Your People
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- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 16
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
15: Built for Community: The Power of Small Groups
Whatever you call them—small group, life group, Gospel community, home church—if you're a churchgoing believer, being part of one isn’t just a nice idea… it's something we truly believe is worth prio…
14: Radical Vulnerability- Key to Cultivating Deeper Relationships
In this episode, co-hosts Michael & Marissa dig into radical vulnerability—what it is, what it’s not, and why it matters deeply in our pursuit of real connection 🤝💬.
We live in a culture that often co…
13: The Hidden Cost of Isolation - And How Community Fosters Strength, Healing and Joy
Is pulling back really protecting you… or is it slowly stealing your joy? 🤔 In today’s episode, we’re diving into the hidden cost of isolation and why choosing community—even when it’s hard—is one of…
12: Reunited & Reflecting: Community During Deployment, Both Overseas and On the Homefront
After three months apart, Michael and Marissa are back together to share the highs, lows, and lessons learned from this deployment season. From 24-hour shifts and navigating loneliness to solo parent…
11: Finding Community as College-Age Young Adult in Post COVID, Device-centric World- Interview with Licensed Counselor, Emily Croft
In today’s episode, Marissa sits down with her sister Emily, a licensed professional counselor working within the university system. Together, they dive into one of the most pressing challenges colle…
10: Boundaries & Building Community- Loving Others Well Without the Burnout
Boundaries can be a tricky topic—but they can make or break our ability to love others well.
Are boundaries barriers that keep people out, or tools that help us build healthier relationships? And what…
9: We're Back! (almost...)
After a not-so-brief (should have seen it coming) hiatus... we are BACK! (well.. almost)
Between Michael leaving for deployment, Marissa single parenting for months, technical difficulties, traveling …
8: Mini Episode- Check In & Open Door Policy for the Holidays
7: On the Move Again Pt. 3 of 3- Wrap Up & Key Takeaways
Whether you're preparing for your very first move, a seasoned nomad navigating yet another transition, or someone deeply rooted in your community with no plans to leave, this episode is for you!
In th…
6: On the Move Again Pt. 2 of 3- Interview with Brittany Fine
In this episode of Your People, Marissa welcomes onto the show her dear friend, fellow mama, and former military spouse Brittany Fine. Over 12 years of marriage, Brittany and her husband have moved f…
5: On The Move Again Pt. 1 of 3- Interview with Riley Livermore
In this episode of Your People, Michael sits down with his longtime friend and fellow military service member, Riley Livermore. Together, they reminisce about Riley’s incredible journey, which saw hi…
4: Finding Your People as an Adult- How to Find and Make Friends in Different Stages of Life
In this episode, Michael and Marissa discuss the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone to build meaningful connections. They dive into some of the challenges of initiating new friendships a…
3: Praying for Friendships
In this episode of Your People, host Marissa shares a heartfelt conversation about the power of intentionally praying for community—especially when it comes to friendship. While seasons of isolation …
2: Breaking Bread- Intentionally Sharing Meals with Others
In this episode of Your People, hosts Michael & Marissa delve into the intentional practice of breaking bread with others. Whether it’s coffee with a close friend, lunch with a colleague, a three-cou…
1: Where Your People Came From
In this pilot episode of Your People, Michael and Marissa invite you into their journey—a journey shaped by 6 moves together over 12 years of marriage and military service. Their experiences have led…
