So what does God want from his people? What is God looking for? Micah is a prophet who is telling the people that their sins have brought judgment upon them from the Lord. They have acted wickedly. They are clinging to idols rather than trusting in the Lord. They are oppressing other people. They are taking the possessions of others and harming the weak. The leaders are oppressing the people rather than giving justice to the innocent. The prophets preach their message for money rather than according to the will of the Lord. In each message, Micah has declared a coming judgment for their sinning and a future restoration once the judgment is complete. But what does God want? Why is God judging? The answer that the Lord gives to Israel teaches us much about the character of God and what God wants from us…
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