Fight On
Most things worth having in life do not come easy. We can look at so many people and think that we want what they have- their popularity, their fame, and their wealth. However, we do not realize that a lot of those things come at a cost. Sometimes their families...
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Living With Hope
In our theme passage today, God speaks through the prophet Jeremiah to the Israelites who are in exile in Babylon. Despite their circumstances, God instructs them to build, plant, and grow. He encourages them to seek the peace and prosperity of the city where they are held captive, promising that...
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Good Plans From A Good Father
“Plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope” - this is what the LORD reveals to Jeremiah immediately after he received a devastating word. The LORD told Jeremiah he and his people would be in Babylon for 70 years. For many of us,...
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A State Of Peaceful Happiness
Most of the time when today’s featured verse is quoted, it’s by someone who is expecting the Lord to fulfill a monetary need. While that is part of the promise, this verse embodies so much more. The word “riches” here means His abundant fullness, peace, joy, love, faith, etc. We...
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Commitment
In this verse, David is urging us to commit our entire journey in life to the Lord. Whatever we choose to do in our daily lives, we should dedicate it to God, trusting that He will guide us through. It's easy to say "God's got us," but in order for...
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