Elijah: Showdown | March 9, 2026

About this episode

Pastor AJ discusses the life of Elijah and the showdown on Mount Carmel, challenging listeners to reflect on their personal idols and what they need to surrender to God.

The post, Elijah: Showdown | March 9, 2026 appeared first in person at Lakemount Young Adults at 7:30pm on Monday. Please join us! Pastor AJ continues our series on the life of Elijah with a message from 1 Kings 18:16–40 , unpacking the powerful showdown on Mount Carmel. As the message concludes, he challenges us with two important questions: What idols in our lives are trying to fill the space that only God can fill? What do we need to place on the altar of our lives and ask the fire of God to consume?

People in this episode

Host: Pastor AJ

Topics covered

• Elijah
• Mount Carmel
• idols
• faith
• spiritual challenge

Keywords

• Elijah
• Mount Carmel
• idols
• 1 Kings
• spirituality
• Christianity
• faith challenge

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 1 Kings 18:16–40

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