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Are you searching for the light in a dark world? Here, you’ll find God in the everyday … through everyday blessings, everyday happiness and everyday sorrow. On the podcast and on the blog, we look for God in the commonplace, and we find joy in the details. We invite you to listen, and we hope Positively Joy encourages you in your daily life! www.positivelyjoy.com

POSITIVELY JOY Yvette Walker

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.8 • 53 Ratings

Are you searching for the light in a dark world? Here, you’ll find God in the everyday … through everyday blessings, everyday happiness and everyday sorrow. On the podcast and on the blog, we look for God in the commonplace, and we find joy in the details. We invite you to listen, and we hope Positively Joy encourages you in your daily life! www.positivelyjoy.com

    Teen mom's journey to self-confidence through prayer

    Teen mom's journey to self-confidence through prayer

    Pamela D. Smith is a prayer warrior, who uses prayer not only to evangelize, and communicate and give glory to God, but to  help her self-confidence. Pamela shares her story today of being a teen mom, and all the insecurity and doubt that came with her journey. But she loves her children and is so proud of them. Today Pamela teaches us what prayer is and how to pray. Stay tuned for this important conversation.
    Pamela's website
    Her books

    • 25 min
    Tracey Glenn finds peace at the most difficult times in life.

    Tracey Glenn finds peace at the most difficult times in life.

    Tracey Glenn and her alter-ego character, Loretta, are a hoot. But don't be mistaken, they ARE strong Christians and love the Lord. She is an author, blogger, speaker, and searcher of biblical wisdom. Her book, "Gathering the Wayward Heart," is about what happens when life doesn’t turn out the way you planned. Listen to Tracey speak on joy and peace.
     
    Visit Tracey Glenn's website
    Her books
    Coffee with Loretta

    • 35 min
    Singer and author is bald but bold about her faith and her disease

    Singer and author is bald but bold about her faith and her disease

    Carol Chisholm is a writer and singer who has kept her baldness a secret from the world and even from her family. She has an autoimmune disease called alopecia that took away her hair and her self-esteem. But she took to heart the words of Psalm 139 that says we are all fearfully and wonderfully made! Now she is proud of her baldness, and her book, "Breaking the Shadows," has just won a best memoir award! Let's hear more from Carol.

    • 38 min
    Jerry Dugan goes Beyond the Rut to find faith, love and family

    Jerry Dugan goes Beyond the Rut to find faith, love and family

    Jerry Dugan of the Beyond the Rut podcast and ministry visits the show today. A military veteran, Jerry has a great message about listening to God, being obedient and loving his family. It's about time we had him on the show, and his message of finding faith certainly is relevant following the Memorial Day weekend.

    • 39 min
    Media graduate joins student ministry on OU campus

    Media graduate joins student ministry on OU campus

    Recent graduate Allison England is starting a new career in ministry and media. The creative media production grad from the University of Oklahoma has joined a student ministry on campus to help disciple college students, a worthy vocation. But she needs your help. Tune in to this week's episode and learn directly from Allison why it's worth it.
    Student Mobilization website
    How to help Allison's ministry

    • 32 min
    Christians should use faith in marriage and anxiety counseling

    Christians should use faith in marriage and anxiety counseling

    Couples aren't perfect and can have problems, so speaking to a marriage counselor can be a good idea. But what about incorporating your faith into exploring marital issues? Licensed Professional Counselor and Therapist Healey Ikerd says it's a natural, and that when picking a counselor who is Christian you should ask them to integrate their faith into the counseling. 
     
    Healey's website
    Her books on anxiety, children's books and  journals

    • 31 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
53 Ratings

53 Ratings

H Ikerd ,

Interesting stories!

You can’t beat a podcast focused on joy! All the stories are inspiring and reminds you that God is always working in leading people to him and to His joy.

TexasGoldie ,

Joy is not a feeling, it’s faith!

Yvette shares real stories of truth about finding hope, joy, and peace through God’s word and those who are walking through life like the rest of us. I enjoy her conversational style of interviewing, you will too!

Anna H. McLaughlin ,

So uplifting!

Tune in for Yvette’s encouragement and warmth as she calls us to walk in JOY!

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