![]() * Affiliate links provided for your convenience. I certainly am thankful for a God of second chances. Deciding to disobey God led him down quite a difficult path, which eventually did lead him back to the direction God wanted for him and the people of Nineveh in the first place. He had no desire to see these people receive God’s mercy. He wanted Jonah to reach out to a wayward people to teach them about God’s will and ways. Part of obedience is trusting God’s plan more than our own. The story of Jonah in the whale (or big fish – the bible never clarifies which kind of fish it was) is a wonderful story of obedience. Jonah and the Whale Craft Teaches a Lesson on Obedience ![]() I used some of the materials and concept from my DIY cup-and-ball toss but adapted it to use a blue cup. Therefore, I wanted to create my own version with pictures and instructions for those who do better with step by step directions. I searched the web and couldn’t find a tutorial. However, I found that the idea on Pinterest only led to photo with no tutorial. I normally want to link to the original post and wouldn’t even have created my own version and tutorial for this if another blogger on the web had given instructions. It never means that we will live a life without struggle, but it does mean that we will be faithful to God amidst the challenges that come.ĭisclaimer: I found this idea on Pinterest. Not only do I believe there are blessings that come from obedience, but I also know we bless the world around us as we live with strong character. Although I want my kids to fully understand God’s grace and mercy first and foremost, I want them to also know the value of living a life of integrity. Here is why! Obedience is one of the 52 words in my character development series. I believe in teaching our kids about the importance of obedience. This Jonah and the whale craft teaches a lesson on obedience.
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