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Woman Evolve with Sarah Jakes Roberts

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In a world of mixed messages, the Woman Evolve Podcast is blending faith with contemporary culture and keeping it all the way real! Host Sarah Jakes Roberts and guests will revolutionize the airwaves with down-to-earth convos that’ll edify every aspect of the woman. This show has a distinct way of defying boundaries and reaching those who are seeking to make peace with their past, maximize their present, and unequivocally evolve. We’re calling out all of our homegirls and a few good fellas to tap in weekly!
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Episodes

Nurturing Your Body w/ Amanda Samuels

The category is BODY! That’s right. We’re talkin’ fearfully & wonderfully made! Just ask the homie Amanda Samuels who’s out here revolutionizing her health. Now, who all believe that the way W.E. care for our bodies impacts our relationship with God? W.E. do and the Holy Spirit co-signs! SJR tells of a dissonance experienced when feeling betrayed by the body. And chile, where is the lie? If we’re honest, W.E. gotta watch how W.E. handle ourselves and in turn approach God. This episode is a r...

Nov 02, 202241 minEp. 201

A Father’s Affirmation w/ Bishop T.D. Jakes

Back like W.E. never left, here’s the convo you’ve all been waiting for! WTAL Grand Finale—the end of an era or the start of an evolution? Chile, let’s just say one man’s “don’t drop the mic” is another woman’s “turn me up in the microphone”! This week W.E. are thrilled & honored to be kickin’ it with the G.O.A.T. of women’s empowerment, Bishop T.D. Jakes! As a watchman on the wall, he affirms his children and the generation to come in their ability to steward legacy. Sooo, that whole anoint...

Oct 26, 20221 hr 26 minEp. 200

The Unraveling of a Generational Curse w/ Teya Roberts and Tiffany Mensah

Whew chile, wait a minute! Did y’all peep the jaw-dropping trailer of “Angelina”? That NEW Woman Evolve series featuring an intimate view on domestic violence—it’s giving…generational trauma didn’t start with you, but it ENDS with you! With a premiere date of 10/6, SJR sat down with writer and director, Teya Roberts, plus advocate and executive director of the DOVES Network, Tiffany Mensah! This trio is not only raising awareness in faith spaces but making a tangible impact for survivors and wit...

Oct 05, 202243 min

Presence of Hope w/ April Daniels

Holding onto hope in hard times is a revolutionary act! Just ask our girl April Daniels who, when faced with the devastating loss of her husband, REFUSED to lose faith in God. Sooo…When did resiliency kick in? How did her pep talks with God go? And what should you do when your flesh tries to buck the spirit? Sis, press PLAY for all the deets! April told SJR that she traded her anger for questions and found hope in the promises of God. W.E. pray this episode allows you to draw near Him during tim...

Sep 28, 202248 minEp. 199

Presence of Access w/ Shannon Brown

Access denied, say what? Sis, throw the WHOLE lie away! As a King’s kid, you’ve been granted exclusive access—not to mention W.E got first dibs on heaven’s resources. And that lil’ detour you’re dealing with is NOT denial! Matter fact, our guest co-host Shannon Brown, a philanthropist for communities of color, might say “been there, done that, TRUST God”! She tells SJR of the permission & possibilities that listeners gain access to once coming into full agreement with God. Followed by her pe...

Sep 21, 202237 minEp. 198

Presence of Persecution w/ LeToya Luckett

Chile, leave it to LeToya Luckett to gather the girls while keepin’ it all the way TRILL! As a singer and actress who grew up in the public eye, Sis was exposed to criticism early on. In this episode, She & SJR chopped it up about the insecurities that come from using their gifts. So, if that’s your testimony, tap-tap-tap-in! But one thing for certain & two things for sure, when it comes to a life that pleases God…the Delegation gone step in the face of persecution EVERYTIME—‘cause W.E. ...

Sep 14, 202255 minEp. 197

Presence of Restrictions w/ Nona Jones

There’s something to be said about a woman that restricts her focus on the Lord. Ya know? Drinking her water & minding her business—real bad! This week catch SJR ‘killing comparison’ with author, preacher, & business leader Nona Jones. Our co-host described herself in five words and it gave TOP TIER favor! As a trauma survivor, Nona shares how a fractured identity from early childhood misguided her definition of success. That was 'til the Holy Spirit chin checked her real quick! Sis, wha...

Sep 07, 202246 min

Fire to Work with Crumbs w/ Dr. Pam Ross

Chile, W.E. love breaking bread with the Delegation! But besides the Canaanite woman, who’s truly measured the weight of glory in a single crumb? Shifting our perspective to strategize with even the smallest of things, is inspirational activist, author, and development coach Dr. Pam Ross. She & SJR testified that God WILL take your crumbs, put them to the fire, and spark a miracle! Yep, if He did it with dirt for Adam, He sho’nuff can do it for the girls! Our bestie SJR let us in on her late...

Aug 24, 202247 minEp. 194

Fire to Advocate w/ Rev. Alisha Gordon

Quick, get Alicia on the keys—'cause THIS girl is on fiyaaa! Our guest co-host, Rev. Alisha Gordon, is out here doing the Lord’s work & it’s LIT! As the founder and Executive Director of TheCurrentProject.org, Sis connects programming and policy to close the social and economic gap for Black single mothers. She & SJR talk pulpits & politics, their lived experiences as single moms in the church, taking on the Goliath of systemic inequalities, plus a life reimagined! And Delegation, W....

Aug 10, 202253 minEp. 192

Fire to Burn Barriers w/ Joval Webbe

Last month on the podcast, there was a Master reset! Now, let’s bring the heat with a revolutionary FIRE—God, if the Saints having a Hot Girl Summer just say THAT. As a health strategist, Joval Webbe is co-hosting with SJR and teaching us how to take the limits off our ability to live well. Together they discuss tips on burning down barriers, setting fire to who W.E. once were, & relationships goin’ up in smoke. Sis, your sigh is a good enough prayer for God. Hear all about it in the advice ...

Aug 03, 202240 minEp. 191

Reset Your Fears w/ Miss Diddy

Liiisteeen, this episode is giving run up, get done up! ‘Cause W.E. woke up and chose violence—against the spirit of fear on today! Like forreal Sis, what you’re afraid of may not even exist. Our girl SJR & boss babe, Miss Diddy, are putting us on game! From how to look at fear…To taking inventory of those worries that never came to pass. Chile, the enemy better count its days playing on our top. Meanwhile, God out here wildin’ with secret miracles when W.E. trust Him more than ourselves! Wa...

Jul 27, 202249 min

Reset Your Values w/ Kourtney Mason

Chile, yesterday's price is NOT today's price! W.E. are added value in these streets, with a WORTH ethic to prove it. Helping the Delegation instill core values and find fulfillment is SJR’s best friend & corporate baddie, Kourtney Mason! Talk about a revolutionary reset—these two chopped it up about a love language evolved, replacing criticism with compassion, setting boundaries, & so much MORE! Sis, God did His thang when He created you! You’re not a mistake and it's never too late to ...

Jul 20, 202242 minEp. 189

Reset Your Priorities w/ Stevi Carter

Sis, set your priorities straight, so W.E. can watch you pop awf! Teaching us how to rearrange a thing or two, is newlywed & first-time mom Stevi Carter. Her main concern is living in a state of gratitude & chile W.E. felt that for somebody! When was the last time you slowed down and prioritized what truly mattered? Ya know…vibin’ with the fam, figuring out those friendships, or building a legacy. Bet you walk away from this episode doing what needs to be done! Per the advice segment, th...

Jul 13, 202250 min

Reset Your Esteem w/ Cadedra Burks

Ladies, W.E. are halfway through the year & hitting the RESET button! ‘Cause why not? Fresh perspective ain’t never hurt nobody. Empowering listeners to rekindle a respect from within, is self-care coach Cadedra Burks! She & SJR unpacked the highs and lows of self-esteem, that ole petty inner voice, along with how to rebuild confidence. Sis, they think you actin’ brand new—whole time, you just protecting the work that God has done in you. This episode is FULL of practical ways to improve...

Jul 06, 202247 minEp. 187

Longevity in Sisterhood w/ B. Simone and Megan Brooks

When it comes to sisterhood, just know—the Delegation ain’t new to this, W.E. true to this! So, when God slides a bestie in your life who’s ready to square up for the revolution…tag team & OVERTHROW with her! This week, SJR explores the long-standing friendship between comedienne, actress, and boss babe B. Simone and her business partner, Megan Brooks. Their relationship is proof that in our sameness W.E connect, but in our differences W.E. evolve! Sis, press PLAY & learn how to nurture ...

Jun 29, 202246 minEp. 186

Cultivating Sisterhood w/ Kyndal Banks

How 'bout W.E. rebuke the spirit of no new friends? Real talk, Sis! The enemy will finesse you into a season of loneliness or toxicity—whole time, you were created for community! Here to tell SJR about finding a tribe of sister-friends, is the Delegation's very own AND creator of Solo2Soul Sisters, Kyndal Banks! This episode is a testament to the power established in coming together & declaring NO WOMAN LEFT BEHIND! So, enough with being corny. The next time you're surrounded by a bunch of b...

Jun 22, 202238 minEp. 185

Faithfulness of Sisterhood w/ Brelyn Bowman and Brittney Borders

Be it praying hands or throwing hands, the Delegation gone step! 'Cause like the homies Mary & Elizabeth, W.E. are our sister's keeper. Kick it with SJR, Brelyn Bowman, and Brittney Borders this week for homegirl-time in the sanctuary! After cuttin' up & kee-keein’, an intimate conversation unfolds. Brelyn & Brittney explained how trusting & protecting one another’s faith REVOLUTIONIZED their sibling relationship. Plus, this episode DID what needed to be done for “the strong one”...

Jun 15, 202256 minEp. 184

Seasons of Sisterhood w/ Tommye and Yvette Williams

Speaking of #SisterGoals, our guest co-hosts have been in the game for a long time. They're giving ride or die, Ruth & Naomi, 'till the wheels fall off—ENERGY! Straight outta PT's village, W.E. received the love and loyalty that is Tommye and Yvette Williams! The sister-duo sit down with SJR to reflect on their sibling relationship over the years. Whether miles apart, transitioning into a new role, or going through a rough season, trust in God kept them connected by heart. Drippin' with wisd...

Jun 08, 202257 minEp. 183

Delicacy of Sisterhood w/ Lori Roberts

Sis, ain’t no hood like the one W.E. got! All month long, the Delegation is invited to embrace sisterhood in a REVOLUTIONARY way. Ever wondered what happens when women set aside their differences for the greater good? Chile, a bona fide miracle! Read up on the homies Rachel & Leah. Then check out this week’s episode as SJR & Lori Roberts spill the tea on their relationship dynamic. Yep, W.E. went there! Both offer unique perspectives on the delicacy it took to blend a family, find common...

Jun 01, 202258 minEp. 182

Capacity for Disappointment w/ Marissa Craft

Aht, Aht! Disappointment can't be living rent-free in your head Sis. Matter fact, turn SJR & Marissa Craft up in the microphone as they school us on turning our L’s into lessons! Yes, the situation let you down & at times you sense defeat—W.E. validate all that. But girl, you STILL have access! Plot twist: your disappointment and trust in God CAN live in the same place. The bestie SJR opened up about a recent experience where the enemy tried it, but self-compassion had the final say. Whi...

May 18, 202253 minEp. 181

Capacity for Stress w/ Dr. Thema Bryant

Chiiillleee, the Saints say W.E. are too blessed to be stressed & too anointed to be disappointed, but the devil is a LIE! This week SJR is joined by Dr. Thema Bryant, an ordained minister, clinical psychologist, author, AND president-elect of the American Psychological Association—yaaasss, put some respect on her name! Together they explore our stress capacity, the need of a sacred pause, intergenerational trauma, & so much MORE! Sis, Dr. Thema came for our edges & eyelashes, but th...

May 11, 202247 minEp. 180

Capacity for Judgment w/ Jay Barnett

The doors of the podcast are open & W.E. welcome you to leave your side-eyes at the altar. Here to destigmatize mental health and normalize therapy is author, speaker, & licensed therapist Jay Barnett. Liiisssten, this brotha’s story of emotional invalidation, holistic healing, and spiritual reconciliation is fiya! What W.E. not gone do is…suffer in silence at the fear of being judged. ‘Cause people who live in glass houses shouldn’t cast the first stone…or whatever Jesus said. Jay told ...

May 04, 202249 minEp. 179

Strategy of Discernment w/ Milan Harris

When it came to making her dreams a reality, Milan Harris understood the assignment! Sooo, what God-given strategy did she dabble in to become the founder & CEO of a luxury streetwear brand? Chiiillleee, the gift of discernment! You see…knowing every role in the business is one thing but being sensitive to divine instruction—bing bong! As a faith & fashion trendsetter, Milan shares with SJR & the Delegation her process of bringing ideas to fruition. Sit tight for testimony-time in th...

Apr 27, 202245 minEp. 178

Strategy of Favor w/ Touré Roberts

The bestie SJR teamed up with her boo thang for this one & W.E. luv to see it! Let’s make some noise for author, entrepreneur, producer, and pastor Touré Roberts! Chile, who knew B A L A N C E was a revolutionary strategy for favor? Plug into this episode as SJR & PT unpack the life of ‘just enough’, the pace of purpose, and the signs of burnout. Sis, favor is attracted to the least of them—that’s it…that’s the sermon! W.E. are praying for your courage to trust life again, to believe in ...

Apr 20, 202249 minEp. 177

Strategy of Resources w/ Arian Simone

W.E. sayin’ it loud from the church pews to the parking lot—HE ALWAYS PROVIDES! Chile, if that’s your testimony…give Him praise & gone press PLAY. Teaching listeners how to manage their resources with strategy is CEO & co-founder of the Fearless.Fund, our homie Arian Simone! She & SJR discussed finances, human resources, & taking risks...while Eve mentioned a thing or two ‘bout heaux tales. Sis, you serve THEE God who is more than enough! So, chin up, chest out as Arian invites y...

Apr 13, 202247 minEp. 176

Strategy of Information w/ Caline Newton

Last month on the podcast, a bunch of baddies reclaimed their power! Now W.E. finna strut into April with a revolutionary strategy! And leading the way is our girl Caline Newton, a certified financial educator & personal finance strategist. Sis, if the math ain’t mathin’ in yo life, TUNE IN for all the deets! SJR & Caline are droppin’ gems about cryptocurrency, financial literacy in relationships, gender equity, entrepreneurship, tithing, & so much MORE! Chile, Eve gave her two cents...

Apr 06, 202255 min

The Revolutionary Power of Authenticity w/ Alexis Skyy

W.E. dunno who needs to hear this but…live your ugly truth in a BEAUTIFUL way! Our co-host Alexis Skyy is doing just THAT by stepping away from the social media reputation & into her authentic self. Keepin' it a buck with the Delegation, she shares of falling prey to human trafficking, toxic relationships, & depression. SJR says that your story shouldn’t begin where the pain invaded your soul & whew chile, wait a minute! In connecting with God & healing from trauma, our good Sis ...

Mar 30, 202244 minSeason 2022Ep. 174

The Revolutionary Power of History w/ Blessin Giraldo

In this episode, SJR is choppin’ it up with Blessin Giraldo, founder of an award-winning step team, actress, & model. Supported by a tribe of women to help reach her full potential, Blessin spills the tea on how to achieve success despite your background. The two discussed powerful lessons of their past, how W.E. get it from our mammas, & passing on generational blessings! Our girl SJR says to R E F U S E the belief that you can't hang in the places where you're called & Sis, W.E. fe...

Mar 23, 202243 minSeason 9Ep. 32

The Revolutionary Power of Words w/ Sylvia Lloyd

You get a Hail Mary! You get a Hail Mary! EVERYBODY gets a Hail Mary! Delegation, join us as W.E. salute everyday women—especially the millions holdin’ it down from the frontlines of this pandemic. This week SJR connects with essential worker Sylvia Lloyd, LMSW who shared her journey & commitment to the helping profession. It would be the words she seldom heard as a child yet laid hold of in adulthood that empowered Sylvia to fulfill her destiny! Together they remind listeners that life is i...

Mar 16, 202253 minSeason 9Ep. 31

The Revolutionary Power in Conflict w/ Candice Benbow

Chiiillleee, this episode is “for church girls who’ve considered tithing to the beauty supply store when Sunday morning isn't enough.” That’s right, Saints—W.E. see your side-eyes & raise you a neck roll…’cause IYKYK! Theologian, essayist, public educator, and author Candice Benbow is co-hosting with SJR & is highkey a force to be reckoned with! She tells of harnessing her power even after internalizing church hurt, losing her mother, and experiencing sexual trauma. Sis, let this be a re...

Mar 09, 20221 hr 15 minSeason 9Ep. 30
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