210.9: 1 Kings 19: We Need to Listen for the Still, Small Voice of God

<p>Have you ever felt so weary, depressed and worrisome that you just wanted to give up? I was there — about halfway through my <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2019/10/12/still-seeking-truth-love-surviving-unemployment/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">2 years of unemployment</a> that started back in 2008. It wasn’t until I got the opportunity to &nbsp;work with a Christian life coach that I discovered my purpose in life. &nbsp;We determined that I was to use my God-given talents, skills and &nbsp;experience to help spread the Gospel. I was to be a sower of the Word &nbsp;and here I am. Since I started this blog and podcast, the <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/01/08/preaching-the-good-news-of-the-salvation-of-jesus-christ-no-matter-what/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Good News</a> of the <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/04/14/are-you-rejecting-an-invitation-to-salvation-from-jesus/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Salvation</a> of Jesus Christ has reached over 170 countries around the world. Over &nbsp;30,000 pages of this blog have been viewed. It’s all God’s doing for His &nbsp;Glory. I’m just one of the many <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/02/01/jesus-the-savior-of-the-world-is-the-stairway-between-earth-and-heaven/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">voices crying in the wilderness</a>.</p> <p>In today’s story, we find our hero, Elijah, frightened, weary and dejected. What happened? <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/10/08/1-kings-18-the-battle-of-the-prophets-who-really-is-the-more-powerful-god/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">He just managed to stand up to 850 prophets of Baal and Asherah and witnessed God’s power first hand</a>. So, what went wrong? Let’s dig in…</p> <p><a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/10/09/1-kings-19-we-need-to-listen-for-the-still-small-voice-of-god/" target="_blank"><em><strong>Keep reading in my blog where there are links to dig deeper and watch the special music video at the bottom….</strong></em