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The purpose of this podcast is to change the narrative and perception about being a black man in America. The media and our society in America has portrayed black men as persons to be feared, thugs, rappers, just athletes, deadbeat fathers, cheaters, and much more negative adjectives. However, there are many more black men who are good husbands, leaders, fathers, coaches, mentors, business owners, brothers, sons, and so much more. In each episode, you will be introduced to a black man who is ...
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Information to strengthen your faith using scientific discoveries that prove the Bible to be true. Join author, TV host, and researcher David Rives as he explores infinite wonders that point us directly to our Creator, the God of the Bible. We are special, created in God’s own image. We are not mere animals, the result of evolution, natural selection, or chance and time. David is one of the foremost authorities on Origins Science and as he interviews Ph.D. scholars, he breaks it down into ea ...
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A podcast dedicated to changing the way we talk and think about education. We all know that the field isn't perfect but there is plenty of awesome work happening everyday. Listen in as I profile educators who are positively impacting their staff, students, and communities. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecounternarrative/support
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In the absence of knowledge people tend to make up their own. There are amazing things happening in schools all over the world...it's time to change the narrative.
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The Changing the Narrative about Homelessness Podcast features insightful discussions with local and national experts on topics such as housing, homelessness, and community issues. This informative and engaging podcast builds upon the success of the Changing the Narrative Webinar Series, recognized as one of the top 5 "Most Innovative Awareness Campaigns in 2021" by the Los Angeles Business Journal. The podcast continues the conversation and promotes understanding and empathy for those affec ...
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Warriors Unmasked: Changing the Narrative on Military Mental Health invites you to join hosts military spouse Eleanor Haack and veteran Jerad Knight, who are advocates at the forefront of breaking the stigma within our community. In this powerful podcast series, Eleanor and Jerad engage in thought-provoking discussions to reshape the dialogue around military mental health. Drawing upon their vast experience and unwavering dedication, they bring forth compelling narratives that challenge ster ...
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Dr. Randy Guliuzza returns to "Changing the Narrative" with David Rives for an in-depth discussion on scientific hypotheses and intelligent design. Together, they explore how ICR is advancing a groundbreaking theory to support the evidence of creation, demonstrating how the scientific method can indeed point to a Creator. Don’t miss this fascinatin…
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Summary In this episode of the Counter Narrative podcast, host Charles Williams engages with Jennifer Ahn and Sarah Sugarman from Lead by Learning, discussing the importance of collaborative learning in education. They explore the myth of certainty that often hinders educators' growth and the need for a culture of public learning and supportive cha…
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Send us a text Todd Western III servers as the Senior Donor Advisor for the Greater Twin Cities United Way. In addition to his work in the nonprofit sector, Todd's family owns one of the last 10 black farms in the state of Iowa, with over 150+ years of stewardship. He is passionate about educating others about the importance of farming and the impa…
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Dr. Randy Guliuzza joins David Rives in a discussion about Darwin. How did his theory become mainstream so quickly? What was the genius in his writing that led him to appeal to Christians in the closing remarks of his book? Through it all, how can we, as Christians, identify the specific shortcomings of evolution and defend against it? Listen as th…
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In this reflective episode, Charles dives into a thought-provoking question: Can we truly quantify knowledge? He shares personal stories, insights, and recent experiences that highlight the complexity of using data to measure student growth and achievement. From percentile bands in student screeners to rising AP exam scores, Charles examines whethe…
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Join David Rives as he sits down with renowned field paleontologist Tommy Lohman to explore the fascinating world of modern paleontology. Together, they discuss how scientific discoveries continue to support the truths found in the Bible. Don’t miss this insightful conversation bridging science and faith! SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/…
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Send us a text Marvis Kilgore is affectionately known as a Champion of Black Male Educators and Visionary Leader, born and raised in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Marvis Kilgore is a passionate advocate for diversity in education and a driving force behind the movement to elevate Black male educators. As the inaugural director of the “Sirtify” progra…
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David is joined in studio with Field Paleontologist Tommy Lohman as they take a deep dive into the world of paleontology and find out what we actually uncover and what it tells us.Por David Rives
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In this episode of The Counter Narrative Podcast, Charles shares a humorous yet insightful story about his summer battle with yard grubs and how it relates to deeper issues within school culture. He explores the dangers of focusing on superficial fixes while ignoring the root problems that can slowly erode a school’s foundation. Tune in as Charles …
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Kentale Morris Sr. EP. 21 - Dir. of Commercial Sales & President of 100 Black Men Twin Cities
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Send us a text Kentalé Morris Sr. resides in Saint Paul, MN with his wife, 4 children and is a two-time University of MN graduate, earning his BS in Agricultural and Food Business Management & Master of Business Administration degrees. Kentalé has nearly 2 decades of Sales, Marketing, and Analytics experience while holding a variety of roles at Lan…
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In this episode of The Counter Narrative Podcast, I take a moment to reflect on the importance of emotional hygiene and how unchecked emotions can lead to emotional pollution in our schools and relationships. Inspired by a session with Jennifer Abrams, author of Stretching Your Learning Edges, I explore how these two concepts can impact our classro…
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Send us a text Tionne Reese is a husband, father, and sales professional in the car business. Tionne has had the opportunity to work alongside his uncle and two cousins to purchase a car dealership in Bourbonnais, IL. Tionne talks about some of the sacrifices he's had to make in order to pursue his dreams. This includes him working in Illinois, whi…
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In this heartfelt Pause to Ponder episode, I reflect on a life-changing decision—to take the summer off and focus on being present with my family and myself. From exploring new adventures with my wife in Denver to spontaneous moments of joy with my grandson in Michigan, this summer taught me the power of stepping away from the hustle and embracing …
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Send us a text In this episode, we talk with Clifton Lovaloy who is a devoted husband, father and graduate student. After graduating from the University of Minnesota with two bachelor's degrees, he continues his educational and professional journey in pursuit of an Architecture license. Having a strong background and burning passion for Afro Studie…
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In this episode of Changing The Narrative, David Rives is joined by Col. Jeff Williams who shares more about the time he spent in the International Space Station as well as what it's like being a Christian in NASA.Por David Rives
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Send us a text Josh Cobb is a multi-time Upper Midwest Emmy-award winning multi-disciplinary producer and writer with a demonstrated history in news and creative storytelling. Cobb blends his detail oriented lens into celebrating and amplifying often overlooked cultures and characters. His unwavering commitment has been showcased through his work a…
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Join David Rives and Col. Jeff Williams as they discuss the vital role Col. Williams had in building the International Space Station. Dive deep into an out-of-this-world perspective on the work of the Lord's hands, one that comes only from traveling all the way to space to see the bigger picture of His design for us.…
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Send us a text Michael Watson, born in Ypsilanti, MI, is a proud graduate of Grambling State University. He began his financial role as a personal banker with one of the world's leading financial institutions. Along the way, Michael enhanced his relationship-building skills and learned the importance of how proper financial education & literacy imp…
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Episode 94: Evolutionary Faith Trumped by Scientific Facts | Changing the Narrative with David Rives
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Join David Rives and geologist Dr. Steve Austin, as they discuss how scientific facts can challenge evolutionary faith. Explore topics like the age of the earth, the Grand Canyon, and the debate between creation and evolution. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion! Did this happen over millions of years, or was it a result of a catastrophic …
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David is joined on this weeks podcast with Geologist Dr. Steve Austin. They sit down to discuss the how his findings in the geological record are debunking evolution.Por David Rives
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Send us a text In this episode, we talk with Chris V. Rey, J.D., who is the International President for the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and the 20th President of Barber-Scotia College. Barber-Scotia College is the second oldest historically black college in North Carolina and the 17th oldest HBCU in the nation. President Rey is a highly accompl…
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David is joined on the podcast with Kyle Justice of "The Creation Guys" Kyle discusses how he is changing the narrative with film and media.Por David Rives
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David is joined in studio with Pat Roy as they discuss his journey from radio to Changing the Narrative with children's resources like Jonathan Park, and now the Creation Experience.Por David Rives
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Send us a text Milton has 20+ years of experience in strategic B2B sales and client acquisition, He helps clients develop and implement innovative health and benefit plans that align with their business objectives and maximize their ROI. Milton’s core competencies include new business development, data analytics, leadership coaching, and trust buil…
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The eruption of Mount St. Helens was a major catastrophic event, but what is the significance, and what can we learn from it? Find out on the podcast as David is joined in studio with Carla Estelle who has studied these events.Por David Rives
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Join David Rives in the third part series, as he shares the exciting journey of creating a new museum for truth and science. Explore the wonders of creation and learn how he is changing the narrative.Por David Rives
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Send us a text Samuel Jasper is a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and currently holds the position of Materials Engineer at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) George C Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Morehouse College and a Master’s degree in Materials E…
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Laura Husband was able to take the tragedy of her fathers passing on the Columbia mission and turn it into a tool to share with others what he treasured most.. his faith! Learn how she is changing the narrative with her fathers and her own testimony on this weeks podcast with David Rives!Por David Rives
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In part two of "Who is the Real David Rives" We take a further dive into how the ministry has expanded and plans for the future.Por David Rives
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Send us a text Xavier Reed is a husband, father, mentor, role model, and Principal of Wayzata Central Middle School, located in Wayzata, MN and serves almost 1600 students from the community. In addition to his work as an administrator, Xavier gives back to his community through several ways. Xavier founded a group called The Black Educators Emergi…
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In the final episode of my pre-summer series, I attempt to tackle the pervasive fear of missing out and share transformative ways to focus on what's genuinely important. This episode explores practical strategies for practicing mindfulness, fostering gratitude, and reducing social media's influence to enhance presence and fulfillment in both person…
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Episode 86: Behind the Scenes with XPLR.NASH - Stuart Deming | Changing the Narrative with David Rives
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at XPLR.Nash on this weeks podcast and learn more about the mission and vision on how they are changing the narrative with David Rives.Por David Rives
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Episode 85: Does Evolution Break Scientific Laws? - Dr. Brian Thomas | Changing the Narrative with David Rives
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"You have to break scientific laws in order to make life from non life." David is joined on the podcast with Dr. Brian Thomas of Institute of Creation Research as they discuss the scientific laws that would need to break to make evolution plausible.Por David Rives
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Send us a text Larry Walker is a Sales Representative at Andersen Corporation, where he is responsible for generating new business and maintaining existing accounts in the residential window and door market. Walker has over 8 years of Andersen sales and service experience, and have developed strong skills in account penetration, route sales, and sa…
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In this insightful episode of "The Counter Narrative Podcast," I delve into the crucial skills of setting clear boundaries and confidently saying no. "Yes to Less" offers practical advice on defining and maintaining personal and professional boundaries, ensuring that they are respected. Learn how to handle requests that infringe on your time and pe…
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The question is asked every day... "Who is David Rives?" "How did he accomplish so much at a young age?" In this episode of the Podcast roles are reversed and David is interviewed by Robert Dabbs to get the full inside scoop.Por David Rives
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Episode Description In episode 207 of The Counter Narrative Podcast, Charles Williams speaks with educator Stephanie Tellis. Stephanie emphasizes the concept of "being" and critiques how educational struggles are often romanticized, neglecting the well-being of educators. She shares her journey of realizing that she defined her life in "opposition …
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**Special Episode for Military Spouse Appreciation Day** In a reversal of roles, Eleanor Haack steps down from her usual position as host to become the interviewee in this special episode of Warriors Unmasked. Marking Military Spouse Appreciation Day, Eleanor is joined by a surprise guest host who guides her through an introspective and revealing d…
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Episode 83: Design in the Animal Kingdom - Michael Maughon | Changing the Narrative with David Rives
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Explore the fascinating world of design in the animal kingdom and marvel at God's incredible creations. David is joined on the podcast with Michael Maughon of Genesis Animal Sanctuary, as he shares about the intricate designs and adaptations of animals that showcase the beauty and complexity of nature.…
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Send us a text Galvin Billups is a husband, father, volunteer and community leader. He brings extensive executive expertise to the realms of youth and family services, workforce development, and affordable housing within Birmingham, AL. Committed to the betterment of the city, schools, and communities, he actively engages in volunteer work across v…
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In this opening episode of a three-part series, host Charles Williams dives into the essence of essentialism. Drawing from Greg McKeown’s influential book, Charles shares his journey toward focusing on what truly matters—choosing quality over quantity in commitments. Discover the liberating power of prioritizing and learn practical steps to identif…
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David Rives is joined in studio with Scott Weckerly as they discuss the debate between old earth and new earth beliefs. Explore the evidence and perspectives on this contentious topic.Por David Rives
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In episode 205 of "The Counter Narrative Podcast," host Charles Williams welcomes Dr. Chad Dumas to delve into the pivotal concepts of his book, "Let's Put the C in PLC: A Practical Guide for School Leaders." This discussion unpacks the crucial role of collaboration in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and how school leaders can effectively …
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Episode 82: Acrobatic Injury Leads to Animal Sanctuary - Michael Maughon | Changing the Narrative with David Rives
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How do you go from a circus show high-diver to revealing God's design in different animals? David is joined in studio with Michael Maughon from Genesis Animal Sanctuary as he shares his testimony and how he is changing the narrative using animals to teach people of all ages about God's beautiful design.…
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In this episode of Warriors Unmasked, Caitlin Bixby shares her story about her resilient military child, Grayson. Caitlin and her husband are a dual military couple in the United States Navy. Grayson was born prematurely at 29 weeks due to Caitlin's severe pre-eclampsia. He spent 11 months in the NICU, undergoing multiple surgeries and treatments. …
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Send us a text In this episode, we interview Thomas E. McKinney II, a professional in the outdoor cooking industry. Thomas is the President of TYTUS Grills, LLC, where he is responsible for leading the sales and strategy efforts (www.tytusgrills.com), an outdoor cooking brand. With his sharp business acumen, he drives market growth and innovation. …
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