Week 29– 15 September 2013

Extreme Exhaustion – Healing, God’s Way

1 Kings 19

1. Symptoms

  • Phobia (19: 3, 10, 14)
  • Suicidal (19:4)
  • Blaming oneself (19:4)

2. Renewal

  • Rest – Sleep, eat & being ministered to (19:5-7)
  • Exercise – 40 days’ journey to Mt Horeb (19:8)
  • New Encounter with God (the source of rest cf Mt 11:28-30)
    • Getting him to talk, creating new environment to renew his mind (19:9-13)

 3. New Assignment (like re-charging the battery)

  • Selection of leadership (19:15:18)
  • Discipling a new generation (19:19-21)