Jonah's Story: After God's Anger Comes His Grace

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God is angry, and his anger is relentless.

If you were trying to persuade someone of the Christian faith, that's probably not the first line you would use. After all, isn't Christianity all about an abundantly gracious God who loves his children? Doesn't your Bible say that we worship a God of forgiveness, mercy, patience, and love?

Both statements are completely true: God is relentlessly angry while at the same time abundantly gracious. This can be a difficult juxtaposition for us to grasp, so in today's devotional, I want to show you how God's anger and grace live together in harmony throughout the first chapter of Jonah.

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