King Ahab Meets Prophet Elijah

Sunday, March 28                           Palm/Passion Sunday King Ahab Meets Prophet Elijah 1 Kings 18:5-18   When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?” 1 Kings 18:17 NRSV As it was with Elijah, God stands with us. Today is Palm...

God Commissions Elijah for New Work

Saturday, March 27 God Commissions Elijah for New Work 1 Kings 19:9b-15   Then the Lord said to him, “Go return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus; when you arrive, you shall anoint Hazael as king over Aram.” 1 Kings 19:15 NRSV God anointed Elijah to raise up...

Elijah in the Wilderness with God

Friday, March 26 Elijah in the Wilderness with God 1 Kings 19:1-8 Then he lay down under a broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly, an angel touched him and said to him, “Get up and eat… otherwise the journey will be too much for you.” 1 Kings 19:5, 7b NRSV Prayer: God...

The Annunciation of the Lord

Thursday, March 25 The Annunciation of the Lord Elijah Challenger Baal Prophets 1 Kings 18:20-26, 30-33, 36-39   Elijah then came near to all the people, and said, “How long will you go limping with two different opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal,...

Elijah Sent to King Ahab

Wednesday, March 24 Elijah Sent to King Ahab 1 Kings 18:1-4 After many days the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year of the drought saying, “Go, present yourself to Ahab; I will send rain on the earth.” 1 Kings 18:1 NRSV Elijah was called to speak truth...

John the Baptist, the New Elijah

Tuesday, March 23 John the Baptist, the New Elijah Mark 9:9-13 He said to them, “Elijah is indeed coming first to restore all things. How then is it written about the Son of Man, that he is to go through many sufferings and be treated with contempt?” Mark 9:12 NRSV...
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