jonah

Everyone likes a second chance. We all fail at various times and for various reasons. Whether it’s an employer, a coach, a professor, a patrol officer, or a parent, receiving a second chance from some authority figure is always welcome … Read More

When life feels overwhelming, Jonah’s prayer from the belly of the fish shows us that God hears even our most desperate cries. In Jonah 2:1–10, the prophet speaks from a place that feels like a living grave—“the deep,” “the heart … Read More

Life is full of irony. Sometimes the irony stems from unexpected circumstances, sometimes from an intentional sense of humor, and sometimes from an unintentional mistake. As Jonah planned his escape from God’s presence and command, he became an object lesson … Read More

The book of Jonah is a fascinating story. The narrative is short and to the point, yet jam-packed with drama and an epic showcase of God’s sovereignty, patience, and mercy. When we think of Jonah, we immediately think of the … Read More