Questions for Discussion & Application
- What was confusing, convicting, or encouraging from this passage?
- Did Jonah have any legitimate reason to be angry? How have you struggled with inappropriate anger?
- What does Jonah’s anger reveal about him? Consider what your own anger may reveal about yourself.
- God provided an object lesson with the withered plant to help Jonah see how he was wrong. What object lessons has God provided for you to learn from?
- What do we learn about the character of God in this chapter? How have you experienced God’s grace, mercy, and love?
- How can we reflect God’s grace, mercy, and love to other undeserving sinners like ourselves?
