Category Archives: Leadership

Tuesdays with Jeremiah (Chapter 37)

Posted on January 22, 2019 by

Beginning with chapter 37 and continuing through chapter 44, we read the account of Jeremiah’s life and ministry during the siege of Jerusalem, the destruction of the city, the ensuing chaos and eventual flight to Egypt by the Jews who … Continue reading →

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Tuesdays with Jeremiah (Chapter 36)

Posted on January 15, 2019 by

In contrast to the Rechabites, who listened and obeyed the words of their forefather Jonadab (chapter 35), this chapter highlights the callous and defiant attitude of king Jehoiakim and some of his officials (not all!) to the word of the … Continue reading →

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Tuesdays with Jeremiah (Chapter 35)

Posted on January 8, 2019 by

Chapter 34 focused attention on the fickle king and people of Jerusalem; chapter 35 introduces the faithful Rechabites.  Where Zedekiah, his officials and people vacillated in keeping their covenant promises, the Rechabites were faithful to their covenant promises.  Where the … Continue reading →

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Tuesdays with Jeremiah (Chapter 33)

Posted on January 1, 2019 by

Chapter 33, which marks the final section of the “Book of Consolation” (30-33), contains a second message from the LORD given to Jeremiah while he was imprisoned in the courtyard (1).  This indicates the message was given in the tenth … Continue reading →

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Christmas in the Psalms

Posted on December 22, 2018 by

This morning in my devotional time, I read Psalm 22.  Not your traditional Christmas reading.  In fact, it seems much more suited to Good Friday. In this psalm, David laments the suffering he is experiencing and cries out for God … Continue reading →

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Tuesdays with Jeremiah (Chapter 32)

Posted on December 18, 2018 by

In the midst of the Book of Consolation, we have the record of a land purchase that Jeremiah made from his cousin Hanamel.  But this is more than a historical tidbit about Jeremiah’s purchase of a plot of land in … Continue reading →

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Prayer Update December 7, 2018

Posted on December 7, 2018 by

I’m writing this update from the Hespeler Library.  Linda and a group of Heritage students are downstairs leading an ESL (English as a Second Language) class for new Canadians.  It’s been a wonderful way for Heritage students to serve the … Continue reading →

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