Therefore I still contend with you, declares the L ORD , and with your children's children I will contend. For cross to the coasts of Cyprus and see, or send to Kedar and examine with care; see if there has been such a thing. Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But My people have changed their glory for that which does not profit. Be appalled, O heavens, at this; be shocked, be utterly desolate, declares the L ORD , for My people have committed two evils: they have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters , and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water. (Jeremiah 2:9-13) Jeremiah (more specifically, God, through Jeremiah) is warning the people of Judah about their great sin: IDOLATRY. Idolatry is anything of higher importance in your life than God Himself. It's crazy in our age today, just as it was rampant in ancient Judah. (1) Therefore I still contend with you, declares the L ORD , and w...
Welcome to the personal blog of best friends, Brooke and Berea! We are two teens who desire to help and encourage the younger generation with real life experiences and lessons we have learned through our friendship and relationship with our great God. We are pure chocoholics, dog lovers, and music fanatics. We hope you'll join us on our quest to glorify God with our writing and to help others be eternally minded.