ANSWER TO GOD

Faith Capsule: How are you running before God?

Jonah 1

Running from God is running against God.
Whichever way to run is not possible to run outside of God.
Anyone that is running from the calling of God is with a plan to hide from God.
There is no running that is beyond the reach of God.
The running of Jonah and Apostle Paul was not beyond the reach of God.
Jonah was in an attempt to run away from the calling of God.
Hiding from God is with lack of understanding not to dwell and abide in the secret place of God.
The secret place of God is in the word of God, for healing, deliverance, and preservation for one that believes to receives the word of God. Psalm 107:20 confirms, “He sent His word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions.”
Why not appreciate the word of God and know not to run against the word of God when it sounds in your direction?
Are you ignoring the word of God?
Are you running away from the word of God by going in the opposite direction of God?
Jonah is a prophet of God that disregards the word of God to go in the opposite direction of God.
Jonah disobeyed God by going from the presence of God.
Jonah 1:1-3 documents the act of disobedient of Jonah before God, ” Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry out against it; for their wickedness has come up before Me.” 3 But Jonah arose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.”
By running away from God, taking a step from God shall displace one from the presence of God.
Search yourself to identify where you are going against God.
There is no excuse for disobeying the word of God, but repentance for disobedience will count before God.
Are you running against the word of God by going in the opposite direction of God?
The running away from the word of God landed Jonah in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. 
Jonah cried out to God with repentance, and God answered with deliverance.
Jonah returned to God from running away. 
With running from God or running against the work of God, there will be no place to hide.
At the appointed time, God shall catch up with running runners from His calling or that is against His work.
Are you a runner that is not running for God?
Jonah attempted to run from the calling of God.
Stop running from God.

Prayer for today: Ask to be enabled to live life by answering to the calling of God.

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