Everyday Joy

Nov 03 2024 429 ep. 12 mins 15
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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!

 

 

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Following God’s Call Through Chaos | Keeley’s Story of Moving and Ministry | Proverbs 19:21 with Keeley Mercer

Nov 03 2024 13 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman sits down with Keeley Mercer, who shares her incredible story of moving to Melbourne to plant a church at just 19—right in the middle of the pandemic lockdowns. As the first Christian in her family, Keeley felt called to a purpose beyond her own plans, stepping into the unknown and trusting that God’s path was better than her own. They unpack Prove

Stop the Cycle | How Letting Go of Petty Fights Can Strengthen Relationships | 2 Timothy 2:23 with Matilda Hosanneee

Oct 31 2024 10 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman and guest Matilda Hosanee dig into 2 Timothy 2:23 (CEV): “Stay away from stupid and senseless arguments. These only lead to trouble.” Ash and Matilda share personal insights on how letting go of the need to keep tally in relationships and marriage can make all the difference. They talk about what it means to choose peace over petty arguments, espec

Mindset Reset | Living with an Eternal Focus | Colossians 3:2 with Matilda Hosanee

Oct 30 2024 8 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman and guest Matilda Hosanee dig into Colossians 3:2 (NIV): “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” Together, they explore what it looks like to keep our focus on eternal, God-centered things rather than the constant pull of the everyday. Ash and Matilda discuss practical ways to tune out distractions and reframe ou

When Life Feels Unsteady | Discovering God as Your Rock and Refuge | Psalm 62:1-2

Oct 29 2024 11 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman welcomes guest Matilda Hosanee to unpack Psalm 62:1-2 (NLV): "I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken." Together, Ash and Matilda discuss what it means to wait on God with an unshakeable trust, especially when life feels uncertain and full of pressures. Mat

Grace, Not Works | Discovering the Gift of Salvation | Ephesians 2:8-9 with Matilda Hosanee

Oct 28 2024 13 mins  
In today’s episode, Ash Couchman and guest Matilda Hosanee dive into Ephesians 2:8-9 (NLT): “God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can't take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us can boast about it.” Together, Ash and Matilda reflect on the pure gift of God’s grace and the freedom i

Walking with God Through Life’s Stumbles | Trusting God’s Steady Hand | Psalm 37:23-24 with Ash Couchman and Matilda Hosannee

Oct 27 2024 12 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman is joined by Matilda Hosannee as they explore Psalm 37:23-24 (NIV): "The LORD makes firm the steps of the one who delights in Him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the LORD upholds him with His hand." Ash and Matilda discuss how even when life feels shaky, God’s hand is there, ready to steady us. Together, they share personal stories of t

The Difference Between Faith & Feelings | Trusting God’s Refining Process | Job 23:10 with Shaylee Wieckmann

Oct 24 2024 15 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman and Shaylee Wieckmann unpack Job 23:10 (NLT): "But He knows where I am going. And when He tests me, I will come out as pure as gold." Ash and Shaylee dive deep into the contrast between feelings and faith, especially during times of testing. Just like Job, we often feel lost, uncertain, or overwhelmed by our emotions, but this verse reminds us that God

Through the Tough Seasons | God’s Faithfulness in Our Struggles | Hosea 6:3 with Ash Couchman and Shaylee Wieckmann

Oct 23 2024 13 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman and Shaylee Wieckmann explore the powerful message of Hosea 6:3 (CSB): "Let us acknowledge God; let us press on to acknowledge Him. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the winter rains." Life’s hardships can make us feel distant from God, but Ash and Shaylee dive deep into how God calls us to press on even when things

Making Tough Choices that Honour God | Matthew 7:13-14 with Shaylee Wieckmann

Oct 22 2024 13 mins  
In this episode, Ash Couchman is joined by Shaylee Wieckmann as they explore Matthew 7:13-14 (MSG): "Don’t look for shortcuts to God. The market is flooded with surefire, easygoing formulas for a successful life that can be practiced in your spare time. Don’t fall for that stuff." Ash and Shaylee discuss how following God’s path often requires making tough decisions that hono

Overwhelmed and Exhausted? | How God Renews Us Daily | Lamentations 3:22-23 with Shaylee Wieckmann

Oct 21 2024 11 mins  
Hey friends! In this episode, Ash Couchman is joined by guest Shaylee Wieckmann as they unpack Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV): "Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning." Together, Ash and Shaylee dive into the feeling of being consumed by life’s challenges and how easy it is to feel overwhelmed. They remind us