May 19 · Listening to God
May 19: Listening to God
Jonah 3:5
“The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even to their least.”
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Say it
Practice Jonah 3:5
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
TheofNinevehbelievedGod;andtheyproclaimedaandputonfromtheirgreatesteventotheirleast.
Morning
Before the car door closes, read Jonah 3:5 out loud: “The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even to their least.” The word to carry this morning is “people.” Ask who needs that word today.
Bedtime prayer
Lord, thank you for Jonah 3:5. Help our family remember “people” when the day gets loud. You said, “The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even to their least.” Stay near us. Amen.
Challenge
Tell one person the sentence from Jonah 3:5 before lights out.