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The Widow of Zarephath There’s a story about a widow of Zarephath. This was the hometown of Jezebel, wife of King Ahab. The people there worshiped Baal, the god of rain. The town of Zarephath was one hundred miles from the brook Cherith, where Elijah was hiding from King Ahab. God told Elijah to go…
Is there any point in praying? “What is the point in praying when it doesn’t change things?” she asked. “It’s hard to even go to God to ask Him because it feels like He’s not doing anything, anyhow.” We have all been there when it comes to prayers unanswered. Instead of going to God’s Word,…
The people behind the words. The song Showers of Blessing was written by Daniel Webster Whittle, who lost his right arm during the Civil War and became a prisoner of war. During his hospital stay, he became a Christian. You can read more of his life here. Ezekiel Ezekiel was a priest whose mission was to give…
Depression comes in the valleys, and sometimes after a mountain top experience. Every mountaintop has its valleys: the one on the upswing and the one at the bottom, the bottom, as in when you’ve hit the lowest of the lows. Elijah was a man of God. He was instrumental in so many miracles, yet he faced…
A guest post by Katrina Hoover, who blogs at 500 Words. Water?! I frantically flipped through my Bible last night trying to remember which book in the Old Testament contained the stories of Elijah. I was coming off several days of mental quandary and I wanted to read about someone else living a ludicrous life, just…
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