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Face2Face with Elijah: Encountering Elijah the Fiery Prophet is unavailable, but you can change that!

Elijah, the fiery prophet, lived in a time of intense spiritual darkness. People were openly disobeying God’s commands, and true worship seemed to have been all but snuffed out—yet God was still at work! Bringing the power of his word and Spirit into this situation, he used Elijah to break the darkness and to draw people back to himself. This fascinating encounter with Elijah draws out his...

Elijah was a man of flesh and blood, just like us, with the same kind of feelings, fears, and apprehensions we experience (see James 1:17–18); so what was his secret? It was prayer; he prayed that it would stop raining and then, at the right time, he prayed that it would start again. Of course his prayers were not limited to that particular matter and period of time; it was an essential part of his relationship with God. If God uses ordinary people, he also loves to listen to them
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