Readings: 2 Kings 2, 5, 8
Manual Goals:
- To help class members understand how the authority (mantle) passes from one prophet to another.
- To encourage them to obey the words of the prophets, and
- To assure them that the power of God is greater than any other power.
Introduction
Ahh, Elisha. The prophet of God who made bears eat children because they mocked his baldness. A reminder that even the prophets have human failings? A biblical example of male fragility? An object lesson about evil-speaking of the Lord’s anointed? We’ll talk more about the bears in a bit. [Read more…]
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