Here are resources for The Twelve, otherwise known as the Minor Prophets.
The Via Emmaus Reading Plan
- Reading for Scripture Saturation: Introducing the Via Emmaus Bible Reading Plan
- How to Use the Via Emmaus Bible Reading Plan
Via Emmaus Articles on The Twelve
- Reading the Minor Prophets Together: Ten Observations from Paul House’s ‘The Unity of the Twelve’
- Finding Theological Unity in The Twelve: Reading the Minor Prophets with Richard Fuhr and Gary Yates
- The Theological Message of the Twelve
- Putting the Prophets in Their Place: An Introduction to the Historical Background of the Minor Prophets
- Going to the Movies with Habakkuk and Haggai: What the Prophets Have to Say to Modern Moviegoers
Video Overviews on The Twelve
The Bible Project is a helpful resource for seeing the literary structure and message of each book of the Bible. Tim Mackie’s approach to the Scripture is not without fault, but his videos on each book are generally on target.
Here are the videos for each of the Minor Prophets.
Sermons on The Twelve
Hosea
- Major Points from Hosea by John Blanchard
- What is Love? The Message of Hosea by Mark Dever
- The Scandal of God’s Grace (Hosea 1–3) by
- The Severity of God’s Grace (Hosea 4:1–9:9) by Sandy Wilson
- The Splendor of God’s Grace (Hosea 9:10–14:9) by
Jonah
Into the Depths: Finding God’s Grace in Jonah’s Rebellion
A sermon series at Occoquan Bible Church.
- Into the Depths (Jonah 1:1–6)
- The Storm of Obedience by Jared Bridges (Jonah 1:7–16)
- Swallowed in Death, Raised in Life (Jonah 1:17; Matthew 12:38–42)
- Make my Life a Prayer to You (Jonah 2:1–10)
- Overturning Grace by Jared Bridges (Jonah 3:1–10)
- Let Us Behold (Not Begrudge) Our Gracious God (Jonah 4:1–11)
Nahum
Nahum’s Whirlwind: The Good News of God’s Vengeance
A sermon series at Occoquan Bible Church.
- Getting Into Nahum, and Taking Refuge in the Lord of Wrath (Nahum 1:1–8)
- The Sword of the Lord: In Nineveh and Now (Jonah 1:9–2:13)
- Justice Served by Rod Fillinger (Jonah 3)
Haggai
Unshakeable Faith: Seeing Christ through Haggai’s Temple
A sermon series at Occoquan Bible Church.
- Unshakeable Faith: Seeing Christ through Haggai’s Temple (pt. 1)
- Unshakeable Faith: Seeking Christ Through Haggai’s Temple (pt.2)
Books on the Prophets in General
- Peter J. Gentry, How to Read and Understand the Prophets (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2017).
- O. Palmer Robertson, The Christ of the Prophets (Phillipsburg, NJ: P & R, 2004).
- Aaron Chalmers, Interpreting the Prophets: Reading, Understanding and Preaching from the Worlds of the Prophets (Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 2015)
Books on the Minor Prophets
- Richard Alan Fuhr, Jr. and Gary E. Yates, The Message of the Twelve: Hearing the Voice of the Minor Prophets (Nashville: B & H Academic, 2016).
- Paul House, The Unity of the Twelve (New York: T & T Clark).