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From Running to Revival: Week 2: No Payback
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Sermon Summary: This week we explore the story of Jonah and its relevance to our own tendency to run from God. It emphasizes that while we all attempt to flee from God's will at times, we cannot outrun His love and grace. The pastor highlights the dangers of running from God, including making unwise decisions and hurting those around us. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a return to God, emphasizing His unconditional love and the grace available through Jesus Christ.
Key Points:
Everyone has attempted to run from God at some point in their lives
We run from God because we think we'll miss out, don't trust Him, or confuse Him with bad church experiences
Runners often go to dangerous places and make unwise decisions
Running from God hurts not only the runner but also those close to them
God's pursuit of runners is motivated by love, not punishment
Jesus, unlike Jonah, ran towards God's will to bring us salvation
God's grace is sufficient and available to those who turn back to Him
Scripture Reference:
Jonah 1:1-17 (primary focus)
Matthew 12 (Jesus referencing Jonah)
Luke 15
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By Chapin Christian Community ChurchDownload 5 Day Devotional
Sermon Summary: This week we explore the story of Jonah and its relevance to our own tendency to run from God. It emphasizes that while we all attempt to flee from God's will at times, we cannot outrun His love and grace. The pastor highlights the dangers of running from God, including making unwise decisions and hurting those around us. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a return to God, emphasizing His unconditional love and the grace available through Jesus Christ.
Key Points:
Everyone has attempted to run from God at some point in their lives
We run from God because we think we'll miss out, don't trust Him, or confuse Him with bad church experiences
Runners often go to dangerous places and make unwise decisions
Running from God hurts not only the runner but also those close to them
God's pursuit of runners is motivated by love, not punishment
Jesus, unlike Jonah, ran towards God's will to bring us salvation
God's grace is sufficient and available to those who turn back to Him
Scripture Reference:
Jonah 1:1-17 (primary focus)
Matthew 12 (Jesus referencing Jonah)
Luke 15