Category: OT Exposition

Do you have a friend who you can count on to help you in tough times? We don’t know the background of Ebed-Melech, the Ethiopian…

Sometimes God sends us a visual illustration to capture our attention so we understand His Word and His desire for us.  The story of the Rechabites…

What does it take to be a prophet in the times of Israel? It takes fortitude and patience even when the skies are dark with…

God promised the Jews that trouble was coming for their sins, but that is not the end of the story.Listen to what God says: “I…

The words of Jeremiah have come true, those in Jerusalem would be taken captive and escorted thousands of mile across the sands and waters between…

The evil and wicked false prophets led the people of Judah astray and so it happens just now as then. If you speak of the…

If you are of my age, you recall the comic strip Dennis the Menace. The Israelites are just like that character. God says obey Me…

Jeremiah has had a difficult task from the Lord. Even though he has been faithful, his heart is burdened because the people have rejected God.…

In what or who are you boasting? As the prophet of the Lord,  Jeremiah (also Paul) reiterate what we are to boast in: “Thus says the…

Jeremiah 5: Praise the Creator! Jeremiah has been pleading with the nation to return to God. In one of his more testy exchanges he asks…