Twenty years ago today
Jun 26th, 2009 | By Ian Poulton | Category: MinistryIan Poulton is in Gitarama, Rwanda today to attend the official opening of a water project that has been funded by the Dublin YMCA. This post was written before he left Ireland.
Tonight, twenty years ago, was an Elisha moment.
In the second Book of Kings in the Old testament, Elijah has been teaching Elisha and the time has come for Elisha to start out on his own, but Elisha doesn’t want to know about it.
Elijah tells him three times, “Stay here” and three times he says to Elijah, …