Best of Unscripted Faith
Author/Advocate Naghmeh Abedini Panahi
Don't miss Unscripted Faith when host Angela Madden welcomes author and advocate Naghmeh Abedini Panahi. From secret childhood faith in Iran, to leading one of the largest house church movements, to a marriage that hid abuse behind worldwide headlines her story is one of courage, survival, and finding freedom in Christ.
Recent Episodes

Nate Pickowicz: Overcoming the Darkness; Brandice Lardner: Fully Nourished
April 24, 2026
The struggle is real whether you're facing depression and anxiety or simply trying to make peace with the food on your plate. But according to our guests, the Bible offers wisdom and hope for both! Don't miss Unscripted Faith as Angela welcomes Pastor Nate Pickowicz, who brings a powerful perspective on finding freedom in Christ, and Nutritionist Brandice Lardner, who shares how Scripture can reshape our relationship with food, health, and wholeness. It's a conversation filled with truth, grace, and practical encouragement you won't want to miss!

Caroline Beidler: loving someone in recovery
April 23, 2026
What if recovery isn't just about quitting-but about connection, faith, and becoming whole? Coming up on Unscripted Faith, Caroline Beidler shares her raw and powerful journey through addiction and mental health, revealing how true recovery is a transformative lifestyle that can heal entire families. One powerful conversation about healing, identity, and freedom.

Lindsey Goff Viducich; Lee Ann Mancini
April 22, 2026
What if the very thing your child struggles with... is actually part of their God-given design? Coming up on Unscripted Faith, author and educator, Lindsey Goff Viducich shares the heart behind The Amazing Brain Club-a powerful reminder for kids, especially those with ADHD, that their unique minds are not flaws... but gifts. And parenting expert Lee Ann Mancini joins us to challenge the way we guide our kids-because real transformation isn't just about behavior... it's about a heart changed by Christ. Stay with us-this is a conversation every parent needs to hear.

Denise Shick: Help 4 Families
April 21, 2026
How do you have honest, grace-filled conversations about gender and identity when it hits closer to home than you expected? On the next Unscripted Faith, Angela welcomes Denise Shick of Help 4 Families, who courageously shares her personal story of growing up in a family navigating gender confusion. Denise offers hope and practical wisdom for parents, youth leaders, and teachers seeking to have honest, grace-filled conversations with the LGBT community-conversations that may be closer to home than you think.

Alex Seeley: The Divine Counselor
April 20, 2026
What if the answers you've been chasing aren't in plans or books-but in a voice you can actually hear? Coming up on Unscripted Faith, we're joined by Alex Seeley, author of The Divine Counselor. Born in Australia, Alex and her husband Henry moved to Nashville, and what started as small home gatherings exploded into a multi-campus church. She reveals how the Holy Spirit can speak solutions to your life that you never saw coming-and guide you to your purpose in ways you'd never expect.