How does God relate to DIY (Do It Yourself) people, churches, and nations? And how does God respond to people who return to Him? Jeremiah 18:1–11 provides answers.

Who or what are your idols? What do you depend on for satisfaction, security, and hope? The prophet Jeremiah exposes our propensity to abandon God and pursue lesser pursuits. 

How can we prepare for our trip to heaven? In 1 John 2:28–3:3, the apostle gives us three affirmations to help us live faithfully as we make our way home.

The apostle John presses two questions every person must answer: Who are you? and What do you love? In 1 John 2:12–17, he combines encouragement with exhortation to anchor us in assurance and redirect our love toward what lasts.

How can we know that we truly “know” God? In 1 John 2:3–11, John lays down two practical tests to knowing God.