In this special episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, the host is joined by her boyfriend, Ryan, for a heartfelt conversation about love, faith, and the foundation of their relationship. From their unexpected first connection on Facebook Dating to navigating the early nerves of their first date, they share the honest moments that shaped their journey. More than just compatibility, their story is grounded in shared values, spiritual alignment, and a desire to honor God in every step. Together, they reflect on the importance of personal growth, obedience, and letting God lead—not only in dating, but in life. This episode is a candid look at what it really means to build a relationship that’s rooted in something deeper than chemistry

In this episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, the conversation centers on the weight of spiritual promises and the role accountability plays in helping us honor them. Through personal stories and honest reflection, Gianni shares how real growth often begins with setting boundaries—and continues by inviting trusted, God-centered accountability into our lives. From honoring a vow of celibacy to navigating family responsibilities and personal convictions, this episode highlights how faith isn’t just about belief—it’s about living what you promised, especially when it’s inconvenient. Listeners are reminded that accountability isn’t control—it’s spiritual covering that keeps us aligned with God’s will and rooted in integrity.

In Episode 15 of Let's Start From Scratch, Gianni reflects on the joy of showing up consistently and speaking from the heart—no overproduction, just authentic truth. This week, she shares powerful takeaways from a recent Passion City Young Adults service, where a message by Megan Ashley challenged her understanding of love. Gianni opens up about the shift from seeing love as something earned to embracing the truth of God’s unconditional, no-strings-attached love. Through personal reflection and spiritual insight, she invites listeners to release the pressure of performance and receive the kind of love that doesn’t keep score—a love rooted not in transaction, but in relationship. This episode is a reminder that God’s love isn’t based on what we do—it just is. Period

In this episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, the conversation centers on the true purpose of boundaries—not as barriers to connection, but as safeguards for peace, purpose, and personal growth. Through honest reflection and personal stories, the episode explores how boundaries, when rooted in wisdom and led by the Holy Spirit, help prevent burnout, manage expectations, and preserve one’s emotional and spiritual health. Listeners are encouraged to reframe boundaries not as rejection, but as an act of self-respect and obedience to God’s design for healthy relationships. Whether at work, in dating, or within friendships, this episode offers practical encouragement to draw lines that protect what God is building in your life.

In this episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, titled Not the Universe—It’s God, the focus turns to the profound truths found in Psalm 139. Through honest reflection and personal stories, the discussion explores God's intimate knowledge, constant presence, and intentional design for every life. Drawing parallels between parenting and God’s care, the episode invites listeners to rely on the Holy Spirit not just in church, but in daily decisions and challenges. With wisdom from scripture and insights from Tony Evans’ commentary, the message is clear: the blessings in life aren't from chance or the universe—they’re from a God who sees, knows, and loves without limits. It's a powerful reminder to root identity and hope in the Creator, not in cultural catchphrases or vague spirituality.

In this episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, the conversation centers on spiritual growth, self-awareness, and the importance of examining the fruit produced in daily life. Rather than focusing on flaws—whether personal or in others—listeners are encouraged to take an honest look at the evidence of God’s work and presence. With scripture and real-life reflections as a guide, the episode explores what it means to live a life rooted in Christ, where actions reflect faith and growth is measured not by perfection but by fruit. It's a reminder that while no one is without faults, the fruit of one's life speaks volumes about the depth of relationship with God.

In this episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, the focus turns to obedience—what it means to truly say "yes" to God, and how that simple response can mark the start of something far greater. Through personal reflections and honest moments, the conversation explores how God often calls us into spaces that challenge our comfort but grow our character. Saying yes isn’t always easy, but it opens the door to purpose, impact, and deeper faith. This episode invites listeners to examine what God may be asking of them—and to consider whether hesitation is holding them back from the growth that comes after obedience.

In Real Talk with My Favorite Guy, this special episode of Let’s Start From Scratch features a candid and heartwarming conversation between Gianni and her son, Kannon. With his usual charm and humor, Kannon opens up about everything from Minecraft and Nerf guns to his honest thoughts on his parents' divorce and the idea of his mom finding love again. Together, they navigate big emotions with tenderness and laughter, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the strength and softness of their bond. It’s an episode filled with vulnerability, healing, and joy—reminding us of the beauty found in honest conversations and the deep love between a mother and her son.

In this episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, host Gianni welcomes her very first guest, Erika Lougas, for a heartfelt conversation centered on the sacred space of waiting on God to perform the miracle. Through honest reflections and personal testimonies—including Erika’s near-death car accident—they explore how faith, obedience, and trust carry us through seasons of uncertainty. Together, they unpack the story of Peter walking on water and draw wisdom from the book of Exodus, highlighting how God’s provision is always purposeful, even when it doesn’t align with our timeline. This episode reminds listeners that while the wait may stretch us, God’s presence never leaves us—and His miracles often unfold in the most unexpected ways.

In this episode of Let’s Start From Scratch, the conversation centers around the often uncomfortable space between being called by God and feeling ready for the assignment. It’s a vulnerable reflection on how obedience can stretch us beyond what feels possible, yet also lead to unexpected blessings and growth. From leading a small group to organizing a Bible study, the episode explores the moments when God asks for a “yes” before we feel qualified to give it. Through honest storytelling and faith-filled encouragement, listeners are reminded that God doesn’t wait for perfection—He equips those who step out in faith, even when the task feels bigger than them.