Tag archive: Hosea

A Squirmy Question

A Squirmy Question

This is a question everyone should be able to answer Hosea 14:1-9 Reference: “Return, Israel, to the Lord your God. Your sins have been your downfall!” Hosea‬ ‭14:1‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Explore: I have just been a part of a panel for some job interviews. It’s nice to be on the other side of the panel for…

Whose Power?

Whose Power?

It’s almost a joke to think he could hurt us. Hosea 13:1-16 Reference: “even though he thrives among his brothers. An east wind from the Lord will come, blowing in from the desert; his spring will fail and his well dry up. His storehouse will be plundered of all its treasures.” ‭‭Hosea‬ ‭13:15‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Explore:…

Looking At Reality

Looking At Reality

What we see on the surface is very rarely the whole of someone’s reality. Hosea 12:1-14 Reference: “Jacob fled to the country of Aram; Israel served to get a wife, and to pay for her he tended sheep.” ‭Hosea‬ ‭12:12‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Explore: It’s funny that people’s perceptions are often quite removed from reality. I used…

Raising A Teenager

Raising A Teenager

Puberty was not kind to me…I knew there could be trouble ahead. Hosea 11:1-12 Reference: “But the more they were called, the more they went away from me. They sacrificed to the Baals and they burned incense to images.” ‭‭Hosea‬ ‭11:2‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Explore: We have already had the arduous task of raising a teenager. To…

Shoddy Workmanship

Shoddy Workmanship

In the past I would regularly leave things to the last minute Hosea 10:1-15 Reference: “Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers his righteousness on you.” ‭‭Hosea‬ ‭10:12‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Explore: I pride myself…

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