Jonah - Grace For All

April 7, 2024

In ancient Israel, God chose a man named Jonah to be His bearer of grace to a group of people that believed they didn’t deserve it. It is important for us to notice that Jonah—a prophet of God—looked for every reason to go in the exact opposite direction from Nineveh rather than to take this message to them.

Before we are too hard on Jonah’s reluctance, let’s stop and take a look at our own hesitations to share the love of God with people we see as dangerous or as deserving of judgment.