Nineveh repented, God relented but Jonah rejected God's mercy. Jonah ran from God and then tried to run God. God is holy and just, but He is also voraciously merciful.

2. Journal: Day 10 – 30 Days to Judgment
I am havingtroublewith the Lord. He doesn’t
seem to get it. What kind of God is He?
God’s Will Wasn’t My Plan!

3. Journal: Day 11 – 29 Days to Judgment
I prayed today. Angrywith God.
God’s Judgment Wasn’tMy Justice!

4. Journal: Day 12 – 28 Days to Judgment
I prayed again… well it was kind of a
whinesession – a lament. I asked God to
kill me.
God’s Purpose Wasn’t My Desire!

5. Journal: Day 39 – 1 Day to Judgment
God is good. I havea good spot to see the
destruction. Fire from heaven should be
awesome. I havea nice vine and shade!
God is Patient! Yessss!

6. Journal: Day 40 – Judgment Day!
What?!! My vine died – no shade.
Nineveh is still standing. I am dying here.
God – kill me now if you won’t killthem!
God is a Teacher????

7. Journal: Day 41 – MercyDay!
Children? Cattle? ReallyLord? What
could they possibly do for you? I thought
religion is about doing stuff to makeyou
happy. Wow! I reallydon’t know you…
God is Merciful, Slow to Anger,
Abounding in Steadfast Love…