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Then in my heart it becomes like a burning fire — Jeremiah 19-21

Posted on October 5, 2011 by parklinscomb

Are you beginning to feel bad for Jeremiah? There’s no doubt that he has a “pretty tough row to hoe” as the saying goes. Today’s reading gives us some insight into the prophet’s heart and mind as he’s going through … Continue reading →

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Pay attention to Me, O My people — Isaiah 50-52

Posted on September 21, 2011 by parklinscomb

When things go bad in our lives, our first impulse is often to look heavenward and ask, “Why?” Sometimes, God is not involved at all — it’s Satan or evil men or the result of the fall (disease, aging, etc.). … Continue reading →

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