Jonah: Tale of Redemption

So why do we look at the life of Jonah? Because the story of Jonah has great theological import. It concerns a disobedient prophet who rejected his divine commission, was cast overboard in a storm, swallowed by a great fish, rescued marvellously, and returned to his starting point. While most people remember Jonah for the fish story, it holds great significance when it comes to God's compassion an...