For each lesson, below are the assignments to do ahead of time. The links will provide you materials to watch and read in preparation for the next class.
4. Exile – God’s Family is Broken by Idolatry
Watch: 1-2 Kings (Bible Project)
Watch: Theme: Exile (Bible Project)
Read Scripture: Jeremiah 3:1-18, 29:1-14, 31:1-34
Maps/Timeline: DividedKingdom.pdf
Read Excerpt: Book: Peterson, “Run with the Horses” p.144-151
Ponder: Do you ever feel sorry for yourself about the conditions of your life, family, or the surrounding world? The conditions of this fallen world can make us feel like we are living in a strange place and longing for this world to become something better. How did Jeremiah handle this? What advice did he give to those living in exile about how to live in a society that does not share the same beliefs and values?