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August 20, 2023 Sermon - The Reluctant Prophet
This Sunday's Inspirational Message is:
"The Reluctant Prophet"
The story of Jonah serves as a compelling example of how even the most faithful individuals can experience reluctance in response to God's call. Just as Jonah hesitated to obey God's command to go to Nineveh, Christians today often find themselves reluctant to step into unfamiliar or uncomfortable situations.
While reluctance may temporarily hinder our progress, God's compassion and patience give us the chance to realign our paths with His purpose. Just as Jonah's story will emphasize God's enduring love, our lives can also become a testament to the transformative power of embracing His mercy and stepping into obedience despite our initial hesitations.
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Once again, thanks for joining us in our time of worshiping the Lord through His Word!
If you enjoyed this episode and want to help support this ministry, please share it with others and post about it on social media.
Scripture quotations marked NAS95 have been taken from the New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (La Habra, CA: The Lockman Foundation, 1995).
The musical selection "He Is Lord" was arranged and played by Don Wigton and used with permission. The musical selections "My Faith Looks Up To Thee" and "There Is A Fountain" were arranged by Greg Howlett and used with permission.
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By Pastor Warren SwansonThis Sunday's Inspirational Message is:
"The Reluctant Prophet"
The story of Jonah serves as a compelling example of how even the most faithful individuals can experience reluctance in response to God's call. Just as Jonah hesitated to obey God's command to go to Nineveh, Christians today often find themselves reluctant to step into unfamiliar or uncomfortable situations.
While reluctance may temporarily hinder our progress, God's compassion and patience give us the chance to realign our paths with His purpose. Just as Jonah's story will emphasize God's enduring love, our lives can also become a testament to the transformative power of embracing His mercy and stepping into obedience despite our initial hesitations.
* * * * * *
Once again, thanks for joining us in our time of worshiping the Lord through His Word!
If you enjoyed this episode and want to help support this ministry, please share it with others and post about it on social media.
Scripture quotations marked NAS95 have been taken from the New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (La Habra, CA: The Lockman Foundation, 1995).
The musical selection "He Is Lord" was arranged and played by Don Wigton and used with permission. The musical selections "My Faith Looks Up To Thee" and "There Is A Fountain" were arranged by Greg Howlett and used with permission.