Hi! I'm Matthew and I want to welcome you to the Morning Motivation with Matthew. This podcast is for men who are fathers, husbands, sons, uncles and friends. Those who make the choice to remain motivated even when what's happening in the world can easily take you out.
As a black husband, father and friend I know the struggles of simply trying to maintain. Keeping it together and refusing to crack under pressure even when the odds "seem" stacked against you.
Join me on this journey on remaining motivated, keeping it together. Welcome to Morning Motivation with Matthew!!!
In Part 2 of this series on obedience, Morning Motivation with Matthew shifts the focus to God’s promises and how they are activated through faithful obedience. This episode explores how obedience positions us to receive God’s blessings, sustains us when the journey feels difficult, and builds the patience required to walk in fulfillment.
Through powerful scripture and practical encouragement, Matthew reminds listeners that God’s promises never fail, delays are not denials, and every act of obedience carries eternal value. If you’re waiting on God, trusting His Word, or wondering if your obedience truly matters, this episode will strengthen your faith and renew your hope.
17 Dec 2025
Obedience on the Other Side of Fear
In today’s episode of Morning Motivation with Matthew, we dive deep into the essence of obedience and the invisible forces that often hold us back from fully walking in God’s purpose, fear, rejection, and self-doubt. Through powerful scripture, practical insight, and real-life encouragement, Matthew unpacks how obedience is more than rule-following; it is trust, surrender, and alignment with God’s will.
You’ll discover why fear attacks your calling, how rejection can become redirection, and why your “yes” to God carries supernatural power. If you’ve ever struggled with hesitation, insecurity, or feeling unqualified, this episode will remind you that God goes before you, strengthens you, and equips you to walk boldly in your purpose.
Tune in and be encouraged to choose obedience over fear and step confidently into the future God has already prepared for you.
25 Jul 2024
Transitioning into a New Season
In this uplifting episode of Morning Motivation with Matthew, we explore the theme of transitioning into a new season of life through the wisdom of scripture. Join us as we delve into key biblical passages that offer encouragement and guidance for navigating change. We'll reflect on the inevitability of change, find strength in God's promises, learn the importance of letting go of the past, and embrace the power of community during times of transition.
Whether facing a personal, career, or spiritual shift, this episode provides practical steps and spiritual insights to help you move forward with faith and courage. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that will equip you to confidently embrace new seasons, knowing that God is with you every step of the way.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable wisdom and encouragement. Listen now and discover how to transition into your new season with grace and hope.
10 Jun 2024
The Power of Solitude and Spiritual Reflection
Join host Matthew on "Morning Motivation with Matthew" as he explores the transformative power of solitude and its significance in the Bible.
In this episode, Matthew delves into the personal and spiritual benefits of spending time alone, highlighting how these quiet moments can enhance concentration, increase productivity, and deepen your connection with God.
Discover practical tips for integrating meaningful solitude into your daily routine and learn how biblical figures used these periods for reflection and communion with the Divine.
Whether you're looking for a moment of peace before a busy day or seeking spiritual clarity, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration to nurture your mind, body, and soul.
Tune in to start your day with purpose and find tranquility in the solitude.
30 Apr 2024
Overcoming Fear to Achieve Success
🎙️ Conquer fear, unlock success! Join us on "Morning Motivation with Matthew" as we explore the transformative power of overcoming fear. Discover practical steps to silence fear and achieve your dreams. Tune in now and embrace courage! 🌟 #MorningMotivation #FearlessSuccess
15 Apr 2024
Finding Hope in Struggles
In this episode of "Morning Motivation with Matthew," join host Matthew as he delves into the often-overlooked struggles of podcasting, offering a raw and authentic perspective on the challenges he's faced along the way.
From technical difficulties to creative blocks, Matthew shares his own experiences with transparency, resonating with listeners who have encountered similar obstacles in their own pursuits. Drawing inspiration from the scriptures, particularly Romans 5:3-4, Matthew illuminates the profound journey from suffering to perseverance, character, and ultimately, hope. Through heartfelt encouragement and uplifting messages, listeners are reminded that every struggle is an opportunity for growth and transformation.
Whether you're embarking on a new venture or simply navigating life's uncertainties, this episode offers a beacon of hope, guiding listeners toward the light on the other side of adversity.
Tune in for a dose of morning motivation that will leave you inspired and ready to face whatever challenges may come your way.
3 Apr 2023
Q1 Review
Today's episode of Morning Motivation with Matthew focuses on assessing your Q1 goals. Did you set out to achieve specific goals in Q1? Were you successful in achieving them?
Matthew wants to remind you of the importance of extending Grace to yourself just like you do for others. Today's episode is a reminder that when life gets in the way, whatever goals you set out to accomplish get pushed aside. This does NOT mean you are a failure. It means you need to reset and review the goals you set to accomplish which, can be done through getting organized, praying and fasting, or getting connected with like-minded individuals.
Take a listen and be sure to like, comment and share!!!
13 Mar 2023
For the Love of Marriage Part 3
Welcome Back to the long awaited final series of "For the Love of Marriage" on Morning Motivation with Matthew.
On this final series the couple continue to talk finances and trust in marriage. They also touch on the difficult topic of death and estate planning. While the topics are difficult to talk about the couples do it with ease and of course a lot of laughter.
Listen to the conversation and don't forget to like, comment and share. We'd love to hear from you so be sure to connect with us on Facebook to share what topics you'd love for Matthew to speak on or who you'd like for him to interview next.
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20 Feb 2023
For the Love of Marriage Part 2
Welcome back to Part II of "For the Love of Marriage" on Morning Motivation with Matthew.
On this episode the couple share there experiences in parenting children in different phases and who takes the lead in the marriage in care-taking. While being parents is awesome they also talk about the importance of staying connected as married couple.
Let's not forget hot topics like sex! Yes, you heard it right, sex and the importance of learning how to cater to one another as a married couple while keeping it spicy.
Talking about sex in marriage is important but let's not forget about finances. As married couple it's important to focus on a plan of action in order to think about your legacy as a family. The couples discuss finances and what works for each of there marriages.
You though Part I was good, Part II is full of even more laughter and great conversation!!! Be sure to like, comment and share with someone.
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23 Jan 2023
Focus on the Vision
In this episode, Matthew has his special guest and wife Ciji. They talk about the importance of vision through their personal experience in selling there single-family home and purchasing a fixer upper in 2020, at the height of the pandemic. Although the journey had many ups and downs they continually focused on the vision that was laid before them to fix up a duplex turning one of the units into an Airbnb.
Take a listen and be sure to like, comment and share!
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9 Jan 2023
New Year! Now What?
Take a listen as Matthew highlights the importance of new beginnings.
In this podcast Matthew touches on a recent article he read entitled "The value of Starting Over" by Rachelle Williams. In the article Rachelle the courage and strengths it takes in starting over and the importance of taking a leap of faith.
Matthew goes on to touch on the importance of stepping into 2023 is an opportunity for all of us to start fresh. An opportunity to look back on 2022 and think about what you did or could not accomplish and how you will do it in 2023. More importantly he touches on the importance of being consistent and obedient to God in the process.
Be sure to like, comment and share!!!
2 Jan 2023
2022 Year in Review
In this episode listen to all the many things that occurred in 2022 for Matthew. The ups and downs, the good and bad take a listen at how Matthew overcame and how you can too. Matthew will share his heart on the importance of being obedient and waiting until it is your season for you to accomplish all God has in store for you.
In this episode Matthew shares the importance of keeping God's commandments and how in doing so how you will be blessed.
Take a listen into the first episode of 2023 and be sure to like, share, and follow along!
25 Mar 2022
This thing called Life!!!
In this episode the host Matthew talks about where he's been for the last month. He digs deep into sharing some of his most vulnerable moments related to his absence and provides a sense of hope and guidance to pushing through even in the darkest of times.
Take a listen and identify in your own life if there are things attempting to hold you back. If so, address what are some of the things you are doing to work through those issue? Better yet do you have a support system? People who aren't always willing to provide a solution to the issue but those who allow you to vent to hold space with judgment.
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14 Feb 2022
You Are Not Alone
Thank you for taking the time to listen to Morning Motivation with Matthew.
In today's episode Matthew highlights the importance of "You" knowing that you are not alone. In today's society and especially on Valentines Day you might feel some sense of loneliness. Matthew reminds you through Isaiah 41:10 that you are not alone and in talking about the importance of self-care.
The term "self-care" has been coined to show you the value that you add and how you should and deserve to treat yourself even when you don't have a companion. Matthew digs even deeper into his own struggles of feeling alone and how he overcame them in treating himself and enjoying those moments of self-care.
After a week away for a mental health break Matthew is more refreshed than ever to share his perspective on life with you and is looking forward to chatting with you each week about what's going on in the world. Be prepared to be and remain motivated with Matthew!!!
Be sure to like, share and set those reminders for future episodes. Like us on Facebook at Morning Motivation with Matthew!!!
1 Feb 2022
Keep Fighting
Hey Family and Happy Black History Month!
Tune in to our newest episode where our host Matthew helps you in resetting your mindset to continue fighting. You might feel defeated because you set a goal to accomplish in January 2022 that you have yet to accomplish. You might be feeling down because you are comparing your success to seeing someone else achieving there goals.
I'm here to remind you that we might be on the same path but that doesn't mean our destinations will be the same. Get out of that funk and refocus where you are and where you desire to be. Just because you didn't accomplish it in the first 31 days of 365 days doesn't mean time has run out.
Be sure to share, set reminders and follow along this journey with Morning Motivation with Matthew.
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24 Jan 2022
Overcoming Fear (Part II)- Guest: Ciji Gamble
On today's episode of Morning Motivation with Matthew we are going to dive into Part II of Overcoming Fear. On this episode we have a special guest Ciji Gamble, a licensed counselor and owner of Maternal Counseling Services. She spent some time talking about overcoming fear from her own perspective.
Ciji dives into the obstacles of dealing with fear and overcoming them through her own experiences. She defines fear as "...not trying." and highlights the importance of having your own path.
Be sure to share, set reminders and follow along this journey with Morning Motivation with Matthew.
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17 Jan 2022
Overcoming Fear
In today's episode our host Matthew wants to talk about overcoming fear. Have you ever been in a place where you've allowed fear to cripple you? Was it based on what someone said that caused you to put your dreams, aspirations or desires on hold?
Matthew will share some of his own personal struggles with dealing with fear and how he overcame them. From being a stay at home dad and dealing with those from the outside looking in and judging him to overcoming them and finding his purpose.
You'll hear about inserts from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. sermon "Antidotes of Fear." You'll also get a little of Isaiah 43 and Israel was reminded not to fear because they were being redeemed.
Take a listen and remember all isn't lost and you too can overcome fear!
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10 Jan 2022
Introduction to Morning Motivation with Matthew
Today's podcast is centered around Why? Our host Matthew will spend a few minutes talking about his why. What landed him into the world of podcasting and who is it that he is hoping to help remain motivated.
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8 Jan 2022
Trailer: Welcome to Morning Motivation with Matthew
This is the official trailer of Morning Motivation with Matthew, a podcast created for men wanting to be and/or remain motivated. Let's focus on keeping it together with one another.
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