Daily Devotional
August 12, 2024
In Jeremiah 17-20, the text highlights the deep-rooted sin of Judah, comparing it to a permanent inscription on their hearts, showcasing their unfaithfulness despite the blessings promised to those who trust in God. Jeremiah's role as a prophet is painfully personal and challenging, depicting vivid parables like the potter’s clay to illustrate God’s control and the dire consequences of disobedience.
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GOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY Read Jeremiah 8:21 I am broken by the brokenness of my dear people; I mourn: horror has taken hold of me. Sin...
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Today’s Reading: Read Jeremiah 13:15-20; 14:1-10, 19-22; 16:14 As a family, dream about what life will look like for you in the next five years....
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August 10, 2024
In Jeremiah 13-16, the prophet uses vivid imagery to symbolize Judah's corruption and the futility of their pride, predicting severe judgment and inevitable exile due to their disobedience and idolatry. The narrative starkly portrays God's deep sorrow over His people's betrayal, yet also His unwavering resolve to bring justice and eventually restore them.
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Today’s Reading: Read Jeremiah 9:1-21; 10:1-18; 11:1-20; 12:1-4 What is something that makes you sad? Share with your family a time when something happened that...
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Daily Devotional
August 9, 2024
In Jeremiah 9-12, the prophet mourns deeply for the sins and impending destruction of his people, highlighting their deceit, betrayal, and disregard for God's commands, which brings severe judgment and exile. Despite his sorrow, Jeremiah also conveys God's call for genuine knowledge of Him, contrasting the futile boasts of wisdom, strength, and wealth with the virtues of understanding and knowing God who delights in steadfast love, justice, and righteousness.
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August 8, 2024
In Jeremiah 5-8, the prophet laments the deep corruption and disobedience pervasive in Jerusalem and Judah, prompting God to declare inevitable judgment and punishment. Despite repeated warnings, the people continue to reject God's commands, resulting in a series of harsh consequences designed to turn them back to Him, yet they remain unrepentant.
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Today’s Reading: Read Jeremiah 5:1-6; 14-31; Jeremiah 6; Jeremiah 7:1-11, 20-26; Jeremiah 8 Do this! Hide 10 Lego bricks, dolls, or another toy around the...
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August 7, 2024
In Jeremiah 1-4, the book begins with his divine appointment as a prophet to warn Judah of impending doom due to their sins. Despite Jeremiah's youth and reluctance, God empowers him to confront the nation with their disobedience and call for repentance.
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Today’s Reading: Read Jeremiah 1; 2:1-19, 28, 37; 3:11-18; 4:1-2 Let’s have some fun with crafts today! Grab a paper plate and draw a happy...
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In this episode of Sermon Notes, hosts Jay Strother and Brian Ball dive into the biblical books of Zephaniah and Nahum, two of the minor prophets.
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Today’s Reading: Read Joel 1:1-7; 15-20; 2:1-2,12-32;3:1-2,9-21 Let’s consider some actions and consequences. Throw a ball up in the air. If nothing interacts with the...
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