Weekday Word w/ Eric

Tag: elijah

  • Elisha Overlooked

    Read 2 Kings 4:8-37 – Elisha raises a boy back to life As was mentioned yesterday, Elisha had been groomed and mentored by Elijah for the work of the prophet. And Elijah’s investment paid off. Elisha –  by all accounts he exceeded the works of his mentor – longer service, twice as many miracles, and…

  • Goodbye Elijah

    2 Kings 2:1-14 When the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here; the Lord has sent me to Bethel.” But Elisha said, “As surely as the Lord lives and as you live, I will not…

  • Where is Cocky Elijah Now?

    1 Kings 19:1-9  Now Ahab told Jezebel everything Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah to say, “May the gods deal with me, be it ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like that of one of them.”…

  • The Towering Figure of Elijah

    For those that were in service at AUMC this past week, you know this is the story I preached on, so this will be a reinforcement of that message.  For those of you who attend other churches or no churches at all, enjoy! Long scripture but one of my favorite OT stories.  1 Kings 18:16-39…

  • The Gift of Glory

    Matthew 17:1-13, The Message – Six days later, three of them saw that glory. Jesus took Peter and the brothers, James and John, and led them up a high mountain. His appearance changed from the inside out, right before their eyes. Sunlight poured from his face. His clothes were filled with light. Then they realized…