Is Something Blocking Your Way?

“This is what the LORD says: ‘I will put obstacles in my people’s path. Fathers and sons will both fall over them.’”—Jeremiah 6:21 NLT God wants the best for His people. He teaches them His ways and gives them His Word. He sends prophets and priests to guide them. He...

God Talks to Your Heart

“Do not trust in these deceptive words … truly amend your ways and your deeds … Behold, you trust in deceptive words to no avail.”—Jeremiah 7:4–8 ESV As God looked at His people, He could see that many of them were ignoring His Word, acting in ways that were...

Distractions

“Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.”—1 Peter 5:8 NASB Turning your backs on God can happen in so many subtle ways. Feeling the pull of the things of this world, we can find...

Guidance and Wisdom

“The shepherds have become stupid and have not sought the LORD; therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered.”—Jeremiah 10:21 NASB What does it take to be a good leader? Many would say that key characteristics include intelligence, experience,...