Today’s Text: Hosea 8-14 Key Text: Hosea 10:1-2 Israel was a spreading vine; he brought forth fruit for himself. As his fruit increased, he built more altars; as his land prospered, he adorned his sacred stones. Their heart is deceitful, and now they must bear their guilt. The LORD will demolish their altars and destroy their sacred… Continue reading Week 35: A Deceitful Heart
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Week 34 A Painful Choice
Week 34 A Painful Choice Today’s Text: Hosea 1-7 Key Text: Hosea 1:1:2 “When the LORD first spoke through Hosea, the LORD said to Hosea, ‘Go, take to yourself a wife of harlotry….” It may be hard for us to understand – a man who feels led by God to take a wife who will… Continue reading Week 34 A Painful Choice
Week 35 Friday
Truth or Consequences Today’s scripture selection: Hosea 8-14 Key verses: Hosea 8:7a Do you remember a wildly popular game show from some years ago named “Truth or Consequences”? It featured trivia questions and wacky stunts and it ran for years – first on radio then on television. But the phrase “truth or consequences” could be… Continue reading Week 35 Friday
Week 34 Friday
Unfaithfulness and Redemption Today’s scripture selection: Hosea 1-7 Key verses: Hosea 1:2 “Go; take to yourself an adulterous wife and children of unfaithfulness, because the land is guilty of the vilest adultery in departing from the LORD.” The prophets had a hard job to do, to say the least. Often they were called to bring… Continue reading Week 34 Friday