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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July 3, 2024
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 3 | God’s Message for His People
Today’s Reading: Read Hosea 1:1; Hosea 4:1-13; Hosea 5 As you begin your time together, each family member should write a note to another family...
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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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July 2, 2024
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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Unconventional Calling: A Journey from the Marketplace to Ministry
“Some of you have the calling of teaching. You do not have the opportunity because you are not ready. You don’t have to be the...
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Anytime, Anywhere, with Anybody: Partnering with Connection Hill Primitive Baptist Church to Share the Gospel
“We share Jesus. We really share the gospel anytime, anyway,” says Pastor Corey Howes of Connection Hill Primitive Baptist Church. “We’re so thankful and grateful...
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July 1, 2024
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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June 30 | Week 26 Gospel Conversation Opportunity
GOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY Read Romans 5:8. But God proves his own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. ...
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June 29 | God’s Response to Disobedience
Today’s Reading: Read Jonah Give everyone in your family a sheet of paper. Fold it down the middle so that there are two parts. Think...
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June 29, 2024
June 29, 2024
Jonah 1-4
Jonah initially flees from God's command to prophesy against Nineveh, leading to a storm and his eventual swallowing by a great fish, where he prays for deliverance. After being vomited onto dry land, he prophesies in Nineveh, leading to the city's repentance and God's mercy, which displeases Jonah, revealing his struggle with the extent of God's compassion.
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