Payten Holt, an 11-year-old entrepreneur, joins FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis on The Good Word podcast. Payten started her own beauty and body product company call Heavenly at just 10 years old. The Maryland resident shares how her faith motivates her and gives advice for aspiring youth entrepreneurs. At 11 years old, Payten is the youngest entrepreneur to join us on The Good Word Podcast! Subscribe!

Tabitha Clark joins FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis on The Good Word podcast. Clark is the owner and founder of More than Java Cafe, which has locations in Laurel and Bethesda. Join us!

FOX News political analyst and author Gianno Caldwell joins FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis on The Good Word podcast. Gianno and Tisha have an emotional conversation on faith, his mother overcoming drug addiction and his new top-selling book ‘Taken for Granted.’ Gianno shares The Good Word on how his faith has fueled his success, plus surviving unemployment and rejection. Join us!

Christian entrepreneur Dana Chanel joins Tisha Lewis on The Good Word podcast. At 25 years old, she’s best known as the founder of the wildly popular Sprinkle of Jesus app and online beauty store Curl Bible. She is also the founder of several businesses and boldly shares her message about “breaking generational curses” through entrepreneurship. Chanel often posts prayers and faith-based messages on her social media platforms. She shares the importance of starting your own business and surrounding yourself with the best support system and team. Join us!

Singer Gloria Gaynor joins FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis on The Good Word! Gaynor is best known for her iconic song “I Will Survive.” Now, she is singing gospel music and was just nominated for two Grammy Awards this week for her album “Testimony.” She talks about Kanye West’s Sunday Services, working with Yolanda Adams and the trend toward gospel music. Join us!

Former stripper turned pastor Monica Gary returns to THE GOOD WORD!  Monica is now the author of Jesus, Friends of Strippers now on Amazon.  On THE GOOD WORD podcast she shares her unconventional advice on how to unplug and be present this holiday season.  She also shares how she went from hopelessness to hope.  Gary spent years working in strip clubs in Washington, DC where she says she engaged in illicit activity including drugs and sex.  Her story also includes surviving a physically, emotionally and mentally abusive relationship.  She is now a mother of six children, married to a Marine and shares how she overcome adversity. Monica says her faith saved her but she also has advice for those without faith.  She pastors New Wine Community Church in Stafford, VA.  Subscribe!

Nigerian born gospel singer Aniebiet Jumbo joins FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis on The Good Word podcast. Jumbo calls DC home now and shares his thoughts on Kanye West’s Sunday service, how his faith healed him, plus — the No. 1 thing you can do to fuel your faith. Join us!

Dr. Shakina Dunbar Rawlings FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis on The Good Word podcast. She’s transforming the lives of girls across Northern Virginia through her youth mentoring program Jireh’s Place. Her curriculum is being used in schools to tackle cyberbullying, social media dependency and low self-esteem. Plus, she shares the incredible success story that keeps her going! Rawlings is also the senior pastor at Kingdom Fellowship Church in Alexandria. Join us!

Gavata Smith is back on The Good Word podcast to discuss faith and forgiveness. Plus, she shares how to forgive someone who isn’t sorry! Smith discusses how Tyler Perry inspires her daily and her book on overcoming drug addiction “Get Yourself Together First.” Join us!

Certified Financial Planner Jason Howell joins Tisha Lewis on The Good Word podcast. Howell is the author of “Joy of Financial Planning” and a professor at American University. Howell talks about money and shares the most important strategy for transforming your finances. Howell is based in Northern Virginia and discusses how faith-based communities can do more to educate the community on financial health. Join us!