The Minor Prophets

A Call to Worship

HOSEA 1-3  (Marriage in God’s Story)
God will reveal to His people their sin against Him in any way necessary for repentance.

HOSEA 4-10  (Know Your Idols)
God will never permit worship to any idol or sin (whether physical or physiological).

HOSEA 11-14  (Jesus Has Compassion)
God will always offer healing and covenant renewal to those who turn from their sin.

JOEL 1-3  (9/11, Good, Evil and God)
God will use judgment in any form (natural or spiritual) to call His people back to Him.

Sample: WEEK 4 – JOEL 1-3

AMOS 1-9  (It Doesn’t Love You Back)
God’s universal justice applies to the world’s sin and His people’s sin even more.

OBADIAH 1  (Gospel Opposition)
God will bring retributive judgment upon the enemies of His people and extend restoration to those oppressed.

JONAH 1-4  (Get a Bigger Vision)
God’s love is not just for us but for those who have yet to trust in Him.

MICAH 1-7  (Judgment, Grace and Dead Ducks)
God will punish His people for their sins but also extends infinite forgiveness.

NAHUM 1  (Fighting Spiritually)
God will fight for His people in their struggle with unbelievers, sin and a fallen world.

Sample: WEEK 9 – NAHUM 1-3

Habakkuk 1-2  (God is Most Glorified)
God extends righteousness not to the good person but to the one who has faith.

HABAKKUK 3  (Worship in Weakness)
God wants His people to wait and trust in Him far beyond their own comprehension.

ZEPHANIAH 1-3  (Why Jesus Wants You To Lose Hope)
God will return one day with judgment against those who sin and blessing for those who follow Him.

HAGGAI 1-2  (Reading the Bible Backwards)
God requires His people to put His will before their personal wants.

ZECHARIAH 1-8   (Recycling Low Expectations)
God is sovereign over our day-to-day affairs and our future. He is orchestrating his heavenly host to prepare for His return.

ZECHARIAH 9-14  (Jesus is a Karma Buzz Kill)
God will send a ruler who will be without challenge. He will rule in righteousness with humility and will cleanse all of their iniquities.

MALACHI 1-4  (A Father’s Covenant)
God is not pleased with dead orthodoxy but calls His people to a renewed obedience and a living faith.

 

 

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