Your identity matters Jeremiah 31:7-9

Published: Nov. 10, 2018, 6:46 p.m.

b'This passage reminds us that God has a particular care for people who are marginalized, vulnerable, disenfranchised, and oppressed. In this episode we dig into why that\\u2019s important and what that means for our lives and relationships.\\nJeremiah 31:7-9\\nThis is what the Lord says:\\n\\u201cSing with joy for Jacob;\\nshout for the foremost of the nations.\\nMake your praises heard, and say,\\n\\u2018Lord, save your people,\\nthe remnant of Israel.\\u2019\\nSee, I will bring them from the land of the north\\nand gather them from the ends of the earth.\\nAmong them will be the blind and the lame,\\nexpectant mothers and women in labor;\\na great throng will return.\\nThey will come with weeping;\\nthey will pray as I bring them back.\\nI will lead them beside streams of water\\non a level path where they will not stumble,\\nbecause I am Israel\\u2019s father,\\nand Ephraim is my firstborn son.\\n \\n\\n\\n \\n \\n \\nPhoto by\\xa0Smit Patel\\nThe post Your identity matters \\u2013 Jeremiah 31:7-9 appeared first on Queer Theology.'