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I Kings 20-22 Introduction I am really bad at playing video games. A few seconds into the game and zap, I have used up all my lives and the game is over. For me this is frustrating, for those of you who are good at these games, you take this as a challenge. There is no mercy or margin of error in a video…

I Kings 3,4 Introduction Do you remember the cartoon movie, Aladdin? I don’t know if kids are still watching it today, but I remember watching and enjoying it. My favorite character in the movie was the genie. This cartoon character is spoken by Robin Williams and he is just hilarious - bouncing all…

I Kings 17-18 Introduction Have you ever seen someone with one foot on the edge of a boat and the other on the dock. As the boat begins to drift away from the dock, the person can’t decide whether to get onto the boat or the dock and in the moment of indecision, they end up in the lake. Wavering between…

I Kings 1,2 Introduction This fall when I was cleaning the nest out of my wren house, there was a mouse in it who had found a nice winter home. With his house gone, and me confronting him, he had to change his plans and disappear. Robert Burns has a poem, “To a Mouse,” which tells of a similar experience.…

I Kings 9-11 Introduction I have heard that if you put a frog in a pot of water and slowly heat the water, the frog will not notice the temperature change until he is cooked. Are you like a frog in a pot of water? Are you slowly adapting to disobedience, not noticing that you are well on the way to being…