Have you ever felt like running from God? In «Jonah, Following God's Call When You'd Rather Run Away," pastor and author Charlie Grimes masterfully unpacks the story of Jonah, revealing its profound relevance for our lives today. With his characteristic engaging and accessible style, Charlie guides readers through the journey of a reluctant prophet, exploring themes of obedience, grace, and God's unwavering love, even when we're running in the opposite direction.
This book is designed to help you understand your faith, build your character, connect with your community, and live out your purpose. It encourages deep reflection on our personal relationship with God (the upward journey), our inner character and beliefs (the inward journey), our relationships with our communities (the outward journey), and our understanding of purpose and calling (the forward journey).
Discover that God's love is bigger than your fears and failures, and that it’s never too late to turn back to Him. Charlie reminds us that God is still writing our stories, even when they take unexpected turns. This book offers practical guidance to tackle challenging questions, uncover deeper truths, and boldly live out your beliefs, equipping you to start where you are, use what you have, and do what you can to lead a more meaningful life. Prepare to be challenged, encouraged, and inspired as you embark on a journey to become more like Christ.