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Generating conversations and thought through the gospel, politics, social justice, and experiences.

Diallo Smith


    • Feb 26, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 54 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from In This Moment

    Racial Identity: Are Hispanics/Latinos Black?(Ft. Tayra Garcia)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 45:12


    In this episode from In This Moment Podcast the host continues the Racial Identity series for Black History Month by ending the series with the Afro-Latino perspective. There have been many misconceptions around Hispanic/Latino identity and culture that surprisingly has a heavy African influence. In this episode the guest is Tayra Garcia who is an Afro-Latina and Therapist, talks about how her own racial identity experience, Hispanic history, and understanding Blackness as an experience rather than just skin color. Listen to hear more on this conversation to hear from her and the host! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Do Afro-Caribbeans Identify with Africa?( Ft. Nigel Bucknor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 57:19


    In this episode from In This Moment Podcast the host will be highlighting the Afro-Caribbean perspective. In honor of Black History Month, In This Moment is doing a Racial Identity series to hear from those across the Black Diaspora. Nigel Bucknor who is a therapist, is a Canadian native, who also has ties to Jamaica and Grenada through his parents. In this episode Nigel and the host discuss how Afro-Caribbeans identify with African culture, the similarities between the cultures, and Nigel's own personal journey about his African identity as an Afro-Caribbean. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Racial Identity: West Africans and Black Americans Conflict? (Damilola Adesina)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 43:55


    In this episode of In This Moment the host continues their Racial Identity series for Black History Month. In this episode the host highlights the conflict between West Africans and Black Americans. Damilola who is a Nigerian-American and licensed therapist talks about the similarities of culture, where the tension starts, and how to strive for unity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Black Americans Search for Home (Ft. Ardran Carr)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 41:22


    In this episode the host and guest start Black History Month off with a Racial Identity Series focused on the Black diaspora. This episode will be highlighting the Black experience and how Black Americans navigate their African and Western heritage. The guest Ardran Carr who is a licensed therapist, talks about the contributions of Black peoples, the divisions, and unity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Pressures of Being A Man of God (Ft. Shammrie Brown)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 44:34


    In this episode from In This Moment the guest and host talk about the pressures of being a man of God. In this episode they discuss the societal pressures, masculinity with Millennials and Gen Z, and how women can support men. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Emotional Abuse (Ft. Breanna Chanelle)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 41:00


    In this episode from In This Moment Podcast the host and guest talk about emotional abuse. Breanna Chanelle who is a licensed therapist discusses the effects of being labeled emotionally abusive, emotional abuse in families, and identifying the definition of emotional abuse. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Why Men Should Feel (Ft. Brennan Steele)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 41:53


    In this episode from In This Moment the host and guest talk about why men should feel. Brennan Steele who is an author and counseling student, discusses the challenges Black men face when expressing emotions. In this episode you will hear the guest and host talk about personal experiences, tools, and history around men's emotional health. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Unpacking Church Hurt (Ft. Jerome Gay)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 51:44


    Listen to this weeks episode titled “Unpacking Church Hurt” featuring Jerome Gay. In this episode Pastor Jerome talks about the principles from his latest book titled “Church Hurt”. The host delves into what is considered church hurt, how to identify church hurt, and how to heal from church hurt. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Am I Depressed? (Ft. D'Shawn Harris)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 32:56


    In this episode of In This Moment the host and guest talk about seasonal depression. D'Shawn is a licensed therapist and talks about the distinction of Seasonal Depression and Chronic Depression. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Confrontation in Relationships (Ft. Dr. Dara Winley)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 36:18


    In this episode the host and Dr. Winley talk about what it looks to have confrontation in relationships. Dr. Winley is a licensed therapist and helps explain how we should approach confrontation with our friends, family, and romantic partners. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Prioritizing The Soul (Ft. Jessica Robinson-Grant

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 39:44


    In this episode of In This Moment, join the host and the guest as they discuss soul care. Jessica who is a licensed therapist talks about why taking care of the soul is so important. In this episode their are tools, experiences, and insights shared regarding soul care. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Can God Heal Mental Health?(Ft. Andre Charley)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 36:33


    In this episode of In This Moment the host talks about if God can heal mental health. The host has on guest Andre Charley who is a licensed therapist. Dr.Charley gives distinction around mental health terms, talks about faith, and discusses how God has helped him in his mental health journey. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Why Am I So Attached? (Ft. Josh Dale)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 45:32


    In this episode of In This Moment, the host and guest talk about attachment theory and how it impacts our faith. The guest is Josh Dale who is a licensed therapist based in Canada. In this episode you will hear about the origins of attachment theory, faith implications, and if we can change our attachment style. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Let's Be Real About Family (Ft. Kiaundra Jackson, LMFT)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 33:19


    In this episode of In This Moment, Kiaundra Jackson a licensed therapist discusses how to create healthy family boundaries, how to keep boundaries, when to cut family off, and advice on how to strive to have healthy families. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Moving Beyond Brokenness (Ft. Amanda Mbata)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 38:20


    In this episode Amanda talks about how to move beyond brokenness from faith and relational conflicts. Amanda is a Licensed therapist and is the owner of a group practice. The host and Amanda share stories of personal brokenness and tools on how God can you move you beyond them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Is Therapy For Me (Ft. Arron Muller)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 39:24


    On this episode of In This Moment we have on Arron Muller who talks about the purpose of therapy. Arron talks about how to live a life outside of the therapy room, and if therapy works for everyone. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Can Adults Have Friends? (Ft. Michael Dyson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 46:05


    In this episode of In This Moment we have Michael Dyson on who is a licensed therapist, talking about friendships. The host and guest talk about how to sustain friendships, how to maintain long distance friendships, and how to let go of friends. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    How Do I Handle Stress?(Ft. Ardran Carr)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 38:28


    In this episode we have Ardran Carr as our guest who is a Athletic Counselor for the Univeristy of Michigan. Ardran discusses strategies for stress, normalizing stress, and how we can invite God into our stress. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diallo-smith/support

    Christian Counseling vs. Biblical Counseling (Ft. Nigel Bucknor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 40:33


    In this episode we talk about the differences of Christian Counseling vs Biblical Counseling. A lot of times we confuse these two but there are some key major differences. We address training, calling, and integration.

    What Does It Mean To Be Emotionally Intelligent? (Ft. Dana Lewis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 36:21


    Listen to this episode on In This Moment Podcast about what it means to be emotionally intelligent. Dana Lewis a licensed therapist talks about how to apply being emotionally intelligent in relationships, work, and faith.

    How Sexual Abuse Affects Men (Ft. Rich Griffis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 40:58


    In this episode we talk about the affects of sexual abuse in different aspects. The host speaks with Rich Girffis a licensed counselor about how sexual abuse affects spiritual life, relational life, and pornography.

    Can We Trust The Enneagram? (Ft. Nicole Cox)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 55:56


    In this episode of In This Moment, Diallo and Nicole talk about the misconceptions of the Enneagram. Some leading Christian influencers have spoke out against the personality test, but Nicole brings some knowledge in the conversation as a Certified Gospel Enneagram Coach.

    How Does Prayer Change My Mood? (Ft. Scarlett Elsik)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 47:49


    For this episode of In This Moment Scarlett Elsik talks about the power of prayer, and how we show our emotions to God. Scarlett also discusses what we should do when God feels silent, how we should process disappoint, and the benefits of being honest in prayer. Scarlett unpacks the various ways that prayer changes our mood.

    The Affects of Toxic Church Leadership (Ft. Janetta Oni)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 46:27


    For this episode of In This Moment Janetta Oni talks about God has redeemed her soul from a toxic church environment. Janetta also discusses the ways we ourselves can be toxic, how to know when to leave a church, and she talks about the ways God is still healing her.

    The Pressures of #RelationshipGoals (Ft. James Perkins)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 46:03


    For this episode of In This Moment James Perkins unpacks the social media movement #RelationshipGoals, and the ways it has not only affected our culture but also faith community.

    The Truth About Parent Trauma (Ft. Damilola Adesina)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 32:05


    This episode we talk about what parent trauma is and what it looks like. Some of the topics include healing with your parent, creating boundaries with your parents, and learning how to do individual healing.

    When to Stop Saying I'm Fine(Ft. Taylor Murray

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 39:43


    This episode goes into detail on how anxiety is affecting Gen z, and Taylor gives personal experience with anxiety over the years. We talk about prayer, community, and other tools on how a person can confront their anxiety.

    How to Heal from People Who Hurt You (Ft. Kobe Campbell)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 29:31


    This episode Kobe gives explanation on ultimatums vs boundaries, communication, and being honest in relationships. This episodes gives identifiers on what to know with being in relationship with others.

    How God Used Therapy (ft. Tyrell Still)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 36:02


    This episode on In This Moment is about how God can use therapy. My friend Tyrell Still comes on to talk about his testimony of the ways God has transformed his personal life through therapy.

    Why Men Should Invest in their Mental Health(Ft. Gary Trey Taylor., LCSW)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 37:00


    This episode is highlighting why men need to invest in their mental health. Some of the topics discussed were how to heal from toxic relationships, what are the signs you need to go to therapy, and why is it so important to invest in your mental health.

    Hidden Figures: Part Three (Ft. Jerome Gay Jr.)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 36:04


    This is the last episode for the Hidden Figures series for Black History Month. Special guest Jerome Gay Jr. discusses the ways his book “The Whitewashing of Christianity” has been a tool to help other believers.

    Hidden Figures: Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 10:08


    This week I will be be highlighting two black figures that have shaped the Christian faith. Both have contributed big strides for the Christian faith.

    Hidden Figures: Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 13:24


    This weeks episode will be highlighting three women of African descent who have shaped Black American Christianity and African Christianity. Take a listen to learn who these women were, and the ways they have impacted the Christian faith.

    Episode 11- Where Do Christian Women Fall in Today's Society(Ft. Panel Discussion)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 34:53


    A part two conversation addressing sexual abuse in the church, the feminist movement, and Liberty University. These four panelists talk about how they navigate through today's society as Christian women. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 10- Christian Women in Their Calling (Ft.Panel Discussion)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 45:19


    A detailed episode addressing questions such as women preaching, discipleship, spiritual gifts, and women in higher education at Bible institutions. These panelist talk in depth on the future of Christian women, and what we as a body of Christ can do better. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 9- All Things Enneagram (Ft. Dayo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 39:55


    In this episode we talk about how each type can effect how we pursue the Lord, how we have learned to give others grace, and how not to make the ennegram an idol.

    Episode 8- The Intersection of Faith & Politics (Ft. Justin Giboney)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 36:54


    This episode we talk about about the future of the Biden administration for belivers, understanding progressive and conservative christians, how is it being a black christian being in theologically conservative spaces, and the future of the AND campaign. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 7- The Whole-Life Movement(Ft. Dan Green)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 58:53


    In this conversation Dan Green from Democrats for life of America addresses and informs what it means to have a consistent life ethic, and how politics plays a vital role. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 6- Do Black Lives Matter?(Ft. Michael Campbell)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 68:33


    Today the moment you will partcipate in is about Do black lives matter? The reason why i gave this episode this title is because we are talking all about things that are about black people and faith. Starting off with black christianity and tracing back to the early african church,to why black christians are leaving christian educational institutions, and learning if we endorse ideas such as black lives matter movement or affirmative action. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 5- What Happened at Capitol Hill?(Ft. John Slocumb)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 41:28


    Today the moment you will partcipate in is about the tragic attack at Capitol Hill. This left many congressmen and women scared for their lives, and 4 lives lost. The guest is my friend John because,he was there in D.C. that day participating in the first portion of the rally. Enjoy this episode and share this moments with others. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 4- Christians, Let's Talk Mental Health (Ft. Abby Eskinder)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 60:05


    This conversation is a clash of psychology and faith. We are being honest in how we have failed personally of confronting our emotions, how a heavenly healing translates to an earthly healing, and how COVID has affected college students but also ourselves mentally. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 3- Righteous Boldness (Ft. Nathan Farley)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 63:28


    An episode all about how to lead in righteous boldness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 2- Friend Series pt. 2(Ft. Amina Labane)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 63:40


    This episode we talk about how to confront your inner circle, how to pray for close friends, when to adjust to close friends in a season, and establishing boundaries. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 2- Friend Series pt.1 (Ft. Amina Labane)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 54:57


    This episode is an opportunity to walk in fellowship with Friends in a real way. We talk about the abuse of using the word friend to often, How to make boundaries for friends, Biblical demonstration of an inner circle, prayers for friendships, and how we ourselves be better friends to others. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 1- The Root of Justice (Ft. Diallo Smith)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 66:41


    Discussing personal testimony with justice, the flaws in secular social justice , the definition of justice, and the urgency for believers to start making lead way in the social justice movement. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 8- Post Election: Christians Now What? (Ft. Elsa Barron)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 48:02


    In this conversation we talk about what a Biden administration means for christians, The harms of claiming a policy as a “Christian policy”, and If young christians who voted non-republican are doing so for advocacy of shifting views or out of a rebellion reaction against Trumpism. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 6 - Being Politically Homeless(Ft. Keelan Von Ehrenkrook)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 64:23


    In This conversation we talk about if it's harmful to be a single issue voter, should Christians be party loyalist, and do we need to settle for a two party system. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 5 - How To Be An Ally As A Believer (Ft. Lee Patton)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 41:43


    In This conversation we talk what it looks like to adopt the word “ally” that society often uses as a believer. We also discuss white privilege, and how to come along side different social injustices. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 4 - What It Looks Like To Be On Mission In America(Ft. Mikayla Emens)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 44:52


    In This conversation we talk about the dangers of mission trips becoming an idol, why people are quick to go to Africa but stutter to say “black lives matter”, and the importance of discipleship to be on mission. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 3 - Women's Calling In The Church (Ft. Constance Schneider)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 35:21


    In This conversation we talk about the role of a biblical woman, can women be called to higher leadership in the church, and how do women step into purpose with their spiritual gifts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 2 - The Divide Between Black And White Evangelicals In The Church (ft. Jairus Truss)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 49:56


    This conversation will unravel and recognize the divide that we see in the church between white and black evangelicals. This will intel the history of the church, how we vote, and what are ways to restore this relationship as a body. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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