1. Attitude & Perspective
1 Kings 19:1-10

2. Attitude and Perspective
1 Kings 19
“This is the day which the Lord has made; Let us rejoice and be glad in it” (Psalm 118:24).

3. Elijah’s Attitude Fear – 1 Kings 19:3
Despondent, Failure – 1 Kings 19:4
Fatigue – 1 Kings 19:5
Lonely, Efforts were futile – 1 Kings 19:10
Can you relate?

4. How To Change? Take Care Of Your Body
The example of Jesus - Mark 6:30-32
God provided for Elijah - 1 Kings 19:7-8
God cares about us - Matthew 6:31-34

5. How To Change? Think About God
“What are you doing here?”- 1 Kings 19:9
Examples: 2 Tim. 4:16; Matt. 26:55-56
Talk to God about your troubles
James 5:13; Phil. 4:6; 1 Peter 5:6-7
God’s greatness – 1 Kings 19:11-12
“Still small voice”

6. How To Change? Get Back To It
God put Elijah to work – 1 Kings 19:15-16
Leave isolation, interact with others, do His will.
Our purpose in life is to please God – Col. 1:10
Be consumed with others – Heb. 13:16
Increase your knowledge of God
Help others spiritually

7. Adopt God’s Perspective
How To Change?
Adopt God’s Perspective
Elijah felt alone – he was wrong – 1 Kings 19:15-18
God’s will is being accomplished – 1 Kings 19:17
God’s expectation – 1 Cor. 15:58

8. Be comforted in Christ – 2 Corinthians 1:3-5
“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit”
(Psalm 34:18)
Be comforted in Christ – 2 Corinthians 1:3-5