My Kind of Prayer

Though I like the way Jonah prayed in Jonah 2:1 (“prayed”), I love the way he prayed in 2:2 (“called”). Let me explain. The Hebrew word “pray” in 2:1 has more of an official sense to it. Nothing wrong with this kind of praying (like … Read More

One Little Book…One Big Prayer

Jonah, one of 12 minor prophets in the Old Testament, is a book of only 48 verses. That’s shorter than some chapters in the Bible! Yet, this little book contains a massive message: God values people – all people – and he wants us to … Read More