Appointment
The Lord Chooses Jeremiah
Date: June 12, 2021
Passage: Jeremiah 1:1–10
The book opens with a statement of where God “found” Jeremiah (among the priests), and what he made of him (a prophet unto the nations). Here Jeremiah was born, son of the priest Hilkiah. Anathoth, a town about three miles northeast of Jerusalem was assigned to and in …
IllustrationRoosevelt Invited to His Own Presidential Inauguration
Given the many details which a presidential inaugural committee must cope with, mistakes are inevitable. So it was that Franklin Delano Roosevelt received an invitation to his own January 20, 1937 presidential inauguration! Through the White House social bureau, he solemnly …