Shows
There is Always HopeWhen You Can't Fix It: Infertility, Control & Trusting God's Plan | Dr. Tanesha WattsIn this deeply moving episode, Bridgette welcomes Dr. Tanesha Watts, a corporate leadership trainer and instructional designer who transformed personal tragedy into powerful faith.Dr. T shares:š Three Miscarriages: The devastating journey through consecutive pregnancy losses and unexplained infertility during COVID-19š Releasing Control: How a perfectly planned life fell apart and taught her to truly trust God's timing, not her ownš Marriage Under Fire: Why couples facing infertility are 2-4x more likely to divorce and how to fight for your relationshipš Leadership Lessons: How...
2025-10-0327 min
There is Always HopeChristian Playwright on Making Sunday School Engaging | Jocelyn MooreIn this heartfelt episode, Bridgette welcomes Jocelyn Moore, the creative force behind JM Entertainment, a ministry that uses plays and literature to point people toward the God of hope.Jocelyn shares:š Writing for Godās Glory: How she creates plays that help people find the God of hope (like Conversations in Faith).š§š» Engaging the Next Generation: Why listening to kids is key to growing their faith.ā¤ļøš©¹ Healing Through Story: How her book Rainbows and Valleys tackles tough issues with biblical truth.š Sunday School Secrets: Making Scrip...
2025-09-0528 min
There is Always HopeEmpowering Nations | Dr. Venessa BattleIn this enlightening episode, Bridgette welcomes Dr. Venessa Battle, a world ambassador for peace and reconciliation.Dr. Battle Shares:š A Divine Calling:Ā Dr. Battle's childhood revelation and how it shaped her global mission.š Faith in Action: Overcoming obstacles with unwavering faith and the power of God's promises.š Peace and Reconciliation:Ā Dr. Battle's role as a World Goodwill Ambassador and her message of hope.Connect with Dr. Battle:Website: ā ā Newgate International Churchā Email: ā drvbattle@gmail.com
2025-08-1532 min
There is Always HopeFaith in Action: Prayer, Purpose, and Transforming Lives | Co-Pastor Cynthia BrownIn this uplifting episode, Bridgette welcomes Co-Pastor Cynthia Brown: a dynamic leader, intercessor, and philanthropist whose ministry spans prayer, real estate, and transitional housing.Co-Pastor Brown reveals:š Prayer Hacks: How to hear Godās voice daily (and why itās easier than you fear).š Faith in Action: Her battle to fund housing for homeless women and aged-out foster youthāand the miracles that followed.š Global Revival: From Maryland to Nigeria, how she and her husband are igniting hope worldwide.Connect with Cynthia:
2025-08-0121 min
There is Always HopeTransforming Underprivileged Communities Through Insurance & Faith | Shannon SmithIn this powerful episode, Bridgette sits down with Shannon Smith, a registered health information technician, certified medical coder, and licensed insurance broker who defied the odds. Shannon reveals:š” The Hidden Link: Why insurance is financial literacy (and how it saves lives in underserved communities).š§ No Mentor? No Problem: How she conquered a male-dominated industry aloneāand now mentors others.š¤ The Ripple Effect: āPour into one person, theyāll pour into anotherā (her blueprint for community change).Connect with Shannon:Webs...
2025-07-1716 min
There is Always HopeLeading with Prayer & Power | Pastor Moe DiggsIn this energizing episode, Bridgette sits with Pastor Moe Diggs, founding pastor of Healing Place Church in Maryland, board member of Kingswood University, and a leader passionate about raising the next generation.Pastor Moe reveals:š The Prayer Summit Effect: How teaching kids to pray ignited a congregational revival.š SOAP Bible Hack: A 4-step method to make Scripture study stick (even for beginners).š„ Gen Zās Kingdom Moment: "Stop waiting to serve GodāHe saved you young for a reason!"Connect with Pastor M...
2025-07-1715 min
There is Always HopeStories of Hope from the Bible Museum | Dr. Carlos CampoIn this profound episode, Bridgette sits with Dr. Carlos Campo, CEO of the Museum of the Bible, former university president, and advocate for educational justice.Dr. Campo reveals:š Hope in Prison: How 4,000 incarcerated students earned degrees (in robes, with cake!) and shocked their families.šļø Sacred Artifacts: The 240 AD mosaic floor where early Christians worshipedānow on display in DC.šļø Radical Hospitality: Why the museumās first floor is now free (and how to visit for free every last Tuesday!).Connect with Dr. Campo:
2025-06-2021 min
There is Always HopeHow a Divine Encounter Shattered Depression | Jacqueline VatersMinister Jacqueline Vaders was a depressed child in a broken homeāuntil a fiery encounter with the Holy Spirit rewrote her story.Jacqueline shares:šµ The Music That Saved Her: How choirs and piano lessons became Godās tools to combat childhood trauma.š„ The Night Everything Changed: What happened when the Holy Spirit "prayed through her" in a prayer meeting.āļø Truth for Gen Z: Why sheās fighting to give young people "unfiltered gospel" in a world of social media smokescreens.Connect with Jacqueline:Facebook: h...
2025-06-0645 min
There is Always HopeWhen Missions Get Messy | Shelly JosephBridgette Alfred sits down with Missionary Shelly Joseph, founder of Diamond Movement. Shelly shares:š„ The "IHOP" Effect: Why feeding starving families is worship (and how Jesus modeled it).š Hope in Hard Places: Her battle with despairāand the divine encounter that rebooted her calling.š Prayer Hacks: How her car became a holy space (and why God loves your unfiltered honesty).Connect with Shelly:Diamond Movement Updates: ā http://diamond-movement.epistle.org/subscribeContact: shelly@diamondmovement.orgHow to Conn...
2025-05-1630 min
There is Always HopeWhen God Hijacks Your Bible Study | Yolanda PelzerBridgette Alfred sits down with Minister Yolanda Pelzerāfounder of The Maverick Academy, pastor, and spiritual mentor. Yolanda shares:š„ The IHOP Test: How she leased a 3,000/monthchurchbuildingwith3,000/monthchurchbuildingwith0āand 12 skeptical members.šæ Sacred Self-Care: Why sleep and exercise are spiritual acts (and how burnout almost derailed her calling).ā” Gender Roles Revelation: The science-backed Bible study that exploded her view of Godās design.Connect with Yolanda:The Maverick Academy: ā thedivinemaverick.comSocial Media: @thedivinemaverick (ā TikTokā , ā YouTubeā , ā Facebookā , ā Instagramā )How to Connect with Bridgette...
2025-05-0226 min
There is Always HopePushed Into Purpose | Bre SmithBridgette welcomes Prophetess Bre Smithāa Kingdom Purpose Coach, prophetess, and founder of Push Into Purpose. They dive into overcoming self-doubt, healing past trauma, and confidently stepping into God-given callings. Bre shares raw insights on spiritual warfare, practical tools for anxiety, and the transformative power of authentic prayer.Key Topics Discussed:-How past trauma and feelings of inadequacy hinder women from embracing their purpose.-Why addressing "roots" (not just symptoms) is key to breaking cycles of anxiety and fear.-The role of Scripture, fasting, and prayer in cultivating un...
2025-04-1820 min
There is Always HopeEmpowering the Next Gen with HopeBridgette Alfred welcomes Diane Kucala, founder of Blueprint Leadership, for an inspiring conversation about leadership, faith, and the power of hope. Diane shares her transition from corporate America to entrepreneurship, the lessons learned from financial sacrifices, and her passion for equipping leaders through values-driven coaching. She also unveils her groundbreaking Kingdom Leadership program, designed to merge biblical wisdom with practical leadership skills.Key Topics Discussed:-How Dianeās unexpected career pivot led to founding Blueprint Leadership.-The challenges of entrepreneurship and the importance of perseverance.-Why boundaries are cr...
2025-04-0424 min
Navigating IBD with Stephanie WynnWhere There Is H.O.P.E. with Bridgette AlfredWeāll dive into key questions, including:Was there a specific moment that stands out from your early days after diagnosis?What barriers did you encounter in the healthcare system, and how did they impact your diagnosis, treatment, and management?What strategies do you use to stay active or manage physical limitations?Join us as Bridgette shares her experiences, offering both inspiration and practical advice for others navigating their own health challenges.For more information about Bridgette visit the following:Website: https://bridgettealfredllc.com/:Resources Mentioned:Navigating Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IB...
2025-04-0422 min
There is Always HopeHow Does One Transition to Civilian Life as a Caregiver?In this inspiring episode of There is Always Hope Podcast, host Bridgette Alfred welcomes Dr. Esha Harris, a Ph.D.-prepared registered nurse, combat veteran, and Air Force retiree with 26 years of military service. Dr. Harris shares her journey from serving in the military to becoming a passionate advocate for veterans and healthcare professionals. She discusses her organization, Caring Souls for Veterans, which focuses on supporting military medical personnel as they transition to civilian life. Dr. Harris also delves into her personal experiences, including her struggles with perfectionism, resilience, and finding her purpose. She offers valuable advice on overcoming...
2025-04-0127 min
There is Always HopeHope in Prayer, Power, and PraiseEpisode 12In this enlightening episode of 'There is Always Hope,' Evangelist Candace Robinson shares her journey of faith, overcoming personal challenges, and the transformative power of prayer. She discusses her experiences as a caregiver, her role as a mental health coach, and the importance of building a relationship with God. Through her ministry, she emphasizes the significance of prayer in daily life and how it can lead to personal growth and healing. Evangelist Robinson also addresses feelings of abandonment by God and encourages listeners to persevere in their faith. The conversation concludes with...
2025-03-0727 min
There is Always HopeHealth and Nutrition Education with HopeEpisode 11SummaryIn this enlightening conversation, Evangelist Caprice Davis shares her journey from nursing to health education, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and faith in achieving holistic well-being. She discusses her Genesis Detox Program, which combines raw food principles with biblical teachings and highlights the transformative experiences of her clients. The conversation delves into the challenges of changing mindsets around nutrition and the significance of obedience to God in her mission to educate others about health and wellness. In this conversation, the speaker discusses the misconceptions surrounding protein intake...
2025-02-2144 min
There is Always HopeCreative Minds Express HopeEpisode No. 10
Summary
In this There is Always Hope podcast episode, host Bridgette Alfred interviews Thea Casey, a faith-based author and film producer. Thea shares her journey from nursing to storytelling, emphasizing her mission to empower women through her work. She discusses the importance of building a personal relationship with God, her challenges in her transition to film production, and her current project, 'The Christians.' The conversation highlights the significance of faith, trust, and the impact of storytelling in inspiring hope and strength in
women.
Takeaways
- Thea's purpose is to inspire women...
2025-02-0727 min
There is Always HopeKingdom Work with HopeEpisode No. 9
Summary
In this engaging conversation, special guest Evangelist Beverly Goodwin shares her journey in ministry, emphasizing the importance of evangelism, overcoming challenges, and the need for a kingdom mindset. She discusses the barriers faced in serving communities, the significance of hearing God's voice, and the empowerment that comes from faith. Goodwin encourages listeners to focus on individual souls rather than institutional doctrines and highlights the necessity of a willing heart in one's spiritual journey.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Evangelist Beverly Goodwin
01:26...
2025-01-1752 min
There is Always HopeLive Your Best Life with HopeEpisode No. 8
Summary
In this episode of There is Always Hope, host Bridgette Alfred
interviews Alesha Brown, a hybrid publisher and nonprofit executive.
Alesha shares her journey from childhood trauma to becoming a successful
author and publisher, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and
hope. She discusses the challenges of leadership, particularly while
managing an invisible illness, and the necessity of balancing personal
health with professional responsibilities. Alesha highlights the
significance of spiritual health and compassion in nonprofit work,
advocating for a hand-up approach to helping those in need. The
conversation concludes with insights on encouraging others to live a
...
2025-01-0352 min
There is Always HopeIBD Survivor with HopeEpisode No. 7
Summary
In this episode of 'There Is Always Hope,' host Bridgette Alfred speaks with Stephanie A. Wynn, an IBD survivor and founder of the Stephanie A. Wynn Foundation. They discuss the challenges faced by marginalized communities in accessing healthcare, the importance of advocacy, and the need for education around inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Stephanie shares her personal journey and the mission of her foundation to provide support and resources to underserved IBD patients. The conversation highlights the significance of community, resilience, and hope in overcoming health...
2024-12-2024 min
There is Always HopeLive Healthy with HopeEpisode No. 6
Summary
In this episode of There is Always Hope podcast, host Bridgette Alfred interviews Dr. Tiffany Daniel, a veteran and behavioral health coach. They discuss Dr. Daniel's journey, the challenges she faced in her career, and how her military experience shaped her advocacy for veterans. Dr. Daniel shares her mission through the Live Today Health Talk Show, emphasizing the importance of health, wellness, and purpose. The conversation highlights the role of her nonprofit, CTL Group, in supporting military families and raising mental health awareness. Dr. Daniel encourages...
2024-12-0623 min
There is Always HopeTorch of HopeEpisode No. 5
SummaryIn this episode of the 'There is Always Hope' podcast,
Pastor Christine Jackson shares her grief after losing her son and how her faith in Jesus Christ has been a source of strength and hope. She discusses the importance of community support, the challenges of navigating grief, and the resources available for grieving, including the Grief Share program. Pastor Jackson emphasizes the mission of her organization, Torch of Hope, to help trauma survivors and those who have lost loved ones, and her desire to expand its outreach.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Grief and Hope
2024-11-1516 min
There is Always HopeHope Through EmpowermentEpisode No. 4
Summary
In this episode of 'There Is Always Hope,' host Bridgette Alfred interviews Saadia White, a survivor of childhood domestic violence who has transformed her pain into purpose. Saadia shares her healing journey through faith and therapy, her advocacy work in mental health, and her commitment to empowering youth through creative expression. She discusses the impact of her nonprofit, Amazing Amazon, and the importance of community support in fostering resilience and hope among those affected by trauma.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Saadia White's Journey
01:58 Navigating Childhood Trauma and Finding Hope
2024-11-0122 min
There is Always HopeSharing Hope in the CommunityEpisode No. 3
Summary
In this episode of the 'There is Always Hope' podcast, host Bridgette Alfred interviews Sandy Washington, co-founder of Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation. Sandy shares her journey of community service, the challenges faced in helping those in need, and the importance of hope and transformation in their work. She discusses personal experiences that shaped her mission, the difficulties in navigating government support, and her aspirations for the future of the organization. The conversation emphasizes the need for advocacy, trust-building, and the power of community connections.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Sandy Washington and Her...
2024-10-1817 min
There is Always HopeAnother Level of Living with HopeEpisode No. 2
Summary
In this episode of 'There Is Always Hope,' host Bridgette Alfred welcomes Bishop Mondy, who shares his extensive experience in ministry and the importance of hope in overcoming life's challenges. Bishop Mondy reflects on his journey, including a life-altering stroke that deepened his understanding of hope and compassion. He discusses his work as a chaplain in a trauma center,
emphasizing the need for empathy in difficult situations, particularly regarding teen pregnancy. Looking ahead, he expresses his desire to transform his ministry into a more educational and Bible-focused...
2024-10-0410 min
There is Always HopeThere is Always HopeEpisode No. 1
Summary
Welcome to 'There is Always Hope' hosted by Bridgette Alfred. There is Always Hope aims to inspire, uplift, and equip you with the tools to see how hope can transform your mindset and actions. Hope is a powerful tool to help overcome life's obstacles and remain resilient. We will feature guests sharing their personal stories to highlight the power of hope. I will be your cheerleader, encouraging you to overcome life's challenges and keep hope alive.
Chapters
2024-09-2003 min
There is Always HopeTrailer - There Is Always HopeEvery first and third Friday, beginning October 4th, "There Is Always Hope" brings you powerful personal stories that showcase the transformative power of hope. Each episode is crafted to inspire, uplift, and equip you with the tools to overcome life's challenges and stay resilient. Join host Bridgette Alfred on this journey to ignite a spark of hope within you and create a ripple effect of positivity and strength. Let's keep hope alive together!Subscribe and follow "There Is Always Hope" on social.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thereisalwayshopepodcastInstagram: Instagram...
2024-09-0901 min
CineFemmeChocolat with Patricia GalvezGrab your favorite sweet treat, your sweetheart or a friend or a frenemy or your fur-baby, and join us for our Valentineās re-watch! Our guest, the bad-ass actress, model and writer Patricia Galvez picked the 2000 film āChocolat,ā as it was one that made a big impact on her life not just as an artist, but as a person, and it just felt so right to have this be our Valentineās Day episode! This has a star-studded cast, among them Dame Judy Dench, Juliette Binoche, and Alfred Molina to name a few. We discuss how this film tricked people i...
2024-02-141h 14
The Change Coach Presents...Ever wanted to write a book? Author Bridgette Alfred shows us how it can help you heal.This is a Thankgsiving miracleā¦ An episode from my lost files! We experienced some technical difficulties during recording that made it seemingly impossible to release the episode. I was able to recover parts of the conversation, and the tone and timing of this conversation could not be more perfect for this time of year.
Bridgette Alfred is a past attendee from one of my workshops at the Maryland Department of Labor where Iād presented my ITSME approach. Bridgette penned a novel as a tribute to her mother whoād passed in 2016. She shares how her motherās histor...
2022-11-2544 min
Love + Faith Conversations with Amber NicoleWhen There Is H.O.P.E.Send us a textOn the show today we have a very special guest, the lovely Evangelist Bridgette Alfred. We discussed her book When There Is H.O.P.E. (Healing Overcomes Painful Events).In life, we go through chaos and uncertainty, however, through the love of God we are able to overcome. Listen as we discuss excerpts from the book and some areas that we have overcome in life. Support the showCheck out our site for courses, group coaching and new merch https://linktr.ee/helloambernicole
2021-10-1731 min
It's Your Time! Pushing Forward with NicoleBridgette Alfred LLCJoin Its Your Time! Pushing Forward with Nicole as welcomes her special guest, Evangelist Bridgette Alfred as they discuss "There is always Hope!"
2021-08-1651 min
The Adventures of Sir Rodney the RootSaint Goat's DayEpisode 4. King Alfred celebrates his favorite goat-centered holiday. Faendyr ignites an already heated situation.Ā This episode was written by E.L. Winter and Lar Zheng, from a story by E.L. Winter, Lar Zheng & Michael Reilly Original music by Michael Reilly Featuring the voices of Michael Silver, Tatum Moss, Lena Winter, Michael Reilly, Bridgette Saverine,Ā Yasmin Tuazon, Stacey Kruml, Bill Hurlbut,Ā Andrew Quilpa, Tom Howley, and Lar Zheng. Episode transcripts: http://bit.ly/rodneytranscripts Ā Support the show from $1 a month and get exclusive rewards in return: www.patreon.com/talk...
2019-10-2222 min
BreakDown From The CouchBreakdown of PsychoBoo! It's Halloween season and we're kicking it off with the Alfred Hitchcock classic Psycho. A film from the 1960's about man who lives with his mother in a giant house attached to a motel. Then one day a woman shows up and we find out how disturbed Norman, and his Mother can be. Listen in as we discuss this classic film along with some of the wardrobe choices and I think I set a new record for forgotten/wrong names. https://www.ageofradio.org/breakdownfromthecouchhttps://www.ageofradio.org/bazaar/...
2019-10-011h 27