1. 50 Shades of “J” 50 Shades of “J” The Book Of Jeremiah November 8, 2015 #831 Quincinera Year!

2. The Weeping Prophet Glowing versus Grumpy Going versus Grounded Growing versus Groaning

3. 50 shades of “J”eremiah 52 chapters in this Prophetic book. Very personal account of the demise of God’s people and why. Let’s review

4. Jeremiah God’s call: “The word of the LORD came to Jeremiah…” 1:1 “The word of the LORD came to me saying, Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” v.4-5

5. Fifty shades 1.Call 2. Message 3. Disaster 4. Injustice 5. unrighteousness 6. Prostitution 7. Adultery 8. Idolatry 9. Poor 10. Orphan 11. Fatherless 12. Foreigner/alien 13. child sacrifice14.Meaningless offerings 15. Self reliance 16.Forsaking Living water 17. Robot Religion 18. “My Anguish” 19. Stubborn hearts20. Greedy for Gain 21. 22. 23. 24..25. 26. 27. 28. 29.God’s Plans 30….50.

6. Jeremiah 29:11 plans “For I know the plans I have for you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

7. WRECK MY PLANS! Worship means: WRECK MY PLANS! Before we get to Jeremiah 29:11, the much needed breath of fresh air from this stifling message of divine discipline, we see the 50 shades of our own ruin; and in that we also find the source of hope and future: Worship!

8. W O R S H I P Jeremiah Chapter 10 “No one is like you, O LORD; you are great…there is no one like you!” Steve Harvey

9. Trust in the LORD: God powered! Jeremiah 10:23 “I know, O LORD, that a man’s life is not his own, it is not for man to direct his steps. Correct me, LORD, but only with justice—not in your anger, lest you reduce me to nothing.” The wind in our sail!

10. ‘Happy Day’ Sister Act 2 “He taught me how to live in rejoicing everyday.”