Old Testament miracles aren't just for our entertainment. We can learn from them how to better participate in God's plans for us
Tag: Elijah
When the Actual is Opposite from the Apparent
Sometimes, what God sees (and knows to be true) is the opposite of what we think that we know
Blessings In Spite of Sin
Sometimes, God answers prayers even for those who really don't seem to deserve it
Not All Consequences Seem Good
The consequences of our words can be significant, especially when we engage God in them
A Miracle, but Why?
Miracles of God can be quite impressive, but they also have a purpose
Now What?
When a leader is no longer available, what do we do next?
It’s [Finally] Here!
If God sent a chariot of fire for a guy with some faults, what does His plan look like for us (with our own faults)?
It’s Here (Part II)
Some say that following Jesus has a great "retirement plan" (i.e., talking about spending eternity with God). Let's be sure to not quit that work too early, though!
It’s Here (Part I)
As Elijah and Elisha prepared to part ways, their final conversation can teach us a few things
It’s Coming (Part II)
Have you ever been so focused on something in the future that you missed a significant event in the present?
It’s Coming (Part I)
In order to experience an upcoming event, one must stick around until it occurs
Which Phase Are You In?
Our reaction to an event sometimes changes, depending on whether that event is in the future, the present, or the past
The “Sentence”
Let's look at the consequences of an unethical "quick win" whose ill-gotten gains would be overshadowed by divine justice
Calling in Reinforcements
Even great prophets like Elijah and Elisha weren't expected to always work alone
God’s Answer to Elijah
How can God's answer to a depressed prophet encourage us today?
God’s Power and God’s Presence
Do you think that you or I could stand in God's presence and answer His questions?
Answers to Questions with Known Answers
God is willing to listen to how we feel
God’s Reaction to Elijah’s Flight
The right answer to a problem doesn't always have to be particularly spiritual or philosophical
The Storm After the Storm
Even after a huge victory, Elijah the prophet was still human
No More Questions
When God acts, His power and His nature become clear to those who are paying attention
Those Who Sin Differently 