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Minor Prophets: The Book of Nahum

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

To Nahum, God likened the Assyrians to cruel lions, strangling and dragging their prey into their bloody city. Now the righteous lion, the lion of Judah, would put right all the wrong that Assyria had committed. Continue reading Minor Prophets: The Book of Nahum

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Minor Prophets: Zephaniah, Look Around

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Every person has been given the outward revelation of a Creator with eternal power and divine nature, and the inward revelation of God’s righteousness and justice, carried within their own hearts. Continue reading Minor Prophets: Zephaniah, Look Around

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Minor Prophets: Zephaniah, Look Above

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land,
who do his commands;
seek righteousness, seek humility;
perhaps you may be hidden
on the day of the Lord’s wrath. Continue reading Minor Prophets: Zephaniah, Look Above

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Minor Prophets: Habakkuk’s Commitment

February 19, 2021February 4, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

God’s majesty, God’s glory made all else recede, so that Habakkuk was focused on God, not on his current circumstances, nor the dreadful times to come. Continue reading Minor Prophets: Habakkuk’s Commitment

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Minor Prophets: Habakkuk, It Will Surely Come

February 12, 2021February 4, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

A life of thankfulness to God is seen partly in whether you are thankful towards the people God has placed in your life and mine who care for us. Continue reading Minor Prophets: Habakkuk, It Will Surely Come

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Loneliness

December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

We are going to see God rescuing a very lonely person who had reached the very end of herself, literally all lone, without friend or family, without resources, and finally, without hope. Continue reading Loneliness

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Minor Prophets: Obadiah, Edom’s Pride

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

The final meeting between Edom and Israel happened when the many greats grandson of Esau, King Herod had before him the many greats grandson of Jacob, Jesus Christ. Continue reading Minor Prophets: Obadiah, Edom’s Pride

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Guilt

November 14, 2020November 14, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Not all the guilt we feel is ours. Often enough, we feel guilt because it gives us some sense of control over something that seems terrible to us. Then, if can only atone in some way…. Continue reading Guilt

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Minor Prophets: Micah, God is Supreme

November 13, 2020November 5, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

God did forgive the people. In the last verse of this book, Micah spoke with confident hope that God would show faithfulness to the people, unswerving loyalty, because this is not only God’s nature but also the nature of God’s love for God’s own. Continue reading Minor Prophets: Micah, God is Supreme

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Shame

October 31, 2020October 31, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Learn to do good; seek justice, rescue the oppressed; defend the orphan, plead for the widow. Isaiah 1:17 (NRSV) Continue reading Shame

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