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Zephaniah was no ordinary preacher. He was a great, great grandson of King Hezekiah, one of Judah’s most famous rulers. He was of the royal

Nahum wrote concerning the future destruction of Nineveh. The book was written at a time when Assyria was at the very peak of her power.

Chapter 5 speaks of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus. It was this prophecy in Micah that led the wise men to Jesus. Of course, the

Micah was a contemporary of Isaiah, and prophesied during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. Jotham and Hezekiah were good kings who helped the

The Book of Obadiah is the shortest book in the Bible (21 verses), written by Obadiah, whose name means “the servant of the Lord.” It

Chapter 6:1-7 is a warning about self-indulgences. The people were self-secure and were depending upon themselves and their riches. Amos gives solemn warning that they

Amos wrote his book about 25 years before the fall of Israel. In it we are visiting the city of Bethel, where King Jeroboam II

Hosea’s message grew out of personal heartbreak in his own family, while Joel’s message grew out of national calamity. Joel’s book records two plagues–that of

In today’s reading Israel’s restoration is promised. The Book of Hosea does not end on a note of gloom, but Hosea sees the future glory

As we continue our reading in the Book of Hosea, we see that this great man of God was a master preacher. He pictures the