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 Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation.” This conversation wrestles with what it really means to live as people who carry the message of reconciliation, not just in church spaces, but in everyday life. From car parks and coffee catch-ups to difficult moments of courage, we explore how love for people must sit at the centre of how we represent Jesus. We talk honestly about indifference, compassion, and what it looks like to truly see people the way God sees them. Rather than living from obligation or fear, this episode invites us into an overflow of love, where sharing Jesus becomes a natural response to encountering Him. At the heart of it all is this reminder: God hasn’t called us to condemnation, but to reconciliation, healing, and hope. A challenge for all of us: Where is God inviting you to step in, pay attention, and reflect His love today? Get Connected: Follow Ash & Everyday Joy on Instagram!  Subscribe to Everyday Joy Podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Join the conversation on Facebook: Everyday Joy Community See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.