Breaking Bread
Breaking Bread
Jessyca & Marcus
Pull up a chair and join Marcus & Jessyca at the kitchen table for some real talk! Hailing from Atlanta, these millennial hosts dive into life’s ups and downs with a mix of friends, family, and surprise guests. After a hearty meal, they dish out raw and unfiltered conversations on everything from friendships and relationships to family drama, faith, music, sports, and pop culture. Expect a rollercoaster of emotions--sometimes deep and thought-provoking, other times light and fun, but always authentic. Tune in and enjoy the ride!
The Episode about Boys and Babies - (Part 2) (EP8)
In this episode of Breaking Bread, the hosts dive into their thoughts on becoming parents. They chat about how titles can shift relationship dynamics and share their exciting news! The conversation turns to the changes that come with age and the desire to have kids. They reflect on the powerful experience of seeing a close friend give birth and how it’s deepened their respect for women and the birthing process. They discuss their views on motherhood, parenting styles, and the joys and challenges of raising children.  Tune in as Marcus and Jessyca's journey continues!
Oct 6, 2024
1 hr 11 min
The Episode about Parents - (Part 1) (EP7)
In this episode of Breaking Bread, Marcus takes over as the main host. They chat about Marcus juggling two jobs, Jessyca adjusting to one, and a deep dive into parents and relationships. There are funny family stories, a heartwarming dinner with Jessyca’s folks, and some deep talks about relationships. They wrap up with a hype session over Anderson. Paak’s latest album and a shared excitement for upcoming concerts. It’s a fun blend of laughs, personal stories, and music vibes - Tune in for more!
Sep 22, 2024
59 min
Breaking Bread with BlackMan: Football, Floppy Disks, and Flipping the Script! (EP6)
In this episode, Marcus and Jessyca keep it real as they tackle everything from football season frenzy to deep dives into faith. After some laughs about gaming marathons and pickleball challenges, and 'BlackMan" the Anti Hero, they reflect on the latest sermon about resetting the mind and heart while figuring out how to keep calm amidst life's noise. Tune in for a laid-back conversation about relationships, character, and finding balance—plus a few surprise revelations along the way!
Sep 8, 2024
1 hr 8 min
Cousin Conversations: Jessyca and Lila (Part 2)  - Patience, Surrender, and Trusting God's Plan (E5)
The conversation continues with Jessyca and Lila diving into God's idea of patience, surrender, and trusting His plan. They share stories about waiting and learning to surrender, and how God desires to be involved in both the big and small details of our lives. Tune in for an engaging conversation on faith, grace, and finding peace in God's timing.
Aug 18, 2024
57 min
Cousin Conversations: Jessyca and Lila (Part 1) - Grace Under Pressure (E4)
In this episode, Jessyca and her cousin Lila discuss God, mental health, and the role of grace in our lives. They discuss a podcast featuring Brenna Blaine, who talks about her struggles with depression and mental health as a Christian. They also cover the importance of rest, the dangers of being controlling, and why grace is crucial in our relationships. They dig into faith and trusting God's character, challenging the idea that faith is based on our actions. They share personal stories about control and trying to earn God's blessings, and how childhood experiences affect their trust in others and God. Tune in for an honest and relatable discussion that will inspire you to rethink your perspectives on faith, mental health, and the power of grace in everyday life.
Aug 4, 2024
59 min
From Tulum to TDE: Adventures, Concerts, and Career Moves (E3)
In this episode, Marcus and Jessyca catch up on their latest adventures. Jessyca talks about her wild trip to Mexico, trying out a KAP class at a holistic resort, and experimenting with kava and kratom in Tulum. Marcus shares his awesome experience at an Isaiah Rashad concert and their shared love for live music. They also chat about the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar beef, what’s going on at work, and Jessyca’s recent promotion and career goals.
Jul 21, 2024
1 hr 14 min
Meet your Hosts: Marc & Jess (Part 2) (E2)
In this episode, Marc & Jess get real about their relationship milestones and the growth they’ve experienced together. They dive into the crucial topics of setting boundaries, self-improvement, and mastering self-control. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they explore how perception, surveillance, and their past actions shape their current reputations. With a hopeful eye on the future, they share their aspirations for personal growth, sustained happiness, and organizing unique events like ’Man’s Giving.’ The duo also opens up about their motivations for launching the podcast, aiming to share their journey and insights with listeners. Tune in for a candid and inspiring discussion that promises to resonate on many levels!
Jul 7, 2024
43 min
Meet your Hosts: Marc &  Jess (Part 1) (E1)
In this episode, Marcus & Jessyca kick things off by introducing themselves and sharing their journey to where they are today. They dive into their interests, hobbies, and careers, and reflect on the role faith has played in shaping their lives. The discussion then takes a heartfelt turn as they open up about the end of their relationship and the transformative journey that followed. They explore the challenges and growth that come with ending a relationship, emphasizing the importance of trust, honesty, and learning from past experiences. Join them for an authentic and enlightening conversation about love, loss, and personal evolution.   Music: Dale Bishop Biblical Resources:  Zoe Tales By Lonzoe Young The Bible Project
Jun 23, 2024
1 hr 21 min