 59.3 February 27, 2025 @favoredbythefatherministries LIFE IS A CLASSROOM: Always Learning Barbara A. F. Brehon, host Curtis Orloff , guest   Summary : Curtis Orloff is an army veteran and oilfield geologist by profession. He has authored multiple books and has a colorful way of expressing hi...

In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose , host Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon sits down with Morgan Wider , a wardrobe stylist, speaker, and best-selling author of The Worthy Wardrobe: Your Guide to Style, Shopping & Soul . Morgan shares her journey of overcoming self-doubt and embracing the power of personal style. She reminds us that you are worthy of being seen and that your body is a tool for...

Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTube YouTube: UNBOXED on Purpose Episode 57.3 Feb 13, 2025 @favoredbythefatherministries Your Dignity in Action Barbara A. F. Brehon, host Dr. Jennifer Griggs, guest Summary : Jennifer Griggs grew up in a simple, loving home where she developed a deep love for reading and meaningful conversations. Encouraged by her parents, she pursued excelle...

YouTube: UNBOXED on Purpose Episode 56.3 Thursday, February 6, 2025 @favoredbythefatherministries TITLE A Novel Approach to Life Barbara A. F. Brehon, host Judith Fisher , guest Judy Fisher of Longwood, Florida is a retired author. After a career in not-for-profit, Judy retired to Longwood to pursue another career in fiction writing. Early in life Judith Fisher wanted to be on stage. She was also...