Today we begin a new series in the book of Malachi. God's people have returned from exile to Judah, expecting prosperity, peace, and the visible glory of God's presence. But instead of fulfillment, they face disappointment. Their hopes remain unmet, and their spiritual passion quickly fades. Worship becomes routine, even hypocritical. The Israelites begin to question God's love and accuse Him of abandoning His chosen people. They let their difficult circumstances define their view of God's faithfulness. But through Malachi, God reminds them—and us—that His love is unchanging, not bound by human expectations or earthly conditions, and never to be underestimated. He calls His people back to Him, offering a promise: "Return to me, and I will return to you."
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