Aftermath
Jan 21, 2024 • Pastor Anthony Torres
Have you found yourself feeling insecure after a big victory in your life? Are your emotional highs often followed by discouraging lows? Then you know exactly how Elijah felt. Pastor Anthony Torres looks at the events following Elijah’s victorious showdown with the prophets of Baal, and what we can learn as a result.
It is easy to think of biblical heroes like Elijah in super-human terms — especially when he had the ability to call down fire from heaven.
But in James 5:17, we read that Elijah in particular "was a man with a nature like ours." He performed incredible miracles exhibiting the power of God, while he himself exhibited ordinary, human characteristics. In other words, he was someone like you!