S4 Ep 3: #64 - Why God Started Weeping Over His Own People

About this episode

This episode explores the image of God as a grieving Father watching His people slowly drift away while still looking religious on the outside.

Most people think Jeremiah is about judgment. Hunter and Elissa argue it’s actually about heartbreak. This episode explores the image of God as a grieving Father watching His people slowly drift away while still looking religious on the outside. Social media perfection, fake comfort preaching, and surface-level faith.

People in this episode

Host: Hunter

Guest: Elissa

Topics covered

• God's grief
• Judgment
• Heartbreak
• Religious appearance
• Surface-level faith
• Social media
• Comfort preaching

Keywords

• Jeremiah
• God
• grief
• faith
• judgment
• social media
• comfort preaching

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Jeremiah

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