The first challenge to Obadiah is finding it! This little book is tucked into the middle of the minor prophets. When you read it the first time, it might seem strange and make you wonder why it is there. But, as with every book of the Bible, there are lessons that are relevant even today.…
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If we are following Jesus, shouldn’t we strive to be just like him? Why do we shy away from compassion? It is the power to lift the weak from their suffering. You have that power when you are following Jesus. Here is how to set that power loose! What is Compassion? Webster’s Third International Dictionary…
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There is a lesson here that might take you by surprise. Amos is another of what we call the minor prophets. However, any prophet who hears a word from the Lord is pretty important in my book. The lessons in this book should make us pause and reflect. When we apply them to our lives,…
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I like to observe the processes that come together to build things. I live in a new subdivision where they are still building new homes and I love to watch them develop from the bare ground to the finished product. It takes about six months to build a home. It takes longer to build a…
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