They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, and hewn themselves cisterns – broken cisterns that can hold no water. – Jeremiah 2:13 Picture yourself swinging a pick, digging from dawn ...

The cistern has been broken but we hate to admit it. The water of spiritual power has drained away and we try to be content with the sands of futile human endeavor.

Cracked cisterns. By L. Roger Owens. August 19, 2013. ... For full-text access to all articles, subscribe to the Century. Richard Lischer suggests that one of the ways to organize a sermon is around a ...