Joy in the Journey

Strong Tower Christian Media
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  • Christianity
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Joy In The Journey is a weekly sister-to-sister conversation between two friends who dig deep into God's Word to bring hope, truth, and practical encouragement to women walking through real life. It's not a sermon. It's not a lecture. It's the kind of kitchen-table conversation a woman needs on her drive to work, while doing the dishes, or late at night when the world has gone quiet. Every episode delivers truth from Scripture that meets you exactly where you are — and gives you something to carry into your day. Listeners leave encouraged, comforted, challenged, and hungry to spend more time with the Lord.

  1. 5d ago

    What Excuse Will God Accept? The Jonah in All of Us

    What excuse do you think God will accept when you stand before Him? It's the question that stopped a whole room cold — and in this episode, Joy and Shannon sit in it right alongside you. Using the story of Jonah, they trade the polite word "struggle" for the honest one: rebellion. Because "But Jonah ran away from the Lord" reads a little differently when you put your own name in the sentence. This is a real, raw, sister-to-sister conversation about the excuses we hide behind, the cost of compromise ("was one bite worth it?"), and why obedience was never about what we do — it's about the Man in the middle who already did it. Shannon shares hard-won truth from her prison ministry and a tender testimony of praying her late husband home to Jesus, and together they keep putting the same choice in front of you: pitiful or powerful. You can't be both. So be powerful.

    46 min

  2. Jun 30

    Whose Kingdom Are You Building? Finding Peace When Life Feels Overwhelming

    Are you exhausted from trying to hold everything together—your family, your career, your ministry, your relationships, and all the expectations you carry every day? In this heartfelt episode of Joy in the Journey, Shannon and Joy tackle a powerful question: Whose kingdom are you building anyway? If you've been battling anxiety, feel overwhelmed, or the pressure to make everything happen, this conversation will remind you that God never intended for you to carry the weight of the world on your shoulders. Through the timeless truth of Matthew 6:33, you'll discover how seeking God's kingdom first brings peace, clarity, and freedom from the constant striving that leaves so many women weary. Shannon and Joy explore what it means to release control, trust God's timing, and stop measuring success by worldly standards. If you've ever felt responsible for everyone and everything, this episode is your invitation to breathe deeply, let go of the pressure, and remember that God is the One building His kingdom—and He lovingly invites you to join Him. ✨ In this episode, you'll learn: ✨ How striving and anxiety often go hand in hand ✨ Why seeking God first changes everything ✨ The difference between building your kingdom and building His ✨ How to release control and trust God's provision ✨ Practical encouragement for women carrying heavy responsibilities Take a deep breath, friend. You don't have to do it all. God already has a plan.

    47 min

  3. Jun 23

    Walking the Narrow Road: Finding Joy in the Hard Places

    Do you ever feel like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? In this heartfelt conversation, Shannon and Joy speak directly to the woman who feels exhausted by expectations, overwhelmed by life's challenges, and tempted to believe she has to figure everything out on her own. Together, they explore what it means to choose the "narrow road". In Matthew 7:13-14 Jesus reminds us that the narrow path isn't always easy but leads to lasting joy, purpose, and peace. If you've ever struggled with comparison, performance-driven living, loneliness, fear, or wondering whether following God is really worth it, this episode is for you. You'll be reminded that: ✨ Your worth isn't found in what you accomplish. ✨ God never asks you to walk difficult seasons alone. ✨ The hard road often leads to the deepest growth. ✨ God's presence is more valuable than worldly comfort. ✨ You can stop striving and start enjoying the journey. No matter what you're facing—a difficult marriage, grief, anxiety, a new calling, or an uncertain future—God is holding your hand every step of the way. Take a deep breath, grab your coffee, and join us for an honest conversation about faith, perseverance, and discovering joy in the midst of life's hardest moments. Scripture: Matthew 7:13-14

    45 min

  4. Jun 9

    The Enemy Rarely Looks Dangerous

    John 8:44

    47 min

  5. May 26

    Am I Losing My Mind?

    Joy in the Journey

    48 min

  6. May 19

    When is it enough?

    Matthew 19:16

    44 min

  7. May 12

    God is Greater

    1 John 4:4

    41 min

  8. May 5

    Be Aware

    Luke 11:12

    46 min
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About

Joy In The Journey is a weekly sister-to-sister conversation between two friends who dig deep into God's Word to bring hope, truth, and practical encouragement to women walking through real life. It's not a sermon. It's not a lecture. It's the kind of kitchen-table conversation a woman needs on her drive to work, while doing the dishes, or late at night when the world has gone quiet. Every episode delivers truth from Scripture that meets you exactly where you are — and gives you something to carry into your day. Listeners leave encouraged, comforted, challenged, and hungry to spend more time with the Lord.

Information

  • Creator
    Strong Tower Christian Media
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    61
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Strong Tower Christian Media
  • Show Website
    Joy in the Journey