The Bright Side creates fun and authentic conversations for people to feel a sense of community no matter where they are in the context of relationships. We've learned that to get where we need to go, we've gotta go together, so we are here to take that journey with you.
In the 1st LIVE episode of The Bright Side Show 🎉, we discuss the "B.R.I.D.G.E.S" that strengthen our relationships and connect us more deeply with others and God. With special guests Pastor Andrew Grannum and Dr. Harold & Dalia Arnold, we unveil 7 pivotal characteristics every connection needs—whether with a spouse, friends, neighbors, or within your church community. Join us in building a stronger community through love, empathy, and understanding as we lay down the foundations ...
26 Sept 2024
Comfort In Uncomfortability
In this Season 2 FINALE, we discuss the importance of having uncomfortable conversations for internal change and personal growth 🌱. Sometimes, embracing the tough moments is necessary for crafting our unique testimonies...like ending up in juvie at the age of 12 (you have to hear this story)!! It's time to do the work!! So gon’ head and hit that play button, and stay tuned for Season 3! 🎥✨ #Growth #Forgiveness #Healing #Testimony #PersonalGrowth #StoryTime Thank you for listening to this ep...
13 Sept 2024
Emotional Trail Mix
Why do we care so much about how others perceive us? Dive into our intimate conversation as we explore the heart of vulnerability and the heavy weight of emotions. We'll share personal stories that highlight the importance of embracing our authentic selves, and the necessity of facing difficult conversations—be it in marriage, family, or friendships—in order to truly heal and thrive. If you’re ready to step into your own healing journey, hit play and join the discussion! 💖 #Healing #...
28 Aug 2024
Lets Talk About SEX
🌟 Are you ready to elevate your relationship? In this engaging episode with renowned Christian Sexologist and Intimacy Coach - Brittany Broaddus-Smith, we explore the importance of being not just a good lover, but a **WISE** one. Embrace your sexuality as a divine gift from God and discover how open communication about sexual needs can transform your intimacy —because keeping it spicy is essential! 🍃 We also dive into why discussing sex is often taboo in church culture, and how breaking these...
14 Aug 2024
Life After Loss
In this heartwarming episode, our guest Lizzy gives insight into the journey of being young and widowed after the devastating loss of a spouse 💔, and how trust in God will carry you through the darkest moments. Join us as we also touch on finding a support group, balancing grief while helping young children navigate their own emotions, and the courageous step of re-entering the dating scene to find love again. #Loss #Widow #Faith #Hope #Support #Family #God Thank you for listening to this epi...
31 Jul 2024
Finding Community: Whoever Has Your Ear Has Your Future
In this compelling conversation with 'Sams Community' (YouTube: @sams2community984 ), we discuss finding a community that uplifts you, nurturing authentic relationships in a culture that glorifies an "every person for themselves" mentality, and how stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to immense personal growth. #Community #GenuineRelationships #Independence #LeapOfFaith #Risk #SelfDiscovery Thank you for listening to this episode! We would love to hear about how this conversatio...
17 Jul 2024
God Said, You Do
In this episode, Stefan and Crystal discuss walking in purpose, and the significance of faith, obedience, and healing. Are you ready to unlock your true potential and embrace a fulfilling life guided by faith? Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion! #Faith #Purpose #Obedience #Healing #EmotionalWellness #MindsetShift Thank you for listening to this episode! We would love to hear about how this conversation resonated with you and what topics you would like to see on a future episode....
4 Jul 2024
Father's Day: "How Come He Don't Want Me, Man?"
In this episode, we dive into the personal experiences of growing up in a "fatherless" household, dealing with emotions of rejection and abandonment, and the importance of finding healing, support, and a safe place to process these complex feelings. Outro Song: "Westbound" by Blake Melvin Youtube: @TheBlakeMelvinshow IG: @ReallyBlakesShow Thank you for listening to this episode! We would love to hear about how this conversation resonated with you and what topics you would like to see...
19 Jun 2024
Faith & Fertility
This episode provides insight into the struggles of infertility, the IVF process, and offers inspiration for maintaining a strong marriage during difficult times.
5 Jun 2024
Living Single: Finding Purpose in Solitude
Living in a Season of Singleness!
In this Season 2 premiere, we discuss the importance of sexual and emotional boundaries in the pursuit of marriage, fear of failure in relationships, and the need for a personal relationship with God.
#SingleSeasonJourney #PurposefulSingleness #Millenials #Relationship #Marriage
8 Nov 2023
Season 1: A Story of Faith
In the final episode of Season 1, Stef, Crystal and Ricky reflect on the journey of creating "The Bright Side" and their hopes for the future.
25 Oct 2023
The Dating Game
This week we sit with Courtney and Cell to discuss the challenges of navigating today's dating scene.
11 Oct 2023
Ministry-ish
This week we sit down with Shannon and Shamika Major discussing the importance of community in marriage, and intentionality within the different ministries we are called to.
27 Sept 2023
Rolling With The Punches
This week we sit down with Brandon as he recounts his hilarious (but very real) experience with being a teen dad and navigating relationship and life challenges.
13 Sept 2023
Couple Goals
This week we sit down with Matt and Shakeemah Winter as they discuss the other side of being seen as "couple goals" amongst their peers.
Links:
1. First and Foremost LLC (HBCU/Cheyney University licensed merch): https://firstandforemostllc.com
30 Aug 2023
Business, But Not As Usual
This week we sit down with Dr. Harold and Dalia Arnold discussing the need for marriages to be "shaken up" and not just go along with what has been the norm.
Links:
1. "Marriage ROCKS for Christian Couples": https://www.amazon.com/Marriage-Christian-Couples-Harold-Arnold/dp/0817015663
2. Eusebia Live 2023 (Marriage Conference): https://prayformarriage.com/retreat/
16 Aug 2023
Broken Engagements
This week we sit down with Shanita and Ricky as they talk about the challenges of having to call off their respective marriage engagements.
1 Aug 2023
Just the Two of Us
This week Stef and Crystal sit down and answer questions from the people.
16 Jul 2023
Guardians of Our Galaxy
In the series premiere, hosts Stef and Crystal sit down with Vince and Imani Gumbs to talk about their marriage journey.
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