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Minor Prophets
Contributed by C. Philip Green on Apr 25, 2025 (message contributor)
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1. Unbroken Love In A Broken Heart (Hosea)
Contributed on Apr 25, 2025
To come back to the Lord and restore your relationship with Him, recognize God’s unfailing love for you, repent of your unfaithfulness to Him, and return to your faithful Lord.
American philosopher and educator, Dr. Mortimer Adler, once suddenly left a discussion group quite disgusted. He slammed the door behind him. One person, trying to relieve the tension, remarked, “Well, he's gone.” The hostess replied, “No, he isn't. That's a closet!” (Myron S. ...read more
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2. The Day Of The Lord (Joel)
Contributed on May 1, 2025
In light of the coming day of the Lord, repent and rejoice.
A couple of years ago (September 2023), Connor Cato from Georgia was driving 90 miles per hour in a 55 mile per hour zone. When police stopped him, he knew he knew he would have to pay a hefty fine, but the amount on the speeding ticket shocked him. It totaled a staggering $1.48 million dollars! ...read more
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3. The Risks Of The Rich (Amos)
Contributed on May 16, 2025
If you want to avoid the hazards of wealth, realize your need for salvation, your need for God, your risks, and God's promise of restoration.
Over the years, Milton Bradley’s Game of Life has gone through some interesting variations, which reflect the change in cultural values over the last couple of centuries. In 1798, before Milton Bradley, a board game from England arrived in the United States and became popular. It was called The ...read more
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4. My Brother's Keeper (Obadiah)
Contributed on May 22, 2025
In pain or prosperity, trust your God, love your brother, and hope for your future.
In 1974, Philippe Petit, the world-famous high-wire artist, fulfilled his dream of walking a high wire between the World Trade Center towers. In 2015, Tristar Productions produced a motion picture telling his story called The Walk. In an early scene from the film, he's under the Big Top in ...read more
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5. Second Chance (Jonah)
Contributed on May 29, 2025
When you’re down, look up in prayer, speak up in repentance, and listen up to the lessons God is teaching you.
Jack Eppolito from Tulsa, Oklahoma, was hurrying his 11-year-old daughter to school. He turned right on red where it was prohibited. “Oh, oh,” he said, realizing his mistake. “I just made an illegal turn.” “It's all right,” his daughter replied. “The police car behind us did the same thing” ...read more
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6. Who Is Like God (Micah)
Contributed on Jun 6, 2025
When you’ve lost your sense of well-being, weep because judgment is coming, but hope because Jesus is coming, and trust because justice is coming—God will make all things right in the end.
As 29-year-old Neha Wright checked her mailbox and brought in the latest batch of bills, she realized the moment had finally arrived: Her childhood love of receiving a letter in the mail had officially been replaced with a very adult fear of receiving a letter in the mail. Neha’s parents recall ...read more
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7. God's Comfort (Nahum)
Contributed on Jun 12, 2025
When you feel threatened, find comfort in a God who will avenge, abolish, and embarrass His enemies, causing His people to rejoice.
Several years ago, The Huffington Post ran a series of cartoons depicting the fears that both children and adults have. They titled the series “Childhood Fears vs. Adult Fears.” Here they are: • Childhood fear: Doctors. Adult fear: Doctor's bills. • Childhood fear: Bad dreams. Adult fear: ...read more
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8. No! Not That! (Habakkuk)
Contributed on Jun 19, 2025
When God baffles you, trust Him, Fear Him, and Praise Him.
Jill Briscoe, a pastor’s wife and author, talks about babysitting one of their three, 3-year-old grandchildren several years ago. In their family, they had twins and a single birth all within 24 hours. They called them Search, Destroy, and Demolition. She was babysitting Demolition. As Jill waved ...read more