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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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What If You Didn’t Have to Be Afraid? Isaiah 12:2 with Jacquie Scott
Fear has a way of creeping into every part of life—our decisions, our relationships, even our sense of peace. But what if we didn’t have to live…
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“Your Circle Is Shaping You ... But Is It Wise?” | Proverbs 13:20 with Jacquie Scott
“Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.” — Proverbs 13:20 We all want to belong—but what happens…
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“It Doesn’t Actually Matter… That’s Faith” | Romans 10:9 with Jacquie Scott
“If you declare with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.&rdquo…
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“How Am I Pointing the People Around Me to Jesus?” | Mark 16:15 with Jacquie Scott
“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” — Mark 16:15 What if sharing your faith isn’t about a stage… but…
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“Why Do We Make God Our Last Resort?” | 1 Corinthians 3:7 with Shaylee
“So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who makes things grow.” — 1 Corinthians 3:7 What if the…
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“Repent… Don’t Hold On to It” | Acts 2:38 with Shaylee
“Repent and be baptized… and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.” — Acts 2:38 What does it really mean to repent? And why…
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Head vs Heart Faith: When You Know God Is There… But Don’t Feel It | John 8:12 with Shaylee
What do you do when you know God is with you… but you don’t feel it? In this honest and hope-filled episode, Ash and Shay unpack the tension…
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"What Are We Supposed To Do?!" | Matthew 9:37 with Shaylee
What does it actually look like to share your faith… without overthinking it? In this episode, Shaylee joins us for a real and honest conversation about…
Everyday JoyFULL LIVE EPISODE | How Do I Be Honest With God?! | Ash Couchman, Jacqui Scott & Mahala Cohen
God Can't Heal The Pretend Version Of You! This special LIVE episode of the Everyday Joy Podcast is all about one powerful truth: God isn’t waiting for…
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What is actually happening? | Seeing beyond the immediate situation | 2 Corinthians 5:18 with Kate Westwood
In this episode of Everyday Joy, we unpack the powerful truth of 2 Corinthians 5:18 (MSG): “All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through…
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“What If You Really Knew Who God Is?" | Zechariah 14:9 with Kate
“The Lord will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one Lord, and his name the only name.” — Zechariah 14:9 (MSG) What if…
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God Didn’t Come to Condemn. He Came to Heal | John 3:17 with Kate
A lot of people see God as someone who condemns—but that’s not what the Gospel says. In this episode, we unpack John 3:17 and the powerful truth…
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God, How Do We Be a Representation of You? | Romans 1:17 with Kate Westwood
Sometimes faith isn’t about the big, dramatic moments — it’s about what we do in the everyday. In this episode, we unpack Romans 1:17 (MSG)…
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The tension between our plans vs God’s will | Matthew 16:24 with Kate
What if the biggest gap in your faith… is actually trust? In this episode, we unpack one of the most challenging things Jesus ever said: Whoever wants…
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Comparison, Fear & Self-Doubt… Let’s Actually Deal With It | 1 Peter 5:8 With Shaylee
Ever had those thoughts creep in… “I’m not good enough.” “I’m behind.” “I can’t do this.” In…
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“No One Is Perfect… So Why Are We Pretending? | The Truth About Sin & Freedom | 2 Corinthians 5:21 with Shaylee
Come hang out at Everyday Joy LIVE! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ In today’s episode, we get real about something every single one of us…
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Stop Saying “Later” to God | Staying Ready, Not Comfortable | Mark 13:33 with Shaylee
“Be on guard. Be alert. You do not know when the time will come.” — Mark 13:33 In this episode, Ash and Shaylee dive into a powerful and…
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The Slow Drift: How We Wander Without Realising | Isaiah 53:6 with Shaylee
Come hang out at Everyday Joy LIVE! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ Sometimes it’s not the big, rebellious decisions that pull us away from…
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SHAYLEE’S BACK! Juggling Mum Life & THIS VERSE JUST GOT DEEPER?! | John 3:16 with Shaylee
Come hang out at Everyday Joy LIVE! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ We all know this verse… but do we really understand it? In this episode, Ash is…
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“I GOT HUMBLED” | Trusting, Even When God Doesn’t Do What You Expected | Psalm 145:18 with Ro Alford
Come hang out at Everyday Joy LIVE! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ What happens when God doesn’t respond the way we expected—or when life…
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" I can't do this!" | Sharing the Gospel with others | Acts 4:12 with Ro Alford
Come hang out at Everyday Joy LIVE! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ What if the gospel is more urgent than we realise? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash…
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“It Starts with a Conversation” | Faith Comes by Hearing | Romans 10:17 with Ro Alford
Come hang out at Everyday Joy LIVE! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ What if sharing your faith wasn’t about standing on a stage… but simply…
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“Head Knowledge vs Heart Knowledge” | John 5:24 with Ro Alford
Everyday Joy LIVE is official! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ What’s the difference between knowing about Jesus… and truly believing in Him?…
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“Discipleship Starts at the Table” | Showing Jesus in Everyday Moments | Matthew 28:19 with Ro Alford
Everyday Joy LIVE is official! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ What if showing people looked like a seat at your table? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash…
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“I Was Deep in New Age… Until I Found Jesus” | Jess’ Story of Finding Jesus | Easter Testimonies
Everyday Joy LIVE is official! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ What if the things you thought were harmless… were actually leading you further away…
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“I Didn’t Even Know What Love Was” | Ro’s Story of Finding Jesus | Easter Testimonies
Everyday Joy LIVE is official! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ What if you grew up never hearing about Jesus… and not even knowing how to talk about…
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“I Kept Asking: What Happens After This?” | Derrick’s Story of Finding Jesus | Easter Testimonies
Everyday Joy LIVE is official! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ This episode is for anyone who’s ever asked, “What’s next?” In this…
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“I Was Terrified of Death… Until I Found Hope” | Casey’s Story of Finding Jesus | Easter Testimonies
Everyday Joy LIVE is official! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ “I remember being 12 or 13, running into my parents’ room crying… asking…
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“I Didn’t Think God Could Love Me” | India’s Story of Finding Jesus | Easter Testimonies
Everyday Joy LIVE is official! Book your ( free ) tickets here! ✨ This Easter special episode of Everyday Joy is a powerful and raw conversation with India…
Everyday JoyA HEART-TO-HEART | WHAT IS GOD DOING?! Trusting God Through Change, Surrender & the Unknown
In this Heart to Heart episode, Ash Couchman is joined by Tiani Welch-Phillips for an honest and faith-filled conversation about what it really means to…
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The Lie That Makes People Walk Away from God | Psalm 23:6 with Toby Couchman
Is God still good… even when life is hard? In this episode, Ash and Tobi unpack Psalm 23:6 and wrestle with one of the biggest questions people face in…
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You Don’t Need More Opinions… You Need This | 1 John 4:4 with Toby Couchman
This podcast is listener supported! Give here: https://donate.thelight.com.au/ There are so many voices telling you what to think, what to believe, and how to…
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“Do You Actually Trust God… Or Just Say You Do?” | Proverbs 3:5–6 with Tobias Couchman
What does it really mean to trust God? In this episode, Ash and Tobi unpack Proverbs 3:5–6 and get honest about something many of us struggle…
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God Is Still Good (Even When Life Isn’t) | Psalm 105:1 with Tobias Couchman
In this episode of the Everyday Joy Podcast, Ash is joined by her husband Tobias as they dive into Psalm 105:1 and unpack what it really means to give thanks…
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How Small Have You Made God? |Genesis & How BIG God Really Is | Genesis 1:1 with Steph Blair
Ever feel small in a world that’s chaotic and unpredictable? In this episode, Ash and Steph unpack Genesis 1:1—“In the beginning, God created…
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"Why Am I Still Stressed?” | Experiencing God's Grace | Romans 5:1 with Steph Blair
In this episode of the Everyday Joy Podcast, Ash and Steph Blair dive into Romans 5:1: “Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have…
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“It’s Not Just the Pastor’s Job” | Called to Care | John 10:11 with Steph Blair
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” In this episode, Ash and Steph unpack what this powerful image really…
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"What do I Want to Be Known For?" | Proverbs 31:30 with Steph Blair
We live in a world that constantly tells us our value comes from how we look. But Proverbs 31:30 flips that idea completely on its head: “Charm is…
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THROW IT AWAY! | Don’t Just Park Your Worries | 1 Peter 5:7 with Steph Blair
Do you ever feel like your mind is being pulled in a million different directions? One minute you're thinking about work, the next it's relationships…
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This Is Temporary | Trusting God's Eternal Purpose | 2 Corinthians 4:18 with Ash Couchman
What does true success actually look like for a Christian - and why does it so often feel out of reach? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash digs into 2…
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Heart First, Hands Second | Generosity Without Thought | Matthew 6:3 with Ash Couchman
Jesus calls us to a generosity that’s so natural and sincere, we don’t even think twice about it. In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash dives into…
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Need a Fresh Start Today? | Finding Hope in God’s Presence | Psalm 143:8 with Ash Couchman
When life feels overwhelming and you don’t know which way to turn, how do you start your day with peace and hope? In this episode of Every Day Joy, Ash…
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Do You Need Strength for Today? | Reminders When You Don’t Feel Strong Enough | Joshua 1:9 with Ash Couchman
In this episode, we sit in one of the most powerful promises in Scripture — Joshua 1:9: “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid… for the…
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Who’s Really in Control? | Hardship & Choosing Good in a Hurtful World | Romans 12:21 with Ash Couchman
It’s a confronting question… but an important one: Who is on the throne of your life? In this solo episode, we unpack Romans 12:21 &mdash…
Everyday JoyA HEART-TO-HEART | Our New Monthly Deep-Dive: Living a Life Centered on Jesus
This month, we’re kicking off our new monthly deep-dive episodes, giving ourselves a little extra time to reflect, chat, and dig into what really…
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"Am I Protecting Myself or Living for God?” | A Question Worth Asking | Acts 20:24 with Jacquie Scott
Happy Friday, friends! This week’s episode is all about asking the hard questions: Are we protecting our comfort, our reputation, or our…
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“Doing the Hard Thing Every Day” | Faith, Discipline & Peace | Hebrews 12:11 with Jacquie Scott
Discipline. It’s not glamorous, it’s not fun, and let’s be honest… most of us avoid it when we can. But today on the podcast, Jackie…
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Running on Faith (Not Perfection) | 2 Timothy 4:7 with Jacquie Scott
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” — 2 Timothy 4:7 Today we’re talking about staying in…
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God Is Sovereign… But What Does That Mean? | Real & Honest with God | Habakkuk 2:14 with Jacquie Scott
“For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.” — Habakkuk 2:14 In a world that often…
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Are You Walking in Love, or Just Trying to Be Right? | 1 John 1:6 with Jacquie Scott
“This is love: that we walk in obedience to His commands” – 1 John 1:6 In today’s episode of the Everyday Joy Podcast, Jacquie joins…
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“It Was Just Me and God.” | Finding Faith in the Fire | 1 Peter 4:16 with Lydia
In this deeply moving episode, Lydia shares the reality of fleeing her country because of religious persecution — leaving behind familiarity, stability…
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MAKE IT MAKE SENSE! | Learning to Trust God’s Timing | Philippians 4:13 with Lydia
Ever caught yourself thinking, “Why is this taking so long? I thought I’d be further by now. God, please make it make sense.” You’re…
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Will God Give Me What I Want—or What I Need? | 2 Corinthians 9:8
Do you ever read a verse about God blessing us and secretly think, “Okay… but does that mean I’ll get what I want?” 😅 In this episode…
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SUFFERING SUCKS — But God Builds Hope | Romans 5:3–4 with Lydia
We’re just going to say it: suffering sucks. No one chooses it, no one enjoys it, and yet somehow it finds all of us. In this episode, Ash and Lydia get…
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I WANT TO FIX IT! | Learning to Let God Carry Worry | Psalm 94:19 with Lydia
Feeling anxious? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Everyday Joy Podcast, Ash and Lydia unpack Psalm 94:19: “When anxiety was great within…
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What’s Actually Hindering You? | Hebrews 12:1 with Kate Westwood
This week on the Everyday Joy Podcast, Ash and Kate unpack a powerful truth: the goal of the Christian life isn’t behaviour change—it’s…
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A Kind Word for a Loud Mind | Proverbs 12:25 With Kate Westwood
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Responding With Love, Even When It’s Hard | Matthew 7:12 with Kate Westwood
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Answering one of the BIG questions.. “Is God Loving when He Allows Pain?" | Psalm 23:4 with Kate Westwood
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Here We Go Again—Stronger in Weakness! | 2 Corinthians 12:10 with Kate Westwood
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