In any arena we're in, people will know we are disciples of Christ by our love, the #1 fruit of the Spirit. And our connection to that Vine produces fruit that remains, fruit that also draws others to God.

Listen in as Melanie reminds us to check our fruit, and encourages us to continue to be a light in these last and evil days.

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(Originally recorded on 9/1/24, airing on 9/13/24)

In a climate of competition and coveting, when seeking for more becomes more about you and less about God, your purpose or others, beware. What part does coveting and competition play in your world? How can love balance everything out?

Listen in as Melanie highlights the impact and effects of coveting and competition on the road to destiny.

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What can you do to make a difference and best represent God? Keep it simple: Just love... A life that reflects love is a life that reflects God. Listen in as Melanie delves into Matthew 25:35-40 and highlights this powerful truth.

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Drawing from the words of Maya Angelou and her own book, Love Check, Melanie challenges us to go beyond the bare minimum as we love in word and deed and create memories of kindness and love that others can truly feel.

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Originally recorded on 5/25/24, Audio podcast airing on 6/1/24.

Referencing such literary works as The Count of Monte Cristo, Shawshank Redemption, the Bible (1 John 4:7), and her own book, Love Check, Melanie takes another deep dive into the topic of Love. This episode further highlights the evidence, challenges, necessity and supremacy of love, while reminding us to look within and rise up to God's standard.

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Originally recorded on 4/26/24, Audio podcast airing on 4/30/24.

Around Easter/Resurrection Sunday time, we often hear about the last sayings of Jesus on the cross as if that was the end and the last things He had to say, but have you ever paid attention to what He said AFTER the resurrection?

Listen in as Melanie shares these words of love from the 4 gospels of the Bible, how they relate to us, and how Jesus is still speaking today.

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Originally recorded on 3/20/24, Audio podcast airing on 4/1/24.

One of the major qualities of love is that it is sacrificial, giving of itself for the wellbeing of others. Listen in as Melanie highlights a few notable African Americans for Black History and Love Month, whose selfless sacrificial and inspirational acts helped make the world a better place, and their effects are far-reaching even today. #BlackHistoryMonth #LoveMonth

Claudette Colvin

Amelia Boynton Robinson

John Lewis

Charles Hamilton Houston

Ida B. Wells

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Originally recorded on 2/17/24, Audio podcast airing on 2/29/24.

It is often Love that draws us, Love that transforms us and Love that sustains us.

Listen in as Melanie gives an in-depth review on the hit TV series-turned film, "The Chosen," which depicts the life and ministry of Jesus and his original disciples -- specifically the first three seasons. This monumental work, and the first of its kind, is another beautiful reminder of the redeeming love of God. (Season 4 in theaters February 2024)

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Originally recorded on 10/14/23, Audio podcast airing on 1/31/24.