Elijah Wood

Elijah and the Burning Sacrifice retold by Erin Younglove “Come near, “come here to me,” (sermocinatio) Elijah announced to all the citizens, When all the citizens had done so, he rebuilt the alter of the King of Kings which had been destroyed. Elijah rearranged 12 stones, one for each tribe in the family line of Jacob, to whom the Lord’s message had come to Jacob, “Your name shall be Israel.” Elijah built an altar with the stones in honor of the Lord and dug a ditch around it…

Three Day Road, tells a tale of the indigenous peoples of Canada and their interaction between the settlers. The main characters, Xavier, Elijah and Niska struggle to cope and survive in a world that is changing faster than ever before. The concept of the windigo is very prevalent throughout the novel as they are shown to live amongst the characters. Xavier, Elijah and Niska all show varying degrees of windigo tendencies at certain points in the story. The windigo are associated with…

describe how I felt the moment I first saw Elijah Bennett. He walked into my café; shoulders held high, eyes narrowed as he walked across the stained wood floor. Why a man like Eli was in a café quaint and small like mine still baffles me. Men like him never graced establishments like these. They spent most of their time in high class restaurants or bars; living life with seemingly no care- or at least that is how the media portrayed them. I watched as Elijah stopped at a table in the corner…

In the book of Kings, the contest at Mt. Carmel was one of the greatest turning points in the Kingdom of Israel. The contest was brought up by Yahweh’s only prophet left, Elijah, and it called for the Prophets of Baal and the people to call upon their God to set fire to a bull, and the successful God would be the true God. Also, that God would make it rain again after a three year drought on the land. But in order to understand the text better, one must first know its literary, historical,…

writes proverbs which appeals to people of all nations including Kings. Hiram, the king of Tyre and King Solomon enter into a trade agreement of materials so King Solomon has what he needs to construct the Temple of Jerusalem. Hiram has the cedar wood Solomon needs and Solomon the wheat and oil. So, in May during King Solomon's fourth year as ruler he starts breaking ground for the temple. God…

Three years into the drought, the Lord told Elijah to meet with Ahab. Ahab in the Presence of Elijah challenges Elijah on Mount Carmel, with those who eat at his wife’s table. All of the people of Israel and the prophets of Baal stood at the top of Mount Carmel, and the Lord set fire to Elijah’s bull proving of his own divinity. “ Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the…

The breathtaking book, Elijah of Buxton, by Christopher Paul Curtis, throws twists and turns at you in many ways. During the 1600s, slavery began. This was a time period when Caucasian Americans commenced purchasing African Americans for the sole purpose of slavery. This forced black Americans to do things that they didn’t want to do such as working on farms and cleaning homes for no money. In the novel, eleven-year-old Elijah had to go through his family being separated and slavery occurred. In…

can learn about any area of the world whenever I want to with just a few mouse clicks. This kind of cultural broadening was next to impossible for children growing up in the time of Anne and Elijah. During that time, you were born in a town, got married in a town, and died in that very same town. Anne and Elijah were raised by people who grew up in the same community with one another, who shared a culture, and…

“I’m doing this experiment for my blog. I’m going to go to the killer lake and prove that there is nothing extraordinary about it,” Klaus said. “What’s the killer lake?”, Elijah asked. “Your kidding you really don’t know what the killer lake is,”Klaus stated. After seeing the look of confusion on both of the children's faces, Klaus started to tell them about the killer lake and its story. “So it’s believed that some witch…

the universe: the makers of his own maker.” But Israel fails in accomplishing the will of God, and they fall several occasions into idolatry. One of the occasions when the people of Israel fall into futile thinking was in the time of 1st Kings 18. Elijah tried to revive the drowsy intelligence of the people of Israel by screaming with all the strengths of his lungs to the people of Israel, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow…