Full Show | Happy Birthday Cheryl; Jekayln Carr drops by Get Up to talk new music; E&G True Hollywood Bible Story: Doubting Thomas; and More

About this episode

The episode celebrates Cheryl's birthday while featuring Jekayln Carr discussing her new music and a biblical reflection on Doubting Thomas.

It was a joy-filled and faith-packed morning on  Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell  as the Get Up Church came together to celebrate Cheryl’s birthday, flooding the show with love, gratitude, and heartfelt tributes that highlighted her impact both on and off the air. The celebration set the tone for a powerful episode centered on encouragement, purpose, and gratitude. The morning also featured deep spiritual reflection through the E&G True Hollywood Bible Story of Doubting Thomas, bringing John 20 to life and reminding listeners that faith isn’t the absence of questions, but the courage to believe even after doubt — a lesson theologians and Bible scholars often point to as one of the most relatable post‑resurrection moments in scripture.  The episode also welcomed Jekalyn Carr, who stopped by to talk about her new single “History (Breakthrough)”, a collaboration with gospel legends Shirley Caesar, Karen Clark Sheard, and Harvey Watkins Jr. The song — part of her  Jekalyn X The Legends  project — draws from the idea that remembering what God has already done fuels faith…

People in this episode

Host: Erica Campbell

Guest: Jekayln Carr

Topics covered

• birthday celebration
• spiritual reflection
• gospel music
• faith and doubt
• community
• encouragement

Keywords

• birthday
• Jekayln Carr
• gospel music
• Doubting Thomas
• faith
• encouragement
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: History (Breakthrough), E&G True Hollywood Bible Story: Doubting Thomas

Places: John 20

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