God Creates and Controls

Jeremiah 10:2 Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. Some fears we are born with and some fears we learn. There are some things we are intrinsically afraid of, but some...

Act On It

Jeremiah 8:8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain. When I was five or six years old I remember struggling with reading. I remember my parents basically securing a teacher to...

Knowing God’s Best

Jeremiah 7:4 Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these. E.M. Bounds was a pastor in a number of places including Franklin, Tennessee, just down the road from where I live. E.M. Bounds...

What it Takes to Shame You

Jeremiah 6:15 Were they ashamed when they had committed abominations? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the LORD. What is the most...

You Don’t Know What You’re Missing

Jeremiah 5:25 Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good things from you. I once took an airplane for a small jump from Greenville, South Carolina to Atlanta, Georgia. It was an early flight and I was tired, so by the time we...