2 Kings 4:1-7Elisha and the Widow’s Oil Pastor Dave used the story of Elisha and the widow’s oil to discuss four characteristics of God’s provision for our needs. >>> The widow, in her great need, undoubtedly thought she had nothing. But that wasn’t quite true...
2 Kings 2:15-25Elisha Succeeds Elijah This week’s passage contains three mini-stories, each one stranger than the one before. Fifty “sons of the prophets” spend three days searching for Elijah, though he was taken up to heaven. Elisha, the successor to Elijah, throws salt in a...
2 Kings 2:1-15Passing the Mantle On Elijah’s last day on earth, he asked his young protégé what he could do for him, and Elisha asked for a double portion of Elijah’s spirit. Elijah knew that was up to the Lord, not him, and told Elisha that the sign the Lord had...