“Lord, they have killed your prophets and torn down your altars; I am the only one left, and they are trying to kill me”? And what was God’s answer to him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” (Romans 11:3-4) I heard an interview with David Green,… Continue reading Hope Unseen
Tag: Elijah
The Power of Prayer
"Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit." James 5:17-18 Elijah was able to stop the… Continue reading The Power of Prayer
Sustained Prayer
Paul encouraged continual prayer. (1 Thess. 5:17) Some seem to think if we ask something from God and He doesn't answer promptly, it must not have been His will and they cease praying. James observed, "Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did… Continue reading Sustained Prayer
The Death Sentence
There are two people in the Bible who did not die. Do you know their names? Enoch and Elijah, both were taken by God. Enoch was simply taken, "When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and… Continue reading The Death Sentence
The Still Small Voice of God
In I Kings 19:11-12 God passed by Elijah - "Then He said, 'Go out, and stand on the mountain before the Lord.' And behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind tore into the mountains and broke the rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind;… Continue reading The Still Small Voice of God
One Man Praying
An impromptu prayer time was announced at church and I heard about it; as an intercessor I was interested to join with other intercessors. Also, I was curious about how many would show up, and how it would proceed. There was no announced time, so anything, including nothing might be seen. I went, the carpet cleaner… Continue reading One Man Praying
