Morning Musings: Jeremiah 2:13

“…for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the foundation of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.”  (ESV – Read the chapter)

When we reject the One True God, we make two mistakes.  We turn from the one source of life in this world.  And, we turn toward something that is by definition not a source of life.  More directly, it is a source of death.  When we turn from God toward something else, we are necessarily turning toward nothing.  We are rejecting what is in favor of what isn’t.  This is never a good trade.  So why do we make it? Read the rest…