Life.Church with Craig Groeschel

God’s Plans Are Wrecking Mine | Jonah | Part 1

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Sep 8, 2024
What happens when your plans clash with a higher calling? The story of Jonah reveals the struggle between disobedience and the need for surrender. As Jonah runs from God's command, we explore the consequences that follow. Listeners learn about the powerful moments of reverence found even in storms and the importance of seeking a deeper relationship with God. The message highlights how second chances can arrive in unexpected ways, urging us to embrace obedience for spiritual growth.
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ANECDOTE

Turbulence and Prayer

  • Craig Groeschel shares a story about a flight where a passenger initially rejected faith.
  • During turbulence, this passenger asked him to pray, highlighting how fear can prompt people to seek God.
ADVICE

Self-Reflection on Sin

  • Reflect on areas where you might be rationalizing sin and avoiding God's guidance.
  • Consider if you're delaying obedience or making excuses for actions you know are wrong.
INSIGHT

Consequences of Ignoring God

  • Ignoring God's call leads to a downward spiral and eventual hopelessness.
  • This can cause us to blame others for our problems instead of taking responsibility.
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