Read Scriptures: 2 Kings 4:1-44
Situation: God used Elisha to express divine power and concern by working wonders through this faithful servant. The miracles in this passage not only benefitted the Israelites but also helped people whom the Israelites considered ungodly and unworthy of God's attention.
Observation: The Shunamites son died. But the mother showed great faith by asking for "the man of God". The son was brought back to life. Elijah had performed a similar miracle. {see 1 Kings 17:17-24}
Application: If we live on this earth only for a moment in light of eternity, how does that affect your life? Your work? Your family? Your ministry?
Exploration: Resurrection Hope- John 5:24-29; 6:37-42; 11:25-26; Revelation 1:17-18.