Text 1 Kings 19:1-18 Video Introduction: https://youtu.be/wy3Ui8TIX9k Context and Setting Elijah has just finished confronting the false prophets of baal and Asherah. God graciously intervenes in history and calls His people back to His worship. Ahab returns to Jezreel and reports the events to wicked Jezebel. Perhaps Jezebel was expecting to hear how the peopleContinueContinue reading “Elijah Part 5”
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Faith Like Elijah Part 4
Trusting God to Show Up Imagine facing off against a wicked, angry king and 450 false prophets! In today’s word of encouragement from Elijah, we shall examine how God draws His wayward people back to Himself through a miraculous display of His power. First, we need to be reminded that in any Biblical narrative, GodContinueContinue reading “Faith Like Elijah Part 4”
Elijah and The Widow: Faith & Hope
Elijah’s prayer led to a miraculous revival of a widow’s son who had died, highlighting themes of faith and compassion in adversity. Despite her overwhelming losses, the widow ultimately comes to trust in God, showcasing that through hardship, one can strengthen their faith and find hope. Elijah’s effective prayer exemplifies reliance on divine intervention.
Faith Like Elijah Part 1
God feeds Elijah using the ravens! In part 1 of this article, join me as we explore the setting, appearance, and radical obedience of God’s faithful prophet Elijah as recorded in 1 Kings 17:1-7 Setting 1 Kings 16 Israel’s national power and influence is at it’s peak during the reign of King Omri. Numerous extra-biblicalContinueContinue reading “Faith Like Elijah Part 1”
Fair Use, Site Disclaimer, & Theology
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. No copyright infringement intended. All rights belong to their respective owners. Quotes areContinueContinue reading “Fair Use, Site Disclaimer, & Theology”
