1 Kings

The Jealousy of God

April 15, 2007

1. Two common failures of God’s people regarding the future: -seeking counsel from the wrong unbiblical sources as Ahaziah did -not inquiring of the Lord at all (Joshua 9:14; James…

1 Kings, An Influential Life

1. Jehoshaphat loved the Lord and His Word. His concern for spiritual things led to religious reforms, social reforms, military reforms, and political success. 2. He instituted judicial reforms based…

1 Kings, When the Crowd is Wrong

When the Crowd is Wrong (Part 2)

March 25, 2007

God’s sovereignty: -Acts in concert with human freedom and does not negate human responsibility for our actions -acts in concert with our nature (example: Ahab, Judas Iscariot) -“isn’t thwarted by…

1 Kings, When the Crowd is Wrong

When the Crowd is Wrong

March 18, 2007

1. When we don’t decisively deal with the sin in our lives, it becomes a continuing problem we must deal with. We must “put to death” the deeds of the…

1 Kings, Not For Sale

Not For Sale (Part 2)

March 11, 2007

1. It takes a tough-minded man or woman to be the person God expects us to be. A person who won’t compromise or go soft on the things which are…

1 Kings, Not For Sale

Not For Sale (Part 1)

March 4, 2007

It takes a tough-minded man or woman to be the person God expects us to be. A person who won’t compromise or go soft on the things which are important…

1 Kings, The Battle Belongs to the Lord

The Battle Belongs to the Lord

February 25, 2007

1. God is bigger than anything we face. He gives victory against overwhelming odds. It is our job to be obedient and faithful to His Word. 2. As we face…

1 Kings, The Road to Restoration

The Road to Restoration

February 18, 2007

1. To help Elijah to deal with his discouragement and despair, God first provided him with food, water, and rest. Now He gave him work to do. 2. The importance…

1 Kings, Five Dangers to Avoid

Five Dangers to Avoid (Part 2)

February 11, 2007

1. There are five dangers to our spiritual health and vitality we must be aware of. To fail to recognize them is to invite discouragement and despair. They are: -the…

1 Kings, Five Dangers to Avoid

Five Dangers to Avoid (Part 1)

February 4, 2007

1. Despite Elijah’s victory on Mt. Carmel a threat from Jezebel sends him into a tailspin and he despairs of life, feeling overwhelmed and like he can’t take anymore. His…

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