F.A.M.S. Podcast

The world has been impacted by the death of George Floyd and many other victims of police brutality and injustice. It is has been time for us to force change in the way America views race specifically the black community. Everyone who agrees is frustrated and angry at the consistent hate. What we've come to realize is the source of evil. This is more than a physical fight, this is a spiritual fight. As believers we should understand how to fight in the spirit. Are fight is not against flesh and blood, but against powers of the spiritual forces of evil. Ephesians 6:12 

There's a lot of issues going on in the world today. The question is how do we overcome? No one knows the right answer but we half to have faith and work on a solution. This episode Rico,John, and Von talk about the public reopening and police brutality in Minneapolis with George Floyd. Lets keeping talking for change in this world!Enjoy

During these unforeseen circumstances we advise everyone to please take precautions and stay home. This is the time to enjoy your love ones and get strong in your FAITH!! Also listen to your favorite podcast "FAMS".

Luke 10:19 I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power or the enemy; nothing will harm you.It is imperative for us to not panic but be vigilant and take precautions during this time of the coronavirus. We should increase our hand washing and sanitizing to protect ourselves. As believers in Christ Jesus we should have no fear but have a sound mind to know that we are going to come out of this victorious. Lean on your FAITH and pray for protection, pray for healing, pray for your FAMilies and pray for this world.

We would like to thank Karen Jackson for coming on FAMS podcast and spreading the word about fire awareness month. Its very important to have fire awareness and know the do's and don't when it comes to a fire. Most people where taught to use water on fire and stop drop and roll. As the world is growing we learn to take care of fire in different ways like taking the oxygen out of a fire, never panic, have an action plan, and understand how a fire operates. This episode also wants acknowledge Back History Month. We highlight black historians that most people don't hear about and their contributions to civil rights movement. Black History is important for the growth of our nation as we still battle different forms of racism and discrimination. Let's always learn from Black Historians to fight for our rights and to confront racism with knowledge and boldness.

Join us as we recap the week of significant events that took place. The first event was a shock to the world as we learned about the death of Kobe Bryant along with eight others  including his daughter Gianna Bryant in a helicopter crash. Second we discus the Super Bowl 54 and its half time show. Then our conversation shifts to Donald Trumps impeachment trail and the outcome of that. So enjoy our conversation.

This is supposed to be an episode description about Super Bowl 54. As I type this I can't help but think about the tragic new we receive right after recording this episode of FAMS. We received news about Kobe Bryant's passing along with his 13 year old daughter (Gianna) and 7 other people. F.A.M.S. podcast as you know love sports and we have talked about Kobe Bryant on our pass episode. Kobe was 41 years old and still making an impact on the world and most of all he made an impact on his family. Kobe Bryant and his daughter were making their way to a her basketball game with a teammate, coach, and family when the helicopter they were traveling in crashed. Kobe will be remembered as a G.O.A.T. in basketball, a great husband, father, and philanthropist. R.I.P. 8/24

The Super Bowl is on its way to South Florida. This is a joyous day between two teams and to every one who enjoys football all over the world. However we want to bring awareness to "human Trafficking", which has been going on for years. During events like the super bowl human exchange for money and sex takes place behind the scenes. If you see anything that looks suspicious, don't hesitate to say something. You could save a life. Enjoy the podcast as we share a little light on human trafficking.

Music is an important part of life. Rhythm runs through our bodies everyday, check your heart "beat" for an example. Art is the birth of personal expressions that one is feeling at that moment. We like to welcome Lisa and Brooke Mack! Join our conversation as we talk and promote "Show Place Academy," the importance of Arts and Making The Brand Expo. Everyone should be on the look out for a brand new arts school coming to south Florida Show Place Academy. February 15th 2020 Making the Brand Expo will have an event to show off local artist. Check out showplaceacademy.org and showplaceacademy on social media.

Rico, John, and Von are back for a new season and a new year of interesting conversations about Faith, Art, Music, and Sports. This new year started off with a BANG, hearing news about drone and missile strikes. Which ultimatly led to rumors of war. Listen as we discuss our positions on war, leadership, and faith. 

Do you believe people can change their ways in life. We have the opportunity to hear a testimony from a powerful man of God and good friend. We introduce Max to the world to share how his life has changed and now he has become a beacon of light for people who are struggling with addictions. Rico, John, and Von listens to Max's testimony and asks questions to understand Max's journey. In life everyone should be motivated to change their situation, but we tend to lean on everybody else to help us succeed. What we really need to focus on is ourselves. We should want to change for ourselves and no one else. With God's help, anything is possible. "Phil. 4:13"

Listen in as Rico, John, And Von discuss topics that's going on in the world today. Are vaccinations something we shouldn't question? This episode we talk about T.I. going to the doctor's with his daughter. Can fathers be over protective and bias towards their daughters? We should have to have the same mind set raising our children and having the talk about "sex". The NBA season has become more interesting everyday.

Enjoy this episode as our guess give their point of view on subjects in the world. We can't  dismiss our youth because they are our future. So as adults we should groom their minds to help them make positive decisions in life. We have young men and women who are very intelligent with the resources that they are giving today. This episode is not your traditional podcast as you can hear we are far from the normal podcast. Enjoy!!!

Listen in while Rico, John, and Von talk about the workforce and other topics. Do you go into an interview feeling confident or intimidated? We talk about our experience being on both sides of the table, as an interviewer and candidate. Going for a job can be stressful and full of emotions. Every should understand the interview process and know your rights as a candidate. We which subjects to talk about Kayne West and his tour. The Bible says you will be known by your fruit. As much as we talk about Kayne, we don't know his walk with Christ and it's not our place to judge. What we can do is hope and pray that he leads people on the right path. Enjoy this episode as we discuss more topics.

We welcome Brandon Knight, NBA player of the Cleveland Cavaliers, to F.A.M.S. Podcast and discuss current topics about faith and events in sports. Brandon talks about how faith got him through situations in life and the NBA. Faith plays a major role in life if you believe it or not. Do you push your body to its limits? Learn how rest can play apart in your body performing at its best. Should college athletes get paid? The conversation about college football and how endorsements can change the course of sports on a collegiate level. Listen while we give our opinions and share our experiences about these topics.

Do we stop to think about the little things in life that brings us to big and great accomplishments? Many times we forget where we came from and take it for granted. Everyday we should give thanks to God for the little things in life. We have to "Open Our Eyes" to how the enemy can disguise what God has for you. If you know your word and stand on it, no one can convince you otherwise. Then we switch the conversation to California allowing college students to receive endorsements while in college.      

The whole nation is shocked about the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. We send all our prayers out to the Bahamas and families that were affected by this tragic event. As believers in Christ we should never take life for granted. We should be thankful and live life with a purpose to spread the gospel of love and truth. This episode we catch up on article about HBCU school, Antonio Brown and the NFL, also Sundays message about "Unclean Spirits". 

This session we welcome our guest Fabia Moxey. The author of "Pick up the Paper, Pick up the Pencil and Write". This critically acclaimed book is a journey into an inner conversation that the author is having with oneself to achieve a desired goal. The beginning and end result is always celebrated but the in between stuff is often brushed aside because it's not so glamorous. This well-known author has given the world access to the place that has not been visited by many. So enjoy this exclusive access to the inner workings of genius. By: Fabia Moxey. Everyone has their own perception about life, but what are we doing with the life we have. Are we living to our potential or are we living to the potential of society? Fabia's book challenges you to pick up your pencil and write your own story. What you put out is what you will get in return. Don't let fear control your life, in the way you think, and your actions. Fabia also has a song for the book that will be out soon. You can follow @pickupandwrite on IG

As children return to school we would like to bring awareness to things that go on in school now. These days we have to be carful in school and patient to our surroundings. Rico, John, and Von talk about their experience in school, letting parents understand how times are changing and how we should make it our business to talk with our children about school. Parents should have a plan of communication with their children. Then we also bring light to the issue with Kaepernick, Jay-z, and the NFL. We as a collective society need to understand what we are fighting for....

This is the beginning of season 2 where we continue to talk about current events and spread our opinion. While dealing with world issues we share how living Godly can guide you through the trials of life and society. We cover a verity of topics and culture, discussing music, politics, faith, and sports. Rico, John, and Von, discuss our week and talk about our top ten hip hop list.