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Death To Self-Reliance – Part 1 of 2

May 27, 2026

Summary

We all have a stubborn streak, especially when our personal plans conflict with God’s. In desperation inside the great fish, Jonah turned to the Lord, confessing his sin. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shows us what God was doing in Jonah by listening to his prayer. Are we desperate for God now, or will we wait for God to make us desperate?

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