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Judge of All the Earth: What Genesis 18 Reveals About God's Justice and Mercy

Abraham questioned God about the destruction of Sodom, asking whether the Judge of all the earth would do what was right. But Abraham didn't have to persuade God to be merciful. Through their conversation, he discovered just how willing God was to spare the wicked. Explore what Genesis 18 reveals about God's character, justice, mercy, and the power of intercessory prayer.

Exploring Jonah 4: God's Grace for Enemies

Jonah should have celebrated Nineveh's repentance, yet Jonah 4 opens with a prophet angry at God's mercy. Why would God's grace provoke such a reaction? In this final installment of the Storms and Shadows series, we explore Jonah's struggle with divine compassion, the lesson of the plant, and the book's powerful closing question: Can anyone rightly resent God's grace shown to another?