Tag Elijah

THE BLIND ELECTORATE

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A nation divided against itself cannot stand. When people place their trust in secular leadership instead of God’s leadership, discernment collapses and deception rises. This teaching explores how spiritual drift produces electorate blindness, cultural instability, and national vulnerability — the same pattern Elijah confronted in ancient Israel.… Read the rest

Return to the Altar: A Call to Prayer and Remembrance

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This National Day of Prayer article reflects on the modern church’s departure from the sacred altar, where divine encounters once occurred. It critiques the replacement of spiritual depth with entertainment and ritual, leading to a lack of genuine connection with God. The call to return to the altar emphasizes the… Read the rest

The Vineyard and the White Whale: A Parable for an Unsettled Age

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There was a kingdom by the sea where a modest vineyard grew on a quiet rise. It wasn’t impressive, yet it endured every storm. It bore fruit in seasons when other fields failed. It stood as a quiet contradiction to the loud voices of the age.

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Quenching the Spirit: The Silent Crisis in Today’s Church

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Random Ramblings from the Resident Raptor

“Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise prophecies, but test everything; hold fast what is good.”
— 1 Thessalonians 5:19-21 (ESV)

The Apostle Paul’s warning is a cry to the modern church: Do not quench the Spirit! Yet, countless … Read the rest

A True Story of Man-Made Climate Change

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“Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the LORD, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, surely there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.” – 1Kings 17:1

Elijah was a Tishbite. … Read the rest