Something from nothing
Here’s an assembly I wrote on this passage from 2 Kings 4 a few years ago…….thought it might make a change. Introduction If X Factor auditions were held in ……….(your town) for your age...
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Responding to the here and now…..
Elisha has had to face the loss of his friend and mentor Elijah and now has to learn how to go it alone. And he is thrown into the deep end immediately. As he...
When it’s time to say goodbye (whether we are ready to or not)……
Sometimes people are taken from us before their time in our opinion. They have so much living left to do, so much to give, so much to do. They mean so much to so...
When the going gets tough…….
Hey hello, it’s been a while! I’ve been on holiday and had a complete break from everything, including this journey with the people of Israel. But here we are again with some catching up...
In which Ahab meets the sticky end predicted by Elijah…
And so we get to the final chapter of 1 Kings and with Helen away it is my task to conclude this book. So Ahab is still King of Israel and Jehoshaphat is the...
I know what I want, what I really, really want……
So there was a man who had a vineyard. A vineyard that someone else wanted. And that someone else was the king. King Ahab wanted Naboth’s vineyard because it was near his palace and...
In your way and in your time…..
At the start of this new year, I made a couple of resolutions. Nothing unusual about that. I always do. No, what is unusual is that I am on my way to actually seeing one...
The hour after the hour before……..
Today’s topic is one that I am SO familiar with, I’ll start with my own take on it. You see, when I do something with a group of people – anything with any group...
Confidence is key
Today we’re going to look at the most well-known chapter and story in the book of 1 Kings from the perspective of confidence – confidence in our God. We first meet a local hero...
