DevotionalIn our familiarity with God, we can sometimes lose our sense of awe and reverence. Like Jonah, we might begin to treat God’s commands as suggestions rather than divine directives. This casual approach to our relationship with God can lead to spiritual...
DevotionalOur spiritual choices rarely affect us alone. Like ripples in a pond, our decisions impact those around us – our family, friends, colleagues, and even strangers. When Jonah fled from God’s call, the sailors on his ship faced a life-threatening...
DevotionalSometimes God allows storms in our lives not to destroy us, but to redirect us. Like Jonah, we might find ourselves in turbulent situations that seem overwhelming. Yet these challenges often serve as wake-up calls, drawing our attention back to God’s...
DevotionalMany of us look to external solutions for internal problems. We might think that if we just had better circumstances, more education, or stricter rules, our struggles would disappear. However, our deepest issues stem from our hearts. Just as Jonah’s...
DevotionalWe often think of spiritual leaders as perfect examples of faith and obedience. Yet, Jonah’s story reveals a surprising truth – even God’s chosen prophet struggled with deep-seated prejudice. This reminds us that none of us are immune to...