S4:197 Ezekiel 1-4

Join The Journey

Watermark Community Church, Dallas, TX

Christian, Religion & Spirituality, Bible, Devotional, Christianity

5 • 827 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

What is the setup the book of Ezekiel? Why does it seem to be a strange book? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks with Watermark member, Nathan Wagnon, about Ezekiel 1-4. Nathan gives us the historical background of the book and helps us understand what God is communicating through the imagery at the beginning of this book.

Check out Nathan's previous episode to hear about the ancient near east zones of the cosmos: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s4-168-isaiah-6-9/id1600151923?i=1000717344455

Check out the Join The Journey Jr. Podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/join-the-journey-junior/id1660089898

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0:00.0	Hi, grownups.
0:02.3	Thanks for joining.
0:04.0	Happy Monday.
0:05.5	We're going to learn about the Joy to Journey Jr. Podcast.
0:09.1	It's out now.
0:10.1	You can find the link in today's episode, description.
0:14.3	So you can listen with your kids and talk to them about the Bible.
0:20.4	All right, all right, join the Journey family, friends, and guests. You're listening to Join the Journey podcast with your host, Emma, daughter. Thanks for joining. Today, we are reading Ezekiel 1 through 4, and I am back in the podcast studio with Nathan White Man. I'm here. He's here. He's back. I'm back. I'm back less than a year later. Less than a year. I know. I told you I'd have you back. I did it. And you're also going to be here tomorrow. Yeah. Well, also because you were like, there's some gnarly stuff here. We need to bring in the big guns. Nathan's here to help us.
0:55.2	So Nathan, we're starting the book of Ezekiel today.
0:58.6	Everyone's favorite.
0:59.8	Yeah.
1:00.2	Set it up for us.
1:01.1	What do we need to know as we begin this?
1:03.1	Yeah.
1:03.9	This is a really interesting book.
1:06.9	Ezekiel is a little bit unique among the prophets.
1:09.9	I mean, all the prophets in general do strange stuff.
1:15.8	Yeah, they're strange.
1:16.8	I mean, like, literally people, like if you read and study on, you know, who the prophets are and stuff like that, you're going to see some people who literally are questioning, like, are these guys schizophrenic?
1:27.9	Are they having hallucinations?
1:30.5	It's just strange, like, when you read it.
1:32.8	And they're describing things that it's kind of like, man, I don't know if that dude's on a trip or if he's having a vision from the Lord.
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