“There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linen and dined sumptuously each day. And lying at his door was a poor man named Lazarus covered in sores, who would gladly have eaten his ...

Our liturgy of the word begins with the Prophet Amos. As the priest in charge is evicting him from the kingdom for being a prophet of doom, Amos protests that he never had any intention of becoming a ...

During the eighth century B. C. there were four great prophets ministering unto the people of God. Two of these, Micah and Isaiah, conducted their ministry in the south, preaching to Judah, and two, ...

Amos is one of the oldest recorded prophets in the Old Testament and, in the end, one of the most depressing. He does his thing just when Israel is starting to hit its stride. They're exporting wine ...

Many times I had to ask my friend to repeat what he was saying. The crashing thunder of the waterfall was so loud that it was difficult to hear. But behind that sound, I could sense the legacy of the ...

The importance God attaches to the office of prophet and the prophetic ministry is revealed in His Word in Amos 3:7, to wit, "Surely the Lord God does nothing, Unless He reveals His secret to His ...

A new settlement, which will probably be named after Chief Rabbi Herzog, was formally dedicated today on the site of the birthplace of the prophet Amos. An advance party, including twenty youths who ...