The Father's Table Podcast

A Conversation With Harold - Progress Through The Struggles

Had the opportunity to speak to a close friend of mine who I've watched grow from a frat brother to a doctor. We discuss Harold's father and his struggles with alcoholism and victory over it. This changed the father and son dynamic between them. We also touch on religion, family, education, and the importance of fathers in the home.

A Conversation with Leia Wang - An Accomplished Professional But Distant Father

Leia grew up in a home where education was highly emphasized. She attended various schools and universities in which she excels and continues to do so until this very day. A part of this can be attributed to her father who also is accomplished in his scholastic and professional endeavors... But how was his life displayed at home? How did her father demonstrate religion, relationships, and disappointments to his daughter? Fathers, even though career achievements may seem worthwhile we shouldn't fail to appreciate simple things, like a relationship with your children. We discuss these things and more in this episode of The Father's Table.

A Conversation With Matt - Discussion about God, Fathers, Black Community, & Christianity

I had the honor to speak with Matt Salih who goes by the Youtube name Ssoreal about his father. Matt discusses his father and watching him grow through bouts with drug abuse. We discuss how Matt found a father in God and how that changed everything.

A Conversation With Carol - When A Woman Benefits From Her Daddy

Have you ever thought about who raised your parents? Yes, your grandparents. What was the culture in the household? What principles, traditions, or habits trickled down into your life? In this episode I had the opportunity to have my mother join me at the table to discuss my grandfather. A did I learn some things about my family! This is one of the first recordings of the show and serves as a "Part Two" of the episode with my Uncle Junebug. I hope you enjoy and learn. You grandparents are a vital part of your upbringing, because they shaped your parents who shaped you.

What Is The Father's Table Podcast About?

The Father's Table Podcast is where we sit down and discuss our fathers. The good, the bad, the truth. We hope these conversations bring awareness to the importance of honoring our fathers and how we can build a nation of stronger fathers. We hope these conversation brings forgiveness and reconciliation between fathers and their children. It all starts at home. Shalom!

A Conversation With Aaron - Liberation From Anger, Gangs, & Violence. Healing A Father Wound.

Aaron grew up spending most of his time away from his father and mother. He was raised in a foster home for most of his childhood. This impacted his life deeply and serves as a backdrop for his life. He talks about being in a gang in the city of Chicago, how his anger caused problems and violence with his peers. With that being said, he also talks about being set free from that and how it happened.

Join us for this special episode of the fathers table. There is room for you.

 

**DISCLAIMER** Please excuse the quality of the audio in this episode. There were some technical difficulties but we thank you for bearing with us in advance.

A Conversation With Edward Ward Jr. AKA Uncle Junebug - A Father In the 50's

Edward is the oldest of six children. His father dropped out of school to work in the fields in the south. Limited in education his father got married and started a family. Edward joins us at the table to discuss what it was like being the oldest of six and watching his father navigate through the 50's and 60's. Although his dad didn't go the academic route, he did learn the invaluable lesson about good work ethic from his father. Listen in and don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE.

A Conversation With Bart - Watching Dad In The Pulpit

Bart grew up watching his father preach from the pulpit. What kind of man was he? Did Bart's father practice what he preached? Or did he live out different message behind closed doors? How did this impact Bart growing up? Bart joins us to discuss the life of a PK (pastor's kid) and how that shaped his life today. Did you grow up in the "church"? Did you see a hypocritical life from your parents or loved one? Listen in as we discuss.

A Conversation With Christaline - The Alienation Of A Father

In today's episode we sit down with Christaline a married mother of two to discuss the hardships and trauma she watched unravel between her mother and father. Listen in as we discuss when a father is alienated from the home. 

A Conversation With Wayne - When Dad Doesn't Have Much To Give

Did you see that your father didn't have much to give you? Knowledge, instruction, correction, or love? That seems to be common now or days but there is hope. Even if a father has little to give, even that little bit can benefit much. I hope you enjoy, this was my first recorded episode!