God is a God of compassion and redemption. He loves his people and his creation. Repenting and turning to him matters. God does not ignore your actions. He relents and forgives and gives second chances when you turn away from sin and turn to him. Is there anything you're doing that you need to stop …
Jonah 3:8 | A Verse A Day
The people of Nineveh heeded God's warning. They changed their ways. They called on God. They repented. Do your actions show reverence to God? But let people and animals be covered with sackcloth. Let everyone call urgently on God. Let them give up their evil ways and their violence. Jonah 3:8 (NIV)
Jonah 3:6 | A Verse A Day
Hearing from God changes your life. Sometimes he calls out sin that you need to stop. He loves you and does not label you by your sin, even if people do. When God's word touches your heart, it shows. You change from the inside out. When was the last time you fasted and took a …
Jonah 3:1-2 | A Verse A Day
Disobeying God doesn't get you out of obeying God. He will ask you to do the same thing again. If God tells you where to go and what to do, he has purpose for you there. When you obey him, God will give you the words to say. How have you experienced God's forgiveness and …
Jonah 2:10 | A Verse A Day
God is in control of all things. God is Lord of whatever season and situation you are in. Sometimes God's provision doesn't feel good, but it gets you where you need to go. He is working on your behalf and works all things together. Take time to thank God today for how he's rescued you …
Jonah 2:8 | A Verse A Day
Clinging to an idol is a choice. Even if it looks valuable or shiny or like what you wanting, an idol is always worthless. God's love is more valuable than anything this world holds. Holding on to something other than God turns you away from him. What do you need to release hold on? How …
Jonah 2:7 | A Verse A Day
God is always with you. He always sees you. He is waiting for you to turn to him. He hears your prayers. God sees you when you weak. Do you remember God in hardships? Do you pray when you go through challenges? When my life was ebbing away, I remembered you, Lord, and my prayer …
Jonah 2:4 | A Verse A Day
When you are in trouble, look to God. You are never out of chances with him. Look to God and not your circumstances. Don't give up hope that God can save you. Are you willing to look again to God? I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward …
Jonah 2:2 | A Verse A Day
God answers when you call to him. God hears you when you cry. He will help you when you ask him. Even from the belly of a fish, you are not too far for God to hear. Do you pray with the confidence that God hears you? He said: "In my distress, I called to …
Jonah 2:1 | A Verse A Day
God is still God, no matter where you are. God is still your God, even if you disobey. He hears you when you pray. Even if you are in darkness and isolation, God hears your prayers to him. How often do you pray? From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God. Jonah …
