Truth's Table
Truth's Table is a podcast hosted by Christina Edmondson and Ekemini Uwan, two Black Christian women who explore topics such as race, politics, gender, current events, and pop culture from a Christian perspective. The show aims to be a space for grace and truth, inviting listeners to join the conversation at the table.
Episodes
Truth’s Table Preaches: A Whisper for the Weary by Dr. Christina Edmondson
Episode Description: In this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson preaches a sermon entitled, “A Whisper for the Weary,” reflecting on Elijah’s encounter with God in 1 Kings 19:9-18. Elijah had witnessed God move in powerful, unmistakable ways, yet when he was exhausted, afraid, and overwhelmed, God did not meet him through the wind, earthquake, or fire. Instead, God came in a gentle whisper. Sometim
Truth's Table Preaches: "Faith That Speaks for You" by Ekemini Uwan
Episode Description: In this episode, you get to hear or watch our very own Ekemini Uwan preach the gospel! She was invited to preach at Koinonia Church in Nashville, TN. She kicked off their new sermon series “Held by Hope” from the book of 1 Thessalonians. Ekemini’s sermon is entitled “Faith That Speaks for You!” from 1 Thessalonians 1: 1-10 NIV. May this message encourage, convict, and bless yo
What Makes a Good Sermon?
Sponsor(s): Episode Description: By now, you all know that Ekemini and Christina have a ‘sermon sending’ ministry! They both love listening to good sermons and share good sermons with each other. In this episode, they discuss the marks of a good sermon and the signs that a sermon has missed the mark. They talk about their approach to sermon preparation and preaching, and the temptations to avoid w
This Might Get Us Cancelled But....
Sponsor(s): Episode Description: In this episode, Christina and Ekemini are at the table talking about their unpopular opinions that might get them canceled. Whether it’s about the “hottest” summer song of 2026 to their opinions about dogs. You don’t want to miss this episode. After you listen, let them know if they are cancelled! Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us!Support Truth’
Behind The Book: Release, Rest, Remain with Yvette Henry
Sponsor(s): Episode Description: Listener Advisory warning: there is a discussion about suicidal ideation, so if that topic is sensitive for you, please use caution when listening or refrain from listening. Call the 988 suicide & crisis lifeline if you’re struggling similarly. We care for you and thank you for sitting at Truth’s Table. In this episode, Ekemini is joined by Yvette Henry, the au
Underground Railroad 2.0: Black Faces in White Spaces
Episode Description: Christina and Ekemini are back at the table, and along with everyone else in the Black community, they’ve been disturbed by the case of Nolan Wells in Mississippi. His untimely death surfaced a critical conversation many Black people are having today: the lack of safety they feel when they are the only Black face in a White space. In this episode, Ekemini and Christina talk a
Single But Jesus Ain't Bae with Sekou Browne
Episode Description: We are taking a brief break from our Underground Railroad 2.0 series to talk about singleness in the church. It’s been a minute since Christina and Ekemini have talked about singleness in the church, so they invited Sekou Browne to join them at the table. Sekou Browne is a writer, filmmaker, and Telly Award–winning producer, as well as a cultural critic exploring the intersec
Underground Railroad 2.0: Salt Melts ICE with Min. JaNaé Bates Imari
THE EPISODE HAS BEEN UPDATED!Episode Description:Look at God! On the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America, Ekemini is sitting at the table with Minister JaNaé Bates Imari, who is one of the lead organizers of nonviolent resistance to ICE in Minneapolis, Minnesota. If you want to know what democracy looks like, pull up a chair and watch or listen to this conversation with Min. JaNaé, a
Behind the Book: Our Sister’s Keeper with Jasmine Holmes
Episode Description: Y’all we are so excited for you all to listen and watch this episode. It’s the first time we have featured an adult fiction book for a Behind the Book episode, and we are elated to have Jasmine Holmes at the table to discuss her fiction debut. Our Sister’s Keeper is now a USA Today Bestseller, and believe us when we say you need to buy this book, and pull up a chair for this d
Underground Railroad 2.0: Jim Crow Maps with Esosa Osa
Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are honored to welcome back to the table, Esosa Osa, founder or Onyx Impact to talk about the Jim Crow maps that have been passed in Louisiana, Tennessee, and other states in the South thus far, with the devastating Supreme Court ruling that gutted the Voting Rights Act. The conversation also examines how AI is perpetuating misinformation
Truth's Table LIVE: " Rooted & Reaching" at ACSD Conference
Episode Description: We have a Truth’s Table LIVE episode for y’all! Last week, Ekemini and Christina spoke at Calvin College’s Association of Christian Student Development Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The theme of the conference, “Rooted & Reaching,” fits perfectly with our Underground Railroad 2.0 series. In this episode, we talk about what it means to be rooted in faith and reachin
What Truth’s Table’s Cooking!
Sponsor(s): TT Book & Patreon Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table talking about their upcoming projects individually and collectively. Even in the midst of uncertainty and chaos, the work of ministry still continues. So pull up a chair, as Christina and Ekemini share a sneak preview of what’s to come from Truth’s Table. Pre-order Christina’s new book: h
Underground Railroad 2.0: Freedom Songs with IAMSON (Part 2)
Sponsor(s): TT BookEpisode Description: We are back at the table with part two of our conversation with IAMSON. In this episode, Ekemini and Christina talk to him about the importance of congregational singing and authenticity in worship music. Join us at the table as he reflects on faith, mental health, worship, creativity, and perseverance while navigating this present moment. Together, we explo
Underground Railroad 2.0: Freedom Songs with IAMSON (Part 1)
Episode Description:In this special Part One conversation, Christina and Ekemini sit down with IAMSON to talk about what it means to keep “sing songs in a strange land” -Psalm 137:4-9. IAMSON’s music is vulnerable, honest, accessible and worshipful. Join us at the table as he reflects on faith, mental health, worship, creativity, and perseverance while navigating spaces that often feel unfamiliar
Underground Railroad 2.0: Faithful Resistance with Rep. Justin J. Pearson
Sponsor(s): TT BookEpisode Description: Important note: This episode of Truth’s Table was recorded earlier this year, before the Voting Rights Act was gutted. Truth’s Table is on the move! Christina and Ekemini are on location at the Tennessee State Capitol, sitting down with Representative Justin J. Pearson to talk about what faithful resistance demands in an era shaped by state violence, environ
Movie Review: Michael
Episode Description:Trigger warning: this episode includes a brief discussion of the sexual assault allegations and trial of Michael Jackson. Also, this is a “spoiler alert” for listeners who have not yet watched the film, Michael, as we discuss major scenes, themes, and key moments in depth. In this episode of Truth’s Table, Christina and Ekemini go back into time to talk about their own childhoo
What We're Leaving Behind
Sponsor(s): TT BookEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are back at the table for the Underground Railroad 2.0 series, and the topic on the table is “What We’re Leaving Behind.”How many of y’all know, that everything and everybody can’t come with you on this journey, Freedom Land? They talk about the fears, the ideologies, people, and baggage that must be left behind in orde
Survival Stategies
Sponsor: NavPressEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table discussing “Survival Strategies” while still in The Underground Railroad 2.0 series. They talk about what they would need to carry in their knapsack–spiritually, emotionally, and physically– in order to make it to Freedom Land. This is an invitation for you to think about what you will take for the journe
Black Maternal Health with Senator London Lamar
Sponsor: NavPressEpisode Description: Listener Advisory: This episode includes discussions of maternal mortality, infant mortality, birth trauma, and disparities affecting Black women and families. Some listeners may find these topics distressing. Please take care while listening, and know that the God who sees and hears, sees and hears you!In light of Black Maternal Health Week, Christina and Eke
Intro to the Underground Railroad 2.0
Sponsor(s): NavPresss; God, Where Are You?Episode Description: Ekemini and Christina are back for Season 10 of Truth’s Table! God has been faithful to keep this show going for as long as it has been going, independently! We are starting off season 10 with the “Underground Railroad 2.0” series. We are talking about what it means to escape the land of bondage and chaos and run toward freedom land. P
How to Endure During “Diabolical Times” with Dr. Bernice A. King
In this special episode, Ekemini and Christina are honored to welcome Dr. Bernice A. King to the table! We talk about Dr. King’s legacy of nonviolent resistance and its place in our current political climate. Dr. King speaks candidly, describing the times we are living in as “diabolical.” We discuss Ai, ICE, Palestine, Congo, and more. We are honored to have Dr. King at the table. Pull up a chair
Table Reflections: Season 9 Finale
Episode Description: Welp! This year has flown by, y’all! Christina and Ekemini are sitting at the table reflecting on season nine of Truth’s Table. They have come this far by grace! In this finale episode, Christina and Ekemini discuss their favorite episodes, the political climate, and what they are looking forward to next season. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us!Support Tr
Why Should Black Women Care About Palestine? With Rev. CeCe Jones-Davis
Episode Description: The end of Truth’s Table season nine is drawing to a close, but we could not end this season without discussing the genocide committed against Palestinians by the state of Israel. We invited Rev. CeCe Jones-Davis to the table to talk to us about her own commitment to this particular atrocity against Palestinians, why Black women should care, and what we can do to support our f
When It All Falls Down
Episode Description: In this episode, Christina and Ekemini have a deeply sobering conversation about the future state of America. This episode is not meant to alarm or scare you, but the state of our country is not normal and we won’t pretend that is. Naming the issues and putting them on the table is half the battle, and doing so enables us to seek God for divine wisdom and supernatural strategi
R&B Theology: "As" by Stevie Wonder
Sponsor: Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: Why did God give us music? Have you ever thought about this question? What’s the purpose of music? Why does it matter, and what does theology have to do with music? Join Christina and Ekemini at the table as they converse about these questions via Stevie Wonder’s classic and legendary song, “As.” They discuss the deep theological content of As and ta
Steady in the Storm
Episode Description: Whose faith is it, really? Will the real Christians please stand up!?“Steady in the Storm,” is the topic on the table. Christina and Ekemini are at the table talking about true Christianity vs. counterfeit Christianity, and how our true faith in Jesus Christ of Nazareth keeps them “Steady in the Storm.” There is so much confusion in the land, so make sure to share this episode
Grace for the Unemployed
Episode Description: In 2025, the U.S. economy has taken a sharp decline due to tariffs, stagnate wages, inflation, unlawful termination of federal workers, just to name a few factors. Unfortunately and unsurprisingly, no demographic has been hit harder than Black women. Last month, The New York Times, released an article entitled, “In Trump’s Federal Work Force Cuts, Black Women Are Among the Ha
Teens at the Table: Justice
Sponsor(s): Ten x 10Episode Description: As the old adage goes, “all good things must come to an end.” This is our final episode of our “Teens at The Table” series, and we are ending it with a topic that is near and dear to our hearts here at Truth’s Table: Justice. In this episode, Christina is sitting with our brilliant teens to discuss the intersection of faith and justice. This episode along w
Teens at the Table: Mental Health
Sponsor(s): Ten x 10Episode Description: We are back in our “Teens at The Table” series! In this episode, mental health is the topic on the table. Christina is sitting with the teens to discuss mental health, and she asks them about what external factors impact their mental health. The teens share what they want adults to know about their mental health and the various ways social media and peer pr
Behind the Book: "Nailing it" with Rev. Dr. Nicole Massie Martin
Episode Description: In this episode, we are honored to welcome back our dear friend, Rev. Dr. Nicole Massie Martin (@nmassiemartin), for another “Behind the Book” episode. Join us as Nicole shares the reasons why she wrote “Nailing It” and how we can become better leaders wherever God has called us to serve. Nicole wrote this leadership book from her vantage point as a Black woman with seasoned l
Teens at the Table: Relationships
Sponsor(s): Ten x 10Episode Description: In this episode, join Christina and the teens at the table as they discuss all things relationships in the digital age. The teens discuss cautions and curiosities about online relationships, what they’ve been taught to look for in relationships, and the place of faith in their relationships. Be prepared to be encouraged and have your assumptions challenged
Teens at the Table: Social Media
Sponsor(s): Ten x 10Episode Description: In this episode, join Christina at the table as she facilitates an insightful panel conversation with some brilliant teenagers. They share their perspectives on their use and/or abstention from social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and streaming platforms. Their perspectives are enlightening and are sure to spark some great conversation with the yo
Introduction To Teens At The Table
Sponsor(s): Ten x 10Episode Description: Christina and Ekemini are back at the table with a brand new mini-series entitled, “Teens at The Table.” Join Ekemini and Christina at the table as they discuss the importance of this series, as this is the first time they have had teenagers at the table. Truth’s Table is honored to model the importance of intergenerational learning and exchange, as the tee
Truth’s Table Classroom: A Cave of Refuge and Reckoning: A Sermon by Dr. Christina Edmondson
Episode Description:In this special teaching episode of Truth’s Table, co-host Dr. Christina Edmondson brings a powerful and timely message drawn from 1 Samuel 22. In a sermon that speaks directly to the heart of our times, Dr. Christina explores themes of refuge, responsibility, and the dangers of unchecked emotions by contrasting the paths of King Saul and David.Through the biblical narrative, l
Behind the Book: When We Talk to God by Sharifa Stevens
Episode Description: Truth’s Table is back with another Behind the Book Episode! Ekemini and Christina are delighted to sit at the table with Sharifa Stevens, author of When We Talk to God: Prayers and Poems for Black Women. This episode is full of laughs and authenticity, which reflects the emotional range of Sharifa’s book. Sistas, join us at the table! Learn more about our guest: Sharifa Steven
Mailbag Episode
Episode Description: Truth’s Table is at the midpoint of the season, so it’s time for a Mailbag Episode! Y’all have questions, and we’ve got answers! Ekemini and Christina sit down at the table to answer the questions submitted by you all. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table as Christina and Ekemini talk about how they consume the news, self-care, how to deal with toxic church dynamics, a
Still Resisting: Sisterhood as Resistance with Dr. Stacie NC Grant
Episode Description: Our Still Resisting series continues with a powerful conversation featuring Dr. Stacie NC Grant, International President of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. In this episode, Christina and Ekemini delve into the theme of “Sisterhood as Resistance,” a timely and vital topic as we navigate today’s uncertain world.Community, support, and sisterly love are critical survival st
Still Resisting: Lessons from Apartheid South Africa with Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu
Sponsor(s): Episode Description: Truth’s Table’s “Still Resisting” series continues, and Ekemini and Christina have the distinct honor of sitting at the table with Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu. Rev. Tutu is an Episcopal Priest and the daughter of the Late Archbishop Desmond Tutu. In this episode, Rev. Naomi Tutu talks about growing up in apartheid South Africa: the lies about the humanity of South Afr
Behind the Book: Anti-Greed Gospel with Malcolm Foley
Episode Description: It’s time for another Behind The Book episode! Is the love of money really the root of racism? That’s what our guest, Malcolm Foley argues in his book, The Anti-Greed Gospel. Pull up a chair as Ekemini and Christina ask Malcolm to get to the root of the sin of racism.Learn more about our guest: Malcolm Foley (PhD, Baylor University) is a pastor, historian, and speaker who serv
The Makings Of A Black Auntie
Sponsor(s): Episode Description: Ekemini and Christina are taking a brief departure from the “Still Resting” series to talk about “The Makings of a Black Auntie” because becoming a Black Auntie is a sacred rite of passage in our community. Meet Christina and Ekemini as they cackle and unpack the levels of Black auntiehood, the fashion, posture, the joys, and fears of aging into Black auntiehood. W
Still Resisting: The “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” with Rep. Shontel M. Brown
Sponsor(s): Patreon and TT BookEpisode Description: We’re back with another installment of our “Still Resisting” series! This time, Ekemini and Christina sit down with Congresswoman Shontel M. Brown, who represents Ohio’s Eleventh Congressional District, for a timely and urgent conversation.We’re sounding the alarm on a so-called “One Big, Beautiful Bill” that threatens to have a devastating impac
The Meaning of Pope Leo XIV with Jeanné Lewis
Sponsor(s): Patreon and TT BookEpisode Description: We’re taking a brief break from our “Still Resisting” series to reflect on a monumental moment in church history: the selection of Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope to lead the Catholic Church. His appointment has sparked deep interest, curiosity, and conversation among Catholics, Protestants, and communities worldwide.Pope Leo XIV’s appoint
Behind The Book: Black Woman Grief with Natasha Smith
Sponsor(s): TT Patreon and TT book Episode Description: In this episode, Christina and Ekemini sit down with Natasha Smith to discuss her book Black Woman Grief: A Guide to Hope and Wholeness. We discuss the particularities of Black woman grief, the importance of making time to grieve, the place of therapy, the church, and spiritual disciplines when it comes to our grief. Learn more about Natash
Still Resisting: Black Women at Play
Sponsor(s): Patreon & TT BookEpisode Description: We are back with another “Still Resisting” episode, and Black women at play is the topic on the table. In this episode, Ekemini and Christina talk about the amazing Truth’s Table Foundation retreats they hosted for Black Christian women. They discuss the importance of play for Black women and the ways our play is constrained and policed. They a
Motherhood Deferred: IVF & Infertility with Jennifer Lucy Tyler
Episode Description: We are taking a short break from our “Still Resisting” series to bring y’all a special episode. Ekemini and Christina sit down with Jennifer Lucy Tyler to talk about her journey with IVF, the heartbreak of infertility, and all the physical and emotional pain that accompanies it. This is a very honest and raw conversation that holds space for Black women who often carry the wei
Still Resisting: Mental Health Strategies
Sponsor(s): TT book & Patreon Episode Description: Tired of crashing out!? Say no more, we got you! In this timely and practical episode, Ekemini and Christina delve into the vital topic of emotional and mental health during political chaos. They discuss mental wholeness as an act of resistance and self-preservation, and they discuss the importance of cultivating emotional resilience, especia
Still Resisting: South African Apartheid & American Racism with Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak
Sponsor(s): Brazos Press “The Anti-Greed Gospel”Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are honored to be joined by Dr. Allan Boesak, the South African Anti-Apartheid Theologian. We discuss the points of convergence and divergence between apartheid in South Africa and Jim Crow in the U.S. South. The ways in which the vestiges of both racial oppressive systems continue to oppres
BlackGirlMagic: Fighting for Democracy with Dannelle Walker-Whiteside
Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina sit down with this season’s first BlackGirlMagic guest, Danelle Walker-Whiteside to talk about fighting for democracy. They discuss what fighting democracy looks like: why democracy matters? What is a democracy? And how can we fight to keep it in tact? Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us. Learn more about Dannelle:Dannell
Still Resisting: Looking Back at Truth's Table Season 1
Episode Description:In this episode, Christina and Ekemini are looking back at Truth’s Table season one, “The Resistance Series,” to see if their views or approach to resistance have changed. Take a walk down memory lane as the women of Truth’s Table listen to the first season of Truth’s Table and add their commentary eight years later. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Buy our
Still Resisting: Prisoners of Hope
Episode Description: We are still in our “Still Resisting” series and a fundamental part of resistance is holding onto hope in the midst of despair. Ekemini and Christina are at the table discussing the ways they hold onto hope through faith. Through their faith in Jesus, they recognize that it’s hope that is holding onto them amid great turmoil, chaos, and political upheaval. Pull up a chair and
Behind The Book: Justice for Marcus Garvey
Episode Description: It’s time for our first Behind The Book episode of Truth’s Table Season 9! Ekemini and Christina are honored to be sitting at the table with Dr. Julius Garvey to discuss his new book, “Justice For Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind” Ekemini and Christina have a deep discussion with Dr. Garvey about his Father, the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Pan-Africanism,
Still Resisting: The 92% to Rest or Resist?
Episode Description: Since the election, the Black delegation has collectively decided that we need to fall back from saving this country and put our “boots on the ground.” “Where dem fans at!?” If you know, you know. Ekemini and Christina are back at the table to wrestle with this question. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us!Buy our NAACP Image Award Nominated book! Truth’s Tab
Season 9 Premiere: Still Resisting: Holding On & Crashing Out!
Sponsor(s): TT Book. Episode Description: Ekemini and Christina are back for Season 9 of Truth’s Table! Can y’all believe it? We are starting off our season with the “Still Resisting” series. As you know, Truth’s Table’s first season series was entitled “The Resistance Series” in response to the 2016 Presidential election. Now that the former occupant of the White House has been re-elected in th
Season 8 Finale: Table Reflections
Sponsor(s):Episode Description: Issa wrap, y’all! Christina and Ekemini are sitting at the table reflecting on season eight of Truth’s Table. They have come this far by grace! In this finale episode, Christina and Ekemini discuss their favorite episodes, the surprises they encountered during this season, and what to expect for season nine of Truth’s Table. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the ta
Special Announcement
Episode Description: Hey, ya’ll! Ekemini and Christina have been traveling extensively. As a result, they were not able to record an episode this week. Keep them in your prayers! Truth’s Table will be back to its regularly scheduled programming next week. In the meantime, pray for our country, the world, and make sure to vote! Have you signed The Confession of Evangelical Conviction with Truth’s T
Behind The Book: Womanish Theology
Sponsor(s): Brazos PressEpisode Description: In this episode, Christina and Ekemini sit down at the table with Khristi Lauren Adams to talk about her newest book, Womanish Theology: Discovering God through the Lens of Black Girlhood. They talk about the ways that womanish and womanist theology converge and diverge—the image of God in Black girlhood and so much more. Pull up a chair and have a seat
Disinformation & The Destabilization of Black Institutions with Esosa Osa
Sponsor(s): The Confession of Evangelical ConvictionEpisode Description: In this episode, Christina and Ekemini are sitting at the table with Esosa Osa to learn more about the various forms of disinformation targeted at our community. Esosa explains the reasons why and how we can combat these various attacks we see on social media and in the media. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with
Faith Over Fear with Beth Moore
Sponsor(s): The Confession of Evangelical ConvictionEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are sitting at the table with Beth Moore. We are in a polarized and contentious presidential election year. As Christians we are called to courage and love, while resisting fear. Beth shares her own personal journey with fear, anxiety, and how we can fight it in our own lives. You don’t
Christianity & Democracy with Eric Sapp
Sponsor(s): The Confession of Evangelical ConvictionEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table with Eric Sapp to talk about how Christians ought to exercise their kingdom citizenship in the context of civic engagement. Eric discusses the connection between the apocalyptic, democracy, politics, and our overall witness as Christians during a fraught presidential ele
Crack The Sky Jesus: End Times Theology & Politics with Dr. Mika Edmondson
Sponsor(s): The Confession of Evangelical ConvictionEpisode Description: Y’all we are still in our political discipleship series and you need to buckle up for this episode because Dr. Mika Edmondson is that the table with Christina and Ekemini to talk all things end times. Forget what you watch in the Left Behind movies. We are talking about the different views about the end times and how our view
Truth’s Table’s Take on The DNC
Sponsor(s): The Confession of Evangelical ConvictionEpisode Description: Hey, y’all! So last week you heard Christina, Ekemini, and Lisa Sharon Harper process their experience of the DNC while they were still there and before Vice President Kamala Harris’ historical acceptance of the Democratic party’s nomination. In this episode, Christina and Ekemini are back at the table to give you their take
Truth’s Table & Freedom Road Crossover at The DNC
Sponsor(s): TT BookEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are sitting at the table with Lisa Sharon Harper at the DNC! They are discussing their experience at the DNC, the meaning of VP Kamala Harris, the historic implications of her nomination, and the tension of nomination amid the backdrop of anti-Black violence and the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Pull up a chair and have a
Behind The Book: The Spirit of Justice with Jemar Tisby
Sponsor(s): TT BookEpisode Description: We are back at the table with another Behind the Book episode, and our play cousin, Dr. Jemar Tisby, is at the table to talk about his latest book, The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance. Jemar Tisby (PhD, University of Mississippi) is the author of the New York Times bestselling The Color of Compromise and the award-winning How t
Truth’s Table Preaches: Ready for Redemption
Sponsor: TT book Episode Description: Take a seat at the table and listen to this good word from Christina. Travel through one of the most provocative passages from the book of Ruth and see how God is still at work getting us ready for what’s next! Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Support Truth’s Table: Buy our book! Truth’s Table Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liber
Truth’s Table LIVE: Faith & Child Anti-Poverty Forum
Sponsor(s): TT bookEpisode Description: In April 2024, Truth’s Table hosted a Faith & Child Anti-Poverty Forum in Columbia, MD at The Harriet Tubman Cultural Center. Ekemini and Christina addressed the issue of child poverty, theological views on poverty, and the ways that Christians view people in poverty. They discuss what a biblical ethic and posture toward the poor ought to be and the work
Behind The Book: Don’t Be Afraid of The Dark with Cody Balfour
Sponsor(s): Ten x 10 Episode Description: In this episode, Christina and Ekemini are joined by Cody Balfour who is the author of Don’t Be Afraid of The Dark: Daily Readings for an Anxious World. They discuss Cody’s observations of Gen Z and Generation Alpha as a youth pastor who works closely with them. They also talk about why this devotional is needed during this particular time, as many people
Back to Basics: Youth Discipleship
Sponsor(s): Ten x 10Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina discuss their spiritual formation from childhood into adulthood. They also discuss the importance of youth discipleship and the various ways it occurs. This episode is sponsored by Ten x 10, which is a movement dedicated to helping faith matter more to 10 million young people over the next ten years. Through innovative
Behind the Book: Brown Faces, White Spaces
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table with LaTasha Morrison to talk about her new book, Brown Faces, White Spaces: Confronting Systemic Racism to Bring Healing and Restoration . They discuss the attack on DEI and why this book matters in our cultural climate. Latasha Morrison is a certified trainer in cultural intelligence and u
Back To Basics: Rest & Regimen
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are at the table talking about their rhythms of rest and self-care regimen. Y’all know these sistas stay busy, but they talk about the importance of prioritizing and stewarding their health. Take some time out of your hectic schedule to rest and sit at the table with us! Support Truth’s Table: Buy our book! T
Black Woman Rising: LaWanna R. Wilson
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are sitting at the table with LaWanna R. Wilson, the founder of Lifestyles Virtual Singles Conference & The Single But Not Solo Podcast. In addition to her amazing accomplishments, LaWanna is a Value Development Coach and radio personality. She is passionate about millennials & single adults of all ag
Back to Basics: Giving
Sponsor(s): NoneEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are discussing how God’s immeasurable gifts to us transform us into givers. Listen in as we acknowledge how calls to give have been wrongly weaponized and corrupted in some churches. Despite this painful truth, we lift up the greater truth of the multi-faceted ways we are called to give of our time, talent and treasure. J
Behind The Book: Sacred Self-Care with Dr Chanequa Walker- Barnes
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table Book Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are joined by Dr. Chanequa Walker- Barnes, theologian and psychologist, at the annual Festival of Faith & Writing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chanequa, author of Sacred Self-Care: Daily Practices for Nurturing our Whole Selves, offers wisdom and mental health best practices for the weary, anxious, and
Back to Basics: Jesus on The Mainline
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table Book Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are sitting at the table praying over various prayer requests, themes, and issues they’ve heard from the sistas at the table over the years. You don’t want to miss this moving episode as Christina and Ekemini go before the Lord in prayer. It’s one thing to talk about prayer, but it’s another thing to take ev
Back to Basics: Prayer
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: The Back to Basics series is back and Ekemini and Christina are at the table talking about prayer. In the words of MC Hammer, “We got to pray just to make it today!” Enjoy that 90s reference. In this episode, they talk about the importance of prayer for the believer, what prayer is, and how to pray. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table w
Truth’s Table Preaches: God is The Difference Maker by Dr. Christina Edmondson
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: Truth’s Table Preaches is a new intermittent series y’all will see and hear because it is a little-known fact that both Ekemini and Christina preach occasionally when invited. In this episode, Christina preaches from Ruth 1 and explores the question: “What or Who makes the difference between Orpah leaving and Ruth staying?”Her sermon explores how
Truth’s Table Preaches: The Oil Won’t Run Out by Ekemini Uwan
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: Truth’s Table Preaches is a new intermittent series y’all will see and hear because it is a little-known fact that both Ekemini and Christina preach occasionally when invited. In this episode, Ekemini is preaching from 2 Kings 4:1-7, and the title of the sermon is “The Oil Won’t Run Out.” Believe us when we say this sermon is gonna bless you real
Christianity & Pop Culture with Derek Minor
Sponsor(s): Truth’s Table BookEpisode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina are excited to sit down with Derek Minor to talk about all things social media, the election year, Beyoncé, the Divine 9, and so much more. Derek talks about his own approach to social media and the commercial success he has experienced by creating music for the NBA in several capacities. Pull up a chair and
Pets, Pet Peeves, and Quirks
This episode is a special one because it is dedicated to the memory of Christina’s beloved dog, Jack “The Dog” Edmondson. Join Ekemini and Christina at the table as they talk about their memories of Jack. They also discuss the joy pets can bring to ones life and they get into their own pet peeves and quirks, which come out during this discussion. Be prepared to cry and laugh as they reflect on Jac
Conspiracy Theories: Y'all Believe Them or Nah?
Episode Description: In this episode, Ekemini and Christina sit at the table talking about wild conspiracy theories, from aliens to Jamie Foxx, Princess Diana, and everything in between. They discuss why conspiracy theories are a thing, what is it about them that captures the imaginations of so many people, and how we, as Christians, ought to think about conspiracy theories when we hear about them
Mailbag Episode
It’s been a long time, shouldn’t have left y’all without a Mailbag Episode to cackle to, LOL. Ekemini and Christina are at the table with a mailbag episode. Last season, they didn’t get to do one, so they are making up for lost time and answering your questions at random. You don’t want to miss this funny episode. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us. Buy our NAACP Image Award Nomi
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