Joel

OTI-29 961030WE The book[1] of Joel tells of a great plague of insects which came upon the land of Judah as a judgment from God against sin.  In the law, God had promised material prosperity to His people for obedience, and adversity for...

Hosea

OTI-28 961023WE Our Faithful God The shouts of Amos demanding repent or else, reverberated across the land. He describes an unapproachable God of utter righteousness. Then another voice is raised by God. A message from the God of Faithfulness. As Hosea whose name...

Daniel

OTI-27 960925WE In God’s opinion of  History, the Kingdom of Babylon was the richest and most  glorious of all in character. Babylon was the head of gold in the image God revealed to Nebuchadnezzar. As its realm spread across the then known world, it...

Ezekiel

OTI-26 960918WE   ILLUSTRATION: TAPED SENSORS Late in 1996 a plane went down in the Andes Mountains. It didn’t make much news. All aboard were lost. The investigation later revealed the cause of the crash. As with all planes in snowy regions, the maintenance...