What is our chief purpose in life? What is the ultimate meaning behind all that we should be and do with the finite years God graciously provides? Oswald Chambers gives us several things to consider in our relationship with God. Join me as I consider: usefulness or relationship, the Joy of Christ, and a lifeContinue reading "The Servant’s Proper Relationship with God"
The Testing of Our Faith: Elijah And Elisha
We exist in a world wherein our faith and relationship with God is tried and tested. Peter reminds us that we will surely face "fiery trials" in 1 Peter 1:3-9. Our "common sense" and self-reliance will distract us if we allow it. For example, when God leads us through His Word and Holy Spirit, weContinue reading "The Testing of Our Faith: Elijah And Elisha"
Peace in Christ: Facing Tribulation
Paul encourages us with his testimony of God's presence in his difficulties. Post briefly covers John 26:33, and 2 Corinthians Chapter 4 & 5
Elijah Part 5
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 peopleContinue reading "Elijah Part 5"
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, GodContinue reading "Faith Like Elijah Part 4"
Words of Grace & Hope 