Tag: 1 Kings 18:5-18

• Reflecting on 1 Kings 18 5-18

  

  We are studying 1 Kings 18:5-18 for Sunday, March 28. This is the story of Elijah’s conversation with Obadiah, a prelude to the prophet Elijah’s face-off with the prophets of Baal at the end of an epic drought. [Some notes on the text are here.] Here are some questions we might want to consider or…

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  March 26, 2021

  Text of the Week – Questions

  1 Kings 18:5-18, Bible study, courage, faithfulness, reading the Bible

• Studying 1 Kings 18 5-18

  

  We are studying 1 Kings 18:5-18 for Sunday, March 28. This is the story of Elijah’s encounter with Obadiah and then Ahab, king of [the northern kingdom of] Israel. This story is the prelude to Elijah’s more famous contest with the “prophets of Baal” at Mt. Carmel. There’s a lot more going on in this…

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  March 24, 2021

  Text of the Week – Notes

  1 Kings 18:5-18, Bible study, complexity and context, Deuteronomistic history, prophets and prophecy, reading the Bible, texts that aren't in the lectionary