From the Sacred Grove to the Super Bowl : Britain Covey
In this inspiring episode of Brothers in the Foyer, we sit down with Britain Covey, Super Bowl champion and former return specialist for the Philadelphia Eagles (now LA Rams), for a raw and real conversation about faith, football, family, and fighting for your dream.From going undrafted to playing in two Super Bowls, Covey shares the highs and lows of life in the NFL—and how his Latter-day Saint faith kept him grounded through every moment. Hear how serving a mission in Chile shaped his mindset, what it means to pursue private victories before public success, and why integrity and consistency matter more than fame.Whether you’re chasing a dream or rebuilding your faith, this episode will uplift and motivate you.Timestamps 00:00:00 - intro00:01:11 - Intro to Britain Covey’s NFL & Faith Journey00:02:10 - Growing Up in Utah & Choosing Utah over BYU00:04:00 - Decision to Serve an LDS Mission in Chile00:06:10 - Coming Back Older, Smaller, and Doubted00:13:50 - From Undrafted to NFL: Proving Himself00:24:45 - Role of Faith & Consistency Amid Pressure00:34:00 - Balancing Football, Family, and Anxiety00:40:00 - Charity Work: CVY Classic & Bridle Up Hope00:43:00 - NFL Culture: Mentorship & Player Bonds00:50:00 - Film Study Mastery as a Punt Returner00:54:00 - Thoughts on NFL Kick Return Rule Changes01:00:00 - Closing Reflections: Private Victories & FaithSponsor:Need a great shirt for your missionary or yourself?? "It’s the shirts with the vents" The most breathable shirt to ever exist. Made by to missionaries who served in the most extreme climates. The shirts contain breathable materials so whether it’s at the office or in the mission field, you will always stay cool. Use CODE "FOYERFAM" for a special discount off their shirts. @ServeClothing https://serveclothing.com/
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Line upon Line: A Journey of Faith, Revelation, and Peace
In this powerful episode of Brothaz in the Foyer a Mothaz in the Foyer , we sit down with Sherri Camp — genealogist, educator, and faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — as she shares her deeply moving conversion story. (She is also Andrew's mother From her roots in Kansas City, through years of spiritual searching, Sherri opens up about what led her from Baptist beginnings and metaphysical teachings to ultimately embracing the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ Her story is one of revelation, resilience, and divine preparation.You’ll hear about:Her upbringing in a matriarchal homeSpiritual experiences as a child and teenHer encounter with LDS missionaries after a heartbreaking lossThe powerful moment she recognized the First Vision as truthHow God led her to her life’s mission: preserving Black heritage through genealogyThis is more than a story of faith — it’s a reminder that God knows us, prepares us, and speaks to our hearts in ways we uniquely understand. If you’ve ever wondered how people find truth in unexpected ways, or what it feels like when the Spirit confirms something deeply personal, this episode is for you.SponsorNeed a great shirt for your missionary or yourself. "Its the shirts with the vents" The most breathable shirt to ever exist. Made by to missionaries who served in the most extreme climates. The shirts contain breathable materials so whether its at the office or in the mission field, you will always stay cool. Use CODE "FOYERFAM" for a special discount off their shirts. @ServeClothing https://serveclothing.com/
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Your're not Hopeless or Helpless: Overcoming Addiction to Pornography With Jed Anderson
In this invulnerable episode of Brothaz in the Foyer, host Andrew, Will, and Isiah engage with Jed Anderson, a clinical mental health counselor, to discuss the complexities of sexual addiction, the impact of early exposure to adult content, and the importance of open conversations about these topics. They explore the stages of sexual abuse, the role of shame and complicity, and the spiritual battle against addiction. The conversation emphasizes the need for brotherhood and support in recovery, as well as strategies for parents to navigate discussions with their children about these sensitive issues. This conversation delves into the themes of good versus evil, the importance of vulnerability in parenting, and the lessons we can learn from stories like The Lion King. It emphasizes the significance of recognizing our identity in God, managing our desires, and understanding cultural perspectives on sexuality. The discussion also highlights the negative impact of adult content, the necessity of building supportive relationships, and the importance of seeking help without shame.
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Full Circle: Lorine Vann’s Return to God After 20 yrs
In this episode of Brothaz in the Foyer, the conversation revolves around the unique faith journey of Lorine Vann, the mother of Isiah. She shares her experiences growing up in a challenging environment, her early motherhood, and her eventual conversion to the gospel. The discussion delves into her understanding of sacred covenants, her struggles with faith, and her journey through a same-sex relationship for over 20 years. Larene reflects on the importance of forgiveness, both from others and herself, and how her experiences have shaped her testimony and relationship with God.
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How a Simple LDS Ad Changed My LIFE Forever - Prisca Sebel's Conversion Story
In this episode of the Brothaz in the Foyer podcast, they talk Prisca Sebele, who shares her journey from a Catholic upbringing in Kentucky to her conversion to the gospel via Youtube ad about the Atonement of Jesus Christ, subsequent mission in New York City. The conversation delves into the challenges of mental health during her mission, the struggles of navigating family dynamics, and the profound experiences that solidified her faith. Prisca's story highlights the importance of seeking truth, the power of the gospel, and the resilience required to follow one's convictions despite adversity. In this conversation, the speakers explore the experiences of being a black woman in the church, the importance of community, and the challenges faced in predominantly white spaces. They discuss the historical stigmas associated with race in the church and how to combat negative perceptions. The conversation emphasizes the significance of hope, family support, and embracing trials as opportunities for growth.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction & Purpose - Podcast overview, guest introduction, and sponsorship shout-out.00:02:30 - Prisca Sebel's Background - African roots, missionary work, and multilingual skills.00:07:45 - Finding the LDS Church - Discovering the gospel through a YouTube ad.00:12:20 - Family Opposition - Facing challenges from her Catholic family.00:17:10 - Decision to Be Baptized - Overcoming fears and committing to her faith.00:21:35 - Missionary Journey in NYC - Learning and growing through service.00:27:50 - Mental Health Struggles - Balancing faith and personal challenges.00:35:10 - Being Black in the LDS Community - Navigating racial experiences and staying faithful.00:40:11 - Christ as the Focus - Overcoming doubts and focusing on faith.00:43:00 - Cultural Identity & Faith - African vs. African-American experiences in the church.00:47:30 - Family’s Evolving Perspective - Their changing attitude toward her faith.00:51:10 - Patience & Planting Gospel Seeds - Waiting for the right moment to share.00:54:00 - Trials and Faith - Seeing hardships as growth opportunities.00:56:00 - Podcast Closing Remarks - Final message and encouragement to stay strong in faith.
The name "Brothaz in the Foyer" holds profound symbolism. The foyer, in the context of our podcast, represents the transitional space between the world outside and the sacred chapel within the Church. It serves as a meeting ground where diverse voices converge, creating a space for dialogue and understanding.The term "Brothaz" signifies a brotherhood that transcends cultural and ethnic boundaries. It represents a unity among Black men within the Church, bound together by a shared faith and commitment to living the gospel. The foyer, as the middle ground, symbolizes our intention to meet our audience halfway, fostering dialogue and understanding that eventually leads to the chapel of worship.In essence, the podcast's name encapsulates the mission and spirit of our discussions. It signifies a gathering of brothers in a shared space, breaking down barriers, and inviting listeners to join us in the foyer – a place of unity, understanding, and, ultimately, worship.
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