Man Power

Sermon Notes

So Elisha left him and went back. He took his yoke of oxen and slaughtered them. He burned the plowing equipment to cook the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow Elijah and became his servant.
I Kings 29:21, NIV

1. GOD HAS A VISION FOR US
   1. God will use us
   2. God will direct us
   3. God will provide help
   4. God brings the victory

2. KING AHAB’S WORSHIP OF BAAL

3. ELIJAH
   1. Confronts King Ahab
   2. Mount Carmel
   3. Elijah Flees

4. CALLING OF ELISHA
   1. Background
   2. Working the Land
   3. Love of Family, Commitment to God

5. ELISHA FOLLOWS ELIJAH
   1. Servant
   2. Double Portion
   3. Receives the Mantle
   4. Miracles

6. APPLICATION
   1. God uses all kinds of different people
   2. God wants us to be servants
   3. Who will pick up the “Mantle”
   4. Choose this day who you will serve