267-God’s care and deliverance (Jonah 2:6) || The Evening Mindset - Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime Prayer
The Evening Mindset: Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime PrayersShow Notes
Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time) TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Jonah 2:6 To the roots of the mountains I went down, to the land whose bars closed upon me forever. Yet you brought up my life from the pit, O LORD my God. (ESV) SUMMARY We sit with Jonah 2:6 and the brutal honesty of feeling trapped, then we hold onto the turning line that God can bring a life up from the pit. We recap Jonah’s rebellion and rescue, then we pray for humility, repentance, and real restoration....
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