Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
fat cows
20240217 fat cows Amos 4:1-13 (JDV) Amos 4:1 Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan who are on the hill of Samaria, women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to their husbands, “Bring us something … Continue reading
The lion roared and they ignored
20240216 the lion roared and they ignored Amos 3:1-15 (JDV) Amos 3:1 Listen to this message that Yahveh has spoken about you, Israelites, about the entire clan that I brought from the land of Egypt:Amos 3:2 I have known only … Continue reading
equal opportunity condemnation
20240215 equal opportunity condemnation Amos 2:1-16 (JDV) Amos 2:1 This is what Yahveh is saying: I will not stop punishing Moab for three crimes, even four, because he burned the bones of the king of Edom to lime.Amos 2:2 And … Continue reading
His coming fire
20240214 His coming fire Amos 1:1-15 (JDV) Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was one of the sheep breeders from Tekoa — what he saw about Israel in the days of King Uzziah of Judah and Jeroboam son of … Continue reading
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restore
20240213 restore James 5:19-20 (JDV) James 5:19 My brothers and sisters, if any among you strays from the truth, and someone turns him back,James 5:20 let that person know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way … Continue reading
extraordinary things
20240212 extraordinary things James 5:13-18 (JDV) James 5:13 Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.James 5:14 Is anyone among you sick? He should call for the elders of the congregation, and they … Continue reading
A Spirit-controlled tongue
20240211 A Spirit-controlled tongue James 5:12 (JDV) James 5:12 Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath. But let your “yes” mean “yes,” and your “no” mean “no,” … Continue reading
blessed endurance
20240210 blessed endurance James 5:9-11 (JDV) James 5:9 Do not complain, brothers and sisters, about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!James 5:10 Take as an example, brothers and sisters, the … Continue reading
perspective on the prospective
20240209 perspective on the prospective James 5:1-8 (JDV) James 5:1 Come on, you rich ones, weep howling over the miseries that are coming on you!James 5:2 Your wealth has rotted and your clothes are moth-eaten.James 5:3 Your gold and silver … Continue reading
appear, disappear
20240208 appear, disappear James 4:13-17 (JDV) James 4:13 Come on, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will travel to such and such a city and spend a year there and do business and make a profit.”James 4:14 Yet you … Continue reading