Author Archives: PastorDave

faithless wife … FAITHFUL HUSBAND

Posted on October 15, 2022 by PastorDave

HOSEA | Lesson 1 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Hosea, chapters 1-3 INTRODUCTION I / ch 1.1 / MEET HOSEA II / ch 1.2 – 2.1 / YAHWEH COMMISSIONS HOSEA TO MARRY A WIFE WHO WOULD PROVE TO BE UNFAITHFUL … Continue reading →

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“Should not I pity…?”

Posted on October 8, 2022 by PastorDave

Jonah | Lesson 2 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Jonah, chapters 3-4 INTRODUCTION I / ch 3.1-4 / YAHWEH’S SECOND CALL TO JONAH & JONAH’S RESPONSE II / ch 3.5-9 / THE PEOPLE AND KING OF NINEVEH RESPOND WITH HUMILITY, … Continue reading →

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Yahweh restores! Hope in Him!

Posted on September 24, 2022 by PastorDave

Amos | Lesson 4 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Amos 8.1-9.15 INTRODUCTION I / ch 8.1-14 / THE FOURTH VISION ‘SHOW’: A BASKET OF SUMMER FRUIT II / ch 9.1-10 / THE FIFTH VISION ‘SHOW’: THE LORD STANDING BESIDE THE … Continue reading →

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A famine for hearing the words of the LORD

Posted on September 22, 2022 by PastorDave

“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord GOD, “when I will send a famine on the land – not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD. They shall wander … Continue reading →

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Yahweh shows! Appeal to Him!

Posted on September 17, 2022 by PastorDave

Amos | Lesson 3 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Amos 5.18-7.17 INTRODUCTION I / ch 5.18-27 / THE FIRST ‘WOE’ TO THEIR SELF-DECEPTION & DELUSION They were living and worshiping in what would become a fatal self-deception and self-delusion… / … Continue reading →

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Oh, Could I Speak the Matchless Worth

Posted on September 10, 2022 by PastorDave

Hymn by Samuel Medley (1738-1799) | Tune arranged by Lowell Mason This keyboard rendition is by Brian Winger: Another piano rendition with lyrics to three verses:

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Yahweh calls! Return to Him!

Posted on September 10, 2022 by PastorDave

Amos | Lesson 2 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Amos 3.1 – 5.17 INTRODUCTION 1. We opened up this four-lesson survey of The Book of Amos in Lesson 1. We gave you some background on Amos, the prophet, and summarized … Continue reading →

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Yahweh roars! Listen to Him!

Posted on September 3, 2022 by PastorDave

Amos | Lesson 1 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points NOTE: The Lesson Notes document is in PDF form at the end of this post. I also copied the text from those Lesson Notes into this WordPress post, but WordPress doesn’t always … Continue reading →

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The Fall of the Southern Kingdom Judah (aka ‘Treacherous Sister’ / Jeremiah 3.6-11)

Posted on August 27, 2022 by PastorDave

1&2 Kings | Lesson 11 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read 2 Kings 25.1-21 I / INTRODUCTION I don’t know any better way to begin this lesson than by quoting the aphorism we’ve all heard many times: ‘Those who do not … Continue reading →

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The Fall of the Northern Kingdom Israel: when, how, & why

Posted on August 20, 2022 by PastorDave

Read 2 Kings 17.1-41 | Lesson 10 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points I / INTRODUCTION We are all surrounded in our daily lives by all kinds of warning alerts and alarms: tornado warning sirens, smoke and CO2 alarms, screeching alerts on … Continue reading →

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