God’s Mercy Prevails

Sunday, May 30                                Trinity Sunday God’s Mercy Prevails Jonah 3   When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil ways, God changed his mind about the calamity that he had said he would bring upon them; and he did not do it. Jonah...

God’s Compassion Overrides Jonah’s Personal Comfort

Saturday, May 29 God’s Compassion Overrides Jonah’s Personal Comfort Jonah 4:6-11   Then the Lord said, “You are concerned about the bush, for which you did not labor and which you did not grow; it came into being in a night and perished in a night.” Jonah 4:10 NRSV...

Jonah Resents God’s Grace Towards Others

Friday, May 28 Jonah Resents God’s Grace Towards Others Jonah 4:1-5   Then Jonah went out of the city and sat down east of the city, and made a booth for himself there. He sat under it in the shade, waiting to see what would become of the city. Jonah 4:5 NRSV If you...

Sailors Make Vows to the Lord

Thursday, May 27 Sailors Make Vows to the Lord Jonah 1:13-16   Then they cried out to the Lord, “Please, O Lord, we pray, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life. Do not make us guilty of innocent blood; for you, O Lord, have done as it pleased you.” Jonah...

Jonah Turns Away from God’s Call

Wednesday, May 26 Jonah Turns Away from God’s Call Jonah 1:1-12   But Jonah set out to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid his fare and went on board, to go with them to Tarshish, away...

Nineveh’s Repentance; A Lasting Message

Tuesday, May 25 Nineveh’s Repentance; A Lasting Message Luke 11:29-32   For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be to this generation. Luke 11:30 NRSV We have been positioned for such a time as this to pray for the world and...
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