The prophet Hosea’s whole life was lived as a vivid picture of God’s faithfulness. In these messages, Dr. Boice traces the patter of how we first forgot God, the consequences of forgetting and finally, God resorting us to Himself. You’ll see a striking picture of Christ’s redemption, right here in the Old Testament!
A nationwide radio program preparing you to think and act biblically featuring the late Dr. James Montgomery Boice, former Senior Minister, Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA. This half-hour long program broadcasts Sundays.
A nationwide radio program preparing you to think and act biblically featuring the late Dr. James Montgomery Boice, former Senior Minister, Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA. This half-hour long program broadcasts Sundays.
Do you believe in the God who raises people from the dead? Do you trust that he can resurrect not only His Son, but also you? That he can breathe life into your dead relationships and your failures? God’s power gives life.
We normally think of jealousy as bad. The Bible warns us against coveting and envying our neighbor. But can jealousy be good? Paul talks about a redemptive jealousy that ends in the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. While we should never be jealous of those around us, we should strive to make them long for what we have saving grace.
As the Israelites approached Jericho, they faced a walled city with proportions that could not be overcome by human means. A different approach was necessary and as Johua pondered the situation, a divine messenger appeared with the solution to his problem. Join Dr. James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour as he reveals the secret to tearing down strongholds.
God has blessed us immeasurably. But if we don’t become disciples of Jesus and set our hearts to honor him, then these very blessings will become curses. If we misuse what God has given us, it becomes harmful to us. God is looking for much more than outward rituals. He wants our hearts.
Two things should characterize a Christian more than anything else. One is a deep sense of our unworthiness and sin. The other is an even deeper sense of the grace of God. The Bible calls us dead in sin it doesn’t get much worse than that. But by the grace given through Jesus Christ, he makes us alive to follow him.