Why Am I In This Place?

God does not want us to live in depression. God wants us to find joy and strength that comes from loving and following Him.

Mount Carmel

• 1 Kings 18
• The Challenge – vv 21-24
• The Confrontation – vv 25-35
• The Prayer of the Preacher – vv 36-37
• The Proof – v 38
• The Response – v 39

Reasons for the Valley

• 1 Kings 19
• Exhaustion – v 4
• Famished – vv 5-6
• Emotionally drained – v 7
• Loneliness – v 10
• Self-pity – v 10
• Pride – v 4

Steps to Recovery

• 1 Kings 19:11-18
• It is okay to rest
• God will not forsake you
• God is in the little things just like the big things
• Get back to work
• Find a friend