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To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 Ever been at the end of your rope? Jonah was, when he found himself in the belly of a fish. God has amazing ways of getting us to say yes. He arranges conditions so that we will choose to do His will.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 When God wants to get the attention of one of His servants, He has many creative options. In the case of Jonah, God took extreme measures. The belly of a great fish is hardly a vacation, and Jonah got the message.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 Jonah was determined to avoid doing a distasteful job. He resisted preaching to a pagan city so that they might repent. He would rather hit the road than tell the Ninevites that judgment could be averted. Lets learn how God blocks Jonahs escape route.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 God has many ways of getting us to say yes, even when were digging in our heels. This is especially clear as we study the life of the prophet Jonah. God has a multitude of creative ways to make sure we change our minds.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 The Bible tells how slaves are expected to relate to their masters. In the culture of the first century, vast numbers of people were slaves. Still, we can draw valuable principles from First Peter on how to respond to authority in todays society.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 Ever wonder why youve been placed on Planet Earth? In a marvelous verse from God, our reason for being is connected with our roles as members of a divine community. Lets seek some clarity on why you and I are here, and what God expects us to do with this truth.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 In First Peter, believers are said to be part of a royal priesthood. Today, we consider our place in a local church. Well look at the role of the priesthood, past and present, and see that our status in the church may be higher than we think.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 All too many believers have withdrawn from a local fellowship. But the body of Christ can only help each member grow when each member follows Gods call to meet in groups on a regular basis. Lets talk more about why you and I need a local church.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 When God said Be holy for I am holy, He was giving us a command that we may seek to grow and reflect His character. As members of the body of Christ, were called to live in sync with Gods will and purpose, and that includes a separation from sin.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 Its easy to let the world press us into its mold. But God has a higher calling for His own: they are to enjoy the fruits of holy living. God clearly said, Be holy for I am holy. Today lets dispel some common myths about holiness.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 The Apostle Peter wrote of the believers living hope, a hope that becomes reality when Jesus appears, the One we love despite having never seen Him. The result? Joy unspeakable and full of glory!

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 When you read the headlines, the future looks dark. But believers in the race of life know the goal line is not affected by this present darkness. Peter wrote that were born again to a living hope. How does this hope change our daily lives and prepare us for the world to come?

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 Do you ever wonder what youll look like in eternity? Will others recognize you as you looked on earth? Believers are promised a glorious incorruptible body, and in this message well explore what it will be like when we walk the streets of gold.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 They say its always darkest just before the dawn. Knowing that a glorious eternal destiny awaits makes any believers present suffering worthwhile. In this message we learn about the final gift God gives to all who trust Christ.

To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29 Jesus told the disciples that as the good shepherd, He would protect His sheep. But even more, He would give His life for His sheep. This gives believers the security of knowing that, no matter what, theyre in the safe-keeping of the savior.