A sermon from Brent Kercheville.

What do you do when God’s word is not your will? What do you do when God’s answer to your prayer is not the answer you wanted to receive from him? Jeremiah and the people have gone through great tragedy and judgment. The Babylonians have destroyed the city of Jerusalem and destroyed God’s temple. But these actions were directed by God as judgment on the people from rejecting him. Throughout the book of Jeremiah we have heard the warnings of God’s impending judgment for sins. But the people would not listen to God’s message. Rather than hearing the warnings, they tortured and persecuted God’s messenger, Jeremiah. Because of Jeremiah’s faithfulness, Jeremiah’s life has been spared (cf. Jeremiah 39:11-14). Jeremiah 40 opens with this recap of the events that have transpired…

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