“Before Jeroboam II, houses in Israel were, apparently, much the same size, a lot like my German experience. Then, around the eighth century B.C., things started to change and there was a big neighborhood, and a small neighborhood, a place with large houses full of fancy stuff, and a place with small, crowded, cheap houses with cheap stuff.”
Category Archives: Amos
Amos 3.7-11 – What if it’s not central?
“…all the more reason to keep the cross of Christ central to our lives.”
Amos 3.1-6 – What is central?
“For us, we are so fortunate now to live in a post-cross time.”
Amos 2.6-16 – The responsibility of privilege
“Their privilege became a responsibility they could not carry.”
Amos 2.4-5 – Does God judge His own people?
“The problem is that the law never had the power to change the hearts of sinful man. It simply never could, otherwise it would have, wouldn’t it? “