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Real Estate LowdownThe New Rules of Real Estate and Why Success Now Requires a Bold Agent Reinvention with Melissa JusticeIn this episode of Real Estate Lowdown, I sit down with Melissa Justice, broker-owner of Exit Justice Realty, to unpack the reality of the new rules of today's real estate market—from the ground floor to the institutional lens. Melissa brings decades of frontline experience in REO investment, HUD home sales, and residential real estate to a timely conversation that cuts through the noise.We explore how rising interest rates, inflationary pressures, and the recent NAR settlement are accelerating a market evolution that agents and investors alike can’t ignore. Melissa offers valuable insigh...2025-07-2327 min
Naked Truths Two Chicks On The Mic“Wrongfully Convicted and Still Behind Bars: Paula Kensu on Her Husband’s Fight for Justice”In this powerful episode of Naked Truths: Two Chicks on the Mic, host Melissa Ann interviews Paula Kensu, the courageous wife and relentless advocate for her husband Temujin Kensu—also known as Fred Freeman—who has been wrongfully imprisoned for 38 years. Temujin’s case stands as one of the most overwhelming examples of actual innocence in the country, recently spotlighted by NBC News, the Undisclosed podcast, The Prosecutors Podcast, and in-depth reporting by The Detroit News, Metro Times, and Michigan Radio.Paula shares the heartbreaking story of Temujin’s conviction based on shaky witness testimon...2025-07-122h 00
Chats from the Blog CabinJustice, Prejudice & the Power of Storytelling with David G. SecularIn this thought-provoking episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera welcomes David, a former criminal defense attorney turned author, to discuss his gripping novel A Hate Crime in Brooklyn. David shares his unique journey from practicing law to writing fiction, and how his legal background shaped the powerful themes in his debut book.The conversation explores the cultural inspirations behind his characters, the challenges of transitioning into writing, and the deep research that went into crafting a story rooted in justice, prejudice, forgiveness, and empathy. David also reads select passages from A Hate Crime...2025-07-0955 min
Sound Bites A Nutrition PodcastParenting Today: The Power of Science and Social Justice – Kavin SenapathyParents are bombarded with and overwhelmed by complex cultural, environmental, economic and political issues that impact their parenting skills, choices and confidence. By approaching various parenting challenges and questions from a science and social justice lens and parenting based on values, we can be more aware of the systemic forces that harm kids, differentiate what we can and cannot control, and build more fulfilling relationships with our children. Tune in to this episode to learn about: ● the connection between science and justice ● science curiosity vs. science literacy ● values-based parenting ● food-related topics including: 2025-07-0958 min
Chats from the Blog Cabin414: Justice & the West Memphis Three: Dan Stidham on Wrongful Convictions & RedemptionIn this powerful episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with attorney, author, and judge Dan Stidham to discuss the infamous West Memphis Three case and his decades-long pursuit of justice. Dan opens up about the emotional toll of wrongful convictions, the critical role DNA evidence played, and the impact public pressure and social media have had on the case. He also shares excerpts from his book A Harvest of Innocence, offering rare behind-the-scenes insight into one of America's most haunting legal battles. Don't miss this deeply moving and thought-provoking conversation.🔔 Subscribe for...2025-07-0152 min
The Hair TherapistDefying Eviction, Demanding JusticeIn the heart of the Sunshine Coast hinterland, a quiet revolution is unfolding—one that challenges outdated laws, redefines what home means, and puts compassion at the centre of housing advocacy. In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jacqueline, Angela, and Judy, three women at the forefront of the fight to protect small community living in Belli Park. What began as a generous act - Jacqueline opening her 13 hectare property to those in need, has become a flashpoint in the battle for housing justice. With eviction notices, legal appeals, and mounting pressure from local cou...2025-06-301h 13
Yee-Haw! A Bonanza PodcastEpisode #23: "Desert Justice"On this week’s episode of Yee-Haw! A Bonanza Podcast, we’re watching Season 1, Episode 23, "Desert Justice." When Ponderosa ranch-hand Dave Walker is accused of murder, U.S. Marshal Emmett Dowd shows up to escort him back to L.A. to stand trial. Concerned for their friend, Adam and Hoss decide to tag along to make sure things stay fair. What could’ve been a gripping character drama turns into a bit of a drag...still, Claude Akins does his best with what he's given. 2025-05-051h 01
The Truth Will Not Be SilencedSocial Justice: The Voice of ChangeIn this captivating episode with guest Jamell Crouthers, we explore the critical role of advocacy and activism in driving social justice. Through inspiring stories and thought-provoking discussions, our guest—changemaker, author, and activist—shares how he is challenging inequities and reshaping systems for a better future. From grassroots movements to policy reforms, we dive into the strategies and struggles behind the fight for equality.Tune in for actionable insights, motivational narratives, and a call to action to use your voice and make a difference.Jamell Crouthers Website: https://www.aquarianmindwrites.com Support the show...2025-04-3031 min
Land and PeopleEP 55 Special Edition: Professor of Art Jaimey Faris interviews co-host Melissa Chimera on the intersection of art and activismMelissa Chimera, co-host of the Land and People podcast is a Hawai‘i Triennial 2025 visual artist whose work consists of research-based investigations into species extinction, globalization and human migration. In this interview, Melissa talks with Dr. Jaimey Faris, Associate Professor of Contemporary Art and Theory at UH Mānoa on how environmental justice can be expressed through “undisciplining” or pursuing the links between art, science and ethics of deep care. They talk about how her paintings (Inheritance: Maui Nui, Not Even the Fiercest Wind, Endless Blue: Mauna Kahalawai) address endangered species, the Maui fires and the transformative potential of Chimera...2025-04-151h 04
The Fully Mindful with Melissa ChureauSpirituality and the Responsibility to Social Justice | A Conversation with Rev. Dr. David AlexanderSend us a textEngaging with spirituality is deeply connected to our responsibility towards social justice. Rev. Dr. David Alexander, a thought leader in the New Thought Movement, joins Melissa of The Fully Mindful to explore how spiritual principles act not only as personal guides but also as catalysts for societal change. Addressing topics like the importance of community and the realistic intersections of spirituality and social justice, this discussion is a beacon for anyone feeling lost or isolated in today's chaotic world. Rev. Dr. Alexander shares his personal journey, illustrating how a commitment to o...2025-03-0254 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid57. "Find your people" with Farah MahesriFarah Mahesri shares insights about systems-level change, the importance of building trust, and finding your community during times of transition. Drawing from her experience working with social justice organizations and in global development, Farah discusses how to embody change at multiple levels while staying true to your values.You’ll hear about:The five levels of systems analysis and the importance of working at all the levels, all at the same timeThe importance of finding your community - no one can do hard work by themselvesBuilding trust and taking the first step in tr...2025-02-0335 minNaked Truths Two Chicks On The MicChris Willars, Bob Lustyik & The Unfinished fight to justice for Andy McCauley & Billie Allen”Join hosts Melissa Ann and Penelope Brown as they explore a wide range of thought-provoking topics. They delve into the new presidency and its implications, the viral influence of TikTok, and highlight the courageous efforts of California’s incarcerated firefighters. The hosts also reflect on recent interviews with Christopher Willars and Robert Lustyik their perspectives on their powerful stories.This episode takes a hard look at grave injustices, including Billie Allen’s wrongful conviction and the devastating disappointment after a long fight to secure a pardon during Biden’s final days in office...2025-01-2150 minNaked Truths Two Chicks On The MicJustice Spotlight a Year Of Stories That MatteredAs 2024 comes to a close, we take a look back at the impactful episodes we brought to you this year, covering stories of resilience, advocacy, and justice. From the haunting cold case of Kelly Hutzler to the shocking details surrounding Andy McCauley’s wrongful conviction, we revisited the people and cases that have shaped the fight for accountability.We also highlighted inspiring efforts, such as the unwavering determination of Linda Emerson’s loved ones to find answers in her West Virginia disappearance and the triumph of a young girl’s return home thanks to her in...2024-12-2133 min
Strange Deranged Beyond InsaneVigilante Justice: The Alaskan Avenger's Dark Path, Childhood Trauma, and a Quest for RedemptionCan justice ever truly be served by taking the law into your own hands? Join us as we unravel the intense story of Jason Vukovic, known as the Alaskan Avenger, who became a vigilante against sex offenders after enduring his own childhood nightmare. Melissa, your host, teams up with Carissa to dissect the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding Vukovic's actions, from his violent path of vengeance to his current advocacy for counseling over retaliation. This episode takes you on a journey through Vukovic's past, revealing the harrowing abuse he suffered and the brutal attacks he carried out, prompting us...2024-12-0214 min
NecromancyVigilante JusticeToday, Sarah tells Mel about parents and family members getting their own form of justice on those whom hurt and/or killed their family members …at about 34 minutes in we get a little reverb … but we fixed it :) I hope you enjoy this episode.. comment and let up know what you think.. please join us on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.. email us suggestions for a future episode … necromancypodcast@outlook.com or necromancypodcast@gmail.com(Instagram) Necromancy Podcast(TikTok) Necromancy Podcast 2024-11-151h 07
Kanawha Valley HustlersBuilding Relationships and Referrals with Melissa Pemberton
In this episode of the Kanawha Valley Hustlers podcast, I talk with Melissa Pemberton, a copier and printer specialist who focuses on building strong relationships. Melissa shares some exciting news about the BNI chapters in Charleston. Currently, there are three chapters, including a virtual group, a hybrid group that I’m a part of, and a new chapter called Wealth Builder$, which is planning a big Visitors Day on November 6th.
BNI, or Business Networking International, is all about relationships, referrals, and accountability. Melissa explains how referrals are more than just leads—they’re warm introductions where the pe...2024-10-2407 minStrange Deranged Beyond InsaneVigilante Tales: The Alaskan Avenger, Justice Failures, and Hilarious FriendshipsWhat if you could justify breaking the law to serve your own sense of justice? In our latest episode, we dive deep into the controversial world of vigilante justice with Carissa’s segment "Coven Of Curiosities." We unravel the harrowing story of Jason Vukovich, the Alaskan Avenger, whose traumatic childhood pushed him towards a life of confronting sexual predators. We draw fascinating parallels to the movie "Kick-Ass" and discuss how Jason’s weapon-free approach aimed to evoke fear more than harm. Through this gripping narrative, we spotlight the systemic failures in monitoring convicted offenders and contemplate the broader implications of J...2024-10-0259 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid48. Sitting in the gray with Elisha Smith ArrillagaWhat does it mean to sit in the gray areas of change? How can philanthropy better support nonprofit leaders and staff in these challenging times?In today’s episode of Embodying Change, host Melissa Pitotti speaks with Elisha Smith Arrillaga, a thought leader in philanthropy and the leader of the research team at the Center for Effective Philanthropy. Elisha shares her journey from a childhood deeply influenced by civil rights activism to her role in shaping effective philanthropic practices. The conversation covers critical topics, including the findings from the 2024 State of Nonprofits report, which highlights the...2024-08-3039 minNaked Truths Two Chicks On The MicFalse confessions are a significant issue in the criminal justice system
In this episode, Melissa Ann and Penelope discuss the issue of false confessions and the techniques used by law enforcement to coerce confessions. They highlight the Reid technique, which involves manipulating suspects through one-sided conversations and loaded questions and many other methods that fall under the Reid technique. They also discuss the importance of recording custodial interrogations and the need for full transparency. The hosts emphasize the importance of knowing one's rights and teaching children about their rights from a young age. They also touch on the issue of innocent people being convicted and the need for reform in...2024-08-2536 min
The Front PorchS2, E18: Judge David Moore - 'Justice With Some Mercy'Season 2, Episode 18: This conversation with Judge David Moore exemplifies our mission for this community podcast. His spirit and passion for Melissa, Texas, is contagious. His dedication to serving and giving back to this community is inspiring. Judge Moore is the "Iron Man" of Municipal Courts - not missing a court date in 32 years while serving Melissa (he's never banged his gavel either). This is a wonderfully great episode of The Front Porch, highlighted by Judge Moore's sense of humor and love for Melissa, Texas. #frontporchLinks:Melissa Municipal Court: Website...2024-07-3033 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid45. Investing in the nonprofit workforce with Rusty StahlWhy is burnout so prevalent in the nonprofit sector? How can funders better support the people who deliver?In today’s episode of Embodying Change, host Melissa Pitotti welcomes Rusty Stahl, founder of Fund the People. Rusty shares his journey into philanthropy, the systemic issues leading to chronic underinvestment in nonprofit staff, and the innovative solutions Fund the People advocates for. You’ll learn about the harmful myths surrounding nonprofit overhead, the importance of treating nonprofit staff as essential assets, and practical steps to foster a healthier, more sustainable nonprofit sector.If you're passionate about crea...2024-07-271h 02
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid41. "If it's itchy, uncomfortable, messy, and hurts..." with Sarah Diedro JordãoThis conversation with Sarah Diedro Jordão provides a deep and heartfelt exploration of what it means to embody change and foster love in the quest for a more equitable society. “Going through a painful process can very much be part of embodying change. If it's itchy, uncomfortable, messy, and hurts, change is probably on the other side of that. So there’s hope." -Sarah Diedro Jordão Sarah Diedro Jordão is a multi-passionate & versatile consultant. She works as a communications strategist, DEIB consultant, facilitator and podcast host. The drivin...2024-07-0540 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid35. The #1 thing you need to transition with Nasra IsmailIn this episode, Melissa Pitotti and Nasra Ismail have a candid conversation about navigating transitions, power dynamics, and the principles of localization in the humanitarian sector. They share personal anecdotes and insights into their professional journeys, discussing the challenges and opportunities they encountered along the way. From experiencing shifts in power dynamics to embracing localization as a personal and professional practice, they delve into the complexities of working in the humanitarian field and the importance of aligning personal values with professional endeavors. Join them as they explore the intersection of personal and professional growth, which could be helpful for...2024-02-2844 min
The Gender Justice BriefA Conversation on Law, Justice and Democracy with Melissa MurrayIn this invigorating conversation, Gender Justice Legal Director Jess Braverman and renowned law professor, Melissa Murray, cover an array of controversial legal topics.
Murray offers her insights on Democratic deliberation of the Supreme Court, potential court reforms, the impacts of organized conservative judiciary, and the significance of equal rights amendment in state and national levels. She also delves into the issues surrounding the “Dobbs” abortion rights case, the importance of law in contributing to an equitable society, and her prognosis on the future of Mifepristone case and Affirmative Action.
Throughout this insightful conversation, Braverman and Murr...2023-12-161h 01
Building JusticeSocial Justice Union Organizing with the California Faculty Association (CFA)Creating and supporting working and learning conditions that are equitable and just are the core of social justice union organizing. Listen in as Sac State Social Sciences Librarian Melissa Cardenas-Dow discusses social justice union organizing with key members of the Sacramento chapter of CFA: Anne Luna, CFA Sacramento chapter President, Margarita Berta-Avila, Immediate Past President of CFA Sacramento chapter, and Andrea Terry, Sacramento chapter Political Action & Legislation Committee Chair. 2023-10-2347 min
The Wealthy ShowExploring Intersectionality, Healing, and Social Justice in the Coaching Industry with Jasmine HaydenIn this episode of Air & Earth Podcast, I am interviewing Jasmine Hayden (@jasminehaydenn). Today we are diving into a thought-provoking conversation around her deep insights into intersectionality, healing, and social justice within the coaching industry. This enlightening discussion sheds light on critical topics and offers valuable perspectives for both coaches and clients.If you feel called, I would be so appreciative if you reposted this show on your Instagram story with a screenshot and tag me if this spoke to you or shared with a friend via text! 2023-10-1655 min
Kanawha Valley HustlersMelissa Pemberton: A Warrior in the World of Copiers and Community
In this episode of the Kanawha Valley Hustlers, I have a special guest, Melissa Pemberton. She’s an account manager at Prosource, a tech company dealing with copiers and printers. It’s not every day you meet someone so passionate about copiers and printers, but Melissa isn’t just passionate; she’s a warrior.
Melissa opens up about her hustle, which she describes as “helping all.” In her world, copiers and printers aren’t just office equipment; they’re tools to make businesses more efficient. She’s got a team of service technicians. They’re not just there to fix things...2023-09-0810 min
Agents of Change in Environmental JusticeBeauty justice in the LGBTQ+ communityFellows Marissa Chan and Dr. Denise Moreno Ramírez are joined by Melissa Cordero and Tatiana Diva Blanco on the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss racialized beauty ideals and how to confront them.2023-09-0626 min
Ezekiels Wheel15 MIN REV: DELIVERANCE FROM THE KING/ GATES-SIMEON-RULING-REIGNING/JUSTICE COMING DAVIDVISION
THE AMPITHEATRE- JESUS had lightning in His hand….
I saw myself sitting in this huge Amphitheatre and when I looked around no one else was there but me. But I was seeking justice, as I have been hearing all around me these past few days. Everyone I run into is seeking justice & then I realized its on all levels. But especially in the nation. Then I looked down in the vision and I saw Jesus standing on the dirt floor of the AMPITHEATRE, and I asked Him “What are you doing down there?
He repli...2023-07-141h 14
Ezekiel's Wheel with Dr. Melissa Hood15 MIN REV: DELIVERANCE FROM THE KING/ GATES-SIMEON-RULING-REIGNING/JUSTICE COMING DAVIDVISIONTHE AMPHITHEATER- JESUS had lightning in His hand….I saw myself sitting in this huge Amphitheatre and when I looked around no one else was there but me. But I was seeking justice, as I have been hearing all around me these past few days. Everyone I run into is seeking justice & then I realized its on all levels. But especially in the nation. Then I looked down in the vision and I saw Jesus standing on the dirt floor of the AMPHITHEATER, and I asked Him “What are you doing down there? He replied with “I’m...2023-07-141h 14
Edible Activist#144: Cuzzin' Talk: Food Justice, A Social MovementXavier's Top Recommended Reads for Black Food Organizers and Advocates:Black Rice by Judith A. Carney Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World by Judith A. Carney & Richard Nicholas Rosomoff Healing Wisdom of Africa by Malinda Patrice Some Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic and the Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman by Malinda Patrice Some Ella Baker & the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision by Barbara Ransby Land Justice: Re-imaging Land, Food, and the Common...2023-07-101h 05
Thoroughly EquippedDiscussion w/Jon Harris on the Social Gospel & Social JusticeOn this episode, I present to you my discussion with Jon Harris from The Conversations That Matter YT Channel, where we discuss the Social Gospel and the infiltration of Social Justice ideology in the church today.
Jon Harris is the author of Christianity and Social Justice and Social Justice Goes to Church, both which were incredibly informative on the Social Gospel and Social Justice. I’ve been a subscriber to his channel for awhile and it’s been a great resource in helping me identify how both are entering the evangelical church today. So I wanted to bring him into TE to...2023-07-041h 02
The Border ChronicleOn Social Justice and Self Care: A Podcast with Psychotherapist Alejandra SpectorAlejandra Spector is a practicing psychotherapist and licensed master social worker, from El Paso, Texas. Spector, who now lives in Austin, grew up in a bilingual family of border activists. Her father, Carlos Spector, is a well-known asylum and human rights lawyer, and her mother, Sandra Spector, is a longtime community organizer who runs the family’s law
practice.
Social justice work can be incredibly rewarding. But it can also lead to burn out and take a physical and mental toll. Spector stresses the importance of self-care. “Are you eating enough,
drinking enough water, and getting enough slee...2023-06-2747 minThoroughly EquippedIF:Equip's Arise- Seeds of Social Justice (Pt.3 Jesus & Justice)What does IF:Equip's Arise teach about Jesus and Social Justice?
IF:Equip's Arise, claims that Jesus’ ministry was mostly focused on the marginalized, oppressed, and poor in society. His purpose was to always set free, and heal and that these acts of mercy and compassion were Jesus fighting for justice.
In this episode we will look at how IF:Equip's Arise presents Jesus. We will look at what they claim His mission and ministry was. Both Social Gospel and IF:Equip's Arise teach that Jesus set about to uproot social norms, and to bring temporal comforts to social groups. The...2023-06-2059 min
Thoroughly EquippedIF:Equip's Arise-Seeds of Social Justice (Pt.2 Restored to Restore)Thoroughly Equipped Season 2 Episode 30
IF:Equip's Arise, claims that the church is the light of the world whose mission is to bring restoration to it by "fighting against the darkness".
Today we will look at the other 2 foundations IF:Equip's Arise presents for why Christian (specifically Christian women) are to fight for justice…that, as followers of Christ, we are the light of the world and must “push back the darkness of injustice” and that we were restored to restore the world through reconciliation. In essence the mission of the church is to bring justice to this world.
All of this a...2023-05-301h 13The Border ChronicleInto the Heart of Narcopolitics and Journalism: A Conversation with Melissa del Bosque about a harrowing article she wrote on the murder of Mexican journalist Miroslava BreachFor the first time in the history of The Border Chronicle, Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller have done a podcast together. Don’t worry, it comes with the requisite banter, especially at the beginning. But the brunt of the conversation is a deep dive into Melissa’s chilling, page-turning article in The New Yorker, “A Covert Mission to Solve a Mexican Journalist’s Murder,” published in April.
We talk at length about the harrowing story of Miroslava Breach, the Mexican journalist who covered stories that upset the powerful and who, in March 2017, was murdered in the city of Chihuah...2023-05-1148 min
Thoroughly EquippedIF: Arise- Seeds of Social Justice (Pt 1: God & Justice)Thoroughly Equipped Season 2 Episode 29
Is justice a Gospel issue?
Justice is an important issue that is at the foundation of the Gospel. It has been a highly charged topic in our society today. God is just therefore justice should be important to the Christian. But to exercise justice it must be rightly defined, depend on who God is, and should be guided by God's word. We can claim God is just but we must first ask what does it mean to be "just". Does IF:Equip's women's discipleship study Arise: A Study on God's Heart for Justice lay a solid...2023-05-091h 07
Popular Culture in the AmericasImagining Justice: Gritos Latinos and Sonic Escraches This episode explores the concepts of truth and justice in a post-dictatorial society. Additionally, I focus on the value of performance studies for understanding and engaging with popular culture (art) that seeks to reconcile self, community, nation, and history. The relationship between youth, art, and resistance comes into focus through restorative justice practices and collective activism throughout the region, over and over again.Study guide available on my website.2023-03-071h 01
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid30. When you picture Doctors without Borders what do you see?Melissa speaks with: Dr. Chinonso Emmanuel Okorie, an MSF doctor living in Rwanda who recently completed a mission in Yemen; Lindis Hurun, the General Director of MSF Norway; and Ryan Rodrick Beiler, a multimedia producer for MSF Norway. They and several colleagues were involved in the production of a video that has made waves in the humanitarian community for its handling of structural racism and patient dignity using a technique called “the duet.” In this podcast interview they talk about why and how the video came to be, the organisational culture changes that were happening behind the scenes, the publ...2023-01-2740 min
The Teacher As...Ep. 75: Bonus Episode: More Milton JusticeRecording a podcast episode with Milton Justice is a fun experience leaving much on the "cutting room floor." So this episode is mostly the leftovers, uncut Milton. He tells amazing stories about Tennessee Williams, Mark Ruffalo, and Bob Hope to name a few. There is not much of a connection to education in most of these stories, but they are a hoot to hear. Consider it a holiday gift from The Teacher As...podcast. 2022-12-2828 minThe Teacher As...Ep. 71: The Teacher As Actor Part Two with Milton Justice"The students tell me, without saying it, what they need to be taught." Melissa chats with the amazing Milton Justice. This Emmy and Oscar winner finds teaching actors is his true passion. He is the author of I Don't Need an Acting Class and has a successful podcast with the same name. Melissa and Milton talk about the parallels between teaching and acting. 2022-11-0535 min
Our Generation with Melissa ShawInterview with John Cavenaugh and Montana Fitzpatrick - Justice System needs a completeCandid conversation exposing issues with the justice system. And sharing available resources2022-09-292h 03Ezekiel's Wheel with Dr. Melissa Hood15 MIN REV: JUSTICE ENTERS IN/DEEPER DARKNESS/THE CROSSHAIRS OF GODWitchcraft: We are seeing the enemy try to shut down Gods people by having evil people place their mouth gates on others when (whether thru prayer/ decrees/ or speech) when they know the vessel they are touching are righteous. THE LORD SAYS: “You sure you want to do that? Because JUDGEMENT has arrived and JUSTICE is right behind it!” Remember the Lord told us that He was bringing JUSTICE (NOT REVENGE) but TRUE justice and those mouth gates that have sown bad seeds in past seasons are about to reap last seasons harvest! And some...2022-08-1058 min
Impossible BeautyEpisode 96: Mike Kelsey- Invited to Joy and JusticeOn today’s episode, Pastor Mike Kelsey speaks to two distinctives of the true beauty reality that God invites us into, a life of joy and justice. Mike Kelsey is a Campus Pastor, and a member of the Teaching Team at the McLean Bible Church near Washington D.C. Mike is a third-generation pastor in the D.C. area. In our time together, Mike explains how witnessing true joy changed the trajectory of his life, the challenges and gifts of leading a multi-ethnic congregation, how justice is central to God’s vision for humanity, and why he believes wome...2022-07-1151 min
Pursuing Uncomfortable with Melissa EbkenPursuing Justice with Rachel Bruno Rachel is a Nashville based author, and advocate for parents that have been falsely accused in the child welfare system. Her book Fractured Hope: A Mother's Fight for Justice has been featured in top podcasts such as the Jesse Kelly Show, The Highwire with Del Bigtree, and the Freedom Network. Rachel's personal experience of having her children illegally removed makes her the perfect spokeswoman for issues on Parental Rights and child advocacy. After being awarded 7 figures in a civil suit, she knows the ins and outs of the court system and is ready to help families with her knowl...2022-07-0649 min
The BreakdownProfit vs. Access to Justice: Can Your Law Firm Achieve Both?Welcome to The Breakdown! In this episode, we break down our biggest lessons learned around buildings your business so that you can achieve the profits of your dreams AND provide the access to justice for those who often don't have a voice in the legal system. Join law firm owners & consultants Melissa Shanahan, Christopher M White, and Joey Vitale every Wednesday at 2pm ET live in The Breakdown Facebook Group.2022-06-0459 min
Wild Hearts at WorkSocial Justice in the Workplace with Jonathan Dumas of CommonCulture Coaching & ConsultingHow is social justice in the workplace an act of rebellion? How do we help to enact systemic AND individual change in support of social justice? What IS social justice, really? Jonathan is a husband, son, and brother who is fascinated by workplace culture and driven by his passion for creating, sustaining, and encouraging thriving workplaces for EVERYONE. Listen in to this vulnerable and explosive conversation about how we can be more aware, more involved, and more loving to those around us. CommonCulture Coaching & ConsultingReal Talk with Dumas Podcast Support t...2022-05-3148 min
Sound Bites A Nutrition PodcastScientific Justice – Dr. Michelle McMurry-HeathChanging the Dialogue Around Science From research related to COVID-19 to more sustainable foods, scientists are developing amazing new ways to build and support a healthier planet. But if the vast majority of the world’s population cannot access and benefit from these incredible innovations, their value is limited. Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath, the head of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, tells us that the distribution of scientific progress is the social justice issue of our age. She discusses how biotechnology can help solve food safety, sustainability and food access issues – and the importance of delivering these advancements into peop...2022-05-0436 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid24. Making power visible with Dr. Emilia RoigIn this conversation, Melissa asks Dr. Emilia Roig, the author of the book "Why We Matter," about how power shows up in our work, her concept of “radical solidarity” and self care. Accountability has been defined in the latest version of the CHS guidance note as "the process of using power responsibly, taking account of, and being held accountable by, different stakeholders, and primarily those who are affected by the exercise of such power.” Dr. Emilia Roig, author of “Why We Matter” explains in this Embodying Change episode that “a lot of people don't see power...2022-04-1425 minThe Truth Will Not Be SilencedMarching For JusticeIn today's episode, we will talk about Marching for Justice with returning guest Activist James Ladd. We'll discuss the controversial topic of Marching for Justice and the work that he has done and is doing get justice for Peter Bernardo Spencer that needs to be shared that allows us to be seen, to be heard, and to be human. As a professional woman, with over 28 years in the workforce, I have personally contributed to the march for justice because of the color of my skin. Sharing our stories allows us To Be Seen, To Be Heard, and To Be...2022-04-0636 min
No Grey Zone PodcastSeason 4. Ep. 5- Interview with Rebecca Cary from Hands of JusticeKathryn Marsh is a career prosecutors specializing in child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence and other power based crimes. Together with Melissa Hoppmeyer, they are also co-founders of Right Response Consulting, an agency that provides training and in the areas of sexual assault, sexual harassment and human trafficking. Melissa Hoppmeyer is on sabbatical for season 4.Facebook @NoGreyZonerrc Instagram @NoGreyZonerrc Twitter @NoGreyzonerrcRebecca Cary is the founder of Hands of Justice, Consultant, Speaker, Educator and Survivor Leader. She recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a major in Psychology and a minor in Human Serv...2022-03-1431 min
Hope Love JesusPutting God in the Center with Stephanie OliverIn this episode, I talk with Stephanie Oliver. Stephanie is a beautiful person with a beautiful family. She explains how even though she thought she was checking all the boxes, her family had it’s struggles. Listen in as she credits the strengthening of her family with putting God in the center of it. For info on knowing Jesus, click here: http://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about .2022-02-2535 minThe Truth Will Not Be SilencedRacial JusticeIn today's episode, we will talk about Racial Justice with Rosalyn Overstreet Gonzalez, Esq. We'll discuss the controversial topic of Racial Justice and the systematic unfair treatment of black people that need to be shared that allows us to be seen, to be heard, and to be human. As a professional woman, with over 28 years in the workforce, I have personally experienced systematic racism in the workplace because of the color of my skin. Sharing our stories allows us To Be Seen, To Be Heard, and To Be Human.PodMatchPodMatch Automatically Matches Ideal Podcast...2022-02-0941 min
Hope Love JesusGod has a Plan with Kristin SmithIn this episode, I talk with Kristin Smith. Kristin shares how the plans she had for a family were not exactly what God had in mind as she and her husband experienced God's gift to them through adoption. She explains how God is using her in ways she didn't expect and how He is leading her to get out of her comfort zone. This one is short and sweet. Enjoy! For info on knowing Jesus, click here: http://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about .2022-01-0528 min
Finding Our Way ForwardEpisode 5: The Song of Social Justice with Janackeh BlackwellIn this episode, Janackeh Blackwell and I talk about the power of sound. We take an in depth look a the intersection of spiritual leadership and social justice; when do we speak up and when do we remain silent? And what happens to people who have been impacted by unhealthy religious and socioeconomic structures - especially those who have lost their song and cannot find it in the sanctuary?2021-12-0432 min
Hope Love JesusMerciful God with Manonne JohnsonIn this episode, I talk with Manonne Johnson. Manonne talks about God's perfect timing in putting people in our lives when we need them. We talk about God shaping us in the midst of growing up in church, dealing with loss, and family. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did! For info on knowing Jesus, click here: http://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about .2021-11-3050 min
Pastor Melissa's MessagesJustice & Mercy: Staying GroundedJustice & Mercy: Staying Grounded. 1 Corinthians 14:152021-11-0318 minPastor Melissa's MessagesJustice & Mercy: What is Mercy?Scripture: Luke 10: 25-37
Sermon - Justice & Mercy: What is Mercy2021-10-2921 minPastor Melissa's MessagesJustice & Mercy: What is Justice?Scripture: Micah 6:8
Sermon: What is Justice?2021-10-1816 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid21. Root. Rise. Pollinate!Shawna, Kristen and Rufaro tell the story of Root. Rise. Pollinate! and share learning from their experiment to shift culture through connecting inner and outer transformation.Shawna Wakefield, Kristen Zimmerman and Rufaro Gwarada tell the story of Root. Rise. Pollinate! - informed by their previous experiences in aid and development. They share learning from their ongoing experiment to shift culture through connecting inner and outer transformation. They discuss practicing new ways of being and doing the work, counter-balancing harmful systems, accountability, responsibility and relationship, decision-making, inter-generational dialogue and much, much more.Rufaro Gwarada is committed...2021-10-1251 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid20. Building Belonging with Brian StoutMelissa and Brian Stout of Building Belonging discuss how transformation happens – for individuals, groups, societies and the planet. This includes inviting others to co-create compelling visions, holding space in containers with maximal diversity, stepping into our power and agency, and embodying the change we want with accountability, compassion, grace and challenge. Brian Stout is the source for the emergent collaborative that has become Building Belonging. Drawn to mediation and social justice, he worked for anti-genocide civics organization Facing History and Ourselves in Boston. He pursued an MA in International Relations & Conflict Management at Johns Hopkins SAIS, before jo...2021-09-2649 min
Cardslingers Coast to CoastEpisode 40: Make Your Choice with JusticeThis week Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi discuss what Justice means to each of them. Justice is a call to action, to help raise and elevate the marginalized voices. The figure on the card isn’t just sitting, they lean forward, a foot peeking out from the robe, ready for action. In fact, you can look at the cards surrounding Justice in your readings to determine the action you should take or when to apply it.
Decks mentioned:
Next World Tarot
The Sasuraibito Tarot
Steampunk Tarot
The Shadowland Tarot
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Hope Love JesusBrass Knuckles with Melody DurantIn this episode, I talk with Melody Durant. Melody's outgoing personality will get you smiling and laughing as she takes us on some of her adventures. She is a good example of how we need to always be ready to share our faith. You never know when God is going to put you in unexpected places. For info on knowing Jesus, click here: http://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about .2021-07-0344 min
Women's Money WisdomEpisode 70: Social Justice Investments with Maya PhilipsonIn this episode Melissa Joy, CFP® and Maya Philipson, Co-Founder of Adasina Social Capital, discuss an investing strategy intended to organize investors to stop giving their dollars to companies that exacerbate racial, gender, economic and climate inequities. Maya and her partner, Rachel Robasciotti, launched Adasina Social Capital as a company dedicated to serving as a bridge between social justice movements and financial markets in 2020. Listen to this episode to find out about his unique investment screening process and what this could mean for our industry. You will learn:· How a community screening model works.· ...2021-06-2225 min
Hope Love JesusStanding on The Rock with Lance McAfeeIn this episode, I talk with Lance McAfee. Lance tells how he lost his brother at a young age and he gives us a glimpse where God was in the process of his healing. He shares some of his strategies for growing his relationship with his Savior and why God is the only way for him. This episode challenged and encouraged me and I know it will for you too! For info on knowing Jesus, click here: http://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about .2021-06-031h 08
Fighting to WinEp.22: Champion of the Underdog -- Melissa Mays of Flint, MITune into today's episode for a conversation with Melissa Mays, Water You Fighting For activist, nicknamed “Champion of the Underdog”, to learn more about her fight against the Flint water crisis. Although Mays has had to deal with the trauma from the consequences of speaking up, it does not stop her, because she believes that this is what she is meant to do. To learn more about Mays' journey, visit http://chej.org/livingroomleadership/2021-05-0351 min
Hope Love JesusAn Encouraging Spirit with Ashlee EdwardsIn this episode Melissa talks with Ashlee Edwards. Ashlee acknowledges that God gives her purpose in life. She reflects His love by being a positive role model and encouraging others. She shares some fun ways to reflect on the Bible and gives us a glimpse of what prayer time is like in her family. Enjoy! Click here to learn more about a relationship with Jesus Christ. https://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about2021-05-0142 min
Embodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid15. Leading Well Part 2 with Naser HaghamedAt the end of January 2021 Naser Haghamed completed his 5-year stint as the CEO of Islamic Relief Worldwide. Melissa reflects back with him about leadership, staff well-being and organisational culture for the ICVA-CHS Alliance “Leading Well” project. In their conversation they consider What it’s like to be in constant “firefighting mode” as a CEO of an organization operating in multiple conflict zones and navigating complex donor and regulatory requirementsThe importance of constant, transparent communication with teams and stakeholders, including engaging Boards on the issue of staff well-being What leaders can do to set the tone at th...2021-04-1438 min
Hope Love JesusOvercomer with Aimee BolingIn this episode, I talk with Aimee Boling. Aimee’s story is a beautiful picture of God’s redeeming grace, mercy, love, patience, and healing. It left me speechless, as I heard how a life full of loneliness, pain, guilt, addiction, and brokenness was healed and transformed. Aimee holds nothing back and she is a true picture of bravery as she tells her story. People will argue about, "Is God real?" If you aren’t sure, here is the evidence. The evidence is in a changed life. It’s the life of Aimee Boling and so many others. You’re going to want...2021-04-031h 27
Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast183. Looks Like Murder By The Side Of The Road - Finding Justice For Veronica Estrada - With Special Guest Ken LewisThis week we focus on a murder from December 1993 that occurred literally less than a five-minute drive from the Homestead Studios – although long before Melissa and Producer Mark moved there. The victim was a beautiful and accomplished 29 year-old martial arts instructor and black belt named Veronica Estrada, who left the studio where she was an instructor and, having had an argument with her boyfriend, decided to walk home instead of having him pick her up. The next morning, after no one had heard from Veronica, the owner of the studio, Ken Lewis, and another instructor at the studio named Stuart...2021-03-161h 18Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast183. Looks Like Murder By The Side Of The Road - Finding Justice For Veronica Estrada - With Special Guest Ken LewisThis week we focus on a murder from December 1993 that occurred literally less than a five-minute drive from the Homestead Studios – although long before Melissa and Producer Mark moved there. The victim was a beautiful and accomplished 29 year-old martial arts instructor and black belt named Veronica Estrada, who left the studio where she was an instructor and, having had an argument with her boyfriend, decided to walk home instead of having him pick her up. The next morning, after no one had heard from Veronica, the owner of the studio, Ken Lewis, and another instructor at the studio named Stuart...2021-03-161h 18
Hope Love JesusA Seed of Faith with Hal JohnsonIn this episode, I talk with Hal Johnson. Hal grew up around church and Christians, but everything he was told left him confused and wondering if God was even real. It wasn’t until his 30’s that his story started to unfold and he accepted Jesus. If you are doubting God’s existence, this episode is especially for you. Click here to learn more about a relationship with Jesus Christ. https://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about Podcast Quote Correction: Mark 15:15 should have been Mark 16:16.2021-03-0151 min
Hope Love JesusGod's Presence During Loss with Juanita SherrellIn this episode, Melissa talks with Juanita Sherrell. Juanita shares her insight about growing up in church and realizing she needed to own her own faith. From there she dives in with an emotional and heartfelt journey of losing her mother and daughter and how she leaned on God to be right beside her to get her through. She shares some wisdom you're going to want to hold on to and a story you won't easily forget! Click here to learn more about a relationship with Jesus Christ. https://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about2021-02-0143 min
Hope Love JesusHope in the Midst of Tragedy with Manda KarchIn this episode of Hope Love Jesus, Melissa talks with Manda Karch. Manda shares how her relationship with God grew through her teenage years and how that helped to prepared her for future trials in her life. She shares how her son was in a car accident that nearly took his life, and then his miraculous recovery. It's a story that's had an impact around the globe. She explains how the power of prayer and trusting in God's promises propelled her family to where they are today. Click here to learn more about a relationship with Jesus Christ. https://hop...2021-01-0159 min
Hope Love JesusDealing with Doubt with Hannah HanzelIn this episode, I talk with Hannah Hanzel. Hannah bravely takes us through her journey with Jesus as she shares about the role of missions in her life, stuggles with pornography and unbelief, and eventually getting back to a place of peace with a loving God. This is a fun one! I hope you'll join in. Click here to learn more about a relationship with Jesus Christ. https://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about2020-12-0948 min
Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast168. Smells Like A Complicated Partnership - DNA, Science And JusticeEver since the mid-1980s, when Sir Alec Jeffreys first developed “genetic fingerprinting” which soon came to be known of DNA profiling, forensic science has not only become more important in crime-solving than in the previous several hundred years combined, its potential for making it almost impossible to commit a crime in the first place seems to grow exponentially with each passing day. To be able to decode the secrets of DNA – which exists in the cells of virtually all living organisms and is for all practical purposes unique to each, and then break down that information into a practica...2020-12-0857 minJust The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast168. Smells Like A Complicated Partnership - DNA, Science And JusticeEver since the mid-1980s, when Sir Alec Jeffreys first developed “genetic fingerprinting” which soon came to be known of DNA profiling, forensic science has not only become more important in crime-solving than in the previous several hundred years combined, its potential for making it almost impossible to commit a crime in the first place seems to grow exponentially with each passing day. To be able to decode the secrets of DNA – which exists in the cells of virtually all living organisms and is for all practical purposes unique to each, and then break down that information into a practica...2020-12-0857 min
Hope Love JesusFaith of a Christian Counselor with Stephanie DonatoIn this episode, Melissa talks with Stephanie Donato. Stephanie is a licensed counselor at her church. She discusses how she grew up surrounded by Christian influences and has continued to grow in her relationship with God. In the midst of this growing relationship, she also felt the realization that Christians aren't perfect. Listen in to hear where her story goes. Click here to learn more about a relationship with Jesus Christ. https://hopelovejesus.libsyn.com/about2020-12-0323 min
Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast159. Smells Like A Staged Disappearance - No Justice For Michele HarrisLast week’s episode concerning the disappearance of Sneha Philip right on the cusp of the World Trade Center attacks on 9/11/2001 got Melissa to thinking about other cases revolving around major national emergency events. And so this week’s episode is about someone else whose disappearance – this one occurring just the day after 9/11 – is still a mystery and whose killer has never been convicted – although the authorities thought for sure they had identified that person…and arrested him…and tried him…FOUR TIMES… Michele Harris was splitting with her husband, Calvin (“Cal”) Harris, and the split was not going well. Both living togethe...2020-10-0652 minJust The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast159. Smells Like A Staged Disappearance - No Justice For Michele HarrisLast week’s episode concerning the disappearance of Sneha Philip right on the cusp of the World Trade Center attacks on 9/11/2001 got Melissa to thinking about other cases revolving around major national emergency events. And so this week’s episode is about someone else whose disappearance – this one occurring just the day after 9/11 – is still a mystery and whose killer has never been convicted – although the authorities thought for sure they had identified that person…and arrested him…and tried him…FOUR TIMES… Michele Harris was splitting with her husband, Calvin (“Cal”) Harris, and the split was not going well. Both living togethe...2020-10-0652 min
Melissa Billie Clark Show PodcastLarry Romano on the Melissa Billie Clark ShowLawrence John Romano (born July 31, 1963) better known as Larry Romano, is an American film and television actor. Born on July 31, 1963, in Mount Vernon, New York, he was a regular on NYPD Blue and the sitcom The King of Queens, on which he played Richie Iannucci. He played First Base in the motion picture Lock Up. He had a lead role in the NBC sitcom Kristin as Aldo Bonnadonna; the short-lived sitcom aired only 6 episodes before being canceled.
Romano made a cameo appearance in Out for Justice. In 1996, he played Tino Zapatti in the film City Hall and...2020-09-1235 min
Splash Considerations40. The NBA Goes on Strike (feat. Ankit Pathak, Melissa Kim, Pablo Iglesias and Sandeep Chandok)In a very different episode of Splash Considerations, Justice (@justdelossantos) talks with Ankit Pathak (@apathak17), Melissa Kim (@melissaykim), Pablo Iglesias (@PabloIglesiasTV) and Sandeep Chandok (@sandeepchandok) about the NBA going on strike in an effort to raise awareness and change. You can find Pablo's podcast "The PabCast" on Anchor and Spotify. 2020-08-2857 min
The Safety Justice LeagueSJL Presents Safety4her's Melissa GaglioneIn this episode Abby and JM sit down with the amazing Melissa Gaglione to talk about their favorite kind of pants: LEGGINGS!
Melissa is the President of Safety4her and she is blazing a trail into the future by making the world's best safety gear specifically for women (and some misshaped sort men... we're talking about you JM).
Safety4her is what the world needs right now and Melissa is bringing it!2020-07-0144 minEdible ActivistSpecial Edible Activist Episode: No Justice, No PeaceBlack lives have been a target dating back to slavery. From exploitation, lynchings, medical experimentation, and to apartheid, our generation has experienced trauma and genocide for years. The question is no longer why. The question is when does it end? When can families stop having hard conversations with their black kids on how to maneuver in this world? When will police stop utilizing their power to take black lives? When will the system die and start afresh? This special episode unpacks some of these frustrations as we chat with criminal defense and police misconduct attorney, Martinis Jackson. A Howard University...2020-06-0447 minEdible Activist#075: Acts of Justice with Duron ChavisFor the last decade, Duron Chavis has committed himself to food justice work in his Richmond, VA community where inequities exist, directly impacting communities of color. In this episode, Duron paints Richmond's food landscape, detailing the history of redlining, Jim Crow and urban renewal, he also highlights his amazing Resiliency Garden project where he has led the charge to build garden beds for residents, then shares his perspective on what the "new normal" is given the current coronavirus pandemic. Tune in! Powered and distributed by Simplecast. Sponsored by Giant.
2020-05-0548 minEdible Activist#058: Black Food JusticeBlack Food Justice is a fight for our health, wealth equity, access to greener environments, and our land. In this episode, Asha Carter, deputy director with the National Black Food and Justice Alliance, shares what black food justice means to her, details her relationship with nature, and provides a basic understanding of land trusts and how we can use land to build systems for survival. Tune in! Powered and distributed by Simplecast.2019-12-1148 min
Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast111. Sounds Like Order In The Court - Justice for Pookie And Daniel - With Special Guest Audry McDonaldWhen your cousin and his best friend are attacked - and your cousin is killed - and his best friend suffers permanent brain damage - by three random thugs - for no reason whatsoever - and then all three disappear into thin air - for THREE DECADES - what would you do? Well here's what Audry McDonald did: Audry McDonald never stopped looking, that's what. And when as the case got colder, she became even more determined to bring justice to the murderer of her cousin Richard "Pookie" Hernandez and the monster who forever crippled Pookie's best friend, Daniel Ont...2019-11-261h 17Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast111. Sounds Like Order In The Court - Justice for Pookie And Daniel - With Special Guest Audry McDonaldWhen your cousin and his best friend are attacked - and your cousin is killed - and his best friend suffers permanent brain damage - by three random thugs - for no reason whatsoever - and then all three disappear into thin air - for THREE DECADES - what would you do? Well here's what Audry McDonald did: Audry McDonald never stopped looking, that's what. And when as the case got colder, she became even more determined to bring justice to the murderer of her cousin Richard "Pookie" Hernandez and the monster who forever crippled Pookie's best friend, Daniel Ont...2019-11-261h 17
Campfire StoriesA Milestone Story with Justice & StaceyCo-hosts Justice and Stacey discuss milestones and events from May, including World Tours and Trailblazer Day.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sfcampfire/message2019-06-2353 min
Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast87. Sounds Like Light Shattering Darkness - Jennifer Ertman, Elizabeth Pena And The Quest For JusticeRecently a Tip-Ster from Boston - "Tip-Ster Jennifer" - brought a case to Melissa's attention that she had not been aware of - the 1993 murders in Houston Texas of 14 year-old Jennifer Ertman and 16 year-old Elizabeth Pena. The facts of the case are among the most gruesome and disturbing Melissa has ever encountered - but more than the horror of the crimes themselves were two compelling side-stories...one is that Tip-Ster Jennifer was a friend of Jennifer Ertman at the time she was murdered...and the other is the awe-inspiring story of Jennifer Ertman's dad, Randy who, along with his w...2019-06-181h 16Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast87. Sounds Like Light Shattering Darkness - Jennifer Ertman, Elizabeth Pena And The Quest For JusticeRecently a Tip-Ster from Boston - "Tip-Ster Jennifer" - brought a case to Melissa's attention that she had not been aware of - the 1993 murders in Houston Texas of 14 year-old Jennifer Ertman and 16 year-old Elizabeth Pena. The facts of the case are among the most gruesome and disturbing Melissa has ever encountered - but more than the horror of the crimes themselves were two compelling side-stories...one is that Tip-Ster Jennifer was a friend of Jennifer Ertman at the time she was murdered...and the other is the awe-inspiring story of Jennifer Ertman's dad, Randy who, along with his w...2019-06-181h 16