But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and I will save them by the Lord their God. I will not save them by bow or by sword or by war or by horses or by horsemen. – Hosea 1:7 Hosea and Gomer´s second child was a daughter
And on that day I will break the bow of Israel in the Valley of Jezreel. – Hosea 1:5 As with numerous other people in Scripture, Gomer’s three children were given meaningful names selected by the Lord. The first child, a son, was called Jezreel, which means “God sows” or
I first saw “Love God Greatly” on Facebook and I really enjoyed the idea of an online community that would give me the opportunity to study the Bible and meet sisters from all over the world. I joined a group led by a woman in South Africa and it was
For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in the sins that he made Israel to sin, provoking the Lord, the God of Israel, to anger by their idols. – 1 Kings 16:26 The Lord said to Hosea, “Go, take to yourself a wife
Today´s Scripture introduces us to Hosea and Jeroboam. Hosea was a prophet. His name means “salvation” and comes from the same Hebrew root (hoshea) as the names Joshua and Jesus. Throughout the book, Hosea will show us that salvation is found in turning to the Lord and away from our
They had not remained faithful to God, but He remained faithful to them. The book of Hosea was written to show the people of Israel the faithful love of God, His hesed. Israel had rebelled against God over and over again. The kings of Israel had led the people astray,
Today, we’re wrapping up with Part THREE of our mission. Love God Greatly exists to: |EQUIP| women to grow in their faith, so they can effectively reach others for Christ. Just because we are connected online doesn’t mean we at Love God Greatly don’t feel like a real, live family.
Three very intentional words drive our mission here at Love God Greatly… Inspire. Encourage. Equip. This week on the blog we’re dedicating three days to these three words, and you’re invited! Whether you’ve been around these parts for a long time, or you’re brand new to LGG, we want to take time before our
Three very intentional words drive our mission here at Love God Greatly… Inspire. Encourage. Equip. This week on the blog we’re dedicating three days to these three words, and you’re invited! Whether you’ve been around these parts for a long time or you’re brand new to LGG, we want to take time before our
Today, I want to live more like Mother Teresa. I wish to give my life away to help heal the sick and mother the orphan. I will emulate the example of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and stand in the gap for those who have no voice. I will honor