Amos 8 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence            In this second vision from the Lord, Amos sees a basket of summer fruit that signifies that the day of God’s judgment…

Amos 7 by Pastor David Groendyk   Amos 7 begins the final section of this book. In this section are a few different visions of Israel’s coming destruction. The first…

Amos 6 Devotional Pastor Mark Hudson Some things just don’t go together: Sunshine and rain, lawnmowing in January in Michigan, loaded guns and small children.  But when it comes to…

Amos 5 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence                Out of all nine chapters in the book of Amos, verse twenty-four of chapter five is the most quoted and well known…

Amos 4 by Pastor David Groendyk   God continues his indictment of Israel in today’s chapter. Verses 1–3 further describe the way that the rich were taking advantage of the…

Amos 3 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson                 The key verse in Amos 3 is verse 2, “You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore…

Amos 1 by Pastor David Groendyk   Many of the minor prophets (the books of Hosea through Malachi) are unfamiliar territory for us, Amos included. The prophet Amos was a…

Mark 16 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson             You probably have some notes in your Bible about Mark 16:9-20,  something to the effect that some of the earlier manuscripts do…

Mark 14 by Pastor David Groendyk   As you read this chapter, you ought to find yourself filled with anger, pity, and sadness. The complete failure of the people around…

Mark 13 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson             This is a rather difficult passage to be dogmatic about.  So here are some observations about the text that may help you…