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The Noise of Trials & The Still Small Voice
Episode 302

The Noise of Trials & The Still Small Voice

Rev. Paul J. Miller

July 30, 202432m 58s

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Show Notes

Rev. Paul J. Miller – Sermon Outline – July 28, 2024

“Elijah: Getting Quiet So You Can Hear God” – 1 Kings 19:1-9

Elijah’s Story – 1 Kings 16:29-18:40

Elijah’s Gets Blindsided – 1 Kings 19:1-2

Elijah’s Reaction – 1 Kings 19:3-5

  • RUN! (v3)
  • ISOLATE (v3)
  • COMPLAIN (v4)
  • SELF-PITY (v4)
  • SLEEP (v5)

God’s Response to Elijah’s Trauma – 1 Kings 19:5-18

  • HE DOESN’T SAY ANYTHING (not at first)
  • HE SENDS A HELPER (v5)
  • HE PROVIDES FOOD & REST (v6-8)
  • HE LETS ELIJAH WANDER WHERE HIS “ANCESTORS” WANDERED (v4 & v8)
  • HE MEETS ELIJAH WHERE HE MET MOSES (v8)
  • HE FINALLY SPEAKS TO ELIJAH (v9)
  • HE PROMPTS ELIJAH TO PUT WORDS TO HIS PAIN (v10)
  • HE REVEALS HIMSELF AS TRINITY? (v11)
  • HE SHOWS ELIJAH HIS TRUE NATURE (v11-13)
  • AGAIN, HE PROMPTS ELIJAH TO VOICE HIS PAIN (v13-14)
  • HE HEARS ELIJAH AND RESPONDS (v15-18)
    • GO BACK & GET TO WORK
    • AHAB’S DAYS AND YOUR DAYS ENDING
    • YOU ARE NOT ALONE

GETTING QUIET SO YOU CAN HEAR GOD

  • BE HONEST ABOUT YOUR PAIN
  • LET AN “ANGEL” HELP YOU
  • WANDER WITH A PURPOSE
  • TAKE THE TIME YOU NEED
  • LOOK GOD IN THE DRAMATIC (hint: you won’t find Him there)
  • LISTEN FOR GOD IN THE QUIET