The Shadow of Anger: Jonah’s Journey to Understanding; Jonah 4:4-5
The Shadow of Anger: Jonah’s Journey to Understanding
Jonah 4:4-5
I. THE QUESTION OF THE LORD: “DOEST THOU WELL TO BE ANGRY?”
A. The Probing Inquiry of God
B. The Personal Impact of Anger
C. The Purposeful Call to Reflection
II. THE DEPARTURE OF JONAH: “WENT OUT OF THE CITY”
A. The Withdrawal from God’s Mission
B. The Consequences of Running Away
III. THE DESIGN OF THE BOOTH: “SAT ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE CITY”
A. The Shelter of Self-Pity
B. The Waiting Game
IV. THE SHADOW OF ANGER: UNDERSTANDING THE IMPLICATIONS
A. The Shadow of Anger Distorts Our Vision
B. The Shadow of Anger Hinders Restoration
C. The Shadow of Anger Requires God’s Light
V. MOVING FORWARD: THE CALL BEYOND THE SHADOW
A. Embracing God’s Merciful Heart
B. Cultivating a Response of Love
C. Responding to God’s Call