UNBOXED on Purpose

YouTube Description: @favoredbythefatherministriesFeaturing Runita Hill Host: Barbara A. F. BrehonIn Episode 122 of UNBOXED on Purpose, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon welcomes back Runita Hill for her fourth appearance—a powerful full-circle moment from Episode 2 in the inaugural season to now.Runita is more than a guest—she is a mentee, cohort student, prayer warrior, and someone deeply connected through spiritual covering, mentorship, and leadership development.Her message is clear:  What didn’t break her, BUILT her.In this episode, she shares:How her definition of “walking well” has evolvedA vulnerable moment of realizing she sought validation in the wrong placesDiscovering completeness and identity in GodMinistering to those in jail through lived experience and resilienceLeading PLAN U, Inc. with intentional balance and wellnessThe importance of a teachable spirit in mentorshipPractical steps to move from brokenness into the “NOW”This conversation is for anyone ready to stop surviving and start walking in wholeness.💬 Key Takeaway:  You are not defined by what tried to break you—you are refined by what God built through you.🔗 Learn more about Favored by the Father Ministries: www.favoredbythefather.com📲 Connect, grow, and explore more through Haven for Ravens on the website or digital app.✨ You are UNBOXED on Purpose. Listen now: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubeBe sure to like, share the inspiration, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations. FREE subscription!📌 Connect with Rev. Runita D. HillWEBSITE: www.PLANU.com 📌 Connect with  Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries:  Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. BrehonVisionary Servant LeaderFavored by the Father MinistriesP. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-Books Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTpFdYsdDUf_94IQJGkv4bnCEQ_yIFtEy&si=KJZlgdHp1ygqz39AvGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#UNBOXEDonPurpose #FlutterFreely #FavoredByTheFather #SpiritualAlignment #intergenerational #PodcastInterview #AuthenticityMatters #FaithCommunity #FaithBasedPodcast #LeadershipDevelopment

UNBOXED on Purpose | Episode 121 Featuring Wade Fransson  @favoredbythefatherministriesBuilding What God Breathed into YouHost: Barbara A. F. BrehonWhat does it take to build what God has placed within you—and keep building when life does not go as planned?In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon is joined by Wade Fransson, host of Created in the Image of God, for a powerful conversation on identity, faith, and intentional growth.Wade shares his personal journey through early-life adversity, spiritual discovery, and the process of building a thriving network that includes podcasting, publishing, and digital platforms. Together, they explore how faith, perspective, and discipline shape what we build and how we sustain it.Professionally, Wade brings a strong strategic lens to everything he builds. He manages technology negotiations for Kohl’s Department Stores and holds an M.B.A. from Keller Graduate School of Management, with a focus on integrating technology into business strategy and operations. That discipline is evident in how he builds with both intention and sustainability.In this episode, you will learn:How to build from identity in GodWhat holds people back from stepping into their callingHow to discern when to build, shift, or be stillLessons from growth, resilience, and refinementPractical encouragement to move from hesitation into action📌 Connect with Wade Fransson: 📧 Wade@soopmedia.netLearn more about Favored by the Father Ministries: 🔗 www.favoredbythefather.comListen now: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubeBe sure to like, share the inspiration, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations. FREE subscription!📌 Connect with  Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries:  Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. BrehonVisionary Servant LeaderFavored by the Father MinistriesP. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-BooksGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#LeadershipDevelopment #UNBOXEDonPurpose #FavoredByTheFather#SpiritualAlignment #intergenerational #PodcastInterview#AuthenticityMatters #FaithCommunity #FaithBasedPodcast 

YouTube Description: UNBOXED on Purpose | Episode 120 Featuring Chinyere Egbe@favoredbythefatherministriesCommunication Is Crucial to Peace | UNBOXED on Purpose with Dr. Chinyere Emmanuel EgbeWhat causes conflicts between people, communities, and nations?In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon welcomes Dr. Chinyere Emmanuel Egbe, Professor of Economics and Finance at Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York (CUNY).Dr. Egbe shares powerful insights shaped by his childhood experiences in Nigeria during the years surrounding the Nigerian civil war. Those formative years sparked his lifelong interest in justice, peace, and the historical causes of human conflict.Together we explore the powerful theme:Communication Is Crucial to Peace.In this conversation we discuss:• How early experiences during war shaped Dr. Egbe’s passion for justice and peace • Why human ambition and greed often fuel conflict • The dangers of being confined within ethnic or ideological viewpoints • Why reflection and thoughtful communication can help resolve conflict • Lessons from Dr. Egbe’s book Elephants, the Grass and a TeacherThe title of his book reflects a powerful truth: when the “elephants” (powerful leaders) fight, the “grass” (ordinary people) often suffer.Dr. Egbe encourages future generations to reflect, listen, and pursue understanding rather than allowing anger to shape how we treat others.📘 Get Dr. Egbe’s Book: Elephants, the Grass and a Teacher https://a.co/d/0fYhWUGS🌐 Website www.igweplinyegbe.org📘 Facebook www.facebook.com/chinyereEEgbe💬 Join the conversation:What role do you believe communication plays in resolving conflict?Have you ever seen a situation change when someone chose dialogue instead of division?Share your thoughts in the comments.Dr. Chinyere Emmanuel Egbe, a tenured full professor of Business at Medgar Evers College (CUNY) was educated at the University of Tulsa, in Oklahoma and Washington State University in Pullman. During his tenure at the College Dr. Egbe held various positions including Deputy Chairperson (1992-97) and Dean of the School of Business (1997-2002). While he was dean, he led the School to gain national accreditation through the Accreditation Council for Schools of Business (ACBSP) and to reaffirm accreditation in 2014; He Established A Financial Markets Simulation Lab and a new degree in Financial Economics. This 100% online degree program was recognized and ranked in 2023 by Intelligent.com among the top 33 best online degree programs in economics.Dr. Egbe has also been recognized by community leaders for his contributions to community Development (2018) and Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition and for Exemplary Service in Support of Small Business in the Brooklyn October 2001, among others. Dr. Egbe is also an avid student of military history and the history of human conflicts. His book, Elephants the Grass and a Teacher on the Nigerian Civil War will be displayed at the LA Time Festival of Books in April 2024. ✨ You are UNBOXED on Purpose. Listen now: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubeBe sure to like, share the inspiration, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations. FREE subscription!📌 Connect with  Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries:  Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon, Visionary Servant Leader Favored by the Father Ministries P. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560 WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-Books Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTpFdYsdDUf_94IQJGkv4bnCEQ_yIFtEy&si=KJZlgdHp1ygqz39AvGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#UNBOXEDonPurpose #LeadershipConversations  #ConflictResolution#CommunicationIsCrucial#FavoredByTheFather

UNBOXED on Purpose | Episode 119 Featuring Tamara Barnett @favoredbythefatherministriesTAMARA’S STORYHost: Barbara A. F. BrehonWhat happens when creativity becomes part of your identity?In Episode 119 of UNBOXED on Purpose, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon welcomes Tamara Barnett, an author and artist whose creative journey began early in life.Born in Texas and now living in Missouri, Tamara discovered her love for art at the age of three and developed an interest in writing by the time she was twelve. By her early twenties, she had completed her first major story, Seasons of Love to Deep South Love. Since then, storytelling has remained an important expression of her creativity and personal reflection.Tamara shares how reading, films, and television influenced her imagination, and how believing in herself helped her continue writing even without a single defining mentor along the way.In this episode we discuss:• Discovering creativity during childhood • Writing stories that reflect different seasons of life • How art and writing intersect in her work • Why writing should come from authenticity rather than financial motivation • Encouragement for those who feel hesitant to pursue their creative voiceTamara also discusses her book Another World Another Place, which features her own artwork on the cover and inside the book. She plans to continue combining her artistic work with her writing in future projects.Her story is a reminder that creativity often grows from within long before anyone else recognizes it.Listen and reflect on how your own gifts may be waiting to be unboxed.Find Tamara Barnett’s BooksWebsite: https://womanofallseasons.comAvailable through: Amazon and Barnes & Noble✨ You are UNBOXED on Purpose. Listen now: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubeBe sure to like, share the inspiration, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations. FREE subscription!📌 Connect with Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries: Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon Visionary Servant Leader Favored by the Father Ministries P. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560 WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-Books Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTpFdYsdDUf_94IQJGkv4bnCEQ_yIFtEy&si=KJZlgdHp1ygqz39AvGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#UNBOXEDonPurpose #FlutterFreely #FavoredByTheFather#intergenerational #PodcastInterview #AuthenticityMattersTag: Robert Williams, BAFB 

YouTube Description: UNBOXED on Purpose | Episode 118 Featuring Shonte Youmans @favoredbythefatherministriesMY VOICE IS MY POWERHost: Barbara A. F. Brehon Can silence shape your identity? Can reclaiming your voice reshape your future?In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose, I welcome Dr. Shonté Youmans, communications strategist, international speaker, and founder of Fresh Start Consulting. She shares her journey from growing up in a domestic violence environment to becoming a leader who empowers women to communicate with clarity, authority, and confidence.In this powerful conversation, we discuss:Overcoming childhood silenceDeveloping voice posture and communication intelligenceWhy having a plan matters in leadershipDoing it scared while trusting GodThe spiritual foundation of your voiceDr. Youmans reminds us: You cannot allow people to talk to you any way they choose. Your voice is powerful because God created you.📌 Subscribe to our podcast for weekly faith-centered leadership conversations. 👍 Like and share with someone ready to step outside of their box. 💬 Comment below: What tried to silence you—and how did you overcome it?🔗 Learn more about Favored by the Father Ministries: www.favoredbythefather.comExplore books and resources from Dr. Brehon on the website.✨ You are UNBOXED on Purpose. Listen now: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTube📌 Connect with Dr. Shonte YoumansEmail: freshstartconsulting20@gmail.com📌 Connect with Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries: Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon, Visionary Servant Leader Favored by the Father Ministries P. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560 WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-BooksWhere to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTpFdYsdDUf_94IQJGkv4bnCEQ_yIFtEy&si=KJZlgdHp1ygqz39AvGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#ChristianLeadership #CommunicationSkills#UNBOXEDonPurpose #FlutterFreely #FavoredByTheFather #SpiritualAlignment#intergenerational #PodcastInterview  

UNBOXED on Purpose | Episode 117 Featuring Barbara Brehon @favoredbythefatherministriesAFTER THE STONE IS ROLLED AWAYHost: Barbara A. F. BrehonEaster is not meant to be a single moment—it is an invitation into resurrection living.Through UNBOXED on Purpose, devotional writings, and retreat experiences, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon creates space for believers to reflect, grow, and live out their faith beyond the holiday.If Easter stirred questions, renewed hope, or a desire for deeper spiritual formation, explore resources designed to support the journey ahead.📚 Devotional Books🕊️ Retreat Experiences🎙️ UNBOXED on Purpose Podcast✨ You are UNBOXED on Purpose.🔗 Learn more: www.favoredbythefather.comListen now: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubeStay with Me [song] @https://youtu.be/VztFBBdm24Y?si=dHQj5re4fL3gG7n7]Be sure to like, share the inspiration, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations. FREE subscription!📌 Connect with  Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries:Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon,Visionary Servant LeaderFavored by the Father MinistriesP. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-Books Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTpFdYsdDUf_94IQJGkv4bnCEQ_yIFtEy&si=KJZlgdHp1ygqz39AvGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#formation #UNBOXEDonPurpose#FavoredByTheFather #FlutterFreely #SpiritualAlignment #intergenerational #AuthenticityMatters #FaithCommunity #FaithBasedPodcast

 UNBOXED on Purpose | Episode 116 Featuring Barbara Brehon @favoredbythefatherministriesLOVE THAT STAYEDHost: Barbara A. F. BrehonBefore the celebration of Easter morning, there is a moment to sit with the cross.In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon reflects on the love of Christ that stayed—through suffering, silence, and sacrifice. Rather than rushing to resurrection, this episode invites listeners to honor the cost and wait with hope.This Holy Week reflection is for anyone learning to trust God in silence, uncertainty, or waiting.🎧 Listen and reflect.Stay with Me [song] @https://youtu.be/VztFBBdm24Y?si=dHQj5re4fL3gG7n7 📌 Connect with Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries: Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon,Visionary Servant LeaderFavored by the Father MinistriesP. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-Books Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTpFdYsdDUf_94IQJGkv4bnCEQ_yIFtEy&si=KJZlgdHp1ygqz39AvGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#sacrifice #UNBOXEDonPurpose #FavoredByTheFather #FlutterFreely #SpiritualAlignment#intergenerational #AuthenticityMatters #FaithCommunity #FaithBasedPodcast

Host: Barbara A. F. BrehonAs Palm Sunday approaches, we often focus on praise while overlooking preparation.In this episode of UNBOXED on Purpose, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon reflects on Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem—an entry marked not by power, but by humility and obedience. While the crowd celebrated with expectation, Jesus moved forward knowing the cost ahead.This conversation invites listeners to examine their hearts before Holy Week begins and ask:Are we praising Christ for who He is, or for who we want Him to be?🎧 Listen, reflect, and prepare for Holy Week on purpose.Stay with Me [song] @https://youtu.be/VztFBBdm24Y?si=dHQj5re4fL3gG7n7🔗 Learn more and explore devotional resources:www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Connect with Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries: Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon,Visionary Servant LeaderFavored by the Father MinistriesP. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-Books Where to watch: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTpFdYsdDUf_94IQJGkv4bnCEQ_yIFtEy&si=KJZlgdHp1ygqz39AvGrow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#expectation #UNBOXEDonPurpose #FavoredByTheFather #FlutterFreely #SpiritualAlignment #intergenerational #AuthenticityMatters #FaithCommunity #FaithBasedPodcast

@favoredbythefatherministries The Evolution of My EpiphanyHost: Barbara A. F. Brehon⭐ In this transformative episode of UNBOXED on Purpose, Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon sits down with Dr. Ronald Barnes—author, educator, and Director of the Metropolitan Education Empowerment and Economic Organization.Dr. Barnes writes about societal phenomena through a psychology perspective, blending academic insight with lived experience. Today, he walks us through The Evolution of His Epiphany—the pivotal season after selling his business when learning reopened his purpose and filled a void he didn’t know existed.In this episode, we explore:• Childhood passions and early influences• What’s bringing joy in this current season• How one moment opened his eyes to the social patterns shaping our world• His journey to valuing himself apart from external validation• How faith and psychology intersect in his worldview• What he hopes future generations will understand about stepping outside the boxDr. Barnes’ story invites us to reflect, unbox old limitations, and embrace our own awakening moments.✨ You are UNBOXED on Purpose.Listen now: Favored by the Father Ministries on YouTubeBe sure to like, share the inspiration, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations. FREE subscription!Connect with today’s guest:📧Email: ron.barnes7@yahoo.com 📌 Connect with Favored by the Father Ministries:Website: www.favoredbythefather.com📌 Connect with  Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon Social Media: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. BrehonVisionary Servant LeaderFavored by the Father MinistriesP. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560Author's Page to order Dr. Brehon’s bookshttps://tinyurl.com/BAFBrehon-Books Grow in grace, God’s special favor, and remain favored by the Father. 💜#UNBOXEDonPurpose #FlutterFreely #FavoredByTheFather #SpiritualAlignment #intergenerational #PodcastInterview #AuthenticityMatters #FaithCommunity#FaithBasedPodcast #LeadershipDevelopment