Detours

Detours

di Michael Snyder & Deb Marsalisi
Stagione 6

In The Waiting...

What do you do when the answers don't come quickly, the breakthrough feels far off, and you're stuck in a season of waiting? In this honest and hope-filled episode, we explore the emotional, spiritual, and practical realities of being “in the waiting.” Whether you're waiting for healing, direction, provision, or peace, this conversation offers encouragement for those who find themselves in the in-between. We’ll share personal stories, biblical wisdom, and some of the hard questions that surface when God seems silent. Waiting isn’t wasted—and this episode is a reminder that even in the delay, God is still working.

Facing the Fire: Conflict Resolution

Conflict is a part of life—at home, at work, in relationships, even within ourselves. But how we respond can make all the difference. In this episode, we dive into the heart of conflict resolution. Whether you tend to stuff your feelings to keep the peace or explode when things boil over, we’ll unpack the emotional patterns behind those reactions and explore healthier, more constructive ways to deal with tension. Learn practical tools for communicating clearly, setting boundaries, and restoring peace—without losing your voice or your mind. If you've ever walked away from a disagreement feeling frustrated, misunderstood, or regretful, this one’s for you.

Surviving Holiday Family Disfunction

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The holidays promise joy, celebration, and togetherness… but for many, they also bring tension, unresolved conflict, and emotional landmines. In this episode of Detours, we take an honest look at what it means to navigate family dysfunction during the most “wonderful” time of the year. We’ll explore why old patterns resurface, how to set healthy boundaries without guilt, and protecting our peace. With practical strategies, this conversation equips you to enter the holiday season with clarity, grace, and emotional resilience. Whether your family gatherings leave you drained, anxious, or simply overwhelmed, this episode offers hope and tools to not just survive—but find meaning and strength in the midst of the chaos.

Season 6 is Coming Soon

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Season 6 launches on July 14th! We can't wait to continue the next detour alongside you all. See you in a few weeks!
Stagione 5

Seasons of Change

Life is full of changing seasons—times of joy and abundance, and times of loss, waiting, or uncertainty. In this episode, we explore how God uses each season to grow us, shape our faith, and draw us closer to Him. Drawing from Scripture and real-life stories, we’ll talk about how to recognize God’s hand in the transitions, trust His timing, and walk faithfully even when the path ahead is unclear. Whether you’re entering a new chapter or grieving the end of one, this conversation is a reminder that every season has a purpose—and God is with you in them all.

Tell Your Story

In this episode, we explore the power of your personal story—how God met you in the middle of your trials and carried you through. Your testimony isn’t just your own; it’s a light for someone else who’s still walking through the dark. We talk about why your story matters, how sharing it can strengthen your faith and others’, and we encourage you to boldly speak of what God has done. Whether you’ve walked through loss, doubt, healing, or transformation, your testimony could be the hope someone else is praying for.

Denial is Seducing

We all do it—ignore the signs, downplay the truth, pretend everything’s fine. Denial can feel like protection, but it often keeps us stuck, afraid, and disconnected from reality. In this episode, we explore why we resist the truth, what it costs us, and how grace invites us to wake up. Whether you’re facing a hard conversation, a painful past, or just the quiet ways you avoid the mirror, this is an invitation to honesty, healing, and hope.

Divine Promotion

In this episode, we dive into Genesis 41, where Joseph goes from forgotten prisoner to Pharaoh’s right-hand man—all because of a dream. We’ll explore how God’s timing, wisdom, and favor unfold through Joseph’s life, and what his rise to power in Egypt teaches us about preparation, trust, and purpose. Whether you’re in a waiting season or stepping into something new, this chapter has something powerful to say.

Prison & Providence

Betrayed by his brothers, sold into slavery, and falsely accused—Joseph’s journey in Genesis 39–40 is anything but easy. Yet, even in the darkest moments, God’s presence never leaves him. In this episode of Detours, we explore how Joseph remained faithful despite injustice, how God was working behind the scenes, and what his story teaches us about trusting God in our own seasons of trials.

The Cost of Favoritism

Favoritism can divide families, destroy relationships, and lead to devastating consequences. In this episode of Detours, we dive into the story of Joseph and his brothers from Genesis 37; a powerful example of how favoritism fueled jealousy, betrayal, and suffering. Why did Jacob’s preference for Joseph create such deep resentment? How did God ultimately use this painful situation for good? Join us as we explore the dangers of favoritism, the impact it has on our lives today, and what Scripture teaches about treating others with fairness and love.
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