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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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Scriptural Insight: Assurance - Application
The content emphasizes the importance of Assurance in the lives of believers, drawing from the wisdom of Jeremiah 29:11. It encourages individuals to reflect on their faith and actions, promoting a deeper understanding of how biblical truths apply to contemporary challenges.
Scriptural Insight: Assurance - Reflection
This theological reflection emphasizes the importance of Assurance in the lives of believers, drawing from the wisdom of Jeremiah 29:11. It encourages individuals to engage deeply with their faith, fostering integrity and compassion amidst the complexities of modern life.
God's View on Social Justice & Christianity - Commentary
The commentary explores the intersection of Social Justice and Christianity, emphasizing the relevance of Jeremiah 29:11 in addressing contemporary challenges. It encourages believers to reflect on their attitudes and actions, urging them to embody their faith with integrity and compassion in a complex world.
Biblical Wisdom for AI & Human Dignity - Commentary
The commentary explores the intersection of AI and Human Dignity through the lens of Jeremiah 29:11, emphasizing the relevance of biblical wisdom in contemporary issues. It encourages individuals to reflect on their attitudes and actions, promoting a faith-driven approach to navigating modern challenges with integrity and compassion.
Forrest Gump: The Feather and Providence (Proverbs 16:9)
The feather drifts through the opening and closing of Forrest Gump—carried by winds it cannot control, landing where it will. Forrest wonders: "I don't know if we each have a destiny, or if we're all
The Count of Monte Cristo: What You Meant for Evil (Genesis 50:20)
In The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantès is betrayed by his best friend and imprisoned for fourteen years. He emerges with treasure, new identity, and elaborate revenge. But the revenge brings no p
The Pursuit of Happyness: He Will Direct Your Paths (Proverbs 3:5-6)
In The Pursuit of Happyness, Chris Gardner invests his last $250 in a bone density scanner—a gamble that leaves him homeless with his son. Everyone thinks he's foolish. But he sees a path no one else
Putting Into Practice: Goodness - Illustration
As we consider the promise of 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 give you hope and a future”—we’re reminded not only of...
Practical Patience - Teaching Material
Jeremiah 29:11 reminds us of God’s beautiful promise: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” This verse is...
Practical Patience - Illustration
Jeremiah 29:11 reminds us, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” This promise is a beautiful tapestry woven...
Applying Goodness - Illustration
As we reflect on the profound promise in Jeremiah 29:11, where God assures us, "For I know the plans I have for you," we find a beautiful truth about our purpose and the goodness intertwined within it. This isn’t just...
Putting Into Practice: Justice - Illustration
Imagine a small community garden in your neighborhood. On the surface, it seems like just a patch of land, but it is a living testament to justice and fellowship. Each time you visit, you see families working together, hands in...
Putting Into Practice: Perseverance - Teaching Material
As we reflect on Jeremiah 29:11, we are reminded of God’s profound promise: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and...
Real-World Perseverance - Illustration
Consider the story of a young woman named Sarah, who found herself in a challenging season of life. After graduating from college, she faced a bleak job market and mounting student loans. In the midst of her struggles, she often...
Putting Into Practice: Gentleness - Teaching Material
Jeremiah 29:11 reminds us of God's heart for our future, declaring, "For I know the plans I have for you," a promise that resonates deeply within our lives. Yet, this assurance comes with a call to embody gentleness in our...
Applying Forgiveness - Illustration
Imagine a time in your life when you carried a weight so heavy it felt impossible to move forward. This burden—perhaps someone’s wrongdoing against you—clung to your spirit like a shadow, affecting your peace and your ability to worship freely....
Real-World Perseverance - Teaching Material
Jeremiah 29:11 reminds us with profound clarity: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” This promise was given...
Putting Into Practice: Mercy - Teaching Material
As we reflect on the promise of Jeremiah 29:11—that God knows the plans He has for us, plans to prosper us and not to harm us—let us consider how this promise calls us to live out mercy in our daily...
Putting Into Practice: Perseverance - Contemporary Example
Jeremiah 29:11 reminds us that God has plans for us, plans for hope and a future, even when we find ourselves in the midst of uncertainty. Think of Anna, a member of our community who faced a daunting challenge. After...
Putting Into Practice: Mercy - Illustration
As we reflect on Jeremiah 29:11, we encounter a profound promise that God has plans for each of us—plans to prosper and not to harm, plans to give us hope and a future. This promise is not just a comforting...
Putting Into Practice: Gentleness - Contemporary Example
Jeremiah 29:11 offers us a profound reminder of God's intentions for our lives: "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and...
Applying Forgiveness - Contemporary Example
Consider the story of a woman named Lisa, whose heart was burdened by the weight of unforgiveness. Years ago, a close friend betrayed her in a way that left deep scars. For a long time, Lisa's prayers felt hollow, and...
Putting Into Practice: Compassion - Illustration
As we reflect on Jeremiah 29:11, where God promises us a future filled with hope, we must recognize that this assurance calls us to action. The Lord declares, “For I know the plans I have for you...” These plans are...
Applying Goodness - Contemporary Example
Jeremiah 29:11 reassures us of God's intentions for our lives: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord.” This promise speaks directly to our human need for purpose and belonging. It reminds us that we are...