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S4:272 Acts 23-24 Nov 13, 2025

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"How do we deal with anxious thoughts and uncertainty in our lives? In today's episode, Emma Dotter discusses Acts 23-24 and Paul's calm in the midst of his uncertainty. Emma highlights Paul's trust in God's sovereignty, provision, and control through the power of the Spirit. Check out today's devotional by Pam Rittenberry! https://www.jointhejourney.com/7265-council-conspiracy-and-paul-kept-in-custody You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:271 Acts 21-22 Nov 12, 2025

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"What were Paul's missionary journeys? Where did Paul travel to and why was it important? In today's episode, Emma Dotter helps us understand the context, geography, and detials of Paul's missionary journeys. Emma helps us see how Paul's missionary journeys were a partial fulfillment of Acts 1:8. Additional References: Titus 1:5; 1 Timothy 1:3 You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:270 Acts 18-20 Nov 11, 2025

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" How can the church stay healthy as it grows? In today's episode, Emma Dotter discusses Acts 18-20 and the dominio affect of faithfulness we see with Apollos, Priscilla, and Aquilla. Emma challenges listeners to recognize their role in the mission of God in faithful obedience to sharing the Gospel and discipling others. You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:269 Acts 15-17 Nov 10, 2025

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"What was the Jerusalem Council and why does it matter? In today's episode, Emma Dotter discusses Acts 15-17 and unpacks what the Jerusalem Council was and why it was significant in the history of the church. Emma explains how the Jerusalem Council affirmed salvation by faith in Christ alone, provided unity for the early church, and spurred on the spread of the Gospel. You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:268 Acts 12-14 Nov 08, 2025

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"Why does God answer some prayers and not others? What does this say about God's power? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks about Acts 12 comparing the answered prayers for Peter to be saved and the unanswered prayers for James to be saved. Emma Dotter encourages listeners to pray, trusting in God's soverignty and power, even in the midst of unanswered prayers. You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:267 Acts 9-11 Nov 07, 2025

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"How does Saul's story change the way we read Paul's letters? In today's episode, Emma Dotter discusses Saul's transformation story in Acts 9 and how this story helps us understand Paul's defence of himself, his suffering, and God's heart for unity in Paul's letters and writings. Additional References: 1 Timothy 1; Ephesians 2:8-10; John 15:20; Galatians 2:12; 1 Corinthians 12; Ephesians 4 You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:266 Acts 7-8 Nov 06, 2025

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"How does Stephen's speech point to Jesus? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks about Acts 7-8 and how Stephen's message recounts the faith of those in Israel's history who were rejected by God's people, similarly to Jesus. You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:265 Acts 5-6 Nov 05, 2025

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"What does the apostles's courage in the face of persecution say about God's unstoppable mission? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks about Acts 5-6 and discusses how the spread of the Gospel continues, even though the early church was being persecuted for the truth they were speaking. Emma challenges listeners to think about what role they have in God's mission in spreading the Gospel. Additional References: Acts 22:3 You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:264 Acts 3-4 Nov 04, 2025

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"What is the significance of the apostles doing things in the name of Jesus? What can we learn from the early church's response to opposition? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks about Acts 3-4 and the significance of Jesus' name and how we can do things with Jesus. Emma also highlights the ways the early church responded to persecution in boldness and faith. You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

S4:263 Acts 1-2 Nov 03, 2025

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"Who wrote the book of Acts? What do I need to know about the book of Acts? In today's episode, Emma Dotter sets up the book of Acts and helps us understand the authorship of Luke. Emma explains how everything in Acts fllows out of Acts 1:8 is the story of how God continues his mission through the power of the Spirit. You can also check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SG7aaE1ZjjFkgB34G8zp3?si=c960a63736904665 Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df"

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