WHERE IS THE GOD OF ELIJAH? (2)
Scripture: 2 Kings 2:11-15
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Where Is the God of Elijah? (2)
Series: Old Testament Bible Characters
Donald Cantrell
2 Kings 2: 11 - 15
I - Elisha and his Glorious Observation (11 - 12)
II - Elisha and his Tenacious Actions (13 - 14a)
III - Elisha and his Obvious Question (14b, 14c)
IV - Elisha and his Wondrous Possession (15)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Theme: ''We also must ask ourselves, 'Where is the God of Elijah'''
Point to Ponder
''The question is not where is the God of Elijah, but where are the Elisha's of God!!!''
Trust in God's Power Preserves Austrian Town from Napoleon
Napoleon's army was camped on the hills above the border town of Feldkirch, Austria poised to attack. On Easter Sunday morning, the citizens met to decide whether to try to defend themselves or surrender. The pastor rose and addressed the frightened people and said, ''Friends, we have been counting on our own strength, and apparently that has failed. Since this is the day of our Lord's resurrection, let us just ring the bells, have our services, and leave the matter in His hands. We know only our weakness, and not the power of God to defend us.'' The people agreed and the church bells rang. Napoleon's army heard the sudden peal of bells and mistook that for jubilation over the arrival of the Austrian army. Before the service ended, they retreated.
Tommy Burrus
ABOUT ORION
It doesn't take much for me to believe in our great God. Just this past Friday morning...about 5:30am....I went outside to walk our dog and couldn't help but notice the stars in the sky. They were brilliant.
I looked up at the constellation Orion and saw what is actually the 6th brightest star in the night sky...RIGEL. (RY-JUL) It is 117,000 times brighter than our sun. It is 74 times bigger than our sun and it is at least 860 light years away from us! Is that not mind boggling?
Now a light year is the distance that light travels in a year - which is just under 6 ...
Series: Old Testament Bible Characters
Donald Cantrell
2 Kings 2: 11 - 15
I - Elisha and his Glorious Observation (11 - 12)
II - Elisha and his Tenacious Actions (13 - 14a)
III - Elisha and his Obvious Question (14b, 14c)
IV - Elisha and his Wondrous Possession (15)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Theme: ''We also must ask ourselves, 'Where is the God of Elijah'''
Point to Ponder
''The question is not where is the God of Elijah, but where are the Elisha's of God!!!''
Trust in God's Power Preserves Austrian Town from Napoleon
Napoleon's army was camped on the hills above the border town of Feldkirch, Austria poised to attack. On Easter Sunday morning, the citizens met to decide whether to try to defend themselves or surrender. The pastor rose and addressed the frightened people and said, ''Friends, we have been counting on our own strength, and apparently that has failed. Since this is the day of our Lord's resurrection, let us just ring the bells, have our services, and leave the matter in His hands. We know only our weakness, and not the power of God to defend us.'' The people agreed and the church bells rang. Napoleon's army heard the sudden peal of bells and mistook that for jubilation over the arrival of the Austrian army. Before the service ended, they retreated.
Tommy Burrus
ABOUT ORION
It doesn't take much for me to believe in our great God. Just this past Friday morning...about 5:30am....I went outside to walk our dog and couldn't help but notice the stars in the sky. They were brilliant.
I looked up at the constellation Orion and saw what is actually the 6th brightest star in the night sky...RIGEL. (RY-JUL) It is 117,000 times brighter than our sun. It is 74 times bigger than our sun and it is at least 860 light years away from us! Is that not mind boggling?
Now a light year is the distance that light travels in a year - which is just under 6 ...
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