This passages teaches that God’s covenant people will be judged and punished if they rebel against their God. These warnings of judgment to come are motivated by mercy because God is giving his people the opportunity to repent.
Read Amos 3
What Do We Say?
Read Isaiah 12:1-6; John 4:1-26
Do Not Be Anxious
Jesus gives a number of reasons that his disciples should not be anxious and urges them to seek the kingdom of God first of all.
Read Matthew 6:25-34
Judgement on Judah and Israel
After pronouncing God’s judgment on the nations surrounding his people, Amos turn his attention to Judah and Israel.
Read Amos 2:4-16
Fasting
This sermon deals with the question of whether fasting is required of Christians in our day. Given the fact that the Bible no where commands fasting, the position is taken that fasting is optional.
Read Matthew 6:16-18
Persecution
This passage teaches that disciples of Jesus can expect to face persecution if they are faithful in witnessing in the world that his hostile to the gospel.
Read Matthew 10:16-39
You Cannot Serve God and Money
In this passage Jesus teaches that we should live our lives in the light of eternity and lay up for ourselves treasures in heaven.
Read Matthew 6:19-24
God is King of All
This sermon consider the fact that God is King, that he rules over the created order and that he rules over the nations.
Read Amos 1:2 – 2:3
Guidance for Prayer (2)
This sermon deals with the second half of the Lord’s Prayer.
Read Matthew 6:7-15
Introduction to Amos
This sermon introduces a new series of sermons on the book of Amos. It places Amos in his historical context and considers the image of the LORD roaring from Zion.
Read Amos 1:1-2