How is your waiting coming along?

The hardest part in the Christian life – is the waiting period… you know the promises, and you know that you are standing for the right thing – but you are not sure, because God is not answering your prayers…

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1Kings 18:38 says... 

Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood and the stones and the dust, and it licked up the water that was in the trench. 

Our life is sooo fragile… in a moment’s notice, our life can be changed upside down… we can get to a place, of real desperation… our strength dries up…

Why did he put his face between his knees…

• This is birthing position in those days…
• When you are ready to give a birth à Then you have to shut down the outside noise
  • Shut down your Facebook, Instagram, twitter, likes… tiktok, youtube,
    whatsapp, snapchat à 132+ social media sites…
  • We want to shut down every voice, that contradicts the word of God…
• Elijah’s prayed carried mighty punch…
  
  
• Don Carson – in his book says, Pray yourself into prayer.
  • Begin to pray in your prayer.
  • Prayer that grows as you pray. We have to be in it
  • While you are praying – you are praying for things that you have never thought – before you started praying.
  • There is an energy that takes over your prayer.