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Da Godlab with Brother Doc
Hosted by Doc · EN
A podcast which features inspirational commentary and a mix of the host's favorite songs of the week from a diverse group of artists who cover the vast field of the musical spectrum.
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 227, "Mothers' Day 2026"
2w ago01:16:28Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week on Da Godlab, we pay homage to the queens who raised us, prayed for us, sacrificed for us, and loved us through it all — our mothers. Join Brother Doc and Lady Effua as they build on the importance, strength, and divine role of mothers in our lives and communities. Godlab nation members, Aunt Poonchie, Aunt Gert, Tahir, Senior Pastor Oginga, Lady Des, and Ma Mac call with salutations. Plus, hear a special word of encouragement for mothers from Min. Steven Alexander Hall.And of course, the soundtrack is powerful — featuring classics and gems from artists as diverse as 2Pac, Fantasia, Rappin’ 4-Tay, The Gap Band, Mary J. Blige, Shirley Caesar, The Intruders, and many more.The Da Godlab Mothers’ Day 2026 Special — love, wisdom, soul, and real talk all in one place.Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 226, "wanna start something"
3w ago00:56:35Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week on Da Godlab, Effua and Doc tap into culture, legacy, and sound as they break down the impact of the highly anticipated Michael film—what it gets right, what it reveals, and why it still matters. The music flows heavy with purpose and soul, featuring classics and cuts from Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Sapp, alongside powerful praise from Hezekiah Walker.They also bring in that fresh, global groove with Ezra Collective, blending jazz, afrobeat, and spirit. And just when you think it’s wrapped up—Brother Doc steps in with a freestyle that’s raw, reflective, and straight from the heart.It’s conversation, conviction, and good music all in one place—this is Godlab.Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 225, "Mind, matters..music matters."
Apr 2500:57:48Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week at DA Godlab, we’re stepping into a rich blend of soul, spirit, and global sound that speaks straight to the heart.We open with the Da Godlab Choir lifting Blessed Assurance, setting the tone with faith and power. Then we slide into the timeless emotion of Patti LaBelle’s If Only You Knew, followed by a smooth, reflective vibe from Effua and me and the poetic groove of Jill Scott’s “Pressha.”Min. Hall brings a grounding Word of the Day—something to carry you through the week with clarity and balance.We take it international with Jerusalema, the global anthem from Master KG featuring Nomcebo Zikode, reminding us how praise and joy connect us across cultures.Then it’s a vibe shift—Da Godlab’s Michael Jackson mix brings that nostalgic energy, followed by Rudy Currence’s Love Lifted Me, pouring in that modern soul with a message.And to close, we celebrate legacy and life with Kweis Oginga’s Life Goes On Remix in honor of his 72nd birthday—a powerful reminder that purpose keeps moving.Tap in. Let the music minister. 🎶✨Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 224, "Springing Together with God."
Apr 1800:38:02Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis Week at the Godlab: Springing TogetherWe aren't just changing seasons; we’re shifting frequencies. This week, Brother Doc and Effua riff on the power of "Springing Together"—that divine elasticity that allows us to bounce back, align, and grow as one collective. Whether it’s in the classroom or the community, we’re planting seeds of legacy and watching them bloom in real-time.The Heavy HittersThe Anthem: We’re lifting the atmosphere with "God Is Good"—a powerhouse collaboration featuring Stanley Brown, Hezekiah Walker, Karen Clark Sheard, and Kierra Sheard.The Vibe: ME feat. Romey tells us to "Let Ya Light Shine," while Burna Boy keeps it smooth with "On the Low."The Soul: Ledisi brings the heat with "I Blame," followed by the undeniable energy of Pastor Mike Jr.’s "Blessed."The Heritage: We take a trip down memory lane with Ray, Goodman & Brown’s "Special Lady."The Signature CloserWe wrap the session with a deep cut written by Brother Doc himself: "Ain’t No Right Way to Say Goodbye," performed with heart and soul by The Son Lites.Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 223, "Finding the balance with God".
Apr 1100:43:23Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week’s Godlab is all about balance—finding your center in the middle of it all.We rise with Leela James’ “Rise N Shine” and stay grounded through David O’s “Assurance.” Olivia Dean brings that smooth reflection, while Min. Steven Alexander Hall delivers the Word of the Day: Balance—knowing when to pour out and when to be refilled.Chuck Brown adds that praise with bounce on “Can’t Nobody Do Me Like Jesus,” and Dennis Edwards with Siedah Garrett remind us you don’t have to look far—God’s already placed it in you.We close with Travis Malloy & The Urban Worship Collective feat. Carvena Jones on “Total Praise,” leaving you centered, covered, and aligned.Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 222, "Joy...Godly joy".
Mar 2800:37:24Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week on Da Godlab, the family comes together to close out Women’s History Month with a spirit of reflection, gratitude, and joy.Brother Doc and Effua set the tone, guiding a conversation that honors the beauty, strength, and impact of women from every angle. Min. Hall brings a thoughtful and grounded Word, offering perspective on the woman through a male lens, while Sister Smith blesses the space with a heartfelt rendition of “Silver and Gold.”Woven throughout the episode is a simple but powerful theme—joy. Not just spoken, but felt.Adding to the atmosphere, Effua shares a curated playlist that carries that spirit, featuring “Lover Girl” by Laufey, “Can’t Get Out of This Mood” by Samara Joy, a moving selection from Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson from The Color Purple, and the timeless “Joy” by Whitney Houston.It’s a beautiful, collective sendoff—full of warmth, insight, and a joy that lingers well beyond the final note.Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 221 "Sisterhood".
Mar 2100:23:51Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailOn this week’s Godlab, Effua dives deep into the power, beauty, and bond of sisterhood—reflecting on what it means to uplift, cover, and grow together as women of purpose. Setting the vibe, she spins soulful and iconic sounds from Missy Elliott featuring Aaliyah, alongside timeless voices like Adele, Whitney Houston, and the legendary Sister Sledge.Meanwhile, Brother Doc locks into a groove of pure class, running back-to-back gems from the incomparable Natalie Cole—keeping it smooth, rich, and full of soul.It’s love, it’s reflection, it’s rhythm… It’s DA Godlab. 🎶Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 220, "Hopes & Promises-Women's History Month 2026-Week 2
Mar 1400:37:28Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailDa Godlab: The Power of the PromiseWomen’s History Month 2026 | Week 2Brother Doc is in the building, but the lab belongs to the ladies this week as Lady Effua holds it down for a deep dive into the theme of Promises. It’s an exploration of the vows we make to the Creator and the steadfastness required to see them through.The atmosphere is set with a soulful, intentional soundtrack featuring the acoustic wisdom of Tracy Chapman, the jazzy sophistication of Laufey, and the collective worship of Maverick City Music.On the Deck This Week:The Word of the Day: Min. Hall takes the lead to deliver a heavy word on the power of the promise. He’s sharing the spotlight this week with his best friend and close confidant, Sister Charmakeitha Smith, who brings a special focus to the Book of Ruth—a story of loyalty and the rewards of a promise kept.The Godlab Nation Connection: It’s a family affair as these two voices merge to bring a unique perspective on faith and friendship.Ma Mack’s Request: The one and only Ma Mack is calling into the lab! She’s checking in with the Nation to drop a special song request for some PJ Morton to keep the mood right.Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 219, "Effua's Women's History Month-2026-Week 1".
Mar 700:27:12Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailOn this week’s episode, Effua celebrates the beauty, strength, and joy of being a woman — and honors the greatest title she holds: daughter of the Most High God.She shares the Godly songs that inspire her, energize her spirit, and remind her of God’s goodness. From worship tracks like Oasis of Hope by Terrian ft. Madison Ryan to If God by Casey J, her playlist invites listeners to lean into the Lord, find their strength in Him, and step into His light, even during dark times.Playlist Highlights:Terrian Ft Madison Ryan – Oasis of HopeEvvie McKinney ft Doe – I Believe in JesusBri Babineaux – I’ll Be the OneAria Blu – God Don’t Play About MeCasey J – If GodTune in, worship along, and let the music lift your heart! 🌸Support the show
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Da Godlab with Brother Doc, Episode 218, "Say it loud...I'm Black...u know the rest."
Feb 2800:50:15Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis Week on Da GodLabIn honor of Black History Month, we pause to salute the sacred struggle of our people — the resilience, the faith, the fight, and the unshakable hope that carried us through.We open and close with timeless words of inspiration from the late great Jesse Jackson — a voice that challenged America to be better and reminded us to keep hope alive.Through music, we journey across generations:The soul-stirring genius of Ray CharlesThe unmatched vocal power of Whitney HoustonThe prophetic poetry of Kendrick LamarAnd the enduring strength of the Negro spiritual — the soundtrack of survival.We’re also joined by community health worker Sara McGougain, who speaks candidly about the mental health realities facing Black Americans — breaking stigma, naming wounds, and offering pathways toward healing.And our resident GodLab minister, Steven A. Hall, delivers a powerful word on legacy — not just what we leave behind, but what we build while we’re here.This is more than remembrance. This is restoration. This is responsibility. This is Da GodLab.Support the show
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