The worship of God is not left to our imaginations. God reveals how and when we are to worship him. In today's sermon, we see Jeroboam's creation of a man-made…
Chapters 7 through 9 of Amos contain five visions and a single narrative, all of which reinforce the idea that Israel is a nation bent on sinning and destined to…
While all prophets denounce sin, Amos does not shy away from specifics. He names sins throughout his prophecy and promises that God will hold all people accountable for their sin.…
Last week we saw that God called for his people to repent (1:13–14; 2:12–13). Based on 2:18, it appears the people responded favorably. Therefore, God promises restoration. We see that…
Bible Text: Joel 1:1-12 | Speaker: Richard Winston | Series: OT Survey | The book of Joel highlights judgment has come upon the nation of Israel, how they should respond,…
Bible Text: Hosea 4:1-9 | Speaker: Richard Winston | Series: OT Survey | God’s love remains a theme (cf. chs. 1–3), yet Hosea highlight of the sins that bring Israel’s…
Bible Text: Hosea 1:1-11 | Speaker: Richard Winston | Series: OT Survey | Hosea best known for his marriage to an adulterous woman. Hosea preaches the covenant like other prophets,…
Bible Text: 1 John 4:17-19 | Speaker: Jonathan Davis | What are we afraid of? How does love help? Today we look at our fear of being rejected by God.…
Bible Text: Lamentations 1:1-8 | Speaker: Richard Winston | Series: OT Survey | Now, while laments often wrestle with the question of understanding the actions of a good God in…
Bible Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 | Speaker: Richard Winston | Series: 1 Thessalonians | Paul responds to a question the Thessalonians posed: when will this return of the Lord take…