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Welcome to the Funny How Life Works podcast, where we use funny to help you understand how life works. You know how some people don’t really know what their purpose is, or they’re stuck in a certain area of life? Well we use funny to help them figure it out. Tune in to a new episode every Tuesday with Michael Jr.
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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. SentChurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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. Non-Sponsor Sponsor:MinniesFoodPantry.orgSentChurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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? Non-Sponsor Sponsor:SentChurch.ccMarriageWorks.communityHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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?Non-Sponsor Sponsor:EmbraceGrace.orgSent ChurchSentChurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.Non-Sponsor Sponsor:BlueprintCommunityChurch.comSent ChurchSentChurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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!Non-Sponsor Sponsor:MinniesFoodPantry.orgSent ChurchSentChurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.Non-Sponsor Sponsor:EmbraceGrace.orgHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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. Non-Sponsor Sponsor:SentChurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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. Non-Sponsor Sponsor:SentChurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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! 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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! 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.What Drives Youhttps://www.kevinmiller.co/whatdrivesyou Sent Churchsentchurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.  Sent Churchsentchurch.ccHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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. Funny How Marriage WorksMarriageWorks.CommunityGet the course: Now We're Cooking: The Benefits of Conflict course.michaeljr.comVisit our website: FunnyHowMarriageWorks.comGet 4 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Marriage Right Now: michaeljr.com/4thingsFunny for the Forgottenhttps://funnyfortheforgotten.com/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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.Sent Churchhttps://sentchurch.cc/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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.Jason VanRulerhttps://www.jasonvr.com/Get the course: Now We're Cooking: The Benefits of Conflict course.michaeljr.comVisit our website: FunnyHowMarriageWorks.comGet 4 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Marriage Right Now: michaeljr.com/4thingsHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.  Non-Sponsor Sponsor: EmbraceGrace.comGet the course: Now We're Cooking: The Benefits of Conflict course.michaeljr.comVisit our website: FunnyHowMarriageWorks.comGet 4 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Marriage Right Now: michaeljr.com/4thingsHave 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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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. Steven Malcolmhttps://stevenmalcolm.com/Sent Churchhttps://sentchurch.cc/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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.Tim Storeyhttps://www.timstorey.com/Sent Churchhttps://sentchurch.cc/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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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.Steven Malcolmhttps://stevenmalcolm.com/Sent Churchhttps://sentchurch.cc/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/f81swJDPgusFree ChapterYou 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/michaeljrDon't forget to leave a review! We really do read them. Your review could be featured in an episode and read by Michael Jr.Support the show
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Adrianne Hart

❤❤❤❤

Oct 9th
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Matthew Spurlock

Love this show!! I laugh so much at work while listening!

Dec 11th
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Carolina Solis

Gail Na!!! tell me why when you said that I drive by a street named Gail Lane. made me laugh so hard !! thanks for all the good times. you dropping the podcast is one of my favorite parts of THE week !!!

Feb 11th
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Carolina Solis

can't hear Nick !!!

Oct 17th
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Braden Lee

Hi Michael Jr. and the rest of the Off The Cuff crew I have been listening since Episode 1 and I love this podcast, it is the best thing since sliced bread. Needless to say, Tuesday is my favorite day of the week. P.S. Tionie am extremely sorry for misspelling your name in my Email. Keep up the good work you guys!

Sep 24th
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Carolina Solis

so funny 😂😂😂

Aug 21st
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Carolina Solis

This Intro is the best !!! so funny !

Jul 11th
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David Silvera

Funny stuff Michael Jr. Thanks for the laughs each week!

Mar 11th
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