by Jonathan Nale | Dec 3, 2025 | Church
Now muster your troops, O daughter[b] of troops; siege is laid against us; with a rod they strike the judge of Israel on the cheek. 2 But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to...
by Jonathan Nale | Dec 2, 2025 | Church
You have wearied the Lord with your words. “How have we wearied him?” you ask. By saying, “All who do evil are good in the eyes of the Lord, and he is pleased with them” or “Where is the God of justice?” 3 “I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before...
by Jonathan Nale | Dec 2, 2025 | Church
Now muster your troops, O daughter[b] of troops; siege is laid against us; with a rod they strike the judge of Israel on the cheek. 2 But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to...
by Jonathan Nale | Dec 1, 2025 | Church
For the next few weeks, I will center our devotions around the Advent season. Some of the texts are familiar but it is always good for us to return to what we know or what we think we know. Now muster your troops, O daughter[b] of troops; siege is laid against us;...
by Jonathan Nale | Nov 29, 2025 | Church
Yesterday we ended our devotion thinking about the wound that our sin is to God. We often fail to consider what our sin does to God; we continue that thought this morning. Look at 9:7-11 The people might try arguing with God, but He says; What else can I do?...
by Jonathan Nale | Nov 28, 2025 | Church
As we make our way through these 3 chapters, keep your Bible open and we will look at the material in smaller pieces. It is at times hard for us to hear a relentless message of judgment, but the Lord has a purpose for the “weight” of Jeremiah’s prophecy…a purpose for...