Fighting For Joy

By Jodi Blick

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Episodes: 112

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Life in this broken world is hard, but there is joy and hope to be found.

Episode Date
Episode 111: The Joy Report: April/May
May 11, 2026
Episode 110: The Joy Report: March
Mar 31, 2026
Episode 109: Fighting for Joy Through the Sudden Loss of Both Parents
Mar 21, 2026
Episode 108: The Joy Report: February
Mar 02, 2026
Episode 107: Grief Q&A: Answering Listener Questions
Feb 25, 2026
Episode 106: The Joy Report: January
Feb 02, 2026
Episode 105: The Joy Report: December
Dec 22, 2025
Episode 104: Marriage Q & A
Dec 15, 2025
Episode 103: The Joy Report: November
Nov 18, 2025
Episode 102: Facing the Untimely Death of your Mom (Encore Episode with Cathy Brown)
Nov 03, 2025
Episode 101: Friendship in Grief (Encore Episode with New Intro)
Oct 06, 2025
Episode 100: Can Laughter Return in Grief? (Encore Episode with New Intro)
Sep 22, 2025
Episode 99: Season 8 Kick Off and Update
Sep 13, 2025
Episode 98: Fighting for Joy 12 Years into Grief - Some Personal Reflections
Jun 23, 2025
Episode 97: You Were Never Meant To Do It All: The Goodness of Being Human
May 21, 2025
Episode 96: Re-release: The "Both/And" of Mother's Day - Five Practical Ways to Approach the Day
May 06, 2025
Episode 95: Fighting for Joy Without Your Mother
Apr 01, 2025
Episode 94: Fighting for Joy Through Grandparent Loss
Feb 27, 2025
Episode 93: Fighting for Joy Through Sibling Loss
Feb 07, 2025
Episode 92: Fighting for Joy in Chronic Illness
Jan 27, 2025
Episode 91: Five Ways to Fight for Joy as Free Birds
Jan 13, 2025
Episode 90: Fighting for Joy Through the Holidays - Part 2
Dec 12, 2024
Episode 89: Fighting for Joy Through the Holidays - Part 1
Dec 10, 2024
Episode 88: Fighting for Joy through Infertility
Nov 25, 2024
Episode 87: A Conversation with My Dad: Fighting for Joy with Persevering Faith
Nov 12, 2024
Episode 86: Season 7 Kick Off: 10 Things that are Bringing us Joy
Oct 28, 2024
Episode 85: FFJ Live Event 3: Guest Panel
Jul 30, 2024
Episode 84: Fighting for Joy in Friendship and Belonging
May 10, 2024
Episode 83: Fighting for Joy by Making Room to Breathe
Apr 29, 2024
Episode 82: Fighting for Joy with Systems and Routines
Apr 08, 2024
Episode 81: Easter Re-release: Fighting for Joy with Family
Mar 29, 2024
Episode 80: Fighting for Joy in Sobriety
Mar 15, 2024
Episode 79: Fighting for Joy: From Pain to Peace
Mar 01, 2024
Episode 78: It's Never Too Late to Start Fighting for Joy
Feb 16, 2024
Episode 77: Fighting for Joy in the Early Days of Grief
Jan 23, 2024
Episode 76: A Re-release for the New Year: Episode 5 - Our Empty Spaces
Jan 02, 2024
Episode 75: Fighting for Joy through Trauma
Dec 18, 2023
Episode 74: Fighting for Joy with Hospitality
Nov 27, 2023
Episode 73: Fighting for Joy with Forgiveness
Nov 10, 2023
Episode 72: Fighting for Joy in the Aftermath of Divorce
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 71: Fighting for Joy: From Chains to Chosen
Oct 12, 2023
Episode 70: Season 6 Intro!
Oct 09, 2023
Episode 69: Summer Re-release: Episode 13 - Fighting for Joy with Counseling
Sep 11, 2023
Episode 68: Summer Re-release: Episode 5 - Our Empty Spaces
Aug 29, 2023
Episode 67: Summer Re-release: Episode 1 - Our Story
Aug 22, 2023
Episode 66: Perfectionism - Listener Q&A
Jul 25, 2023
Episode 65: Fighting for Joy When Hard Things Keep Happening
Jun 26, 2023
Episode 64: Fighting for Joy through Menopause
May 17, 2023
Episode 63: Fighting for Joy through the “Both/And” of Mother’s Day: Five Practical Ways to Approach the Day
May 12, 2023
Episode 62: Fighting for Joy through Cancer
May 01, 2023
Episode 61: Five Ways to Fight for Joy with Becky Novacek
Mar 14, 2023
Episode 60: Fighting for Joy in Postpartum
Feb 21, 2023
Episode 59: Fighting for Joy in a Home Full of Little Ones
Feb 07, 2023
Episode 58: Part 2 of 2: How Perfectionism Hinders Your Fight for Joy
Jan 17, 2023
Episode 57: Part 1 of 2: How Perfectionism Hinders Your Fight for Joy
Jan 03, 2023
Episode 56: Fighting for Joy through the Death of a Dream
Dec 19, 2022
Episode 55: Fighting for Joy in Combating Addiction
Dec 06, 2022
Episode 54: Fighting for Joy with the Comfort of God
Nov 22, 2022
Episode 53: FFJ Live Event 2: Sharing God's Comfort With Others - Guest Scott Jensen
Nov 07, 2022
Episode 52: Season 5 is here! Conveying Hope through Storytelling
Nov 04, 2022
Episode 51: Fighting for Joy and Celebrating Celiac - Justine Bryan
May 24, 2022
Episode 50: Fighting for Joy with 25 Promises of God
May 20, 2022
Episode 49: Grieving through "set apart" days: Jackson's 25th birthday
May 06, 2022
Episode 48: Fighting for Joy by Staying Active
Mar 15, 2022
Episode 47: Fighting for Joy with Rhythms of Rest
Feb 08, 2022
Episode 46: Pulling Close When It Is Uncomfortable
Jan 15, 2022
Episode 45: Fighting for Joy in Parenting
Jan 05, 2022
Episode 44: FFJ Live Event - Jodi and Eric Blick
Dec 14, 2021
Episode 43: FFJ Live Event - Cathy DelSenno
Dec 06, 2021
Episode 42: Can laughter return in grief?
Nov 16, 2021
Episode 41: Bonus Episode - Helping your friends who grieve
Nov 04, 2021
Episode 40: Season 4 is Here!
Oct 26, 2021
Episode 39: Fighting for Joy in Marriage - Q&A
Aug 25, 2021
Episode 38: Fighting for Joy in Marriage: Part 2
Apr 07, 2021
Episode 37: Fighting for Joy in Marriage: Part 1
Mar 23, 2021
Episode 36: Fighting for Joy with Prayer
Mar 09, 2021
Episode 35: Fighting for Joy against Perfectionism
Feb 17, 2021
Episode 34: Fighting for Joy in Lament
Nov 27, 2020
Episode 33: Fighting for Joy with Authenticity
Nov 13, 2020
Episode 32: Fighting for Joy As We Wait
Oct 30, 2020
Episode 31: Fighting for Joy with Ordinary Goodness
Oct 16, 2020
Episode 30: Listener Q&A
Oct 02, 2020
Episode 29: Season 3 Kick-Off Episode
Sep 26, 2020
Episode 28: Fighting for Joy with Persevering Faith: A Tribute to My Mom
Jun 20, 2020
Episode 27: COVID Series: Part 3 - Fighting for Joy by Connecting with God
May 09, 2020
Episode 26: COVID Series: Part 2 - Fighting for Joy by Connecting with Self
May 06, 2020
Episode 25: COVID Series: Part 1 - Fighting for Joy by Connecting with Others
May 02, 2020
Episode 24: Fighting for Joy with Community
Apr 18, 2020
Episode 23: Fighting for Joy with Family
Mar 28, 2020
Episode 22: Fighting for Joy with a Healthy Mindset
Mar 17, 2020
Episode 21: Fighting for Joy with the Enneagram
Mar 06, 2020
Episode 20: Fighting for Joy with God’s Word
Feb 21, 2020
Episode 19: Fighting for Joy with Wholistic Care
Feb 11, 2020
Episode 18: Fighting for Joy with Physical Activity
Feb 03, 2020
Episode 17: Fighting for Joy with God’s Love
Dec 03, 2019
Episode 16: Fighting for Joy with Writing
Nov 15, 2019
Episode 15: Fighting for Joy with Friendship
Nov 01, 2019
Episode 14: Fighting for Joy with Therapy & Medication
Oct 17, 2019
Episode 13: Fighting for Joy with Counseling
Oct 04, 2019
Episode 12: Season 2 - Intro Episode
Sep 27, 2019
Episode 11: Paige Peterson's Fight for Joy after Losing her Brother to Suicide
May 04, 2019
Episode 10: Fighting for Joy After Limb Loss with Addie Schiemann
Apr 19, 2019
Episode 9: My Brother's Fight for Joy Through Addiction
Apr 10, 2019
Episode 8: Fighting for Joy through All Kinds of Brokenness with Laura Ruwe
Feb 26, 2019
Episode 7: Nancy Guthrie's Fight for Joy (Part 2)
Feb 12, 2019
Episode 6: Nancy Guthrie's Fight for Joy (Part 1)
Feb 05, 2019
Episode 5: Mini Episode: Our Empty Spaces
Dec 28, 2018
Episode 4: Fighting for Joy after Losing our Baby Boy with Leanne Ballinger
Dec 21, 2018
Episode 3: Fighting for Joy After a Stroke with Melissa Sasse
Dec 11, 2018
Episode 2: Fighting for Joy after Losing My Mom with Cathy Brown
Nov 30, 2018
Episode 1: Our Story
Nov 19, 2018
Episode 0: Preview
Nov 12, 2018