x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Joyful Journey

Joyful Journey Podcast

This is a podcast to inspire and equip women to passionately pursue beautiful, biblical truth on their journeys as women of God. Join our host Janet Aucoin and our co-host Jocelyn Wallace and others as we see that when you choose truth, you’re choosing joy!

religion & spirituality christianity

All Episodes

00:45:34

Gospel Motivations for Forgiveness #1

Joyful Journey ·

2026/01/02

With the new year comes a new season of brand new episodes, and new cohosts through the season! Forgiveness is one of the most difficult responsibilities of the Christian. When we’ve been hurt deeply, how can we show forgiveness to those who’ve wronged us?Janet Aucoin and one of our new cohosts, Noelle Haynie, explore Christ’s example of forgiveness from the cross. They examine His intercessory work and His bearing of both the sin and pain of the world. This discussion reveals the hope we have in

en

01:00:54

Anxiety and Panic Attacks (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/12/26

Many Christians struggle with an anxious heart that can lead to panic attacks. How can we as Christians consider this often overlooked symptom of an anxious heart? In this episode, Jocelyn & Janet discuss how to handle anxiety and panic attacks with a biblical perspective.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate your patience as we do this. That means we will not be airing our

en

01:00:31

Making Marriage a Safe Place — with Brent Aucoin...

Joyful Journey ·

2025/12/12

Marriage is one of God’s most intimate gifts — a covenant where two imperfect people are invited to reflect the love of Christ. Yet, because we’re all sinners, marriage often becomes the place where our weaknesses and failures are seen most clearly. In this episode, Brent and Janet have an honest and hope-filled conversation about what it looks like to build a Christ-centered marriage — one that’s not a place for sin to hide, but a safe space where grace, compassion, and truth can grow. Together,

en

00:52:30

Theology of Worship — with Josh Aucoin (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/11/28

The word “worship” can cause many thoughts and emotions in different Christian circles. Today we welcome Josh Aucoin as we discuss the topic of worship. We’ll discuss the “why” behind worship, and what corporate worship really means to God and others around us in our churches.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate your patience as we do this. That means we will not be airing our

en

00:50:07

Basic Bible Study Principles — with Sandy Esgar...

Joyful Journey ·

2025/11/14

You know you want to dig into God’s Word. But… where to begin? Our special guest, Sandy Esgar, joins Jocelyn and Janet this week to share some basic Bible study principles that will encourage you to grow deeper in your understanding of Scripture.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate your patience as we do this. That means we will not be airing our quarterly recaps on each of the

en

00:55:31

Parenting 3: Special Needs Parenting — with Rita...

Joyful Journey ·

2025/10/31

A special guest joins us today to wrap up our mini series on parenting, with a look into how to care for our children with special needs. Rita Jamison will share her wisdom on how the Lord has equipped us through His Word and a relationship with Him to love those who are often isolated and hurting.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate your patience as we do this. That means we

en

00:56:55

Parenting 2: Bring Them Up (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/10/17

In part two of our parenting mini-series, Janet and Jocelyn are back to explore what it truly means to raise our children up in the Lord—helping families weave the Gospel into ordinary moments that will bring glory to our God.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate your patience as we do this. That means we will not be airing our quarterly recaps on each of the gospels as we

en

00:48:51

Parenting 1: Foundations (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/10/03

Join us this week as we learn how to create a home where children naturally choose righteousness by experiencing the beauty of God’s ways. This episode shares practical tips for Christian parents to foster faith without pressure, making God’s path inviting and real for kids.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate your patience as we do this. That means we will not be airing our

en

00:42:43

Meekness (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/09/19

Today’s culture often pushes back on the value of meekness, yet Jesus Himself presents meekness as a mark of true strength. Discover how understanding the gentle, yet powerful nature of biblical meekness can fill life with hope. In this uplifting conversation, Janet and Alexandra explore the beauty of a quiet spirit modeled after Christ, and the profound freedom found in accepting what God allows—unresisting and at peace. Listen in and find encouragement to cultivate strength under control and

en

00:51:22

Unfulfilled Longings (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/09/05

Join Janet Aucoin and Alexandra Nitzschke for an inspiring conversation about the deep longings within every heart—and how a biblical lens reveals glimpses of God’s goodness all around us. Discover hope in the waiting as you recognize the blessings hidden in everyday moments. Don’t miss this heartfelt episode that invites listeners to find purpose and peace, even in times of uncertainty or trials. Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a

en

00:54:04

Antidote to Anxiety (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/08/22

We’re revisiting one of our very impactful episodes, where Janet Aucoin and Alexandra Nitzschke walk through the complex topic of anxiety and its various underlying heart issues by studying the Sermon on the Mount. Through thoughtful discussion and biblical insights, they explore how anxiety often reveals deeper struggles and how, in our relationship with Christ, we can discover true freedom amid these feelings.Whether you’re listening for the first time or returning for a fresh perspective, this

en

00:56:08

Prayer in Temptation (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/08/08

Joyful Journey welcomes co-host Alexandra Nitzschke back to the podcast! Janet Aucoin and Alexandra will discuss the story of Gethsemane from Matthew 26 and the stark difference between Jesus and His disciples as they respond to temptation. Their story helps guide our thoughts about how we react when temptation comes our way: Desperate prayer is a powerful tool the Lord uses to help us overcome the powerful pull of sin on our hearts.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the

en

00:57:02

Changing What You Treasure — with Brent Aucoin...

Joyful Journey ·

2025/07/25

This is a special one! Joyful Journey welcomes Janet's husband, Pastor Brent Aucoin, to talk about the desires of our heart. Why do we do what we do? Because we want what we want. But why do we want what we want - and why do we want it so badly? Brent and Janet take a look at Genesis 3 to explore the process that leads us to the decisions we make - and how to align our heart's treasure with God's so that our lives reflect the beauty of His character and goodness.Joyful Journey is taking

en

00:54:00

Joy in Trials (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/07/11

Join Janet and Jocelyn as they revisit the powerful truths found in James 1, uncovering how we can pursue genuine joy—even in the midst of life’s toughest challenges. Whether you’re struggling to make sense of your own trials or supporting someone else through theirs, this conversation offers hope, encouragement, and practical wisdom for finding purpose when God’s plan feels unclear.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of

en

01:00:46

Unjust Suffering (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/06/27

Janet Aucoin and Jocelyn Wallace discuss how the hesed love of God changes our perspective and response to unjust suffering. Sometimes we suffer as a result of someone else's sin. Sometimes we suffer due to circumstances outside of our control: an accident, a pandemic, or a variety of other results of living in a broken world. And it's not fair! Regardless, looking to our Savior's example and heart reorients our perspective and gives great hope.⁠Episode

en

00:47:03

Demonstrating Hesed (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/06/13

Our re-aired episode for this week is entitled, “Demonstrating Hesed.”Last episode, we explored the hesed love of God - a sacrificial love that faithfully pursues even to its own hurt. Now Janet Aucoin and Jocelyn Wallace will take a look at what hesed love can look like, as we as Christ's followers attempt to live it out in everyday life.Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate

en

00:42:25

Hesed (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/05/30

Our re-aired episode for this week is entitled, “Hesed.”When you picture the love of God, what comes to mind? In this episode, Janet and Jocelyn invite you to discover the depths of God’s faithful Hesed love—a love that is unwavering, sacrificial, and relentless in its pursuit, even to those who turn away. This is a love that gives first, gives most, and gives even when it costs everything. Join us as we explore how understanding the steadfast love of God transforms our worship and draws us into a

en

01:16:56

Purpose and Rescue (Re-airing)

Joyful Journey ·

2025/05/16

Joyful Journey is taking a hiatus on recording new episodes for the next several months. This is a season of regrouping and refocusing for us and we appreciate your patience as we do this. That means we will not be airing our quarterly recaps on each of the gospels as we anticipated, but don’t let that stop you from digging into the gospels! We’re taking this opportunity to share some previously released episodes with you. If you are a newer listener, we’re excited for you to hear some of these

en

00:22:22

Fear of the Lord

Joyful Journey ·

2025/05/02

One of the seemingly confusing concepts in Scripture is the fear of the Lord. If God loves and cares for us, how could we fear Him, and why would we need to?This week, Janet and Jocelyn explore what it means to fear the Lord by examining the Scriptures. They discuss how we often fear many things in life, and how these fears can be misplaced. The ladies guide us to understand why fearing the Lord actually leads us to find hope in Him.⁠Episode

en

00:37:06

Union With Christ

Joyful Journey ·

2025/04/18

One of the many blessings of accepting Christ is our union with Him—but what does it truly mean to be one with Christ?This week, Janet and Jocelyn take a closer look at what it means for a Christian to be united with Christ. Union with Christ is often overlooked or misunderstood because it can feel abstract or hard to grasp, yet it’s key to understanding the rich blessings we receive through salvation.Episode Transcript⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ResourcesHandout⁠⁠2025 Scripture Reading

en

135 results

Similar Podcasts

Jeff Haygood, Pastor

PodPoint

PASTOR ALVARO VALENCIA

Pastor Alvaro Valencia

Grace Life Church CT.

PodPoint

Pleasant View Church

Ted Nance

Christian Heritage Church"s Podcast

PodPoint