The Church of Eleven22

Running on Empty - Elijah: Wk 1

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Jul 20, 2025
The discussion centers on Elijah's entrance as a powerful, uncredentialed messenger during a chaotic time. It critiques King Ahab's troubling legacy and the influence of Jezebel on moral leadership. The conversation pushes back against the spirit of Jezebel, urging believers to oppose sin and take individual responsibility. It also tackles society’s misconceptions about sex, power, and money, advocating for biblical truths. Finally, listeners are encouraged to find hope in scripture, particularly in challenging times.
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INSIGHT

Unexpected Prophet From Nowhere

  • Elijah appears with no credentials and steps into a national crisis with authority from God.
  • Joby Martin highlights that God often raises unexpected prophets from nowhere.
INSIGHT

Tolerance Undermines Love

  • Tolerance of sin is not biblical and leads to spiritual decay.
  • Joby Martin argues that love, not tolerance, should guide believers' responses.
ANECDOTE

Owl Attack While Hunting

  • Joby Martin tells a hunting story where an owl attacked him in a tree stand.
  • The episode illustrates unexpected, physical confrontation during a quiet season.
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