4. A Letter to Exiles Jeremiah 29:1-14

5. Jeremiah: A Weeping Prophet Oh, that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! Jeremiah 9:1

6. A Letter to Exiles 70 years - Jeremiah 25:11-14 A lifetime (Psalm 90:10) How to live as exiles from a homeland

7. Directions to Living in Exile Build homes and have families Pray for those over you Do not listen to false prophets Do this, and I will bring you home

8. Exiles Today We are looking for a homeland Hebrews 11:15-16

9. Build Homes, Have Families Christian life is not one of debauchery Galatians 5:19 Neither is it a life of deprivation Finding Balance

10. Build Homes, Have Families God gives divine directions For families and work Ephesians 5-6; I Peter 3, I Timothy 3 For entertainment and recreation Philippians 4:8

11. Pray for Those Over You…. Those who govern are God’s servants I Timothy 2:1,I Peter 2:13, Romans 13 A Christian is an obedient citizen…… Unless it conflicts with God’s law Daniel

12. Beware of False Prophets Jeremiah faced 2 false prophets Hananiah (Jeremiah 28) Shemaiah (Jeremiah 29:24 on) TODAY: Matthew 7:15-16

13. Looking Forward to Home One day we will be brought home Theirs was Zerubbabel and Joshua; Ours is the Joshua who is Zerubbabel Many Jews chose not to return Many today are caught up in the world

15. Are You Ready to Come Home? The Return of the King will happen at any time Some will be caught unprepared ARE YOU READY FOR THE LORD TO COME?