Finding King Yeshua in the Fire: Beholding the Gospel in Amos
Old Testament, Behold, Amos, King Jesus Meg Elizabeth Brown Old Testament, Behold, Amos, King Jesus Meg Elizabeth Brown

Finding King Yeshua in the Fire: Beholding the Gospel in Amos

ometimes, God roars. Speaking powerfully to us and the world, we often forget to listen, or perhaps we become desensitized. His roar can turn into white noise. Regardless of the reason, the prophet Amos starts with a divine interruption.

“The LORD roars from Zion and utters his voice from Jerusalem…” (Amos 1:2)

This isn't a whisper. It's not a gentle nudge. It's the sound of God crying out for justice, righteousness, and remembrance. Amos, a shepherd and fig-picker from Tekoa—not a “professional prophet”—shows up in the Northern Kingdom during a time of political peace and economic prosperity to say, “Hey guys! Things are not okay.”

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