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!
Episodes
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Feb 20, 2023 • 10min
S2:036 Genesis 39
Why does God allow for bad things to happen to Joseph when he is depicted as obedient and faithful? How do we find comfort in the Lord during seasons of suffering and trial? Lean in with us as Emma Dotter and watermark member, Lisa Dalton spur us on in these questions with truth derived from Genesis 39. Link for Equipped Disciple: https://www.watermark.org/ministries/equipping
Feb 17, 2023 • 12min
S2:035 Genesis 38
“Though sins are many, your grace is more.” In a story that feels FULL of sinfulness and deceitfulness we see God's faithfulness in our faithlessness. Emma Dotter and Watermark's Senior Director of Equipping, Oren Martin, are walking us through Genesis 38 encouraging us with the truth of how the Lord uses sinful people and keeps his promises despite our shortcomings.
Feb 16, 2023 • 11min
S2:034 Genesis 37
How do you handle jealousy? How do we combat it? In this episode, Emma Dotter is joined by Watermark Institute student, Saegan Cockerham, to talk all things Genesis 37.
Feb 15, 2023 • 10min
S2:033 Genesis 35 - 36
Lean in with our Host, Emma Dotter, as she breaks down the content of Genesis 35 and 36 explaining why the family framework is so vital for us to have. If we miss the fundamental things in today's two chapters, we aren’t able to lay the right foundation necessary for understanding what is to come.
Feb 14, 2023 • 13min
S2:032 Genesis 34
In today's episode, our host Emma Dotter is joined by Watermark's Women's Director of Regeneration, Sierra Sanchez, to discuss Genesis 34. God cares for you in the darkest of valleys through whatever you have done or has been done to you. He is a father of justice, compassion, hope and refuge in the midst of our storms. We can take heart knowing he is a righteous judge and justice will come when Jesus returns while also pursuing healing on this side of heaven through his goodness and graciousness towards us. Link for Courageous Hope: https://www.watermark.org/ministries/courageous-hopeLink for Mend: https://www.watermark.org/ministries/mendChallenge: What area in your life do you think YOU know better than God?
Feb 13, 2023 • 11min
S2:031 Genesis 33
Why do we forgive? Do we truly understand the heart posture behind forgiving someone or is it something we tend to do complacently? In today's episode, Emma Dotter is joined by Watermark Institute student, Ryan Finch, and they are diving into Genesis 33 where we find answers to these questions!Watermark Conflict Field Guide:https://www.watermark.org/community/conflict-field-guide
Feb 10, 2023 • 11min
S2:030 Genesis 32
In this episode, Emma is joined by two Watermark Institute Students: Brian & Laura Schwartz to talk all things Genesis 32.
Feb 9, 2023 • 10min
S2:029 Genesis 31:22-55
Are you tracking with the story of Laban and Jacob? What's going on? In this episode, Emma gives us a recap of Laban's relationship to Jacob and shows us that it's impossible to serve two masters.
Feb 8, 2023 • 8min
S2:028 Genesis 31:1-21
In this episode, Emma Dotter is joined by Laine Smith to talk all things Genesis 31:1-21.
Feb 7, 2023 • 6min
S2:027 Genesis 30
In this final snow day episode, Emma walks us through a challenging point of application from Genesis 30. How do you respond when you are in a season of deep longing or desperation? What do you do when you have to wait amidst an unexpected or unpredictable circumstance?
