Take a trip with the Morning JoyRide®️ as Melody discusses the humorous side of real issues facing families today.
Quirks, Bumps & Bruises? More like Aches, Pains & Ailments! The Morning JoyRide have a side-splitting, hilarious discussion about aches and pains, from the surprising cause of Gabe's toothache to a jaw-dropping question Candi was asked at a restaurant. And don't even get Melody started on bmi! You'll be aching with laughter, listening to one of the best episodes of Quirks, Bumps & Bruises yet!
The Morning JoyRide talk with Triumphant Quartet's Scotty Inman about his new solo album, Anywhere Jesus Is ! Scotty shares stories behind his favorite songs off the project, including the sentimental single "Grow Up Slowly." If you love gospel music, you'll love this inside look at the making of an album by one of gospel's finest artists.
Joy FM is celebrating 25 years! Melody, Candi and Gabe reflect on 25 years of laughter and ministry with former general manager Brian Sanders, who currently serves as the executive vice president of Joy FM's parent company Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. The team recalls hilarious memories, while Sanders also shares lessons in leadership he's learned over the years. You don't want to miss this joyful, retrospective episode of Quirks, Bumps & Bruises!
What are your pet peeves? Melody, Candi and Gabe have a hilarious discussion about their biggest pet peeves, from people who don't look up from their phones to long meetings at the office. You'll laugh out loud listening to this latest side-splitting episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast!
The world could use a little more love and kindness, and it's up to us to provide it. Melody, Candi & Gabe share stories of kind-hearted people and the impact they made, in this inspirational episode of Quirks, Bumps & Bruises.
Is my child ready to be saved? That's the big question parents ask when their children start asking questions about salvation, Jesus, and Heaven. Melody, Candi and Gabe of The Morning JoyRide share their personal experiences on the subject, in this insightful, thought-provoking episode of Quirks, Bumps and Bruises.
Laugh out loud as you learn more than you ever wanted about shrimps, armadillos and iguanas! Melody, Candi and Gabe of The Morning JoyRide discuss wacky, random trivia and have way too much fun doing so! It's a side-splitting episode of Quirks, Bumps and Bruises!
What are your kids watching? Minno is a streaming service that provides Christian content for children, with a library that includes everything from VeggieTales to nostalgic favorites like McGee & Me. Melody, Candi and Gabe of the Morning JoyRide talk with Erick Goss, CEO and Co-Founder of Minno, about the increasing need for quality faith-based entertainment in the digital world, in this insightful episode of Quirks, Bumps & Bruises!
Where would you tell others they have to visit in the USA? Melody, Candi and Gabe each reveal their favorite vacation spots in the country and the reasons why those places are so special to them. Get some ideas for your own vacay in this fun episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast!
What's for dinner? Isn't that the age-old question! Melody, Candi and Gabe talk about how they plan—or, in some cases, don't plan—meals, relaying the stress and joy of cooking for the family. Listen to this relatable episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast!
Karen Peck Gooch shares the excitement of being a "grammy" with Candi, Gabe and grandmother-to-be Melody of the Morning JoyRide! She also talks about the inspiration behind her and New River's latest single, "Sheaves (Dedicated to Isabel)". Listen to this touching episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast.
When does a church service lose its focus on worship and become more about comfort and theatrics? Melody, Candi and Gabe have a friendly debate about everything from coffee to fog machines, in this captivating episode of the Quirks, Bumps and Bruises podcast.
Kids can ask tough, wonderfully creative questions about God, Heaven and the Bible. As parents, Candi, Melody and Gabe share their thoughts on how to navigate through those difficult and sometimes hilarious conversations with kids. It's a fun episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast!
How effective is the local church? Melody and Gabe discuss ways that churches can improve outreach and avoid burnout, in this engaging episode of the Quirks, Bumps and Bruises podcast!
The 5 Love Languages has strengthened marriages and relationships worldwide. These love languages are five different ways of expressing and receiving love: words of affirmation, quality time, receiving gifts, acts of service, and physical touch. Which is your preferred love language? How about your significant other's? Listen as the Morning JoyRide from Joy FM talk with author Dr. Gary Chapman about his bestselling work in this special episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast....
Valentine's Day—how do you celebrate? Melody, Candi and Gabe of the Morning JoyRide talk relationships, discuss Valentine's Day, and play a game of "Would You Rather?" in this fun episode of the Quirks, Bumps and Bruises podcast!
Have you taken Joy FM's 30-Day Challenge? The right song will help you say goodbye to stress and hello to real hope and encouragement. It will inspire you on your way to work and when you head home. Listen as Melody, Candi and Gabe discuss other benefits of the 30-Day Challenge, as part of their Quirks, Bumps and Bruises podcast!
Do you give your kids or grandkids allowances? Melody, Candi and Gabe weigh in on the pros and cons and discuss how allowances have changed from back when they were kids. Join the Morning JoyRide for another hilarious episode of the Quirks, Bumps and Bruises podcast!
What is your New Year's resolution? Candi, Melody and Gabe of the Morning JoyRide discuss their resolutions for 2022 in one of the funniest episodes of Quirks, Bumps & Bruises episodes yet!
Melody, Candi and Gabe talk about their Christmas traditions, from food to decorations, and discuss their favorite ornaments and the special memories attached to them. It's a touching Christmas episode of the Quirks, Bumps and Bruises podcast.
Would you rather live in a gingerbread house, or ride on the Polar Express? Be friends with Rudolph, or best pals with Frosty? Have tinsel hair, or Christmas light fingernails? Melody, Candi & Gabe of the Morning JoyRide weigh these and other hilarious choices, in this Christmas edition of "Would You Rather?" It's the latest episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast!
Karen Peck continues her conversation with the Morning JoyRide, this time talking about career longevity and her most-requested song, "Four Days Late". She also shares her thoughts on being inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame. It's another exciting episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast with Melody, Candi & Gabe!
Southern Gospel artist Karen Peck shares her thoughts on Thanksgiving and Christmas with Melody, Candi and Gabe of the Morning JoyRide. Have you ever nailed down a tree to keep it from falling? Let Karen tell you how it's done! It's a hilarious conversation with one of Southern Gospel's best performers in this latest episode of the Quirks, Bumps & Bruises podcast!
When life throws us tough situations, we can lose our testimony or use our testimony. That's the choice Melody had to make in October, when she was in a car collision. Listen as she and her Morning JoyRide cohosts Candi and Gabe recall the incident and what happened afterward. It's a reminder to be kind, in this latest episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises!
You'll never guess who in our Morning JoyRide wants plastic surgery! Listen as Melody, Candi, and Gabe weigh the pros and cons of plastic surgery and share what each member would change about themselves. They also talk about how social media has led to us unfairly comparing ourselves to others. You'll want to catch this hilarious, heartfelt episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises!
Are retail stores selling Christmas decor too soon? It's the topic of discussion for Melody, Candi, and Gabe of the Morning JoyRide, especially as they've noticed Christmas items in stores as early as July. In today's age of instant gratification, the JoyRide wonders if we're missing out on the joy of anticipation.
Ah, the joy of being a kid and getting a toy wish book in the mail at Christmastime! This year, Melody received a toy wish book in the mail—but it's quite unlike the ones of her childhood! She, Candi and Gabe take another humorous trip down memory lane, remembering the toy wish books they had as kids, from Sears to JC Penney.
Would you rather marry based on looks or personality? Would you rather never wait in line, or never wait on a red light to turn green? These are just some of the fun scenarios Melody asks cohosts Candi and Gabe in a game of "Would You Rather?" Listen as the Morning JoyRide hilariously reveals their answers for each question, and come to your own conclusions in this thought-provoking episode of Quirks, Bumps, & Bruises!
How do you know when God is sending you a sign? Candi and Melody of the Morning JoyRide discuss this wonder known as "Godwinks", including times they've seen signals from God in their own lives. Don't miss this poignant episode of the Quirks, Bumps, & Bruises podcast!
Morning JoyRide co-hosts Candi and Melody look back on how they became friends at Joy FM and discuss ways to making lasting friendships.
