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Jonah’s Prayers

Monday, December 10th, 2007

The book of prophet is often considered to be more or less a children’s book. Perhaps due to its content or the length of it… In any case, however, this book still remains God’s Word to us, and the least we can do is pay attention to what it says. For the rest God will use His Spirit to work in us through it.

Now you are probably asking yourself “But what can this book teach me ?” At first glance soma may say “Little!” A careful reading of the text, however, will reveal to you that nearly half of the time of the story spends in prayer or talking to God. The second and fourth chapters of the book describe two prayers which are very important to learn from, and at the same time – very different from each other. (more…)


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