1 Kings 17:9

Elijah was a prophet (that’s someone chosen by God to tell people what God wants to say to them). Many people had turned away from God and were not doing what God wanted. This three-day children’s reading plan tells what happened when Elijah gave God’s message! The plan complements the free children’s game app Guardians of Ancora . 

How often have you looked at someone else’s life, business, family, or ministry and felt a bit envious? If only I had what they have, my situation would be better. If I only had more money, more support, more confidence, more…I would be able to…I would not have to…When we dwell on what we do not have, we fail to see what we do have.

One of the most compelling aspects of Jesus' approach to helping others is his indiscriminate compassion. In contemporary society, the call to help others as Jesus did remains as relevant as ever. In just three days, for 10 minutes per day, alone with God and His Word, you will learn we are called to extend a helping hand to all who are in need.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the eighth part "The Fall of Israel." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.