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Join The Journey

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Apr 3, 2025 • 21min

S4:080 2 Samuel 14-17

Sierra Sanchez, a Watermark member and advocate for mental health, joins the discussion to tackle the sensitive topic of suicide from a biblical perspective. With personal insights, she emphasizes the importance of asking tough questions to those who seem to be struggling. Sierra reassures listeners that faith can provide hope and healing in the darkest times. The conversation highlights the value of community support, encouraging open discussions about difficult topics to foster understanding and resilience in the face of despair.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 18min

S4:079 2 Samuel 10-13

Bo Richardson, a senior member at Watermark, dives deep into the moral complexities of King David's life. He reveals how pride, laziness, and lust led to significant consequences for David, especially in his interactions with Bathsheba. The discussion sheds light on God's divine judgment and mercy, particularly surrounding the tragic fate of David's infant son. Bo emphasizes the crucial lessons of sin, repentance, and grace, ultimately pointing viewers to Jesus as the 'better David' who offers transformation and hope.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 15min

S4:078 2 Samuel 5-9

Discover the profound significance of the Davidic covenant and its role in God's redemption plan. Learn how it established Israel as His chosen kingdom and connects directly to Jesus. The podcast highlights parallels between the Old and New Testaments, showcasing prophetic themes that reveal Jesus as the ultimate deliverer. Explore the eternal promises made to David, reflecting on their relevance today and inspiring listeners to deepen their faith and trust in Jesus as the eternal king.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 14min

S4:077 2 Samuel 1-4

Discover the tumultuous leadership transition from Saul to David as the podcast examines the early chapters of 2 Samuel. It reveals David's humility and reluctance to seize the throne through revenge, showcasing a stark contrast to the vengeance surrounding him. The discussion emphasizes themes of forgiveness and trusting in God's timing, while drawing parallels to Jesus' teachings on loving one's enemies. Celebrate community as listeners engage in a 100-day Bible reading journey, reflecting on the profound lessons of leadership and redemption.
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Mar 29, 2025 • 13min

S4:076 1 Samuel 29-31

Mickey Friedrich, a Watermark Elder, shares his heartfelt journey of faith and the challenges he faced. The conversation dives into the contrasting reactions of Saul and David during trials, highlighting the power of reliance on God. Mickey outlines a four-step process for seeking divine guidance, inspired by his book 'Sacred Pace.' He also discusses navigating faith in both business and parenting, emphasizing the balance between discipline and grace while staying connected to spiritual guidance.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 22min

S4:075 1 Samuel 26-28

Kylen Perry, the Executive Director of The Porch ministry at Watermark Church, dives deep into the struggles of King Saul from 1 Samuel 26-28. He discusses Saul's tragic downfall while pursuing David, illustrating themes of betrayal, despair, and redemption. The conversation warns against the temptations of consulting alternative spiritualities and emphasizes the importance of spiritual vigilance. Listeners are encouraged to trust in God's guidance and maintain faith amidst life's distractions.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 24min

S4:074 1 Samuel 23-25

Isaac Mann, a dedicated Watermark sent missionary in Indonesia, joins to share insights on his impactful work training future church leaders. He discusses the lessons from 1 Samuel 23-25, emphasizing the importance of recognizing God’s authority and our response to Christ as King. The conversation highlights the complexities of missionary life, personal challenges, and the journey of healing, offering encouragement for those interested in global missions and reflections on faith amidst adversity.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 19min

S4:073 1 Samuel 20-22

Discover the intriguing debate around David's controversial choice to eat holy bread while fleeing from Saul. The discussion emphasizes the conflict between law and mercy, revealing God's compassionate nature beyond rigid rituals. Dive into the escalating tension between David and King Saul, and explore how genuine faith cultivates a deeper relationship with God. Join the conversation about personal connections over mere religious obligations, igniting a transformative understanding of spirituality.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 17min

S4:072 1 Samuel 18-19

Hank Hoaglund, a Watermark member and thoughtful analyst, joins Zach Seitz to discuss the gripping narrative of 1 Samuel 18-19. They explore King Saul's jealousy and David's unwavering faith amidst adversity. The dynamic between Saul and David highlights themes of rivalry and loyalty, especially featuring Jonathan's protective instincts. Hoaglund emphasizes how David's heartfelt Psalms reflect his reliance on God, encouraging listeners to seek faith and hope during their own challenges. It's a deep dive into scripture infused with personal insights!
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Mar 24, 2025 • 11min

S4:071 1 Samuel 16-17

The departure of the Holy Spirit from Saul leads to a deep dive into the consequences of disobedience and the implications for leadership. David’s rise is contrasted with Saul’s downfall, highlighting God's intricate plans. The healing power of music takes center stage as a musician is sought to soothe a tormented spirit, showcasing divine purpose. This narrative intertwines with the idea of believers being sealed by the Holy Spirit, urging listeners to embrace spiritual guidance on their own journeys.

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