by Gary Prickett | Oct 6, 2021 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
When Christians think of the missionional work of God through his people we tend to think it starts with Jesus’ command recorded in Matthew 28 to “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations”, and subsequently empowered by the Holy Spirit, “But you will receive...
by Gary Prickett | Oct 1, 2021 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
1 Kings 19 finds the great prophet Elijah in the wilderness. He is fearful and on the run. He is despondent and discouraged. His perspective is challenged and even asks the Lord to take his life. It seems an almost unbelievable turnaround from the bold prophetic...
by Gary Prickett | Sep 28, 2021 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
This week in the Story of Everything we get introduced to the prophet Elijah – and what an introduction! He prophesies of a coming drought, he is sustained by ravens, sees the working of miracles such as the provision for a widow and the raising of her son from...
by Gary Prickett | Sep 24, 2021 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
The story of the Divided Kingdom is a vivid example of the relationship between human responsibility and divine sovereignty. Throughout history theologians (professional and amateur alike) have struggled to hold both of these biblical truths together. Thus,...
by Gary Prickett | Sep 22, 2021 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
The prophet Ahijah makes one appearance in Scripture, but it is a dramatic one. When he finds Jeroboam on the road from Jerusalem, he does what must have seemed odd: he removes his brand new garment and tears it into twelve pieces! Hey, you could have just returned...
by Gary Prickett | Sep 21, 2021 | The Story of Everything Daily Devotional
“Nay, thou must feel them, taste the smart of all:He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall:And so I leave thee, Faustus, till anon;Then wilt thou tumble in confusion.”Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus stands today as a classic...
