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Dear God, Unscripted
by Kiara Savage
Unscripted invites you into honest conversations with God. This isn't the highlight reel...Instagram: @deargodunscripted
Episodes
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101. My First Therapy Session: She Might Be The One
This week, I’m continuing the series This Ends With Me: The War Against Anxiety. In part two, I share what it was like returning to therapy after almost two years and how I prayed my way through the process of finding a new counselor. After trying therapy and medication in the past without…
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100: This Ends With Me: The War Against Anxiety
In this solo episode, I (Kiara) open up about my lifelong struggle with anxiety and the deeper spiritual battle underneath it. I share what it’s been like to live with generalized, social, and performance anxiety, and the moment I realized I had stopped believing that God could heal me. This…
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99. Unbelief
Recorded while deciding that enough is enough - I will be delivered from the spirit of heaviness and anxiety and be filled with an endless supply of God's perfect peace.
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98. Submission Is NOT Silence: Discovering How To Serve Each Other In Marriage
Hey fam! We can’t believe we’ve made it to video Episode 10 of Dear God, Unscripted! We’re talking about a topic that’s challenged both of us—submission in marriage 💍🫱🏾🫲🏽. This conversation is real-time growth. We're still figuring it out, still learning, still getting things wrong and…
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97. Church Hurt: The Tension We Can't Pray Away
Hey, family 👋🏾 — it’s Kiara and Jordan, and this week we’re diving into a conversation that’s been weighing heavy on both our hearts ❤️🔥: church hurt, questioning God, and what it really looks like to wrestle with faith and still hold onto it. 🙏🏽 Jordan shares what it was like growing up in...
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96. Brother To Brother (Part 2): What We Were Taught About Being Men
In Part 2 of this deeply personal conversation, Jordan and his cousin-brother Ashyrii continue to peel back the layers of Black male identity, emotional expression, and the lifelong work of healing. From childhood conditioning to adult relationships, fatherhood, and the journey to mental…
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95. Brother to Brother: What We Were Taught About Being Men
Summary In this raw and reflective episode of Dear God, Unscripted, Jordan sits down with his cousin—and brother in spirit—Ashyrii Ball, for a powerful conversation about Black manhood, mental health, and breaking generational patterns. Together, they revisit their upbringing in Southeast Texas,...
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94. Faith Over Fear: Evicting Our Limiting Beliefs
Keywords crazy faith, limiting beliefs, personal growth, prayer, family, generational wealth, mental health, purpose, God, faith Summary What if your biggest obstacle isn’t the situation—but the story you’re telling yourself about it? In this episode of Dear God, Unscripted, we’re talking about...
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93. From Religion to Relationship: The Messy Middle of Faith
In this episode of Dear God, Unscripted, JB and Kiara look back on how their faith has grown—from little kids in church trying to make sense of it all, to grown folks still figuring it out. They swap stories about how they used to see God, what church was like growing up, and how things hit...
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92. When Sex Hurts: A Faith Journey
In this vulnerable follow-up to episode 90 ("Grace for Two"), we (Kiara and Jordan) are opening up about one of the most challenging parts of our marriage: navigating pain with sex due to pelvic floor tension (Vaginismus), wrestling with sexual shame, and learning how to build real intimacy when…
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91. Dear Momma
💐 Episode Summary: In this special Mother’s Day episode of Dear God, Unscripted, we take a pause to honor the women who raised us. From childhood memories to life lessons we carry into our marriage, we reflect on how our mothers shaped us. But this episode goes deeper. We open up about our…
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90. Grace for Two: Our First 18 Months of Marriage
"Do you still want to be married...?" In this episode of Dear God, Unscripted, we (Kiara and Jordan) open up about our journey as a married couple so far. We talk about some of the joys we’ve experienced and the challenges we’ve faced since saying “I do.” We share what we love most about being...
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89. Hypothetical
What if Satan repented? Would God forgive him? I know, it's a little out there, but forgiveness is kind of a big deal to God. Join me in this short bonus episode as I wonder out loud and ask some bold questions... 🎵 Vibes (Background Music) Chill Moment: ASLC-3DAD504A-A1ED3B894B
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88. Clench
God, let me experience your peace - just once... In this prayer, I (Kiara) open up about something I rarely admit out loud — the gap between how others see me and how I actually feel inside. Even though people often say I have a peaceful presence, the truth is, I’m usually holding my breath,...
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87. Work In Progress - Unscripted Relaunch
🎙️ Welcome to Dear God, Unscripted! We’re Kiara and Jordan — two (very human) newlyweds having real conversations with each other — and God — about all the messy, funny, difficult, and beautiful parts of life and faith. This is not our “highlight reel” — just honest (sometimes uncomfortable)…
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86. Clarify
Recorded while asking God to clarify what the heck he means by “she is to remain quiet” … (1 Timothy 2: 12)
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85. Generational
Recorded while wrestling with a generational curse
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84. Franklin
Recorded in the middle of saying goodbye to my grandfather
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83. Foundation
Recorded after a lot of life and the turn of a new year
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82. Listen
Recorded while trying to decide whether I am going to listen to the Holy Spirit
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81. Real
Recorded after I realized the episode I was going to release today may hurt or embarrass my family
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80. Sovereign
Recorded after remembering the whole reason I exist
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79. Mommas
Recorded after seeing another Facebook post of a friend from high school having a baby
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78. Vigilant
Recorded after my friend showed me a video of a human trafficker targeting a woman staying alone in a hotel
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77. Thirst
Recorded while acknowledging that my thirst for Netflix is greater than my thirst for the Word of God
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76. Chicken
Recorded while on the verge of chickening out of tough conversation with a colleague
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75. Excited
Recorded while trying not to think of all the bad things that could happen between now and then
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74. Phenomenal
Recorded after a phone call with my beautiful friend Marcia
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73. Enough
Recorded while wondering why God chose me to create this podcast
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72. Six
Recorded on my six-year anniversary of living in Houston while remembering how hard it was to move to a new city without knowing anyone
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71. Challenger
Recorded after a dinner date with my favorite challenger, Anna
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70. Reconcile
Recorded while searching for love, power, and a sound mind
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69. Success
Recorded while thinking about what success looks like
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68. Will
Recorded in the middle of a funk
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67. Coffee
Recorded after dusting off my bible and drinking mushroom coffee
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66. Cool
Recorded after bible study with some swaggy people
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65. Momentum
Recorded while realizing I have gained some momentum and I’m coming out of a year-long rut
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64. Trust
Recorded during some midnight overthinking
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63. Confusion
Recorded while trying to figure out if it’s a God thing…or not
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62. Morning
Recorded as an “F you” to Satan
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61. Mahogany
Recorded after another senseless killing of a black man
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60. Shackin’…
…minus the sex. Recorded while working through cognitive dissonance.
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59. Fervent
Recorded after it’s been a minute… several minutes
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58. 10/27/2011
Recorded while reflecting on a tough break-up
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57. 11/1/2010
Recorded after flipping to a random entry from my college journal
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56. Libido
Recorded after my friends told me I need to talk to a sex therapist
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55. Dark
Recorded after learning someone close to me has contemplated suicide
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54. Catastrophic
Recorded after having another anxious and catastrophic thought
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53. Name
Recorded after I let someone say my name incorrectly for the umpteenth time
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52. Jealous
Recorded after watching my best friend's 30th birthday video
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Unscripted invites you into honest conversations with God. This isn't the highlight reel...Instagram: @deargodunscripted
HOSTED BY
Kiara Savage
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