Galatians 1 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence           The churches in the Galatian province of the Roman Empire were some of the earliest that Paul had planted on his first missionary…

Hosea 14 by David Groendyk This chapter looks an awful lot like part of our normal Sunday liturgy, and it is a fitting way to close this book that’s chalk…

Hosea 13 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson In some ways jealousy is bad.  In Galatians 5:20, jealousy is a work of the flesh.  Yet God is a jealous God according…

Hosea 12 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence In this chapter the prophet Hosea charges God’s people with vanity, violence and violating their covenant with God among many other things, and God…

Hosea 11 by David Groendyk As Pastor Mark said yesterday, this chapter has some of the most tender verses in all of Scripture. At the same time, we still get…

Hosea 10 Devotional by Mark Hudson If you are not accustomed to reading the Old Testament, you may be shocked at the depths the nation of Israel (north) and Judah…

Hosea 9 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence Most of us are used to seeing before and after pictures of dramatic makeovers or extreme weight loss transformations, but, thankfully, we aren’t often…

Hosea 8 by David Groendyk Verses 1–3 really set the tone for the whole of this chapter: Israel are a bunch of hypocrites. Although they claim to know God and…

Hosea 7 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson This great prophet, who is a master of the written word (and we can imagine the spoken as well), is not eloquent for…

Hosea 6 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence The love of God is strong and true, but, in this passage, the Israelites are still pursuing lesser lovers who are both false and…