Josette Langevine Kim & Rachel Manaloor
Jojo & Boogs: Unexpected Hope
Sometimes life doesn’t go as planned. Our hosts, Josette (Jojo) and Rachel (Boogs), invite guests to share their stories about how their expectations did not match with their reality. Guests discuss how they found resilience and ultimately faith through the the unexpected. Join Jojo & Boogs as they venture from their “sidewalk conversations,” and go beyond the surface to find out what lies beneath. Credit: Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
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Josette Langevine Kim & Rachel Manaloor
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Latest episode
Mar 4, 2026
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Episodes
For Such A Time As This 04.03.2026 44:12
In this episode of Unexpected Hope, Marie-Ange shares her journey from Cameroon to Silicon Valley leadership and the faith that carried her through seasons of waiting and uncertainty. Her story is a reminder that even when the path feels unclear, God is quietly at work, forming hope in unexpected ways. To connect with Marie-Ange Eyoum Tagne, PhD: 🌐 Website: https://marietagne.framer.wiki 🔗 Link...
Something New: Part 2 17.01.2026 19:36
In Part 2, Jojo and Paul talk honestly about cultural differences, unexpected twists, and how choosing to put God first shaped their relationship. A story marked by grace, growth, and God’s unfailing kindness. Check out Part 1 for how Jojo and Paul met! Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpected Hope
Something New: Part 1 14.01.2026 23:44
Jojo never planned to meet her husband online—but God had other plans. In this episode, Jojo and Paul talk honestly about cultural differences, unexpected twists, and how choosing to put God first shaped their relationship. A story marked by grace, growth, and God’s unfailing kindness. Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boog...
Hope Floats 07.12.2023 33:47
Julia uproots her life to become a caretaker for her mom in a different country. She experiences beauty and meaning amidst grief and difficult trials. Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpected Hope
Love, Actually (Part 2) 16.11.2023 29:34
Ed met Shionda later in life then what he expected. Despite their age difference, God had other unexpected surprises in store for them after they got married. Hear the journey of God's divine intervention and how God continued to use their relationship to encourage others. Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpe...
Love, Actually (Part 1) 09.11.2023 25:45
Ed met Shionda later in life then what he expected. Despite their age difference, God had other unexpected surprises in store for them after they got married. Hear the journey of God's divine intervention and how God continued to use their relationship to encourage others. Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpe...
When Joe Met Yaa 26.10.2023 18:13
Joe and Yaa knew each other on and off for many years. When they finally seemed to strike up a friendship, God had other plans for them. Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpected Hope
When God Writes Your Love Story - Part 2 13.10.2023 26:20
Part 2: Amara and Terry's love story could only be deemed as a gift from God. Having gone through the ups and downs of dating, God's hand was guiding them through their eventual love journey. Hear their story of waiting on God. Contact: Terry Sowell: bladeofhope17@gmail.com Amara D. Sorrell: amara.dk@gmail.com Support: "Blade of Hope" - bladeofhope.org ...
When God Writes Your Love Story - Part 1 12.10.2023 29:21
Amara and Terry's love story could only be deemed as a gift from God. Having gone through the ups and downs of dating, God's hand was guiding them through their eventual love journey. Hear their story of waiting on God. Contact: Terry Sowell: bladeofhope17@gmail.com Amara D. Sorrell: amara.dk@gmail.com Support: "Blade of Hope" - bladeofhope.org ...
Spirit of Mania 28.09.2023 27:17
J.V. Sithole shares about his upcoming novel, "Spirit of Mania"! Inspired by the story of Samson, J.V. Sithole tells a moving and captivating allegory that provides unexpected hope in a dark and unjust world. Find Spirit of Mania on: Amazon.com and at local bookstores! Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexp...
Purpose Driven Life 21.09.2023 29:19
Kiwoba has worked in the Silicon Valley tech industry for over 10 years. Reaching the pinnacle of success, she immediately felt something was missing at the top. When an unexpected health crisis left her near death, she realized that she could be the change she wanted to see and found her true purpose. Support: girlstemstars.org Reach out to Kiwoba: kiwoba.com Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.co...
Because Life 21.09.2023 8:51
Jojo and Boogs share about the past couple of years as they took a step back from the podcast. What happened? Where have they been? Hear that and more as we look forward to season 3 of Jojo & Boogs! Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpected Hope
Pieces of me 13.01.2022 22:25
Clyther has lived a full life. Married for over 40+ years, she shares how she was able to get through life's ups and downs and how she triumphed through them by keeping the faith. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instag...
Hunger Point 16.12.2021 36:49
Holly struggled with food addiction, but through divine interactions and God's holy power, she found healing from her addiction and past traumas. Now a Master Coach and Practitioner, Holly uses her skills to be a help to others. Find out more about Holly on her website https://linktr.ee/HollyLasky . If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpected...
Adapation 09.12.2021 23:44
Christy’s always wanted to be a doctor. After going to medical school and entering residency, she soon realized it was not where she was meant to be. Hear her journey of hope through this unexpected shift. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.c...
Getting to know us - Part II 25.11.2021 9:20
You asked, we answered. The hosts answer another round of questions on this mini- Q&A episode. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpected Hope
The Pursuit of Happiness 18.11.2021 39:15
Looking for meaning in her life, Kathleen found it in the road less traveled. Independent and a driven career woman, she was determined to follow God's leading and found true contentment. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow u...
Choosing Joy 28.10.2021 24:30
Pam struggled with infertility and the pain of several failed fertility treatments, including IVF attempts. After wrestling with God, she eventually found contentment and later encountered unexpected blessings. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@g...
Sidewalk Conversations 14.10.2021 33:47
Jojo & Boogs recap the past 9 episodes of Season 1. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Facebook: Jojo & Boogs: Unexpected Hope
It's Complicated 30.09.2021 28:20
After 10 years of marriage, Annie finds herself divorced and trying to forgive her past regrets. Hear her story of how she found God's healing through her unexpected hope. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us: Instagram: @jo...
Here On Earth 16.09.2021 33:31
Diagnosed with liver cancer, Alex's life turned upside down. For over 40 years, life seemed to go as planned - married to the love of his life, 3 kids, a good job - but in an instant he stood face to face with his own mortality. Alex's shares his story of walking in faith and the hope he found through this miraculous journey. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer req...
Mind Games 02.09.2021 36:36
Lauren was once one of the most sought after communications directors in the Bay Area, until a brain tumor and recurring epileptic seizures shifted her down a different path. Hear her story of gratitude. If you have any questions or would like to submit a prayer request, email us at: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.com. Follow us on FB and IG @jojoboogsunexpectedhope3 Email us: jb.unexpectedhope@gmail.c...
Soul Grit 19.08.2021 28:15
Can women really have it all? Ann Taylor McNiece is a wife, mother of 3, business owner, licensed MFT, and host of the podcast, Soul Grit. She shares her story of dealing with depression during her early adulthood, and how faith and godly counselors can provide resources to keep you encouraged. Find out more about Ann: Resources at http://www.soulgritresources.com Follow Soul Grit on FB and IG @...
I Dated A Narcissist 05.08.2021 28:33
You met the man of your dreams ... and then you find out he is a narcissist. We welcome two special guests: a woman, who shares her story and growth while dating a narcissist, and a professional therapist, who provides the identifiers for a narcissist and provides resources for getting out of toxic relationships. If you would like more information on Dr. Markus Rogan, visit him at https://drmarkus...
Accepted 22.07.2021 25:59
Both of her kids have left the nest, Tiffany questions the college acceptance process and the unanswered challenges that come after it..are we really enough? Tiffany holds over 25+ years of experience working with children and youth. She provides helpful resources for both parents and youth on walking through the "acceptance" process. If you have any questions or would like to submi...
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