Listen to Jeremiah 15-16 Sometimes the journey in Lent is so hard. It’s difficult not to read the scriptures and personalize them to the point that you miss what is happening. Remember that this book is a recounting of how far the people, who God called His own people, had fallen away from Him. It…
Lent 2022 -Put Your Hope In God
Yesterday Lent began. We entered 40 days of fasting and prayer. Todays Reading – listen here: Jeremiah 13-14 This section of reading is odd and strange. God tells Jeremiah to go buy underwear and then wear it for a time, then hide it by burying it. Later God tells him to go dig it up….
Lent 2022 – He’s preparing us
Listen to Jeremiah 12 Today is the official start day of Lent – today is the start of our 40 day fast. We have been examining our own heart and walk. In Jeremiah chapter 12, we find that Jeremiah decides he’s going to question God about what is happening around him. We also find a…
Lent 2022 – To Whom Do You Follow
Listen to Jeremiah 10-11 In Jeremiah 10-11 we begin to get a picture of what is good and what is not good. Basically, it boils down to following after the Creator or following after false gods. Sometimes we don’t even know what we’re doing. When we follow after other gods it can look like anything….
Lent 2022 – Look, See, Return
Listen to Jeremiah 7-9 Israel and Judah had set up for themselves a type of ritual system that made them asleep to their own sin. In Jeremiah 7, God says that they the people were coming to the house of the Lord chanting, “This is the temple of the Lord, this is the temple of…
Lent 2022 – Verse of the week
Here is our main verse that we want to hold onto after a week of reflecting on the first 6 chapters of Jeremiah. I am so thankful that God had a plan to save us from our sin. Amen. Tomorrow we jump into chapter 7 and discuss the topic of the importance of our lives…