In this powerful episode, we dive into the hard truth that we are not in control, and why that’s actually a good thing. Our host shares real moments of walking through tight, uncertain situations where the only option was to surrender. But in that surrender, they discovered something greater: a deeper understanding of who God truly is. From provider to protector, guide to advocate, this conversation explores the multifaceted nature of God's character and how relinquishing control opens the door to peace, provision, and purpose. If you've ever struggled with letting go or felt stuck trying to figure things out on your own, this episode is for you.

In this heartfelt episode, Tae opens up about her journey with J. From their unexpected beginning to the unfolding of a love story shaped by honesty, growth, and God's timing. She shares her perspective on their differences, from age gaps to church backgrounds, and how J’s calling as a minister added layers she had to process. Tae gets real about the weight of it all, but also the beauty that came with being fully seen and never judged. Through every high and low, J reminded her: "If you’re my girl, then I got you." This episode is a testimony to loyalty, faith, and what happens when two people choose to be authentic with each other, and let God lead the way.

Welcome to the first episode of Unscripted Journey with J & Tae! In this episode, we dive into our story. J shares his side, how he met his beautiful wife, Octavia. This one is dedicated to their three amazing children. Their love story began with an unexpected friendship, something different from what J was used to. After going through a tough breakup, he had no plans of getting into another relationship, he just wanted to enjoy life. But everything shifted one night at a 90s-themed house party. The moment he saw her, it felt like something out of a movie. Introduced by a mutual friend, J couldn’t ignore the feeling. By the end of the night, he knew she would be his. He opens up about that powerful moment, the bond they began to build, and the journey of heartbreak, healing, and divine redirection that ultimately led him to the woman God had set apart just for him.

Welcome to Unscripted Journey with J & Tae!
This is the place for unscripted and unconventional conversations that meet you at every crossroad of life. In this trailer, we’re giving you a quick glimpse into who we are, what this podcast is about, and what you can expect on the journey ahead. Whether it’s love, faith, healing, or growth, we’re talking about it all. No script, just real talk.