In this week’s episode, we look at the beginning of the ministry of the prophet Jeremiah. We will see the nature of his call, the danger of the moment, and the unique similiarities to our own day and age.

This Week’s Recommended Reading

• 2 Chronicles 35

• Jeremiah 1-2

Considerations As You Read

Josiah was a great reformer king and yet met a pointless end to his life when he went to war in a fight God never authorized. In the end, Josiah’s ‘make Judah great again’ efforts did little to bring about true heart change among the people.

• What parallels do you draw from the age of Josiah’s reforms to our current generation and modern historical events?

Jeremiah was only 13 years old when the call of God came upon his life.

• What lessons do you draw from the nature of Jeremiah’s life?

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