After the big showdown on Mt. Carmel Elijah had all the confidence in the world! Right? Well… There was this intense woman named Jezebel, and she was really upset with Elijah for killing hundreds of her sycophants. And Jezebel said, “I’m gonna kill Elijah!” But Elijah had just seen supernatural fire from heaven on […]
Interviewer: Where are you from? Widow: Zarephath. Interviewer: Tell me what happened. Widow: I was gathering sticks to make a fire to cook one last meager meal for my son and myself before we died of starvation, and this rando guy shows up demanding that I feed him. Interviewer: Did you feed the rando […]
God: What do you have going on later today? Elijah: No plans. God: I want you to go visit with the head of state, and tell him that he’s wrong, and that I’m going to punish him. Elijah: Copy that. What should I do after that meeting? God: Well, he’s gonna be really angry, so […]
King Solomon is like The Count of Monte Cristo. His wisdom is beyond anything the world has ever known. He has a discerning mind, such that none like him has been before, and none like him shall arise after his time (1 Kings 3:12). Not only is he singularly wise, but the Maker also gave […]
“Those whom you bless are blessed, and those whom you curse are cursed.” – people say this about The Menace (#renown #influence). “I will bring back word to you, as the LORD speaks to me.” – The Menace “Who are these men with you?” – God asks The Menace “These men are powerful politicians and […]
ἀπὸ Jas: 1. Be STS(slowtospeak) 2. RWM(receivew/meekness) the Implanted Γέγραπται 3. ὑπομένοντες /be patient …like a farmer 4. no grumble “yes” “no” above all 5. if sick ask elders to pray …if sin, forgive [jas] ἀπὸ 1Peter: 1. Be newborns 2. sojourners & exiles inBabylon 3. arm self w/ S&E way of thinking ἀπὸ 2Peter: […]
In my morning meeting with The Boss He said, “Approve what is excellent, and whatever is excellent, and whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” And then later in the meeting […]
Imagine a guy named Smalls is your leader. Smalls has caused you pain, and he admits it. Smalls says, “I’ve made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you. Because if I cause you pain, who is there to make me glad but the one whom I have pained? And I don’t […]
“It was to spare you that I refrained from coming again. Not that we lord it over your faith, but we work with you for your joy, for you stand firm in your faith. For I made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you. For if I cause you pain, who […]
Yesterday I shared some crazy stuff that came up in my morning meeting with The Boss. Specifically, some crazy stuff that He was saying in the book of Acts. Today …the craziness continued. For example there was a big meeting where some people were upset because certain traditions and rules weren’t being followed (and – […]