The book of Jeremiah can intimidating for many Christians and preachers alike. It is the longest book of the Bible by original language word count and it is also a genre that challenges many—one of the Old Testament Prophetic books. And yet it is inspired Scripture with tremendous relevance for us today. I recorded the […]
The Book of Jeremiah
How Does Jeremiah Speak to Our Secular Culture?
This is a continuation of the series on Preaching the Book of Jeremiah with Pastor Paul Alexander. Listen to this segment after the 32:33 timestamp. Watch on YouTube. KH: We both believe that all of Scripture applies to all of life and to every culture. I’m wondering specifically, how does Jeremiah apply to a secular […]
The Best Commentaries on Jeremiah for Preachers
Paul Alexander shared a few of the best commentaries on Jeremiah for preachers in our conversation on Preaching the Book of Jeremiah. Listen to the full interview on YouTube. 1. Jeremiah (Bible Speaks Today) by Derek Kidner – for a clear, concise, and applied commentary. 2. Jeremiah (Tyndale Old Testament Commentary Series) by R.K. Harrison – […]
Digging into Jeremiah: Genre, Structure, Main Idea & Intended Response
What is the genre of Jeremiah? And how do we understand its structure, main idea, and intended response? This post is a continuation of the series on Preaching the Book of Jeremiah with Pastor Paul Alexander. Listen to this segment after the 5:20 timestamp. Watch on YouTube. KH: Jeremiah is a book of prophecy. What […]
The Book of Jeremiah’s Impact on the Preacher and Congregation
This is a continuation of the series on Preaching the Book of Jeremiah with Pastor Paul Alexander. Listen to this segment after the 38:05 timestamp. Watch on YouTube. KH: Let’s get personal and talk about Jeremiah. Would you mind speaking on how Jeremiah impacted you personally? PA: One of these things I’ve already mentioned. I […]