Pour Out Your Joy

In this previously aired episode, hear how Hope and Joy go together and how faith plays a role. Enjoy! Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PourOutYourJoy/Facebook

What can cause stress from the holidays? How can we keep the holidays joyful? Many things can pull us in a lot of directions.  What can "giving" look like in your holidays? How can we emulate Jesus during the Christmas season?  Hear tips on how to manage stress and even reduce stress during the holidays. Tune in to Bethany and Carol in this episode of the Pour Out Your Joy podcast!  Scri...

Giving thanks. What is your favorite Thanksgiving tradition or memory? Today's episode is about Thanksgiving traditions, how Thanksgiving started, meal tips, and some fun facts! Hear from Bethany and Carol as they share stories, laugh, and share scripture centered on thankfulness and gratefulness. Listen in to get some joy! Scripture References: Psalm 8 Psalm 69:30 Psalm 107:22 1 Thessalonian...

Listen to Part 2 of the series on Loneliness. We pick up where we left off in Part 1 of, Can there be Joy in Loneliness? Hear from Bethany and Carol about their individual experiences on this topic. Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PourOutYourJoy/Facebook

Loneliness can come from many different scenarios: holidays, being single, grief, being unequally yoked. Loneliness is a joy stealer - but how can we deal with loneliness? What triggers loneliness? Hear a conversation with Bethany and Carol as they share their individual experiences in part 1 of a two-part series on having joy in loneliness. Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www....

"P" Series: Praise! Praise the Lord!  Praising can bring us Joy. How can we praise Him when we’re hurting, or the world seems to be falling apart?  God is in control no matter what comes, and is the same yesterday today, and forever so that’s a big reason to praise him! The world is sinful but we can’t lose heart because God is in control. Truth: God is our provider, our refuge, our sust...

"P" Series: Peace  Our focus today is on peace! Where can you find peace in a crazy world? What brings you peace? What can affect your peace? Bethany and Carol have a conversation about all these things and more. Listen to this Pour Out Your Joy podcast episode and get some peace! Scripture references: Isaiah 66:12 Isaiah 9:6 Psalm 29 Romans 8:6 John 16:33 Romans 15:13 2 Corinthians 13:1...

"P" Series: Prayer Ever wonder what prayer looks like? Why do we pray? Listen to the conversation around Who to pray to, Who can pray, What to pray, Why to pray, When to pray and Where to pray! Join the conversation as Bethany and Carol talk about their prayer shares and what the Lord says about it! Scripture references: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Matthew 7:7-8 James 5:16 1 Chronicles 16:11...

"P" Series: God's Protection. We continue in the "P" series with a conversation about God's protection. What does God's protection look like for us? What are some examples you can think of? How about in the Old and New Testaments?  Listen to Carol and Bethany as they dive into God as our protector! References to: Psalm 18:2 Many stories in the Old and New Testame...

The first of the "P" Series is: God's Provision. How has God provided for you? In this episode, we talk about the ways God provides and what scripture says about God's provision. There is comfort and JOY in knowing that as believers, he gives us all that we need! Join Bethany and Carol as they share stories and talk about God's provision. References to:  Matthew 6:26 Matth...

Hear more about conflict in this Part 2 episode of How to find Joy in Conflict. Conversations about relationships, peace, forgiveness, social media, and scripture! Listen to this continued conversation with Bethany and Carol in the Pour Out Your Joy podcast. Mathew 5:9 1 Thessalonians 5:13 Romans 12:16 Romas 14:19 Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PourOutYourJoy/...

Listen to part 1 of this episode on "How to find joy in conflict". What are your boundaries in conflict? What tools can you use to navigate conflict? Hear related scripture and some rich conversation with Bethany and Carol on Part 1 of this topic! Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PourOutYourJoy/Facebook

The season of Fall is a BEAUTIFUL time in Minnesota. It's a Joy bringer! There are so many good things: Flannel, apple orchards, football, Fall festivals, and so much more. Hear Bethany and Carol as they talk about all things Fall with scripture verses from Proverbs, Psalms and Philippians. Check it out on this episode! Proverbs 3: 9-10 Psalms 85:12 Philippians 4:4-5 Join the conversation on...

Who do we put our trust in? So many sources of information are available to us through our phones. News, social posts, stories, music. So much! Do you listen to the Lord and Trust Him? What is your measuring stick when it comes to trust? Tune in to hear a discussion on "Who do we Turst in" with Bethany and Carol. Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PourOu...

Summer is coming to a close - but a new season is almost here!  How do you handle a routine? What does God's Word say about challenging times we may experience with changes in schedules and routines? Hear from Bethany and Carol on their favorite summer experiences, and some great conversations around God's Word! Matthew 6:34 Do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself....

God’s Majesty! We’re wrapping up Summer Verses and memorizations with Psalm 29 which talks about God's power, might & majesty and how God gives strength to his people and blesses his people with peace. Hear more about the power of God in Psalm 29 with Bethany and Carol in this episode! Psalm 29 Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. Ascribe to th...

Roundabouts have popped up everywhere. Are they joy stealers or joy bringers? Join Bethalina and Carolina in this Ole and Lena theme as they debate roundabouts in this Bonus episode! Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PourOutYourJoy/Facebook

Grumbling and Arguing happens pretty easily - if we let it. Find out what Philippians 2:14-16 says about this topic. Hear shares from Bethany and Carol on grumbling and arguing in this episode! Philippians 2:14-16 Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, "children of God without fault in a crooked generation." Then you will shine among them l...

Sometimes, it can be hard to deal with difficult things in life. BUT we can trust in the Lord's unfailing love. Ever ask God a question about hard things? Hear what David writes in Psalm 13, and listen to Bethany and Carol's discussion on this Psalm as part of the series on Summer memorization. Psalm 13 (with Proverbs mention) Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: https://www.faceb...

Anxious thoughts can happen to some of us daily. What does the Lord say about anxiousness? Listen to a conversation with Bethany and Carol as they talk about a series of "sandwich scriptures" in the book of Philippians, chapter 4, in this episode of the Pour Out Your Joy podcast! Focus verses: Phillippians 4:6-7 Including: Philippians 4:4-9 Join the conversation on our Facebook Page: htt...

Psalm 91. Hear Bethany and Carol talk about Psalm 91, verses 14-16. God is talking to you in these verses! Find Peace in the storms of life when you read these verses. Psalm  91: 14-16 Because he loves me,” says the LORD, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. W...

Find a morning prayer in Psalm 143: 8-10. It's a great way to start your day by praying these verses in the morning. It's got it all! We're focusing on scripture and memorization this summer. Enjoy hearing a conversation with Carol and Bethany around this rich scripture. Psalm 143: 8-10 Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I put my trust in you. Show me the way...

What is the Salvation Message? Shining our light is at the center of it. Listen to the conversation around the scripture verse from Ephesians 6:19-20 as part of the Summer spotlight! Ephesians 6: 19-20 "Pray also for me, that whenever I speak, words may be given  me so that I will fearlessly make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare...

This summer memorization episode is centered on "finding rest from our weariness". We talk about the scripture: Matthew 11:28-30. Listen in! Matthew 11:28-30 “Come to me, all you who are weary and heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is...

Summer Scripture & Memorization! Join us today as we talk about Isaiah 58:11 on the Pour Out Your Joy podcast. AND we also talk about Psalm 20 in this episode. Find tips on memorization as you grow in His Word this summer! Isaiah 58:11  The Lord will guide you continually, giving you water when you are dry and restoring your strength. You will be like a well-watered garden, like an everflowing...