by Tanya Salter | Oct 17, 2018 | Storms of Life
Let me warn you; today’s look at Scripture is not a look through rose colored glasses, rather through the grim and dark harsh reality of what our disobedience causes for others. Proceed with caution. In Jonah 1:12, Jonah has just told his shipmates that he was...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 16, 2018 | Storms of Life
Ever been in a situation were the world around you seems to be falling apart, and you are just sleeping through it? That is exactly were we find Jonah in Jonah 1:5 “and he lay, and was fast asleep”. Sleeping in a storm so bad that those around him feared...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 15, 2018 | Storms of Life
When we run from the presence of our Heavenly Father, there are consequences for ourselves and sometimes for those around us as well. Jonah was running from the presence of the Lord (Jonah 1:3), when the storm meant for him (Jonah 1:4, 10) caused other men on the ship...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 4, 2018 | Storms of Life
Not many people I know enjoy life’s storms. Often times there are more questions than answers. Storms always seem to find us, but they are not always our personal storms to bear. Take a look at the book of Jonah, as it gives us a glimpse into the storms endured...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 2, 2018 | Storms of Life
The book of Jonah is just 4 small chapters, but it tells us about the blessing of the storm. While it is not fun being in a storm, storms can be blessings. In the beginning of the book of Jonah, we see Jonah trying to run away from the presence of God (Jonah 1:3a). ...
