Hosea 11 illustrates God’s persevering love for his children – a love so strong that it continues despite rebellion, a love that leads God to...
In ancient tribal societies, if a man wanted to adopt a child, the ceremony was simple: “I will be to him a father, and he will become my son.”...
Amos 7 addresses the role of mercy in God’s judgment. The book of Amos begins by announcing punishments on nations near Israel (1:3-2:5). Each...
How I learned to stop worrying, and meet the Assyrians
“Show proper respect to everyone; love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the...