A Hard Word (Jonah 1:1-2)


Listen to The Daily Word online. When we were children, our mothers told us: “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” Generally speaking, that’s good advice. But sometimes a hard word needs to be said.   According to Jonah 1:1-2, God asked a man named Jonah to speak a hard word to Nineveh: “The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai: ‘Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.’”   Who is Jonah? What is Nineveh? And does God expect us to … Continue reading A Hard Word (Jonah 1:1-2)