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Jeremiah 29:11 · WEB
11For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
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Practical Work - Contemporary Example
In a world where our work often feels like a burdensome chore, let us turn to Jeremiah 29:11, where God assures us, “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not...
Scriptural Insight: Economic Inequality & Generosity - Commentary
In the midst of our fast-paced, often ruthless world—a world where economic inequality can feel insurmountable—Scripture offers us a profound anchor. Jeremiah 29:11 proclaims, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you...
Faith and Mental Health & Spirituality - Teaching Material
In a world where mental health struggles touch nearly every life, we find ourselves seeking solace and understanding in the profound promise of Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper...
Biblical Wisdom for AI & Human Dignity - Application
In our rapidly evolving world, where artificial intelligence reshapes our interactions, the ancient words of Jeremiah resonate with profound clarity and purpose. Jeremiah 29:11 tells us, "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to...
Daily Technology & Human Connection - Story
As we gather today, let’s take a moment to ponder the intricate dance between technology and human connection in our lives. Picture this: a young mother, her hands busy preparing dinner while her toddler tugs at her apron, seeking attention....
Putting Into Practice: Education & Wisdom - Illustration
Imagine a young woman named Maria, who grew up in a neighborhood where opportunities were scarce. Every day, she walked past an old, run-down school, its paint peeling and playground abandoned. Yet, deep within her heart, she carried the promise...
Morning Meditation: AI & Human Dignity - Biblical Insight
As we gather in contemplation today, let’s pause and reflect on a profound truth from Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to...
Daily Crisis & Hope - Biblical Insight
Dear Heavenly Father, As I navigate the turbulent waters of life, I find myself reflecting deeply on the profound truth tucked away in Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper...
The Law Challenge - Quote
Imagine a bustling city street, where the noise of honking cars and hurried footsteps create a symphony of chaos. In the midst of this urban frenzy stands a small, unassuming church. Inside, a group of believers gathers each week, sharing...
Evening Prayer: Sustainability & Creation Care
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause in this sacred moment, I invite your presence to envelop me, particularly as I ponder the profound responsibility we have towards Sustainability and Creation Care. Your promise in Jeremiah 29:11 resonates deeply within me:...
A Modern Story of Climate Change & Stewardship - Quote
In the heart of a bustling neighborhood, there was a small church that had become a beacon of hope and transformation. David, a passionate youth leader with a heart for both God and creation, saw his beloved town struggling under...
Applying Diversity & Inclusion - Illustration
As we reflect on the beauty and depth of Jeremiah 29:11, which assures us that God has plans for our future, we are reminded of the profound responsibility each of us carries in fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion...
Faith and Mental Health & Spirituality - Commentary
As we gather today, I invite you to reflect on the profound intersection of mental health and spirituality, especially as it relates to our faith in Christ. In Jeremiah 29:11, the Lord declares, “For I know the plans I have...
Reflecting on Mental Health & Spirituality - Teaching Material
As we gather today, I want us to reflect deeply on the beautiful intersection of mental health, spirituality, and the core tenets of our Christian faith. In Jeremiah 29:11, we hear God’s promise that “I know the plans I have...
Daily Digital Addiction & Freedom - Biblical Insight
Dear Heavenly Father, As I sit in the quiet of my day, I find myself contemplating the pervasive grip of digital addiction in my life and in the world around me. It strikes me how easily we can become entangled...
Finding Pentecost in Everyday Moments - Quote
Throughout history, people of faith have faced challenges that test their resolve, yet in every generation, God's truth resounds with unwavering clarity. As we reflect on Pentecost, we recognize that this moment—when the Holy Spirit descended upon the early disciples—was...
Evening Prayer: Sustainability & Creation Care - Biblical Insight
As we gather this evening, let’s take a moment to reflect on the beautiful complexity of God’s creation and our role within it. In Jeremiah 29:11, we hear the promises of our Heavenly Father: “For I know the plans I...
God's View on Sustainability & Creation Care - Reflection
In a world grappling with climate change, ecological degradation, and the urgent call for sustainability, we find ourselves at a crossroads that demands both reflection and action. Jeremiah 29:11 shines like a beacon in this wilderness of uncertainty: “For I...
Theological Perspective: Climate Change & Stewardship - Church Context
As we gather today, I want us to reflect on a profound truth found in Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to...
Spiritual Insight: Social Media & Faith - Story
As we navigate the vast and often tumultuous waters of social media, I invite you to reflect on the profound promise of Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you...
Faith and Social Justice & Christianity - Teaching Material
As we gather to reflect on the intersection of faith and social justice, I invite you to turn with me to the poignant words of Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans...
A Man Called Otto: Interrupted Grief (Ecclesiastes 3:1-4)
In the film *A Man Called Otto*, we meet Otto Anderson, a man who seems to have lost everything. The weight of grief clings to him like a heavy fog; his beloved wife, Sonya, is gone, a ghost in every...
The Law Challenge - Biblical Analogy
In our fast-paced world, the Law can feel like a heavy yoke, a weight that pulls us down as we navigate the complexities of life. Yet, it’s crucial to remember that the same God who delivered the Israelites from bondage...
Daily Crisis & Hope - Story
As we gather in this sacred space, I invite you to pause and reflect on a poignant truth found in Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not...