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Sunday Bible Study – March 29, 2026
Grace Lutheran Church – Little Rock, Arkansas
Elijah stands alone on Mount Carmel, confronting a nation divided between the Lord and Baal. While hundreds cry out, cut themselves, and plead for a response, Scripture repeats the verdict: no voice, no answer, no attention.
This study traces the contrast between false worship and the living God—who answers not for spectacle, but to turn hearts back to Himself. From the fire on the altar to the still small voice, Elijah’s story exposes both the emptiness of idols and the danger of a divided heart.
It also confronts a deeper question: why do people persist in unbelief even after clear signs? From Ahab’s hardness to Jezebel’s rage, and even Elijah’s despair, the lesson is clear—God’s Word does not depend on visible results, but on His faithfulness.
Key Themes:
The silence of idols vs. the living voice of God
“How long will you go limping between two opinions?”
The danger of hardening the heart against truth
Faithfulness in speaking God’s Word without controlling outcomes
God’s hidden preservation of His people (the 7,000 who have not bowed)
Scripture:
1 Kings 18–19; Psalm 141
Tags:
#BibleStudy #Elijah #1Kings18 #FalseGods #Repentance #Faithfulness #GraceLutheranLittleRock #LittleRockChurch #ArkansasFaith #ChristianTeaching
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