The Diary of a Black Woman Podcast

Connie Morris explores the powerful story of Ruth, chapter 4, highlighting themes of redemption, faith, and legacy. Discover how God's work through ordinary people leads to extraordinary outcomes, culminating in the lineage of Jesus Christ.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in your talk. And hope for the journey ahead.

Like Jabez, many of us have carried pain, labels, and stories that try to def...

Connie Morris explores the biblical story of Ruth and Boaz to understand themes of courage, wisdom, and proper conduct in relationships. This episode highlights how Ruth's boldness and Naomi's guidance lead to redemption and honor.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in your talk. And hope for the journey ahead.

Like Jabez, many of us have carried pain, labels, and stories that try to define who w...

In this episode, Connie Morris explores the stories of Bathsheba and Ruth, highlighting the 'God factor' in their lives. She emphasizes how God's intervention, protection, and guidance shape women's stories of pain, redemption, and legacy.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in your talk. And hope for the journey ahead.

Like Jabez, many of us have carried pain, labels, and stories that try to defi...

Connie Morris explores the story of Ruth in the Bible, highlighting themes of faith, protection, and divine providence. It emphasizes that God's guidance and kindness are evident in Ruth's journey from a foreigner to a member of the lineage of Jesus.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in your talk. And hope for the journey ahead.

Like Jabez, many of us have carried pain, labels, and stories that ...

Connie Morris explores the story of Ruth, the Moabite, highlighting her loyalty, faith, and the significance of her migration from Moab to Bethlehem during a time of famine. It emphasizes how Ruth's journey reflects themes of survival, faith, and divine purpose, offering valuable lessons for women and those facing life's hardships.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in your talk. And hope for the...

Connie Morris explores the powerful story of Rahab, the Canaanite, in Joshua 2, highlighting her faith, strategy, and her pivotal role in biblical history. Discover how her courage and obedience led to her salvation and her place in the genealogy of Jesus.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in your talk. And hope for the journey ahead.

Like Jabez, many of us have carried pain, labels, and stories...

In this episode of Diary of a Black Woman, Connie Morris explores the life of Uriah the Hittite — a faithful foreign soldier in King David's elite unit whose loyalty exposed David's grave sin. We unpack Uriah's identity, his role among David's mighty men, and how his death became the turning point in David's dynasty, remembered even in Jesus' genealogy. Through scripture and reflection, Connie highlights Uriah's integrity, th...

In this episode Connie Morris examines Bathsheba’s life after the rooftop scandal, focusing on the four sons she bore David. Through scripture and storytelling, Connie contrasts Bathsheba’s sons with David’s other, more troubled children, revealing how her sons—Shemiah, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—formed a stable branch of the royal lineage that ultimately connects to the coming of the Messiah.

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In this episode, Connie Morris closes out the Bathsheba story, tracing her transformation from a painful scandal to the powerful position of queen mother. The episode covers Adonijah's final attempt to seize the throne, Solomon's wise and decisive response, and Bathsheba's lasting influence in Israel's royal line.

The episode also includes a prayer, an invitation to faith, and encouragement that God redeems and restores even the ha...

Host Connie Morris examines Bathsheba’s transformation in 1 Kings 1, showing how she moves from trauma to strategy as she protects Solomon’s inheritance. Teaming with the prophet Nathan, she enters the palace, reminds King David of his oath, and helps secure the throne through timely, courageous action.

This episode reframes Bathsheba as a political matriarch—mother, survivor, and political actor—and explore...

Part two of the Black History Unmasked series, this episode examines the story of Bathsheba through 2 Samuel 11–12, focusing on how David's abuse of power created collateral damage: Uriah's death, Bathsheba's grief, and the loss of their child.

Through scripture and reflection, the episode explores cover-up, systemic corruption, prophetic confrontation, repentance, and the lasting consequences of leadership sin—while pr...

Connie Morris revisits the Bathsheba narrative to restore biblical context: David’s absence from war, Bathsheba’s ritual purification, Uriah’s loyalty, and the king’s abuse of power.

The episode reframes Bathsheba from scandalized temptress to resilient matriarch who moves from vulnerability to political influence and enters the lineage of Solomon and Jesus.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith...

Connie Morris explores how the Israelites—and we—can be freed yet still unfulfilled, showing how old cravings, fear, and unbelief keep us stuck in the wilderness despite God's provision. Using Scripture and Black history unmasked, she warns against romanticizing bondage and urges listeners to trust God's daily guidance.

This episode challenges you to move forward in faith, recognize God's supernatural provision, and emb...

In this episode, Connie Morris explores the biblical and historical significance of moving forward, especially in the context of Black history and faith. She emphasizes the importance of faith, identity, and perseverance in overcoming obstacles and claiming God's promises.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in your talk. And hope for the journey ahead.

Like Jabez, many of us have carried pain, la...

Connie Morris examines the biblical and cultural legacy of the Queen of Sheba, highlighting her wisdom, beauty, and Black identity while confronting long‑standing whitewashed portrayals. She then turns to the parable of the wise and foolish virgins, emphasizing the call to spiritual readiness, the challenge of remaining patient during divine delays, and the power of the midnight cry announcing Jesus’ return. Together, these t...

Connie Morris explores the biblical parable of the wise and foolish virgins in Matthew 25, emphasizing the importance of spiritual preparation for Jesus's return. She highlights how outward appearances can be deceiving and underscores the necessity of inner readiness—symbolized by the oil in their lamps—to ensure we are truly prepared for God’s kingdom. This theme parallels the role of Black women in the biblical ...

Connie Morris explores the significance of nations, tribes, and lineages in biblical history, emphasizing God's inclusive plan for all peoples and the importance of understanding Africa's role in scripture and the historical significance of Asenath, Joseph's Egyptian wife, and her impact on Israelite heritage and African connection within biblical narratives.

Faith on the Go

The Word of God in your ear. Faith in your walk. Faith in...

Connie Morris explores the significance of biblical witnesses, the importance of history in scripture, and how God's story encompasses all nations, genders, and histories. This episode emphasizes that everyone, named or unnamed, plays a vital role in God's divine narrative. Today, we look into an often-overlooked story of Keturah, Abraham's wife, and her significance in biblical history.  Uncovering her role, lineage, and the ...

Connie Morris explores the powerful story of Hagar, an Egyptian woman in the Bible, highlighting her experiences with God, her racial identity, and her significance in biblical history. Discover how her story offers lessons on resilience, faith, and divine recognition for overlooked women and explores the importance of running the race of faith with endurance, purpose, and patience, emphasizing that God's goal is for us to finish s...