The Gathering Podcast

Saying yes to God's will in your life is harder than it might seem, especially when you have other plans. In this Episode of The Gathering co-hosts Cherell, Abiola, Motun and Oyin talk to Gradi Tomene, about acting on God's call in our lives, especially when you don't feel qualified for the post. Gradi speaks about being a pastor, mentorship, accountability and faith. To keep up with what's new at The Gathering HQ follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/thegatheringcast.

Growing up in a Christian home comes with its own challenges. In this episode of The Gathering co-hosts Motun and Oyin talk to Miki about the pressures of being a PK (Pastor's Kid) and what his faith looked like with that covering. Miki speaks about his journey on self discovery, addictions, losing himself, questioning God and then discovering Gods truth. To keep up with what's new at The Gathering HQ follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/thegatheringcast.

Many people dream of becoming a published author — especially if it's by one of the world's leading publishing houses. Susanna Wright, a filmmaker, writer and mother-of-two made that happen in the most unexpected way. Join us on this episode of The Gathering as we explore how the power of prayer, helped her (re)publish the "Diary of Private Private Prayer" — funny how God works, right? The diary has been a huge success worldwide, and found its way into the hands of Chance the Rapper. I sat down with Susie to learn how drawing “prayer circles” brought her to a breakthrough, more than hustling and networking could ever achieve. For more information about The Gathering Podcast, please follow us on instagram.com/thegatheringcast.

In this episode, Motunrayo and Oyin, co-hosts of The Gathering, sit down and talk about the challenges of trusting Gods word over their life when everything seems to be falling apart. Motunrayo talks about protecting her mind, actively choosing to trust God when things get tough and remember the bigger picture when the devil appears to be in the smaller details. For more information about The Gathering Podcast, please follow us on instagram.com/thegatheringcast

In this episode, Abiola, Cherell and Motunrayo , your co-hosts, sit down with Seun Awolowo (@seunawo), founder of A Conversation About Womanhood #ACAW (@aconvawhood), A community of women gathered in a safe and vulnerable environment, for healthy and inspirational dialogues about all things womanhood. We're talking purpose, identity and navigating female friendships. We also discuss how to strike the balance between being independent and being vulnerable with others, and managing disappointments that sometimes come with friendship. To keep up with the Gathering, follow us on Instagram (@thegatheringcast) and Twitter (@gatheringcast).

Have you ever wondered, when is the right time REALLY the right time? In this episode we sit down with Simi Awokoya (@similola.a), the founder of Witty Careers (wittycareers.org), a community dedicated to helping young black and minority-ethnic women to excel in Tech. Simi was also one of Forbes' 30 Under 30 for Tech in Europe 2019. We're talking EVERYTHING from finding the right time to start a project or business, finding your ‘purpose partner', navigating friendships and whether you should always take advice from people you admire. To keep up with the Gathering follow us on Instagram (@thegatheringcast) and Twitter (@gatheringcast)

In this episode we're getting really raw and real with Oyin, as we discuss how despite growing up in a Christian home, she 'hated everything about her self'. She talks about the moments that brought her back to her true centre, and how she gentle shed the weight of her insecurities and doubts. She also explains the concept of the Holy Spirit and provides some great practical advice for getting deeply rooted back into walking with God.