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What’s Jonah Got to do with Easter?

A fascinating Bible story is found in the book of Jonah. The proud prophet, Jonah ran in the opposite direction than God sent him. His humbling redirection came from inside a huge fish. (See Jonah chapters 1 and 2.) Jesus’ words in the New Testament help us see that the miracle of Jonah being savedContinue reading “What’s Jonah Got to do with Easter?”

Promises

I don’t remember when I started a list of Bible passages and verses to do a deep dive into, but I’m slowly working my way through it. Some studies have taken months, and one more than a year. All have been satisfying and challenging. Lately I’ve been reading Psalm 119 looking for God’s promisesContinue reading “Promises”

Back Row Pew

My heart raced as I entered a church for the first time in decades. As a family, we didn’t attend regularly. Dad would drop us off at the Sunday school down the street when Gram T. would guilt him into it. So, God was not a topic of discussion but more often a swear wordContinue reading “Back Row Pew”