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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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Stay or Go? How to Know What God Wants | Colossians 3:23 with Jacquie Scott
Ever felt stuck in a job, ministry role, or even a family situation where it all just feels… hard? In today’s episode, Ash and Jacquie dive deep…
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When You Can’t See the Good | God’s Faithfulness in Hard Seasons | Lamentations 3:22-23 with Jacquie Scott
Have you ever looked back on your life and thought, “I wish I could tell my younger self that God was faithful, even when it didn’t feel like…
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SOMETHING EXCITING IS HAPPENING! | Unpacking one of Jacquie’s life verses | Matthew 5:10 wi
Oh hey!! Something exciting is happening today as Ash is joined by Jacquie Scott to unpack one of her life verses – Matthew 5:10. “Blessed are…
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Hungry for More | Finding Fulfilment in God Alone | Matthew 5:6 with Kate Willcox
What are you truly hungry for? In this warm and honest episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Kate reflect on Matthew 5:6 - “Blessed are those who hunger and…
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Gentle But Fierce | Finding Strength in Meekness | Matthew 5:5 with Kate Wilcox
“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.” What does it really mean to be meek, and why does Jesus call it blessed? In this…
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When Mourning Meets Mercy | Disappointment, Surrender & the Comfort of God | Matthew 5:4 with Kate Willcox
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” This powerful promise from Matthew 5:4 is at the heart of today’s honest and…
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Blessed Are the Dependent | Embracing Humility & Letting Go of Control | Matthew 5:3 with Kate Willcox
Kicking off a week in the Beatitudes, Ash is joined by the ever-wise and ever-relatable Kate Wilcox to unpack Matthew 5:3 - “Blessed are the poor in…
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Finish the Race, Share the Grace | Living on Mission in Every Season | Acts 20:24 with Tiani
Hey friends! In this deeply encouraging episode, Ash and guest Tiani unpack Acts 20:24 — “I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to…
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Thanks Be to God for Every Victory | Reflecting on Growth, Grace & Friendship | 1 Corinthians 15:57 with Tiani
In this uplifting episode, Ash and guest Tiani reflect on 1 Corinthians 15:57 — “But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord…
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Wrestling with God's Will & Praying Through Pain | Trusting in the Process | Hebrews 5:7 with Tiani
Hey, hey! In this raw and spirit-filled episode, Tiani and host Ash dive into Hebrews 5:7, reflecting on the deep tension between God’s will and our…
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Comforted to Comfort Others | Sharing God’s Compassion in a Hurting World | 2 Corinthians 1:3–4 with Tiani
In this beautiful and practical episode, Ash and Tiani reflect on 2 Corinthians 1:3–4, a powerful reminder that the comfort we receive from God is meant…
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"Don’t Look Down on Yourself” | Young Leadership, Calling & Godly Confidence | 1 Timothy 4:12 with Tiani
OH HEY!! In today’s encouraging episode, Ash sits down with Tiani for a heart-to-heart about calling, confidence, and what it means to lead when you feel…
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Rescued from Darkness, Brought into Light | Living with Kingdom Purpose | Colossians 1:13 with Joelle
OH HEY!! In this powerful episode, Ash and Joelel reflect on the truth and beauty of Colossians 1:13 — "For he has rescued us from the dominion of…
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Weeping May Stay for the Night, But Joy Comes in the Morning | Finding Hope in Dark Seasons | Psalm 30:5 with Joelle
OH HEY!! In this hope-filled episode, Ash and Joelle dive deep into one of the most comforting promises in Scripture - that no matter how dark our current…
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Take Every Thought Captive | Body Image & Becoming a Mum | 2 Corinthians 10:5 with Joelle Childs
OH HEY!! In this raw and real episode, Ash and Joelle dive deep into the power of our thoughts—and the authority we’ve been given to bring them…
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Holding Onto God’s Promises Through Pain | Revelation 21:4 with Joelle Childs
In today’s episode, Ash is joined by Joel for a deeply comforting and hope-filled conversation about God’s promises, especially in the middle of…
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“At Least I’m Not Like Them” | When Comparison Creeps into Your Faith | Luke 18:14 with Joelle Childs
NEW GUEST ALERT! Oh hey! Have you ever had the thought “I thank God I’m not like them...” It’s a thought we might never say out loud…
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Self-Preservation vs. Surrender | What Losing Your Life Really Means | Mark 8:35 with Kate Westwood
What if the thing you’re clinging to is actually holding you back from the life God has for you? In this episode, Ash and Kate unpack one of the most…
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Is This Strength or Just Escaping? | What It Really Means to Seek God in Every Season | 1 Chronicles 16:11 with Kate Westwood
Sometimes we try to recharge by escaping—through holidays, Netflix, or comfort food. But are those things really giving us strength, or just helping us…
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God Doesn’t Just Drop You Off | Finding His Presence in the Middle of the Battle | Psalm 23:5–6 with Kate Westwood:
Oh hi! Ever feel like God’s dropped you off at the start of a hard season with a pat on the back and a “good luck”? In today’s episode…
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I Gave God My Grief, He Gave Me a Song | 1 Peter 5:7 with Kate Westwood
Oh hey! In this episode, Ash Couchman is joined by Kate Westwood to unpack 1 Peter 5:7 — “Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for…
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Trusting God Like a Kid Again? Why Adult Faith Feels So Complicated | Matthew 18:3-5 with Kate Westwood
In today’s episode, Ash is joined by Kate, who shares a heartfelt update on a brand new season of love in her life — including how God…
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The Joy of Generosity | 2 Corinthians 9:7 with Zoe Marks
"Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver." — 2 Corinthians 9:7 What does…
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Unexpected Diagnosis & Trust When It Doesn’t Make Sense | Proverbs 3:5–6 with Zoe Marks
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." &mdash…
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When Love and Wisdom Go Hand in Hand | Philippians 1:9–10 with Zoe Marks
“And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and…
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Is Your Spiritual Life in Shape? | 1 Timothy 4:8 with Zoe Marks
“For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.&rdquo…
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Loved. Chosen. Free. | Galatians 4:7 with Zoe Marks
So you are no longer a slave, but God’s child; and since you are his child, God has made you also an heir.” — Galatians 4:7 What does it…
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From the Beginning, You Were Chosen | Matthew 25:34 with Jacquie Scott
What if eternity has been prepared for you all along? In this episode, Ash and Jacquie reflect on the powerful promise found in Matthew 25:34—a reminder…
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The Day of Glory | Matthew 25:31–32 with Jacquie Scott
When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he…
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Can Anything Separate Us From His Love? | Romans 8:38–39 with Jacquie Scott
Ever feel like you've gone too far or that God might be distant? In this episode, Ash and Jacquie talk about what can’t separate you from God’s…
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What Are You Building Your Life On? | Mark 12:10 with Jacquie Scott
“Haven’t you read this passage of Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.’” (Mark 12:10) This…
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Are you coming with Gratitude? | Psalm 100:4 with Jacquie Scott
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4 What if the way out of…
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Look Up—He’s There | Psalm 19:1 with Mahala
When was the last time you looked up at the sky and felt wonder stir in your heart? In this episode, Ash Couchman & Mahala explore Psalm 19:1: “The…
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What Are You Really Saying? | The Call to Speak Life | Ephesians 4:29 with Mahala
In a culture where words are thrown around casually—online, at home, even in church—how can we make sure our words reflect God’s heart? In…
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Holding On When It’s Hard | Finding Strength in the Middle of the Trial | James 1:12 with Mahala
Life doesn’t always go the way we planned—and sometimes the weight of it all feels like too much. In this honest and hope-filled episode, Ash…
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Anxious Thoughts & Unexplainable Peace | Mahala on Trusting God in the Middle of It All | Philippians 4:6–7
Ash Couchman is joined by Mahala for a heartfelt and practical conversation about anxiety, faith, and the kind of peace that only God can provide. When life…
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You Were Made for This | Created for a Purpose with Mahala
In this episode, Ash Couchman sits down with Mahala to unpack Ephesians 2:10— “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works…
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How Do You Still Have Hope? | 1 Peter 3:15 with Ash Couchman
In this solo episode, Ash Couchman explores one of the most powerful ways we can share our faith—by living with hope. Based on 1 Peter 3:15: “But…
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The Promise of Peace & a Future Worth Waiting For | Zechariah 14:9 with Ash Couchman
In today’s solo episode, Ash Couchman reflects on Zechariah 14:9 — “The Lord will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one…
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When Your Soul Feels Heavy: Speaking Hope in the Hard Moments | Psalm 42:11 with Ash Couchman
"Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God." — Psalm 42:11 (NIV)…
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Greater Is He: Living Boldly When the Battle Feels Big | 1 John 4:4 with Ash Couchman
You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world." — 1 John 4:4 (NIV)…
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From Start to Finish, God’s Got You | Philippians 1:6 with Jenny Lui Jong
Oh hey! In today’s episode, Ash Couchman is joined by Jenny Lui Jong to unpack Philippians 1:6: "Being confident of this, that he who began a good work…
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What If God’s Plans Are Bigger Than Yours? | Ephesians 3:20–21 with Jenny Lui Jong
Oh hey! In this episode, Ash Couchman and Jenny Lui Jong dive into one of the most powerful promises in the New Testament—Ephesians 3:20–21: "Now…
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Worship Isn’t Just a Song—It’s Your Life | Romans 12:1 with Jenny Lui Jong
Oh hey! In today’s episode, Ash Couchman and Jenny Lui Jong explore what it really means to live a life of worship. Inspired by Romans 12:1…
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God’s Glory Is Coming—Hold On to Hope | Habakkuk 2:14 with Jenny Lui Jong
Oh hey! In today’s episode, Ash Couchman and Jenny Lui Jong unpack a powerful promise found in Habakkuk 2:14: “For the earth will be filled with…
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Faith When You Can’t See the Full Picture | Hebrews 11:1 with Jenny Lui Jong
Oh hey! In this episode, Ash is joined by the insightful Jenny Lui Jong for a heartfelt conversation around one of the most iconic verses in Scripture. Hebrews…
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Trusting God in the Middle of Pain | Psalm 34:19 with Toby Couchman
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.” — Psalm 34:19 (ESV) Hey! In today’s episode of the…
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I Can’t Make You Believe | What We're Really Called to Do | 1 Corinthians 3:7 with Toby Couchman
Oh hey! In today’s episode, Ash Couchman and her husband Toby dive into 1 Corinthians 3:7: “So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is…
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He Hears You | 1 John 5:14 with Toby Couchman
Oh hey! In today’s episode, Ash Couchman and her husband Toby Couchman talk about 1 John 5:14: “This is the confidence we have in approaching God…
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The Power of the Cross | Romans 3:25 with Toby Couchman
Oh hey! In today’s episode, Ash Couchman sits down with her husband Toby Couchman to unpack the deep truth found in Romans 3:25 — “God…
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Finding Security in Uncertainty | Psalm 16:9-10 with Tobias Couchman
Oh hey! In today’s episode of the pod, Ash Couchman is joined by her husband Tobias Couchman to reflect on the powerful promise in Psalm 16:9-10 &mdash…
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She Knew His Name, But Not His Heart | Vaine’s Story of Redemption this Easter | John 6:51
Oh hey! In this special Easter episode, Ash Couchman sits down with Vaine to hear her powerful story—a journey from knowing about God to personally…
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Tired, Weary, Grieving? This Promise Changes Everything | Philippians 4:13 with Shaylee
I can do all this through Him who gives me strength.” In today’s episode, Ash Couchman is joined by Shaylee for her final week on the podcast…
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You Were Made for This | Matthew 9:37–38 with Shaylee
In this powerful episode, Ash Couchman & Shaylee unpack Jesus’ words in Matthew 9:37–38—“The harvest is plentiful but the workers are…
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Carrying God’s Presence: Do You Know Who You Are? | 1 Corinthians 3:16 with Shaylee
What if you truly believed that God’s Spirit lives in you? In today’s episode, Ash Couchman is joined by Shaylee to explore 1 Corinthians…
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When Life Comes Against You: Why No Weapon Will Prevail | Isaiah 54:17 with Shaylee
In today’s episode, Ash Couchman unpacks the powerful promise from Isaiah 54:17—“No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will…
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Why Would We Not Share the Good News? | Shaylee's Last week! |Acts 4:12
In Shaylee’s final week on the podcast, she and Ash Couchman dive into the bold truth of Acts 4:12—“Salvation is found in no one else, for…
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Designed with Purpose | The Wonder of Genesis 1:1 with Tiani
Hey friend! Today on Everyday Joy, Ash Couchman and Tiani take you on an awe-inspiring journey through the universe—starting with just seven words: "In…
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24/7 Worship | Beyond Church Walls | 1 Corinthians 10:31 with Tiani
Hey friend! Today on Everyday Joy, Ash Couchman and special guest Tiani dive into a verse that could revolutionise your Monday mornings, lunch breaks, and…
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Difficult Relationships, Disappointment & Love when it's hard | 1 John 4:11 with Tiani
Hey friend! Today on Everyday Joy, Ash Couchman sits down with Tiani to explore the beautiful challenge of 1 John 4:11: "Dear friends, since God so loved us…