August 26 | Sad, but Hopeful
Today’s Reading: Read Lamentations 1-3:36 Sadness is no fun, is it? Different people handle being sad in different ways. Some people keep it inside and...
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August 25 | Week 34 Gospel Conversation Opportunity
GOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY The Israelites faced a lot of challenges due to their disobedience. Read Romans 8:28. Thank God that He can work all things...
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August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024
Jeremiah 51; Psalm 137
In Jeremiah 51, God proclaims a severe judgment on Babylon, destining it for desolation due to its harsh treatment of Israel. Psalm 137 reflects the deep lament of the exiled Israelites, yearning for Jerusalem and expressing a fervent wish for retribution against Babylon.
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August 24 | Don’t stop singing!
Today’s Reading: Read Psalm 137:1-8 Do you know anyone who loves to sing? Truthfully, I’m one of those people! I sing all of the time....
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August 23, 2024
August 23, 2024
Jeremiah 49-50
In Jeremiah 49-50 (CSB), God declares judgement on various nations including Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, Hazor, Elam, and Babylon forecasting their eventual desolation due to their arrogance and betrayal.
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August 23 | Who is winning?
Today’s Reading: Read Jeremiah 50; Jeremiah 51:61-64 Have you ever watched a race and thought you knew for sure who the winner was going to...
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August 22 | God is Faithful
Today’s Reading: Read Jeremiah 45; 46:1-9, 13-19, 27-28; Jeremiah 47; Jeremiah 48:1-3 Spend some time as a family talking about what it means to say,...
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August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024
Jeremiah 45-48
In Jeremiah 45-48 (CSB), the Lord addresses Baruch with a stern warning of impending disaster for the land but promises his personal safety. He also proclaims judgments against Egypt, the Philistines, and Moab, underscoring their pride and aggression, with a final note on Moab's eventual restoration.
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August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024
Obadiah; Psalms 82; 83
In Obadiah, the prophecy declares God's judgment on Edom for their pride and violence against their brother nation, Judah, promising that Edom will be made insignificant and desolate. Psalms 82 and 83 call for God's righteous judgment against the wicked and a plea for divine intervention against the enemies conspiring to eradicate Israel, affirming God's supreme authority over all nations.
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August 21 | Neighboring Nations
Today’s Reading: Read Read Obadiah; Psalm 82; Psalm 83 Do you know who your next-door neighbor is? Does your family spend time with them? Do...
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The Book of Jeremiah: Judgment, Mercy, and Faithfulness in God’s Word
In this episode of Sermon Notes, host Jay Strother and guest Brian Ball delve into the profound themes of the book of Jeremiah.
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August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024
Jeremiah 41-44
In Jeremiah 41-44, Ishmael's assassination of Gedaliah leads to a violent upheaval, ending with Johanan rescuing the captives. Despite warnings through Jeremiah, the Judeans defiantly flee to Egypt, inviting disaster as foretold by God.
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