The Art of Hope Podcast
The Art of Hope podcast is a creative space where authentic conversations centered around faith, growth and relationships takes place from a gospel centric point of view.
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Jul 17, 2026
Jul 17, 2026
21 min
Description:
This episode unpacks the myth that you ‘can’t have a thriving career in the arts’, and tangible ways you can take steps towards pursing a successful profession in this space. This conversation is also for those who are currently in the arts industry who are ready to dig deeper and thrive in their current work situation.
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Jun 1, 2026
Jun 1, 2026
11 min
Description:
Did you know you can be working in the arts industry but disconnected from practicing and nurturing your particular art form and creativity? This episode provides some simple tips on how to begin prioritizing your personal ‘art making’.
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Jan 16, 2026
Jan 16, 2026
4 min
Description:
As Art of Hope continues to grow and other changes have taken place, this announcement is meant to serve as an update for 2026!
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Nov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025
49 min
Description:
Leila D. Lewis is a Family Wholeness Consultant, seasoned birthworker, and creative entrepreneur with a background in traditions of African diasporic dance, and holds a BFA from Temple University and MFA from Hollins University. She integrates this creative foundation with her work in maternal and child health, blending artistry, resilience, and a reproductive justice framework to support flourishing families.
About Leila Lewis
Leila D. Lewis is a nationally recognized strategist, creative entrepreneur and perinatal health advocate whose work bridges public health, community organizing and family wellness. With nearly two decades of experience advancing community-rooted solutions, Leila specializes in building cross-sector coalitions, cultivating inclusive
partnerships and designing innovative frameworks that center our humanity.
Leila is also the progenitor of Village Mapping™, a mindset shifting framework that reimagines how families and professionals identify and mobilize support systems during the perinatal period. She leads The Toolshed: Workshopping Parenthood Together™, a signature program offering workshops and coaching cohorts that address the real-life challenges of caregiving through a strengths-based, community-driven lens.
A cherished wife and determined homeschooling mother of four boys, Leila embodies the creativity, leadership and community care needed to ensure that families, providers, and systems are aligned in our collective pursuit of community wholeness.
Helpful Resources:
Thrivingbirthworkers.org
Leiladlewis.com
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Sep 4, 2025
Sep 4, 2025
52 min
Description:
Rachel is a full-time missionary with Artists in Christian Testimony International, and uses dance as vessel to minister to others who have experienced sexual assault and/or trafficking.
About Rachel Byers
Rachel is a full-time missionary with Artists in Christian Testimony, Intl. She is a mentor for survivors of sexual violence and helps people find their voice and connect to their bodies through dance. Whether it's a trauma informed dance class for non-dancers, a dance worship class or a professional contemporary dance class, she uses her own experience as a survivor to create a safe place for women and girls. She is married, has 3 children and currently lives in Central California.
Helpful Resources:
@Rachel.r.frieden
Dave and Rachel’s Missions Site
Jonathan & Emily Martin
Psalm 42 Project
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Jun 20, 2025
Jun 20, 2025
43 min
Description:
In this episode I interview vocalist and founder of Creatively Performing Arts, Estelle Idoko. We discuss the topic of confidence, and how Christ is the starting point for true, lasting confidence, and what this looks like in one’s life as a creative.
About Estelle Idoko
Estelle Idoko is a North Carolina-based Voice Teacher, Singer, & Actor. She is a freelance voice teacher and music director with local studios and founded her online voice studio, Creatively Performing Arts. She also hosts the 1.5% globally ranked Sing Confidently, Live Creatively Podcast. In her studio and podcast, she helps adults - especially women - build confidence in their voice and start singing, performing, and creating with confidence again! She performs in theatre productions around NC, has sung background vocals for local artists, sings at open mic nights, and more. She also has a Professional Certificate in Voice from Berklee Online and is a graduate student studying Music and Music Education at Columbia University’s Hybrid program. She loves the Lord and aims to pass that love for God to others by helping them connect with their Creator and their creativity with confidence!
Helpful Resources:
Creatively Performing Arts
Podcast
@creativelybyestelle
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Apr 13, 2025
Apr 13, 2025
12 min
Description:
In this mini episode I discuss navigating emotions of failure, and what true success looks like starting with Christ and His Word.
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
57 min
Description:
Licensed professional counselor, speaker and author Tabitha Panariso talks about the topic of rejection from her new book Loyal In His Love. This episode is filled with so much vulnerability, truth and encouragement for those navigating the pain and/or fear of rejection of various kinds.
About Tabitha Panariso:
Tabitha Panariso is a licensed professional counselor candidate (MA, LPCC), writer, and speaker dedicated to blending Christian faith, theology, and counseling into the fabric of everyday life. Her new book is Loyal in His Love: An Invitation to Be Held by Jesus When Others Let You Go. At the heart of Tabitha’s work is a deep commitment to holding space for life’s darkest moments and guiding others toward wholeness with compassion and clarity. She and her husband live with their three children in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Helpful Resources:
@tabithapanariso
Loyal In His Love
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Jan 17, 2025
Jan 17, 2025
12 min
Description:
In this mini episode I discuss productivity from a rested place, and encourage listeners to reflect on what their current relationship with productivity looks like, and where they desire it to be.
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Dec 6, 2024
Dec 6, 2024
41 min
Description:
In this episode I have the honor of interviewing Kasey Hope, founder of P’zazz Art Studio, where she teaches hand lettering, painting, and faith-based art, and is the creator of a growing online art membership. We talk about how her business has evolved, as well as the topic of generosity. If you are an aspiring entrepreneur in the arts, this episode is especially for you.
Meet Kasey Hope:
Kasey Hope is an artist, entrepreneur, and teacher with a heart for inspiring creativity and faith. She owns P’zazz Art Studio, where she teaches hand lettering, painting, and faith-based art, and is the creator of a growing online art membership. As the host of the Here’s Hope podcast, Kasey shares encouragement, practical tools, and stories of purpose.
Beyond her passion for art, Kasey is committed to making a global impact through her partnership with Rice Bowls, an organization dedicated to feeding orphaned children around the world. Through her art and initiatives, Kasey empowers others to create, grow spiritually, and make a difference in the lives of others.
Resources:
https://www.pzazzonline.com/
@pzazzartstudio
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