Amos

#1141: When is doubt okay? | Matthew 11 | Amos 7-9 | Proverbs 12:4-6

#1141: When is doubt okay? | Matthew 11 | Amos 7-9 | Proverbs 12:4-6

Today, as we’ll see in Matthew 11, doubt is experienced by the most surprising of characters. And even though doubt has not been part of my journey, I actually think that many, if not most, people have doubt from time to time. And that’s today’s focus question — is that doubt ever okay?

#1140: What is a doxology? | Matthew 10 | Amos 4-6

#1140: What is a doxology? | Matthew 10 | Amos 4-6

You know that the Bible has many different literary genres — historical narrative and biography and poetry and so on. What it also contains that is less obvious is music. And we might remember that it does when we think about Psalms, but it’s not terribly obvious that we recognize it when we read something like the book of Amos. And that sets up today’s focus question, “What is a doxology?”

#1139: What happens when Israel points fingers? | Matthew 9 | Amos 1-3 | Psalm 48

#1139: What happens when Israel points fingers? | Matthew 9 | Amos 1-3 | Psalm 48

The idea of “gettin’ in your bidness” means, “Yo dude, now you’re getting a big personal!” So you might be amused to know that today, in both our OT and NT segments, there’s a bit of God “gettin’ in your bidness.”