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David Anthoni welcomes Pastor Anthony Lawson, Jr.

Pastor W. Anthony Lawson, Jr. has served the Jumping Run Church, Inc. since 1986. His leadership caused the church to experience a Biblical transition, which brought about revolutionary change and growth. Pastor Anthony along with his wife Della, and the congregants, have worked tirelessly to carry out the God-given vision of the ministry: " Reach The Lost & Teach The Found."Today's episode discusses strategies for handling life's challenges through prayer.

 

David Anthoni welcomes Ron King to the Grip

DaGrip welcomes Ron King, Jr., Founder, and CEO of Kings' Press, LLC.

Ron King Jr. was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the co-founder and

President of The Kings’ Press LLC – A publishing house providing

platforms for the unsung heroes, the voiceless, and the

invisible.

He has over twenty years in both education and social services. He ventured

out in writing and publishing meaningful narratives for the culture, and

community. His first publication: Voices from the School to Prison Pipeline:

A Black Male Educator’s Memoir was written as a direct result from his

experiences residing in a racially polarized society as a Christian, middle-

class, African American Male.

David Anthoni with Dr. Xellex Z. Rivera- Founder of the #iAmSHE Women’s Empowerment Conference

David Anthoni dialogues with Dr. Xellex Z. Rivera about Charting New Waters through Choice and Change.

“Dr. X”, is a native of the Bronx, New York, and a graduate of Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY, with a double Master’s Degree in Counseling and Mental Health Counseling. A proud HBCU graduate, Xellex attended Livingstone College, Salisbury, NC with a major in Liberal Arts, English. Initially, with the dream of becoming a journalist, Xellex quickly realized her life calling was going in another direction. In 2019, she was conferred her third Master's Degree from Walden University in Philosophy. With a passion to help people realize and chase their potential, Xellex currently works as the Vice President of Shelter Services at Bronx Parent Housing, New York, NY. Her primary clients are families with children that are struggling with homelessness, as well as being severely mentally ill or drug-addicted. She completed her doctoral work at Walden University with a concentration in Social Policy Analysis & Plan. Featured in Forbes Women and on Bronx Network, her dissertation, “Experiences of Long-Term Stay Among Homeless Millennials in New York City Shelters”, explored the experiences of long-term stay millennials, 25 to 34 years of age, residing in single adult NYC shelters to understand how they explain and interpret their extended stays.

David Anthoni with Tess Thompson- CEO of Hello Doll Boutique

DaGrip welcomes Tess Thompson, CEO of Hello Doll Boutique at the Factoryshops - Gaffney, South Carolina.  Tess is making Boss moves to provide a brand new vibe in fashion in the Carolinas and online.  During our conversation, she talks about surviving Covid, building her brand, and trendy styles for the Spring. 

DaGrip with Superior Court Judge Kimberly Best-“The Movement: African American Women Making the Mark, Breaking Barriers, Changing the Game”

 DaGrip welcomes Superior Court Judge Kimberly Best to the Podcast.  Since 2009, Judge Kimberly Best has served as a District Court Judge in Mecklenburg County, District 26. Previously, she was a lawyer at The Best Law Firm, PLLC and a lawyer at Browne, Flebotte, Wilson, Horn & Webb, PLLC. She has also served as a Magistrate in Mecklenburg County and a Spanish Teacher at JT Williams Middle School. She is also the NC State Chair for the National Association of Women Judges. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Michigan, her Masters of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and her Juris Doctor from Indiana University School of Law.

DaGrip with special guest Annetta M. Williams, author and international recording artist

DaGrip welcomes Min. Annetta M. Williams, author, and International recording artist.
Annetta comes from a family of spiritually awakened people, The  Kirkwood Family. She grew up at St. Marks COGIC and now serves at Tabernacle of Praise under Pastor Charles McCarley & Lady Rachel McCarley.

Annetta is a licensed minister and a worship leader. As an artist, she has traveled all over the world. With three recording projects and a newly released book (November 2020), Annetta is a Behavioral Nurse & Behaviorist for children 0-22. She has four adult children, three grandsons, and one on the way.

Annetta is also a Certified Life Coach specializing in relationship coaching, self-awareness, and spiritual wealth coaching.
She’s a two-time Breast Cancer Survivor. But, it’s more to her than what you see.
Pain to Promises is her life...

Booking information:
amwministries315@gmail.com

DaGrip with Rev. Dr. Evalina Huggins- Critical Leadership in an Unstable Season

Join the powerful dialogue with Rev. Dr. Evalina Huggins- Critical Leadership in an Unstable Season.

The  Rev. Dr.  Evalina Huggins, serves as the Presiding Elder of the
Baltimore District in the Philadelphia and Baltimore Conference of the
A.ME. Zion Church. She serves the largest District within the Mid-
Atlantic Episcopal District with 19 churches. She is also the former
Presiding Elder of the Kingstown District in St. Vincent and the
Grenadines.

David Anthoni with Cynthia Kennedy of Yah’s Way Herbal Store

Join this week's Podcast with Cynthia Kennedy of Yah's Way - "Food for Life" as we talk about the many herbal products which can help improve every aspect of your life.

DaGrip Holiday Podcast with special guest Palmer L. Dupree, Sr.

David Anthoni spreads holiday cheer with Palmer L. Dupree, Sr. and the staff of Long & Son Mortuary Services, Inc.

DaGrip with special guest Lynn Mitchell - ”U Ought Not”: Stuff Black Folk Ought Not Do For the Holidays

DaGrip welcomes Lynn Mitchell for a special holiday segment called “U Ought Not”: Stuff Black Folk Ought Not Do for the Holidays.
 
Lynn is a native of Rock Hill, South Carolina. She attended the public schools of Rock Hill and furthered her education at Winthrop University. Currently, she is working on an MBA at North Carolina Wesleyan College.
 
Lynn developed a love for family and fellowship as a child. Family gatherings were special because laughter filled every room. Through the laughs and the tears, she scripted the funny episodes occurring during the festivities and titled it “Holiday Rules.”
 
Lynn generally posts the rules via Facebook, but this year, she is giving DaGrip the inside scoop at the top 10 rules for Thanksgiving before the entire list is shared with everyone.
 
Lynn Is married to Dr. Daran H. Mitchell, senior pastor of the Trinity AME Zion Church, Greensboro, NC. Together they have one son, Caylen.