A 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 matters. I’m joined by my beautiful bestie, Mihaela, as we explore what it looks like to live a life fully centered on Jesus—not just in the big moments,…

"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 control—and is that keeping us from finishing what God has called us to do? Ash and Jackie dive into Acts 20:24, exploring what it means to “consider life worth …

“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 and I dive into what Hebrews 12:11 really means: “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful later on. However, it produces a harvest of righteousness and …

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 the race — even when it feels messy, slow, or harder than you expected. In this episode, Jacquie and I unpack what it really means to fight the good fight. Not per…

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 feels uncertain, divided, and heavy, this verse gives us a bigger picture. God’s glory will fill the earth. Not might. Not fear. Not chaos. His glory. In t…

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 Ash to unpack what love really looks like in action — beyond feelings and expectations. From parenting moments that test our patience to internal struggles with judg…

“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, and safety simply for bearing the name of Jesus. What followed wasn’t instant relief. It was refugee life. Being treated as “less than.” Navigati…

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 not alone. In this episode, Ash and Lydia dive into one of the most quoted (and most misunderstood) verses in Scripture: Philippians 4:13 – “I can do all things thr…

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, Ash and Lydia unpack 2 Corinthians 9:8: “And God is able to bless you abundantly so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in …

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 honest about Romans 5:3–4: “We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and c…