Today’s passage tells us about an obscure prophet named Uriah. The notes in my study Bible report that his name does not appear anywhere else in the Old Testament. While there are only four verses that deal with his life as a prophet, we glean much about his call of God. Uriah was a man who prophesied in the name of the Lord. There’s no question of his obedience to the God of Israel. The text also reports how he prophesied: against Jerusalem and Judah “as
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 23:1-8; Matthew 20: 17-28
Wednesday April 16, 2008 by Rev. Bob Lee
Jeremiah speaks words of condemnation to the ungodly and disobedient rulers and leaders of Judah. Perhaps these words echo 22:8 “they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God and have worshiped and served other gods.” God would bring severe punishment in the form of Babylonian Captivity. And Jerusalem was not exempt.
Church Baby Shower
Sunday the church family held a surprise shower for Cullen and Pamela as they get ready for baby V. We are so excited for this family! We know that baby V will have a wonderful Christian home very soon!