Stop Focusing on What You Don't Have | Philippians 4:4

"Celebrate God all day, every day. I mean, revel in him!" — Philippians 4:4 (MSG) What happens when we become so focused on what we don't have that we forget what God has already done? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Kate for an honest conversation about finding joy when life fe…

We're Called to Love—Even When We Don't Agree | John 13:34 with Kate Westwood

"I'm giving you a new commandment: Love each other in the same way that I have loved you." — John 13:34 What if we're sometimes so focused on being right that we forget what Jesus actually told us to do? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by singer-songwriter and worship leader Kate f…

What If Discomfort Is Actually Good for You? | James 1:2 with Kate Westwood

"Consider it pure joy whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance." — James 1:2–3 What if the season you're desperately trying to escape is actually producing something in you that comfort never could? In this episode of Everyday J…

Stop Assuming the Worst About People |Ephesians 4:2 with Kate Westwood

"Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love." — Ephesians 4:2 What if some of the biggest problems in our relationships aren't caused by what people actually did—but by what we expected them to do? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Kate for an ho…

Faith That Gets You Through the Storm | 1 Corinthians 16:13 with Jacquie Scott

“Be on your guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong.” — 1 Corinthians 16:13 What does it look like to have a faith that can stand when life gets difficult? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Jacquie unpack 1 Corinthians 16:13 and explore what it means to actively build a fa…

Letting Jesus Heal the Hurt | Matthew 5:44 with Jacquie Scott

“Love your enemies and let them bring out the best in you, not the worst.” — Matthew 5:44 (MSG) What happens when the person who hurt you is someone you’re still called to love? Forgiveness can be one of the hardest things we’re asked to do—especially when the hurt is deep, the relationship has c…

Before You React, Listen to This | Romans 12:17 with Jacquie Scott

“If someone has done you wrong, do not repay them with a wrong. Try to do what everyone considers to be good.” — Romans 12:17 What do you do when someone hurts you? Our first instinct is often to defend ourselves, get even, or make sure the other person understands just how much damage they cause…

Why Does God Allow Suffering? | Finding Faith When Life Hurts | Galatians 6:9 with Jacquie Scott

“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.” — Galatians 6:9 What happens when you’re doing your best to follow God… but life still feels incredibly hard? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Jacquie fo…

The One Habit That's Making Your Relationships Harder | Luke 6:36 with Jacquie Scott

"Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful." — Luke 6:36 What if one of the biggest obstacles to healthy relationships isn't what people do—but the stories we tell ourselves about why they did it? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Jacquie for a practical conversation about what…

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 greatest ways to honour God is simply taking responsibility for the life He's given you? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Shaylee for a …