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!
The people sent off King David because of the lies of Absalom but they sent word to bring the true king back! Does this...
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...
The time of the judges of Israel was not the best time for God's people. We see that God did not lead Naomi and...