Expert Christian interviews and inspirational testimonies to shape our bodies and hearts for God's purposes! Theresa Rowe is an author, motivational speaker, fitness professional, radio & TV Host of Shaped by Faith.
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Angela Theresa Egic (http://www.facebook.com/ATEgic.GoddardGoddess) is an Author and expert speaker. She has spoken at many spiritual and business events, coaching people from around the world. Angela had helped hundreds of clients find recognize their gifts, understand law of intention and manifestation! Angela is a published writer and produced playwright. You can learn more about her work at: http://www.facebook.com/WRITERAngelaTheresaEgic. Angela published two of her own books, Creative ...
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Transforming Bodies & Hearts for God's Purpose
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A Star Wars audio adventure by Radio Free Tatooine. Starring Catrina Dennis, Tha Mike Pilot, Angela McMillan, Theresa Delgado, Mark Newbold, and more!
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The Change Makers Podcast is created for high-achievers, leaders who want to lead from the new paradigm of leadership. How to bring leadership beyond measures of masculine and feminine leadership style, bringing spotlight to making people shine their light the brightest. The Tips, Insights Tools & Stories designed to helping leaders to deal with old system collapsing and become the change they want to see in their world. This podcast is designed for you as a leader, leading a team, a busines ...
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Lisa Ascolese "The Inventress" brings to you a Podcast of everything Inventing, Business and Inspiration. Lisa is the owner of Inventing A To Z and founder of AOWIE (Association of Women Inventors and Entrepreneurs) in which she helps inventors and business owners take their products from idea to fruition. Tune in to every Monday as Lisa shares her life stories, knowledge in business, inventing tips and positive thinking to help you get through the week. For info on inventing help with Lisa ...
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Interviews with scholars of urban studies about their new books
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Black Work Talk is a show that elevates the voices of Black labor, workers, leaders, activists, and intellectuals in discussions on the connections between race, labor, capitalism and culture in the struggle for progressive governing power. On season three of Black Work Talk, new hosts Bianca Cunningham and Jamala Rogers explore the impact of 2023’s strike wave in conversations with rank and file workers from unions that have fought or are still fighting for better, more equitable contracts ...
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I cannot wait for you to meet my Shaped by Faith Radio Guest this Week! Angela Hollon has a background in public speaking, nonprofits, marketing and sales, and holistic wellness education. She has been featured and interviewed on multiple talk radio shows, podcasts, T.V. and magazines throughout the country. Angela is currently is a consultant with…
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. I cannot wait for you to meet my Shaped by Faith Radio Guest this Week! Angela Hollon has a background in public speaking, nonprofits, marketing and sales, and holistic wellness education. She has been featured and interviewed on multiple talk radio shows, podcasts, T.V. and magazines throughout the …
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Mark Peterson, "The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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In the vaunted annals of America’s founding, Boston has long been held up as an exemplary “city upon a hill” and the “cradle of liberty” for an independent United States. Wresting this iconic urban center from these misleading, tired clichés, The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power (Princeton University Press, 2019), highli…
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Vicki St. James hosts a daily radio program on classic country music station, 106.5 FM, streaming live around the world Iowa Corn Country, in North Iowa that keeps her busy by day. By night—when she’s not emceeing a community event—Vicki is owner, operator, and CEO of St. James Professional Editing Services, where she enjoys using her expertise as …
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. Vicki St. James hosts a daily radio program on classic country music station, 106.5 FM, streaming live around the world Iowa Corn Country, in North Iowa that keeps her busy by day. By night—when she’s not emceeing a community event—Vicki is owner, operator, and CEO of St. James Professional Editing S…
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Theresa McCulla, "Insatiable City: Food and Race in New Orleans" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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A history of food in the Crescent City that explores race, power, social status, and labor. In Insatiable City: Food and Race in New Orleans (U Chicago Press, 2024), Theresa McCulla probes the overt and covert ways that the production of food and the discourse about it both created and reinforced many strains of inequality in New Orleans, a city si…
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Monika Krause, "Model Cases: On Canonical Research Objects and Sites" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
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In Model Cases: On Canonical Research Objects and Sites (University of Chicago Press, 2021), Dr. Monika Krause asks about the concrete material research objects behind shared conversations about classes of objects, periods, and regions in the social sciences and humanities. It is well known that biologists focus on particular organisms, such as mic…
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William Gow, "Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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This episode features a conversation with Dr. William Gow on his recently published book, Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community (Stanford University Press, 2024), focuses on the 1930s and 1940s Los Angeles–its Chinatowns, and “city,” as well as the Chinese American community’s relationship with Hol…
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Angela Garcia, "The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City's Anexos" (FSG, 2024)
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Based on over a decade of research, a powerful, moving work of narrative nonfiction that illuminates the little-known world of the anexos of Mexico City, the informal addiction treatment centers where mothers send their children to escape the violence of the drug war. The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City's Anexos …
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Jake Johnson, "The Possibility Machine: Music and Myth in Las Vegas" (U Illinois Press, 2023)
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Las Vegas is a place the American dream made; a city built in the middle of desert visited by millions of people every year hoping to make their dreams (big or small) come true. The essays in The Possibility Machine: Music and Myth in Las Vegas (University of Illinois Press, 2023) examines Las Vegas not as a kitschy, vaguely embarrassing American t…
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Timothy Barnard, "Singaporean Creatures: Histories of Humans and Other Animals in the Garden City" (NUS Press, 2024)
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In Singaporean Creatures: Histories of Humans and Other Animals in the Garden City (NUS Press, 2024), historian Tim Barnard and his colleagues offer an edited volume of historical and ecological analysis, in which various institutions, perspectives and events involving animals provide insight into the development of Singapore as a modern, urban nat…
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Christine talks about the month of Tammuz, the fourth month of the Hebrew year. She discusses the importance of guarding our eyes and hearts from the unseen things of this world, encouraging us to look to Jesus for the healing of our spiritual eyes. Above all else guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Proverbs 4:23 So we fix our ey…
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. Christine Vales talks about the month of Tammuz, the fourth month of the Hebrew year. She discusses the importance of guarding our eyes and hearts from the unseen things of this world, encouraging us to look to Jesus for the healing of our spiritual eyes. Above all else guard your heart, for everythi…
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Miranda Sachs, "An Age to Work: Working-Class Childhood in Third Republic Paris" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Childhood as lived during the French Third Republic was very different from childhood during the modern era. Working-class children laboured alongside adults in the home, on the streets, and in places of work. French authorities sought to change this and redefine childhood by means of government organizations, separate legal structures, and schools…
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Meaghan Stiman, "Privileging Place: How Second Homeowners Transform Communities and Themselves" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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In recent decades, Americans have purchased second homes at unprecedented rates. In Privileging Place: How Second Homeowners Transform Communities and Themselves (Princeton UP, 2024), Meaghan Stiman examines the experiences of predominantly upper-middle-class suburbanites who bought second homes in the city or the country. Drawing on interviews wit…
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Race, Social Reproduction, and Capitalist Totality
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We live in a historical conjuncture characterized by the rise of a range of social movements that aim to challenge different forms of domination: capitalism, patriarchy, racism, settler colonialism, just to name a few. However, critical scholars remain divided about how to think about the relations between these different struggles. The political s…
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Lynette Riganto - Unbridled Spirit Recovery Ranch
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Recovery at the Ranch! Lynette Riganto talks about Horses, Gardens, Therapy from Addiction and Abuse, and planting seeds from the Word at Unbridled Spirit Recovery Ranch! Jesus said, “The kingdom of God is like someone who plants seed in the ground. Night and day, whether the person is asleep or awake, the seed still grows, but the person does not …
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. Recovery at the Ranch! Lynette Riganto talks about Horses, Gardens, Therapy from Addiction and Abuse, and planting seeds from the Word at Unbridled Spirit Recovery Ranch! Jesus said, “The kingdom of God is like someone who plants seed in the ground. Night and day, whether the person is asleep or awak…
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Frederick Klaits et al., "Pentecostal Insight in a Segregated US City: Designs for Vitality" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
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In Pentecostal Insight in a Segregated US City: Designs for Vitality (Bloomsbury, 2022), Frederick Klaits compares how members of one majority white and two African American churches in Buffalo, New York receive knowledge from God about their own and others' life circumstances. In the Pentecostal Christian faith, believers say that they acquire div…
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Episode 146 - Theresa Merritt-Watson, Author of "Black Tech"
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This week I am joined by Theresa Merritt-Watson, the author of "Black Tech". This is the first in a series of books to help African Americans learn and appreciate more about Black participation in the development of the United States! How great is that? Listen to the audio version of "The Inventress Podcast" on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spot…
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Episode 145 - Angela Brown, D'Serv Professional Hair Care
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This week I will be joined by the wonderful Angela Brown. She is the founder of D'Serv Professional Hair Care. D'Serv Professional Hair Care products are a plant based, all-natural treatment system! Listen to the audio version of "The Inventress Podcast" on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and other major podcast platforms by…
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Elsa Devienne, "Sand Rush: The Revival of the Beach in Twentieth-Century Los Angeles" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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The Los Angeles shoreline is one of the most iconic natural landscapes in the United States, if not the world. The vast shores of Santa Monica, Venice, and Malibu are familiar sights to film and television audiences, conveying images of pristine sand, carefree fun, and glamorous physiques. Yet, in the early twentieth century Angelenos routinely lam…
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Jorge Almazán et al., "Emergent Tokyo:: Designing the Spontaneous City" (Oro Editions, 2024)
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If ancient Kyoto stands for orderly elegance, then Tokyo, within the world’s most populated metropolitan area, calls to mind–– jam-packed chaos. But in Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City (Oro Editions, 2022), Professor Jorge Almazán of Keio University and his Studio Lab colleagues ask us to look again—at the shops, markets, restaurants …
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Andrew M. Gardner, "The Fragmentary City: Migration, Modernity, and Difference in the Urban Landscape of Doha, Qatar" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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As Andrew M. Gardner explains in The Fragmentary City: Migration, Modernity, and Difference in the Urban Landscape of Doha, Qatar (Cornell UP, 2024) in Qatar and elsewhere on the Arabian Peninsula, nearly nine out of every ten residents are foreign noncitizens. Many of these foreigners reside in the cities that have arisen in Qatar and neighboring …
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Shaped by Faith Radio Guest Brian Smith is preparing to drive his classic 1928 Ford Model A Tudor in The Great Race. Owensboro will host The Great Race start on Saturday, June 22. The 9-day, 2,300-mile adventure will travel to 19 cities in Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachu…
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Stephen Marr and Patience Mususa, "DIY Urbanism in Africa: Politics and Practice" (Zed Books, 2023)
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Protracted economic crises, accelerating inequalities, and increased resource scarcity present significant challenges for the majority of Africa's urban population. Limited state capacity and widespread infrastructure deficiencies common in cities across the continent often require residents to draw on their own resources, knowledge, and expertise …
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. Shaped by Faith Radio Guest Brian Smith is preparing to drive his classic 1928 Ford Model A Tudor in The Great Race. Owensboro will host The Great Race start on Saturday, June 22. The 9-day, 2,300-mile adventure will travel to 19 cities in Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvan…
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Adam Berg, "The Olympics that Never Happened: Denver '76 and the Politics of Growth" (U Texas Press, 2023)
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If you don't recall the 1976 Denver Olympic Games, it's because they never happened. The Mile-High City won the right to host the winter games and then was forced by Colorado citizens to back away from its successful Olympic bid through a statewide ballot initiative. In The Olympics that Never Happened: Denver '76 and the Politics of Growth (Univer…
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Stephanie Ternullo, "How the Heartland Went Red: Why Local Forces Matter in an Age of Nationalized Politics" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Over the past several decades, predominantly White, postindustrial cities in America’s agriculture and manufacturing centre have flipped from blue to red. Cities that were once part of the traditional Democratic New Deal coalition began to vote Republican, providing crucial support for the electoral victories of Republican presidents from Reagan to…
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Adrienne Brown, "The Residential Is Racial: A Perceptual History of Mass Homeownership" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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Housing experts and activists have long described the foundational role race has played in the creation of mass homeownership. This book insistently tracks the inverse: the role of mass homeownership in changing the definition, perception, and value of race. In The Residential Is Racial: A Perceptual History of Mass Homeownership (Stanford Universi…
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Christine Vales talks with us about the extravagant provision and love of God throughout this new Biblical month of Sivan. So encouraging and hope you enjoy! You can also find more at His Appointed Times Hebrew/Gregorian Calendar & Journal. Listen Live to Shaped by Faith with Theresa Rowe on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 8 AM CST on 99.1 FM WOM…
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Manisha Anantharaman, "Recycling Class: The Contradictions of Inclusion in Urban Sustainability" (MIT Press, 2024)
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What types of coalitions can deliver social justice within sustainability initiatives? And how can we avoid reproducing unjust distributions of risk and responsibility in urban sustainability efforts? In this episode, Kenneth Bo Nielsen, Arve Hansen, and Manisha Anantharaman discuss these questions by engaging with Anantharaman’s new book Recycling…
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. Christine Vales talks with us about the extravagant provision and love of God throughout this new Biblical month of Sivan. So encouraging and hope you enjoy! You can also find more at His Appointed Times Hebrew/Gregorian Calendar & Journal. Listen LIVE 8 AM CT Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays on WOMI O…
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Tara López, "Chuco Punk: Sonic Insurgency in El Paso" (U Texas Press, 2024)
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Tara López's Chuco Punk: Sonic Insurgency in El Paso (University of Texas Press, 2024), is an immersive study of the influential and predominantly Chicanx punk rock scene in El Paso, Texas. Punk rock is known for its daring subversion, and so is the West Texas city of El Paso. In Chuco Punk, Tara López dives into the rebellious sonic history of the…
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Thomas Sparr, "German Jerusalem: The Remarkable Life of a German-Jewish Neighbourhood in the Holy City" (Haus Publishers, 2021)
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In the 1920s, before the establishment of the state of Israel, a group of German Jews settled in a garden city on the outskirts of Jerusalem. During World War II, their quiet community, nicknamed Grunewald on the Orient, emerged as both an immigrant safe haven and a lively expatriate hotspot, welcoming many famous residents including poet-playwrigh…
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Jennifer Hart on African Mobility and Infrastructure
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Peoples & Things host Lee Vinsel talks to Jennifer Hart, Professor and Chair of the History Department at Virginia Tech, about her work on the history and ethnography of mobility and infrastructure in Ghana. Hart’s newest book, Making an African City: Technopolitics and the Infrastructure of Everyday Life in Colonial Accra (Indiana University Press…
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Richard E. Ocejo, "Sixty Miles Upriver: Gentrification and Race in a Small American City" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Newburgh is a small postindustrial city of some twenty-eight thousand people located sixty miles north of New York City in the Hudson River Valley. Like many other similarly sized cities across America, it has been beset with poverty and crime after decades of decline, with few opportunities for its predominantly minority residents. Sixty Miles Upr…
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Weh Yeoh, "Redundant Charities: Escaping the Cycle of Dependence" (Koan Press, 2023)
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Weh Yeoh's Redundant Charities: Escaping the Cycle of Dependence (Koan Press, 2023) presents a transformative approach to charitable work. Drawing on his extensive experience in the non-profit sector, Yeoh argues that the ultimate goal of a charity should be to render itself unnecessary. He critiques the traditional charity model, which often perpe…
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Ronald R. Sundstrom, "Just Shelter: Gentrification, Integration, Race, and Reconstruction" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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It is widely acknowledged that the United States is in the grip of an enduring housing crisis. It is less frequently recognized that this crisis amounts to more than there being an insufficient supply of adequate shelter. It rather is tied to a range of other forms of social and economic vulnerability – and many of these forms of vulnerability impe…
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My radio guest this week is Ashley Webb, founder, and owner of Joy-Full Java + Juice and Joy’s Cooking Classes and so much more. Ashley offers a unique business that provides services ranging from adults to kids cooking classes to private rentals and health and nutrition events. Head over to Ashely's Joy-Full Java + Juice for a healthy and deliciou…
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. My radio guest this week is Ashley Webb, founder, and owner of Joy-Full Java+Juice, Joy’s Cooking Classes and so much more. Ashley offers a unique business that provides services ranging from adults to kids cooking classes to private rentals and health and nutrition events. Head over to Ashely’s Joy-…
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Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp, "Disability Worlds" (Duke UP, 2024)
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In Disability Worlds (Duke UP, 2024), Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp chronicle and theorize two decades of immersion in New York City’s wide-ranging disability worlds as parents, activists, anthropologists, and disability studies scholars. They situate their disabled children’s lives among the experiences of advocates, families, experts, activists, a…
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The History of Washington D.C., America’s New Rome
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Renowned Asia expert Michael Auslin is pivoting from Asia instead of towards it: today, he joins Madison's Notes to discuss his new project on the history of Washington, D.C., which, like ancient Rome or Victorian London, is a world capital of a nation at the height of its power. He explores the city's development from its early days to its role du…
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Pamela Prickett and Stefan Timmermans, "The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels" (Crown, 2024)
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For centuries, people who died destitute or alone were buried in potters’ fields—a Dickensian end that even the most hard-pressed families tried to avoid. Today, more and more relatives are abandoning their dead, leaving it to local governments to dispose of the bodies. Up to 150,000 Americans now go unclaimed each year. Who are they? Why are they …
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CLICK VIDEO ABOVE to watch our entire interview. Dr. Mike Hayes’s ministry journey spans over five decades. His international bestseller, “When God is First,” reflects his dedication to spreading a message of spiritual priority. His influence extends globally from establishing the Center for National Renewal to working with the White House on criti…
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Episode 144 - Lynne Silber, GardenSleeves
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On this episode of the Inventress Podcast we have GardenSleeves founder, Lynne Silber! Please Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and turn on Reminder Alerts for info on new episodes every week. Listen to the audio version of "The Inventress Podcast" on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and other major podcast platforms by visiti…
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Dr. Mike Hayes’s ministry journey spans over five decades. His international bestseller, “When God is First,” reflects his dedication to spreading a message of spiritual priority. His influence extends globally from establishing the Center for National Renewal to working with the White House on critical issues. In 2020, he shifted focus to coaching…
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Ryan Reft, "Heroin and Chocolate City: Black Community Responses to Drug Addiction in the Nation’s Capital, 1967-1973" (2024)
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Ryan Reft is a historian in the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress, where he oversees collections pertaining to 20th and 21st century domestic politics and policies. He received his PhD in U.S. urban history from the University of California San Diego in 2014, and his writing has appeared all over the place, from edited volumes to acade…
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Elise Andaya, "Pregnant at Work: Low-Wage Workers, Power, and Temporal Injustice" (NYU Press, 2024)
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The low-wage service industry is one of the fastest-growing employment sectors in the US economy. Its workers disproportionately tend to be low-income and minority women. Service sector work entails rigid forms of temporal discipline manifested in work requirements for flexible, last-minute, and round-the-clock availability, as well as limited to n…
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Travis Owsley is the founder of Beverly’s Hearty Slice. Travis talks about the impact his Mother Beverly had on his life and the lives of so many others that she helped through feeding them a warm meal. Travis is carrying on his mother's kindness and generosity by also serving our community and feeding those in need. He credits all that he is doing…
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