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Category Archives: Micah
Who really changed the world? (Micah 5:5-15)
What really changes the world? Did email and computers change the world? Did the internet? Electricity? Phones? Printing presses? Did any of these things really change the world? Did they make sin less pernicious and remove its presence from the … Continue reading
The Replay of Micah 5:1-5a
God’s salvation comes from unlikely places, as Micah reminds us. Small things can be used for great purposes. This should be a great encouragement to each of us. If God can bring good from Bethlehem, he can bring good from … Continue reading
The Replay of Micah 4:9-13
Just because we are Christians doesn’t mean that life will be easy and without pain. Micah reminds the covenant people that even though God has promised them a glorious future with the coming of the Messiah, they still must live … Continue reading
Micah 4:9-13 Blessed though suffering
Last week we saw that God’s people are safe in Christ. This week Micah asks the remnant, what does this mean for your present experience? If your future is secure, if the promise of God to his elect lame, to … Continue reading
The Replay of Micah 4:6-8
Building upon his great oracle of hope, Micah continues to elaborate the benefits that will exist for the people of God when the worship of the Lord’s temple is established and people come streaming into it. In Christ, we know … Continue reading
Safe in Christ (Micah 4:6-8)
Last week we looked at the first great section of Micah’s oracle of hope, the promise of a time in Israel’s future when the true worship of God would be experienced by the chosen people and it would change the … Continue reading
Replay of Micah 4:1-5
Micah gives us great hope of a future where peace reigns and where the worship of God transforms people and nations. It is so easy to think that the idyllic time Micah and the other prophets preach about is in … Continue reading
The Replay of Micah 3
When we live like the world and buy into the cultural assumptions uncritically we become wordsmiths for the establishment which hates God and loves evil. Furthermore, these actions make us cannibals who feed on each other instead of being prophets … Continue reading
Micah 3 – Cannibals, Wordsmiths and God’s People
Alferd Packer headed across the San Juan Mountains in 1874 with 5 other folks. By the end of the winter, after being lost in the snowy Rockies, Packer alone emerged and was charged not only with murder but also with … Continue reading
The Replay of Micah 2:6-13
What distinguishes a true prophet of God from a false one? According to Micah the answer is what they say. Are they willing to preach judgment or only preach love and peace? Are they willing to challenge the status quo … Continue reading
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