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#175 When I Start To Pass The Mic (Michael Jr - I Was Wondering - Part 1) Nov 08, 2022

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Join Michael Jr. in the studio as he takes voicemails and responds to listener feedback before playing some of the funniest "Michael Jr, I Was Wondering" episodes from his live shows. "Michael Jr. I Was Wondering" was born out of Michael's desire to hear what was really on his audience's mind, offer some insight and laugh along the way.
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#174 When Marriage Is Hard Work Part II (w/ Jeff and Brigitte Hook) Nov 01, 2022

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Listen in as Michael Jr. and his wife Ebony welcome back returning guests Jeff and Brigitte Hook as they continue their discussion of some of their biggest struggles in marriage - being newly-made empty nesters and parenting beyond the age of 18. Michael and Ebony go deeper into their regrets about parenting, how God doesn't always want us to be there to help our kids, and how to realize, looking back, God's part in how to parent your child.
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#173 When Marriage Is Hard Work Part I (w/ Jeff and Brigitte Hook) Oct 25, 2022

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Join Michael Jr., his wife Ebony, and special guests Jeff and Brigitte Hook as they discuss some of their biggest struggles in marriage - being newly-made empty nesters and parenting beyond the age of 18. Michael and Ebony investigate why money and parenting have always been their biggest struggle, how their children leaving for college has affected their relationship, and the importance of having a vision of where your relationship is heading.
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#172 When Your Spouse Pushes Your Buttons (w/ Brian and Monique Smith) Oct 18, 2022

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Join Michael Jr., his wife Ebony, and special guests Brian and Monique Smith as they discuss their marriage and the emotional conflicts that arise in it. Michael and Ebony discover what common conflicts come up, how a spouse's perceived lack of emotional support can lead to loneliness, and why that loneliness is an opportunity for God to step into the relationship.
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#171 When You Are Mad At Your Spouse (w/ Terry and Chavonna Houston) Oct 11, 2022

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Join Michael Jr., his wife Ebony, and special guests Terry and Chavonna Houston as they discuss their marriage and an incident revolving around Chavonna's birthday. Michael and Ebony discover what the initial misunderstanding was, why the "surprise" birthday event Terry had lined up didn't go as planned, and how they acknowledged the problem and feelings and worked through them.
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#170 When Breasts Are Exposed (w/ Jessica Baladad) Oct 04, 2022

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Join Michael Jr., Pastor Kyle, and special guest Jessica Baladad as they discuss her years-long battle with breast cancer. Michael and Kyle discover how she overcame medical gaslighting after being diagnosed at 33 years old, tap into her purpose for creating a life-saving app, and discuss how God used cancer to reveal her purpose in becoming a breast health advocate.
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#169 When Michael Jr. and His Wife, Ebony, Answer Your Marriage Questions Part II Sep 27, 2022

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Join Michael Jr. and his wife Ebony in this episode of the podcast as they continue to answer viewers’ questions about marriage. In part two of their discussion on putting your marriage before your children, Michael’s daughter comes on the podcast to give her perspective.
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#168 When Michael Jr. and His Wife, Ebony, Answer Your Marriage Questions Part I Sep 20, 2022

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Join Michael Jr. and his wife Ebony in this episode of Funny How Life Works as they answer viewers’ questions about marriage. Michael and Ebony have a candid discussion about their own marriage, talk about putting your spouse before your children and emphasize how the quality of your marriage affects all areas of your life.
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#167 Catching Up With Tech Guy Nick Sep 13, 2022

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Tech Guy Nick comes back to the Funny How Life Works Podcast to talk to Michael Jr. and Pastor Kyle about his open-ended approach to dating. As a single Christian, Nick discusses what he looks for on dating apps, the red flags he avoids and his method for how to have a better dating experience.
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Have you left a question for Michael Jr. yet?
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Stand-up Special:
See Michael Jr.'s most recent Stand-up Special FREE here on YouTube https://youtu.be/f81swJDPgus
Storytime with Michael Jr.
Get ready to laugh and be encouraged! Spots are limited - join Michael Jr. as he shares impactful stories from his new book, Funny How Life Works.
Get your access ticket here: https://funnyhowlifeworksbook.com/storytime
Free Chapter
You can download a free chapter from Michael Jr.'s new book here: michaeljr.com/chapter.
Join Our Exclusive Community on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaeljr
When you become one of our patrons, or what we call an Opener, you are joining a strong and exclusive community who have early access to some really cool perks.
Don't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.
As a thank you for listening, we want to hook you up with Michael Jr.'s comedy CD, Funny For a Reason at whatever price you want. Click the link, name your price, and keep laughing.
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#166 When You Become Paralyzed Part II (w/ Ari Medrano) Sep 06, 2022

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Join Michael Jr., Pastor Kyle, and special guest Ari Medrano, an inspirational speaker who was once paralyzed and told she would never walk again. Michael and Kyle learn about the rest of her incredible story, how her faith in God helped her achieve a miracle, and the journey to dance, not walk, with a doctor on her rehabilitation team.
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Have you left a question for Michael Jr. yet?
Call 214-308-1177 and leave a question...just make sure to start with "Michael Jr., I Was Wondering."
Stand-up Special:
See Michael Jr.'s most recent Stand-up Special FREE here on YouTube https://youtu.be/f81swJDPgus
Storytime with Michael Jr.
Get ready to laugh and be encouraged! Spots are limited - join Michael Jr. as he shares impactful stories from his new book, Funny How Life Works.
Get your access ticket here: https://funnyhowlifeworksbook.com/storytime
Free Chapter
You can download a free chapter from Michael Jr.'s new book here: michaeljr.com/chapter.
Join Our Exclusive Community on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaeljr
When you become one of our patrons, or what we call an Opener, you are joining a strong and exclusive community who have early access to some really cool perks.
Don't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.
As a thank you for listening, we want to hook you up with Michael Jr.'s comedy CD, Funny For a Reason at whatever price you want. Click the link, name your price, and keep laughing.
Name Your Price CD: michaeljr.com/cd

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