Unscripted for Christ Podcast

Former Elon University Basketball Player, Aaron Smith (Ep. 95)

In this episode, we have a conversation with Aaron Smith, former Elon University basketball player, as he shares his testimony and the journey that shaped his life both on and off the court. Aaron opens up about his time as a collegiate athlete at Elon, the lessons he learned through the highs and lows of competitive basketball, and how his faith anchored him every step of the way.
Drawing from his experience as a former Admissions Counselor, Aaron also reflects on his path in Higher Education and offers thoughtful insights and practical advice for students navigating their academic, athletic, and spiritual journeys.
Whether you're a student, athlete, or someone passionate about education and faith, Aaron’s story will challenge and encourage you to pursue purpose over pressure and influence over accolades. Let's Go!
 
Like the rest of the episodes, this is a prerecorded episode
 
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What Does Biblical Marriage Look Like? Part 2 (Ep. 94)

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the sacred beauty of biblical marriage. Also, we confront the sobering reality of how those vows are often forgotten, broken, or misunderstood in today’s culture.
What does a biblical marriage actually look like? How does God define love and commitment between a husband and wife? We walk through key scriptures that outline the heart of a God-honoring union, including the roles of husband and wife, the meaning and purpose of biblical submission, and how mutual love and respect reflect Christ’s relationship with the Church.
This episode also examines the common breakdown of marriage—what leads to disconnection, and how returning to God’s blueprint brings healing, purpose, and longevity. Whether you're single, engaged, married, or struggling, this conversation offers rich biblical insight, truth, and encouragement to help you build a marriage that endures. Let's Go!
Scriptures to check out:
Genesis 2:4-9
Genesis 2:15-24
Genesis 3 
Titus 2:1-8
Hebrews 13:4
Malachi 2:16
1 Corinthians 7:39
Matthew 19:5-6
2 Corinthians 6:14
Matthew 22:37-39
Matthew 7:24-27
1 Corinthians 6:15-20
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
1 Corinthians 7:1-9
1 Corinthians 7:25-38
Romans 5:8
Proverbs 18:22
1 Samuel 15:22
Ephesians 4:31-32
1 Corinthians 11:3
Ephesians 5:21-33
1 Peter 3:1-7
Proverbs 21:9
Proverbs 31:10-31
1 John 4:4
Romans 8:31
Galatians 5:22-23
Romans 6:23
 
 
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Amazon.com: Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life: 9798856715148: Wilson, Travis: Books
Let's Go! Weekly Devotions for Godly Competition in the Game of Life: Wilson, Travis, Publishing, King's Daughter: 9781736227718: Amazon.com: Books
 
 
 
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What Does Biblical Marriage Look Like? Part 1 (Ep. 93)

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the sacred beauty of biblical marriage. Also, we explore the significance of marital vows and what I truly believe they represent, and we also confront the sobering reality of how those vows are often forgotten, broken, or misunderstood in today’s culture. Lastly, we take a deep dive into Genesis 2:4–9 and 2:15–24, exploring key parallels that offer valuable insight for those pursuing a Christ-centered marriage.
Whether you're single, engaged, married, or struggling, this conversation offers rich biblical insight, truth, and encouragement to help you build a marriage that endures. Let's Go!
Scriptures to check out:
Genesis 2:4-9
Genesis 2:15-24
Genesis 3 
Hebrews 13:4
Malachi 2:16
1 Corinthians 7:39
Matthew 19:5-6
2 Corinthians 6:14
Matthew 22:37-39
Matthew 7:24-27
1 Corinthians 6:15-20
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
1 Corinthians 7:1-9
1 Corinthians 7:25-38
Romans 5:8
Proverbs 18:22
1 Samuel 15:22
Ephesians 4:31-32
1 Corinthians 11:3
Ephesians 5:21-33
1 Peter 3:1-7
Proverbs 21:9
Proverbs 31:10-31
1 John 4:4
Romans 8:31
Galatians 5:22-23
Romans 6:23
 
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Amazon.com: Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life: 9798856715148: Wilson, Travis: Books
Let's Go! Weekly Devotions for Godly Competition in the Game of Life: Wilson, Travis, Publishing, King's Daughter: 9781736227718: Amazon.com: Books
 
 
 
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Cabarrus County FCA Area Director & Former College Soccer Player, Victoria Stephens (Ep. 92)

In this inspiring episode, we have a great conversation with Victoria Stephens as she shares her incredible journey of faith, perseverance, and purpose. From her days as a collegiate soccer player at Truett McConnell University to discovering her calling through Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), Victoria opens up about the highs and lows that shaped her walk with Christ. Now serving as an FCA Area Director, she reflects on how her testimony and athletic background prepared her to impact coaches and athletes for the Kingdom. Whether you're an athlete, a mentor, or someone seeking direction, Victoria’s story will encourage you to trust God’s plan and step boldly into your calling. Let's Go!
 
Like the rest of the episodes, this is a prerecorded episode
 
If you feel led, please support Victoria and her team with Cabarrus County FCA:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Greater Charlotte FCA 
 
 
Amazon
Amazon.com: Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life: 9798856715148: Wilson, Travis: Books
Let's Go! Weekly Devotions for Godly Competition in the Game of Life: Wilson, Travis, Publishing, King's Daughter: 9781736227718: Amazon.com: Books
 
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East Carolina University Baseball Player, Parker Byrd (Ep. 91)

In this episode, Parker Byrd opens up about the life-changing boating accident that altered his journey forever. With honesty and courage, Parker shares his powerful testimony, walking listeners through the painful recovery process and the countless challenges he faced—physically, mentally, and spiritually. He reflects on how God moved in the midst of tragedy, using his circumstances for a greater purpose. Parker also shares his passion for baseball and what it’s been like pursuing the sport he loves at East Carolina University. This is a story of resilience, faith, and the unshakable will to keep moving forward. Let's Go!
 
Like the rest of the episodes, this is a prerecorded episode
 
Please be sure to support Parker via his website, https://www.parkerbyrd16.com/.
Also, please check out his podcast, "The Parker Byrd Show" via YouTube.
 
Amazon
Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life
https://www.amazon.com/Refuse-Lose-How-Game-Life/dp/B0CFCYTTWD
 
 
 
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Liberty University Asst. Women's Soccer Coach, Tori Collar (Ep. 90)

In this powerful episode, Coach Tori Collar opens up about her life-altering journey of faith, resilience, and purpose. She shares her personal testimony and the deeply moving story of her brother. Also, she reflects on how God carried her through the aftermath of a horrific car accident. As a former Liberty University soccer player, Tori dives into her athletic experience and the challenges she overcame both on and off the field. Now, serving as a coach, she talks about how she uses her platform to impact lives and glorify God. This is a story of hope, healing, and living with intentional faith. Let's Go!
 
Like the rest of the episodes, this is a prerecorded episode
 
Please support Liberty University's Women's Soccer program, https://libertyflames.com/sports/womens-soccer
 
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Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life
https://www.amazon.com/Refuse-Lose-How-Game-Life/dp/B0CFCYTTWD
 
 
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Go and Make Disciples: The Importance of Mentorship & Discipleship (Ep. 89)

“Go and Make Disciples” isn’t just a suggestion—it’s a command straight from Jesus in Matthew 28:19. In this episode, we dive into the heart of mentorship and discipleship from a biblical perspective. What does it truly mean to be a disciple of Christ? Why is discipleship vital for spiritual growth and maturity?
Join me as we explore the key aspects of biblical discipleship and uncover powerful examples from Scripture. Whether you're a new believer or have been walking with Jesus for years, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to live out the Great Commission by investing in others and allowing others to invest in you. Let's Go!
Scriptures to check out:
Matthew 28:19-20
Exodus 18:13-27
Titus 2:1-8
Proverbs 11:14
Proverbs 15:22
Mark 16:15
Philippians 1:6
Luke 9:26
Matthew 9:37
Exodus 24:13
Exodus 33:11
Numbers 27:18-23
Ruth 3
Matthew 4:19
John 13:1-17
Mark 3:13-19
Acts 1:8
Acts 18:24-26
1 Timothy (all 6 chapters)
2 Timothy (all 4 chapters)
Titus 1
Titus 2
Titus 3
 
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Amazon.com: Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life: 9798856715148: Wilson, Travis: Books
 
Let's Go! Weekly Devotions for Godly Competition in the Game of Life: Wilson, Travis, Publishing, King's Daughter: 9781736227718: Amazon.com: Books
 
 
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The Armor of God (Ep. 88)

In today’s world, truth has been distorted, morality has been redefined, and spiritual warfare is not just real—it’s rampant. We are living in a time where many have traded the truth of God for the lies of the culture. "Live your truth" has become the anthem of a generation, but this mindset blinds people to the reality that truth is not relative—it is absolute, and it comes from God alone.
In this powerful episode, we explore the urgency and necessity of putting on the whole armor of God as outlined in Ephesians 6:10–18. This is not a suggestion—it’s a command for every believer. Why? Because we are not wrestling against people, but against principalities, powers, and spiritual forces of evil in the unseen realm.
We break down each piece of the armor—the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, the gospel of peace, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit—and talk about how to actively apply them in our daily lives. Whether you're feeling spiritually weary, confused by the chaos in the world, or unsure how to stand in your faith, this episode will equip and encourage you.
The battle is real. Evil is present. But we are not defenseless. Now more than ever, we must stop approaching life through a purely natural lens and start seeing the world through a biblical and spiritual perspective. When we suit up in God's armor, we’re not just surviving—we're standing firm, pushing back darkness, and living in victory. Let's Go!
 
Scriptures to check out:
Ephesians 6:10-18
2 Corinthians 10:3-5
Galatians 5:22-23
Matthew 5:16
2 Corinthians 2:11
2 Corinthians 2:14
John 8:44
John 14:6
John 14:15
1 John 4:1-6
Psalm 119:105
2 Timothy 2:15
Hebrews 10:25
1 Peter 5:8
James 4:1-10
Proverbs 20:1
Matthew 24:13
 
Amazon
Amazon.com: Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life: 9798856715148: Wilson, Travis: Books
 
Let's Go! Weekly Devotions for Godly Competition in the Game of Life: Wilson, Travis, Publishing, King's Daughter: 9781736227718: Amazon.com: Books
 
 
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Former NFL/UNC Chapel Hill Running Back & Exec. Dir. of Next Generation Academy, Romar Morris (Ep. 87)

In this episode, we welcome Romar Morris — former standout running back for UNC Chapel Hill and the NFL — as he shares his inspiring testimony and journey through life, faith, football, and service.
Romar opens up about his early days growing up with a passion for football, his rise to becoming a key player for the Tar Heels at UNC, and the determination and resilience it took to make it to the NFL. He reflects on the triumphs, the setbacks, and the spiritual growth that shaped him as both an athlete and a man.
But Romar’s story doesn’t end with football — it evolves into something even more impactful.
He takes us behind the scenes of Next Generation Academy (NGA) — an organization with a powerful mission to emphasize Academics, Leadership, and Sports to empower, inspire, and unite young men and women in the community. As the Executive Director, Romar shares how NGA is more than just a program — it’s a movement, equipping the next generation to break barriers, dream bigger, and walk in purpose.
From locker room lessons to community leadership, Romar’s journey is one of faith, perseverance, and giving back. This is an episode filled with wisdom, heart, and a vision for a better tomorrow. Let's Go!
 
Like the rest of the episodes, this is a prerecorded episode
 
Please be sure to support and check out the amazing things that are happening with Next Generation Academy via their website, www.ngadefenders.com.
 
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Amazon
Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life
Amazon.com: Refuse to Lose: How to Win in the Game of Life: 9798856715148: Wilson, Travis: Books
 
 
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Former Team USA Weightlifter & Founder of Biblically Feminine, Mallory Hammond (Ep. 86)

In this powerful episode, Mallory Hammond (then Garza during the time of the episode) shares her testimony of transformation and hope. Once a competitive weightlifter with Team USA, Mallory opens up about her journey through same-sex attraction and how the Lord radically delivered her from homosexuality. With honesty and grace, she recounts how God met her in the middle of her struggle and brought her into a life of freedom, identity, and purpose.
Mallory also takes us behind the scenes of her time as an elite athlete and how her experiences prepared her for the unexpected calling into full-time ministry. Her story is one of courage, surrender, and the relentless love of God.
Whether you’re seeking encouragement, inspiration, or insight into God’s redemptive power, this conversation will leave you challenged and uplifted. Let's Go!
 
Like the rest of the episodes, this is a prerecorded episode
 
Check out and support her Women's Ministry, Biblically Feminine, designed to help Christian women embrace their feminine strength and become Biblically Feminine, biblicallyfeminine.com. 
Instagram- @biblicallyyfeminine
Tiktok- @biblicallyfeminine
YouTube- @BiblicallyFeminine
 
 
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