Category: God reaches out

Jonah in Easter week – are you mad? What’s that all about? Stick with me. Over the next week, I’m about to show you why Jonah is actually the perfect fit for Easter week....

Amos is speaking out with God’s message at a time when society in Israel was very prosperous and very religious. A time when no one was interested in what he had to say. Things...

HOLY 1. dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred. “the Holy Bible” synonyms: sacred, consecrated, hallowed, sanctified, venerated, revered, reverenced, divine, religious, blessed, blest, dedicated 2. (of a person) devoted to...

God continues to speak through the prophet Joel. He still has more to share. Joel tells the people about a coming day, a day he calls The Day Of The Lord. A day when...

In the last post, we were reminded of how God responds. God restores. Within Joel chapter 2, there’s a verse that I didn’t mention before, a verse that I wanted to have a blog...

God responds. God always responds. When the people turn away from their stubbornness and rebellion against God, He responds. When they are truly sorry in their hearts, He responds. When they turn back to...

So having lived through a plague of locusts sweeping through the land, destroying everything in their path, Joel draws a parallel between this mighty invasion and the coming of God’s judgement. God does this...

The Bible is not a collection of individual, random stories. The Bible tells one long story, the never-ending story, and the thread running through the whole story is God’s forever love. Despite this perfect...

Hosea 11 is a tender image of God’s love for His people. The image of a father and his child. The father whose heart is irrevocably changed that first time he is handed that...

Hosea Chapter 3 is short. Only five verses. And yet the story it contains is immense. There are no details, no descriptions, no elaboration. The truths here are stark and hard to understand on...