HeyJaredWrite this Down! with Dot Bowen
Bible teacher, author and founder of Cup of Joy Ministries, Dot Bowen, teaches listeners what it truly looks like to know, love and follow Jesus.
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Episode 288: You Don’t Have to Know Why (opens the original)
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Ever wish God would just tell you why? In this episode, Dot and Cara sit with the story of Job and his friends, three men who loved Job deeply but got it wrong by assuming they knew exactly what God was doing in his suffering. Together they talk about the difference between speaking for God and speaking to God, and why letting Him reveal the why, instead of manufacturing one ourselves, is where real trust actually starts. Pull up a chair, grab your Bible, and lean in with us. Got a question abou
Episode 287: When Your Trust in God Feels Broken (opens the original)
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What happens when your trust in God gets shaken, or even feels completely broken? In this honest conversation, Dot and Cara sit with Psalm 13 and David's raw prayer of doubt and praise, and open up about seasons in their own lives when trusting God felt like being led off a cliff. They talk through the real difference between a faith that's shaken and one that's severed, and why struggling with God is not the same as walking away from Him. Pull up a chair, grab your Bible, and lean in with us. G
Episode 286: Why Trying Harder Never Produces Peace (opens the original)
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Can you actually force yourself into more patience, more peace, more joy? Dot and Cara dig into Galatians 5 and the fruit of the Spirit this week, landing on something freeing: this fruit isn't something you manufacture, it's what grows naturally out of abiding with God. They get honest about what real intimacy with the Lord looks like day to day, from Dot's own prayer journey to what it actually means to walk in step with the Spirit instead of white knuckling your way through it. Pull up a chai
Episode 285: Plot Twist — You’re an Influencer (opens the original)
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What does it really mean to be the light of the world, and whose light are you actually shining? In this episode, Dot and Cara sit with Jesus' words in Matthew 5:14-16 and ask the harder question underneath them, are we living to be seen by God, or to be seen by people? It's an honest, sometimes uncomfortable conversation about motivation, influence, and who you're actually representing every time you walk into a room. Pull up a chair, grab your Bible, and lean in with us. Got a question about t
Episode 284: But Do You Believe It? (opens the original)
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Do you know something, or do you actually believe it? On this episode, Dot and Cara dig into the real difference between knowing about God and believing Him, from Dot's own journey with a prediabetes diagnosis to Cara's honest confession that she has believed God loves her but has struggled to believe He truly cares about the details. It is a raw, honest conversation about what it looks like to move from head knowledge to a faith that actually changes how you live, even when your circumstances h
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