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Empowerment can be interpreted as an effort to increase the ability of the community to participate, negotiate, influence and control the institutions of their community on a large scale for the sake of improving their lives. Describe the impact of empowerment of the Bosar Bayu Farmer group in improving community welfare. In this study, the researcher used a qualitative research type with a descriptive approach. Qualitative research is research that intends to understand the phenomenon of what is experienced by the research subject, for example behavior, perception, motivation, actions, and others holistically and by means of description in the form of words and language. The reason for choosing the type of qualitative research with a descriptive method is because the process of formulating the problem carried out in the study was carried out comprehensively, broadly, and in depth in discussing the phenomena that occurred in the field. Then the data obtained from farmers in the form of information both verbally and in writing that describes the situation directly in the field, so that it is able to describe what happened at the research location in more detail, and try to obtain and reveal data on the impact of empowerment of the Maju Horas farmer group in improving community welfare in Bosar Bayu village. Building Farmers' Knowledge and Skills, Increasing agricultural production, Increasing the standard of living and equalizing income levels, As a means of cooperation between group members. Based on the results of the research that has been discussed regarding the empowerment of the Maju Horas farmer group in improving the welfare of the community in Bosar Bayu Village, it can be concluded that empowerment is an effort to make the community independent. Keywords: Jeremiah 22:10-12, Disobedience, Exile, Leadership, Obedience to God, God's Judgment, King Shallum (Jehoahaz), Spiritual Destruction, Divine Justice, Social Suffering, Promised Land, Consequences of Disobedience, Hermeneutics, Judah's Kings, Spiritual and Political: Consequences.

The aim of this research is to produce image media which is motivated by the hopes of PAK teachers regarding the importance of image media in the material Every Human Being is Valuable in the Eyes of God in the learning of Christian Religious Education and Character in class IV Elementary School. The research uses a development approach (research and development) which aims to produce image media products that are effective for use in teaching Christian Religious Education and Character with the material that Every Human Being is Valuable in the Eyes of God for grade IV Elementary School.The research location is the State Elementary School in Sipoholon District, North Tapanuli Regency, consisting of Hutaraja Elementary School 174573, Pagar Batu Elementary School 178492 and Pagar Batu 177921. The research was carried out in May - August 2024. Development steps using the ADDIE model. From the research results it is known: 1) Analysis, results from interviews and questionnaires distributed to five teachers of Christian Religious Education and Character Education that 96.4% require the development of image media that makes it easier for teachers to teach, increases students' understanding, and can attract students' attention. on learning Every Human Being is Valuable in the Eyes of God. 2.) Design, A.) Making images of Every Human Being's Material is Valuable in the eyes of Allah. B.) Determination of Learning Materials: Every Human Being is Valuable in the Eyes of God from Genesis 1: 26a&31a, Psalm 139:13-16; Jeremiah 29:11; and John 3 : 16; Luke 3 : 11; Proverbs 17:17; Galatians 6 : 2; 1 Peter 2: 23). 3) Development, Validation results by linguists on the development of material image media. Every human being is valuable in the eyes of Allah, getting a score of 100% which is within the very valid criteria, or can be used without revision. The material expert's validation results achieved a score of 98% which is within the very valid criteria, or can be used without revision. The results of media validation reached a score of 74% after revisions/improvements reached a score of 100%, which is within the very valid criteria, or can be used without revision. Therefore, the images developed are valid for use in research trials. 4) Implementation, from the results of teacher responses in Sipoholon sub-district, the results were 91.3%, which was included in the very valid criteria or could be used without revision, according to responses from Christian Religious Education and Character Education teachers that the pictures were good. The response results for the small group trial obtained a result of 89%, and the large group trial obtained a result of 91.6%, which is within the very good criteria. It was concluded that the picture of Material Every Human Being is Valuable in the Eyes of Allah is Effective for use in learning. 5) Evaluation, seeing responses from experts, responses from PAK teachers, and students, image media is valid and suitable for use in the learning process because it can help teachers in learning and increase students' understanding and attract students' attention in learning.

Prophecies about the coming of the Messiah are recorded in the Old Testament and have been fulfilled in the New Testament. The prophecy delivered by the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel is a prophecy of the coming of the Messiah to redeem mankind from sin and He will come as King for all nations. The arrival of the Messiah in the Old Testament is associated with the fall of the Kingdom of David and He comes as a liberator in suffering and He comes as a strengthener of the Kingdom of David. The Messiah came as a leader who brought His people into prosperity and peace. In the New Testament the Messiah came as a bringer of salvation for mankind. He came to free humans from sin and humans live in peace.