Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 22, Amos 8, and Proverbs 24:19-34. This devotional is about Amos 8. What happened when God withdrew his blessing from people and brought the covenant curses he promised in Deuteronomy for their disobedience? Lots of things happened–defeat in war, drought & famine, […]
1 Kings 21, Amos 7, 2 Peter 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 21, Amos 7, and 2 Peter 2. This devotional is about Amos 7. Amos was an unsophisticated man, a redneck from the Southern Kingdom who tended sheep and cared for sycamore trees (v. 14) but the Lord sent him to prophesy to […]
1 Kings 20, Amos 6, 2 Peter 1
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 20, Amos 6, and 2 Peter 1. This devotional is about Amos 6. A stable life is a peaceful life but, if we’re not careful, it can become a complacent life. Complacency, to me, is very similar to laziness. It is a […]
1 Kings 19, Amos 5, 1 Peter 5
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 19, Amos 5, and 1 Peter 5. This devotional is about Amos 5. Idol worship in Israel was a constant problem after the kingdom was divided. Not all of God’s people neglected the Lord, however. There were some who maintained their worship […]
1 Kings 18, Amos 4, 1 Peter 4
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 18, Amos 4, and 1 Peter 4. This devotional is about 1 Kings 18. Sometimes the most joyous times of the Christian life are called “mountain top experiences.” Elijah experienced one of those literally and figuratively in today’s passage. After a long […]
1 Kings 17, Amos 3, 1 Peter 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 17, Amos 3, and 1 Peter 3. This devotional is about 1 Peter 3. First Peter 3 opens with instructions to wives (vv. 1-6), husbands (v. 7), and all believers in general (vv. 8-9). The commands in these sections are designed to […]
1 Kings 16, Amos 2, Psalm 119:41-88
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 16, Amos 2, and Psalm 119:41-88. This devotional is about 1 Kings 16. Evil is evil, right? If one sin condemns a person to eternity in hell, then it doesn’t really matter whether you are the least of sinners or the greatest […]
1 Kings 15, Amos 1, Proverbs 24:1-18
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 15, Amos 1, and Proverbs 24:1-18. This devotional is about 1 Kings 15. Going forward it is important to remember a couple of things. First, the nation that has been called “Israel” for centuries was now divided. Ten and a half tribes […]
1 Kings 14, Joel 3, 1 Peter 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 14, Joel 3, and 1 Peter 2. This devotional is about 1 Kings 14. Isn’t it surprising how utilitarian Jeroboam was about matters of faith and worship? When he was anointed king, Jeroboam was willing to to believe the Lord (11:26-39, 12:2-3, […]
1 Kings 13, Joel 2, 1 Peter 1
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Kings 13, Joel 2, 1 Peter 1. This devotional is about Joel 2. The locust plague described in Joel 1 was a devastation brought by literal locusts. Here in chapter 2, however, many commentators see Joel using the locust plague of chapter 1 […]