Jonah Introduction - Jonah and the Big God

1. What are you big on?

2. Jonah: A small book about a big God

• It’s not about the whale!

• A big God who sits over the land and sea

• A big God who sits over history

3. Jonah had a big problem with God (1:1-3)

• A prophet with a mission (1:1-2)

• A prophet maintaining his streak? (1:3; 2 Kings 14:23-29)

• A prophet who wants God’s love to be smaller (4:1-3)

4. The challenge of a big God who loves to save (Jonah 2:9)

• He loves to save people from all over the world (John 3:16-17)

• He loves to save sinners, which includes us (Luke 19:9-10; 1 Timothy 1:15)

• He loves to involve his people in saving others (1 Corinthians 9:22)

5. Let’s study Jonah and grow our hearts as we join God’s mission