Elijah – Prophet of Faithfulness To describe key events in Elijah’s life To learn from the attitude from Elijah and other characters for your own life.

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Elijah – Prophet of Faithfulness To describe key events in Elijah’s life To learn from the attitude from Elijah and other characters for your own life To evaluate how difficult it was for Elijah to be prophet.

1.King... And his wife Jezebel worshipped....This was wrong because... 2.Jezebel had all the prophets of Israel.../ only Elijah.. 3.God told Elijah to tell the King that...? 4.Jezebel wanted to kill Elijah for saying this, so Elijah... **What sort of personal qualities do you need to be a prophet?

1. Summarise what happened in the second video: God said/ land of Sidon… There, he met.. Elijah asked the widow to... Elijah promised that the jar of meal/ jug of oil… Widow trusted… Some time later, her son died / Elijah.. God told Elijah to go back to What can you learn from the widow’s attitude? Why did God bother to help her through Elijah?

Summarise the 3 rd video clip: What was Elijah’s challenge? What did Elijah order to be done? What happened? What did Elijah himself do next? What happened? **Why is Elijah called “the prophet of (preaching) faithfulness”?

Why is Elijah called “the prophet of faithfulness”? Write a prayer that Elijah might write for people of today, on how to be faithful to God.

Elijah didn’t die. He was “taken up into heaven”. He “reappeared” again to talk to Jesus at the Transfiguration. What advice could he give Jesus? Draw Jesus with Elijah and Moses talking to Jesus. Speech bubble the advice Elijah might be giving Jesus.