In this fourth consecutive message by Senior Pastor David Ball, we again join Jonah in his flight from accepting God's direction. Second Chances Lyrics: You're feelin' pretty blue / You didn't do what God requested / Yeah, I'd be mopin' too, if I was gonna be digested / This ain't a pretty picture, no / I said, it ain't a pretty Answer: God is not only the God of second chances; He is the God of another chance. GOD IS A GOD OF SECOND CHANCES. When Jonah ran from the call of God, one of the oddest events in the Bible occurred—the story of Jonah and the Whale.The book of Jonah highlights God's patience and loving kindness, and his willingness to give those who disobey him a second chance. ... God gave Jonah another chance because He is the God of second (and beyond) chances. This is when the whale swallows Jonah. The God of Second Chances (Jonah 2-3) - We have heard many times that God is the God of second chances, but we know that He is the God of multiple chances! God’s love means you get a second chance (Chapter 3) God was persistent in giving Jonah a second chance and when Jonah took him up on it, the result was an eternal impact on many people’s lives. Then the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time: “Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you.” (Jonah 3:1-2, NIV) You know what that is called? God is the God of second chances (or ten thousandth chances). - This is made clear to us in the New Testament in the story of the prodigal son - The story of Jonah is … Everyone: Praise the Lord, He's the God of second chances! Thankfully, we serve the God of a second chance. Angel 2: -Know that He'll be ready with a second chance for you! Question: "What does the Bible say about second chances?" New Get the daily Faith In The News Story in your FB messenger. Jonah 3:1-3 1.Then the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it the message that I tell you.”. We all remember the story of Jonah. You'll be floored how his love your life enhances. When a storm causes the sea to grow rough, the men on ship realize Jonah is the cause of the storm and throw him overboard. David likens this flight to that of Roy "Wrongway" Riegels, a football player who in 1929 ran the ball 69 yards in the wrong direction, exactly what all of us are prone to do. “If God gave you a second chance…don’t waste it.” “You’ve never gone too far that God can’t redeem you, restore you, forgive you, and give you a second chance.” Jonah is given a second chance. Just click the blue button to get started. When Jonah ran from the call of God, one of the oddest events in the Bible occurred—the story of Jonah and the Whale.The book of Jonah highlights God's patience and loving kindness, and his willingness to give those who disobey him a second chance. You can be restored from your darkest circumstances. A second chance. 5 Powerful Bible Verses About Second Chances. Aren't you glad , that God gives second chances. God tells Jonah to go to Ninevah and preach, but Jonah runs away. One of the great lessons of Jonah's failure and forgiveness is that God can continue to use those who return to Him. Introduction. Our God is a God of second chances! A Second Chance with God, Jonah 3; A Heartless Prophet, Jonah 4; Scriptures: Jonah 3. One of the amazing facets of God’s character is His incredible patience with us. This is good news because most of us mess up the second chance fairly quickly. Then the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time: ‘Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you’ (3:2). Jonah is an amazing story of God’s second chances. Our God is a God! God had told Jonah, to go the Nineveh, and preach against that evil citly. Jonah tried to run from God’s will. The book of Jonah, tells the entire story.