Author Archives: Jefferson Vann

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About Jefferson Vann

Jefferson Vann is pastor of Piney Grove Advent Christian Church in Delco, North Carolina.

after the backlash

after the backlash Jeremiah 11:18-23 (JDV) Jeremiah 11:18 Yahveh caused me to know, so I knew. Then you helped me to see their deeds, Jeremiah 11:19 because I was like a docile lamb led to slaughter. I didn’t know that … Continue reading →

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as numerous as the streets

as numerous as the streets Jeremiah 11:1-17 (JDV) Jeremiah 11:1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from Yahveh: Jeremiah 11:2 “Listen to the words of this covenant and tell them to the men of Judah and the residents … Continue reading →

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discipline and wrath

discipline and wrath Jeremiah 10:23-25 (JDV) Jeremiah 10:23 I know, Yahveh, that a person’s way is not his own; no one who walks controls his own steps. Jeremiah 10:24 Discipline me, Lord, but with justice – not in your anger, … Continue reading →

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stupid shepherds

stupid shepherds Jeremiah 10:17-22 (JDV) Jeremiah 10:17 Gather up your belongings from the ground, you who live under siege. Jeremiah 10:18 You see, this is what Yahveh says: Notice, I am flinging away the land’s residents at this time and … Continue reading →

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worshiping scarecrows

worshiping scarecrows Jeremiah 10:1-16 (JDV) Jeremiah 10:1 Hear the word that Yahveh has spoken to you, house of Israel. Jeremiah 10:2 This is what Yahveh says: Do not learn the way of the nations or be terrified by signs in … Continue reading →

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under-appreciating God

under-appreciating God Jeremiah 9:17-26 (JDV) Jeremiah 9:17 This is what Yahveh of Armies says: Consider this closely, and summon the women who mourn; send for the skillful women. Jeremiah 9:18 Let them come quickly to raise a lament over us … Continue reading →

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after we weep

after we weep Jeremiah 9:3-16 (JDV) Jeremiah 9:3 They bent their tongue like their bow; lies and not faithfulness are strong in the land, because they go from evil to evil, and they do not take me into account. this … Continue reading →

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broken by our brokenness

broken by our brokenness Jeremiah 8:18-9:2 (JDV) Jeremiah 8:18 My joy has flown away; grief has settled on me. My heart is sick. Jeremiah 8:19 Notice, listen – the cry of my dear people from a faraway land, “Is Yahveh … Continue reading →

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battle horse

battle horse Jeremiah 8:4-17 (JDV) Jeremiah 8:4 “You are to say to them: This is what Yahveh says: Do people fall and not get up again? If they turn away, do they not turn back? Jeremiah 8:5 Why have these … Continue reading →

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Ben Hinnom Valley

Ben Hinnom Valley Jeremiah 7:30-8:3 (JDV) Jeremiah 7:30 “You see, the sons of Judah have done what is evil in my eyes.” This is what Yahveh declares. “They have set up their repulsive things in the house that bears my … Continue reading →

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