In his message, Jim emphasizes the importance of looking to God and understanding the significance of the Jewish exile to Babylon. He reflects on the reasons for the exile, the experiences of the exiled Jews, and the eventual outcomes. Jim highlights that during this period, the exiles, including prophets like Daniel and Ezekiel, learned to rely on God and the Torah, which became central to their identity. He notes that the exile was not merely a time of suffering but also a transformative experience that led to repentance and a deeper understanding of their relationship with God. Jim draws parallels between the exiles' experiences and the Christian journey, emphasizing that God is always present, even in difficult times. He encourages believers to recognize their identity in Christ and to manifest God's character through their lives. The message concludes with a call to embrace the hope and purpose found in God's Word, reminding listeners that they are called to reflect God's glory in their lives.