Episodes

  • S4:165 Song of Solomon 4-6
    Jul 11 2025

    What can the intimate poetry of Song of Solomon 4-6 teach us about devotion in our own marriages and how to nurture our marriages to honor Christ? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks with Aaron and Robin Dutton about Song of Solomon 4-6 and how it can instruct our marriages.


    Check out Aaron and Robin's former episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s2-219-2-kings-23/id1600151923?i=1000634245664


    https://www.watermark.org/ministries/re-engage

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    12 mins
  • S4:164 Song of Solomon 1-3
    Jul 10 2025

    How should we read Song of Solomon in light of Christ? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks with Garrett Wikle, Resident Theologian at Watermark, and help us understand how Song of Solomon, while a romantic poem, also displays the love Christ has for his Church.


    Additional references: Genesis 3; Isaiah 62:4-5 Revelation 19;


    Check out Song of Solomon - Attraction by Passion City Church: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM4B-AUA8M8


    Check out Dominion and Dynasty by Stephen Dempster: https://a.co/d/cmScARi

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    16 mins
  • S4:163 Ecclesiastes 9-12
    Jul 9 2025

    Why is every deed judged by God? Should I have fear of God's judgment? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks with Watermark member, Cecil Blanton, about Ecclesiastes 9-12 about the "judgments" that will happen according to chapter 12. Cecil helps us see how these judgments are a call to conduct ourselves in a way that is honoring to God and calls us to salvation only through Jesus.


    Additional references: 2 Corinthians 5:10; Romans 8:1; Revelation 20:11-14; Romans 3:23-25; Genesis 3; Romans 8:28


    Check out another episode featuring Cecil! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s2-050-exodus-6/id1600151923?i=1000603577135


    GotQuestions Article about the Judgments: https://www.gotquestions.org/all-the-judgments.html

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    14 mins
  • S4:162 Ecclesiastes 5-8
    Jul 8 2025

    If "the same event happens to all," what is the point of the Christian life? Today, Emma Dotter talks with Watermark elder, Todd Anders to answer this question and help us understand how God uses even hardship to help us grow in relationship with him.


    Listen to more of Todd Anders! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s4-097-1-chronicles-9-13/id1600151923?i=1000704580901


    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s3-218-psalm-132/id1600151923?i=1000675752263

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    10 mins
  • S4:161 Ecclesiastes 1-4
    Jul 7 2025

    What does vanity mean? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks with returning Watermark member, Nate Alvis. Nate sets the stage for Ecclesiastes, helping us understand the background of the book and who wrote it. Nate explains what "vanity" is and what the call to us is to focus on instead of all the vanity.


    Listen to more of Nate Alvis:

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s4-002-genesis-6-10/id1600151923?i=1000682394234


    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s3-056-job-11/id1600151923?i=1000649557256


    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s3-140-psalm-55/id1600151923?i=1000662617055

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    13 mins
  • S4:160 Proverbs 27-31
    Jul 5 2025

    Who is Agur? Why does this proverb feel different? In today's episode, Emma Dotter and Watermark member, Mandy Bagdanov, talk about Proverbs 31 and the themes we see for Christian living in this passage.


    Listen to Mandy's last episode! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s3-213-psalm-127/id1600151923?i=1000674843869

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    9 mins
  • S4:159 Proverbs 22-26
    Jul 4 2025

    In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks with Watermark Executive Director of Community and Care, David Dzina, about three themes we see from Proverbs 22-26 to consider in our lives.

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    12 mins
  • S4:158 Proverbs 17-21
    Jul 3 2025

    Can we actually make our own plans? In today's episode, Emma Dotter examines Proverbs 23 and helps us understand the nature of our autonomy, our ability to have free will, when God is ultimately in control.


    Additional References: Ezra 7:27; Revelation 17:17; Daniel 2:19-22; James 3:1; Jeremiah 17:9-10; Romans 8:28

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    10 mins