Why Was Jonah Swallowed?
January 14, 2024WHY WAS JONAH SWALLOWED?
Jonah 1:1-17
Pastor Terry Wilcox
Stewardship is about what we do with what God has given to us.
I Corinthians 4:2 (NIV & NKJV)
Steward is from the Greek word oikonomous, which is from the noun, “house” and the verb
At the core, Jonah’s disobedience is a stewardship problem.
The fish is not the focus, and are the focus.
Jonah 3:4-5
HOW TO MANAGE GOD’S OPPORTUNITIES AND BE SWALLOWED:
- Fear and are at the root of mismanagement.
Stewardship of our influence brings and confidence.
a. The remedy for prejudice.
Ephesians 5:18; Galatians 5:22
b. The remedy for fear is . - People suffer when we say no to God’s opportunities.
a. The . Jonah 1:10-14
b. Jonah
Jonah 1:17 That . - God’s opportunities are beyond our imaginations.
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