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ADVENT 1 - Jeremiah 29:1, 4-14; John 14:18-27

As Christian readers of the Bible, we often take passages from the Hebrew Bible and treat them as though they were written directly for us. To do so, however, causes us to use the Bible as something it isn't and can easily lead us to disappointment and disillusionment. Jeremiah 29:11 is a prime example of this. Is there a better way to use the Bible as a means to encourage us? Why yes, yes there is...