Broken Pots and A Burdened Prophet

SERIES: HONEY, HAMMER, AND HOPE

MESSAGE: Broken Pots and A Burdened Prophet

TEXT: Jeremiah 19:1–15; 20:1–2, 7–11, 14, 18

DATE: October 20, 2024

MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

  1. Jeremiah’s message. (Vv. 19:3–5, 8, 10–11, 15)

  2. Jeremiah’s suffering. (Vv. 20:1–2)
    (Matt. 5:11–12; John 15:20–21; 1 Pet. 4:16–17, 19)

  3. Jeremiah’s complaint. (Vv. 20:7–8)

  4. Jeremiah’s burden. (V. 20:9)
    (1 Cor. 9:16; 1 Pet. 2:20–24)

  5. Jeremiah’s sorrow. (Vv. 20:14, 18)
    (2 Cor. 4:1–11 NLT)

Take-Aways:

  1. God has given you a message of truth and hope to tell others.

  2. God’s truth will not always be popular.

  3. You should expect some people to reject the message and even persecute you.

  4. Many people will believe and turn to God.

  5. God understands and comforts us in our sorrows.

  6. God’s message shines brightly even through our frailty and brokenness.

Tim Lewis

Tim has served as the senior pastor of Bethel for over 30 years. He is passionate about preaching the Gospel and loves this church dearly. Tim and his wife Cristie have four adult children and many grandchildren.

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