1 Kings: Elijah - An Example of Stretched Out Compassion

A message from 1 Kings where we see the interaction of Elijah and the son of the widow he was staying with. It highlights faith, prayer, and our ultimate hope in the risen Saviour. Scripture: 1 Kings 17:17-23 Lessons 1: As God’s people, we need to take bold RISKS in praying for others, knowing that nothing is impossible for God. Lesson 2: It is often in our pain and suffering that we truly come to know who God is. Lesson 3: The story of the raising of the widow’s son points to the ultimate hope we have in Jesus Christ.