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Explore the story of Jonah in this 30-day devotional. Each Bible reflection is short and easy to understand. It will help readers get into the Bible and grow in faith. Use it every day by yourself to spend time with God or read it together with someone else.Features: Short sentences that are easy to read Simple language that is easy to understand Prayer prompts and thoughtful questionsEach devotion is just two pages long with large typeface and wide spacingUseful for anyone who would appreciate short devotions that are easy to understand. Great for giving to teens, those learning English, those who don’t generally enjoy reading or find reading easy, and more.
- Each devotion focuses on a short passage and includes some teaching, some questions for reflection and a written-out prayer- Written in short sentences with simple language- Uses a large typeface and wide spacing
IntroductionDay 1: Jonah’s PastDay 2: A Message from God Day 3: Jonah Runs AwayDay 4: A Wild StormDay 5: Whose Fault?Day 6: A Big ShockDay 7: What Next?Day 8: Not Guilty?Day 9: Man Overboard!Day 10: Fish SupperDay 11: Help!Day 12: DrowningDay 13: Certain HopeDay 14: SavedDay 15: Just in TimeDay 16: God SavesDay 17: Second ChanceDay 18: Warning!Day 19: Change Happens Day 20: The king Repents Day 21: Call to Prayer Day 22: God Answers Prayer Day 23: Jonah Is Angry Day 24: Waiting Day 25: God’s Visual Aid Day 26: Jonah’s Heart Day 27: God’s heartDay 28: The Big Picture Day 29: Another Prophet from Galilee Day 30: Jesus and Jonah
These devotionals do exactly what they say on the tin! They are plain and simple, yet not dull or simplistic. These devotions are biblical and accessible, and I wholeheartedly recommend them to you. They fill a great need in the church for those who would love to know more about the Lord but maybe struggle with heavy reading.
Chris‘s daily devotions do indeed explore the book of Jonah in a plain and simple format—they are wonderful! For those of us who find reading long, complicated books a challenge, these devotions are perfect. With a consistent structure that simply gets to the heart of the Bible passage, these reflections are laid out in an easy-to-read, clear format. They are truly accessible to all, and I would highly recommend them.
At last, accessibility-sensitive discipleship materials that include all who seek a closer relationship with the Lord. No one should be excluded from spiritual growth or church life.
These Plain and Simple Devotions are very clear and concise daily Bible studies for people who find reading a challenge. I love the easy-to-read format, which makes the truth of the Bible accessible to everyone. The short Bible readings and simple structure provide a great way to encourage anyone to grow in faith. Chris has a gift for writing simply, and this feels like a valuable resource that will help many on their journey with Jesus.
Explore the Life of Jonah proves that simple and simplistic are two very different concepts. Each daily devotional describes Jonah’s experiences in clear language without sacrificing spiritual truths and depth. Questions encourage deep thought about the passages and God. Application of spiritual principles is guided by those questions. Each day’s reading is appropriate for new or low-level adult readers. This book provides needed spiritual reading material for adult literacy ministries. I look forward to sharing this resource with such ministries.
Chris‘s daily devotions do indeed explore the life of Jonah in a plain and simple format—they are wonderful! For those of us who find reading long, complicated books a challenge, these devotions are perfect. With a consistent structure that simply gets to the heart of the Bible passage, these reflections are laid out in an easy-to-read, clear format. They are truly accessible to all, and I would highly recommend them.