Mercy, Legacy & Finishing Strong — Don’t Stop Striking
2 Kings 13:4 (CSB)
“But Jehoahaz sought the Lord, and the Lord heard him, for He saw the oppression on Israel.”
2 Kings 13:17 (CSB)
“Elisha said, ‘The Lord’s arrow of victory! The arrow of victory over Aram!’”
2 Kings 13:18 (CSB)
“‘Strike the ground.’ He struck the ground three times and stopped.”
2 Kings 13:21 (CSB)
“When the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived and stood up.”
2 Kings 13:23 (CSB)
“But the Lord was gracious… because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
Where have I stopped “striking” too soon?
What area of my life requires persistence instead of passivity?
What legacy is God calling me to build or protect?
Where is God showing me mercy that I must respond to with obedience?