Last week we talked about all that gets in the way of hearing and experiencing God’s call in our lives. This week we are going to talk about what we do when we have heard that call. Today we heard how Jonah got up right away and went to Nineveh. What we didn’t hear is … [Read more…]
As a child I loved stories. I still love to read and to glean little bits of information for life from whatever I read or hear. My grandmother was a fabulous storyteller and when she felt the situation needed it she would tell me a story. So one day I was fretting over this spider … [Read more…]
As a student, did you ever try to get away with not fully doing your homework assignments? I would be willing to bet we all tempted fate once and a while especially on the nights before a snow day or for those subjects that we struggled in. I did this from time to time myself. … [Read more…]
I love the book of Jonah for so many reasons. First of all, I find it very entertaining. Second, it is completely about forgiveness. But the forgiveness in this book is not the lofty notion of forgiveness that is overbearing and hard to achieve. It’s about the cycle of forgiveness that we all go through … [Read more…]
