Joy and Bob

The Not So Perfect Christian Life

Religion EN ↓ 107 episodes

Every other Monday, join Joy, Bob, and the occasional guest as they dive into real conversations about what it actually means to follow Jesus. No fluff; just honest talk about the highs, lows, and everything in between when it comes to authentic Christian living. Have a question or suggestion for a topic? Contact as via email at questions@thenotsoperfectchristianlife.com, or via our Facebook page at https://facebook.com/thenotsoperfectchristianlife

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Joy and Bob

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Religion

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 82: Truth 12.05.2025

What is truth? Has the meaning been lost in a world that says every person has their own truth? Is biblical truth still viable? Join Joy and Hannah as they discuss this week's topic!

Episode 81: Hypocrisy 28.04.2025

What is hypocrisy? How do we identify it in our lives and avoid it? Join Hannah and Joy as they discuss it this week!

Episode 80: Empathy 14.04.2025

What is empathy, why is it important and how does it relate to our walk with God? Join Hannah and Joy as they discuss it this week!

Episode 79: Wisdom 31.03.2025

What is wisdom according to the Bible? How do we become more wise? Join Joy and Hannah as they discuss it this week!

Episode 78: Bitterness 17.03.2025

What causes bitterness? How do we know if we're feeling bitter, and what do we do about it? Join Joy and Hannah as they discuss it this week.

Episode 77: Loneliness 02.03.2025

What should we do when we feel lonely? How does God help us in our loneliness? Join Joy & Hannah as they discuss this week's topic.

Episode 76: Love 16.02.2025

Love is a concept we all know well, so where do we even start? What separates human love from God's love? Join Hannah and Joy as they discuss this week's topic!

Episode 75: Discouragement 03.02.2025

How do you react when your discouraged? Join Joy and Hannah as they discuss this week's topic!

Episode 74: Patience 19.01.2025

This week, Joy and Hannah look at another fruit of the Holy Spirit: Patience.

Episode 73: Purpose 05.01.2025

Happy new year! For the first episode of 2025, Joy & Hannah are joined once again by Jon to talk about the topic of purpose. What does it mean to have purpose in life? How should it be different for Christians?

Episode 72: Jesus 23.12.2024

In the second part of a three-part mini-series on the trinity, Joy and Hannah focus on Jesus. What makes Him so important and foundational to the Christian faith?

Episode 71: Envy 09.12.2024

What is envy? How is it different from jealousy, or coveting? What do we do when we find ourselves feeling envious? Join Hannah and Joy as they discuss this week's topic!

Episode 70: Self talk 25.11.2024

Are you aware of the things that you say to yourself? Are you kind or overly harsh? How do you think God wants you to talk to yourself? Join Joy and Hannah as they discuss this topic.

Episode 69: God as Father 11.11.2024

This week, Joy and Hannah are joined by Bob, a friend who has been through a challenging but rewarding journey of fostering. Through this experience she has learnt about the fatherhood of God, so the three of them discuss this topic. Bob has a blog where you can read more about her life: https://www.idaredtocallhimdaddy.com.

Episode 68: Perseverance 28.10.2024

How do we keep going when everything is dragging us down? Should we always persevere, or is it sometimes OK to give something up? Join Hannah and Joy as they discuss the topic of perseverance.

Episode 67: Taming the tongue 14.10.2024

How much do you think about the words coming out of your mouth? Do you find yourself saying things that you know God wouldn't want you to say? Join the club! And join Hannah and Joy as they discuss this topic.

Episode 66: Goodness 29.09.2024

What is goodness? Well, you can always rely on Hannah to provide a dictionary definition a few minutes in. But does all goodness come from God? Join Joy & Hannah as they discuss!

Episode 65: Heaven 16.09.2024

Joy and Hannah talk about possibly the most important thing that Christians never talk about: heaven! Later in the episode, Jon joins to discuss the question, "should we always be honest"?

Episode 64: Freedom 02.09.2024

If we believe in Jesus, we are free. But are we living in the freedom he's given us, or are we still bound by fear and anxiety? Join Hannah and Joy as they discuss this week's topic.

Episode 63: Holding things lightly 18.08.2024

Is it possible to be passionate about things and persevere in them, while also holding them lightly, acknowledging that God is in control and not you? What about the things that we own that we treasure, can we hold those lightly? Join Joy & Hannah as they discuss this topic.

Episode 62: Zeal 05.08.2024

What are you passionate about? Would you describe yourself as zealous for God? If not, why not? Join Hannah and Joy as they talk about this in the latest episode of the Not So Perfect Christian Life!

Episode 61: God's correction 22.07.2024

How do you respond when you feel God's correction? Is it a positive or negative thing for you? Join Hannah & Joy this week as they discuss the topic. Towards the end of the episode, Jon hops in to talk about this week's dilemma: "Should I think about dying more?"

Episode 60: Hosting God's Presence with Wendy Mann 08.07.2024

Joy and Hannah are joined by Wendy Mann to talk about the subject of her new book, "Hosting God's Presence". When we meet together in our churches, are we expectant to meet with God or have we settled for less?

Episode 59: Self-pity 24.06.2024

We all feel sorry for ourselves sometimes. But what's the biblical perspective on self-pity? How do we stop feeling it? Is it something we can just snap out of? Join Hannah & Joy as they discuss this in the latest episode of The Not So Perfect Christian Life.

Episode 58: Feeling Distant 10.06.2024

Joy & Hannah tackle the subject of feeling distant from God. What do you do when you feel distant from Him, how do you change it? At the end, Jon joins to discuss this week's dilemma, how do you approach, love and work with someone who has depression?

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