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Everyday Joy
Hosted by Ash Couchman, this 10 min podcast unpacks a different bible verse everyday in an honest, accessible and joyful way!
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Episodes
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How Your Everyday Choices Point People to Jesus | Thessalonians 4:11–12 with Shaylee
"Do all you can to live a peaceful life. Mind your own business and earn your own living..." — 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12 (ERV) What if one of the…
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Serving EVERYONE Nearly Burnt Me Out | How to Love well | 1 John 3:16 with Shaylee
“We know what love is because Jesus gave His life for us. That's why we must give our lives for each other.” — 1 John 3:16 Love is easy to…
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We're Strategic About Everything… Except Our Faith? | Luke 16:10 with Shaylee
“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much…” — Luke 16:10 We're intentional about our careers, our…
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Would you do anything for God?! He Doesn’t Need Perfect People, He Needs Willing People |James 3:13 with Shaylee
“If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honourable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from…
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Stop Looking Around, Start Looking Up | Letting God Be Your Guide | Romans 12:3 with Shaylee
“Don’t think you are better than you really are. Be honest in your evaluation of yourself, measuring yourself by the faith God has given us.&rdquo…
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Recap Ep: Beyond Your Wildest Dreams | Ephesians 3:20 with Lucy Holmes
In this inspiring episode of the Everyday Joy Podcast, host Ash Owen welcomes guest Lucy Holmes to discuss the incredible truth found in Ephesians 3:20 (MSG)…
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Recap Ep: Kindness That Counts | Proverbs 19:17 with Tilly Hosannee
How does being kind to those in need reflect our relationship with God? In this episode, Ash Couchman and Tilly Hosannee unpack Proverbs 19:17 and discuss how…
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Recap Ep: God's Gentle Convictions | Romans 12:16 Mahala Cohen
Hey friends! In this episode, Ash Owen (Couchman) is joined by guest Mahala Cohen as they dive deep into Romans 12:16 (GNT): "Have the same concern for…
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Recap Ep: Living in Awe of God | Proverbs 9:10 with Toby Couchman
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” – Proverbs 9:10 Today, Ash is joined by…
Everyday JoyHEART -TO-HEART: "Jesus Changed My Life in 5 Days" | Victoria's Story of OnlyFans to Freedom
In this special Heart-to-Heart episode of Everyday Joy, Ash sits down with Victoria Sinis, founder of Creating Gems, to hear her extraordinary testimony of…
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Contentment is the Key | 1 Timothy 6:10 with Jenny Lui Jong
"For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil..." — 1 Timothy 6:10 Is money controlling you—or are you controlling it? In this episode of…
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Real Spiritual Growth Looks Like This | Ephesians 4:32 with Jenny Lui Jong
Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you." — Ephesians 4:32 Why is forgiveness one of the…
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The Enemy Wants You Afraid of a Future He Can't See | Matthew 6:25 with Jenny Lui Jong
Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life..." — Matthew 6:25 What do you do when trusting God feels harder than worrying? In this episode…
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Your Life Might Be the Only Bible Someone Reads | Living Out Your Faith Every Day | 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12 with Jenny Lui Jong
"Do all you can to live a peaceful life. Mind your own business and earn your own living..." — 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12 (ERV) What if the greatest…
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Your Work Is Worship: Honouring God in Every Season | Colossians 3:23 with Jenny Lui Jong
"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters." — Colossians 3:23 What if your everyday…
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Who’s Shaping Your Faith? | 1 Corinthians 15:33 with Shaylee
"Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’” — 1 Corinthians 15:33 Who has the loudest voice in your life? Your friends?…
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What Your Time & Money Reveal About Your Heart | Matthew 6:21 with Shaylee
"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." — Matthew 6:21 What if the clearest picture of your priorities isn't what you say—but…
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Our faith isn't a "pick and mix" | Letting our lives reflect Jesus | Colossians 3:12 with Shaylee
"Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience." — Colossians…
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The Daily Choices That Shape Your Faith | Proverbs 4:23 with Shaylee
"Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." — Proverbs 4:23 What does it actually mean to "guard your heart"? Is it about…
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Don't Let Your Circumstances Define You | Choosing Peace in Every Season | Psalm 34:14 with Shaylee
"Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it." — Psalm 34:14 What if your circumstances didn't get the final say over who you become? In this…
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Serving Others Rather than Seeking Personal Honour | Luke 14:11
"For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted." — Luke 14:11 Have you ever found yourself striving…
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When You're Tired of Fighting | Finding Strength to Keep Going | With 1 Timothy 6:12)
"Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called..." — 1 Timothy 6:12 Have you ever felt exhausted trying to…
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The Hidden Cost of "I'm Fine" | Galatians 6:2 with Lydia
Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfil the law of Christ." — Galatians 6:2 Life was never meant to be lived alone. Yet so many of us…
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It's Simpler Than We Make It | What God Really Requires of Us | Micah 6:8 with Lydia
"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." — Micah…
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Loving Others Is Loving God | Proverbs 19:17 with Lydia
"Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will reward them for what they have done." — Proverbs 19:17 What if the moments that inconvenience…
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WHY IS THIS SO HARD TO DO?! | Opening Your Home & Heart | 1 Peter 4:9 with Shaylee
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ "Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling." — 1…
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Joy is the Strategy, Not the Reward | Finding Hope in Hard Seasons | Romans 12:12 with Shaylee
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer."…
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How Do You Love Someone Who Hurt You? | Choosing Forgiveness When It's Hard | Luke 6:28 with Shaylee
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ "Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who mistreat you."…
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When Night Feels Heavy | Finding God's Peace When You Can't Sleep |Psalm 4:8 with Shaylee
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ In peace I will lie down and sleep, for You alone, Lord, make me…
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The Courage to Have the Conversation | Hebrews 12:14 with Shaylee
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be…
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Bringing Your Pain to God | Psalm 34:18 with Jenny Lui-Jong
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ What do you do when you're hurting so much that you don't even…
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Set Your Eyes on What Matters | Colossians 3:1–2 With Mahala Cohen
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ “Since then you have been raised with Christ, set your…
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Why Serving Others Changes Us | Titus 3:14 With Ro Alford
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ What if the key to a full life isn't found in focusing on…
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Are You Obeying God or Just Showing Up? | Amos 5:24 With Toby Couchman
Can you love God, go to church, sing the songs... and still be living in disobedience? In this Best Moments episode, Ash and Toby unpack a challenging passage…
Everyday JoyHow Do I Hear God’s Voice? ( We actually go through it! ) | Rev. Dr. Tania Harris
What does it actually mean to hear God's voice? And how do you know if it's really God speaking? In this episode, Ash sits down with Rev. Dr. Tanya Harris, a…
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Why We Keep Taking the Long Way Around? | Proverbs 24:5 with Shaylee
Support the podcast and help keep these conversations going: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ Are you relying on God's wisdom—or just pushing through in…
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Why Are We Harshest to the People We Love? | 1 John 2:6 with Shaylee
What would people see if they watched your life every day? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Shay unpack 1 John 2:6 and wrestle with a challenging…
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The Emotion We Avoid Talking About | John 15:13 with Shaylee
What do you do with anger when it shows up? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Shay dive into honest conversation about anger, self-control, and what it…
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Why is it so hard to be content with where we are? | Ecclesiastes 3:1 with Shaylee
Together, we can keep sharing faith, hope, and joy. Donate here: https://donate.thelight.com.au In this episode, Ash and Shay unpack Ecclesiastes 3:1 and the…
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What Love Actually Looks Like | John 15:13 with Shaylee
Together, we can keep sharing faith, hope, and joy. Donate here: https://donate.thelight.com.au John 15:13 "Greater love has no one than this: to lay down…
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Love Is More Than Being Nice | 1 Corinthians 13:4 with Kate Westwood
Together, we can keep sharing faith, hope, and joy. Donate here: https://donate.thelight.com.au Love is one of the most talked-about words in our culture, but…
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How Do I Know It’s God? |James 1:5 with Kate Westwood
Together, we can keep sharing faith, hope, and joy. Donate here: https://donate.thelight.com.au How do you know when God is speaking? And what does it look…
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When Hope Feels Hard | Psalm 27:14 with Kate Westwood
Together, we can keep sharing faith, hope, and joy. Donate here: https://donate.thelight.com.au What does it actually mean to “wait on the Lord”?…
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The Blessing in Being Misunderstood | Matthew 5:10 with Kate Westwood
Together, we can keep sharing faith, hope, and joy. Donate here: https://donate.thelight.com.au In this episode, we explore Matthew 5:10 and what it really…
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The Conversation You’ve Been Avoiding | Matthew 5:9 with Kate Westwood
Why do so many of us avoid difficult conversations? In this episode, Ash and Kate unpack Matthew 5:9 and explore what it really means to be a peacemaker. They…
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Hungry for God… or just busy for Him? | Matthew 5:6 with Shaylee
If someone asked whether your closeness to God is based on what you do, most of us would quickly say “no.” On paper, we believe grace covers us and…
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You Can’t Have a Village Without Being a Villager | Galatians 6:2 with Shaylee
What does real community actually look like? In this episode, Ash and Shay unpack Galatians 6:2 and the challenge of living out a faith that doesn’t just…
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“The loneliest place… and the God who met me there” | Matthew 5:4 with Shaylee
This episode includes conversation around pregnancy loss—please listen with care and discretion. What do you do when life feels painfully lonely…
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“How do you really know God?” | It shows in your actions | 1 John 2:3 with Shaylee
What does it actually look like to live out your faith in a world where everything is curated, filtered, and carefully posted? In this episode, Ash and Shaylee…
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When your mind won’t calm down | Psalm 42:11 with Shaylee
What do you do when life feels heavy, your emotions feel all over the place, and you don’t even know how to pray? In this episode, Ash and Shaylee unpack…
Everyday JoyLove Isn’t a Feeling | 1 John 4:19 with Ash Couchman
1 John 4:19 — “We love because He first loved us.” In today’s episode, Ash slows down a verse we’ve heard so many times we barely…
Everyday JoyWhen Life Gets Loud, How Do You Hear God? | Psalm 145:18 with Ash Couchman
Psalm 145:18 — “The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.” In today’s episode, Ash digs into a verse we…
Everyday JoyA HEART-TO-HEART : When God doesn’t answer your prayers | Cam Want
What does it look like to trust God when you don’t have a clear answer — or even silence feels like the only response? In this episode, Ash and Cam…
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Imagine If Every Christian Actually Lived This Out... | What are you afraid of? | Romans 10:14 with Lydia
“We are all called to ministry.” Not just the pastor. Not just the person on the platform. Not just the podcaster. Every believer has been called…
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“It’s Exhausting Trying To Please Everyone” | Proverbs 29:25 with Lydia
Why is it sometimes so hard to simply say, “I went to church this weekend”? In this episode, Ash and Lydia unpack Proverbs 29:25 and the subtle but…
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You Can Overcome This! | Galatians 5:16 with Lydia
So many of us think freedom means doing whatever we want. But what if true freedom is actually found in walking closely with God? In this episode, Ash and…
Everyday JoyFrom Exhaustion to Encouragement | Romans 15:5 with Ash Couchman
Relationships can be one of the hardest parts of life — whether at home, work, or church. In this episode, Ash dives into Romans 15:5 and explores how…
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Take Off the Pressure: You Were Never Meant to Be Perfect | Ephesians 2:8–9 with Lydia
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith… not by works, so that no one can boast.” — Ephesians 2:8–9 We drive…
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“Your Life Should Match Your Message” | 1 Peter 3:15 with Lydia
“Always be prepared to give an answer… but do this with gentleness and respect.” — 1 Peter 3:15 What if the way we talk about Jesus is…
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You Don’t Have to Have the Right Words | Matthew 10:20 with Jacquie Scott
“It will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.” — Matthew 10:20 What if God never promised comfort or…