1. Elijah

2. What are you doing here?

4. What are you doing here?

5. Elijah’s 101 A crash course
“Like a meteor, he flashed across the inky blackness of Israel’s spiritual night” – J. Oswald Sanders

6. Elijah’s 101 A crash course Tishbite from Tishbe Confronts the King
Boot camp at the brook of Cherith
Travels to Zeraphath to heal the widows son
Confronts the King again
Challenges the 450 prophets of Baal on Mt. Carmel
Called Fire down from heaven
Prays to God to send the rain
Runs faster than the King to Jezreel
Threatened by Jezebell

7. We believe but we need help in our belief
Elijah
The Point
We believe but we need help in our belief

8. Elijah God’s Response to Unbelief He is Patient with Elijah
He reminds Elijah of his power
He has a personal conversation with Elijah
He gives Elijah a purpose and a people

9. “I believe; help my unbelief”
Jesus’ Experience
Mark 9:21-27
“I believe; help my unbelief”

10. Response Call to Reflect Where has our expectations gotten us?
Are we being honest about your faith?
Where do we run to?

11. Elijah