2 Part Sermon:
- Part 1 - Elijah's Spiritual Depression - 1 Kings 19:1-5a (this week)
- Part 2 - God’s Gracious Response - 1 Kings 19:5b - 21 (next week God Willing)
Sermon Notes:
1. Elijah’s Spiritual Depression (19:1-5a)
a) The Path of Elijah’s Depression
- Losing perspective - leads to faulty thinking.
- Losing a commitment to God’s Word - leads to doubt.
- Losing the vision of God’s greatness - leads to fear.
- Losing the will to fight - leads to flight.
- Losing the desire to live - leads to destructive behaviour.
b) The Causes of Elijah’s Depression
- He was drained
- He was disappointed
- He was isolated
- He was believing half truths
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