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Saved-ish PodcastHurt Christians Hurt Christians Pt. 2: The Witness WreckedWhat happens when church hurt spills into how we parent, vote, or show up online? This episode unpacks the messy impact of spiritual wounds on our public witnessand the grace it takes to heal it. #TheWitnessWrecked #SavedishPod2025-07-0228 minSaved-ish PodcastHurt Christians Hurt Christians Pt. 2: The Witness WreckedWhat happens when church hurt spills into how we parent, vote, or show up online? This episode unpacks the messy impact of spiritual wounds on our public witnessand the grace it takes to heal it. #TheWitnessWrecked #SavedishPod2025-07-0228 min
Saved-ish PodcastHurt Christians Hurt Christians Pt. 1: The Wound WithinFrom gossip masked as prayer to silenced trauma, this episode exposes the painful realities of being hurt by fellow believersand explores what healing accountability inside the church really looks like. #TheWoundWithin #SavedishPod2025-06-2027 minSaved-ish PodcastHurt Christians Hurt Christians Pt. 1: The Wound WithinFrom gossip masked as prayer to silenced trauma, this episode exposes the painful realities of being hurt by fellow believersand explores what healing accountability inside the church really looks like. #TheWoundWithin #SavedishPod2025-06-2027 min
Saved-ish PodcastPastors for ProfitShould pastors be wearing designer clothes and driving luxury vehicles? How do we reconcile what the Bible says about tithing with our fear of greed or mismanagement of funds? In this episode, our co-hosts evaluate how church leaders should balance material wealth with spiritual responsibilities. They tackle the concept of "prosperity preaching" and reflect on the impact of a pastor's lifestyle on congregational faith and church perception.2025-05-0525 minSaved-ish PodcastPastors for ProfitShould pastors be wearing designer clothes and driving luxury vehicles? How do we reconcile what the Bible says about tithing with our fear of greed or mismanagement of funds? In this episode, our co-hosts evaluate how church leaders should balance material wealth with spiritual responsibilities. They tackle the concept of "prosperity preaching" and reflect on the impact of a pastor's lifestyle on congregational faith and church perception.2025-05-0525 min
Saved-ish PodcastLet's Talk RelationshipsTo kick off the 2025 season, co-hosts Keith and Katelyn welcome a new third mic, Kielle. In this episode, they discuss the intersection of romantic relationships and the Christian faith from three different perspectives: a person married to their long-term partner, a single person fresh off a "ghosting" situation, and a single parent pursuing love post-divorce. The hosts touch on topics like emotional healing, the importance of being equally yoked in faith with a partner, and the controversy of sex before marriage. Tune in as Saved-ish tackles the complexities of dating and what our faith teaches us about how to...2025-05-0527 minSaved-ish PodcastLet's Talk RelationshipsTo kick off the 2025 season, co-hosts Keith and Katelyn welcome a new third mic, Kielle. In this episode, they discuss the intersection of romantic relationships and the Christian faith from three different perspectives: a person married to their long-term partner, a single person fresh off a "ghosting" situation, and a single parent pursuing love post-divorce. The hosts touch on topics like emotional healing, the importance of being equally yoked in faith with a partner, and the controversy of sex before marriage. Tune in as Saved-ish tackles the complexities of dating and what our faith teaches us about how to...2025-05-0527 min
Saved-ish PodcastConviction vs. SinConviction is defined as a firmly held belief or opinion, often driven by strong personal or moral principles. Sin refers to any serious wrongdoing or offense against ethical norms or societal standards. In this episode, we are joined by our producer Kahlil as we reflect on the inner tension between knowing what is morally right (conviction) and acting contrary to that understanding (sin), illustrating the challenge of maintaining integrity in the face of personal weaknesses or societal pressures.2024-12-2329 minSaved-ish PodcastConviction vs. SinConviction is defined as a firmly held belief or opinion, often driven by strong personal or moral principles. Sin refers to any serious wrongdoing or offense against ethical norms or societal standards. In this episode, we are joined by our producer Kahlil as we reflect on the inner tension between knowing what is morally right (conviction) and acting contrary to that understanding (sin), illustrating the challenge of maintaining integrity in the face of personal weaknesses or societal pressures.2024-12-2329 min
Saved-ish PodcastWar: What Is It Good For?For as long as we know, war has been a part of human history. The Bible has stories where God is directly involved in battles. In our modern era, we have witnessed invasions, terrorism, and war crimes across nations. Some may question, why does God allow such suffering? In this episode, we are joined by Air Force veteran and Reverend Don Hutchins as we explore Gods role in a world so often defined by conflict.2024-12-1128 minSaved-ish PodcastWar: What Is It Good For?For as long as we know, war has been a part of human history. The Bible has stories where God is directly involved in battles. In our modern era, we have witnessed invasions, terrorism, and war crimes across nations. Some may question, why does God allow such suffering? In this episode, we are joined by Air Force veteran and Reverend Don Hutchins as we explore Gods role in a world so often defined by conflict.2024-12-1128 min
Saved-ish PodcastThe Hierarchy of SinDoes God view all sins the same? In what ways does the church culture emphasize certain sins over others, and what impact does this have on the faith-based community? Our co-hosts Keith and Katelyn discuss the hierarchy of sin. Video referenced at 14:15: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx0AjK14A3E2024-11-2724 minSaved-ish PodcastThe Hierarchy of SinDoes God view all sins the same? In what ways does the church culture emphasize certain sins over others, and what impact does this have on the faith-based community? Our co-hosts Keith and Katelyn discuss the hierarchy of sin. Video referenced at 14:15: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx0AjK14A3E2024-11-2724 min
Saved-ish PodcastPost-Election ReflectionPart 2 of 2: Continuing the conversation from our last episode, "Is God Voting for Harris or Trump," we invite our Pastor Dexter Nutall to help us process the results of the election and the emotions many are feeling.2024-11-1428 minSaved-ish PodcastPost-Election ReflectionPart 2 of 2: Continuing the conversation from our last episode, "Is God Voting for Harris or Trump," we invite our Pastor Dexter Nutall to help us process the results of the election and the emotions many are feeling.2024-11-1428 min
Saved-ish PodcastIs God Voting for Harris or Trump?Part 1 of 2: Ahead of the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, we discuss how Christianity and politics intertwine.2024-11-0526 minSaved-ish PodcastIs God Voting for Harris or Trump?Part 1 of 2: Ahead of the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, we discuss how Christianity and politics intertwine.2024-11-0526 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved...Again?We're back!! Did you miss us? In this first episode of season 7, our OG co-host Keith, along with our new Gen Z co-host Katelyn, discuss why we felt the need to revive the Saved-ish Podcast, what it means to be saved, and whether or not salvation is something you need to continually work to maintain.2024-10-3018 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved...Again?We're back!! Did you miss us? In this first episode of season 7, our OG co-host Keith, along with our new Gen Z co-host Katelyn, discuss why we felt the need to revive the Saved-ish Podcast, what it means to be saved, and whether or not salvation is something you need to continually work to maintain.2024-10-3018 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish PS: Breaking The RulesSaved-ish caps off season 5 with a deep dive into what breaking the rules, with Pastor Dexter Nutall. Check out Pastor. Pastor Nutall explores the tension between "worldly" rules and scripture and the ways we can find direction when we're not sure where and how to move. Follow Pastor at PasD on Instagram and Twitter, and keep up with all the rulebreaking happening at New Bethel DC.Scriptures mentioned in this episode are Philippians 1:6 and Romans 7: 14. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on previous episodes of...2021-05-0726 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish PS: Breaking The RulesSaved-ish caps off season 5 with a deep dive into what breaking the rules, with Pastor Dexter Nutall. Check out Pastor. Pastor Nutall explores the tension between "worldly" rules and scripture and the ways we can find direction when we're not sure where and how to move. Follow Pastor at PasD on Instagram and Twitter, and keep up with all the rulebreaking happening at New Bethel DC.Scriptures mentioned in this episode are Philippians 1:6 and Romans 7: 14. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on previous episodes of...2021-05-0726 min
Saved-ish PodcastMoney MovesWere taught about tithing but what else is there to learn about managing our finances as we grapple with ballooning student loan debt, unstable career trajectories, and a growing wealth gap? In this episode, Keith, Kiana and Perry Flemming, a credit wealth specialist, discuss financial literacy in the church, owning your worth, and how their own relationship with money has changed overtime. Scriptures mentioned: Matthew 6:21, Deuteronomy 8:18, Proverbs 22:1, 1 Timothy 6:10. Follow Perry and his work on LinkedIn. Saved-ish at savedishpod on IG and Twitter.2021-04-2345 minSaved-ish PodcastMoney MovesWere taught about tithing but what else is there to learn about managing our finances as we grapple with ballooning student loan debt, unstable career trajectories, and a growing wealth gap? In this episode, Keith, Kiana and Perry Flemming, a credit wealth specialist, discuss financial literacy in the church, owning your worth, and how their own relationship with money has changed overtime. Scriptures mentioned: Matthew 6:21, Deuteronomy 8:18, Proverbs 22:1, 1 Timothy 6:10. Follow Perry and his work on LinkedIn. Saved-ish at savedishpod on IG and Twitter.2021-04-2345 min
Saved-ish PodcastFaith vs. ScienceOftentimes we are told that science and faith collide. The big bang and evolution vs. Adam and Eve. Gods healing ability vs modern medicine . Is it possible to reconcile the two? In this episode, Keith, Kiana and special guest Nurse Meedie Bardonille discuss the intersection of faith and science. Scriptures mentioned: Isaiah 38, Jeremiah 30:17, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Psalms 111:2. Follow Savedish at savedishpod on IG and Twitter.2021-04-0946 minSaved-ish PodcastFaith vs. ScienceOftentimes we are told that science and faith collide. The big bang and evolution vs. Adam and Eve. Gods healing ability vs modern medicine . Is it possible to reconcile the two? In this episode, Keith, Kiana and special guest Nurse Meedie Bardonille discuss the intersection of faith and science. Scriptures mentioned: Isaiah 38, Jeremiah 30:17, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Psalms 111:2. Follow Savedish at savedishpod on IG and Twitter.2021-04-0946 min
Saved-ish PodcastA Changing ChurchAs Christians, we often find sanctuary and solace in attending church. But what happens when the sanctuary is closed to the church family? In this episode were looking back at, and looking forward to the time spent at church with our brothers and sisters in Christ. Keith, Kiana and Bunmi discuss church, the effects of Covid-19 on their worship experience, and how theyve adjusted (or not). Scriptures mentioned: Ephesians 2:14-16, Hebrews 10:23-25, 1 Thessalonians 2 Follow Savedish at savedishpod on IG and Twitter.2021-03-1942 minSaved-ish PodcastA Changing ChurchAs Christians, we often find sanctuary and solace in attending church. But what happens when the sanctuary is closed to the church family? In this episode were looking back at, and looking forward to the time spent at church with our brothers and sisters in Christ. Keith, Kiana and Bunmi discuss church, the effects of Covid-19 on their worship experience, and how theyve adjusted (or not). Scriptures mentioned: Ephesians 2:14-16, Hebrews 10:23-25, 1 Thessalonians 2 Follow Savedish at savedishpod on IG and Twitter.2021-03-1942 min
Saved-ish PodcastA New Way To FamilyThe Bible says to love and respect one another, especially your father and mother, but what happens when they or any members of your family are problematic? In this episode, Kiana, Keith, and family therapist, Omni Odum, tackle family dynamics and how they have decided to break the rules to protect their peace and maintain stability in their homes. Scriptures mentioned in this episode are Deuteronomy 31:6; 1 Corinthians 13:4; 1 Timothy 3:5. Follow Savedish (@savedishpod) on Instagram and Twitter. Edited by Stephanie Hou and produced by Bunmi Akinnusotu and Infinity Norton.2021-03-0545 minSaved-ish PodcastA New Way To FamilyThe Bible says to love and respect one another, especially your father and mother, but what happens when they or any members of your family are problematic? In this episode, Kiana, Keith, and family therapist, Omni Odum, tackle family dynamics and how they have decided to break the rules to protect their peace and maintain stability in their homes. Scriptures mentioned in this episode are Deuteronomy 31:6; 1 Corinthians 13:4; 1 Timothy 3:5. Follow Savedish (@savedishpod) on Instagram and Twitter. Edited by Stephanie Hou and produced by Bunmi Akinnusotu and Infinity Norton.2021-03-0545 min
Saved-ish PodcastBreaking the RulesWith the world ever-changing, we have changed too. Kiana and Keith return to discuss how they have been doing and discuss the rules they have broken as Christians. This season opener is about the ways in which rules can be a catalyst for growth, be a distraction from Gods word and how to keep faith at the center of it all. Scriptures mentioned in this episode are Colossians 3:23, Proverbs 3:6 and Matthew 15:3. Follow Savedish at savedishpod on Instagram and Twitter. Editing by Stephanie Hou and Produced by Bunmi Akinnusotu and Infinity Norton.2021-02-1945 minSaved-ish PodcastBreaking the RulesWith the world ever-changing, we have changed too. Kiana and Keith return to discuss how they have been doing and discuss the rules they have broken as Christians. This season opener is about the ways in which rules can be a catalyst for growth, be a distraction from Gods word and how to keep faith at the center of it all. Scriptures mentioned in this episode are Colossians 3:23, Proverbs 3:6 and Matthew 15:3. Follow Savedish at savedishpod on Instagram and Twitter. Editing by Stephanie Hou and Produced by Bunmi Akinnusotu and Infinity Norton.2021-02-1945 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Pray and ProtestPost Scripts (P.S.) is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast. Pastor Dexter Nutall, Executive Producer and Bunmi Akinnusotu, delve into Biblical principles that can be applied to the political climate of our time, the importance of faith amid uncertainty, and the future of the church in light of COVID-19. Follow PasDNutall on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.2020-10-3027 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Pray and ProtestPost Scripts (P.S.) is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast. Pastor Dexter Nutall, Executive Producer and Bunmi Akinnusotu, delve into Biblical principles that can be applied to the political climate of our time, the importance of faith amid uncertainty, and the future of the church in light of COVID-19. Follow PasDNutall on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.2020-10-3027 min
Saved-ish PodcastVoter RightsThe right to vote has emerged as yet another tool to subjugate the humanity of marginalized groups as if the violence wasnt enough. Today, our generation is witnessing the most important Presidential election in our lifetime, testing our faith in government and Gods will. Rev. Kazimir Brown, Deputy Director of Religious Affairs for the Poor People's Campaign joins Keith and Kiana for an empowering discussion about everything voters need to know and do to prepare for the upcoming election. Scriptures mentioned: Song of Solomon 2:15; Acts 18:9-10; Isaiah 61. Follow @savedishpod on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.2020-10-2944 minSaved-ish PodcastVoter RightsThe right to vote has emerged as yet another tool to subjugate the humanity of marginalized groups as if the violence wasnt enough. Today, our generation is witnessing the most important Presidential election in our lifetime, testing our faith in government and Gods will. Rev. Kazimir Brown, Deputy Director of Religious Affairs for the Poor People's Campaign joins Keith and Kiana for an empowering discussion about everything voters need to know and do to prepare for the upcoming election. Scriptures mentioned: Song of Solomon 2:15; Acts 18:9-10; Isaiah 61. Follow @savedishpod on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.2020-10-2944 min
Saved-ish PodcastJustice and ForgivenessWith everyone calling for justice for violence, unfair treatment, and discrimination, one might wonder if we have the capacity to forgive. Is an apology necessary for forgiveness to occur? Is justice enough for forgiveness? As Christians, forgiveness is a chief tenant of our faith but sometimes, revenge feels so much better. Keith, Kiana, and Marcus Coleman talk about justice in light of generational transgressions and what moving forward looks like at a time when forgiveness doesn't feel like enough. Scriptures to reflect on: Luke 16:10, Ephesians 4:31-32, and John 8:7. Follow us on Twitter and IG: @SavedishPod. Hit us...2020-10-2442 minSaved-ish PodcastJustice and ForgivenessWith everyone calling for justice for violence, unfair treatment, and discrimination, one might wonder if we have the capacity to forgive. Is an apology necessary for forgiveness to occur? Is justice enough for forgiveness? As Christians, forgiveness is a chief tenant of our faith but sometimes, revenge feels so much better. Keith, Kiana, and Marcus Coleman talk about justice in light of generational transgressions and what moving forward looks like at a time when forgiveness doesn't feel like enough. Scriptures to reflect on: Luke 16:10, Ephesians 4:31-32, and John 8:7. Follow us on Twitter and IG: @SavedishPod. Hit us...2020-10-2442 min
Saved-ish PodcastShut up and play?Athletes and celebrities everywhere are standing up and calling for a final end to systemic transgressions that have plagued black and brown communities in America for generations. This episode with Kiana and Keith, will explore the activism that is taking place, cancel culture, the messiness of "wokeness" and thoughts on how all of this align with Biblical teachings. Scriptures mentioned in this episode: 2 Corinthians 13-18 and Proverbs 31: 8-9. Follow us on Twitter and IG: @SavedishPod. Hit us up with thoughts: 202-596-5998.2020-10-1036 minSaved-ish PodcastShut up and play?Athletes and celebrities everywhere are standing up and calling for a final end to systemic transgressions that have plagued black and brown communities in America for generations. This episode with Kiana and Keith, will explore the activism that is taking place, cancel culture, the messiness of "wokeness" and thoughts on how all of this align with Biblical teachings. Scriptures mentioned in this episode: 2 Corinthians 13-18 and Proverbs 31: 8-9. Follow us on Twitter and IG: @SavedishPod. Hit us up with thoughts: 202-596-5998.2020-10-1036 min
Saved-ish PodcastIt's...A LotKiana and Keith return for the season opener to talk about how they've been doing and their coping strategies for holding tight to their faith while 2020 does whatever it's doing. It's not all doom and gloom, though! The two share their high points over the summer and the ways God continues to show up and show out in their lives. Scriptures to reflect on: James 1:2-5 and Matthew 21:21. Follow @savedishpod social media or leave us a voicemail at 202-596-5998. Edited By: Stephanie Hou2020-09-1834 minSaved-ish PodcastIt's...A LotKiana and Keith return for the season opener to talk about how they've been doing and their coping strategies for holding tight to their faith while 2020 does whatever it's doing. It's not all doom and gloom, though! The two share their high points over the summer and the ways God continues to show up and show out in their lives. Scriptures to reflect on: James 1:2-5 and Matthew 21:21. Follow @savedishpod social media or leave us a voicemail at 202-596-5998. Edited By: Stephanie Hou2020-09-1834 min
Saved-ish PodcastWe Are Not OKThis season of Saved-ish has been centered on "Adulting". Sometimes the key to adulting seems to be about constantly looking ahead and figuring out our passions and values. But adulting also involves unexpected twists and turns, and sometimes we just have to stop to acknowledge the NOW and to acknowledge when we're not ok. That is what this episode is for. The world is on fire (literally!) and there is seemingly no moral extinguisher in sight. What do we do when people are hurting, dying and protesting? How do we move when we feel like God isn't around? How do...2020-06-031h 01Saved-ish PodcastWe Are Not OKThis season of Saved-ish has been centered on "Adulting". Sometimes the key to adulting seems to be about constantly looking ahead and figuring out our passions and values. But adulting also involves unexpected twists and turns, and sometimes we just have to stop to acknowledge the NOW and to acknowledge when we're not ok. That is what this episode is for. The world is on fire (literally!) and there is seemingly no moral extinguisher in sight. What do we do when people are hurting, dying and protesting? How do we move when we feel like God isn't around? How do...2020-06-031h 01
Saved-ish PodcastFallen ShortIn this social media age it's easy to get caught up in the "perfect image". While strides are being made to be more open and vulnerable online, it is hard to escape idealistic, and often unrealistic, expectations of what our day-to-day lives should look like. Our standards are constantly shifting, keeping us running a marathon that seems like it may never end. And when we trip on our path to the finish line the ground beneath us can seem more like quicksand than solid ground. What do we do when we trip? And how do we measure how far...2020-05-2935 minSaved-ish PodcastFallen ShortIn this social media age it's easy to get caught up in the "perfect image". While strides are being made to be more open and vulnerable online, it is hard to escape idealistic, and often unrealistic, expectations of what our day-to-day lives should look like. Our standards are constantly shifting, keeping us running a marathon that seems like it may never end. And when we trip on our path to the finish line the ground beneath us can seem more like quicksand than solid ground. What do we do when we trip? And how do we measure how far...2020-05-2935 min
Saved-ish PodcastThe D-Word: DeathLanguage is such a powerful tool. We use it to express our love, our hopes and dreams, and our fears. Now, maybe more than ever, is a time to use that language to connect with those we love most. But sometimes, some words are harder to say than others, such as the "D-Word", "Death". In a time like this, the "D-Word" may seem all too real. Or, it may seem far and distant, shrouded in the constant waves of data. It can be a slippery slope if the concept of death consumes our lives. Yet, on the other hand...2020-05-081h 14Saved-ish PodcastThe D-Word: DeathLanguage is such a powerful tool. We use it to express our love, our hopes and dreams, and our fears. Now, maybe more than ever, is a time to use that language to connect with those we love most. But sometimes, some words are harder to say than others, such as the "D-Word", "Death". In a time like this, the "D-Word" may seem all too real. Or, it may seem far and distant, shrouded in the constant waves of data. It can be a slippery slope if the concept of death consumes our lives. Yet, on the other hand...2020-05-081h 14
Saved-ish PodcastGrowth & UnlearningA salient feature of adulthood is maturation. Throughout life, ideas we swore by, are rendered irrelevant. Certain habitual behaviors become more burdensome. And longheld traditions, meaningless. Unlearning is "dirty work" God has called us to pursue, whether it's undergoing a weight loss transformation or changing your attitude about certain groups. Kiana and Keith are joined by Christina Ruiz, Founder of Meals of Dopeness (@FindYourDopeness, @MealsofDopness), to talk through life experiences that made way for transformative behaviors. Scriptures dropped in this verse: Philippians 1:6 and 1 Corinthians 13:11. Follow @savedishpod on social media or leave us a voicemail with your thoughts at 202-596...2020-04-2441 minSaved-ish PodcastGrowth & UnlearningA salient feature of adulthood is maturation. Throughout life, ideas we swore by, are rendered irrelevant. Certain habitual behaviors become more burdensome. And longheld traditions, meaningless. Unlearning is "dirty work" God has called us to pursue, whether it's undergoing a weight loss transformation or changing your attitude about certain groups. Kiana and Keith are joined by Christina Ruiz, Founder of Meals of Dopeness (@FindYourDopeness, @MealsofDopness), to talk through life experiences that made way for transformative behaviors. Scriptures dropped in this verse: Philippians 1:6 and 1 Corinthians 13:11. Follow @savedishpod on social media or leave us a voicemail with your thoughts at 202-596...2020-04-2441 min
Saved-ish PodcastThief of JoyRight now, a lot of us are spending a lot more time at home than we are used to. During this time we may find ourselves thinking about better days or scrolling for longer hours online. Often times the internet can be a breeding ground for comparison with friends or even strangers, both online and offline. What do we do when we find ourselves falling into a cycle of comparison, and where does this comparison stem from in the first place? Join Keith, Kiana, and Bunmi as they talk about how comparison can be a thief of joy in...2020-04-0940 minSaved-ish PodcastThief of JoyRight now, a lot of us are spending a lot more time at home than we are used to. During this time we may find ourselves thinking about better days or scrolling for longer hours online. Often times the internet can be a breeding ground for comparison with friends or even strangers, both online and offline. What do we do when we find ourselves falling into a cycle of comparison, and where does this comparison stem from in the first place? Join Keith, Kiana, and Bunmi as they talk about how comparison can be a thief of joy in...2020-04-0940 min
Saved-ish PodcastHoly HustleCOVID-19 has many adjusting to new ways of working, hustling, and coping with uncertainty. Praying is good but it is not enough. How can we STILL dominate during and beyond the quarantine period? What is the necessary mindset to develop so we are balanced, focused, and effective? "GG", creator and founder of Arrivista Planner, provides a passionate reminder of what we're made of and how to soldier through when life is upended. Follow GG on Instagram for planning inspiration@ArrivistaPlanner and @JetSetGG. Then, check out her daily planning products atwww.ArrivistaPlanner.com. Follow @savedishpod social media or leave us...2020-03-2739 minSaved-ish PodcastHoly HustleCOVID-19 has many adjusting to new ways of working, hustling, and coping with uncertainty. Praying is good but it is not enough. How can we STILL dominate during and beyond the quarantine period? What is the necessary mindset to develop so we are balanced, focused, and effective? "GG", creator and founder of Arrivista Planner, provides a passionate reminder of what we're made of and how to soldier through when life is upended. Follow GG on Instagram for planning inspiration@ArrivistaPlanner and @JetSetGG. Then, check out her daily planning products atwww.ArrivistaPlanner.com. Follow @savedishpod social media or leave us...2020-03-2739 min
Saved-ish PodcastPassion vs. PaychecksMany of us were raised to pursue careers that pay the bills. We follow the prescription: obtain an education then secure the bag so you can pay your bills and raise a family. But what happens when your bills are paid but you feel wholly unfulfilled? What happens when you set on an uncharted journey decorated with uncertainty, stress, and delayed (or non-existent) financial gain? Is it possible to do work that feeds your soul AND your stomach? Kiana, Keith, Pastor D, and Tommy Chaney ("Pops") share how they battle the desire to make money and live a purpose-driven...2020-03-0543 minSaved-ish PodcastPassion vs. PaychecksMany of us were raised to pursue careers that pay the bills. We follow the prescription: obtain an education then secure the bag so you can pay your bills and raise a family. But what happens when your bills are paid but you feel wholly unfulfilled? What happens when you set on an uncharted journey decorated with uncertainty, stress, and delayed (or non-existent) financial gain? Is it possible to do work that feeds your soul AND your stomach? Kiana, Keith, Pastor D, and Tommy Chaney ("Pops") share how they battle the desire to make money and live a purpose-driven...2020-03-0543 min
Saved-ish PodcastAdulting 101Lets face it: Life can be rough, especially as we lose the parental training wheels and gain new responsibilities. Staying focused amidst the repetition, walking into the unknown, and dealing with the unexpected are all daily challenges. Yet, we still have to keep moving. So, how do we find encouragement in Scripture while also juggling lifes tests? Join hosts, Keith and Kiana ("Kickin' it with Ki"), as they share their dilemmas being a Christian adult when the world continuously demands your presence. Having a tough time with adulting? Check out related Scriptures mentioned in this episode: Ephesians 4:14...2020-02-2040 minSaved-ish PodcastAdulting 101Lets face it: Life can be rough, especially as we lose the parental training wheels and gain new responsibilities. Staying focused amidst the repetition, walking into the unknown, and dealing with the unexpected are all daily challenges. Yet, we still have to keep moving. So, how do we find encouragement in Scripture while also juggling lifes tests? Join hosts, Keith and Kiana ("Kickin' it with Ki"), as they share their dilemmas being a Christian adult when the world continuously demands your presence. Having a tough time with adulting? Check out related Scriptures mentioned in this episode: Ephesians 4:14...2020-02-2040 min
Saved-ish PodcastNot Until You're MarriedSex is GOOD! What's not so good is the herculean effort to resist the pressure to "give it up". Are Biblical expectations about sex realistic and still relevant today? Is pre-marital sex acceptable if you're in love? And if sex and masturbation aren't options, how do you cope? Joined by educator and youth counselor, Tevera Stith, Keith and Kiana explore these questions and the mixed messages that make the decision to have sex, complicated. Follow @savedishpod on Instagram, FaceBook, and Twitter.2019-12-1944 minSaved-ish PodcastNot Until You're MarriedSex is GOOD! What's not so good is the herculean effort to resist the pressure to "give it up". Are Biblical expectations about sex realistic and still relevant today? Is pre-marital sex acceptable if you're in love? And if sex and masturbation aren't options, how do you cope? Joined by educator and youth counselor, Tevera Stith, Keith and Kiana explore these questions and the mixed messages that make the decision to have sex, complicated. Follow @savedishpod on Instagram, FaceBook, and Twitter.2019-12-1944 min
Saved-ish PodcastA Man & A Woman?: Experiences of Being Young, Gay and ChristianHomosexuality is one of the most contentious and divisive topics in the Christian church. Lost in the debate are the real stories and experiences of LGBTQI+ community and their passion for Christ. In this season finale, the co-hosts speak with Derrick Petit, President of Gay Professional Men of Color and Tanea Taylor, a Howard student and Saved-ish Engineer, about their journey through faith and how they find the courage to remain true to themselves and their relationship with God. Follow @savedishpod on Instagram, FaceBook, and Twitter.2019-12-1044 minSaved-ish PodcastA Man & A Woman?: Experiences of Being Young, Gay and ChristianHomosexuality is one of the most contentious and divisive topics in the Christian church. Lost in the debate are the real stories and experiences of LGBTQI+ community and their passion for Christ. In this season finale, the co-hosts speak with Derrick Petit, President of Gay Professional Men of Color and Tanea Taylor, a Howard student and Saved-ish Engineer, about their journey through faith and how they find the courage to remain true to themselves and their relationship with God. Follow @savedishpod on Instagram, FaceBook, and Twitter.2019-12-1044 min
Saved-ish PodcastAs Christ Loved The Church: The All Gentleman's EpisodeA new generation of men are redefining traditional beliefs about gender roles, leadership, sexuality, and romance. And for men of faith, these new expectations often call for an unlearning of behaviors and thoughts that have caused more harm than good. This conversation between the guys: Pastor Dexter Nutall, Ottis Ferguson, Leon Horton and Keith Chaney explores all of this and some of the practical tools for being a man in modern times. Follow @Savedishpod on FaceBook, Twitter, and Instagram.2019-11-2145 minSaved-ish PodcastAs Christ Loved The Church: The All Gentleman's EpisodeA new generation of men are redefining traditional beliefs about gender roles, leadership, sexuality, and romance. And for men of faith, these new expectations often call for an unlearning of behaviors and thoughts that have caused more harm than good. This conversation between the guys: Pastor Dexter Nutall, Ottis Ferguson, Leon Horton and Keith Chaney explores all of this and some of the practical tools for being a man in modern times. Follow @Savedishpod on FaceBook, Twitter, and Instagram.2019-11-2145 min
Saved-ish PodcastEve, Mary, & Me: The Ladies EpisodeThere's a lot that comes with being a "Christian woman". From expectations about sexual behaviors, dealing with old baggage, to figuring out your passion. Listen as four dynamic women discuss going about love as a Christian woman and finding joy in their divine presence no matter if they are single or married. Cohosts Kiane Cole and Ellyce Ferguson are joined by First Lady of New Bethel Baptist Church, Tracy Nutall and Kristin Shymoniak. Follow @Savedishpod on FaceBook, Twitter, and Instagram. Leave us your thoughts at savedish@gmail.com.2019-11-1446 minSaved-ish PodcastEve, Mary, & Me: The Ladies EpisodeThere's a lot that comes with being a "Christian woman". From expectations about sexual behaviors, dealing with old baggage, to figuring out your passion. Listen as four dynamic women discuss going about love as a Christian woman and finding joy in their divine presence no matter if they are single or married. Cohosts Kiane Cole and Ellyce Ferguson are joined by First Lady of New Bethel Baptist Church, Tracy Nutall and Kristin Shymoniak. Follow @Savedishpod on FaceBook, Twitter, and Instagram. Leave us your thoughts at savedish@gmail.com.2019-11-1446 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Toxic RelationshipsSpiritually and emotionally, toxic relationships are difficult to figure out. Is divorce always the answer? How much should you tolerate? And what's the role of the church? Pastor Dexter Nutall and Bunmi Akinnusotu discuss this and much more. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast. Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook to stay on top of the conversation.2019-11-0813 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Toxic RelationshipsSpiritually and emotionally, toxic relationships are difficult to figure out. Is divorce always the answer? How much should you tolerate? And what's the role of the church? Pastor Dexter Nutall and Bunmi Akinnusotu discuss this and much more. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast. Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook to stay on top of the conversation.2019-11-0813 min
Saved-ish PodcastToxic RelationshipsIn the recent years the word toxic has been used to fuel everything from politics to pop culture. But what about our personal lives? There are a lot of factors to consider when exploring the topic, from determining when a relationship is no longer healthy, to what to do, and even when, to leave a toxic situation. These questions can be even more confusing when the toxic relationship is in the context of a romantic relationship or marriage. This week, Keith, Kiana, and Ellyce delve into what constitutes as toxic behavior, balancing personal experiences with how to handle toxic...2019-11-0142 minSaved-ish PodcastToxic RelationshipsIn the recent years the word toxic has been used to fuel everything from politics to pop culture. But what about our personal lives? There are a lot of factors to consider when exploring the topic, from determining when a relationship is no longer healthy, to what to do, and even when, to leave a toxic situation. These questions can be even more confusing when the toxic relationship is in the context of a romantic relationship or marriage. This week, Keith, Kiana, and Ellyce delve into what constitutes as toxic behavior, balancing personal experiences with how to handle toxic...2019-11-0142 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Cuffin Season BeginsCuffing Season is here and with itcan come a mix of exciting and conflictingemotions. Pastor Dexter Nutall and Saved-ish Engineer, Bunmi Akinnusotu, discuss our relationship with relationships and explore how Christians can find a balance between personal desires and seeking God through His plans and Divine Assignment for His people. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast. Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.2019-10-1715 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Cuffin Season BeginsCuffing Season is here and with itcan come a mix of exciting and conflictingemotions. Pastor Dexter Nutall and Saved-ish Engineer, Bunmi Akinnusotu, discuss our relationship with relationships and explore how Christians can find a balance between personal desires and seeking God through His plans and Divine Assignment for His people. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast. Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.2019-10-1715 min
Saved-ish PodcastCuffin Season BeginsCuffin's season has begun! Hosts Keith, Kiana, and Ellyce, discuss the challenges of modern-day dating from boundary setting, who makes the first move, to intercultural relationships. Joined by story-telling extraordinaire and host of Time Well Spent podcast Ronald Young. Jr, the crew explore the "ishes" of romantic life and all things related to being a Christian and finding love in modern times. Follow Saved-ish on FaceBook, Instagram, and Twitter at Savedishpod. Leave us your thoughts at savedish@gmail.com.2019-10-1046 minSaved-ish PodcastCuffin Season BeginsCuffin's season has begun! Hosts Keith, Kiana, and Ellyce, discuss the challenges of modern-day dating from boundary setting, who makes the first move, to intercultural relationships. Joined by story-telling extraordinaire and host of Time Well Spent podcast Ronald Young. Jr, the crew explore the "ishes" of romantic life and all things related to being a Christian and finding love in modern times. Follow Saved-ish on FaceBook, Instagram, and Twitter at Savedishpod. Leave us your thoughts at savedish@gmail.com.2019-10-1046 min
Saved-ish PodcastThe White Man's ReligionThroughout the world and history, religion has and continues to be used to justify imperialization, colonization, slavery and injustice. In the season one finale, Keith, Shari and Pastor Nutall discuss the history of western Christianity, Biblical misinterpretations, the origins and necessity of the black church, and how the Achilles heel of American race relations led to the belief that Christianity is a "white man's religion".Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-06-2945 minSaved-ish PodcastThe White Man's ReligionThroughout the world and history, religion has and continues to be used to justify imperialization, colonization, slavery and injustice. In the season one finale, Keith, Shari and Pastor Nutall discuss the history of western Christianity, Biblical misinterpretations, the origins and necessity of the black church, and how the Achilles heel of American race relations led to the belief that Christianity is a "white man's religion".Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-06-2945 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Just Pray About It"Just pray about it" is a common phrase in the church but can often be a reason to avoid facing the very real challenges we face in life. Pastor Nutall and Deanie discuss the role the church can play in addressing mental health and mental illness and why Christians should embrace the benefits that science can bring to mental, emotional and even spiritual stability. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-06-2913 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Just Pray About It"Just pray about it" is a common phrase in the church but can often be a reason to avoid facing the very real challenges we face in life. Pastor Nutall and Deanie discuss the role the church can play in addressing mental health and mental illness and why Christians should embrace the benefits that science can bring to mental, emotional and even spiritual stability. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-06-2913 min
Saved-ish PodcastJust Pray About ItYou've got issues. Real issues. Yet, everyone says "just pray about it". While prayer is important and it does work, there are experiences that could use some additional tools such as therapy. How can we as Christians get more comfortable with getting help outside of the Church? Keith speaks with licensed marriage and family therapist, April Preston of Kovu Healing and Faith Harrison, a DC resident with a powerful testimony, about the tensions between faith and science as it pertains to addressing our issues. They also unpack the stigma of therapy in the Black community and why today, more...2019-06-1553 minSaved-ish PodcastJust Pray About ItYou've got issues. Real issues. Yet, everyone says "just pray about it". While prayer is important and it does work, there are experiences that could use some additional tools such as therapy. How can we as Christians get more comfortable with getting help outside of the Church? Keith speaks with licensed marriage and family therapist, April Preston of Kovu Healing and Faith Harrison, a DC resident with a powerful testimony, about the tensions between faith and science as it pertains to addressing our issues. They also unpack the stigma of therapy in the Black community and why today, more...2019-06-1553 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: The Turn UpChristians have fun, too! Pastor Dexter Nutall and Saved-ish Engineer, Bunmi Akinnusotu, discuss turn up culture as a saved Christian, explore Biblical teachings about enjoying life, and the unlikely ways people can learn more about God. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-06-0815 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: The Turn UpChristians have fun, too! Pastor Dexter Nutall and Saved-ish Engineer, Bunmi Akinnusotu, discuss turn up culture as a saved Christian, explore Biblical teachings about enjoying life, and the unlikely ways people can learn more about God. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-06-0815 min
Saved-ish PodcastThe Turn UpIt's summertime aka "turn up" season. However, having fun as a Christian can be tough. There's a fear you'll be judged for having a drink, pressured to do things you shouldn't, or led to a place you don't want to be. So how can Christians turn up and still maintain a life committed to God's word? Seems impossible but our hosts think not. And do Christians do themselves a disservice by dismissing secular entertainment (i.e. hip hop music)? Listen as Keith, Shari, and Bunmi (Saved-ish Engineer) share what turn up means for them, what they've learned...2019-06-0154 minSaved-ish PodcastThe Turn UpIt's summertime aka "turn up" season. However, having fun as a Christian can be tough. There's a fear you'll be judged for having a drink, pressured to do things you shouldn't, or led to a place you don't want to be. So how can Christians turn up and still maintain a life committed to God's word? Seems impossible but our hosts think not. And do Christians do themselves a disservice by dismissing secular entertainment (i.e. hip hop music)? Listen as Keith, Shari, and Bunmi (Saved-ish Engineer) share what turn up means for them, what they've learned...2019-06-0154 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: You Really Believe That?Pastor Dexter Nutall and Saved-ish Engineer, Bunmi Akinnusotu expand the conversation related to belief in God. How should Christians respond when bad things happen to good people, when prayers are unanswered, and when things happen outside of our control? Why believe in God, at all? Pas explains the importance of faith and the understandably difficult challenge of trusting that which we can not see. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on previous episodes of Saved-ish Podcast.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-2214 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: You Really Believe That?Pastor Dexter Nutall and Saved-ish Engineer, Bunmi Akinnusotu expand the conversation related to belief in God. How should Christians respond when bad things happen to good people, when prayers are unanswered, and when things happen outside of our control? Why believe in God, at all? Pas explains the importance of faith and the understandably difficult challenge of trusting that which we can not see. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on previous episodes of Saved-ish Podcast.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-2214 min
Saved-ish PodcastYou Really Believe That?You're not exempt from messy situations, tense relationships, and complicated circumstances just because you're Christian. It's easy to get lost in the downward spiral of doubt because of discouraging news stories or annoying co-workers. So, what do you do? How do "saved" folks balance negative circumstances and their belief in God? Shelby, Keith, and Shari share their doubts, Christian beliefs they struggle with, but also how they remain steadfast in their faith to God's word.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-1844 minSaved-ish PodcastYou Really Believe That?You're not exempt from messy situations, tense relationships, and complicated circumstances just because you're Christian. It's easy to get lost in the downward spiral of doubt because of discouraging news stories or annoying co-workers. So, what do you do? How do "saved" folks balance negative circumstances and their belief in God? Shelby, Keith, and Shari share their doubts, Christian beliefs they struggle with, but also how they remain steadfast in their faith to God's word.Follow savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-1844 min
Saved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Church FolkPastor Dexter Nutall of New Bethel Baptist Church DC and Saved-ish Podcast Producer, Deanie, delve into the concept of "church folk" from episode two: Who are church folk and how do we hold them accountable? Pastor Nutall also offers the solution of "loving the hell of out of people" as an alternative to leaving the church, when church folk are out of line. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast.Follow @savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-1613 minSaved-ish PodcastSaved-ish P.S.: Church FolkPastor Dexter Nutall of New Bethel Baptist Church DC and Saved-ish Podcast Producer, Deanie, delve into the concept of "church folk" from episode two: Who are church folk and how do we hold them accountable? Pastor Nutall also offers the solution of "loving the hell of out of people" as an alternative to leaving the church, when church folk are out of line. Post Scripts (P.S.) with Pastor Nutall is a deeper conversation, from a Biblical perspective, about topics discussed on Saved-ish Podcast.Follow @savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-1613 min
Saved-ish PodcastChurch FolkWhether it's the warm embrace of your church family or negotiating pizza portion sizes with the meal ministry, church folk are known to have their special ways. And while tradition often pushes people away, church folks are still the foundation for and evidence of Gods love. Shari, Keith, and Shelby share their stories of the good, bad and the ugly of dealing with church folk and what they hope will change.Follow @savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-1442 minSaved-ish PodcastChurch FolkWhether it's the warm embrace of your church family or negotiating pizza portion sizes with the meal ministry, church folk are known to have their special ways. And while tradition often pushes people away, church folks are still the foundation for and evidence of Gods love. Shari, Keith, and Shelby share their stories of the good, bad and the ugly of dealing with church folk and what they hope will change.Follow @savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-05-1442 min
Saved-ish PodcastWhat's This "ish" About?In the series premiere of Saved-ish, hosts Keith, Shari, Shelby along with special guest Pastor Dexter Nutall provide an overview of the purpose and vision for the podcast. Three dynamic Hosts also discuss how they arrived at where they are in their individual walks with Christ, and some of the obstacles they've faced on the way. Finally, they get to their "ishes", the many personal struggles/areas in life where they need to grow (e.g. doubt, self-control, and an undying love of ratchet music). Follow @savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-04-2046 minSaved-ish PodcastWhat's This "ish" About?In the series premiere of Saved-ish, hosts Keith, Shari, Shelby along with special guest Pastor Dexter Nutall provide an overview of the purpose and vision for the podcast. Three dynamic Hosts also discuss how they arrived at where they are in their individual walks with Christ, and some of the obstacles they've faced on the way. Finally, they get to their "ishes", the many personal struggles/areas in life where they need to grow (e.g. doubt, self-control, and an undying love of ratchet music). Follow @savedishpod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.2019-04-2046 min