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Live Free with Josh Howerton

The Rescue of God | Ep. 187 | Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Live Free with Josh Howerton

Lakepointe Church

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Jonah’s attempt to escape God landed him in the belly of a big fish. It may have felt like punishment to Jonah, but that fish was God’s way of rescuing him. The three days Jonah spent in the fish point to a greater Rescuer, One who will always be with us when we feel like we’re in too deep. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

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0:00.0

Thanks for tuning in to today's Daily Drive with Lake Point Church, a daily dose of God's word for your morning drive.

0:08.6

When the word, not the world, becomes the majority of your week, your life will start to change.

0:15.2

For that reason, our prayer is that God will speak to you through today's devotional.

0:20.6

For more digital content to

0:22.6

feed your faith, visit lakepoint.combe.com slash daily drive. And now let's dive in to today's

0:29.0

Devotional. Hey, welcome to the podcast. My name is Mike. Thanks for tuning in. Yesterday, we began

0:34.4

binge watching a story about a guy named Jonah. So let me begin with a previously on Jonah.

0:40.3

He's a prophet.

0:41.3

He's a spokesperson for God.

0:43.1

And God gives him an assignment that he just does not want to do.

0:46.3

And Jonah is this guy filled with nationalistic pride for the nation of Israel,

0:49.8

and God tells him to go warn their enemies that they need to repent,

0:52.9

they need to turn it around,

0:58.0

stop their extremely wicked ways, or God himself was going to take them down.

1:02.4

So he sends Jonah to warn them that they needed to turn around or else.

1:04.4

Well, Jonah refuses to do it.

1:06.6

He hates, quote unquote, those people.

1:08.7

So he attempts to run from God.

1:12.6

We saw him in the last episode boarding the ship and heading in the opposite direction.

1:15.9

God pursues him, causes a storm on the open sea.

1:18.0

The sailors know they're in big time trouble.

1:21.0

They discover that Jonah is the reason they're all going to die.

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