December 2019 Update
As we reflect on God’s goodness over the past year, we want to say a big word of “THANKS” to each of you who make up our prayer and support team. We echo Paul’s sentiments in Philippians 1:3-5, “I thank
Our Redeemer Is Strong – Jer 50
Throughout the book of Jeremiah, Babylon has been the oppressor and the punisher of God’s people. But now in Jeremiah 50, we have the punishment of the punisher. Babylon will also fall! There are aspects of this prophecy that remain
Magnifying Against the Lord – Jer 48
In Jeremiah 48, God pronounces judgment on the nation of Moab. This came because… They trusted in their works and treasures (v.7). They were complacent about their sin (v.11). They worshipped false gods (v.13). They magnified themselves against the Lord
An Appointment With Death – Jer 47
God cares about all people. He knows all about them. He is aware of their lives, their actions, and their sin. He wants them all to be saved and to escape the consequences of and judgment on their sin. He
A Warning to Egypt – Jer 46
As prophet to the nations, Jeremiah now turns to Egypt. A nation that had wielded great power for a long time would now face the judgment from the Lord again. God described in great detail how it would all happen,
What Are You Seeking? – Jer 35
And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the Lord: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest. Jer
Still Proud – Jer 41-43
Judah went through great destruction at the hands of Babylon. Over and over, they were told that it was due to their sin and unwillingness to follow the Lord. You would think they would have been deeply humbled and willing
The World Is Watching – Jer 40
The things that were happening in Israel were being watched by the world. When Jeremiah was taken by the Babylonians, the captain set him free, stating that everything that happened to Jeremiah and his people was because of their sin
Because You Have Trusted the Lord – Jer 39
The dreaded day came. The city of Jerusalem was breached. The nation of Judah fell to the Babylonians. Of course, this all happened exactly as God had said it would, even though the people and King Zedekiah did not listen.
Vacillating Leadership – Jer 38
King Zedekiah is the epitome of weak and vacillating leadership. When one group wants to imprison Jeremiah he allows them to do so. When another person wants to set him free, he listens to them. Even when God clearly through