FIRE FROM HEAVEN AGAIN… AND AGAIN
When Ahab died, Ahaziah became king. Ahaziah “did what was evil in the Lord’s sight… He served Baal and bowed in worship to him. He...
ELIJAH’S SUCCESSOR
I wonder … How old was Elijah when he burst into Ahab’s court to announce God’s judgment? And how long did he serve the Lord God? The...
THE CAVE MAN
After leaving Israelite territory, Elijah was directed and strengthened by God to walk forty days until he reached Mount Horeb, or Mount...
DESPONDENT, DEFEATED, AND DEPRESSED
Elijah was despondent, defeated, and depressed! Why? Wicked Queen Jezebel was on the warpath. She hated Elijah, so she sent Elijah a...
THE PRAYER OF A RIGHTEOUS MAN
James, the half-brother of Jesus declared: “The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect” (James 5:16). In its...
FIRE FROM HEAVEN
Use your imagination … Imagine standing on the slopes of Mount Carmel, gazing at the altar prepared by God’s prophet, Elijah. The altar...
STANDING AT THE “Y” IN THE ROAD
Israel was decimated by the drought. Everything was dusty-dry. The few flocks and livestock that had survived were gaunt, meager...
THE DEAD WILL LIVE AGAIN
Jesus raised the dead (John 11:38-44; Luke 7:11-17; Mark 5:35-43). God used both Peter (Acts 9:36-43) and Paul (Acts 20:7-12) to raise...
THE GENTILE WIDOW
After spending considerable time at Cherith, the tiny tributary to the lower Jordan River, Elijah travelled to Zarephath on the northern...
SOMETIMES GOD DOESN’T MAKE SENSE
Days passed. Then weeks. The calendar flipped from month to month as Elijah communed with God in the wilderness. Without fail, the ravens...
