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Do you read the Bible in context? Do you know how to dive deeper into God's word? Emma Dotter and High School senior, Easton Brown, are in the podcast studio diving into Genesis 47:13-48:22. Easton helps us gain a better understanding of how we can observe and apply God's word accurately and effectively in our day to day lives.Prayer request: That high schoolers would see that what God offers is better than anything the world has to offer.Resource Shared: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bibleproject/id1050832450Giveaway Info:We want to know who's on The Journey! Share how you're joining (share a podcast episode, your journal, an app screenshot, etc.) to any social media platform and tag @watermarkchurch - every share is an entry to win a chance to sit in on a podcast recording session and grab lunch with the JTJ team!

When God gives us something we really want, are we more inclined to praise God or praise the gift? Said differently, do we worship the giver or the gift? In this episode, Emma Dotter is joined ONE LAST TIME (for now) by this year's Join The Journey Resident, Saegan Cockerham, to talk all things Genesis 46 and 47.Giveaway Info:We want to know who's on The Journey! Share how you're joining (share a podcast episode, your journal, an app screenshot, etc.) to any social media platform and tag @watermarkchurch - every share is an entry to win a chance to sit in on a podcast recording session and grab lunch with the JTJ team!

How often are we tempted to hold even the tiniest things against our brothers or friends? What does it look like to extend unhindered forgiveness? In this episode, Emma Dotter is joined by this year's Join The Journey Resident, Saegan Cockerham, to talk all things Genesis 45.

What does it look like when the weight of our past sins bears down on us? What happens when we procrastinate repentance? In this episode, Emma Dotter is joined by Watermark Institute Student, Saegan Cockerham, to discuss Genesis 44.

Do you believe that God uses ALL of our lives for OUR good and HIS glory? Today our host, Emma Dotter is joined in the podcast studio by Watermark Member and First Responder, Carter Smith diving into the book of Genesis 43. Carter and Emma help us learn how to not miss out on what God may have for us in the midst of trials. 

Emma Dotter is in the podcast studio walking us through Genesis 41:41-42:38. Where is God in the hard and the bad? How do we combat pride? Lean in with us as we dive into todays scripture praying to leave this time looking more like Jesus and loving God more.Link for JTJ Journals:Adult Journal:https://a.co/d/eCXD3PoKids Journal: https://a.co/d/dHIjpVY

How should we think about dreams in the Bible and in life today? Does God still speak to us through dreams today? Emma Dotter teaches on Genesis 40-41:40 to answer these questions and more. It’s important for us to think about dreams rightly to demolish doubt that could creep into our hearts and minds against God. Reflection: Do your dreams make much of YOU or of GOD? 

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

“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. 

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.