1 Kings 17:24
And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the Lord in thy mouth is truth.
This scripture ends a great story in the Bible. The story of Elijah and the widows barrel is at the beginning of this scripture. Then a story of tragedy hits. The widow's son becomes sick and dies. She calls for Elijah and he sets him in a loft and prays over him. Three times he begs God for the life of this boy, and God answers him. He takes the boy back to his mother and she says, "Now by this I know that thou art a man of God,".
I'm not asking if you have raised the dead or performed a great miracle this morning. But what I am asking is...can people say this about you? Can people truly see that we are His children? You know people say all the time... Andrew is musically talented like his dad, or the Jacob is so sweet like his mother. It's because we can see the parents in the children. Just like how people should see Jesus in us because we are a part of the family.
Can people see the Father when they see us? Or do they see some cheap, fake imitation trying to be sold as the truth?
Lord, please let people see you when they see me! Please let me be the man of God that you have called me to be. Never let people see me, but let them see Christ that lives within me. How
