Unmoved & Rooted

Nadia Chase

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Unmoved & Rooted is a reflective faith podcast for anyone who’s felt close to God… then distant… then unsure how they even got there. We aren’t chasing “perfect” faith here. We’re looking for honest faith, the kind that wrestles, grieves, and learns how to grow without rushing. Join me, Nadia, for new episodes every Sunday.

3d ago

God Wasn't Distant I was Distracted | Five Things That Will Bring You Closer to God

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! I didn’t wake up one morning and decide to drift from God. There was no crisis of faith. No dramatic rebellion. I was still praying, still reading Scripture, and still believing. That’s what made it so unsettling when I finally realized something was off. In this episode of Unmoved & Rooted, we talk about five quiet, ordinary practices that helped close a gap I didn’t even know had opened. Praying honestly instead of trying to sound polished. Becoming still enough to listen. Obeying the small nudges instead of waiting for complete certainty. Staying close to God when pulling away feels easier. Making room for Him before the day fills up with everything else. If you’ve been doing all the “right” things but still feel a quiet distance from God that you cannot explain, this episode is for you. What we talk about: • Why polished prayers can quietly become a way of hiding • Learning to become still enough to listen • How obedience in small things can rebuild closeness • Staying present with God during seasons that don’t make sense • Why making room for God matters more than adding more habits Scriptures referenced: Psalm 62 Psalm 46:10 Luke 16 John 14 James 4:8 Psalm 34 Matthew 6:33 John 15:4 This isn’t about mastering five spiritual disciplines overnight. Start with one. If this episode felt close to home, write “here” in the comments. No explanation is needed. Just show up as you are. Subscribe for more honest conversations about faith, growth, doubt, and learning to trust God again. Share this episode with someone who may be feeling the same quiet distance. More reflections and devotionals are waiting for you at: unmovedandrooted.com Stay grounded. Stay honest. Keep showing up.
Oct 25

The Daily Bread Your Soul Is Starving For | Why You Feel Full but Still Empty Inside

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! You feed your body every day. Meals, snacks, coffee. But your soul? It has been running on empty more often than you would like to admit. In this episode of Unmoved & Rooted, we talk about what begins to happen when you let Scripture feed you daily instead of treating it like background noise. It clears your mind, steadies your reactions, restores parts of you that have been neglected, and slowly rebuilds you from the inside out. This isn’t about collecting biblical knowledge or forcing yourself into another religious routine. It’s about discovering a hunger you didn’t know you had and learning what it means to be truly fed. If you’ve been feeling full on the outside but empty on the inside, busy and functioning while spiritually running on fumes, this episode is for you. What we talk about: • Why your soul cannot survive on inspiration alone • How daily Scripture becomes quiet guidance instead of another source of pressure • What it means for the Word to reveal what is hidden so healing can begin • Where lasting strength and peace actually come from • Why consistency, not intensity, is what transforms a life Scriptures referenced: Matthew 4:4 Psalm 119:105 Hebrews 4:12 Isaiah 40:31 Proverbs 3:6 Romans 12:2 If this message stirred something in you, don’t rush past it. Let it settle. Ask yourself what God may be trying to nourish within you through His Word. Maybe it is your peace. Maybe it is your clarity. Maybe it is strength for a place you thought had been completely depleted. Subscribe for more honest conversations about faith, growth, doubt, and learning to trust God again. Share this episode with someone who may be spiritually running on empty. More reflections and devotionals are waiting for you at: https://unmovedandrooted.com Stay grounded. Stay honest. Keep showing up.
Oct 18

Build Faith in God That No Person Can Break | Roots Before Fruit

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Unmoved & Rooted, we talk about how faith like that is built. Not overnight, and not without struggle, but slowly, through the moments that test what you truly believe. This is the story of a faith that once bent around other people’s opinions, the quiet realization that shrinking your faith might make others comfortable but will never protect your peace, and learning that real growth happens underground long before anyone sees the fruit. If you’ve ever dimmed your faith to make someone else comfortable, wrestled with doubt and wondered whether that meant you were failing God, or felt as though your faith was tested more by people than by circumstances, this episode is for you. What we talk about: • Why strong faith is formed through testing, not comfort • What to do when people challenge what you believe • Why faith grows in private long before it becomes visible in public • How to distinguish honest doubt from disbelief • Guarding your faith from quiet distractions, outside pressure, and old patterns Scriptures referenced: James 1:3 1 Peter 1:7 Proverbs 29:25 Jeremiah 17:7–8 Mark 9:24 Proverbs 4:23 2 Timothy 2:13 If this episode spoke to you, take a deep breath. You’re not behind. You’re being built. If you’re watching on YouTube, write “My faith will not break” in the comments. Subscribe for more honest conversations about faith, growth, doubt, and learning to trust God again. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it today. More reflections and devotionals are waiting for you at: unmovedandrooted.com Stay unmoved. Stay rooted. Keep the faith.
Oct 14 · Bonus

Praying for Clarity When God Is Waiting for Obedience | Mid-Week Check-In

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Praying for Clarity When God Is Waiting for Obedience | Mid-Week Check-In Have you ever prayed for clarity when, deep down, you already knew what God was asking? In this mid-week check-in, I reflect on two messages that came in after Episode 3, and how both became a mirror for me. One listener shared that she’d been avoiding God because she was afraid of what she might hear. Another said she’d been praying for clarity when God was waiting for compliance. I talk honestly about staying busy to avoid being still, why silence can feel uncomfortable, and what happens when we expect correction but encounter compassion. No pressure to fix everything today. Just an invitation to pause, listen, and be available for what comes next. Missed Episode 3? Start there, then come back to this conversation. Find devotionals and reflections for the days you need them: https://unmovedandrooted.com If this brought someone to mind, share it with them. #UnmovedAndRooted #ChristianPodcast #HearingGod #ListeningToGod #ChristianWomen #Surrender #QuietTime
Oct 11

How to Get Better Every Day by Listening to God | God Doesn't Shout — He Whispers

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! There’s a difference between hearing God and listening to Him. Many of us hear what God is saying, but we struggle to follow through. In this episode of Unmoved & Rooted, we talk about what it actually takes to become better every single day. Not by doing more, pushing harder, or trying to force change, but by learning how to listen more closely. This is the story of learning to sit in stillness instead of negotiating with God, waiting through an “Ohio season” when everything felt stuck in transit, and discovering that His voice does not always arrive like thunder. Sometimes, it comes as a whisper. If your prayers have started sounding like grocery lists, if you’ve been waiting on something that feels lost in transit, or if you want to recognize God’s voice within the noise of an ordinary day, this episode is for you. What we talk about: • Why stillness, not striving, is where real growth begins • How everyday frustrations can become a classroom instead of a setback • Trusting God’s timing when a promise feels stuck • Learning to distinguish God’s voice from your own thoughts • Why obedience, especially uncomfortable obedience, is where transformation begins This episode also includes a short guided stillness exercise. If you’re in a safe place to pause for a few minutes, stay with it. Don’t rush past it. Scriptures referenced: Psalm 46:10 James 1:4 Psalm 27:14 John 10:27 Luke 11:28 Psalm 37:23 Proverbs 3:5–6 Romans 12:2 If this episode spoke to you, take a moment to sit with it. Ask yourself: What might God be whispering to me right now? If you’re watching on YouTube, write “I’m listening” in the comments as a declaration that growth can begin in the quiet. Subscribe for more honest conversations about faith, growth, grief, doubt, and learning to trust God again. Share this episode with someone who may need to hear it today. More reflections and devotionals are waiting for you at: unmovedandrooted.com Stay grounded. Stay honest. Keep showing up.
Oct 3

How Losing My Mom Brought Me Back to God | When Grief Left Me Without Words, God Still Heard Me

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Unmoved & Rooted, we sit with one of the hardest kinds of loss: losing a mother, and the strange, sacred way grief became a doorway back to God. This is the story of a phone call that changed everything, the months I moved through life forgetting how to pray, the pain I resented before I understood what it was teaching me, and the slow surrender that finally began to make room for peace. It’s about inheriting a faith I didn’t know I would need. It’s about learning that walking with God after loss doesn’t mean the shaking stops. It means learning how to remain rooted while everything inside you is shaking. If you’ve ever lost someone who prayed for you louder than you prayed for yourself, or if grief has left you unsure how to talk to God anymore, this episode is for you. What we talk about: • Why grief can silence your prayers without erasing your faith • Learning to see pain as a teacher instead of a punishment • How brokenness can become something God uses, not something that disqualifies you • Finding peace through surrender instead of control • The faith we inherit from the people who prayed us through Scriptures referenced: John 14:18 Psalm 34:18 Romans 8:26 James 1:2–4 2 Corinthians 1:3–4 Philippians 4:6–7 Psalm 23:4 If this episode met you where you are, don’t rush away from it. Like this episode so it can reach someone who needs it. If you’re walking through a season of grief right now, leave a comment, even if all you write is, “I’m here.” Subscribe for more honest conversations about faith, grief, doubt, and learning to trust God again. Share this episode with someone you care about, especially someone learning how to live with a loss that changed everything. More reflections and devotionals are waiting for you at: unmovedandrooted.com Stay grounded. Stay honest. Keep showing up.
Sep 27

Faith or Familiar? The Question That Wrecked My Comfortable Life | When Comfort Starts Masquerading as Faith

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Somewhere along the way, faith had quietly become maintenance. Nothing looked wrong, but nothing felt alive either. In this first episode of Unmoved & Rooted, we sit with a question that isn’t comfortable, but may be necessary: Are you living by faith, or are you simply living inside what feels familiar? This is the story of a closed door that didn’t feel like protection at the time, a season of silence that turned out to be training, and the slow, honest work of trading control for trust. If something in your life has felt stuck, not loud or dramatic, but quietly repetitive, this episode is for you. What we talk about: • Why comfort can start masquerading as faith • What it means when faith feels more like maintenance than a living relationship • Learning to hear God in the silence instead of only asking Him for answers • Letting go of the outcomes you’ve built your identity around • Trusting God when you cannot yet see what He is doing Scriptures referenced: 2 Corinthians 5:7 Revelation 3:17 Isaiah 43:19 Psalm 46:10 Proverbs 13:12 Hebrews 11:1 Proverbs 3:5–6 Philippians 1:6 1 Peter 5:10 If this episode met you where you are, don’t rush away from it. Like this episode so it can reach someone who needs it. If you’re walking through a season like this, leave a comment, even if all you write is, “I’m here.” Subscribe for more honest conversations about faith, growth, grief, doubt, and learning to trust God again. And share this episode with someone you care about. More reflections and devotionals are waiting for you at: https://unmovedandrooted.com Stay grounded. Stay honest. Keep showing up.
Season 1 Trailer

Faith or Familiar? | Unmoved & Rooted — Episode 1 Trailer

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Same alarm. Same mug. Same prayer you’ve prayed so often you barely hear the words anymore. If life feels fine but flat, this one’s for you. Unmoved & Rooted launches with Episode 1: Faith or Familiar? It’s a conversation about the moment comfort quietly starts standing in for faith, and the question that follows you until you finally face it: are you living in faith, or just living in familiar? New episode drops this Sunday. Subscribe so you don’t miss it.
Season 1 Trailer

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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, spiritually tired, or quietly searching for peace… you’re not alone. Unmoved & Rooted is a faith-based podcast for anyone longing for a deeper connection with God, without pressure, performance, or the need to pretend. This isn’t background content. This is a place to slow down… breathe… and remember who you are, and who God is even when life feels heavy. Together, we’ll have honest conversations about faith, emotional healing, spiritual growth, boundaries, and what it means to stay grounded in a world that is constantly pulling at you. So, if you’re longing for peace, clarity, and a faith that can actually sustain you… welcome home. This is Unmoved & Rooted. New episodes coming every Sunday at 9 am ET.

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Unmoved & Rooted is a reflective faith podcast for anyone who’s felt close to God… then distant… then unsure how they even got there. We aren’t chasing “perfect” faith here. We’re looking for honest faith, the kind that wrestles, grieves, and learns how to grow without rushing. Join me, Nadia, for new episodes every Sunday.

Creator

Nadia Chase
Years Active

2026
Episodes

9
Rating

Clean
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© Nadia Chase
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Unmoved & Rooted