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DO IT NOW PODCAST
The Do It Now Podcast is hosted by JAVEN. Javen has been in the industry for over 20 years and has worked with some of the largest names in gospel. Through his journey, he has discovered that what works is living in the now. The now way of life is all about how to act in the present to change the trajectory of your future.
Discovering the purpose of your life seems to be one of the hardest things to accomplish. Even if you get a little clarity in one area, there are still so many unanswered questions whether it be your relationships, education, career, or future. In Do It NOW, JaveN uncovers how to seize the important moments of your present to shift the trajectory of your future.
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Javen has been in the industry for over 20 years and has worked with some of the largest names in gospel. Through his journey, he has discovered that what works is living in the now. The now way of life is all about how to act in the present to change the trajectory of your future.
JAVEN
Based in South Florida and formerly of Los Angeles, JAVEN is an award-winning recording artist, producer, actor, author, speaker, and TV host. Known for his global appeal and versatility, he has shared stages with major artists such as Nick Jonas, Demi Lovato, Kenny Lattimore, and more. His national tours have included appearances alongside prominent figures like General Colin Powell, First Lady Laura Bush, Goldie Hawn, Zig Ziglar, and Les Brown.
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His international reach spans performances across Africa, Brazil, London, Indonesia, India, Israel, Canada, and beyond. As an actor, JAVEN has held leading roles in theatrical productions like A Raisin in the Sun and The Rock and the Rabbi, and has appeared in feature films such as One Night with the King (alongside Omar Sharif and Peter O'Toole), Abandoned, Preacher’s Kid, The Sixth, and The Lost Woman. In 2025, he won a MovieGuide Award for Best Family Film as part of the cast in A Little Women’s Christmas, where he starred opposite Gladys Knight, also featuring on her single “Joy of Christmas.” He recently appeared in The Engagement Plot as Tyson Sloan.
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JAVEN is the visionary behind the Annual Summer Slam Sports Camp, serving over 300 underserved youth with mentorship from NFL, NBA, and MLB athletes. The camp provides training in various sports, life coaching, and school supplies to youth from foster care and inner-city communities. Through NOW Church, where he serves as lead pastor, he also oversees numerous local outreach initiatives.
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He is the author of two best-selling books: One Hundred Keys for Your Right Now and Do It NOW: Why Wait When Your Best is Now. His 13th musical release, GRACE, debuted at #6 on the Billboard Gospel Chart. His latest project features the hit single He Knows My Name, a duet with Deitrick Haddon.
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JAVEN has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the White House and President Obama for his humanitarian work. He is the host of the weekly TV show and podcast NOW Living with JAVEN, and is a regular face on Trinity Broadcasting Network specials. A graduate of Lee University, he holds a B.A. in Psychology with minors in Family Counseling and Theology.
