Daily Devotional
July 4, 2024

Hosea 6-9

Hosea 6-9 emphasizes a call to repentance, highlighting Israel's recurring disloyalty and the inevitable divine judgment. These chapters depict Israel's superficial devotion, likening their fleeting faithfulness to morning mist and detailing their pervasive corruption and idolatry, which provokes God's pronounced judgments and lamentations for their inevitable downfall.

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July 4 | Reminders and Warnings

Today’s Reading: Read Hosea 6:1-6; 7:2,10,13-26;8:1-4,13-14;9:3,15-17 As a family read Deuteronomy 30:14-20.  What command does God give the people in verse 16?  What warning is...

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Daily Devotional
July 3, 2024

Hosea 1-5

In Hosea 1-5, Hosea's prophetic ministry begins with a symbolic act, as God commands him to marry a promiscuous woman to illustrate Israel's unfaithfulness. Through his troubled marriage, Hosea portrays God's enduring love for His wayward people, despite their persistent idolatry and moral decline, promising eventual restoration after judgment.

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July 2 | Amos’ Visions

Today’s Reading: Read Amos 6:14; 7:1-9; 8:1-3a, 11-12; 9:8-15 Ask each member of your family to think about a dream they have had recently.  Draw...

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Daily Devotional
July 2, 2024

Amos 6-9

In Amos 6-9, Amos condemns the complacency and injustice of Israel and its neighbors, predicting severe divine judgments through vivid visions. Despite the looming punishment, he also foretells a hopeful restoration for a faithful remnant, reaffirming God's mercy alongside justice.

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Daily Devotional
July 1, 2024

Amos 1-5

In Amos 1-5, Amos delivers a series of prophecies against Israel and its neighboring nations, condemning them for various injustices and transgressions, and warning of severe divine punishments. He emphasizes that God's judgment is inevitable for those who persist in their wrongdoing, illustrating a divine call for repentance and justice.

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July 1 | A Message from the Lord

Today’s Reading: Read Amos 1:1-13; Amos 2:1,4,6,10-11;3:1-2;10-11;4:12-13; 5:14-15,27 Grab a piece of construction paper and roll it up diagonally to make a megaphone.  Have each...

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