In this raw and honest episode of Found and Crowned, host Jaira David reflects on the invisible war that begins even after the bars are gone. Sharing her personal struggle with staying committed, facing discomfort, and resisting old patterns, she explores Romans 7. From the depths of prison to the complexity of post-freedom living, Jaira opens up about how only Jesus can rescue us from ourselves.

This episode dives deep into:

• Why doing hard things is essential after prison (and how it rewires your brain)

• The inner conflict Paul describes in Romans 7—and why it still matters

• What it really means to be made in God’s image

• The purpose of community and the revelation of the Trinity

• A prayer to break spiritual prisons and walk in freedom

Whether you’re still searching or already found, this is your sign: you were made for more. You are deeply loved. You are not disqualified.

🙏🏽 Ready to rise? Let’s do hard things—together.

What if your biggest block to healing… is your own mouth?

In this unfiltered debut episode, Jaira David confronts a hard truth: the way we talk about our pain can keep us stuck in it. From inside prison walls to the pages of Philippians 4, she shares how trauma dumping, toxic friendships, and negativity can quietly destroy your peace—and what scripture says to do instead.

You’ll learn:

• Why venting isn’t healing (and when it becomes emotional bondage)

• How to rewire your speech using Paul’s letter from prison

• The surprising power of godly perspective, even in the darkest places

• Why Christ—not community—is the first place to bring your trauma

• A simple prayer that invites Jesus into your healing journey

This episode isn’t about silencing your pain—it’s about surrendering it. Because when Christ becomes the center of your speech, your mind, and your relationships, everything changes.

🕊️ “WHATEVER is true… think about such things.” — Philippians 4:8

What does conviction really mean—especially when you’ve lived through it both legally and spiritually?

In this raw and redemptive episode, Jaira shares her personal story of being incarcerated and how the Bible became more than just a book—it became a lifeline. From prison walls to spiritual awakening, she explores how scripture doesn’t just inform—it convicts, heals, and restores.

If you've ever wrestled with shame, struggled to find direction, or felt distant from your purpose, this episode offers deep encouragement and practical insight. Jaira unpacks the difference between worldly self-help and divine transformation, revealing how intimacy with God begins when we stop performing and start listening.

With honest prayers, key Bible verses, and real talk about identity, this episode is for:

• Women healing from trauma

• Anyone curious about faith or rebuilding after hitting rock bottom

• Those tired of surface solutions and hungry for lasting peace

🧡 Main takeaway: Let the Word of God shape you, not shame you. Read the Bible not as a rulebook, but as a love letter from your Creator.

When Jaira walked out of prison, she didn’t just pray for freedom—she prayed for her family. In this raw and healing episode, she opens up about the journey of rebuilding broken relationships, healing from church hurt, and redefining what family means in a world where blood doesn’t always equal belonging.

From island life to isolation, dysfunction to divine connection, this episode dives deep into:

• Rebuilding trust with your family after trauma

• Navigating toxic environments and broken circles

• How to recognize your God-sent community

• The pain of church hurt and the beauty of healing

• Why chosen family matters in your spiritual walk

Whether you’re stuck in family drama, burned out from fake support, or looking for a new tribe that really sees you—this episode is for you.

🕊️ Main takeaway: God often uses people—flawed and faithful—to stretch, sharpen, and strengthen you. You don’t have to heal alone.

A Daily Devotional especially for Prisoners, The Prison Psalms, available now in Amazon: https://a.co/d/079ryje

What happens when society writes you off—but God doesn’t?

In this powerful and personal episode, Jaira reads a letter from her dear friend AD, a woman still serving time in prison. AD’s story is raw and real: addiction, grief, loss, and incarceration. But even behind bars, she shines with faith, hope, and grace—a spiritual mother to many, and a living testimony of the love of Jesus.

Jaira reflects on:

• How God works through the lives of those society has forgotten

• The transformative power of faith behind bars

• Why grace—not perfection—rewrites our story

• Stories of healing, redemption, and spiritual legacy in prison

• The impact of Prison Psalms on those still inside

AD may be confined, but her spirit is free. Her letter is more than a message—it’s a mirror of God’s unrelenting love, a reminder that redemption can rise from the ruins.

📖 Main takeaway: No one is too far gone. Jesus meets us in our mess, restores our dignity, and calls us to shine—even in the darkest places.

Ever felt too broken, too young, or too unqualified to walk in your purpose?

In this raw and reflective episode, Jaira opens up about her personal wrestle with insecurity, fear, and self-doubt—and how the call of the prophet Jeremiah gave her the courage to rise. From a prison cell to a public platform, she shares how God’s faithfulness and mercy stayed constant, even when she questioned her worth.

You’ll hear:

• A powerful reflection on Jeremiah 1 and the Hebrew meaning behind God's promises

• How Lamentations 3 speaks to trauma recovery and spiritual renewal

• The struggle between calling and confidence

• Real stories of emotional paralysis—and how God gently leads us through

• Why your past doesn’t disqualify you from your purpose

God’s not asking for perfection. Just a willing heart.
Even if you're hesitant, unsure, or healing—He still calls you.

🕊️ Main takeaway: You don’t have to feel ready to be chosen.
His mercies are new. His calling remains. And He is with you—always.

What does it really mean to have a relationship with Jesus—not religion, not rules, but real intimacy?

After a conversation with an atheist, Jaira felt led to reflect on what anchors her faith every day. In this episode, she unpacks the acronym L.O.R.D.—Love, Obey, Rejoice, and Daily Devote—a powerful spiritual rhythm forged in the fire of incarceration and still guiding her life today.

You’ll learn:

• The difference between knowing about Jesus and walking with Him

• How simple, daily habits can radically transform your heart

• Why religion can’t carry you—but relationship can

• A deeply personal prayer and invitation for seekers, skeptics, and spiritual misfits

• What to do when your faith feels dry, forced, or confusing

Whether you're curious about God, deconstructing religion, or clinging to faith in a hard season—this episode is for you.
Jesus isn’t intimidated by your doubts. He’s inviting you into something deeper.

🕊️ Main takeaway: You don’t need to have it all together. Just come. Love Him. Obey. Rejoice. And show up daily. He’ll do the rest.

What do you do when life suddenly stops—and grief shows up at your door?

In this deeply raw and honest episode, Jaira shares the unfiltered moments following a sudden death in her home. What started as a normal day turned into a sacred interruption—one that reshaped how she sees empathy, faith, and what it really means to live with purpose.

This episode explores:

• The invisible weight of grief in everyday moments

• Why loss breaks us open in holy ways

• How Jesus models compassion, even when life feels interrupted

• The sacred tension between sorrow and still choosing life

• A powerful reminder: even in the face of death, purpose still calls

Whether you're mourning someone, sitting with someone else’s pain, or simply navigating emotional overwhelm—this is your space to pause, feel, and heal.

🕊 Main takeaway: Grief interrupts—but it can also awaken. In every disruption:

🕊 “Choose life,” the Word says. In every disruption, in every death—we still get to choose.

In this honest and heartfelt episode, I reflect on the beauty and complexity of doing life with someone whose dreams look different from mine. From working on projects with my futurist boyfriend to living simply in Siargao, I’ve learned that growth comes not from control—but from grace, community, and the courage to keep going.

You'll hear about how I learned to love more deeply, trust more freely, and let go of online negativity to focus on what really matters. Whether you're building a future, healing from your past, or just trying to stay hopeful in a messy world—this episode is a reminder to enjoy the ride.

💭 Topics:

• Love in the face of failure

• Living with purpose in a chaotic world

• Why your environment matters

• Social media, judgment & protecting your peace

• Finding joy in community, growth, and small beginnings

🎙️ A message for dreamers, doers, and those who feel too different to fit in: You’re not alone. And you’re probably further along than you think.

What if God is calling you—but not through religion, rituals, or rules?

In this soul-searching episode, Jaira shares the unexpected moment she met Jesus in prison—not through church, but through a desperate cry for truth. She opens up about walking away from religious routine, the difference between tradition and transformation, and why even atheists and churchgoers often wrestle with the same spiritual emptiness.

You’ll hear:

• The raw story of how Jesus met her behind bars

• The truth about spiritual arrogance (even in church culture)

• Why performing for God is not the same as knowing Him

• The uncomfortable overlap between deconstruction and revival

• What AI, memory, and faith have to do with the future of the Church

If you’ve ever felt like religion wasn’t enough—or that something deeper is calling you—this episode is your invitation to discover real faith.

🕊 Main takeaway: Jesus saves—not systems. Not performance. Not religion. And He still meets us in the lowest places.