The Worst Loneliness is Chosen

Hosea 13:9, 10a O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help. I will be thy king: where is any other…? I think everyone knows that you can be lonely in a crowd. If you go to any large city, or even a small town, the sidewalks and subways are filled...

You Choose your History Today

Hosea 12:6 Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually. You can’t take it back. You can’t take back what you said, what you did, or what you thought this past weekend. That is done. That is history. It is implacable. It...

Who Will You Treat as God?

Hosea 8:6 The workman made it; therefore it is not God. There is not a four-year-old alive who does not know how to run the house. Many times a grandpa or grandma thinks that he or she is running things when actually a two or three-year-old is running things. Children...

The Qualities that God Wants

Hosea 6:6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. Have you ever tried to buy a gift for someone who already has everything or who never wants anything? That is difficult. Many times this person can be a dad, a mom,...

Being Hard-Headed

Hosea 5:15 I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek my early. All of us know what it is do things the hard way. Maybe you have worked on a math problem for fifteen minutes before- wham-...