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Jeremiah 29:11: Gift for Today
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“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
— Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
What it means
Jeremiah 29:11 says: "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end." Let the words do their work. It invites a response. In one sentence: God meets you here.
In your life
Jeremiah 29:11 meets you here: You want to believe but struggle. He has not forgotten you. That is why Jeremiah 29:11 is not only a quote for today, but a practical direction for your next choices and posture of heart.
Today's challenge
Live Jeremiah 29:11 today
- 1Write down one reason your hope is in God.
- 2Hold on to this promise. Apply this concretely to Jeremiah 29:11 and write down one change you will make today.
- 3At the end of the day, return to Jeremiah 29:11 and note one practical change this word produced.
Prayer
Prayer inspired by Jeremiah 29:11: Father, I receive Your invitation.
Reflect
Reflection on Jeremiah 29:11: What one thing can you hand over to God today?