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November 11, 2025

How Can We Know Which Parts of Scripture Can Be Directly Applied to Us?

Application, Babylon, captivity, Church, context, Covenant, Israel, Jeremiah 29:11, Jews, Philippians 4:6-7

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn are answering a question about the application of Jeremiah 29:11 which is found quite often on Christian merchandise. Despite the wonderful sentiment, is it really for believers today? If it is not for us, why is it not and what should we do with it? Please listen for a great discussion, and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

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Calling the Wrong Person (2 Kings 17:24-33)

August 9, 2023 by Ken Yates in Blog - Assyria, captivity, False Teaching., Grace, Luke 6:39-40

We have all had a job that needed to be done and that we couldn’t complete without help. On some of these occasions, we’ve asked for that help from the wrong person. For example, we might have needed some help fixing our car and a friend told us they could help us because they really

I Think I Will Try the Good Figs (Jeremiah 24:2)

August 24, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - captivity, Jeremiah, rewards, tribulations

I can’t remember the last time I ate a fig. I vaguely remember that I didn’t particularly like them. The last time I thought about figs was when I was in the Army during the Iraqi War. The prime minister of that country famously said that his country did not fear the United States. He