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Hil Bowman, today's devo writer, came to know Christ in September of 1994. In this episode he joins Emma to share about the work the Spirit has done in his life from that day on. Today, Hil is confident that Christianity is about a relationship rather than rule following.

How should believers think about interruptions or priorities? How did Jesus respond when he was interrupted? In this episode, Emma Dotter talks all things Mark 1.

In this bonus episode, Emma sets up the book of Mark for us. As we get ready to read it together, what do we need to know?

When we read Philemon, we can be confused by the relationship between a “bondservant,” or in some translations, a “slave” and his master. A contextual understanding of this working relationship might change how we think about the individuals mentioned. However, slavery isn’t actually the primary thrust of the passage. In this episode, Emma Dotter is joined by Elizabeth Hoffman, Watermark’s Cultural Engagement Coordinator, to talk Philemon’s big ideas. 

In this episode, Emma is joined by Jarred Long to talk all things Titus 3: The responsibilities of and instructions for all believers & the rationale behind those instructions. Jarred grew up Catholic and this chapter specifically resonates with him as a reminder that our salvation has nothing to do with our works.

What are you zealous for? Or said differently, what do you look forward to or get excited about doing? In this episode, Emma Dotter helps us understand what it means to be "zealous for good works."

In this episode, Emma Dotter is joined by today's devo writer, Monte Dunn. Join The Journey daily devotionals can be accessed at jointhejourney.com for free! 

Are you ready "in season and out of season?" What does Paul mean when he gives Timothy the charge to be ready? In this episode, Emma Dotter walks us through what it looks like to be ready in 2022. 

In this episode, Emma Dotter introduces us to Titus.

What does Paul mean when he writes "avoid weak women?" In this episode, Emma Dotter walks us through some of the more challenging ideas in 2 Timothy 3.