Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for Journey Church in Murray, KY, where our mission is to lead people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ. Our desire is that this podcast will encourage you in your relationship with God. Visit us at journeycalloway.com.

Intentionality Creates Deeper Connection in relationships, even when life feels busy, overwhelming, and out of control. Many of us want deeper relationships, but our calendars, commitments, and priorities quietly work against what matters most.In Part 3 of the series The Things Nobody Tells You About Relationships, we explore why deep connection doesn't happen accidentally—and why intentional rhythms are the key to building meaningful relationships with the people you love most. Jesus modeled a way of life that protected time, energy, and focus for what truly matters.You'll discover:Why intentionality creates deeper connection over timeHow busyness and “good opportunities” can crowd out what matters mostWhat intentional rhythms actually look like in real lifeWhy saying no is sometimes the most loving choicePractical steps to align your calendar with your valuesIf you've ever felt stretched thin, disconnected, or frustrated by how fast life moves, this message offers a better way forward. Deeper relationships don't come from doing more—they come from choosing wisely and living intentionally.

Vulnerability Creates Deeper Connection in relationships—even though it often feels uncomfortable, risky, or awkward. Many of us want deeper relationships, but we avoid the very thing that makes them possible: honest vulnerability.

Generosity Creates Deeper Connection in relationships—but not in the way most of us think. When life feels busy and overwhelming, we often try to create connection through gifts, trips, or special moments. But those things don't always deliver the closeness we're hoping for.You'll discover:Why generosity creates deeper connection than gifts or experiencesHow giving yourself matters more than giving thingsWhy love always expresses itself through generosityHow Jesus modeled deep connection by laying down His lifePractical ways generosity can transform your marriage, family, and friendshipsIf you've ever felt disconnected from the people you love—even while trying really hard—this message offers a better way forward. Deep connection isn't about doing more. It's about giving differently.

We all have excuses that sound like reasons but act like barriers. In this teaching series, Free Me, we'll discover how Jesus helps us see them for what they are and step into the life we were created for.

We all have excuses that sound like reasons but act like barriers. In this teaching series, Free Me, we'll discover how Jesus helps us see them for what they are and step into the life we were created for.

Remarkable Grace // Matt JohnsonThe real Christmas story isn't a polished Hallmark movie — it's full of sinners, scandals, and messy pasts. In Sinners and Scandals: The Christmas Story They Never Told You, discover why God chose to include them in Jesus' story and why that's good news for you.

Can God Still Use Me After What I've Done? The Christmas Story They Never Told You // Matt JohnsonThe real Christmas story isn't a polished Hallmark movie — it's full of sinners, scandals, and messy pasts. In Sinners and Scandals: The Christmas Story They Never Told You, discover why God chose to include them in Jesus' story and why that's good news for you.

The Christmas Story They Never Told You // Jarrod MartinThe real Christmas story isn't a polished Hallmark movie — it's full of sinners, scandals, and messy pasts. In Sinners and Scandals: The Christmas Story They Never Told You, discover why God chose to include them in Jesus' story and why that's good news for you.

We're all chasing happiness, but the more we make life all about us, the less satisfied we become. In Hunting for Happiness, discover why true happiness is found through purpose and meaning bigger than yourself.

What You're Really Looking For // Jeff FuchsWe're all chasing happiness, but the more we make life all about us, the less satisfied we become. In Hunting for Happiness, discover why true happiness is found through purpose and meaning bigger than yourself.

Solving The Mystery of Meaning // Matt JohnsonWe're all chasing happiness, but the more we make life all about us, the less satisfied we become. In Hunting for Happiness, discover why true happiness is found through purpose and meaning bigger than yourself.

Why Chasing Happiness Makes You Unhappy // Matt JohnsonWe're all chasing happiness, but the more we make life all about us, the less satisfied we become. In Hunting for Happiness, discover why true happiness is found through purpose and meaning bigger than yourself.

The Mindset That Changes How You Handle Everything // Matt JohnsonEver wish you could keep your cool when life feels unfair or people push your buttons? In Reactions Speak Louder Than Words, you'll discover how to react in a healthier way and stand out in a reactive world. You might just find your greatest impact isn't what you say—it's how you react.

Ever wish you could keep your cool when life feels unfair or people push your buttons? In Reactions Speak Louder Than Words, you'll discover how to react in a healthier way and stand out in a reactive world. You might just find your greatest impact isn't what you say—it's how you react.

Ever wish you could keep your cool when life feels unfair or people push your buttons? In Reactions Speak Louder Than Words, you'll discover how to react in a healthier way and stand out in a reactive world. You might just find your greatest impact isn't what you say—it's how you react.

Choose Better Than Even // Jarrod MartinWe've all had to deal with people who are controlling, manipulative, or just plain mean—and it's tempting to fight back! But getting even usually leaves us feeling worse not better. In this series, Mean People, we'll explore a different way to respond that protects your peace and helps you become the kind of person you actually want to be.

We've all had to deal with people who are controlling, manipulative, or just plain mean—and it's tempting to fight back! But getting even usually leaves us feeling worse not better. In this series, Mean People, we'll explore a different way to respond that protects your peace and helps you become the kind of person you actually want to be.

Ever wonder if you're doing anything with your life that will matter after you're gone? In this series, Extraordinary Story, you'll discover how God uses ordinary people to make a meaningful difference in the world. You might just discover this story can be yours, too!

Ever wonder if you're doing anything with your life that will matter after you're gone? In this series, Extraordinary Story, you'll discover how God uses ordinary people to make a meaningful difference in the world. You might just discover this story can be yours, too!

A Story of Opportunities // Matt JohnsonEver wonder if you're doing anything with your life that will matter after you're gone? In this series, Extraordinary Story, you'll discover how God uses ordinary people to make a meaningful difference in the world. You might just discover this story can be yours, too!

Ever wonder if you're doing anything with your life that will matter after you're gone? In this series, Extraordinary Story, you'll discover how God uses ordinary people to make a meaningful difference in the world. You might just discover this story can be yours, too!

We all know what it's like to feel like we don't measure up, but what if those feelings aren't the end of the story? In this series, Simply Amazing, we're exploring something that can free you from guilt, replace shame with peace, and offer a fresh start—no matter who you are or what you've done.

Finding Full-Story Grace // Matt JohnsonWe all know what it's like to feel like we don't measure up, but what if those feelings aren't the end of the story? In this series, Simply Amazing, we're exploring something that can free you from guilt, replace shame with peace, and offer a fresh start—no matter who you are or what you've done.

When Marian Met Grace // Matt JohnsonWe all know what it's like to feel like we don't measure up, but what if those feelings aren't the end of the story? In this series, Simply Amazing, we're exploring something that can free you from guilt, replace shame with peace, and offer a fresh start—no matter who you are or what you've done.

Be Glad God's Not Fair // Matt JohnsonWe all know what it's like to feel like we don't measure up, but what if those feelings aren't the end of the story? In this series, Simply Amazing, we're exploring something that can free you from guilt, replace shame with peace, and offer a fresh start—no matter who you are or what you've done.

We all know what it's like to feel like we don't measure up, but what if those feelings aren't the end of the story? In this series, Simply Amazing, we're exploring something that can free you from guilt, replace shame with peace, and offer a fresh start—no matter who you are or what you've done.

Everybody loves a good story—especially when it's one that's still being written. In our new series, The Acts of Us, we're exploring how real people—flawed, messy, normal people—ended up changing the world. And why that same kind of impact is possible for you, too.

Everybody loves a good story—especially when it's one that's still being written. In our new series, The Acts of Us, we're exploring how real people—flawed, messy, normal people—ended up changing the world. And why that same kind of impact is possible for you, too.

Everybody loves a good story—especially when it's one that's still being written. In our new series, The Acts of Us, we're exploring how real people—flawed, messy, normal people—ended up changing the world. And why that same kind of impact is possible for you, too.

Everybody loves a good story—especially when it's one that's still being written. In our new series, The Acts of Us, we're exploring how real people—flawed, messy, normal people—ended up changing the world. And why that same kind of impact is possible for you, too.

Everybody loves a good story—especially when it's one that's still being written. In our new series, The Acts of Us, we're exploring how real people—flawed, messy, normal people—ended up changing the world. And why that same kind of impact is possible for you, too.

Everybody loves a good story—especially when it's one that's still being written. In our new series, The Acts of Us, we're exploring how real people—flawed, messy, normal people—ended up changing the world. And why that same kind of impact is possible for you, too.

Everybody loves a good story—especially when it's one that's still being written. In our new series, The Acts of Us, we're exploring how real people—flawed, messy, normal people—ended up changing the world. And why that same kind of impact is possible for you, too.

The Work You Love // Jarrod MartinTired of dreading Mondays and feeling like your work lacks meaning? It doesn't have to be that way, and it's definitely not what God designed you for. Discover a fresh perspective on work as a purposeful partnership with God and bring joy and fulfillment to your daily tasks, no matter what you do. You might just find yourself saying, Thank God for Mondays!

Tired of dreading Mondays and feeling like your work lacks meaning? It doesn't have to be that way, and it's definitely not what God designed you for. Discover a fresh perspective on work as a purposeful partnership with God and bring joy and fulfillment to your daily tasks, no matter what you do. You might just find yourself saying, Thank God for Mondays!

When we play games within our relationships, no one wins. But there are games we can play where everyone wins. In this series, you'll discover four games we can play to strengthen every meaningful relationship in our lives.

When we play games within our relationships, no one wins. But there are games we can play where everyone wins. In this series, you'll discover four games we can play to strengthen every meaningful relationship in our lives.

When we play games within our relationships, no one wins. But there are games we can play where everyone wins. In this series, you'll discover four games we can play to strengthen every meaningful relationship in our lives.

When we play games within our relationships, no one wins. But there are games we can play where everyone wins. In this series, you'll discover four games we can play to strengthen every meaningful relationship in our lives.

We all wrestle with life's greatest uncertainties—suffering, sorrow, and ultimately, death. But what if the mystery of the afterlife has already been solved? In this Easter message, we'll explore how Jesus' resurrection is more than just a historical event—it's a personal guarantee that resurrection is our destiny.

We all wrestle with thoughts of “If only…” and “I'm not enough.” But what if these struggles point to a deeper temptation at work? In our series, Revolutionary, we'll uncover how the power of the cross offers a life-changing invitation—one that frees us from disappointment and discontentment, leading us into a life of true fulfillment and purpose.