When God doesn't do what you want | Jonah 4 Sermon | Ps. Jorge Romero

22/09/2025 30 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this powerful exploration of the book of Jonah, we're reminded that God's love and mercy extend far beyond our human understanding. The story of Jonah challenges us to confront our own prejudices and resentments, especially when God's grace touches those we deem unworthy. We see how Jonah's anger at God's forgiveness of Nineveh reveals the prophet's self-centeredness and limited perspective. This narrative invites us to examine our hearts: Are we, like Jonah, more concerned with our comfort and expectations than with God's redemptive work in the world? The lesson here is clear - our lives are not about us, but about participating in God's mission of love and reconciliation. As we reflect on this, let's ask ourselves: Are we allowing God to use us as instruments of His grace, even when it challenges our comfort zones?