Second Presbyterian Church Sermons

A Child Only the Father Could Love 21.05.2023 ↓

A Child Only the Father Could Love Hosea 11:1-11 When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son. (Hosea 11:1) Big Idea : This passage pictures God’s pursuing love of his child, Israel, in three stages: infancy, adolescence, and adulthood. I. Infancy (vv. 1-4) Like a child learning to walk, God raised and cared for Israel. However, as much as he pursued Israel in love,...

Live Like You're Loved 14.05.2023 ↓

Live Like You’re Loved Hosea 9-10 Give them, O LORD— what will you give?   (Hosea 9:14) Big Idea : What happens when you forget that God is a father? What happens when you forget that God loves us the way a good father loves his child? You act like an orphan. That is exactly what is happening to the Israelites in this passage. They are living like orphans. They’re not living...

Spiritual Drift 30.04.2023 ↓

Spiritual Drift:  Hosea 7:1-16 Woe to them, for they have strayed from me! Destruction to them, for they have rebelled against me! I would redeem them, but they speak lies against me. (Hosea 7:13) Big Idea : Throughout the book of Hosea, God has pronounced his judgment on his people for their spiritual adultery and he has also demonstrated his steadfast love and abundant mercy by pursuing the...