Because it does! Grace is still amazing and we look at this great idea from the lens of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. He showed us true grace. He showed us it matters.
Some thought He was Elijah but Simon said He was the “son of God”. That revelation is fundamental to summarising and understanding this series. Every Bible story will inform and inspire us but only the grace of God made possible by the death and life of Jesus and applied by the Spirit can change us. Jesus was make ‘just like us’ so that we may be changed to be ‘just like Him’. #17 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Finish Well
Elijah ends in a blaze of glory calling us to consider how we live today and how we will finish tomorrow. By the power that Jesus gives us we can have a future to look forward to. #16 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Press On
Almost at the finish line, Elijah trys to persuade Elisha to stay at Bethel, Jericho and then the Jordan. Elisha perseveres as can we by the power the gospel provides. #15 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Be Careful
Amaziah is besigned with problems but chooses to go outside the community of faith for solutions, hears a message of jusdgement from Elijah that is also a warning for us.. #14 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Go Again
Elijah is given a message to return to Ahab and Jezebel, the people he’d fled from. God will give him victory in the place of defeat as He will us.. #13 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Look Forward
Now that he has been commissioned Elijah has to fight to forget the past and look forward to the new future. We battle with our pasts and struggle with our present and cannot press into the future. We can overcome by the Cross. #12 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Start Again
God’s not finished with Elijah till He says so. He gives him a new commission and gets him back on the road to recovery and fulfillment. #11 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Take Care
The remarkable compassion and grace of God that encounters Elijah as it does — everyday. Reminding us that we are not loved more when we succeed, less when we fail. #10 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Leave Me Alone
Fear, despair, depression, disappointment spiral down into Elijah’s soul and take him on a familiar path to some of us. #9 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just You Wait
From the mountain Elijah is dashed into the valley of fear as the spiritual assualt from Jezebel and other human causes drive him to despair. For all of us who have run away here’s a place that’s familiar. #8 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Fired Up
The known high point of ministry for Elijah as he confronts the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel. #7 in a series called Just Like Us.
10 Jul 2020
Just Come Along
Sent back to meet Ahab, Elijah encounters the prophet Michaih who will be a short term journey companion giving us some valuable lessons on life in community. #6 in a series called Just Like Us.
9 Jul 2020
Just Come Back
Elijah’s foreign sojourn is rudely disturbed with the death of his host’s son. Life comes back as Elijah’s hears God and obeys. As it will for us. #5 in a series called Just Like Us
9 Jul 2020
Just Enough
Cut away, sent away into apparent insignificance Elijah will learn important lessons as God works on him as He does with us.
#4 in a series called Just Like Us
9 Jul 2020
Just Go Away
Cut away, sent away into apparent insignificance Elijah will learn important lessons as God works on him as He does with us.
# 3 in a series called Just Like Us
9 Jul 2020
Just Like That
Appearing out of the blue, ‘just like that’, Elijah has a message of judgement and lessons for us.
#2 in a series called Just Like Us
9 Jul 2020
Just Like Us
Introducing the series from the retrospective look of the apostle James who in calling us to prayer points us to this mighty prophet who was a man just like us.
#1 in the series Just Like Us
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