When our loving Heavenly Father calls us to obey His commands, to do the good works He prepared in advance (Ephesians 2:10), how do we respond?
Category Archives: Haggai
Final prophecy | Haggai 2:20-23 (AMP)
The Good News: God and those on His side, those that serve Him, win in the end! The battle is the Lord’s.
How does this motivate you?
Compare – dis/obedience | Haggai 2:15-19 (NLT)
“But from this day onward I will bless you.” Did this blessing continue? Yes, as long as Israel continued to obey. I think the message for us is pretty clear!
How to be holy | Haggai 2:10-14 (NASB)
“…presence in the Promised Land doesn’t make everything they do holy. If the priorities of our heart are wrong, nothing we do is really holy to God.”
Fix Faith on the Future | Haggai 2:6-9 (ESV)
God now speaks through Haggai using prophecy to encourage them. This continues through the end of the chapter.
Be strong and build | Haggai 1:1-5 (ESV)
They had a monumental task before them and opposition. Though they are weak and lack strength, they desire to obey. They need a healthy dose of encouragement.
I am with you | Haggai 1:13-15 (AMP)
God desires relationship with us – even when we sin. He is ever waiting for us to return to Him and His protection and rule over us. Will we respond?
Turning point | Haggai 1:12 (ESV)
“This reverence and awe is exactly what the fear of God means for Christians. This is the motivating factor for us to surrender to the Creator of the Universe.”
Consider your ways | Haggai 1:3-6 (ESV)
Is life frustrating? Maybe it’s our loving Heavenly Father calling for our attention. Maybe this message from Haggie is a message for you, for me.
Welcome to Haggai | Haggai 1:1-2 (ESV)
Why study Haggie (and Zachariah)? For the encouragement found in these books. God is a God of hope. As we obey, He rewards us.