Pastor’s Desk

The first chapter in the book of Colossians is loaded with content. As you read through it, you can’t help but notice the lofty tone that this chapter presents. After […]

Cultural Reflection – Unplanned screenings If you have Facebook and are my friend, then you have seen the letter from Cineplex president Ellis Jacob responding to critics of the anti-abortion

Motivation, Moderation, Modesty My wife recently posted a discussion on her Facebook page. I’m not going to go into detail on what the discussion was about as that is not

In this final chapter of Hosea, we read God’s plea to His people.  In the first three verses we see what can only be described as a formula for repentance. 

In Hosea 13 Israel was a compulsive idolater.  That is the lesson that Hosea is telling us.  Unfortunately, looking for satisfaction in any place other than the one who saves

In this weeks chapter of Hosea, we find that no matter what God had done on their behalf, Israel would not repent.  Instead, they tried to make treaty’s with nations

Last week I mentioned that God’s discipline of Israel was not meant for their full destruction.  It was meant to bring them back to obedience.  The theme of this chapter

You could title Hosea chapter 10 “Puppet Kings and Puppet gods”.  Leadership that goes astray often leads the people astray.  In this case it didn’t take much convincing.  It seems