Thursday, May 7 | Delusional Blameshifting (1 Kings 18:7-20)
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Kurt Skelly
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🗓️ 7 May 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome back. I want to talk today about taking personal responsibility for your choices. |
| 0:09.4 | You know, Ahab in the passage today thought that it was everybody else's fault for the bad things he was going through. |
| 0:17.7 | And yet what he had to realize and what Elijah told him was no, Ahab, the real person that's |
| 0:24.5 | culpable is you. You're the one that's caused this mess. I wonder sometimes if I'm not the one |
| 0:32.6 | that causes the mess. Listen on in today. We'll learn all about it. Welcome to Everyday Truth with Kurt |
| 0:39.8 | Sully. We believe the Bible is true and relevant to everyone, everywhere, every day. If today's |
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| 0:54.7 | Now, let's join Kurt for today's episode. |
| 0:57.5 | Hey, friends. Welcome back. |
| 0:59.2 | We're in First Kings 18 today. |
| 1:01.7 | And we are in a story that is unfolding. |
| 1:05.8 | Here is Elijah. |
| 1:07.6 | He is the one that God has raised up to stand against the government of the day, to stand |
| 1:12.7 | against bail worship, to give an ultimatum to Ahab. And then we're reading about this other guy by the name |
| 1:21.3 | of Obadiah who is on the inside. He's a secret agent. He's doing his work surreptitiously and a lot of intrigue. |
| 1:30.8 | And the Bible says in verse 7 as Ahab is going one direction and Obadiah is going the other |
| 1:38.2 | direction. They're looking just for green grass because things are really, really bad. |
| 1:42.8 | That verse 7, as Obadiah was in the way, behold, |
| 1:47.5 | Elijah met him. Remember, God had told Elijah, go show yourself to Ahab. Well, he runs across not |
| 1:55.8 | Ahab, but Ahab's next in command, Obadiah. And the Bible says, and he met him, and he knew him. |
| 2:04.2 | And he fell on his face, Obadiah did, and said, art thou that, my Lord Elijah? |
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