Author Archives: PastorDave

The curse of failed leadership

Posted on November 12, 2022 by PastorDave

MICAH | Lesson 1 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Micah 3.1-12 My apologies for the brevity of the notes for this lesson. This week has been extraordinarily preoccupied with issues and projects which have given me no extended breaks of … Continue reading →

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I will love them freely (Redemption, Reconciliation, Restoration)

Posted on November 5, 2022 by PastorDave

HOSEA | Lesson 4 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Hosea, chapters 11.12-14.9 INTRODUCTION I / MICROCOSM OF THE MACROCOSM II / HOW THE MESSAGE OF HOSEA IS A MICROCOSM OF THE MACROCOSM OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST … Continue reading →

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“How can I give you up, O Ephraim?”

Posted on October 29, 2022 by PastorDave

HOSEA | Lesson 3 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Hosea, chapters 8.1 – 11.11 INTRODUCTION I / ch 8.1-14 / YAHWEH CONTINUES TO SOUND THE ALARM FOR THEIR COMING DESTRUCTION & ENUMERATE THEIR TRANSGRESSIONS – ESPECIALLY THEIR IDOLATRIES II / … Continue reading →

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When I would heal Israel…

Posted on October 22, 2022 by PastorDave

Hosea | Lesson 2 | Lesson Notes/Talking Points Read Hosea, chapters 4-7 INTRODUCTION ch 4.1-19 / Yahweh convenes His court of sovereign Justice and begins to present His case against faithless, adulterous Israel ch 5.1-7 / VERDICT: Following His indictments … Continue reading →

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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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