Opposing God’s Call

If there is one character that became a symbol for running from God, it would have to be Jonah. A lot has been written and preached on about him fleeing God’s calling, and then God intervening by having a “great fish” swallow him. I want you to set aside for the moment all you know […]

A Second Chance

God is a god of second chances. If you wonder about the depth of His grace, consider Jonah. He ignored God’s command and ran from Him. Yet God continued to pursue him by pressing into his life. God used a severe storm to get his attention, yet Job still did not give in to God. […]

Pulled From the Depths by God’s Grace

He ran away from God’s call on his life — disobeyed God’s command. He tried to hide, tried to flee, but the storm pressed in on him. His disobedience affected others, threatened their lives. So he was tossed into the sea. Imagine the guilt Jonah felt as he was tossed overboard, sinking into the depths […]

Waves of Regret

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A moment later the captain joined us with this Jonah character we picked up in Joppa. I thought he was trouble the minute I saw him…

Seeking Truth

Pontius Pilot once asked Jesus, “What is truth?” It is a question that has continued to be asked through the ages. When it comes to the truth about Jesus, what is your response? When you hear about the amazing things God has done in the lives of people, how Christ Jesus has transformed lives, do […]