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Jul 4, 2025 • 12min

S4:159 Proverbs 22-26

David Dzina, the Watermark Executive Director of Community and Care, joins to unpack profound insights from Proverbs 22-26. They discuss the power of wisdom and humility in daily life, sharing personal stories that highlight how these virtues can pave the way for fulfillment. The conversation dives into the impact of words, emphasizing their potential to heal or harm. Dzina also stresses the significance of choosing companions wisely and being open to correction for personal growth, encouraging a community-centric approach to wisdom.
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Jul 3, 2025 • 10min

S4:158 Proverbs 17-21

Discover the tension between personal choices and divine control as biblical insights from Proverbs are explored. The discussion delves into how God's guidance influences our plans, emphasizing the harmony between sovereignty and free will. Personal stories enhance the conversation, encouraging listeners to seek divine guidance amid their decisions. Insightful references from other scriptures add depth, making it a thought-provoking reflection on how our lives intertwine with a higher purpose.
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Jul 2, 2025 • 11min

S4: 157 Proverbs 12-16

Discover the profound impact of words on our relationships and personal health. Explore how the righteous and the wicked differ in their speech, and learn the importance of truthfulness and kindness in communication. Delve into the necessity of responding wisely to criticism and stress. This conversation encourages listeners to embody Christ-like qualities in their dialogue, fostering a community rooted in love and wisdom.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 11min

S4:156 Proverbs 7-11

Emma Dotter explores Proverbs 11, revealing how frequently 'righteousness' appears and its deep significance. She emphasizes that true righteousness comes not from our actions, but through God's grace in Jesus. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their lifestyles and whether they embody Christ’s righteousness. The discussion also covers the traits that displease God and the importance of consistent Bible study, alongside community engagement updates.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 24min

S4:155 Proverbs 1-6

In this engaging discussion, Garrett Wikle, a Watermark Resident Theologian, shares his insights on wisdom literature, focusing on the first six chapters of Proverbs. He explains the essential role of wisdom in understanding God’s principles for a fulfilling life and emphasizes the importance of guarding one's heart. The conversation delves into personal reflections on sin and spiritual growth, urging listeners to examine their lives for signs of spiritual decline while seeking deeper connection with Christ. A thoughtful exploration of applying biblical wisdom to everyday challenges!
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Jun 28, 2025 • 15min

S4:154 Psalm 144-150

In this enlightening discussion, Josh O'Neal, a Watermark member, dives into Psalm 148 and the profound idea that all of creation, from mountains to seas, is called to praise God. He highlights how worship is an inherent response to God's nature and purpose. The conversation touches on themes of hope, restoration, and the anticipation of Jesus' return, reminding listeners of the significance of glorifying God amidst life's dualities of despair and praise. O'Neal encourages personal reflection on worship experiences, unveiling a new song celebrating creation.
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Jun 27, 2025 • 12min

S4:153 Psalm 137-143

Join Jon Abel, Worship Pastor at Watermark, as he dives into the significance of incense in the Bible. Jon shares his inspiring journey from Louisiana to leading worship, emphasizing the power of personal faith stories. He explores how incense symbolizes prayers reaching God, particularly in Psalm 141, and discusses its transformative role in worship. The conversation encourages listeners to connect with the essence of prayer, highlighting that true worship is rooted in authenticity rather than mere tradition.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 14min

S4:152 Psalm 131-136

Elijah Westover, a dedicated worship team volunteer and graduate of Watermark's Institute, joins to explore the profound messages in Psalms 131-136. He unpacks the meaning behind anointing oil and the act of raising hands in worship, shedding light on their biblical significance. The discussion reveals how these practices foster deeper spiritual connections, both individually and collectively. Elijah emphasizes the importance of worshiping God for who He is, encouraging listeners to examine their motivations and responses during worship.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 11min

S4:151 Psalm 120-130

Bri Carlisle, a dedicated Watermark member and worship team volunteer, shares her testimony and insights on the impactful Psalms of Ascent. She highlights the significance of Psalms 120-130, illustrating the pilgrimage to Jerusalem and the communal anticipation expressed through song. Their discussion reflects on trusting God during life's challenges and how these ancient texts continue to guide us today. Bri also emphasizes the deep connection between worship and nature, inviting listeners to find faith and comfort in both the sacred and the everyday.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 13min

S4:150 Psalm 119

In this insightful discussion, Aaden Jones, a member of the Watermark worship team, shares his passion for the longest chapter in the Bible, Psalm 119. The conversation delves into its unique acrostic structure, which enhances memorization and deepens our connection to God's Word. Aaden emphasizes the inseparable bond between worship music and scripture, highlighting songs like 'Thy Word' that elevate our praise. The episode ultimately reveals how engaging with scripture can enrich our lives and strengthen our faith in profound ways.

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