Praying for Destiny Helpers w/ Jekalyn Carr
Keep it Positive, Sweetie
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.9 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
In this powerful episode of Keep It Positive, Sweetie, host Crystal Renée Hayslett welcomes Grammy-Award-winning and Gospel Hall of Fame artist, preacher, and author Jekalyn Carr - for an unfiltered conversation about faith, calling, and divine purpose.
From navigating seasons of doubt to walking boldly into one’s destiny, Jekalyn gets real about her journey—praying for destiny helpers—and offers wisdom on how to steward influence for God’s Kingdom.
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| 0:00.0 | Calling all my Sweeties to the forefront. |
| 0:02.9 | I'm your host, Chris Renee Hazel, and this is the Keep It Posit Sweetie Show. |
| 0:10.2 | Today, joining us, we have a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, author, and entrepreneur, Jacalyn Carr. |
| 0:16.9 | I know she's going to pour into us, and I'm so excited. |
| 0:20.4 | Sweeties, please give a very warm welcome to Jacqueline Carr. |
| 0:24.0 | Hello. Hey, boo. How are you? I'm good. How are you? I'm good. It's so good to see you. Thank you. Likewise. Thank you. It's been a long time. It's been on me. What was it like? 2003? Yes. When we did praise this together, right here in Atlanta. |
| 0:36.8 | That was a good time. |
| 0:37.9 | It was hot. |
| 0:38.6 | Listen. |
| 0:39.4 | Hot Lena definitely got his death. |
| 0:41.4 | Everyone. When we did praise this together, right here in Atlanta. That was a good time. It was hot. Listen. Hotland, definitely got his death. Every scene. It was so. You did have different wigs. Your character was going to bring our tiger print. You know what I'm saying? Eventually. Your character was a lot of fun. We had fun shooting that. Thank you. It was. Yes, yes. |
| 0:55.1 | Well, Jacqueline, I'm glad you're here. |
| 0:56.7 | It's been a long time because we've been talking about doing something together. So I'm glad you got on when they called and I was like, absolutely. We have to have her on. Yes. No, I'm just so proud of you for everything you've done. Thank you. Likewise. Thank you. |
| 1:08.0 | You're out here doing your thing. |
| 1:09.4 | You know, we're doing, |
| 1:11.3 | trying to stop saying I'm trying. |
| 1:12.9 | We're doing it. |
| 1:13.7 | Yes, we're doing your thing. You know, we're doing, I'm trying to stop saying I'm trying. We're doing it. Yes, we're doing our thing. Thank you. You're welcome. So at just the age of 13, you've been doing this for a long time since you, you've been singing since you were five. But at the age of 13, you had already been on Ebony's Power 100. I ain't even done that. |
| 1:28.4 | I'm tickled. |
| 1:29.5 | That is amazing. |
| 1:31.4 | Looking back, like, what would you feel like the drive was to even start getting accolades |
| 1:36.1 | at that age? |
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