Sermon
Death To Self-Reliance
What does God have to do in our lives in order to gain our attention?
What does God have to do in our lives in order to gain our attention?
Jonah needed Nineveh as much as Nineveh needed Jonah.
Alan Redpath, senior pastor of The Moody Church from 1953 to 1962, famously said: “When God wants to do an impossible task, He takes an impossible man and crushes him.
Unless we are broken, we will never be touched by what breaks the heart of God.
You’ve heard God’s message, but have you repented?
When we run from God, He disciplines us.
Our relationship with the will of God should be one of willingly growing, following, and serving Him.
Are you resentful because God is generous?
God provides a new fork in the road for the repentant—challenging us to choose the proper path.
Jonah tried to run away from God’s call to go to Nineveh, but God disciplined Jonah to bring him back into His will. God gave Jonah a second chance to obey, and through his message all of Nineveh repented of their sin. But the story of Jonah points to an …