The Progression Podcast
Our purpose is to empower and equip incarcerated and ex-incarcerated individuals through the Progression Podcast, sharing personal stories and practical advice, so that they can reintegrate into society and break the cycle of recidivism.” --
Episodes
On this episode host 007 shares his journey from street life and prison to faith and community service, exploring what “legacy” really means through scripture and real-world examples.
He challenges listeners to prioritize morals, principles, and integrity over money, showing how our actions and influence create the mark we leave behind.
In this episode 007 shares his journey from street life to prison to faith, explaining why "the streets is dead" and urging listeners to choose legal hustle, entrepreneurship, and education over the old ways. He unpacks "pit living," wasted moves, and the concept of an "Uno Reverse" where communities ultimately rose above the intended harms.
Loaded with personal stories, practical warnings, and a call to take small consistent steps...
Host 007 delivers a bold message about leaving the street life behind and choosing a new path through faith, education, and entrepreneurship. He shares personal lessons—liberation from the streets, education in prison, and elevation through Jesus—while urging listeners to stop wasted moves and pursue legal, sustainable success.
With practical advice about small steps adding up, critiques of outdated street culture, and a hopeful ca...
In this episode the host shares a powerful testimony of conversion in a jail cell, describing how one night of surrender led to a long journey of transformation. He reflects on Scripture, the start of his success, and the years it took to become an "overnight" success.
He discusses the ongoing journey—finding community in church, repairing relationships with his wife and children, and redefining success as faith, family, and the ab...
Host 007 of The Progression Podcast challenges listeners to live their faith genuinely — not just say the words in church, but act with kindness, humility and consistency every day.
He reflects on being 'catfished' by church appearances, warns against selective Christian amnesia, and urges believers to practice what they preach while preparing for a big ministry move.
In this episode 007 Man explores "misdirected hate" — the criticism people level at others that often masks their own fears or insecurities. Drawing on 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12, he urges listeners toward self-honesty, empathy, maturity, and focusing on their own purpose.
He offers practical perspectives on breaking the habit of judgment, reclaiming your "why power," and choosing liberation, education, and elevation over envy and neg...
Host Fifth Ward Board 007 confronts the clash between Scripture and American politics, asking whether people follow the biblical God or a different, politically shaped faith. He explores themes of morality, hypocrisy, and social justice—challenging listeners to choose kingdom values over earthly systems.
Host Andre Barnes (007) returns to The Progression Podcast with a faith-driven message of liberation, education, and elevation, opening with 2 Corinthians 5:17. He explores the episode theme “No more excuses,” reflecting on Moses’ hesitation and his own journey from street life and prison to faith and growth.
Andre challenges listeners to stop blaming the devil, God, or others, take responsibility for choices, push past fear and co...
007 of the Progression Podcast delivers a candid, faith-centered talk about hypocrisy, double standards, and the need for consistent Christian living. Drawing from scripture and personal experience with Josiah's House Ministries, he challenges listeners to stop picking and choosing which parts of the Bible to follow, to reject 'Sunday-only' faith, and to show compassion for all lives, regardless of politics or background.
Host 007 speaks directly about a viral incident where a woman was publicly rebuked during church service, questioning whether it was open correction or public humiliation.
Drawing on Philippians 2:3 and his own life experience, he urges churches to practice humility, welcome people in, and stop shaming those who are seeking help.
The episode challenges performative church behaviors, calls for genuine love and restoration, and remin...
The host returns with gratitude and urgency, exploring liberation, education, and elevation through scripture and personal story. He discusses recent headlines about Dame Dash, the debate between having a job and becoming a boss, and the importance of handling worldly wealth responsibly (Luke 16:10–11).
Key lessons: knowledge without application is powerless, refuse to settle for crumbs, invest in ownership and legacy, and use chal...
Host 007 shares a candid, faith-driven message about personal transformation: being liberated from street life, educated through hard lessons, and elevated by faith in Jesus Christ.
He explains why success requires letting go of certain people, places, and habits, seeking wise leadership, and using friends’ success as motivation while pursuing honest opportunities and entrepreneurship.
In this episode, 007 explains why you must 'fill your cup' before trying to help others, blending street wisdom with faith (2 Corinthians 5:17) and practical examples about tradition, sacrifice, and growth.
He urges mentors to 'do no harm,' warns against passing on unqualified advice, and uses the airplane oxygen-mask analogy to emphasize caring for yourself so you can truly serve others.
In this episode the host shares a raw testimony of being liberated from street life, educated in prison, and elevated through giving his life to Jesus, using John 5:1–9 ("Pick up your bed and walk") as the central lesson.
He challenges listeners to break mental captivity and excuses, remember their past so they won’t return to it, and embrace community, abundance, and practical steps to move forward.
Welcome to the Progression Podcast, hosted by 007, where we explore the journey of growth, liberation, and transformation. This episode delves into the personal "cheat codes" that have guided our host from the streets to a fulfilling life, grounded in faith and family.
Through candid storytelling and powerful insights, discover how appreciating what you have, walking with integrity, and being upfront and honest serve as keys to suc...
Join 007 as he returns to the airwaves in this enlightening episode of The Progression Podcast. With raw honesty and personal anecdotes, he dives deep into the themes of liberation, education, and elevation through the lens of his own spiritual journey. 007 shares his heartfelt experiences with overcoming church hurt, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and a relationship with God beyond the four walls of a church.
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Progression Podcast with your host, 007. In this heartfelt and inspiring session, 007 returns to share profound insights and personal experiences that reflect on life's hard truths and the journey of transformation. The podcast opens with a tribute to a dear friend who has passed, setting the stage for a discussion filled with meaning and reflection.
Listeners are taken on a journey from liberat...
In this episode of the Progression Podcast, host 007 shares his transformative journey from a challenging past to a life filled with purpose and faith. Reflecting on his experiences, 007 discusses the significant role that money played in his life, both as a means to achieve dreams and a source of struggle that ultimately built a supportive team.
Tune in to hear insights on liberation, education, and elevation as 007 shares person...
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