JEREMIAH 34:16 – 17

JEREMIAH 34:16 – 17

I read Jeremiah 34 – 36 and it was so good! God is so gracious with his people, giving them chance after chance to repent of their sin, to listen to his coming judgement and to turn from their evil ways. So many opportunities to repent yet so little contrition. At one point King Johoiakim […]

NEHEMIAH 12:43

NEHEMIAH 12:43

When is the last time you laughed so hard and has so much fun it almost hurt? That is the scene I imagine when I read Nehemiah 12:43 And they offered great sacrifices that day and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; the women and children also rejoiced. And the joy of […]

2 SAMUEL 16:23

2 SAMUEL 16:23

2 Samuel 15-17 are quite sobering, especially as a father myself to four boys. David realizes his son Absalom has conspired against him to steal away the kingdom. There is a lot of weeping, mourning, and sadness as David as his men leave Jerusalem. You can read Psalm 3 and 55 to hear more of […]