Mt. Hope Bible Church

10/04/2026

Today's reading
Nahum 1-3

Remember Nineveh? The capital city of the Assyrian empire that repented when Jonah preached to them... Well now they're toast. Their repentance didn't last, and all the awful things they did is being judged.

Here is a video summary of the book:

What is the book of Nahum about in the Bible? Watch as we explain its major themes and gain a deeper understanding of its place in the biblical story.

10/03/2026

Today's reading
Micah 4-7

The popular passages are in this half of the book. What part of the message stands out to you?

10/02/2026

Today's reading
Micah 1-3

This prophet pronounces divine judgment against both the northern and the southern kingdoms. All these warnings and indictments tell me that no sin is a minor offense in God's courtroom.

Here is a video summary of the book:

What is the book of Micah about in the Bible? Watch as we explain its major themes and gain a deeper understanding of its place in the biblical story.

10/01/2026

Today's reading
Jonah 1-4

Probably the most well known minor prophet. Could you summarize the message of this powerful little book?

Here is a video summary of the book:

What is the book of Jonah about in the Bible? Watch as we explain its major themes and gain a deeper understanding of its place in the biblical story.

09/30/2026

Today's reading
Amos 8-9 & Obadiah

The last two chapters warn of the impending judgment against Israel and offers a promise of future restoration.

Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament dealing with Edom (descendants of Esau), a neighboring nation.

What have you learned from these little books so far?

Here is a video summary of the book of Obadiah:

What is the book of Obadiah about in the Bible? Watch as we explain its major themes and gain a deeper understanding of its place in the biblical story.

09/29/2026

Today's reading
Amos 4-7

The core of the book is against Israel's rejection of God. Do these words sound too harsh?

09/28/2026

Today's reading
Amos 1-3

The shepherd preacher. His prophecies take place shortly before Israel is conquered by Assyria. Notice that his judgements are against all the neighboring nations as well. God does not approve of sin wherever it occurs.

Here is a video summary of the book:

What is the book of Amos about in the Bible? Watch as we explain its major themes and gain a deeper understanding of its place in the biblical story.

09/27/2026

Today's reading
Joel 1-3

The Day of the Lord is a terrifying event of God's judgment against sin. Look for commands and any recognizable phrases. You might really enjoy this powerful little book of prophecy.

Here is a video summary of the book:

What is the book of Joel about in the Bible? Watch as we explain its major themes and gain a deeper understanding of its place in the biblical story.

09/26/2026

Today's reading
Hosea 12-14

The final chapters urge Israel to return to the Lord. What steps must they take to truly repent?

09/25/2026

Today's reading
Hosea 8-11

A stern warning against Israel's idolatry and law breaking. Notice the unique imagery.