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Day 262 (Haggai 1-2) - Year 7

Sep 19, 2025
Explore the powerful message of Haggai as he confronts leaders about their misplaced priorities. Discover God's assurance of His presence and the importance of holiness in the community. The discussion highlights how personal comfort can interfere with spiritual responsibilities and outlines God's promise of restoration. Plus, get a sneak peek into the next readings on Zechariah and access helpful resources for your journey!
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ANECDOTE

Haggai's First Appearance

  • Haggai first appears in Ezra 5 standing with Zechariah at the broken temple encouraging returned exiles.
  • Tara-Leigh Cobble recounts this origin to set up Haggai's confrontation with Jeshua and Zerubbabel.
ADVICE

Stop Chasing Comforts

  • Stop prioritizing personal comfort and focus on rebuilding God's house.
  • Tara-Leigh Cobble warns that God will withhold blessings until priorities shift to what matters.
INSIGHT

Latter Glory Exceeds Former

  • The new temple may look inferior but signals a greater future work by God.
  • God promises his presence and future glory that will surpass the former temple.
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