Episodios

  • 872. MUC Presents: REAL TALK with Carri & Chris
    Aug 1 2025
    In this powerful and flowing conversation, we sit down with two young men, Da’Carri Hood (18) and Chris Dean (20), to unpack real-life decisions, experiences, and reflections that many young people—especially young men of color—face today. Da’Carri opens up about his recent high school graduation and his decision to enlist in the Marines, diving into the why behind his choice and what it means for him as a young Black man entering the military. Chris shares his own perspective when he was presented with the same path, offering thoughtful insights on identity, pressure, and purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 m
  • 871. The Agnostic who found Yahweh
    Aug 1 2025
    In this conversation, Austin White and KING LEGEND explore the profound themes of faith, surrender, and the goodness of God. They share personal testimonies of encountering God, the importance of obedience, and the balance between ambition and faith. The discussion emphasizes that true purpose is found in who we are becoming in Christ rather than what we do. They highlight the significance of trusting God with our destinies and the blessings that come from being faithful to His calling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 13 m
  • 870. IJLMI: Into The Fire
    Jul 29 2025
    In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Ssk to talk about the pillars of his life, family, career, and faith and how they were all tested when he lost everything in a devastating fire. He opens up about the pain of losing his father, the process of rebuilding from the ashes, and how that moment reshaped his perspective on purpose and perseverance. This is a story of loss, but even more, it’s a story of strength, legacy, and starting over with intention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 m
  • 869. Midyear Assessment: Defining Your Success and Goals
    Jul 29 2025
    Focusing on midyear career reviews, the importance of reflecting on achievements, planning for the year ahead, and possibly considering career moves are a few ideas to be noted to strengthen your assessment. Trig provides 10 strategies for personal and career development: understanding your 'why', setting SMART goals, building in-demand skills, seeking and using feedback, cultivating a strong network, taking initiative, documenting achievements, sharpening leadership and communication skills, staying updated on industry trends, and knowing when to pivot. He emphasizes the significance of purpose, impact, and alignment in career advancement, supported by community engagement and continuous learning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 m
  • 868. GodFlow Festival 2025 – Hope for the Streets
    Jul 27 2025
    In this episode of The Man Up Club Presents, host Celena Lena and guest Korey Dean aka XROSS discuss the impactful initiatives of the MANUP Club, a nonprofit mentor leadership organization for young African American males. The episode offers an overview of the God Flow Festival, an annual event that merges Christian hip hop with community outreach, particularly focusing on its evolution and future. They delve into the significance of mental health support within the community, the importance of strong leadership, and new additions to the team's staff. The episode also highlights the upcoming 2025 God Flow Festival, set for September 6th, and includes a call to action for artists and contributors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 m
  • 867. KingLegend Talks Celebrates 5 Years of Impact
    Jul 25 2025
    What started as a podcast to inspire dreamers on iHeartRadio has now become a platform boldly lifting up the name of Jesus — King Legend Talks. This special 5-Year Tribute tells the story of a journey that began after 12 days on a ventilator… and turned into a ministry that’s reached the streets, the culture, and the Kingdom. 🙏🏽 We transitioned from the mainstream to the mission — now proudly partnered with Holy Culture Radio. Major love and respect to Trig for believing in the vision and helping us take this to the next level! Over the years, we’ve interviewed powerful voices in Christian hip hop — like Dee-1, Bizzle, Bryson Gray, Jered Sanders, Isaiah Robin, Don Ready, and more — not just to entertain, but to edify. 🔥 We’ve prayed against the spirit of depression, anxiety, lust, suicide, and murder.🛡️ We’ve stood on truth when the world went silent.🕊️ We’ve watched lives be transformed — all for His glory. This isn’t just a podcast… it’s proof that when you seek first the Kingdom, God will do the rest. 💥 We’re STILL HERE. From iHeartRadio to Holy Culture — the mission remains the same: Jesus first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • 866. Threading a New Path: Deborah Mack's Inspirational Journey
    Jul 22 2025
    James "Trig" Rosseau interviews Deborah Mack, a visionary fashion entrepreneur. Formerly a judicial court worker in Connecticut, Deborah turned her lifelong passion for fashion into a thriving business called DAM Fashions, a luxury outerwear line emphasizing timeless style and sustainable innovation. Deborah shares her journey from working in the state court system for 20 years to moving to Pennsylvania, starting an organic dry-cleaning business, and finally leaping into fashion design. She discusses the challenges she faced, including the initial struggles with e-commerce and the transition to focusing on custom-made designs. The interview highlights Deborah's dedication, resilience, and commitment to following her passion regardless of age. Deborah's boutique in Westchester is now expanding to include custom bridal wear, and she emphasizes the importance of having a solid support system, praying about one's decisions, and understanding that following one's passion is a lifelong journey. The episode underscores the transformative power of pursuing one's dreams and the impact of meticulous craftsmanship in the fashion industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 16 m
  • 865. MUC Presents: He Died But Lived To Tell About It
    Jul 18 2025
    In this episode of The Man Up Club Presents, host Celena Lena sits down with special guest Florence Mayez to discuss his incredible journey of survival and resilience. Florence shares his personal experiences with drug addiction, overdose, and a near-fatal car accident, highlighting the miraculous moments that have shaped his life. From discussing the impact of mentorship to reflecting on the importance of community and faith, this conversation sheds light on the struggles and triumphs that have defined Florence's path. Join us for a powerful conversation about overcoming adversity and finding purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 m