Send us a text In this powerful and transparent episode of the Love & Truth Podcast, we sit down with Apostle Roger and Prophetess Maxine Gushway — a dynamic kingdom couple whose leadership journey spans decades of ministry, marriage, and mentorship. Together, they open up about the unfiltered truths of leadership, the intentional choices that sustain love over time, and the spiritual principles that build lasting legacy. From the challenges that refine character to the victories that pro...

Send us a text Some truths are freeing. Others? They cut deep. In this raw and unfiltered episode, James & Lanae Nelson dive into the uncomfortable reality that not every truth feels good—but it's always necessary. Whether it’s about love, loyalty, or letting go, this conversation will challenge your perspective and confront the lies we tell ourselves to stay comfortable. It’s time to face what hurts… so you can finally heal. ✨ Plus, the Love & Truth Journal is now available! Begin ...

Send us a text Join us for a poignant journey on the Love & Truth Podcast as Nasha Ross shares her heartfelt story. From parenting a child with ADHD to navigating a successful career and the quest for love, Nasha's journey is both inspiring and deeply moving. Her story will move you, inspire you, and remind you that healing is possible. 💛Tune in to hear her powerful testimony and insights. 📖 Order the Love & Truth Journal for deeper insights into your own relationship journey: ...

Send us a text LOVE, SINGLENESS & DATING IN HOUSTON – In this raw and relatable episode of the Love & Truth Podcast, hosts James and Lanae sit down with three dynamic and powerful women—Bridgett, Shanda, and Tasha—as they open up about the highs, lows, and real-life realities of dating while single in one of the largest cities in America. From ghosting to situationships, vulnerability to self-worth, these women pull back the curtain on what it’s really like to navigate modern love, e...

Send us a text From The Root to the Fruit: A Mother’s Love, A Son’s Journey Get ready for an emotional, eye-opening episode of the Love & Truth Podcast! This week, we’re joined by Katina from the hit reality show Somebody’s Son as she opens up about the love, heartache, and tough decisions behind helping her son navigate the search for his perfect match. Tune in for powerful stories about love, sacrifice, and the bond between parent and child that you won't want to miss. Katina's ...

Send us a text 🎙️ New Episode Alert: Fatherhood Unfiltered: What It Really Takes to Be a Dad 📅 Airs June 17th at 6PM CT | 📺 Full episode on YouTube Join Lanae Nelson as she converses with two incredible fathers for a raw and honest conversation on the heart, the hurt, and the healing behind fatherhood. From silent struggles to lasting legacies, this episode will challenge, encourage, and inspire every man striving to show up with love, grace, and grit. 📝 Don’t forget, the Love & T...

Send us a text Every relationship has conflict—but not every couple knows how to fight fair. In this powerful episode of the Love & Truth Podcast, we’re talking with Chris and Jaie Williams about turning tension into trust, disagreements into deeper understanding, and how to love even when it’s hard. Get ready for honest conversations, practical wisdom, and biblical truth on how to grow through what you go through. Because real love doesn’t avoid conflict—it learns how to handle it well. ...

Send us a text On this bold and unfiltered episode of the Love and Truth Podcast, we confront the uncomfortable, the hidden, and the hard-to-hear truths about love, relationships, healing, and growth. This isn’t about sugarcoating—it’s about getting real. Are you ready to face the truth that could set you free… or shake everything up? Thanks for listening! Follow us on YouTube, Facebook, & Instagram

Send us a text When trust is broken in childhood through violation, it builds invisible walls that follow us into adulthood. Behind The Walls: The Fight of Letting People In explores the deep struggle of learning to trust again after experiencing betrayal at a young age. This conversation shines a light on the silent battles many face—fighting fear, shame, and the instinct to self-protect—to reclaim the courage to love, connect, and be vulnerable once more. It's a raw and compassionate look a...

Send us a text Whispers We Carry: Breaking the Silence of Small Town Secrets is a powerful journey through the hidden truths, unspoken pain, and generational silence that linger in the corners of close-knit communities. This compelling narrative explores how courage, connection, and truth-telling can shatter the shame and secrecy that have held families hostage for years. It’s about healing, reclaiming your voice, and no longer carrying what was never yours to hold. Thanks for listening! Foll...

Send us a text Childhood trauma can leave lasting emotional and psychological scars, shaping the way individuals navigate relationships, self-worth, and personal growth. This insightful episode explores the impact of early trauma, how it manifests in adulthood, and the steps necessary for healing. By fostering a safe and supportive environment—whether for yourself, a loved one, or within a community—you can break generational cycles and cultivate resilience. With expert insights, practi...

Send us a text In this episode, we explore the tactics master manipulators use to influence, deceive, and control the people around them. From subtle psychological tricks to blatant emotional manipulation, we break down the behaviors and warning signs of these toxic individuals. Learn how they exploit vulnerabilities, twist narratives, and create confusion to maintain power. We'll also discuss the impact on their victims and share strategies for recognizing and protecting yourself from ...

Send us a text When parents compete with their kids, the emotional and psychological toll can be profound and multifaceted. This dynamic often fosters an environment of tension and inadequacy, where children may feel pressured to meet unrealistic expectations, leading to chronic stress and diminished self-esteem. The parental rivalry can erode the natural parent-child bond, replacing support and encouragement with rivalry and resentment. For parents, this competition might stem from their own...

Send us a text In this episode, we explore the age-old question: Can women change men? We uncover stories and insights about the transformative power of relationships and how individuals evolve through love, challenges, and personal development. From subtle shifts in behavior to profound changes in perspective, we examine what happens when women influence the men in their lives and the ripple effects on both parties. Tune in for thought-provoking conversations and real-life experiences ...

Send us a text Having a high body count typically refers to having many sexual partners. It's often discussed in the context of relationships and personal behavior. When someone mentions adult children not contributing to the household, they might be referring to grown children who still live at home but do not help with household responsibilities or expenses. These topics can touch on personal values, family dynamics, and societal expectations. Thanks for listening! Follow us on YouTu...

Send us a text In this compelling episode of Balcony Talk w/ The Nelson's - Love & Truth Podcast, hosts James and Lanae Nelson dive deep into the delicate subject of transparency with children concerning adult relationships. Titled "Grown Folks Business: Children and Transparency," this episode explores the intricate balance between protecting children’s innocence and providing them with honest, age-appropriate information about the challenges and dynamics of adult relationships. James an...

Send us a text Welcome to Balcony Talk w/ The Nelson's - Love & Truth Podcast!!! In this episode, we delve into the intricate dynamics of sexless relationships, exploring the multifaceted reasons behind the bedroom divide. Through candid conversations, we navigate the complexities of intimacy, communication breakdowns, societal pressures, and psychological factors that contribute to the phenomenon of couples living without physical intimacy. With sensitivity and depth, we aim to shed lig...

Send us a text Join hosts James and Lanae Nelson on another captivating episode of Balcony Talk with The Nelsons - Love & Truth Podcast, where they delve deep into the complexities of modern relationships. In this episode, titled "Why Won't He Wife You?", the duo fearlessly explores the common question many women find themselves asking in today's dating landscape. Through candid conversations, insightful anecdotes, and expert commentary, Sarah and David dissect the intricate dynamics that...

Send us a text Join us for a candid conversation on Episode #3 of Balcony Talk with The Nelson's - The Love Truth Podcast, where we delve into the age-old question: "Why Marry Now - How Long Should You Date?" Hosted by the charming couple, James & Lanae Nelson, this episode explores the intricacies and considerations surrounding the decision to tie the knot. In a world where timelines and societal expectations often dictate relationship milestones, James and Lanae offer refreshing insight...

Send us a text In this emotionally charged episode of Balcony Talk w/ The Nelson's - Love & Truth Podcast, we confront the challenging question: "You Both Cheated - Can Two Wrongs Be Made Right?" Through candid discussions and personal insights, we explore the intricacies of relationships marred by infidelity from both sides. Is redemption possible when trust has been shattered by mutual betrayal? We examine the dynamics of forgiveness, accountability, and the arduous journey...