Christ Church Stories
What is the Context of Jeremiah 29:11?
Jeremiah 29:11 has been a source of great hope and inspiration for those struggling; however, what is the context of the verse? Is this really a word of encouragement for God’s Hand in prospering us? This blog breaks down the backstory, context, and intended meaning of one of the Bible’s most famous verses.
Scripture for Encouragement
Sometimes we all need a little help and encouragement to get through tough times. As Christians, we have the Holy Spirit as our advocate, and our faith can be a source of hope and strength during difficult times. God promises to be with us and never to leave us. We can find comfort in Scripture and be reminded of God’s love and provision.
Give It To God
When we cling to our past hurts and resistances, we prevent ourselves from receiving God's new creations. It can be a deep and painful process, but what does the Bible say about letting go? How can we cease striving and accept God's mercy?