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Malachi: Easy Doesn’t Change the World is unavailable, but you can change that!

So often we affirm God’s love until things go wrong. In anger, anxiety, or pain, we doubt his goodness or involvement in our lives. Like the Israelites of Malachi’s day, we cry out, “How have you loved us?” The words of the prophet Malachi both comfort us with God’s love and challenge us to reciprocate that love—even in dark times. Malachi shows us that we need a Savior.

Like Esau, the Edomites were bad neighbors. Several times, Edom ransacked the kingdom of Judah in the south and Israel in the north. But that’s not the worst part. Edom would wait to do their pillaging until another foreign nation invaded; hence God’s strong feelings against the Edomites. Have you ever waited for something bad to happen to someone you didn’t care for? How do you mistreat your friends, colleagues and neighbors? How does God feel about those actions and thoughts? How does God show
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