Emunah (Hebrew for faith, belief)
This podcast explores ways to live lives that honor Jesus.
Episodes
Why are some temptations harder to resist than othersand do you know where you are most vulnerable?
Temptation is something every Christian faces. Spiritual maturity does not make us immune, but Scripture teaches us how to recognize temptation, understand where it comes from, and respond before an invitation to sin becomes an act of disobedience.
In this episode of Emunah, Dr. Tamara Henry welcomes Pastor Ronnie D. Simmons for a ...
Can Christians go to therapyor does seeking professional counseling mean you dont have enough faith?
For generations, many Christiansparticularly in Black communitieshave been told to just pray about it. Prayer is powerful, but does trusting God mean we should never seek help from a therapist? Can faith, prayer, Scripture, and professional mental health care work together?
In this episode of Emunah, host Dr. Tamara Henry sits dow...
Getting ready for a new school year involves more than buying backpacks, notebooks, uniforms and school suppliesespecially when you are the parent or caregiver of an autistic child.
In this episode of Emunah, host Dr. Tamara Henry welcomes back educator and autism specialist Dr. Terita Gusby for an important conversation about autism, back-to-school preparation, parent advocacy, special education and preparin...
This episode was first published on October 31, 2025
In this moving episode of Emunah, Dr. Tamara Henry sits down with Rev. Jamesina Greene to uncover an often-overlooked reality inside Americas prisons the quiet, unseen caregiving that happens every single day. While the public tends to view prisons only through the lens of punishment, Rev. Greene invites us to see another side: incarcerated men...
Have we forgotten how to say "thank you"?
In this thought-provoking episode of Emunah, host Dr. Tamara Henry examines the growing culture of entitlement and challenges listeners to embrace a lifestyle of biblical gratitude. No One Owes You Anythingisn't a harsh messageit's a liberating biblical truth. When we stop believing the world owes us something, we're finally free to recognize every blessing as a gift fro...
How many of the thoughts you believe about yourself actually came from God?
In this powerful episode of Emunah, host Dr. Tamara Henry welcomes biblical counselor Dr. Luther Smith for an eye-opening conversation about mental strongholdsthe deeply rooted beliefs, fears, and false narratives that quietly shape our emotions, relationships, decisions, and spiritual lives.
Many of us carry invisible chains forged by c...
Ask the Girls! Season Finale
In this special season finale of Ask the Girls!, sisters Samara and Shylah from the Washington, D.C., area reflect on a season of growth, learning, and faith as they prepare for exciting new chapters in their lives.
Samara has completed middle school and is preparing to enter high school this fall. At the same time, Shylah is looking ahead to her final year of middle sc...
What does freedom really mean?
As America celebrates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, millions continue to wrestle with another kind of bondage. In this thought-provoking Independence Day episode of Emunah, host Dr. Tamara Henry welcomes Reverend Jamesina Greene, founder of A Mothers Cry, for a candid conversation about incarceration, redemption, and the many faces of freedom.
Together they examine ...
Originally aired March 15, 2024 | Updated Episode
What does it really mean to repent? Is repentance simply saying "I'm sorry," or is it something much deeper?
In this thought-provoking episode of the Emunah Podcast, host Dr. Tamara Henry and her daughter Charisse explore one of the most importantand often misunderstoodconcepts in the Christian faith: repentance.
Many people associate ...
Church hurt can leave deep emotional and spiritual wounds, causing some people to question their faith, withdraw from community, or struggle to trust again. In Part II of our special series on church hurt, Dr. Tamara Henry welcomes back Minister Eugene Howie of First Baptist Church of Glenarden for a thoughtful conversation about healing, restoration, and hope.
Together, they explore the realities of pain within...
Church hurt is one of the most painful and misunderstood experiences within the Christian community. In this first installment of a two-part series, Emunah host Dr. Tamara Henry sits down with Minister Eugene Howie of First Baptist Church of Glenarden International to explore what church hurt is, what causes it, and why it can have such a profound impact on a person's faith journey.
Together, they unpack the dif...
Did Jesus really existand what does history actually say?
In this compelling episode of Emunah, host Dr. Tamara Henry sits down with Craig Lantz, author of Jesus Does Exist! The Historical Argument for Jesus of Nazareth, to explore one of the most debated questions in history: the historical reality of Jesus Christ. Together, they examine the evidence from ancient sources, the reliability of th...
Join Emunah host, Dr. Tamara Henry, as she explores the powerful, and often overlooked story of Moses and Zipporah. In this episode, we uncover how grace reveals itself in critical momentsthrough obedience, decisive action, and divine mercy.
Discover how Zipporahs swift and courageous response not only preserved Moses life but also protected Gods unfolding purpose. This episode reminds us that grace is not alway...
What is prayer, reallyand why does it matter?
This episode first aired on June 2, 2023 and again on December 20, 2024
In this powerful episode of Emunah (Faith), Dr. Tamara Henry, her co-host Charisse Henry and two prayer powerhouses, guests Zereta Mother Z Young and Cynthia Howie, explore the true meaning of prayer, moving beyond routine words into a dynamic, personal connection with God. Whether ...
In this heartfelt and reflective conversation, Yasmine Vick of Midwest City, Oklahoma looks back on her journey from childhood to high school graduation. As one of the original ASK the Girls! moderators, she shares honest insights about personal growth, decision-making, faith, and the anticipation of stepping into college life.
Join us as Yasmine reflects on how her perspectives have evolved over time, how she h...
What Do We Really Mean by Faith?
What is faith really?
In this episode of Emunah, host Dr. Tamara Henry sits down with guest minister Evora Thomas to explore the multifaceted nature of faith through personal stories, biblical examples, and practical spiritual wisdom. Together, they reflect on how faith is tested, experienced, and strengthened in everyday life.
We say we have faith.<...
What does respect really mean especially when authority feels unfair?
In this special Ask the Girls episode of Emunah, middle school girls Samara and Shylah lead an honest conversation about authority, obedience, and respect in todays school culture as co-hosts Tamara Henry and Cynthia Howie contribute and guide. Concerned by how many students disrespect teachers and leaders, they explore what faith teaches abo...
Welcome to a special live taping of the Emunah Podcast (Emunah is Hebrew for faith and belief), recorded at historic 15th Avenue Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. This sacred space holds deep family and historical significance for host Dr. Tamara Henry, whose grandfather, Rev. W. R. Murray, served as the churchs pastor for 24 years and helped shape generations of faith and community leadership.
This episod...
Welcome to the second episode of a special live taping of the Emunah Podcast, recorded at the historic 15th Avenue Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. This sacred space holds deep meaning for host Dr. Tamara Henry, whose grandfather, Rev. W. R. Murray, served as the churchs second pastor for 24 years.
This two-part live podcast event explores the theme Legacy, Memory, and Erasure. It brings together descenda...
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