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This week inside The Pastor's Office, Rev. Jonathan A. Mason sits down with Ryan Harris, Founder and CEO of As I Plant This Seed. Beginning as a simple desire to give back to the community, Ryan’s vision quickly developed into major annual events and weekly programming. As I Plant This Seed consistently services over 500 youth each event and enrolls over 70 kids each program cycle. Ryan’s vision for As I Plant This Seed is to provide youth and families with the resources and skills necessary to change their outlook on life and equip and empower them to ultimately decide their own outcomes.

Then, catch a conversation with Philadelphia incoming Deputy Health Commissioner Dr. Frank Franklin. In September 2021, the Health Department hired Frank A. Franklin, PhD, JD, MPH as Deputy Commissioner of Health at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. This position had been open since the resignation of Dr. Caroline Johnson in January of that year. Previously, Dr. Franklin served as the Director of Epidemiology, Analytics and Evaluation Division at the Multnomah County Health Department.

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This week inside The Pastor's Office, Rev. Jonathan A. Mason sits down with Porter's Daycare Executive Director Lori King, and former Secret Service agent and author Leth Oun.

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This week inside The Pastor’s Office, Rev. Jonathan A. Mason sits down with two great guests.

Sarah Adewumi is an influencer and advocate with an online reach of over 250,000 individuals. As a fashion and lifestyle blogger, while being a woman scientist at NASA, Sarah strives to show other young girls and women that they can be multifaceted in STEM. Sarah now connects with leadership-focused organizations all over the globe and utilizes her platform to empower girls and women, in three continents and seven countries. With a passion for science and style, Sarah emphasizes that femininity and intelligence are not mutually exclusive. 

David Winston is the pastor of Go Hard for Christ Youth Ministry at Living Word Christian Center and the director of Bill Winston Ministries, a worldwide outreach ministry. Both ministries are based in Forest Park, Illinois. In these roles, Pastor David has dedicated himself to planting and advancing the kingdom of God in the hearts of people around the world. He is also the author of a new book, "Authentic," which he discusses with Rev. Mason.

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This week inside The Pastor's Office, Rev. Jonathan A. Mason sits down with Philadelphia mayoral candidates Warren Bloom and David Oh.

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Julia Baker covers criminal justice for The Daily Memphian and broke the tragic story of Tyree Nichols' death at the hands of Memphis police officers. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.

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This week inside The Pastor’s Office, Rev. Jonathan A. Mason sits down for a heavy conversation with Lori Volker, Tyre Nichols’ “second mom” for a look into his life and the tragic events that unfolded in Memphis. In the second half, join us for a great conversation with Adrienne Whaley, Director of Education and Community Engagement at the Museum of the American Revolution.

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This week inside The Pastor's Office, Rev. Jonathan A. Mason sits down with Kristin Phillips-Hill, who was elected to serve York County residents in the Pennsylvania Senate in 2018 and subsequently re-elected in 2022.

As a former small business owner and school board director, Kristin has made government efficiency a point of emphasis throughout her tenure in public service.

Throughout her first term in the Senate, Kristin spearheaded a concerted bipartisan and bicameral effort to improve access to high-speed internet in Pennsylvania through her role as chair of the Communications & Technology Committee. She also serves as one of four legislative appointments to the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority.

Kristin also led the fight to provide for flexible instructional days for school districts to use when unforeseen circumstances prevent students from entering the classroom. Her bill, which was signed into law, served as the model that ensured the continuity of education for students amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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This week inside The Pastor's Office, we have a packed show to start of 2023! Rev. Jonathan A. Mason sits down with Philadelphia Ward Leader Anton Moore, Philadelphia Councilmember for the 7th District Quetcy Lozada, and Karen Corbin, COO of the Philly POPS. You won't want to miss this episode!

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