๐ When the Storm Is Because of Me | Jonah 1 Devotional (7-Step QT)
7-Step QT Notes 1. ๐ Quiet Time Pause. Take a deep breath. Ask God to help you see His compassion even in the middle of human failure, guilt, and blame. 2. ๐
June 21, 2026 Today’s passage reminds us: God’s compassion is greater than our failure, and His mercy still shines even when the storm is “because of me.” 3. ✝️ Jonah 1:11-16 As the storm grew stronger, the sailors asked Jonah how to calm the sea. Jonah admitted the storm came because of him and told them to throw him into the sea. They tried to row back to land, but failed. After crying out to the LORD not to hold them guilty for innocent blood, they threw Jonah into the sea. The sea became calm, and they feared the LORD, offered sacrifice, and made vows. 4. ๐ Key Verse He said to them, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea; then the sea will quiet down for you, for I know it is because of me that this great tempest has come upon you.” (v. 12) 5. ๐ Reflection Imagine that there is an employee on your workplace tea...