Category Archives: Jeremiah

My Pasture of Righteousness

This is where the anticipation of diving into another morning’s set of readings comes from. These are the “surprises” for which you ask the Lord to “open my eyes that I might see wondrous things out of your law” (Ps. … Continue reading →

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Establish Your Hearts

Truth be known, I’m guessing not very many want to go and hang out in the desert places of life. We’d probably all prefer Easy Street to Rocky Road. But sometimes, the Lord allows a detour to come along that … Continue reading →

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A Loincloth

It’s kind of an interesting object lesson . . . pretty sure there are depths to be plumbed here which I’m not picking up at first glance. But what I do get is that the people of God had fallen … Continue reading →

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Don’t Ask If You Already Know the Answer

It’s one of those stories that just makes you cringe. You read the account and you know this is not going to turn out well. One of those cases where it would have been better if they had never said … Continue reading →

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Rechabites Among Us

Jeremiah 35 records an interesting object lesson. It was a lesson for the people of the time . . . it is a lesson for the people of this time. And what grabs me about it, is a promise that … Continue reading →

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The Thoughts

Any way you look at it, they were there for the long haul . . . seventy years. Jeremiah’s letter (chapter 29) . . . a word from the Lord . . . promised a return to Jerusalem . . … Continue reading →

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Up and Down . . .

I had a buddy years ago that just kind of had a way with words. He was a trucker . . . but not with a stereotypical trucker’s mouth . . . in fact, this sinner saved by grace was … Continue reading →

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