Monthly Archives: January 2013

“And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore that there was no breath left in him.  And she said unto Elijah, … Continue reading →

“And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she and he, and her house, did eat many days.  And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word … Continue reading →

“And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me there of a little cake first, and bring it to me and after make for thee and for thy son.  For thus saith … Continue reading →

“So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks, and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little … Continue reading →

“But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:19). I’ve always looked at today’s verse as a companion to Ephesians 3:20. From commentaries and sermons I have learned “all your … Continue reading →

“Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us”  (Ephesians 3:20). As we read the account of the widow and her oil, may we … Continue reading →

“So she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons, who brought the vessels to her and she poured out.  And it came to pass, when the vessels were full that she said unto her … Continue reading →