Nahum Overview: The book of Nahum is a collection of poems announcing the downfall of some of Israel's worst oppressors. Referencing Daniel, Exodus, and Isaiah, Nahum shows us that the destruction of Nineveh and Assyria are examples of how God works in history in every age. Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Habakkuk Overview: Throughout the book of Habakkuk, we see that Babylon is an example of any nation that exalts itself above God and practices injustice, violence, and idolatry. In the end, God reminds Habakkuk and every generation that God will deal with evil. We can continue to love and trust his Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Zephaniah Overview: The book of Zephaniah contains intense images of God's justice and hope. Zephaniah warns Israel and the surrounding nations that God will judge the nations with a burning fire as he purifies them from sin, evil, and violence. But this purification will open up a new future Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Haggai Overview: Haggai challenges the returning exiles to remember their covenant, remain faithful to God, and build the temple before constructing their own homes. They can be encouraged by God's promise to build a new Jerusalem, defeat evil, and live in their midst. Future prophetic books contain more details Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Zechariah Overview: The book of Zechariah contains a series of dream visions filled with bizarre images. And even though the book doesn't follow a neat, orderly pattern, it shows God's hand guiding history toward his purposes. We can look above the chaos and hope for the coming Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Malachi Overview: The book of Malachi is a stark indictment of Israel's rebellion, but it offers a surprising message of hope too. Even after years of rebellion and exile, God has not abandoned Israel. God promises to defeat evil and purify a faithful remnant, establishing a new Jerusalem and Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
