25 December, 2024

Study

May 28 | Waiting

May 28 | Waiting

Reading Time: 4 minutes

People adopt a posture of solitude while waiting, which is not only a good spiritual discipline, but also a great help in waiting. To sit alone in silence can be very redemptive. . . .

May 28 | Waiting

May 21 | Wounded

Reading Time: 4 minutes

The Lord acts like a physician who must hurt the patient to produce healing. He seems violent, but the Lord knows something about wounds, and he knows how redemptive they can be. . . .

May 28 | Waiting

May 7 | Disciplined

Reading Time: 4 minutes

The people of Jeremiah’s day had a long stretch of discipline. The siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar took years; it ended in 586 BC when Jerusalem fell. The people of Jerusalem were still weeping in 571 BC when Jeremiah wrote Lamentations. . . .