

Join The Journey
Watermark Community Church, Dallas, TX
Reading the Bible regularly can be a challenge, and our goal is to help you not only get into God's word regularly, but also help you understand and apply what you're reading! Join The Journey is a Bible study podcast built to follow our daily reading plan available for free at jointhejourney.com. New episodes will be available Monday through Friday. We hope you can join us!
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Jun 27, 2023 • 9min
S2:122 Joshua 14
Are you willing to endure to continue in faithfulness? In this episode, Emma Dotter and Chuck Adair lead us through Joshua 14, specifically focusing on how age has nothing to do with faithfulness. Check out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1 Listen to Chuck’s first episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-072-2-corinthians-12/id1600151923?i=1000557199000 Interested in re:generation? https://www.watermark.org/ministries/regeneration-recovery Serve with the Prison Impact ministry: https://www.watermark.org/engage/city/prisons Check out Watermark South Dallas! https://www.watermark.org/southdallas Learn how to Love Our City: https://www.watermark.org/engage/city/serve-the-city Contact Chuck about ministries in your state at cadair@watermark.org

Jun 26, 2023 • 6min
S2:121 Joshua 13
Why is Levi the only tribe to not receive an inheritance of land? In this episode, Emma Dotter takes us through Joshua 13, specifically teaching us a lesson in contentment and reminding us that the Lord’s plan looks different from our own.Scriptures referenced in today’s episode: Genesis 13:10-11: Lot chooses landNumbers 32:1: Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh choosing land1 Chronicles 5:26: These tribes are taken captive by AssyriaJoshua 20: Cities of refugeNumbers 4:4: The job of the Levites concerns the most holy thingsCheck out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1Join the Journey Jr. https://www.jointhejourney.com/jr/5781-do-you-remember-god-s-promises-to-abraham

Jun 24, 2023 • 6min
BONUS: JOSHUA OVERVIEW
We hope you’ve been encouraged from reading through Joshua! In today’s bonus episode, Emma Dotter gives an overview of Joshua, reminding us of what we’ve read and everything we can be learning from the book, which shows both successes and failures of the nation of Israel.Scriptures referenced in today’s episode:Matthew 11:28-30: In God we find restExodus 33:7-11: The Tent of MeetingCheck out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1Join the Journey Jr. https://www.jointhejourney.com/jr/5781-do-you-remember-god-s-promises-to-abraham

Jun 23, 2023 • 9min
S2:120 Joshua 11 - 12
What does it mean that God hardened their hearts? In this episode, Emma Dotter walks us through Joshua 11-12, specifically focusing on how God calls his people to listen and obey him, even when the odds are against them.Scriptures referenced in today’s episode: Exodus 10:1,20: Pharaoh’s hard heartRomans 8:31: If God is for us, who can be against us?Exodus 8:15, 8:32, 9: Pharaoh hardened his heartExodus 10: God hardened Pharaoh’s heartGenesis 15:16: The iniquity of the Amorites is not yet completeCheck out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1Join the Journey Jr. https://www.jointhejourney.com/jr/5781-do-you-remember-god-s-promises-to-abraham

Jun 22, 2023 • 10min
S2:119 Joshua 10
How do we trust God while asking Him for big things? In this episode, Emma Dotter and McKenna Carr take us through Joshua 10, specifically camping out in verse 13 talking about the book of Jasher and how biblical history did not occur in isolation.Scriptures referenced in today’s episode:2 Samuel 1:18: Reference of the Book of JasherCheck out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1Join the Journey Jr. https://www.jointhejourney.com/jr/5781-do-you-remember-god-s-promises-to-abraham Serve with Watermark Kids! https://www.watermark.org/ministries/kids

Jun 21, 2023 • 9min
S2:118 Joshua 9
If it was the Gibeonites who deceived the Israelites, why is it the Israelites’ fault? In this episode, Emma Dotter covers Joshua 9, and reminds us that obedience requires divine guidance at every step of the way.Scriptures referenced in today’s episode:Deuteronomy 20:11: Israel can make treaties with non-CanaanitesExodus 23:32, Exodus 34:12, Numbers 33:55, Deuteronomy 7:2: Israel could not make treaties with CanaanitesExodus 24: Joshua goes up the mountain with MosesNumbers 27: Joshua learns Urim and Thummim (stones)Check out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1Join the Journey Jr. https://www.jointhejourney.com/jr/5781-do-you-remember-god-s-promises-to-abraham Stones? https://www.gotquestions.org/urim-thummim.html

Jun 20, 2023 • 10min
S2:117 Joshua 8
Why did God save Israel but demolish Ai? In this episode, Emma Dotter and Emily Hope walk us through Joshua 8. Within this, they explore the importance of the covenant God made with Israel.Check out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1

Jun 19, 2023 • 11min
S2:116 Joshua 7
What does honesty have to do with stoning? In this episode, Emma Dotter and Mary Kate Feaster walk us through Joshua 7. Specifically, they dive into the harsh consequence of concealed sin. Check out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1

Jun 16, 2023 • 11min
S2:115 Joshua 6
What does it mean that God devoted it to destruction? In this episode, Emma Dotter goes over Joshua 6, and specifically emphasizes God’s warning to be obedient in all things He commanded us to do. Scriptures referenced in today’s episode: Leviticus 27:29: Set apart for destructionCheck out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1Join the Journey Jr. Website https://www.jointhejourney.com/jr/5781-do-you-remember-god-s-promises-to-abraham Join the Journey Jr. Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898

Jun 15, 2023 • 10min
S2:114 Joshua 5
The people’s hearts melted? In this episode, Emma Dotter and Chad Swank take us through Joshua 5, thinking specifically on how God leads us through and goes ahead of us in every situation in life. Scriptures referenced in today’s episode: Deuteronomy 31: God will go before His peopleCheck out Join the Journey’s Daily Devotionals & Discussion Questions by following this link: https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Grab a Join The Journey Journal: https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Jesus-Vol-Journey-Journal/dp/B0BNV27BLB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BXFFJWY6666Z&keywords=join+the+journey&qid=1684868081&sprefix=join+the+journey%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1Preparing for Adolescence by James Dobson https://a.co/d/bolkQ24


