Month: December 2013

Jeremiah 18:1-23.  In verses 1-17 God continues to warn the people of Judah about the trouble he is going to send their way.  God uses a familiar example to help the people understand what he is doing, why, and how they might avoid the trouble; it is the example of a potter making an object Read more

Jeremiah 17:14-27.  In yesterday’s reading Jeremiah returned to a major theme of prophets, warning of coming punishment.  But even in the strongest language we saw little tiny bits of hope’ a person who puts their hope in God will be blessed (Jeremiah 17:7-8).  The Hebrew word translated “blessed” is also translated “kneel down”, “salute”, and Read more