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Apr 10, 2011

Fools (Part 10)

Passage: 2 Kings 1:1-18

Preacher: Travis Fleming

Series:Elijah: A Man Like Us

Detail:

When fools say there is no God they...

Disregard the power and providence of God.

  • This disregard is seen in light of...
    • Affliction
    • Intervention
    • Destruction

Go down the painful path of unbelief.

  • This unbelief can give a:
    • Place to the enemy.
  • Our unbelief can:
    • Lead us to pursue idolatry.
    • Keep us from personal humility.

Reaching modern day Ahaziah's means we must be...

Devoted to playing our part.

  • Our part begins with a calling.
  • Takes a great deal of courage.
  • Will usually involve a confrontation.
  • Doesn't guarantee change.

Points to Ponder:

Our text speaks not only to the fools of this world, but to...

  • Parents.
  • Perspective.
  • Priorities.