Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #relationshipadvice #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about challenges and suffering, linking it to the book of Job and what we can search for in the midst of it.Join our Discord!https://discord.gg/45ndTPDkBNThis podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://patreon.com/NotCommonSense?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction to the Book of Job

4:51 Meaning of suffering

9:59 Suffering as part of a story

14:57 God's omniscience

20:50 Not being able to find God

22:35 The beginning of wisdom

29:18 Asking your Father for directions

32:40 Concluding thoughts

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #relationshipadvice #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about idolatry, what we worship that isn't God, how easy it is to make something an idol, and making religion an idol.Join our Discord!https://discord.gg/45ndTPDkBNThis podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://patreon.com/NotCommonSense?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction to Idolatry7:05 2 Corinthians 3:12-1813:36 We were made to worship17:35 The weight of sin22:41 Subtle idolatry25:18 Jess' stabbing the Bible story27:33 Turning religion to an idol29:18 Importance of humility and questions to ask35:51 Conclusion

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #relationshipadvice #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about being in His presence, practicing his presence and find God in every task.Join our Discord!https://discord.gg/rezgZUYpzeThis podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://patreon.com/NotCommonSense?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction to Practice of the Presence of God

5:33 Running away from God10:40 No condemnation in God13:30 God works even through evil acts18:00 Understanding your own evil allows a deeper relationship23:59 Psalm 139 Reading

27:45 Seeking his presence

34:50 Changing your metaphor

42:05 Conclusion

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #relationshipadvice #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about idleness, being creative, willingness to work, God's creation vs AI creation.This podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://patreon.com/NotCommonSense?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction 4:11 Being a busybody vs productive body9:22 Willingness to work despite setbacks21:00 AI in creative processes

28:21 Granularity in human made art

32:57 Not taking shortcuts

39:33 Conclusion

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #relationshipadvice #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about how small steps are better than none, focusing on family first, working on past traumas and changing one step at a time.This podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://patreon.com/NotCommonSense?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction 5:25 Josh’s Personal journey11:30 It should feel right, not easy15:00 Jess’ Vocation Journey20:55 Trying to create an album28:18 You can never truly reach your calling32:19 Priesthood or Marriage38:59 How to find your vocation42:30 Conclusion

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #marriagepodcast #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about how small steps are better than none, focusing on family first, working on past traumas and changing one step at a time.This podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/jessieandjosh 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction 4:18 Clean up your room is a biblical concept

7:18 Taking it a day at a time

16:34 Elders in the church

19:54 When God leads you to work on yourself

24:16 How Jess was changed incrementally by God

31:00 Focusing on what is good

36:00 Celebrating the small wins

39:11 Conclusion

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #marriagepodcast #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about what the difference between secular and Christian hope is. How we know God exists and how that strengthens us through the highs and lowsThis podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/jessieandjosh
0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction to Christian Hope

3:45 How God comes through

7:10 How God changes your wants

9:20 How God kills what is not His wil

14:57 Pet peeve: God's Kingdom

17:42 Pet peeve #2: Dismissing Church hurt23:25 We're not guessing, we know

29:05 This life is not the end

35:00 It's for His good and others

37:15 The bible provides a template for life

39:58 Conclusion

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #marriagepodcast #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about how we've been making room for God during Lent, prayers being answered and going through difficult seasons.This podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/jessieandjosh

0:00 Coming soon preview

0:21 Introduction to lent/fasting

2:55 Going through seasons with God

10:05 Being angry at God

17:15 Interceding for other people

21:21 The Lord is my Shepherd

25:44 Hard Prayers being answered

36:26 Conclusions

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #marriagepodcast #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about how God gives and takes away, the story of Job, and LentThis podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/jessieandjosh 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction to podcast3:49 Job 1:20-2312:07 Jess’ emotional breakdown17:38 Reasons for it being taken away22:19 Hope and meaning in suffering24:44 Josh’s takeaway36:37 Christians are good storytellers38:08 Lent is coming up44:49 Conclusion

Welcome to the (Not) Common Sense Podcast! #podcast #marriagepodcast #christianpodcast In this episode we talk about listening to God, what it looks like to move forward, and The Chosen.This podcast is dedicated as an honest exploration of our journey with Jesus as a married couple and individually. We dive into Jesus' way of life and the truth He taught. Join us in an evolving journey to follow and be obedient to God, as we try to make sense of the (not) common sense truth He teaches us. #notcommonsensepodcast Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/jessieandjosh https://www.instagram.com/notcommonsense_podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieandjosh https://open.spotify.com/show/2W6ke2aB1JPzk6z12lO034?si=73915e3308914800 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/jessieandjosh 0:00 Coming soon preview 0:21 Introduction to podcast

2:04 Intro to topic (Matt 6:30-33)

5:32 Anxiety over debt

9:21 Obedience can be complicated

17:23 Free will and choice

19:32 God helps you make small choices

27:18 Relying on God and giving up control of the future

36:55 Knowing God differently

41:54 Conclusion