Tag: Jeremiah
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Day 227: Grace in the Wilderness (Jeremiah 31:2)
Where do you find grace? Sometimes, right in the middle of the wilderness. From Noah and Moses to Israel’s exile—and ultimately to Christ—Scripture tells the story of undeserving people who found favor when they needed it most.
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Day 226: Can We Apply Jeremiah 29:11 to Ourselves?
Jeremiah 29:11 is one of the Bible’s most beloved—and most debated—promises. Was it only for the exiles in Babylon, or can Christians claim it today? Here’s a simple way to move from context to application without taking Scripture out of context.
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Day 225: The “Burden of the Lord” (Jeremiah 23:33-36)
Jeremiah’s generation had its own religious catchphrase: “the burden of the Lord.” But what happens when we put God’s name on words He never actually spoke? When it comes to claims of “new revelation,” either it’s not new—or it’s not true.
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Day 224: A Fire in My Bones (Jeremiah 20:9)
Jeremiah 20:9 sounds like the triumphant declaration of a preacher who can’t stop preaching. In context, it’s something much more raw: the confession of a prophet who desperately wants to quit—but can’t.
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Day 223: Not Here, But There (Jeremiah 16:2 and 29:4-6)
God told Jeremiah, “Don’t have children here.” Years later, He told the exiles, “Have children there.” Those two commands reveal something surprising about exile, hope, and what it means to belong to Zion.
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Day 219: What Do You See? (Jeremiah 1:11-12)
Through the Bible: Jeremiah 1-3