¹The word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time, saying, ²“Get up, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you.” ³So Jonah set out and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly large city, a three days’ walk across. ⁴Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s walk. And he cried out, “Forty days more, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!” ⁵And the people of Nineveh believed God; they proclaimed a fast, and everyone, great and small, put on sackcloth.

¹⁰When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil ways, God changed his mind about the calamity that he had said he would bring upon them; and he did not do it.

• Light a candle to remember Christ’s presence with you.
• Sit five to fifteen minutes in silent meditation paying attention to the deep breath.
• What message is God asking you to proclaim that you have put off?
• What obstacles are before you?
• Who is waiting to hear God’s message through you?
• What will change when this message is shared?
• Begin your walk toward Nineveh.
• How is God sustaining you on this journey.
• Begin to proclaim God’s word.
• Listen, respond, obey.
• Give thanks to God for this time in prayer and for any new insights you have received.
• Share as you feel led in the reply box below.