The Reluctant Missionary

Authentic stories from the travels of Michael Smalley.

Do Life Differently: A strategic path toward extraordinary interview podcast Nov 25, 2020

A special interview with Jeff Reeter! Countless books focus on leadership. Numerous podcasts and TedTalks speak about leading others, leading organizations, developing leaders, and so on. But...

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Karl Vaters - that small church guy interview marriage Apr 03, 2019

Karl and I met in Guatemala with Compassion International. That's enough said! You don't want to miss this interview.  He knows things about me because I overshared on the trip!

Karl’s...

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Why you don't quit with Sam Lamott addiction interview Nov 06, 2018

You have chosen an excellent day to listen in because today, I have the honor of interviewing Sam Lamott, creator and host of the How to Human podcast which if you like listening to him today you...

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Why you need a Christian sexual ethic - with theology guru Preston Sprinkle interview marriage sexual intimacy Nov 05, 2018

"It's the sin we don't struggle with that we tend to vilify most." That's just one of the great lines from Preston Sprinkle and my latest interview. Preston and I get into the topic of how to love...

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The Anatomy of Marriage Podcast Interview interview marriage Oct 23, 2018

Today is a special day because I got to interview Seth and Melanie Studley! They have the Anatomy of Marriage Podcast that is a huge success!  Here's a little bit of information about them:

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Bright Tomorrows - a story about mental illness and two psychotic breaks interview marriage smalley marriage radio Aug 14, 2018

Tim and Nancy's story should inspire anyone about what it takes to stay committed to each other through "sickness and in health"!

Tim wrote:

Since 1979 I have lived with the consequences of a...

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