20 short stories about Jonah: he ran away from God, sailed into a wild storm, was swallowed by a big fish, prayed, got a second chance and saw God's mercy on the great city of Nineveh โ with a lesson and a memory verse in every story.
๐ God spoke to Jonah and gave him an important job. God still speaks to us through the Bible. Let's have listening ears and willing hearts!
โถ Watch the story๐ Jonah tried to run away from God, but nobody can hide from God. God is everywhere, and wherever we go He is with us.
โถ Watch the story๐ God sent a great wind on the sea. The wind and waves obey God! When we disobey, things can go wrong, but God is still in control.
โถ Watch the story๐ The frightened sailors cried out to their own gods, but those gods could not help. Only the one true God can save us. In trouble, call on Him!
โถ Watch the story๐ While everyone else prayed in the storm, Jonah was fast asleep! The captain woke him up to pray. It is always time to wake up and turn to God.
โถ Watch the story๐ When the sailors asked, Jonah told the truth: he was running from God. Owning up is hard, but it is the first step to making things right.
โถ Watch the story๐ Jonah took responsibility for his mistake, and the kind sailors tried hard to save him. We can own our mistakes and be kind, even to people we don't know.
โถ Watch the story๐ The moment Jonah went into the sea, the storm stopped! The sailors saw God's power and worshipped Him. God can bring peace to any storm.
โถ Watch the story๐ God sent a huge fish to swallow Jonah, not to hurt him, but to save him from drowning! God's rescue can come in surprising ways.
โถ Watch the story๐ Jonah was inside the fish for three days and three nights. It was dark, but God was there with him. Even in our darkest times, God is with us.
โถ Watch the story๐ Inside the fish, Jonah prayed, and God heard him! No place is too dark or too far for God to hear us. We can pray anywhere, any time.
โถ Watch the story๐ God told the fish to spit Jonah out onto the beach, safe and sound! Salvation comes from God, and He deserves our thanks.
โถ Watch the story๐ God spoke to Jonah a second time and gave him another chance. This time, Jonah obeyed! When we fail, God gives us another chance too.
โถ Watch the story๐ Jonah walked into the big city and bravely gave God's message. God wants us to share His message too, with kind and brave hearts.
โถ Watch the story๐ The people of Nineveh believed God's message. They were sorry and stopped doing wrong. When we say sorry and turn from wrong, God forgives us.
โถ Watch the story๐ The great king of Nineveh got off his throne, took off his royal robe and humbly said sorry to God. Even kings must be humble before God, and God lifts up the humble.
โถ Watch the story๐ God saw that the people of Nineveh had turned from their wrong ways, and He forgave them! God is full of mercy and love, and He loves to forgive.
โถ Watch the story๐ Jonah was angry that God forgave his enemies. God gently asked: is it right for you to be angry? When we feel angry, we can stop, listen and let God calm our hearts.
โถ Watch the story๐ Jonah loved the shady plant and was sad when it died, but he didn't care about the people of Nineveh. God wants us to care about people more than things.
โถ Watch the story๐ God told Jonah: I care about every person in Nineveh, even the little children and the animals! God's love is for everyone in the whole world, and He wants us to love them too.
โถ Watch the storyEach story has 10 short scenes with a storyteller, character voices, music and a memory verse (King James Version in English). ๐ง Choose your language inside the story.