Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises
Take a trip with the Morning JoyRide®️as Candi and Melody discuss the humorous side of real issues facing families today.
Episodes
129 episodes
Enjoy This Throwback Episode! "What Would You Bring Back and Ugly Fads"
Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we chat with Wendy about the retro fashion trends and fads that we would love to bring back. Wendy shares her fond memories of the grand stereo systems from the 1970s, complete with turntables an...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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15:17
Pumpkin Spice, Baby Jesus, and Troy Peach
Join us for an entertaining and heartwarming episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we chat with Troy Peach from Peach Goldman. We kick things off with a lively debate about pumpkin spice flavors, discovering a humorous gender divide in its p...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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16:49
Church: Pre-Pandemic vs Post-Pandemic with Parker Webb and Ben Webb
Join us on this insightful episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as Melody and Candi, and special guests Parker Webb and Ben Webb discuss the evolving landscape of church attendance in the wake of the pandemic. With church attendance averaging ...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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19:00
Church Is Hard (Part 2)
Join us for part two of this heartfelt discussion on the complexities of church life, where we explore the duality of church experiences. While church can be a place of immense beauty and fellowship, it can also be a source of deep hurt and cha...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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8:28
Church Is Hard (Part 1)
What happens when the sanctuary feels more like a spotlight? In this heartfelt episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises, Melody and Candi pull back the curtain on church life, sharing personal stories that reveal the unspoken challenges many face ...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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9:39
Fun and Funny Best Of Moments from The Morning JoyRide
Join us on this special episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we rewind and share some of our favorite moments that are sure to bring a smile to your face. Melody puts Candy's picky eating habits to the test with a fun and fast-paced game wh...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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8:02
Reflections on the Nelon Tragedy
This episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises brings you the heartbreaking story of the Nelons' plane crash en route to a Gaither Homecoming cruise to Alaska. Listen to the raw, emotional reactions of Bill and Gloria Gaither alongside their homeco...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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26:22
Back to School
What happened to the days of kicking off the school year in September? Join Melody and Candi in this episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we chat about how the back-to-school season has shifted from post-Labor Day to early August, stirring ...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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11:54
Who Let the Dogs Out?
Join us on this heartwarming and hilarious episode of Quirks, Bumps, & Bruises as we share some unforgettable dog tales! Wendy, our community care coordinator, joins us to recount a recent mishap involving her mischievous dog, Mia, and a re...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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10:15
A Journey of Faith and Miracles: Christy Reid and the Vision of UnityFest USA
Join us on this episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we sit down with Christy Reid, the inspiring CEO of UnityFest USA. Christy shares her incredible journey of faith and obedience, detailing how UnityFest brings together diverse musical ge...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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16:17
Handle with Care
Join us on this heartfelt episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as Melody and Candi discuss the increasing anxiety among school-aged children, often stemming from turmoil at home. Drawing from personal experiences and the touching story of Russ...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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6:54
Food Blogs and More
Ever feel like a recipe sent you hunting for a dodo bird feather at your local grocery store? Trust us, it’s an adventure you'd want to avoid! Join Candi and Melody on this laugh-out-loud episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we share our am...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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7:47
Be Kind, Customer Service
Ever been at the end of a drive-thru speaker only to be greeted with a curt, "What do you want?" Or waited endlessly in a store while employees seem to be more interested in avoiding eye contact than helping you? Join us on this episode of Quir...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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13:05
What Would You Bring Back and Ugly Fads
Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we chat with Wendy about the retro fashion trends and fads that we would love to bring back. Wendy shares her fond memories of the grand stereo systems from the 1970s, complete with turntables an...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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15:17
Annoying Things In Church
Listen in as we explore the quirkiest, and most annoying, things people do during church services on our latest podcast episode. Melody and Candi, discuss the odd and sometimes humorous actions we've noticed – and we're not just talking about t...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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7:42
The 2nd Edition of “Would You Rather?”
Join us, Melody and Candy, on Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises, where this time around, we tackle a series of whimsical 'Would You Rather?' questions that will have you chuckling and perhaps even pausing to ponder. Listen in as we debate the eternal ...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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10:34
Mother's Day Edition 2024
Every mother's love writes its own story—a tale that weaves itself into the fabric of history and the hearts of her children. As Melody and I, Candy, come together for the Mother's Day weekend special of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises, we turn the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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14:18
Enjoy This Throwback Episode: Ladies Team of Joy FM
Get ready to play the ultimate game of "What Would You Choose?" with your favorite Joy FM women's crew, as we tackle a question that's as revealing as it is fun. Imagine a world where either daily massages, house cleaning services, free gas, or...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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6:51
Witnessing: Advice from An Expert with Eric Simmons, Part 2
Discover the compelling intersection of historical evidence and profound faith as Pastor Eric Simmons joins us once again to unravel the art of apologetic argumentation. We navigate beyond the surface level of belief systems, placing a spotligh...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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24:25
Witnessing: Advice from An Expert with Eric Simmons, Part 1
Join us on a thought-provoking journey as we sit down with Eric Simmons, Associate Pastor of Disciple Making from First Baptist Church of Summerfield, to illuminate the often misunderstood practice of apologetics within the Christian faith. Apo...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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32:07
Will We Ever Stop Eating?
Every time we mean to lace up those sneakers for an early morning walk, the siren call of syrup-drenched pancakes seems to steer us off course. It's Melody and Candi here, bringing you another belly-laugh-packed session of Quirks, Bumps, and Br...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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11:26
Pastors' Wives Appreciation Month
Unlock the hidden world of pastors' wives and their vital role in the church community as we celebrate their dedication during Pastors Wives Month. Cindy and Charlotte from Energize Ministries join us to share heartfelt stories and the raw trut...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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15:55
Enjoy This Throwback Episode: Christian Pickup Lines
Join Melody and Candi as they discuss Christian pick up lines for singles. Laugh alongside them as they let you know some of the most hilarious lines that are said in order to meet that special someone to marry.
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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6:08
You Might Be A Southern Gospel Music Fan
Join us, Melody and Candi, as we take a stroll down memory lane, celebrating our shared love for Southern Gospel music. With 17 years of concerts, events, and countless memories, we reflect on the times we followed artists like Signature Sound ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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13:41
Ray Flynn in Washington DC
Join us as we journey with Ray Flynn of Abraham Productions, where we explore the transformative power of faith through music. In this heartwarming chat, Ray shares his experience of hosting a worship event at Graceland, Elvis Presley's iconic ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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8:26