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  • #205 When A Season Is Up

    #205 When A Season Is Up

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    It's the final episode of the podcast (for now)! Join Michael Jr., his wife Ebony, and co-host Pastor Kyle as they talk about their favorite moments from the show, the people that the show has directly impacted, and the decision to retire the podcast. It's Funny How Life Works.

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  • #204 When You're Sent On A Mission

    #204 When You're Sent On A Mission

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    Join Michael Jr. and his co-host Pastor Kyle as they answer listener questions and talk about Kyle's recent trip to Zambia. Pastor Kyle talks about what led him to go on a missions trip to Zambia, the differences in preaching between him and the local pastors, and his encounter with a local boy possessed by a demon.

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  • #203 Funny How Marriage Works - Relationship Q&A (w/ Ebony)

    #203 Funny How Marriage Works - Relationship Q&A (w/ Ebony)

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    Join Michael Jr. and his co-host and wife Ebony as they respond to listener voicemails about marriage. How do you raise your kid the right way as a single mother? Why is putting your relationships with God, your spouse, and your kids in the right order so important? And what's going on with Mack and Elisha?

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  • #202 Answering A Question About Shame

    #202 Answering A Question About Shame

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    Join Michael Jr. and his co-host Pastor Kyle as they answer listener questions and voicemails. What was God thinking when he made the duck-billed platypus? What's Michael Jr.'s favorite board game? And, more importantly, how do you deal with the shame that just doesn't seem to go away?

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  • #201 When I Was Homeless When I Opened For Jerry Seinfeld (Part II)

    #201 When I Was Homeless When I Opened For Jerry Seinfeld (Part II)

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    Join Michael Jr. and his co-host Pastor Kyle for the second of two episodes about Michael's beginnings in comedy in New York. Michael continues with his story about performing at a comedy club needing money to get home (without the guarantee of money from the club), being invited to church for the very first time, and how God shows up in our lives in ways we can't ignore.

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  • #200 When I Was Homeless When I Opened For Jerry Seinfeld (Part I)

    #200 When I Was Homeless When I Opened For Jerry Seinfeld (Part I)

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    Join Michael Jr. and his co-host Pastor Kyle for the first of two episodes about Michael's beginnings in comedy in New York. Digging deeper into stories shared in his book "Funny How Life Works", Michael talks about what it was like to move to New York City to follow his dream with no backup plan, living on $5 a day, and how God spoke to him even when he didn't know God. Be sure to join us for Part 2 in our next episode!

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  • #199 When Michael Jr. And His Wife, Ebony, Answer Your Marriage Questions (Part IV)

    #199 When Michael Jr. And His Wife, Ebony, Answer Your Marriage Questions (Part IV)

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    Join Michael Jr. and his co-host and wife Ebony as they answer more of your marriage questions. They dig into what it means to be "too comfortable" with your spouse, balancing your relationships with your spouse, children, and Jesus, and what to do if your spouse keeps sticking their fork in your plate.

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  • #198 When John Maxwell Takes Over The Podcast

    #198 When John Maxwell Takes Over The Podcast

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    Join Michael Jr. and his co-host Pastor Kyle as they talk about how John Maxwell has impacted them. A voicemail from a listener quickly leads to a discussion of leadership, practicing what you preach, and Michael's on-stage interview with John Maxwell.

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  • #197 When You are Reconciled But Still Divorced (w/ Elisha and Mack)

    #197 When You are Reconciled But Still Divorced (w/ Elisha and Mack)

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    Join Michael Jr., his co-host and wife Ebony, and special guests Elisha and Mack. This is the finale of a three part series of podcasts purposed to talk about some the lessons learned about marriage through their journey. Michael and Ebony chat with Mack and Elisha together to continue discussing what it's like to reconcile with a partner after the divorce has gone through and how God puts us together with the people who He knows will cause us to look inside of ourselves.

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  • #196 Her Version Of Why Their Marriage Didn't Work (w/ Elisha)

    #196 Her Version Of Why Their Marriage Didn't Work (w/ Elisha)

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    Join Michael Jr., his co-host and wife Ebony, and special guest Elisha. Michael and Ebony get her side of the story of her marriage to last episode’s guest, Mack. She shares how she dealt with trust issues in her relationship, and why it's important to be curious about your own mind. This is the second in a 3-part series on marriage. We will talk to both Mack and Elisha in our next episode. Stay tuned!

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  • #195 His Version Of Why Their Marriage Didn't Work (w/ Mack)

    #195 His Version Of Why Their Marriage Didn't Work (w/ Mack)

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    Join Michael Jr., his co-host and wife Ebony, and special guest Mack MacCutcheon. Michael and Ebony dig into what the core disagreements in his marriage were, how he feels after taking the time to process the divorce, and the difference between moving towards a goal and running away from something chasing you. This is the first in a 3 part series on marriage. We will hear from Mack’s ex-wife in our next episode. Stay tuned!

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  • #194 When You Don't Know What Drives You (w/ Kevin Miller)

    #194 When You Don't Know What Drives You (w/ Kevin Miller)

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    Join Michael Jr., co-host Pastor Kyle, and special guest Kevin Miller, author of the book "What Drives You" (releasing 5/16/23). Michael and Kyle discuss the inspiration for the book, the importance of understanding your values, and the importance of being aware of the underlying motivations behind the lifestyles we choose.

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  • #193 When You Have To Choose Between Being A Liar And A Millionaire (w/ Regan)

    #193 When You Have To Choose Between Being A Liar And A Millionaire (w/ Regan)

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    Join Michael Jr., Pastor Kyle, and returning special guest Regan. Michael and Kyle discuss several stories from the road with Regan, including one man's reaction in the crowd to Michael saying "I'm Proud Of You" at a show and why lying to a friend isn't worth it, even if a million dollars is involved.

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  • #192 When You Question If You Are Really An Introvert (w/ Regan and Abby)

    #192 When You Question If You Are Really An Introvert (w/ Regan and Abby)

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    Join Michael Jr., his wife Ebony, and special guests Regan and Abby. Michael and Ebony discuss what happened when they had a filmed conversation with Regan and Abby about their marriage, how they discovered newfound freedom in their marriage, and how to truly stay curious about the “labels” we wear.

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  • #191 From The Hood To Owning The Bank Part II (w/ Benaisha Watson)

    #191 From The Hood To Owning The Bank Part II (w/ Benaisha Watson)

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    Join Michael Jr., co-host Pastor Kyle, and returning special guest Benaisha Watson. Michael and Kyle continue to learn about what drives her, the power of Benaisha being able to see her life from an outside point of view, and how that led her to end up differently in life than most people she spent time with.

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  • #190 When A Licensed Marriage Therapist Answers Your Questions (w/ Jason VanRuler)

    #190 When A Licensed Marriage Therapist Answers Your Questions (w/ Jason VanRuler)

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    Join Michael Jr. and special co-host Jason VanRuler, a relationship counselor as they answer dating and relationship questions from listeners. Questions include how long it takes to recover after exiting a bad relationship, how to stay abstinent as a single Christian, and what exactly a "trauma bond" relationship is.

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  • #189 When You Find Yourself In The 'Rest Room' (w/ The Houstons)

    #189 When You Find Yourself In The 'Rest Room' (w/ The Houstons)

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    Join Michael Jr., his wife Ebony, and returning special guests Terry and Chavonna Houston as they discuss what's happened in their marriage since the first time they appeared on the show. Michael and Ebony also discover the real reason Terry asked for a restroom break during a fight, and what to do when you feel you need to take a break from a marriage conflict.

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  • #188 When You Do A Song With Snoop (w/ Rap Artist Steven Malcolm) Part II

    #188 When You Do A Song With Snoop (w/ Rap Artist Steven Malcolm) Part II

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    Join Michael Jr., co-host Pastor Kyle, and returning special guest Steven Malcolm, a Christian rapper from Grand Rapids, Michigan. They continue their discussion of being a Christian in the rap game, what it was like to record with Snoop Dogg, and why he choose to continue to work, even though he could retire.

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  • #187 When Prince Whispers In Your Ear (w/ Tim Storey)

    #187 When Prince Whispers In Your Ear (w/ Tim Storey)

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    Join Michael Jr., co-host Pastor Kyle, and returning special guest Tim Storey, a life coach to some of the world's most high-profile celebrities. Tim shares more stories of his spiritual work in celebrity's lives, the need for compassion for these public figures, and a powerful moment Tim shared with Quincy Jones.

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  • #186 When You Do A Song With Snoop (w/ Steven Malcolm) Part I

    #186 When You Do A Song With Snoop (w/ Steven Malcolm) Part I

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    Join Michael Jr., co-host Pastor Kyle, and special guest Steven Malcolm, a Christian rapper from Grand Rapids, Michigan. They dive into the beginning of his hip-hop career, how he met Pastor Kyle, and what it's like to be a Christian voice in that genre.

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