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Most conversations about faith, family, and life are incomplete without a dose of humor, honesty, and real-life stories. On this episode of Broken But Blessed, Big Al and his spirited crew invite Christian, a new face with a genuine heart, into their candid, hilarious, and heartfelt discussion—covering everything from childhood mishaps to faith, family, and the undeniable power of authenticity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most conversations about life and faith are serious — but what if humor, honesty, and real moments could change the way you see everyday struggles? In this episode of Broken But Blessed, Big Al and his crew take you on a rollercoaster of stories that range from how kindness is often misunderstood to unexpected acts of grace that happen when least expected. Whether it's a wild night that nearly lands someone in jail or a surprise grocery gift that leaves a lady in tears, these moments reveal how the smallest acts can be the biggest blessings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Al welcomes the Broken but Blessed podcast crew, starting with a funny moment where Matthew calmly relocates a wasp outside instead of killing it. The tone shifts as Big Al describes two alarming incidents from the day before: a tense roadside encounter with an agitated driver, which led him to buy a firearm, and a disturbing situation at his restaurant where a man wearing Big Al’s vest and holding his keys later grabbed Charlii’s arm and tried to pull her outside. Big Al confronts and ejects the man, then files a police report with witnesses and plans to use security footage. Officer Troop discusses human trafficking, vigilance, self-defense, and maintaining boundaries, and the group prays before ending with talk of Charlii’s soccer game and a brief Easter sign-off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Al and the Broken But Blessed crew kick it off with jokes about T - Hop’s “shirtless wonder” reputation and his San Jose business dates, including a debate on how many hours he was shirtless. Chance shares highlights from a Europe trip—Paris (Eiffel Tower, Mona Lisa, architecture), Switzerland (cold mountains and rude encounter), and Italy (surprising food choices, pricey meals, paid restrooms, and McDonald’s). Chance also unveils his new drawing character, the Shirtless Wonder, whose powers activate only when he takes his shirt off. The guys recap Big Al’s Panama City Beach spring break trip with his granddaughter Charlie and Troop’s family, then pivot to Matthew’s housing search struggles and a church lesson comparing God’s kingdom to yeast before closing in prayer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Al talks about being moved by the most recent sermon he heard, what happened with getting ghosted after taking someone to the DL Hughley show, and more life updates from the Broken But Blessed crew! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Al and the Broken But Blessed crew kick it in Waxahachie with plenty of church laughs, mic jokes, and real-life check-ins. Al confesses he met a “lady in the blue dress” at church, got her number to send his restaurant info, and the fellas coach him on letting it breathe. They recap a comedy night with DL Hughley—plus Al delivering ribs to the venue and linking up backstage. Troop brings it home with a faith talk on being “in the world but not of it,” using a messy drunk-party moment and the prodigal son to break down standards, accountability, and love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Al and the crew welcome Chris and Charlie back to the Broken But Blessed podcast, where he shares how he drifted from church during a dark season and what brought him back—brotherhood, community at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, and Miss Scarlet showing up for him. The guys talk about commitment, being tested, and how the enemy comes harder when you choose to do right. Big Al tells a wild movie-theater story (no popcorn!) and a grill giveaway moment that turned into a blessing when the winner revealed he’s battling leukemia and needed money for a bone marrow procedure. Chance also recaps wrestling, making the baseball team, and his grades, and they close out in prayer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Big Al from the Cape Credit Morning Show and his crew as they dive deep into the conversation about marriage, relationships, and how biblical principles fit into everyday life. In this episode, our special guest Troop blesses us with profound insights on God's grace and discipline. Plus, Megan considers starting a female version of the podcast, and Charlie makes her grand entrance! Tune in for wisdom, laughs, and real talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Al shares hilarious and heartwarming stories from his past, from his days as a high school football player to his brief stint trying out for the Dallas Cowboys. Troop, a state trooper and aspiring pastor, talks about transitioning from law enforcement to church leadership and delivering a powerful sermon. Young Chance shares his wrestling achievements, and we get a glimpse of community and brotherhood with late joiners Nate and Owen. The group also discusses rare sneakers like the Kobe Grinch and the value of seizing spiritual and life opportunities. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience, brotherhood, and faithful surrender to God's will. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 From hilarious shirtless stories to surviving Snowmageddon, hear about their winter ice storm escapades, movie recommendations, and plans for an epic Memorial Day Weekend. Plus, don't miss their heartfelt discussion on fatherhood and life's full-circle moments. Subscribe now and be part of the journey! 🌟🙏 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Al kicks off the show with his crew: Reverend Troop, Calvin the Barber, Aldo, and T Hop. This week's episode is nothing short of remarkable as Troop shares his divine calling and his powerful sermon at an 85-year-old pastor's church. Hearts are moved, prayers are shared, and spirits are lifted. Meanwhile, Big Al surprises everyone with his funny story of being in a celebrity goat-milking contest. Get ready for a heartwarming session filled with gratitude, purpose, and some good laughs. Tune in and be blessed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of 'Broken but Blessed' in 2026! Join Big Al, Troop, Renaldo, and Chance as they share their gratitude, life updates, and hilarious stories to kickstart the year with positivity and faith. From tales of on-air bloopers to deep reflections on family and personal growth, this episode is packed with laughs, love, and inspiration. Tune in for a real and heartfelt discussion, ending with a soulful prayer by Chance. Don't miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We kick off with good vibes and home-cooked ribs. Join Big Al, Troop, mini Troop (Chance), and Ronaldo as they dive into life updates, hilarious anecdotes, and some deep conversations. We celebrate Chance’s wrestling achievements and get down to real talk about navigating relationships, faith, and the challenges of maintaining sexual integrity. You won’t want to miss Big Al’s crazy texting mishap that had everyone in stitches! Tune in for a mix of laughter, wisdom, and good company. Don't forget to subscribe and we'll catch you after the holidays. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 🎄✨ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dive deep into everything from last-minute Christmas chaos to the impact of social media on kids. Hear candid stories about discipline, transparency, and the struggles men face. Don't miss Dr. LaShon's powerful testimony on rediscovering faith through baptism and the group's commitment to supporting one another through thick and thin. This episode is packed with humor, wisdom, and real talk you won't want to miss. Tune in and be a part of the Broken but Blessed journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Big Al Mack and his crew as they dive into hilarious and serious topics alike. This episode kicks off with a spirited debate over grits—is sugar a legit condiment or a culinary crime? 🍽️ Then, Big Al shares his high-energy encounter with Blake Shelton and Janet Jackson at the United Way's Centennial Celebration. Plus, the guys tackle a controversial moment involving a state trooper and a South Carolina football player, and reflect on the broader implications for policing and community trust. 🌍 Ending on a high note, the group shares what they're thankful for this holiday season. Stay tuned for laughter, deep discussions, and heartfelt moments. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices