Lectionary Preaching Workbook
Seasonal Theme
Jesus' acts of compassion and teaching ministry.
Theme For The Day
We have a holy parent who wants to hear our prayers and to answer them.
Old Testament Lesson
Hosea 1:2-10
The Family Of Hosea
We move today from the last two Sundays' readings from Amos to this Sunday and the next reading from Hosea, who prophesized soon after the ministry of Amos. Hosea identified the unnamed enemy in Amos as Assyria. His book is first in that portion of the Bible called the Minor Prophets.