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Everyday Joy
by PositiveMedia
Hosted by Ash Couchman, this 10 min podcast unpacks a different bible verse everyday in an honest, accessible and joyful way!89.9 | TheLight | PositiveMedia | LightFM | Melbourne |
Episodes
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The Voice Doing the Most Damage Might Be Your Own | 1 Samuel 16:7 with Sean Rodriguez
The Lord doesn't see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart." 1 Samuel 16:7 Whose opinion has the loudest voice in your life? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Christian artist Sean Rodriguez to unpack the powerful truth...
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You Are Not Defined By What Happened To You | 1 Corinthians 13:6 with Sean Rodriguez
"Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth." 1 Corinthians 13:6 What if the hardest thing you've been through isn't meant to define you? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Christian artist Sean Rodriguez for a powerful conversation about identity, healing, and...
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Good Intentions Don't Change Lives | 1 John 3:18 with Sean Rodriguez
"Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth." 1 John 3:18 Is your love something people hear about... or something they actually experience? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Christian artist Sean Rodriguez to unpack the challenge found in…
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What Does Your Life Say About God? | Matthew 5:16 with Sean Rodriguez
"Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven." Matthew 5:16 What does it actually mean to be the light of the world? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Christian artist Sean Rodriguez to unpack one of Jesus'…
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God Did More Than I Ever Thought Possible | Ephesians 3:20 with Musician Sean Rodriguez
"Now all glory to God, who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or imagine." Ephesians 3:20 What happens when God writes a story bigger than the one you planned for yourself? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by…
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How Do You Treat People Who've Hurt You? | Luke 6:31 with Tiani
"Treat others just as you want to be treated." Luke 6:31 It sounds like a simple verse. Until someone hurts you. In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Tiani unpack one of Jesus' most famous teachings: "Treat others just as you want to be treated." But what happens when the person in front…
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Healing Begins When You Stop Hiding | James 5:16 with Tiani
Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed." James 5:16 What if the very thing you're hiding is the thing God wants to heal? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Tiani unpack one of the most challenging and freeing verses in the Bible: James 5:16....
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You Weren't Meant to Carry This Alone | Matthew 11:28 with Tiani
"Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 What if the thing exhausting you isn't your schedule... but the weight you're carrying? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Tiani unpack Jesus' beautiful invitation in Matthew 11:28 and...
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When Your Plans Fall Apart | Psalm 55:22 with Tiani
"Cast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you." Psalm 55:22 What do you do when life isn't turning out the way you expected? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Tiani unpack Psalm 55:22 and have an honest conversation about disappointment, unanswered questions, and learning to…
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The Verse That Challenges How We Treat People | 1 John 4:19 with Tiani
"We love because He first loved us." 1 John 4:19 How do you love people who think differently from you, frustrate you, or see the world completely differently? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Tiani unpack one of the most challenging realities of the Christian faith: we're called to…
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The Real Test of Love Isn't Who You Like | 1 John 4:19 with Shaylee
"We love because He first loved us." 1 John 4:19 It's easy to love people who think like us, agree with us, and make life easy. But what about the people who frustrate us? The people who see the world differently? The people we'd rather avoid? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Shaylee...
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You Have to Take the First Step | Matthew 7:7 with Shaylee
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Matthew 7:7 Have you ever felt like God was distant, silent, or difficult to find? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Shaylee unpack one of Jesus' most encouraging promises from the…
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What If God's Already Told You What to Do? | Titus 3:14 with Shaylee
"Learn to use your lives for doing good and helping anyone who has a need. Then you will not lead useless lives." Titus 3:14 What if you're not actually waiting on God... but God is waiting on you? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Shaylee unpack a challenging truth that many Christians...
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Your Thoughts Are Shaping More Than You Think | Proverbs 4:23 with Shaylee
"Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts." Proverbs 4:23 What if the biggest thing shaping your life right now isn't your circumstances... but your thoughts? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash and Shaylee unpack the incredible power of our thought life and why Proverbs…
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The Danger of Comfortable Christianity | Romans 12:9-12 with Shaylee
Love from the center of who you are. Don't fake it. Run for dear life from evil. Hold on for dear life to good... Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord." Romans 12:9-12 Have you ever looked back at your younger self and realised you were more passionate about...
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What If Peace Isn't Found in the Answer? | Exodus 33:14
"The Lord said, 'I will go with you, and I will give you peace.'" Exodus 33:14 What if the thing you're searching for most isn't an answer... but God's presence? In this reflection episode, Ash explores one of God's most comforting promises to Moses: "I will go with you, and I will give you…
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Holding On Isn't Helping | 2 Corinthians 9:6
"A farmer who plants just a few seeds will only get a small crop, but if he plants much, he will reap much." 2 Corinthians 9:6 What are you holding on to that God might be asking you to release? In this reflection episode, Ash explores the powerful connection between generosity and trust. While...
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What Do Your Thoughts Really Say About You? | Psalm 19:14 Reflections with Ash Couchman
"Let my words and my thoughts be pleasing to you, Lord, because you are my mighty rock and my protector." Psalm 19:14 What if your greatest spiritual battle isn't happening in your circumstances, but in your thoughts? In this reflection episode, Ash explores the powerful connection between our...
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Will the Next Thing Actually Make You Happy? | Philippians 4:12-13 Reflection with Ash Couchman
"I know what it is to be poor or to have plenty... Jesus gives me strength to face anything." Philippians 4:12-13 What if the thing you're chasing isn't actually the thing you're missing? In this reflection episode, Ash explores one of the greatest struggles many of us face: believing that...
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Worship Doesn't End When the Music Stops | Hebrews 13:16 Reflection with Ash Couchman
Don't take things for granted or go slack working for the common good. Share what you have with others. God takes particular pleasure in acts of worship, a different kind of sacrifice that take place in the kitchen, the workplace, and on the streets." Hebrews 13:16 When you think about worship,...
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I Didn't Realise Pride Could Look Like This | Proverbs 3:7 with Shaylee
"Don't assume that you know it all. Run to God. Run from evil." Proverbs 3:7 What if pride isn't always loud, obvious, and arrogant? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash Couchman and Shaylee unpack a challenging truth: pride doesn't have to take over your whole life to impact your relationship...
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You Were Never Meant to Carry It | Romans 12:15 with Shaylee
"Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn." Romans 12:15 When does empathy become something unhealthy? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash Couchman and Shaylee unpack what it really means to walk alongside people in difficult seasons without taking on burdens, anger, and...
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Are You Living Like God Is Actually With You? | Isaiah 41:13 with Shaylee
"I am the Lord your God. I am holding your hand. So don't be afraid. I am here to help you." Isaiah 41:13 What would change if you truly believed God was with you right now? In this thought-provoking conversation, Ash Couchman and Shaylee unpack Isaiah 41:13 and wrestle with one of the biggest...
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The Middle Ground Most Christians Miss | Lamentations 3:22-23 with Shaylee
The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning." Lamentations 3:22-23 What if you've been living in one of two unhealthy extremes: excusing your sin or drowning in shame? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash...
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Afraid of the Future? Remember Who's Already There | Deuteronomy 31:8 with Shaylee
"The Lord is the one who is going ahead of you. He will be with you. He won't abandon you or leave you. So don't be afraid or terrified." Deuteronomy 31:8 What do you do when the future feels uncertain and you're not sure what's waiting around the corner? In today's episode of Everyday Joy, Ash...
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Stuck in Your Own Head? Listen to This | Galatians 6:2 with Jacquie Scott
"Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2 What if the very thing keeping you stuck is the thing you've been trying to carry on your own? In this powerful conversation, Ash Couchman and Jacquie Scott unpack Galatians 6:2 and the biblical call…
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"We Just Had a Bible Matrix Moment" | Hosea 10:12 with Jacquie Scott
"Plow your fields, scatter seeds of justice and harvest faithfulness. Worship me, the Lord, and I will send my saving power down like rain." Hosea 10:12 What if the biggest thing holding you back in your faith isn't your church, your circumstances, or your past... but the responsibility you've…
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The Freedom That Comes When You Stop Proving Yourself | 1 Peter 5:6 with Jacquie Scott
So be content with who you are and don't put on airs. God's strong hand is on you. He'll promote you at the right time." 1 Peter 5:6 Have you ever felt like you needed to be different to be more effective, more successful, or more important? In this encouraging conversation, Ash Couchman and...
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Have We Been Chasing Happiness Instead of Joy? | Psalm 30:5 with Jacquie Scott
"Weeping may stay overnight, but there is joy in the morning." Psalm 30:5 What if the reason so many of us feel disappointed in our faith is because we've confused happiness with joy? In this thought-provoking conversation, Ash Couchman and Jacquie Scott unpack one of the biggest misconceptions...
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You Love Differently When You've Encountered God's Love | Ephesians 5:1-2 with Jacquie Scott
"Observe how God loved us. His love was not cautious but extravagant. He didn't love in order to get something from us, but to give everything of himself to us. Wow. Love like that." Ephesians 5:1-2 How do you love people extravagantly without completely burning yourself out? In this honest and...
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This One Habit Was Quietly Running My Life! Learning to be self controlled! | Galatians 5:22-23 with Shaylee
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control..." Galatians 5:22-23 Why is self-control so hard... even when we know exactly what we should be doing? In this honest and relatable conversation, Ash Couchman and Shaylee unpack...
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Lying Awake Worrying About the Future? This Changes Everything | Psalm 18:2 with Shaylee
"The Lord is my protector; he is my strong fortress. My God is my protection, and with him I am safe. He protects me like a shield; he defends me and keeps me safe." Psalm 18:2 Have you ever found yourself lying awake at night, trying to plan every detail of the future? In this honest…
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"START SPEAKING LIFE! " | 1 Thessalonians 5:11 with Shaylee
Speak encouraging words to one another. Build up hope. So we’ll all be together in this. No one left out. No one left behind.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:11 What if the encouraging thing you're thinking about saying could completely change someone's day? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by...
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Guess What? This Struggle Won’t Last Forever — You’re Not Alone! 2 Peter 1:3 with Shaylee
What if the thing you’re struggling with isn’t something you have to overcome on your own? In 2 Peter 1:3, we’re reminded that God has already given us everything we need to live a life that pleases Him. That doesn’t mean we’ll never struggle, get frustrated or get things wrong — it means we…
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How Your Life Can Point People to Jesus | Daniel 12:3 with Shaylee
"Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of heaven, and those who lead many to righteousness like the stars forever and ever." — Daniel 12:3 What if you don't need a big platform to make a big difference? In this episode of Everyday Joy, Ash is joined by Shay for a conversation about...
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My biggest regret .... | Proverbs 15:1 Reflection
Proverbs 15:1 ERV A gentle answer makes anger disappear, but a rough answer makes it grow. What usually comes out of me when I'm hurt, frustrated or angry? Is there a person I need to respond to differently — not because they deserve it, but because I want to become a different kind of person?…
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What are you saying "YES" to?! James 5:12 Reflection
James 5:12 MSG Just say ‘yes’ or ‘no’. Just say what is true. That way, your language can't be used against you. Do my words match who I actually am? Is there somewhere in my life where I've been saying “yes” when I really mean “no” — or saying what someone wants to hear instead of telling the...
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Is this what my life is made for?! Titus 3:14 Reflection
Titus 3:14 ERV Learn to use your life for doing good and helping anyone who has a need. Then you will not have an empty life. Today's episode is another more reflective episode on Titus 3:14, take the time to think, reflect and wait on God as you think about these questions. 1. Who has God placed...
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Something NEW! A slow episode, with time to reflect! Proverbs 29:23
Trying something different today! A quick reflection on Proverbs 29:23, with some time to wait and reflect on these questions... 1.Where in my life am I finding it hardest to admit that I might be wrong? 2.God, is there something you're trying to teach me that my pride is getting in the way of...
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Can You Do The Next Kind Thing Infront Of You? | Joel A'Bell from Convoy Of Hope
What if helping others doesn’t have to mean solving every problem? Joel A'bell National Director of Convoy of Hope Australia, joins Ash to talk about serving people in need, the life-changing impact of access to clean water, and what it really means to live out the gospel. Joel shares…
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What If the Life You're Building Is Distracting You From God? | Matthew 6:19–20
"Don't hoard treasure down here... Stockpile treasure in heaven, where it's safe from moth and rust and burglars." — Matthew 6:19–20 Donate to Water For Life Day : https://convoyofhope.org.au/water-for-life/thelight/ What if the biggest danger isn't having money or possessions—but becoming so...
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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...
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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…
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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…
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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...
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Hosted by Ash Couchman, this 10 min podcast unpacks a different bible verse everyday in an honest, accessible and joyful way!89.9 | TheLight | PositiveMedia | LightFM | Melbourne |
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