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Jonah sounds like kind of a bummer of a guy leading a bummer of a life. Simancas, however, forgave the whale and found the whole thing inspiring. No shade to the bible, but that seems like the ...

Cindy’s 5th grade class was assigned to present an object lesson. She brought her goldfish to school and made her ...

The Book of Jonah is one of my favorite books in the Bible. Because of what is happening in the Middle East right now, the Book of Jonah is especially relevant to us today. Jonah is not a children ...

Sometimes when I read the Bible, I can see a parallel between things that happened during biblical times and what is happening in our world today. For example, at my church we recently finished a ...

Jonah Platt, the son of Snow White (2025) producer Marc Platt, has been making headlines for blaming the musical’s star Rachel Zegler for the film’s disappointing box office performance ...

In the Bible, Jonah never agrees he’s erred. God relents, but Jonah never does. “I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love,” Jonah complains ...

The principal character in this small prophecy is Jonah, son of Amittai. We read of him in 2 Kings 14:25, in which the additional information is given that he was from Gath-hepher, in the ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The Mets know him as Jonah Tong, a righthander with a sneaky fastball and wicked curveball, part of the next wave of pitching prospects filtering through the farm system ...

While those verses make a catchy refrain for a song of the same name, it's also a point that the Los Angeles Rams had to ...