Ep 62: From Disappointment to Determination: A New Path Forward with Brian PughsleySummary of the episodeThis episode of noseyAF centers around disappointment and reflection following the 2024 election results, highlighting the importance of community, faith, and resilience. Host Stephanie Graham expresses her pride in the efforts made by individuals who supported Vice President Harris, emphasizing that their hard work should not feel wasted. Reverend Brian Pughsley joins the conversation, offering a powerful message about faith and perseverance during challenging times. He encourages listeners to strengthen their convictions and unite in their causes, reminding everyone that the fight for rights and justice continues. Together, they inspire a sense of hope and determination to push forward, regardless of the obstacles ahead.Takeaways:<ul><li>In times of disappointment, it is essential to reflect on the effort we put into the election process.</li><li>Reverend Brian Pusley emphasizes the importance of strengthening faith and community in challenging times.</li><li>The podcast highlights the necessity of activism and unity within the community for future rights.</li><li>Brian encourages listeners to stay ready and equipped to fight for their rights and the rights of others.</li><li>Stephanie expresses gratitude for the support and dedication of those who worked for change during the election.</li><li>The message is one of hope and resilience, reminding us that God is still in control.</li></ul> About Rev Brian C. Pughsley:Rev. Brian C. Pughsley is a multifaceted preacher, actor, rapper, writer, and podcaster dedicated to connecting with people through faith and creativity. Baptized at an early age, he answered his call to ministry on July 4, 2001, and was licensed and ordained on November 21, 2004, at Living Water Missionary Baptist Church in Hammond, Indiana, under Rev. Dr. Homer Walker, Jr.Throughout his ministry, Rev. Brian has served in various pastoral roles, including Associate Pastor for Youth and Media Ministries at Living Water Missionary Baptist Church and Pioneer Missionary Baptist Church in South Holland, IL. His involvement has extended to youth leadership roles at Covenant United Church of Christ and New Faith Baptist Church International, where he supported ministries in prayer, media, and men’s fellowship.Currently, Rev. Brian serves as Associate Pastor at Trinity United Church of Christ-Gary, where he also contributes as a digital pastor. In early 2023, he joined Immanuel Church Unusual in Chicago as a Digital Pastor, assisting the church's digital outreach as they launched in the area.In 2018, Rev. Brian started a podcast, which evolved during the pandemic from entertainment-focused content to a ministry without walls, reaching people with messages of hope. A trained actor, violinist, rapper, and singer, he brings his diverse talents to each endeavor, blending artistry and ministry in meaningful ways. In his spare time, he enjoys writing, drawing, and inspiring others.Currently, he resides in the suburbs of Chicago, IL.Resources mentioned in this episodeCheck out <a href="https://www.safehavenpodcast.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Brian’s podcast, Safe Haven</a>Organ music Terry Brandford Walk with Me performed by Gregg ”Happy Guitar” Hayes” check out the full performance <a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=UtM0gNYlJ74&list=PLzDC9FRDcU_96c2aL99rdLGq4V-L9Gl_b" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>Worship Music: Peace - Deep Instrumental Worship full video <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k7RQ6RlUc8&t=215s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>Connect with BrianInstagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/revbrianpughsley/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@revbrianpughsley</a>Website: <a href="http://safehavenpodcast.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">safehavenpodcast.org</a>Connect with StephanieInstagram: @stephaniegraham<a href="https://www.missgraham.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check out my art and projects</a>Enjoy my work?&nbsp;<a href="https://www.missgraham.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join my studio newsletter</a>More Episodes at&nbsp;<a href="http://noseyaf.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">noseyaf.com</a><a href="https://castfeedback.com/noseyaf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Please leave me feedback or send me a message:</a>Support the Show<a href="https://lovethepodcast.com/noseyaf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rate and Review the show:</a><a href="https://lovethepodcast.com/noseyaf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Share noseyAF with your friends:</a><a href="https://www.noseyaf.com/store/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Buy a pin</a><a href="https://www.missgraham.com/shop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Buy a print</a><a href="https://www.noseyaf.com/p/newsletter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join the noseyAF Dispatch</a>Episode Credits:Produced, Hosted, and Edited by Me, Stephanie (teaching myself audio editing!)Lyrics: Queen LexInstrumental: Freddie Bam Fam

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