Remember the songs that shaped your faith? The ones you played on repeat during youth group road trips or in those seasons when your faith felt fresh and new? Pure Joy is a brand-new podcast where WayFM radio host Joy Summers is sitting down with the Christian artists she grew up listening to. We will uncover the stories behind their most iconic songs and even hear from fans whose lives were changed through their music. If you’re longing for a little nostalgia, a lot of encouragement, and conversations that bring you closer to Jesus… this is your place.
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Joy talks about the different seasons of marriage, which season are you in? Producer Tom's 6-year old son is fascinated with fireflies...or is it lightning bugs? And we talk about camping horror stories!
Joy shares the best joke making Producer Tom crack up! Flying is crazy right now, so we share flight tips from a flight attendant. Producer Tom's 6-year old son Evan had the best response to something disappointing!
Joy's husband Hunter stops by the station and she puts him on the spot! Hear his perspective about Joy and their marriage! Producer Tom's toddlers had picture day at daycare and now he's broke! And hear joys sweet baby boy Judah!
Producer Tom accidentally did something to spoil the food in his house. He also reveals his fear of flying, and we offer tips to make his upcoming trip better. Joy shares a heartfelt story about her Dad.
Joy chats with Author Jillana Goble, who has become a mother in every possible way. From having and fostering kids, she's adopted children of all ages and is willing to share from what she calls "the messy middle!" Joy chats with her about her new book, A Love-Stretched Life: Stories on Wrangling Hope, Embracing the Unexpected, and Discovering the Meaning of Family.
It's another Taste Test Tuesday! We try the new wagyu burger from Arby's, how does that stack up against other fast food restaurants? Producer Tom's daughter turned 14 and there was a boy invited to her party...WHAT?! And Joy needs help with bugs in her house!
Who do you know with an infectious laugh? Producer Tom has one and we try to make him crack up, play along! Also we talk about tips on how to stay cool during the summer months. The studio AC stopped working, help!
Tommy and Eddie are The Skit Guys. Joy talks to them about their summer movie called "Family Camp!" They also play a game at the end, let's see how well they know there camp songs!
If you grew up listening to boy bands, play along with our boy band battle! Tom's daughter is turning 14, hear joy's gift idea. Also Joy's son has nails like talons, how do you cut your kids nails?
Come play new music Monday with us! Producer Tom and his wife Jessica had a disagreement, Is it "Pat or Pate?" And Joy gives Tom a spelling bee, how does he do?
Hear about the crazy things that can happen while on vacation with a toddler. Joy shares a fight that happened in her marriage. Also we talk about the places you don't want to get physically stuck!
Joy is going on a road trip with her toddler and producer tom offers some travel tips. Joy has an embarrassing moment at work! We also talk about illness hitting your family, but life still has to go on.
The TV show "This Is Us" ended, now what do we watch? There's some good news surrounding the formula shortage. Also what do you do when you find something that's not yours?
It's graduation season, play our graduation bingo! Producer Tom has a contagious laugh, try to make him laugh. Also joy has an embarrassing moment involving her iPhone!
It's graduation season, Joy and Producer Tom share thirty seconds of impromptu speeches. Joy offers to babysit producer tom's kids, will it happen? Also we talk about the strangest thing you've seen while driving.
Joy and Producer Tom try the new Heinz Dip and Crunch secret sauce for your next BBQ, is it good or a BUST? Tom startles an employee from the radio station. Also come learn some new music!
Katy talks about her new song "In Jesus Name!" Hear the story behind her own healing experience that brought those lyrics to life!
Who knew digital spring cleaning is a thing?! Learn about the things we will NEVER delete. We talk about a guy with no flying experience landing a plane...Also find out how to be tactful in telling the truth, this way it doesn't hurt a loved one.
Mother's Day just passed and Joy's husband was "praised" by a store clerk. Find out how Producer Tom's Mom scared his brother straight! Also we try the new Mountain Dew Flamin' Hot drink...is it good? Or a hot mess?!
Luke Smallbone talks about the new For King and Country album "What are you waiting for?" Find out about the song they wrote about their mom. He also talks about what it was like to film a music video wearing a harness to look like they were flying!
Marriage counselor, Dr. Greg Smalley discusses how praying is important with your significant other. He also gives tips on how to handle those fights you find yourself having over and over.
Are you down with the "no poo" movement? Hear how Joy's son gets her emotional while at daycare...and your girl is a secret hoarder! Chicken of the Month Club! ➡️ fh.org/joy
We try the new Cloudberry Sunjoy drink from Chick Fil A! And we test a new theory on running, will it make us faster? Chicken of the Month Club! ➡️ fh.org/joy
Artist Baylor Wilson talks about how she fasts from worrying! She also offers tips on how you can get rid of worry in your life too!
Find out if the new Jeni's "everything bagel" Ice cream is delicious or a bust? Also we discuss why men don't make doctor appointments! Chicken of the Month Club! ➡️ fh.org/joy
Learn how Ryan Stevenson once saved a woman's life, which helped jumpstart his music career! Joy also gets emotional talking about Ryan's music. Chicken of the Month Club! ➡️ fh.org/joy
Meet Joy's new producer, Tom! Play a TV theme song game with us and hear if the new peeps flavor for Easter is worth a try! Chicken of the Month Club : https://www.fh.org/partnerships/afternoons-with-joy-chicken-of-the-month/?source=A21DBG94Q2&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=giftcatalog&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=A21DBG94Q2...
Joy's thinking of leaving coffee in the dust. Plus, encouragement if life has you feeling like you're trapped in the middle. Chicken of the Month Club! ➡️ fh.org/joy
Joy's parents come to town, and her mom cleans up?! Plus, Joy's tribute to Nightbirde. Chicken of the Month Club! ➡️ fh.org/joy
Joy's friend Faron joins the podcast to share his parents beautiful love story, as the family walks through dementia with his mom. Chicken of the Month Club! ➡️ fh.org/joy
