Jonah and God's Safe Heart

About this book

Jonah and God's Safe Heart is a gentle, faith-filled retelling of the story of Jonah geared toward young children.When Jonah runs from God, a sudden storm, a merciful rescue, and a tender lesson teach him-and little readers-about fear, honesty, anger, and above all-God's amazing mercy and love for all. This cozy read-aloud comforts young hearts and opens simple conversations about big emotions.The book includes practical, DBT-inspired tools for parents and caregivers: easy breathing exercises, grounding and emotion-naming activities, role-play prompts, and short faith-based prayers. Suggested scriptures and parent conversation starters help families connect the story to everyday moments of worry, frustration, and forgiveness. Perfect for bedtime, preschool, or Sunday school, Jonah and God's Safe Heart supports children in learning to trust God's loving, forgiving heart while giving adults gentle, faith-centered strategies to guide emotional regulation at home. A tender tool for nurturing calmer, kinder hearts-together.