God’s Righteous Judgment

In this episode of Arise+Abide, Sally and Curtis delve into the prophetic words of Amos, a shepherd and fig farmer called by God to deliver a message to the northern kingdom of Israel. Reading from Amos 1 through 2:3, they explore a time of prosperity overshadowed by moral and spiritual decay.

The discussion centers on God's pronouncements of judgment against surrounding nations, highlighting acts of violence, betrayal, and injustice. Sally and Curtis reflect on God's heart for justice, mercy, and righteousness, emphasizing the danger of harboring unchecked anger and the importance of repentance. Through the vivid imagery of Amos' warnings, listeners are reminded of God's compassion and the call to live with integrity and love for others.

Tune in for insights on how ancient prophecies remain relevant today, revealing the enduring nature of God's justice and mercy in a broken world.