MsG chats with Author, Takisha Bromell.  She is an author, speaker, coach, trainer and motivator.  Her goal is to assist others in finding and cultivating their purpose in life.

About our Guest

Takisha Bromell is the author of “A Lady in Waiting”, an area Toastmaster winner, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur.   She has written published curriculum for Lifeway. She is also currently the Director of Client Engagement at Michael Burt Enterprises and former Chief Operating Officer for McKnight Advisory Group.

Takisha discovered at the young age of eight that she was in her element when she was asked to speak at a school assembly. That day she identified a purpose and passion for public speaking. From that moment on, she has been sharpening her skills and taking part in several enthusiastic and inspirational speeches. She has successfully grown in her craft, and is able to move any audience to action. 

In 2016, she founded Purpose Innovators a company focused on coaching, speaking, and training. As the founder, Takisha brings more than 20 years of experience to the table. She knows that her purpose lies in guiding others to find theirs. Nothing brings her more joy than knowing destiny has been realized and purpose is being manifested.

She is now realizing the gift of expressing herself through writing and has a number of projects in the works.  Takisha Bromell personifies and is a Purpose Innovator.

A Word from our Guest

Ms. Bromell says, "I am an innovative catalyst gifted with the ministry of creating pathways to purpose. Guiding and motivating others to live with purpose is my mission. I believe that I have been created from the foundation of the world to help people understand what they are uniquely designed to do. Purpose Innovators was birthed through that paradigm."

Join MsG as she interviews the presenters of 4G Ministries' upcoming FunShop for girls ages 10-19, Girlz Just Wanna Have Fundz! Joining MsG on today's show is:

Dr. Michelle Hughes (Career) - the Owner & CEO of Empowered to Change LLC. An organization focused on helping young at risk adolescent women with basic living and professional  skills to include, career advice,  how to manage money, create budgets, train children and function as single parents in the most productive way.  She has her Doctorate in Business Administration with a focus on HR Management and as a HR professional has hired countless individuals for an area fortune 200 company.

April Johnson (Education) - CEO of April J. The Motivator. April's previous experience includes 14 1/2 years working in the Educaitonal Field, 5 years as a High School Presenter for Bryant & Stratton College and she currently works full time as an Educational Consultant and Motivational Speaker.  Ms. Johnson is well versed in the areas of College Knowledge, Attitude & Communication, Time Management/Study Skills, Resume & Interviewing Skills, and Goal Setting.

Shavonne Seymour (Financial) - Financial Service Advisor.  I have been in the banking industry for over 11 years, assisting customers with their current and future financial needs. My biggest goal and dream in life, is to fulfill my purpose on Earth. I believe we are here to enjoy life and to help others succeed and fulfill their dreams.

Nicole Cole (Entrepreneurship) - completed her undergraduate studies Magna Cum Laude at James Madison University in 2013 with a Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Nursing. She received her Master of Science Degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Georgetown University in 2016.

Apostle Sharon E. Peace is a Registered Nurse and the Executive Director of the Word of Peace Ministries International. Apostle Peace with her husband, Pastor John Peace, pastored the Worship center. Compelled by the Fire of the Holy Spirit she proclaims, declares, decreed, and shares a vision to teach, train, and impart the Word of GOD, lifting spirits, impacting and changing lives, in the name of Christ JESUS. In addition to feeding the homeless and unifying ministries to do outreach ministry in their communities, Matthew 28: 19-20. Apostle Peace directs a weekly prayer conference line, where praise reports are the result, and Abba gets the Glory! She is the spiritual overseer of two local ministries: Walking by Faith Ministry with Pastor Bernard Bibbs and Victory Christian Center, Pastor Paulette Hazelwood in Victoria, Va. Her desire is to see souls saved, adding to the Kingdom.

Apostle Peace has been married for 47 years to the anointed teacher of the Gospel, Pastor John W. Peace.  She has been blessed to have a business called, “Health Training @ Its Best”, because GOD our Father gave HIS Best, she gives her best, when she teaches CPR/FA, Child abuse and emergency preparedness in day care centers, preschools and churches, just to name a few of the courses she teaches. Also an Adjunct Professor at Reynolds College in their PAVE program again and impacting young adult lives. Member of NJICM under Chief Apostle O.C Brown and Pastor Bishop Joel V. Brown. There she will be kicking off the Marriage ministry along side her husband of 47 years at NJICM.

Listen in as MsG chats with one of Richmond's premier artist management CEO's in the gospel music arena!  Hear how you can take your music ministry/career to the next level and who's on Mr. Stroman's roster!

About our Guest:

THE STROMANMGT Artist Management, is a company that represents the integrity of very talented singers and producers. 

THE STROMANMGT Artist Management is a full-service management company founded by entertainment consultant Dominique Stroman, whose extensive musical and business background creates a unique blend of expertise for its clients. Our company formulates a practical road map for long-term success. We are committed to building and sustaining successful careers for established and emerging music artists. Our professional management team creates an atmosphere of mutual satisfaction and reward. We protect our clients’ interests, while nurturing creative energy and empowering artistic freedom. By prioritizing goals and developing key objectives, we work to implement comprehensive strategies to create opportunities for artists we represent. With our established network of high-level industry executives, photographers, publicists, graphic artists, image consultants, and other skilled professionals, Stromanmgt can perfect an identity and maximize exposure to develop and advance careers. We focus on representing outstanding talent whose perseverance deserves the specialized management techniques of Intense. We then cut through the vast group of hopefuls to get our clients noticed and negotiate favorable business terms consistent with their professional goals. We carefully selects and limits its artists, who must meet our criteria of excellence, and then dedicates itself to their career advancement as their exclusive representative. By maintaining a small roster, we preserve control over our quality services.

Pam’s career began in the field of early childhood development. By 2005, Pam and her husband, Perry, were working together full-time for the organization they founded, Luv’em Like MINES Youth Services, Inc., helping and mentoring at-risk youth between the ages of 5 and 21 years old. In 2005, Pam's son, JP was diagnosed with a developmental delay, and soon after diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Their daughter, Sydnee also has NF as well as ADHD. Pam views her children’s diagnoses as a blessing and a calling. She has adopted a pro-active approach to raising differently-abled children and become an advocate for all children and families with special needs. She founded JP Jumpers Foundation, to positively impact families affected by Autism, Special Needs and unique circumstances. She has written a book, God Chose Me: An Interactive Book to Promote Family Building,  God Chose Me serves as a learning tool and guide for children with different abilities. In 2014, Pam led the legislation to establish “JP’s Law” (SB367) in Virginia. This law gained bi-partisan support, and established a special identification card for persons with special needs. This identification card helps law enforcement understand when they may be engaging with someone with special needs. The training programs she has led trains law enforcement how to safely, responsibly and successfully engage in these situations and understand some responses of those with special needs.  (To view a full list of accomplishments visit www.PamMines.com) Pam continues to write, speak, give and advocate. She feels blessed and grateful that God saw fit to trust her with such a tremendous responsibility; to not be the voice for the special needs community, but to be A voice for those with special needs. This remarkable woman hopes that she will be able to positively impact many, showing them that through their many challenges, they are CHOSEN.

Chief Apostle Olive C. Brown is a powerful prophetic voice, a Pastor’s Pastor and a trailblazer. Author, Pastor, Presiding Prelate and Powerful Woman of God.

Chief Apostle Olive C. Brown is an authoritative, dominant voice in the Kingdom of God. A pillar in the Richmond and surrounding areas. When she speaks, the world listens.

A leader among leaders. A prophetic voice in a world full of noise. She is Kingdom Minded and Kingdom Focused. Her heart beats for hurting people.

With over 50 years of experience in the preaching ministry and 36 years of pastoring, Chief Apostle Olive C. Brown is a powerful prophetic voice, a Pastor’s Pastor and a trailblazer. She is the genuine epitome of a nurturer and a female preacher.

In 1993, Olive C. Brown was consecrated to the office of Bishop and founded the International Christian Ministries, Inc. She was later elevated to Chief Apostle. Under ICM, Chief Apostle Olive C. Brown has established churches in and throughout Virginia and North Carolina and as far north as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Along with serving as the Apostolic covering to many prolific and effective ministries.

A Kingdom and Community Builder, Chief Apostle Olive C. Brown is the Presiding Prelate of the International Christian Ministries, Inc.

Led by Chief Apostle Brown, this fast growing body of Kingdom People purchased nearly 40 acres of land in Chesterfield County, Virginia. She is the founder and CEO of Metro-Richmond Community Development Corporation and the author of “The Mature Church” and “The Power of Corporate Prayer and Fasting.”

Chief Apostle Olive C. Brown has worked with VCU, MCV and American Red Cross working with military families and disaster victims. She also worked at the University of North Carolina as a Pediatric Social Worker and runs a Christian Sociology and Counseling Center.

Join me in MsG*s Ladies Lounge tonight for 15 minutes!

About our Guest

Richard Hartley is a New York-based pastor, singer, arranger, songwriter, actor and musical director who has spent much of his career helping other major artists sound their best. 

Starting as youth in New York, Richard began singing at the age of four in the Church of God in Christ and grew up to be one of the premier choir directors in New York City. After being selected for a role in Vy Higgensen's "Mama I Want To Sing" he went on to hold several principal roles in this hit musical, touring in over twenty countries with this production and appearing on many cast recordings. He appears in two Mariah Carey videos and has performed on The Grammy Awards show, Late Night With David Letterman, Show Time At The Apollo, Soul Train, The Rosie Odonnell Show,The Soul Train Music Awards, Donnie and Marie and The Oprah Winfrey show!

Richard has travelled and performed in London, Germany, Italy, Yugoslavia, West Africa, Australia, China, Turkey, Russia, Paris, Ghana, Senegal, all through the caribbean, Greece, Vienna and japan over 100 times, performing for a decade in Tokyo Disenyland to over 20,000 people!

Richard Hartley has appeared at The Apollo theater, Madison Square Garden, City Hall, The Beacon Theater, Lincoln Center And several appearances at Carnegie Hall.

For the past 14 years Rev Richard Hartley has served as Pastor and co-founder of HAVEN INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES in Rockaway New York,which began in the private home of our co founder Shepherd Mother Naomi Hartley!  

Richard Hartley earned a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Brooklyn College in 1983 and continued there for his graduate studies in counseling. Rev. Hartley enrolled and received his Bachelors and Masters in theology and also received his Doctorate in Divinity in May of 2014 from the Mason Kelly Washington Religious Institute,in Freeport NY!

MsG chats w/CEO "JonB" Jonathan Brown about "JBrownie Points, Music & Ministry & the exciting future of Another Level Music Co.

Jonathan L. Brown was born in Knoxville Tennessee in January of 1982. At the age of 6 years old he began to play the organ for his father Elder Larry Brown who Pastored The Pentecostal Temple C.O.G.I.C in Algood TN. Through the laying on of hands by his father, Jonathan Brown quickly began to develop his signature sound. By the age of 14, he became the official State Organist for the Tennessee 2nd Jurisdiction C.O.G.I.C. under the leadership of the late Bishop H. Jenkins Bell. At the age of 17, he was given his first of eight opportunities to play in Memphis TN, at the International Church of God In Christ Holy Convocation. In the year 2000, Jonathan Brown relocated to Orlando FL. During his time there he served as Music Director and Organist for Bishop H. Jenkins Bell, Dr. Zachery Tims, and Pastor Derrick Hutchins, Sr. His passion for musical excellence has taken him all over the United States including Alaska sharing his message through what many now refer to as "JBrowniePoints". He's accompanied musical artists as MC Hammer, Shirley Murdock, Dorothy Norwood, James Moore, Timothy Wright, Norman Hutchins, Tramaine Hawkins, The Clark Sisters, Kirk Franklin, Beverly Crawford, Ricky Dillard and John P. Kee, to name a few. He's appeared on TBN & the Word Network and traveled in ministry with leaders as Bishop H. Jenkins Bell, Dr. Juanita Bynum, Dr. Judy Hines, Bishop Noel Jones, Bishop G.E. Patterson, Bishop Charles Blake, Pastor Larry Miles, Evang. Ruby Holland Hutchins, & Prophet Brian J. Mosley! Jonathan Brown is sought out by many for his life changing workshops developing singers and musicians. In 2015, he founded Another Level Music Company & launched the JBrowniePoints brand. His Motto is, When it comes to Music, Live Full and Die Empty!

Returning to MsG*s Ladies Lounge, Dr. Kim Yancey James, Founder Women of Divine Destiny, Inc.

Dr. Kim Yancey James has earned a Master and Doctor of Divinity Degree.  She is also a Certified Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in the field of Social Work and Adult Protective Services.  She has performed in the Off-Broadway play, "Mama, I Want to Sing" and has written and directed, "We Love Gospel Music", which was produced by Dr. Yancey James and Phenician Sullivan.  She is a native of Hackensack, NJ and raised in Patterson, NJ.

She is the founder and president of Women of Divine Destiny, Inc. (WODD, Inc.), where she seeks to address the needs of women in the church community through counseling, referral services, education and scholarship to nourish and empower them spiritually, physically, financially and emotionally.

Dr. James is the Elect Lady, Director of Women's Ministries, and Executive Minister of Paradise Baptist Church in Newark, NJ., where her husband Bishop Jethro C. James, Jr. is the pastor.  She is a preacher, mother, grandmother.

About Women of Divine Destiny

Women of Divine Destiny, Inc. holistically empowers women to better serve the church and their community. They seek to address the needs of women in the church community through counseling, referral services, education and scholarship to empower spiritually, physically, emotionally and financially. Their intended audience is women in leadership positions in the church community and the community at-large. WODD is a beacon to nurture & encourage women that they may thrive in their ministerial endeavors.