Write this Down! with Dot Bowen

Reflecting on Galatians 4:4–5, Dot and Cara unpack the difference between chronos (our day-to-day, chronological time) and kairos (God’s appointed, intersecting moments) and share honestly about their fear of wasting time, singleness, and aging. This conversation invites you to loosen your grip on the clock and trust that God has not forgotten you. Grab your Bible and a journal and settle in with us! 

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Episode recap:
  • Start by writing down Galatians 4:4-5 (0:08)
  • God brought the idea of time to Dot and Cara simultaneously (4:07)
  • Time isn’t passing us by, we are moving through time (7:40) 
  • Moses’ life shows us that time is not wasted even when we don’t understand (11:10)
  • God’s timing is perfect (15:35)
  • Jesus had to be born at the time He was to fulfill prophecy (20:27)
  • Our faith is our response to what God is doing (22:59)

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Scripture Verse:  Galatians 4:4-5 (ESV)
“But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.”

Jamie Winship's "Time Isn’t Running Out" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABuYaHGx438

What is Write 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. Each week, Dot invites you to sit down with her and her daughter, Cara, to have an authentic conversation about Biblical Scripture and God’s Truth. Their honest and thought provoking conversations are full of wit and wisdom which will have you diving deeper into God’s Word.

Whether Dot is teaching, speaking or simply grabbing coffee with a dear friend, she can often be heard saying with excitement, “Write this Down!” Her heart for the listener is to take the things she asks you to write down before the Lord and ask Him to open your eyes to His Truth and love. John 8:32 says, “and you will know the Truth and the Truth will set you free.”

By the end of each episode, you’ll find yourself grabbing a pencil so that you can Write this Down! with Dot Bowen.