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The story of Jonah ends with God asking, “Should I not be concerned?”
God was concerned about two things:
1. God was concerned about FORGIVENESS. (Jonah 4:1-5)
The entire story of the Bible is one of forgiveness.
While God was concerned about forgiveness, Jonah was concerned about FAIRNESS.
Which are you most concerned about: forgiveness or fairness?
Jesus teaches us about forgiving those who have sinned against us in Matthew 6:14-15.
2. God was concerned about PEOPLE. (Jonah 4:6-11)
God knows exactly what we need to help us become more like Christ.
While God was concerned about people, Jonah was concerned about a
PLANT.
Which are you most concerned about: people or things?
Takeaway:
Be concerned about that which God is concerned about.
OCC Core Value:
“Others First: Where we prioritize others, especially people far from God.”