In this introduction to the source of Elijah's strength, John T.L. paints the picture of the wicked time Elijah was living in. Ahab, who hated the God of Israel; Jezebel, his evil queen; the false prophets and the true prophets of God who were slaughtered or hiding. Doesn't this situation hold similarities for us today? When we have prayed everything we know to pray, God starts working and He is preparing you for your mount Carmel moment!
It is the plan of the enemy to put out the eyes of the church, like the Philistines gouged Samson's eyes. What it leaves...
God wants to lead us on the path He wants us to walk on. He desires to reveal Himself mightily in our difficult situations...
The Bible is full of promises of good things that God wants to give to you. When your heart is full of the Word...