Best J Thomas Johnson Podcasts (2024)

Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast's bimonthly On The Panel series returns with the topic, “What Does Pride Mean to Me?” Thank you to Episode 63’s Byron Adu (Australia), Episode 12’s Lennox Benson (UK), and Episode 57’s George Kachimanga (Malawi) for returning and sharing their insights on what being an out Black queer citizen means to them. Hosted on …

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Luke Series - Discussion 53: Jesus Is Lord (Luke 18:9-30) 26:58

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Why would Jesus ask a rich, Torah-observant, ruler to sell all he had if he wished to follow Jesus? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 29, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Luke Series - Discussion 52: To Whom Do We Pray? (Luke 18:1-8) 22:50

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Does prayer only change us, or does prayer change God? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 22, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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What's Web 3.0 & How Will It Make Our (Automotive) Lives Better? Tram Vo/Co-founder/MOBI & Marguerite Watanabe/Founder/Connections Insights 27:41

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In his best-selling book, Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari describes the most important feature that separates human beings from all other species on the planet: Imagination. We have the ability to imagine something that does not (yet) exist, communicate the concept to others and persuade them to believe it. As a concrete example, he cites the limited li…

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Episode 85 - My Digital Nomad Journey with Erick Taylor Woodby 29:06

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This episode debuts the first in the My Digital Nomad Journey series. I share about my life as a Black gay American living abroad since October 2019 as a writer and podcast host and producer. Thank you to all who encourage me to see, celebrate, and embrace who I am. As the creator, host, and producer of Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast, I highlight a…

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Luke Series - Discussion 51: One Will Be Taken and the Other Left (Luke 17:20-37) 20:31

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What did Jesus mean when He said that one would be taken and the other left? Was He talking about 'the rapture' or something else? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 15, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Chester Gregory- A Look Into His Multiverse World 1:12:25

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Episode 108- Join host Troy Saunders as he takes a look into the world of the multitalented Chester Gregory! Troy and Chester met back in 2008 and by that time Chester had already solidified his name in the annuals as one of Broadway's finest performers; and was in the process of releasing his first independent soul album, "In Search Of High Love".…

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Luke Series - Discussion 50: Living in the Household of the Father (Luke 17:1-19) 21:03

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Once we have been accepted into God's Household, what are our responsibilities? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 8, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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The Multi Genre Sax Sounds of Michael J. Thomas 1:30:03

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Episode 107- Join Host Troy Saunders as he converses with the genre bending vocalist, saxophone player, writer. producer and entrepreneur Michael J. Thomas. From a small town in Kentucky to riding the top slot on The Billboard Smooth Jazz Top Airplay Chart twice; Michael J. Thomas is reaching goals and setting new ones as a Indie Jazz Musician dail…

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Today Babylon Falls (June 6, 2024) 2:52

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This word was received in May of 2021, and has been delivered on Thursday, June 6, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Episode 84 - Rugare Gomo, Australian-based Zimbabwean Keynote Speaker, Life & Business Coach, and Author 49:44

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Rugare Gomo is an Australian-based Zimbabwean keynote speaker, life and business coach, and author. Through accepting himself as a Black gay man, Rugare honours and celebrates who he is and encourages others to do the same. He shares how he authentically lives his life as a son, husband, friend, and motivational entrepreneur. Hosted on Acast. See a…

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Long Have I Lingered in Silence (September 12, 2022) 7:24

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This message was received on September 12, 2022 and delivered on June 4, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Luke Series - Discussion 49: Choosing a Household (Luke 16:1-31) 20:29

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Which household will you choose to serve, the household of the Father or the household of the Rich Man? This sermon was preached on Saturday, June 1, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Marcus Devine- Singer, Musician, Producer, Entrepreneur & So Much More 1:04:16

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Episode 106- Join host Troy Saunders as he opens his mic to chat with multi- instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer, business man, musical director and so much more Marcus Devine. Born in Detroit Michigan Marcus came from a musical family. Everyone could sing. He states in this episode that his biggest musical influence is his baby brother. …

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Luke Series - Discussion 48: Sinners and Saints (Luke 15:1-32) 27:29

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Many are familiar with the Parable of the Prodigal Son, but have we truly understood it? This sermon was preached on Saturday, May 25, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Rhona Bennett- The Constant Evolution Of A Funky Diva!! 51:32

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Episode 105- Join hosted Troy Saunders as he converses with Singer, Songwriter, Actress of stage and screen, Life Coach, one of the Funky Divas of the legendary girl group En Vogue, and so much more; the multi- talented Rhona Bennett. Rhona Bennett has been in the entertainment industry since the age of 11. In this episode Rhona tells Troy how she …

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What Exactly Is A Software-Defined Vehicle? John Wall, SVP and Head of QNX Engineering, Product and Operations, Blackberry QNX 47:24

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By now you may have heard the term software defined vehicle. But what does it mean? Tesla was the first to make one. Chinese automakers like NIO and Xpeng followed quickly. Most Western OEMs today are still figuring out how to make them. But what exactly is a software-defined vehicle? How do they work? Today I am joined on the Driving With Dunne po…

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Episode 83 - Ajamu X, British Photographer, Archivist, Curator, and Sex Activist 46:34

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Ajamu X is a British international fine arts photographer, archivist, curator, and sex activist. His work explores same-sex desire and the Black male body. Ajamu's exhibitions have been shown in museums, galleries, and alternative spaces in Brazil, Canada, South Africa, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and other countries. He takes ownership of Black qu…

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Luke Series - Discussion 47: Preparing for Discipleship (Luke 14:25-35) 21:11

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Is it ever acceptable to Jesus to undersell the requirements of the Gospel for the purpose of evangelism? This sermon was preached on Saturday, May 18, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Luke Series - Discussion 46: Rewards (Luke 14:7-24) 16:28

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What constitutes generosity and hospitality for Jesus? This sermon was preached on Saturday, May 11, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Michon Young- Love Is The Message 1:58:50

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Episode 104- Join hosted Troy Saunders as he converses with Singer, Songwriter, Producer and all around beautiful spirit Michon Young! Michon's smooth, sultry, and inviting voice has been seducing Indie soul and inspirational listeners for nearly 15 years! In this episode Troy and Michon discuss how she started as a choir member in Pastor Marvin Wi…

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Episode 82 - Charles Reese, American Actor, Writer, Producer, and Public Speaker 45:33

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Charles Reese is an American actor, writer, producer, public speaker, and the founder of Teeth and Eyes Communications, LLC. Thank you to Frederick Johnson for connecting us. One of Charles’ most critically acclaimed roles is as American writer, playwright, and activist James Baldwin in the Off-Broadway production of James Baldwin: A Soul on Fire.T…

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Luke Series - Discussion 45: Living in Denial (Luke 13:31-35) 26:16

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Why did Jesus call Herod a 'fox', why did He say that no prophet could be killed outside of Jerusalem, and why did he say that Israel's house was left to them? This sermon was preached on Saturday, May 4, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Luke Series - Discussion 44: Pursuing God (Luke 13:22-30) 21:16

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Who will be granted entry into the Kingdom of God, and who will not? This sermon was preached on Saturday, April 27, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Ricky Jones- The Love & Pain Behind His Latest Masterpiece 1:09:12

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Episode 103- Join Host Troy Saunders as he chats with songwriter, producer, arranger, musician and of course singer Ricky Jones. You all my remember Ricky from a previous episode where Troy conversed with him and his then wife Shireen Crutchfield. Together they were Crutchfield Jones. Today Ricky is a solo act and spilling his heart out on his late…

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Episode 81 - Season 4 Premieres with the "On The Panel" Bimonthly Series 49:04

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Season 4 debuts with Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast's first episode of the new bimonthly On The Panel series. Where guests return to join me and sometimes others to share their insights and experiences on various topics. For this discussion, I’m joined by Episode 63’s Byron Adu from Australia, Episode 12’s Lennox Benson from the UK, and Ep. 57’s Ge…

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Luke Series - Discussion 43: The Infection (Luke 13:18-21) 20:02

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What if the Kingdom of God is not a place, but an infection? This sermon was preached on Saturday, April 20, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Toy Taha- A Philadelphia Rose Blooms 59:57

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Episode 102- Join Host Troy Saunders as he chats with singer, songwriter, arranger, producer, and performance artist Toy Taha!!! Hailing from Philadelphia Toy has a long list of talented family members that have roots in music. In this episode She talks to Troy about her passion for music and its origins. They also discuss where she draws inspirati…

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The Secret Superpower of Chinese Automakers? Dr. Ilaria Mazzocco, Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) 39:34

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Dr. Ilaria Mazzocco and her colleagues at CSIS found that Chinese subsidies to companies in strategic industries are more than twice as high as in other countries. The numbers are not insignificant. This week, we learned that BYD secured some $3.4 billion in subsidies in 2023 alone. As a group Chinese automakers have benefited from tens of billions…

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Luke Series - Discussion 42: Law, Mercy, and the Justice of God (Luke 13:10-17; 14:1-6) 24:42

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How does Jesus expect Christians to remember the Sabbath and to keep it holy?" This sermon was preached on Saturday, April 13, 2024.By J. Thomas Johnson

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Lawrence Rosenborough- The Brilliant and Expressive Mind of A Soul Singer 1:19:03

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Episode 101- Join Host Troy Saunders as he presents Lawrence Rosenborough, a new up and coming artist who artistry bridges the gap between, Soul, R&B, Jazz, Rock, Blues and Gospel. His voice brings to mind soul stirring singers like CeeLo Green and D.J. Rogers; but with a style all his own. In this episode Troy and Lawrence cover all the songs in h…

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EPISODE REPLAY - Pride in Being a Black Gay American Writer and Digital Nomad with Erick Taylor Woodby 50:58

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(Original Air Date: 21 June 2023) Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast's creator, host, and producer Erick Taylor Woodby is interviewed by Gamal 'G' Turawa, an ED&I facilitator, transformational storyteller, and the protagonist in the 2022 BAFTA-wining documentary, The Black Cop. Erick shares his pride in being a Black gay American writer and digital nom…

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April 8, 2024 3:36

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The Word of the LORD came... April 8, 2024By J. Thomas Johnson

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